Bread And Circuses Lyrics

Steep is the water tower Painted off blue to match the sky Can't ignore the train Night walks in the valley silent You could swear the earth just moved Can't ignore the train D...Read Full Lyrics

[ Robert Buck/Natalie Merchant ] Over your shoulder, please don't mind me If my eyes have fallen onto your magazine Oh I've been watching and wondering Why your face is changing w...Read Full Lyrics

[ Buck/Drew/Gustafson/Augustyniak/Merchant ] [ percussion: Paulinho Da Costa ] I dreamed of a circle, I dreamed of a circle round. And in that circle I had made were all the worl...Read Full Lyrics

Heaven, is this heaven where we are? See them walking, if you dare, if you call that walking. Stumble, stagger, fall and drag themselves along the streets of heaven. Where is the b...Read Full Lyrics

[ lyrics: Natalie Merchant & J.C. Lombardo/music: J.C. Lombardo ] Like a weasel in the clover You tilt toss pop turn over Sit down! Tremble and weave like a moth By flame deceiv...Read Full Lyrics

One time You made me cry Be proud that I Remember My chin is sore The bruise is gone But the spot is tender Gave my hand a sister coy To Cotton Alley where You did enjoy Your wic...Read Full Lyrics

[ lyrics: Natalie Merchant/music: J. C. Lombardo ] There were women holding rosaries On the day manolete died Teenage girls in soft white dresses Standing silent peace respecting ...Read Full Lyrics

Don't talk, I will listen. Don't talk, you keep your distance for I'd rather hear some truth tonight than entertain your lies, so take you poison silently. Let me be. Let me close ...Read Full Lyrics

[ music: Robert Buck/words: Natalie Merchant ] I should know to leave them home. They follow me through the store with these toys I can't afford. "Kids, take them back, you know...Read Full Lyrics

Detroit, L.A., Boston, San Francisco, First time o'er the ocean on a plane a billion stars below me lay, Circle slowly JFK, So much there to see inside of a week they came looking ...Read Full Lyrics