The Iris of the World Lyrics

Shaman clambers up the world dream tree Looking for clues about what is to be Chants and trances give his spirit wings for flight Wings still shackled to history The chain of event...Read Full Lyrics

There's a broad river winding Through this African lowland The moon is held up orange and big See it raise its hands And the last ferry's pulling out With no place left to stand Fo...Read Full Lyrics

Isn't it hard To be the one who has to give advice? Isn't it hard To be the strong one? I see the skyline blurred through the plastic on your back screen door Not unlike the faces...Read Full Lyrics

They turned their backs I made it too hard Every place they touched me Is a laceration now Sometimes a wind comes out of nowhere And knocks you off your feet And look, see my tear...Read Full Lyrics

Everything's broken in the birthplace of law As Generation Two tries on his tragic flaw America's might under desert sun I saw her frightened eyes behind the muzzle of her gun Ura...Read Full Lyrics

Rising like light spill from this sleeping town Like the light in a lover's eyes Rising from the hearts of the sleepers all around All those dreamers trying to light the sky Burni...Read Full Lyrics

So many things to see in this old world But all I can see is you In a crowded subway train Or walking in the country rain You're there with me too Of all the songs sung in any day...Read Full Lyrics

Crows are flying baby and I'm tired of the cold Crows are flying baby and I'm tired of the cold So honey come and help me build this totem pole The lantern in the window Beamed me ...Read Full Lyrics

Away from the river Away from the smoke of the burning Fearful survivors Subject of government directives One sad guitar note Echoes of the wall of the jungle Seen from the air the...Read Full Lyrics

Pigeon on a railing looking down at the riverRiver that flows where there used to be seaSo long ago nobody remembersJust these shells you dig up where there used to be treesAfter e...Read Full Lyrics