Fatal Optimist Lyrics

It breaks my heart to see a dear old friend Go down that worn out place again Do you know the sound of a closing door? Have you heard that sound somewhere before? Do you wonder if ...Read Full Lyrics

8:45 a.m.The dream just escaped me againOver breakfast I could hear you in the garageBuilding InsectsI know that knock c'monI just put on the coffee I know that knockThey wanna com...Read Full Lyrics

Old man pleaseleave your body 'til your ready for reliefyou may have gone away from ordinary wordsfrom all the trees and all the birdswe write our love for you in blooddon't you se...Read Full Lyrics

I heard you were the kingYou didn't leave behind a goddamn thingWhy did I look into the dim eye of the mole?There was no silence there many voices spokeThinking I died I tried to l...Read Full Lyrics

Hey did you hear me mom?Baby's headed homeAgainst your wishes I went into the woods aloneJust look at my faceA vegetable beet red--I know you gave me money for the motelBut I came ...Read Full Lyrics

Realized I knew you from his photoWhen you walked into the restaurantAnd my heart just sunkYour friend looked over from the barShe must've known who I wasThe worst possible version...Read Full Lyrics

Trying to change my mind about how everything wentWhen the historian on the radio saidThere is nothing in the world more dangerousThan a defeated army headed home, stay inside, civ...Read Full Lyrics

My son is waiting on meAnd he ain't a patient manGo and get the sheriffTell him anything you can(Just get him here)Burned myself on this cast iron panhandleLong before you cameLove...Read Full Lyrics

I never had that many friends growing up So I learned to be Ok with Just me, just me, just me, just me And I'll be fine on the outside I like to eat in school by myself Anyway So I...Read Full Lyrics

So turn me onYou set me freeJust look inside your speakersAnd there you'll see meUh, there I go2 clicks north of the BronxWhoever thought she would found love in a stereo2 headphon...Read Full Lyrics