Sweet & Shiny Eyes Lyrics

I got sand between my toes and beach tar on my feet And my air conditioner don't work in this late August heat I got a top forty radio song stuck in my head Can't shake it loose...Read Full Lyrics

You fell out of the sky when you were 21 Your bomber took a bullet from a German gun Did you think about your wife, your brief And tender life, did you pray to anyone? How do...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] Damn this lump in my throat Damn this hole in my coat Damn this rain that just won’t quit Damn the sorry waste of it Damn the truth, n damn these lies Damn that l...Read Full Lyrics

The house on Auburn Street is burning to the ground Fire trucks on the lawn and a crowd is gathered round An apparition in a small suburban town The house on Auburn Street is bu...Read Full Lyrics

Couple of guys sittin' around Drinkin' down at the Starlight Bar One of 'em says, "You know I been thinkin'" Other one says, "That won't get you too far" He says, "This is yo...Read Full Lyrics

Open up your suitcase and show me what you got I don't need a new religion, I don't need no pans or pots But your little ritual might entertain me Yeah, the lady of the house ...Read Full Lyrics

It's something like grace, the way you look at me Kinda like you see me in my finest hour It's something like church, the way it's supposed to be When I get down on my knees and...Read Full Lyrics

There's a silence on the front lines You can cut it with a knife You can stay and take your chances Or you can run to save your life And one side is retreating And the other...Read Full Lyrics

The altar boys are sneaking cigarettes The friends and neighbors offering their regrets The station wagon's in the pouring rain And all that water goin' down the drain A whit...Read Full Lyrics

Baby you just slipped right through my fingers Baby took the words out of my mouth I could start all over but the thing is You were never something I could live without You w...Read Full Lyrics