The Mercy Seat Lyrics

The cops are hanging around the houseThe cars outside look like they've got the bluesThe moon don't know if it's day or nightEverybody's creeping around with plastic covers on thei...Read Full Lyrics

Just running scared, each place we goSo afraid, that he might showYeah, running scared, what would I doIf he came back and wanted you?Just running scared, feeling lowRunning scared...Read Full Lyrics

I set out on MondayThe night was cold and vastMy brother sleptI left quite quietlyMy father raged and ragedMy mother weptMy life was like a riverAll sucked into the groundAnd then ...Read Full Lyrics

They take apart their bodies like toys for the local boysBecause they're always there at the edge of the waterThey come from the capital, these city girlsGo way down where the ston...Read Full Lyrics

Oh DeannaOh DeannaOh DeannaSweet DeannaOh DeannaYou know you are my friend, yeahOh DeannaAnd I ain't down here for your moneyI ain't down here for your loveI ain't down here for yo...Read Full Lyrics

On Jubilee Street there was a girl named BeeShe had a history, but she had no pastWhen they shut her down the Russians moved inI am too scared, I'm too scared to even walk on pastS...Read Full Lyrics

I've searched the holy booksI tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the SaviorI've read the poets and the analystsSearched through the books on human behaviorI traveled thi...Read Full Lyrics

I am a crooked manAnd I've walked a crooked mileNight, the shameless widowDoffed her weeds, in a pileThe stars all winked at meThey shamed a childYour funeral, my trialOne thousand...Read Full Lyrics

Oh DeannaOh DeannaOh DeannaOh DeannaOh DeannaWell, you know you are my friend, yeahOh DeannaAnd I ain't down here for your moneyAnd I ain't down here for your loveI ain't down here...Read Full Lyrics

The morning sun touched lightly onThe eyes of Lucy JordanIn a white suburban bedroomIn a white suburban townAnd she lay there 'neath the coversDreaming of a thousand lovers'Til the...Read Full Lyrics