Crack-Up Lyrics

He was so kind, such a gentleman tied to the oceansideLighting a match on the suitcase's latch in the fading of nightRuffle the fur of the collie 'neath the tableRan out the door t...Read Full Lyrics

Out in the loading bay lightWatching the fog recedeDivided the flame you slowly gave to meSign underneath in my mindBut I only caught you the one timeLater, I'd watch you and wonde...Read Full Lyrics

Monday nightLoud in the road outsideI saw the gate coming downAnd smoke all aroundThe south hillThese last daysCon-men controlled my fateNo one is holding the whipAnd the oil won't...Read Full Lyrics

(One, two, three, four)(One, two, three, four)(One, two, three, four)I'll run downLay my weight where it liesI'll come roundOut in sheltering skySeek you outLike I wanted it whenIt...Read Full Lyrics

Light ended the night, but the song remainedAnd I was hiding by the stair, half hereHalf there, past the lashing rainAnd as the sky would petal white, old innocent lies came to min...Read Full Lyrics

Endless vacationFelt like perditionSybarite womanStood at attentionPacing the basement, like Cassius in RomeOr in Kinshasa"Just let me at him"Like First ManassasLike AppomattoxI've...Read Full Lyrics

Why in the night sky are the lights hung?Why is the Earth moving 'round the sun?Floating in the vacuum with no purpose, not a oneWhy in the night sky are the lights hung?Why is lif...Read Full Lyrics

Two lines in the airTwo eyes on the pairMearcstapa, on an open seaBut you turn awayNo falling todayNo wind in the nightYou're putting slack in the linesThe eyes of the seaSo easy t...Read Full Lyrics

Who stole the life from you?Who turned you so against you?Who was the thief who shaved your teethAccepting just virtueOohAnd did he act alone?Were any more complicit?When he would ...Read Full Lyrics

Light up with me, my dear,Light upUnder stormy night, tell nobodyMy brother, where do you intend to go tonight?I heard that you missed your connecting flight,To the Blue Ridge Moun...Read Full Lyrics