Flies Lyrics

Grandmother waits for you with a pair of new shoes In a land where the leaves never brown The hills are scattered with empty wheelchairs And hearing aids thrown to the ground ...Read Full Lyrics

Out in the red rock desert Sitting on the roof of my car Drinking cans of warm beer Watching the sky get dark Gail and I shot our empties With an old rusted rifle Her golde...Read Full Lyrics

Up the snowy spires, where the air is thin as glass Once a year, the cold mists clear and you can see inside the earth High in that crystal palace I built a sailing ship Mast an...Read Full Lyrics

There's a blind man who hears angels He hears them whispering in sacked potatoes And from the curly leaves of blooming pants And in the winding tracks of crawling ants He stands o...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] Butterflies are monsters when you look at them too close And once you touch their wings, they'll never fly again Yellow is for buttercups and streams of hot piss Red ...Read Full Lyrics

If the world should end in fire The oceans boiling into flame I will watch the last sunrise And think of all the sunny days When the mystery of the skies And the shifting cl...Read Full Lyrics

Good Dr. Brown, he fell in love with a girl with sleeves of such rosy silk But her dark eyes roved away, away like the soaring gulls on the wine-dark sea One night he begged she ...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] Here's hopin' the food don't get cold And the phone don't ring That thing has a habit Of suddenly changing things [Chorus] Last time they called They were lookin...Read Full Lyrics

Last fall I hunted white-tail deer My dog and gun with me I wandered to a shady grove Where ivy grew dark green Where ivy grew dark green I raised my gun so carefully And fired in...Read Full Lyrics

Last night I went out walking Out on the edge of town Not going no place special Only wandering around I came upon a river I thought about what you said And couldn't stop it flowi...Read Full Lyrics