Portland Is Leaving Lyrics

The clouds are holding up the dawn They're stilts or crutches I can't tell which one To keep the short days looking longer Or to keep the sunlight from falling on broken legs Bu...Read Full Lyrics

She swore out the lights when she said that she was Only in it for the rain She made of her bed a naive Nativity Just in case it became - just in case Here's The 1st of many so...Read Full Lyrics

When the memory is a blank page And the teeth in your Mouth are all cliches You heart is a bag of rocks Your Soul is a pile of ashes on the sidewalk There's an eagle Scout pro...Read Full Lyrics

We can go and walk in the darkness Get relief at each Streetlight I don't know how much it would cost us Probably more than I've spent in my whole life On These silly ideas tha...Read Full Lyrics

Come dry me out 'Cause I've been drinking all night Before I pass out I need your ghost to tell me this bloodless voice Is as meaningless as it sounds Hard fought for some spare...Read Full Lyrics

Car 5032 of the union pacific Is passing by on the right to Bring back all the hopelessness Of a trailer park in the old Mining town Where the irony's laying thick on the groun...Read Full Lyrics

He reminded me that the only way to Keep aliens from reading Your mind Is to wear a tinfoil hat friend and wear it all the time Life keeps on changing Tell it to stay still but...Read Full Lyrics

There's a hotel in my memory Pink Flamingos and light flickering From the TV screen Come lay down here with me Your mom and Dad are right outside So we climbed up here so we c...Read Full Lyrics

Death keeps calling me, she's gonna set me free No more Sunshine sidewalk streets or misery Like she did for you Oh Allen how you suffered Lower east-side apartment We stayed u...Read Full Lyrics