When I see you in your new blue jeans
I know you're lying, and I know what it means
When I see you take your place among the poor
I know you're a fraud for sure
Bad priestess, bad ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
'36 hudson in the garage,
All sorts of junk in the unattached spare room,
Dishes in the kitchen sink,
New straw for the old broom,
Friends who don't have a clue,
Well meaning ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Come hard through the fog
Blindfolded and bound
Till we stand at the edge
Of a hole in the ground
We hold hands and we jump
And as we fall we sing
Paupers hammering the walls of t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Sun just clearing the treeline when my day begins.
Slippery ice on the bridges, northeastern wind coming in.
You will bruise my head, I will strike your heel.
Drive past wind of no...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Rainbows shown on the glass, dew drops gathered on the grass.
And the yellow sun came into view.
Another goddamn message from you.
Well despite your best efforts, I feel alright.
A...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
She came in on the red eye to Dallas, Fort Worth
All the way from sunny Taipei
Skin the color of a walnut shell
And a baseball cap holding down her black hair
And she came here aft...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Diamonds in the firmament
All reserves completely spent
Someone set up the oxygen tent
Everybody here's real proud to present
Choked out
Two hundred dollar take-all purse ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Some things you do just to see how bad they'll make you feel
Sometimes you try to freeze time 'til the slots are a blur of spinning
Wheels
But I am just a broken machine
And I do t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
This song is for the rats
Who hurled themselves in to the ocean
When they saw that the explosives in the cargo hold
Were just about to blow
This song is for the soil
That's toxic ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
When you were nineteen I first laid eyes on you
The small stream that ran through the center of town
Carried your name to me
Your hair was dark and your eyes were a frosty blue
And...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats