The Island Where I Come From Lyrics

I was living out in West Hollywood when a Hollywood strangler was strangling women. Every night there was a panel discussion on tv about the strangler, speculations about his habit...Read Full Lyrics

In 1984, as part of the press for the tour I was doing in Japan, I was asked to go to Bali and speak about the future with the prince of Ouboud. Now the idea was that I would repre...Read Full Lyrics

In 1978, I spent some time in California in the fall, Looking for a quiet place to live. I finally found what seemed to be the perfect apartment, but the night after I moved in I h...Read Full Lyrics

I live on the highway near the puppet motel I log in every day I know the neighborhood well. no about the residents of the puppet motel they're more than a little spooky and most o...Read Full Lyrics

Last night I dreamed I died and that my life had been rearranged into some kind of theme park. and all my friends were walking up and down the boardwalk. and my dead grandmother wa...Read Full Lyrics

I wanted you. And I was looking for you. But I couldn't find you. I wanted you. And I was looking for you all day. But I couldn't find you. I couldn't find you. You're walking. And...Read Full Lyrics

In 1974, I went to Mexico to visit my brother who was working as an anthropologist with Tsutsil Indians, the last surviving Mayan tribe. And the Tsutsil speak a lovely birdlike lan...Read Full Lyrics

It's a good time far bankers and winners and sailors With their stories of jackpots and islands of pleasure They keep their treasures locked in Iron Mountain Locked in Iron mountai...Read Full Lyrics

What Fassbinder is it? The one-armed man walks into a flower shop and says: What flower expresses days go by And they just keep going by endlessly Pulling you into the future. Days...Read Full Lyrics

It's midnight downtown. It's been raining for days Rain beats down. It covers the streets with it's sparkling skin. In the deli purple light A woman in a party dress pays for some...Read Full Lyrics