Patriot Lyrics

My back on the railroad tracks Each misgiving you won’t give back It’s no help when I tell myself This is the last time Jet-black, baby, comb it back Your legs relax as ...Read Full Lyrics

The things they celebrate, I tried to just escape In the wake - THE WAKE Of old friend's assimilations Followed by condemnation of me I sank so deep I nearly drowned Weighed down ...Read Full Lyrics

Is it true that he'll never put a ring on you? You're abused, but is that the worst he's done to you? Oh no It's a sad time to be young Knowing the worst has just begun Meredi...Read Full Lyrics

Do you believe In making love at first sight? In making love that first night? A thousand stars in flight Do you believe That two kids so wronged could make it right? That ...Read Full Lyrics

Making months into minutes, I forget how fast I move Knowing the engine won’t last if it never gets the chance to cool The whole ride home from Baltimore I scanned the floor a...Read Full Lyrics

Like grass through cracked cement We move through spaces called Difference and restriction These lines in the sand They divide the common land My friend, if the world can’t ...Read Full Lyrics

Something to survive Decades of murder and maize remind My every night I wrestle with the thought of their return To what will we owe our next relocation? Tenants to their ree...Read Full Lyrics

Caught crying at the bar As your friends danced from afar Your necklace hides the scars Where seventeen ripped you apart You said, “If this year’s like the past Well I d...Read Full Lyrics

Such a cheap game, pretending To win a father’s blessing When we’ve been downstairs undressing Knowing not the time it takes… Your thoughts start to stray, and You see t...Read Full Lyrics

Downtown waiting around For no one in particular; Tickled by the grazing eyes of bachelorettes and passersby You’ve been playing the part of The cultured and smart Of clean-...Read Full Lyrics