Reprieve Lyrics

I could sing you 'round a pole I could talk you up a tree But when it comes to what really matters You are way more clever than me I know I wanted to be challenged But I was uncle...Read Full Lyrics

Tending the garden of noise When I grow the traffic And the churchbells And the neighborhood boys Singing to myself As the solitude sets in In tune with the symphony Of south brook...Read Full Lyrics

Rush hour And the day's dawning The rain came And pushed me under the awning The puddles grew and threw themselves at me With every passing car I'm shielding my guitar And there we...Read Full Lyrics

Second intermission Anticipation You know the third act Small talk drops out of the play You're standing in the lobby Tightening your tourniquet Waiting for it And then the bell so...Read Full Lyrics

Baby if you like What you see see see see Then make me feel nice And baby tell me, tell me Tell me with your eyes Tell me in the glance of a hand Let me know I still can Mak...Read Full Lyrics

(inspired by the wtc disaster) Yes, Us people are just poems We're 90% metaphor With a leanness of meaning Approaching hyper-distillation And once upon a time We were moonshine Ru...Read Full Lyrics

Pavlov hits me with more bad news every time I answer the phone So I play and I sing and I just let it ring, All day when I'm at home A defacto choice of Macro-microcosmic melanch...Read Full Lyrics

You're my seeing eye dog and I am blind You take me there every time With that winning combination of loyal and kind Your eyes like wells to the water of your mind I want to take ...Read Full Lyrics

He caresses every bottle Like it's the first one he's had Saying It ain't love But it ain't bad It's the only reward Bestowed upon me And I have served faithfully I can see he is ...Read Full Lyrics

I cannot name this I cannot explain this And I really don't want to Just call me shameless I can't even slow this down Let alone stop this And I keep looking around But I cannot to...Read Full Lyrics