Lullaby Lyrics

Why be sweet, why be careful, why be kind?A man has only one thing on his mindWhy ask politely, why go lightly, why say please?They only want to get you on your kneesThere's a few ...Read Full Lyrics

The ribbon round your neckAgainst your skin it's pale as boneIt is my favorite thing you've wornThe band is playing our songAnd we won't go home, 'til morn...Read Full Lyrics

Well, I always play Russian Roulette in my headIt's seventeen black or twenty-nine redHow far from the gutter; how far from the pewI will always remember to forget about youA good ...Read Full Lyrics

I'd sell your heart to the junkman Baby, for a buck, for a buckIf you're looking for someone to pull you uut of that ditchYou're out of luck, you're out of luckShip is sinkingThe s...Read Full Lyrics

Every night she comesTo take me out to dreamlandWhen I'm with her, I'm the richest Man in the townShe's a rose, she's the pearl She's the spin on my world All the stars make their ...Read Full Lyrics

You dance real slowYou wreck it downThen you walk away you turn aroundWhat did that old blonde gal say?That is the part you throw awayI want that beggar's eyesA winning horseA tidy...Read Full Lyrics

Life is whittledLife's a riddle;Man's a fiddleThat life plays onWhen the day breaksAnd the earth quakes; Life's a mistakeAll day longYou tell me:Who gives a good goddamnYou'll neve...Read Full Lyrics

I fell into the ocean And you became my wife I risked it all against the sea To have a better life Marie you are the wild blue sky Men do foolish things You turn kings into beggars...Read Full Lyrics

Long way going toGet my medicineSky's the autumn grey of a lonely wrenPiano from a window playedGone tomorrow, gone yesterdayI found it in the streetAt first I did not seeLying at ...Read Full Lyrics

Well pale face said To the eyeball kidShe just goes clank and boom and steamA halo, wings, horns, and a tail Shoveling coal inside my dreamsThere are no lawsShe's made of creamShe'...Read Full Lyrics