South Tacoma Way Lyrics

Now that we've met We can only laugh at these regrets Common as a winter cold They're telephone poles They follow each other One after another, after another Now my heart is green...Read Full Lyrics

I hear the tiniest sparks in the tenderest sound. Diving music, drowning the sound. waltzing with the hairs upon my arms. And your fire flood alarm, and you tremble, and you stu...Read Full Lyrics

You were married in the mirrored hall when I was 16 You spoke the words, "I love girls in white leather jackets" That was good enough for love, it was good enough for me I lis...Read Full Lyrics

Here I am in traffic's slow flow (Where the needle touched down) Carbon planes draw a cage around the air force base (where the needle touched down) My foot on the brake Its ok to ...Read Full Lyrics

They shot the tiger on his chain In a field behind the cages He walked in circles till he was crazy And he lived that way forever And he lived that way beside them Separate from t...Read Full Lyrics

When I was young, I knew a girl Who wouldn't love god as a test Or gamble with her happiness And so led astray So she did turn Her father would say, 'You're only a guest of the ma...Read Full Lyrics

My love, I am the speed of sound I left the motherless, fatherless Their souls dangling inside out from their mouths But it's never enough I want you Carve your name across three ...Read Full Lyrics

This little light of mine I'm going to let it shine This little light of mine I'm going to let it shine This little light of mine I'm going to let it shine Every day, every day Eve...Read Full Lyrics

I want to tell you about my hometown It's a dusty old jewel in the South Puget Sound Well the factories churn and the timbers all cut down And life goes by slow in Tacoma People t...Read Full Lyrics

Fluorescent lights engage Blackbirds frying on a wire Same birds that followed me to school When I was young Were they trying to tell me something Were they telling me to run The ...Read Full Lyrics