The Mess Inside Lyrics

where the dry dust turns the sunset pink.where all summer long it's so hot that you can't think straight.where we pump water from a well by hand.half a world away from the old prom...Read Full Lyrics

After one long season of waiting After one long season of wanting I am breaking open My insides are pink and raw And it hurts me when I move my jaw But I am taking tiny steps forw...Read Full Lyrics

will I see you there when the final trumpet blows will I see you there when the final trumpet blows if I don't see you there I will run a comb through my hair and I will wait I wil...Read Full Lyrics

We live high Our love gorges on the alcohol we feed it And it grows all fat and friendly we have surplus if we need it we hold on as hard as we can our knuckles are white we write...Read Full Lyrics

She came in on the red eye to Dallas-Ft. Worth All the way from sunny Taipei Skin the color of a walnut shell And a baseball cap holding down her black hair And she came here afte...Read Full Lyrics

once a week i make the drive to the Austen post office box I take the detour through our old neighborhood see all the Chevy Impalas in their frontyards up on blocks and I park in a...Read Full Lyrics

I found an old rock in the dry dirt outside the door of my hotel room it was a triangle with soft rounded edges and a split down the middle of one corner it was darker than english...Read Full Lyrics

Wind out of Oklahoma this morning smelled like blood and smoke And the crows discussed their future in the branches of their Louisiana live oak The limbs are strong and heavy and i...Read Full Lyrics

Two tall glasses of sweet iced tea, underneath the sweet gum tree And the love we once nurtured, you and me Disintegrating violently Stick your tongue out Catch the pieces as they ...Read Full Lyrics

after three nights in jail, I head north from Toyaville switch to 285 in Pecos, head up to Red Bluff my walk's real steady and my eyes are real cold when I feel like I'm only sixt...Read Full Lyrics