Sunset City Lyrics

You used to slide down the carpeted stairs Or down the bannister You stuttered like a kaleidoscope 'cause you knew too many words You used to make ginger bread houses We used to ha...Read Full Lyrics

I read your manifestoes and your strange religious tracts. You took me to your library and kissed me in the stacks. Planets crash, the world goes nova, Sun explodes, all goes blac...Read Full Lyrics

The cactus where your heart should be has lovely Little flowers so though it's always pricking me My ardor never sours The cactus hwere your heart Once was has power to rend and fl...Read Full Lyrics

I met Ferdinand de Saussure On a night like this On love he said "I'm not so sure I even know what it is No understanding No closure It is a nemesis You can't use a bulldozer To st...Read Full Lyrics

People of Earth, when you dance Dance the Dada Polka Life is only a dream When in the mood for romance Dance the Dada Polka Be as cute as you seem Gyrate like a gyroscope, ...Read Full Lyrics

With an ivory pipe And a cummerbund In the dead of night On the autobahn With the long ago On the radio And the dreaming moon... We were young and in love In a burning town But the...Read Full Lyrics

Time provides the rope But love will tie the slipknot And I will be the chair you kick away You don't even like anything you like Or the people you know And all of your reasons to ...Read Full Lyrics

At the dolls' tea party We fritter away The long afternoon Of a warm summer day With extended pinkies and pink cloisonne Cups and saucers and pots And a liberty tray Th...Read Full Lyrics

I saw you standing at the airport With your chihuahua in your hand Crying on the moving sidewalk On your way to Disneyland And the flowers she sent and the flowers she said she se...Read Full Lyrics

Take me away from this horrible party And let me get home to mother Don't make me stay at this horrible party And I'll never go to another People are shedding their inhibitio...Read Full Lyrics