Lime Street Blues Lyrics

Weird goings-on at the county jail Prisoners reading the sheriff's mail He's strapped down to a swivel chair Trying to swivel right out of there Pin-striped sweet's in cell 15 Conv...Read Full Lyrics

I know if I'd been wiser this would never have occurred But I wallowed in my blindness so it's plain that I deserve For the sin of self-indulgence when the truth was writ quite cle...Read Full Lyrics

Tulips lips oh luskus delph Your baking breath breeds body 'x' With silken measures try to gauge The inside sweetness of your cave. Peach preserve your simmering jewel Hid away li...Read Full Lyrics

Don't eat green meat it ain't good for you You know it killed your brother, killed your sister too Even fresh fried chicken on new-mown sand Can't beat red beans eaten outa your ha...Read Full Lyrics

(brooker / reid) Though I know the night has fallen and the suns sailed out to sea I will wait here for the band to play the trumpet voluntary And with one foot on the seashore an...Read Full Lyrics

Cellar full of diamonds, turret full of gold All for a mermaid's locket, too much to hold Drink the seals' blood from the ocean, Drink the whole ocean dry Steal the moonshine from ...Read Full Lyrics

I'm a dog in a manger A cat with a mouse I'm the prodigal stranger I'll burn down the house I'm a self-educator A collector of news I'm the cool liberator Any topic you choose I'm...Read Full Lyrics

The bell on my door rang this morning From the kitchen I called who's that there Through the letter box came a grappling hook Which grappled me right out of my chair Stretched out ...Read Full Lyrics

The end of the evening, unable to cope Unique entertainment no longer a joke The close of the picture, the end of the show Merciless torment, torturous blow New lamps for old Brig...Read Full Lyrics

It seems as clear as yesterday We saw it in a dream But dream became insanity An awful gaping scream So sad to see such emptiness So sad to see such tears And heaped up leaves of b...Read Full Lyrics