Black Church Lyrics

Even if I de-gummed a couple of my own teethMade you a bracelet of my lineage boneYou would just chuckle at my thick old fashioned shapeYou’d never see past all these Bo-Bo’s a...Read Full Lyrics

I don’t know what I feel insideThe Demon sighs in the dashboard lightsHe lights a cigarette with his fingernailAs he circling our blockNow I don’t quite understand about loveTh...Read Full Lyrics

We should not be livin’ this life like thisThe sink is chokin’ on onion skinsWhile flies give birth in our breadbinsBox fans exhuming humidity’s windAnd we will be forgotten ...Read Full Lyrics

Burn off the morning smog with heat that’s blazing from my rushI’m paying dearly for this flash of light I have becomeI can’t just hold my breath and stop a pulse I’m not c...Read Full Lyrics

Born with a face that life would eraseI chased the frustrated wind to New YorkFell in love with Monique to a Yanks winning streakAnd we danced to the popping of corksI found work i...Read Full Lyrics

We’re desperate in commonIn spite of our namesGlowing in a room of Christmas lights and candle flamesWe’re sick starting overMissing our cuesIf promise rings on ancient strings...Read Full Lyrics

Got seven dollars to my nameGot sixteen cigarettes somehow I just ain’t smoked yetGot two shoelaces and two shoesI should toss ‘em on the telephone wire as a monument to my blu...Read Full Lyrics

Beer can stumblin’ in the wind down MetropolitanI’m all over the placeTrying to walk like nothing’s happeningLonesome goats like meWe got more balance than cheese on an onion...Read Full Lyrics

Care free we gravitate toward the evening hoursDirt poor we don’t want no moreDown the street we kinda meet by bodega flowersHalf the time we will have a timeDon’t expect much ...Read Full Lyrics

I’ve been known to buy an afternoon banana in a truckstopToss the peel in the trash as I make my way across the parking lotYou call me up sometimesYou kick in with the subtle of ...Read Full Lyrics