Black Balloon Lyrics

The building was burning, the plaster was crumbling I lost my sense and I ran back inside The groan of the floorboards, and heat spreading under them Billowing smoke, in my thro...Read Full Lyrics

There’s a shine to a night like this To the way your body moves And the lines of your silhouette And the rise of your fragile bones And the lift of the whispered wind And a ...Read Full Lyrics

It's just you, at the window pane, if you breathe just right you can write your name Just a couple of lines, in a liars game And nobody’s listening anyway It's just you, at ...Read Full Lyrics

Tommy lies drunk on his own front lawn At three in the morning, his work shirt still on He curses the man, and he curses his boss And a cloud rolls past and the night grows dark...Read Full Lyrics

Alone in the dark at the edge of the border A coyote calling the moon from the sky The bright shining eye of a circling vulture And holes in the old fence line Traveling far ...Read Full Lyrics

Wake up it’s a new day, the old day is done You can cry about it if you want The rain in the river, the baby in your arms Proud mother, you try so hard Jesus christ, it don...Read Full Lyrics

Don’t you got a way of spinning a story Don’t you got a way of stoking a fire And the radio man and the newsprint chorus They’re weaving it into the bright headlines Donâ...Read Full Lyrics

The night comes to find you, a flickering bulb The streetlight behind you, a breathing shadow And i never wanted to hold something close until now A siren, a cat fight, a thin...Read Full Lyrics

You woke and the window wide open, your pillow, all wet from the rain in the night The trail of a siren, the red and white neon, a broken reflection, a cry Just a girl in the all...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] Underneath the heavy sky, the highway shines A razor blade cutting down to bone Nothing left to do but hold the wheel and drive The dark of night, the dim light on th...Read Full Lyrics