Shoplifting Lyrics

I was falling over. I was comatose. I was drinking it in tomorrow. I was stealing poses. I was seeing ghosts. I was looking to shake my shadow. Confusing myself. Choosing ...Read Full Lyrics

He said I'll never be the face on a magazine. I hate my clothes and my hair and my genes. Type it out with 40,000 chimpanzees. And come and play the muppet that looks like me an...Read Full Lyrics

For today I bought an aeroplane. I flew away. All I need now is a name to appraise. A kind of liturgy, a claim to fame. Book me a window seat and I closed my eyes and she came....Read Full Lyrics

Choose between the sunburn and the blues. Scrape the suncream from my undone shoes. Like the surfers I'll be bored again. Hate in truth it's a formula I use. Watch the waves cu...Read Full Lyrics

Take my hand and decide You've learnt to live But do you choose how to die? Everybody's wanted dead or alive Kiss the world and everything you know goodbye Let's pretend we will s...Read Full Lyrics

If I learned to sing I would in a telephone booth. Urine, junk and chewing gum looking down on my street. I'm cracking up I'm happy you noticed. I wrote a song for all of us I f...Read Full Lyrics

Real lies. Real life. Real photos. And they're in black and white. Real love. Real life. Like in My Guy Annual 1979. I have a souvenir momento of you. The bitter taste o...Read Full Lyrics

Every time the bird man comes He flies over neath the bridge He swoops down low and picks me up And carries me over the ridge But somehow I discovered his game And he no longer se...Read Full Lyrics

Barefoot in Baltimore Heel and toe with you Summer turns the stove on And fun begins to cook Barefoot walks in Baltimore With empty pocketbook Laugh at sizzling sidewalks Don't s...Read Full Lyrics

Step outside, walk down the street And if there's something in your shoe Take it out and look it over Don't be surprised if it talks to you And if it dies, you'll hear the cries A...Read Full Lyrics