Finest Worksong Lyrics

Nightswimming deserves a quiet nightThe photograph on the dashboard, taken years agoTurned around backwards so the windshield showsEvery streetlight reveals the picture in reverseS...Read Full Lyrics

You wanted a challenge that's calling you higher I landed on my feet by crawling I remember standing alone trying to forget you idling I hate to admit that That's my reference poin...Read Full Lyrics

The walls are built up stone by stoneThe fields divided one-by-oneAnd the train conductor says"Take a break, Driver 8, Driver 8, take a breakWe've been on this shift too long"And t...Read Full Lyrics

He's got his work and she comes easy They each come around when the other is gone Me, I think I got stuck somewhere in between I wouldn't confide in the Prodigal Son The die has be...Read Full Lyrics

That's great, it starts with an earthquakeBirds and snakes, and aeroplanesAnd Lenny Bruce is not afraidEye of a hurricane, listen to yourself churnWorld serves its own needs,Don't ...Read Full Lyrics

Grounded five a.m., the night life is comforting,But gravity is holding youOnce settled into sleepYou have watchedOn repeat the story of your lifeAcross the ceilingAnd in reviewYou...Read Full Lyrics

When your day is longAnd the nightThe night is yours aloneWhen you're sure you've had enoughOf this lifeWell, hang onDon't let yourself go'Cause everybody criesAnd everybody hurts ...Read Full Lyrics

Stand in the place where you liveNow face NorthThink about direction, wonder why you haven't beforeNow stand in the place where you workNow face West, think about the place where y...Read Full Lyrics

The time to rise has been engagedYou're better best to rearrangeI'm talkin' here to me aloneI listen to the finest worksongYour finest hourYour finest hourAnother chance has been e...Read Full Lyrics

Empty prayer, empty mouths combien reactionEmpty prayer, empty mouths talk about the passionNot everyone can carry the weight of the worldNot everyone can carry the weight of the w...Read Full Lyrics