Civilians Lyrics

A cut-out picture of a sugar tart With olive skin, a purple heart, Concrete shoes, and it's just the start Of bigger things unseen. Heroes of our glory days Ride upon the hip-hoor...Read Full Lyrics

Here comes the night, there go your knees, reaching for The floor. You say I'll stand guard down here, she stands in the Door, With a pony on the tether pulling cold and sugarcane...Read Full Lyrics

I will come back for my things Then I'll go the way I came Back down your crooked steps, two at a time And to the morning sun I will call as I run As if it waited for me now to shi...Read Full Lyrics

Aaaah come sit beside me That'll do for now The night has come and left me Just the light that you allow Come speak my name Fill my head with oh such foolish dreams My flesh and...Read Full Lyrics

I might just change my mind Sometimes you can never tell Where a story will unwind How deep is the shallow ground Sometimes you would never guess Who's all talk and who just might...Read Full Lyrics

How beautiful you've made yourself How cruel you've become, How so much like another That it's no surprise That I don't recognize you now so Beautiful and cruel You're the ...Read Full Lyrics

I'll keep your monkey I'll treat him good I'll talk to him Like he talks to you I'll cut your corn And I'll keep it dry And maybe someday, someday, someday maybe You'll come back ...Read Full Lyrics

I know she's right behind me now Without looking back I know she will untie me How, then, will I pay for that? And like she was the railroad Like she was the lost world Like she w...Read Full Lyrics

Holy cow, look what you've done You've got me now so I can't speak; I wonder how you turned out the stars I hear your laugh Like falling railway cars, Far and away, peaking through...Read Full Lyrics

What does this look like to you? A mark so fine, you barely see You have one just like it too A twisting vine, a mark so fine 'Cause I love you with all I am And you love me becau...Read Full Lyrics