It must be strange to just fall from the stage
and snap a bone that is so close to the brain
And be attended to by so many down below
I saw a doctor tie you up from so far above
An...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
I want the angel
Whose dreams are fatal
They cause the snake's milk to run and curdle
I want the angel
Whose darkness doubles
It absorbs the brilliance of all my troubles
I want ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
I was born in a pool, they made my mother stand
And I spat on that surgeon and his trembling hand
When I felt the light I was worse than bored
I stole the doctor's scalpel and I sl...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
He was feeling invulnerableThat was foolish but wonderfulBut of course the first one was always freeHe's got one wrist in heaven, one ankle in hellSomebody pushed or he just fellHe...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
I hitched a ride to a desert town(I never planned this trip)I saw my past in the sun like a tongue(that slowly dripped)People faced me with Lazarus eyesThey were red and dazed like...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
Sirens begin, the red light spinsHungry go the thievesBetty's in the sandbox trying to detoxShe always wears long sleevesDesdemona in a red kimona can't get off the benchHer bolts ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
It's a garbage truck hour, I'm sleeping in the showerI'm feeling like I'm waiting on a trainBy the sounds from my bed I think somebody's bledAll over something someone's keeping cl...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
If give me your ear I'll whisper you wind that could soothe your burnt bloodThe door is right here breathing the air filled with powders and pornnow comes the dawnIf I release the ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
The bell rings . . .It's a decade past my decadenceMy beast wears rings and he's waitingIn the shadows of my hesitations, my silentHesitations . . . Each image is so clear;It seems...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band
Each night, they surround meWith the lights and the microphones . . . With their bodies and the mile of cableLike a magic ring of boneEvery night I have the same dream:A man behind...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Jim Carroll Band