Elegy For Elsabet Lyrics

Held like water in you shaking hands are all the small defeats a day demands. 10-6 or 9-5 trying, dying to survive. Never knowing what survival means. Leave the apartment to buy al...Read Full Lyrics

He looked more like our fathers Not a goalie, player, athlete period Smoke, half-ash, stuck in that permanent smirk. Tugging jersey around the beer gut "I'm strictly a whiskey man...Read Full Lyrics

I have a headache. I have a sore back. I have a letter I can't send. I have desire, it falters and falls down, It calls you up drunk at three or four a.m. to wonder when...wonderf...Read Full Lyrics

I changed the oils and oiled the squeaks, Patched the holes and fluid leaks, Left dusk beneath a diabetic moon And way to take the tv crews across the creaking ice The news is how...Read Full Lyrics

My confusion corner commuters are cursing the cold away As December tries to dissemble the length of their working day And they bite their mitts off to show me transfers, deposit c...Read Full Lyrics

So you don't get to be a saint Martyrs never last this long Guess I'll never be the one To defeat desire in song Here's a marker Here's my naked skin Our 'exhibit A' Put a small x ...Read Full Lyrics

Some wounds stay open First I wake down Seconds later I frown My Burns ain't third degree That's why they're getting to me Why isn't sad a four letter word? Fives are in my mouth ...Read Full Lyrics

Measure me in metered lines And one decisive stare The time it takes to get from here to there My ribs that show through t-shirts And these shoes I got for free I'm unconsoled I'm ...Read Full Lyrics

She drove me to love lane in her car, That was some time. Went back to the same place sunday, I'm on my own, Miles away. No company rules, Surrounded by sheep, It's been so ha...Read Full Lyrics

To the great silent majority After ten years underground I've risen Like music terrorism Journalists have mocked me On the way up all failed to stop me People of earth Welcome to t...Read Full Lyrics