National Ransom Lyrics

"Mistreat me darling and I might just disappear" Upon freighter running dark out of Algiers Put tiny grains in children's tears While taking twenty five percent of all those flashb...Read Full Lyrics

She attracts dark rumors Travels in blue and other humors Each time she walks in the room Brings in much more than you'd assume Ooo, I looked in her eyes and out through that wind...Read Full Lyrics

I have a friend She's just a friend I tried to comfort and defend I gave her what you might call advice But nothing like that comes without a price The rumor was a cruel surprise ...Read Full Lyrics

The spell that you cast Seems to be wearing off fast (The spell that you cast) Come back baby, cos I don't think I can last (The spell that you cast) And I wonder whether You got s...Read Full Lyrics

Raining slapping on the window pane An hour or more of teeming Storm punching like a hurricane That tore him out of dreaming Air screaming through the slightest gap Rattling betwe...Read Full Lyrics

I sat in a motel room with the doctor Just before we were supposed to sing He said regarding this guardian wing This black and clipped misshapen thing Hobbling on from claw to ring...Read Full Lyrics

Oh my baby, baby I love you more than I can tell I don't think I can live without you And I know that I never will Oh my baby, baby I want you so it scares me to death I can't say ...Read Full Lyrics

No one looks in this place for motive or any hope But for the dead shot of an amber glass The blue light of a votive Rain obscured the window As the pain was dulled by the grains ...Read Full Lyrics

The homecoming fanfare is echoing still Now tapping on tables And sensing a chill Poor families expecting loved one's return Only summon some charlatan spectre Oh, when will they l...Read Full Lyrics

She stood spotlit in a plain print dress Came howling out of the wilderness There beat a cunning and murderous heart Beneath that calm exterior "You know my name You don't know my...Read Full Lyrics