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my mother's mother lives aloneher husband left her years agoran off with some girl half her ageleft her with six young kids to raisei saw him once before he diedhe nearly drank him...Read Full Lyrics

you were scratchin' like a cat in the backyarddiggin' through the trash and the cigarette ashlookin' for what you lost last nightaskin your father, "what happened to your daughter?...Read Full Lyrics

there's an old priest standing at the back of the sanctuarysmilin at the church-folkthinking "fooled 'em for another week.i fake it through some sermonand mumble through some ancie...Read Full Lyrics

i didn't see my dad for six months before he diedso i smiled at the funeral while everyone else criedit's not so much that i was glad that he was gonejust happy for him that he fin...Read Full Lyrics

This is the last thing that I'll ever say to youIt matters to me that it be and remain the truthFor people that change I'm afraid to make claims to youSometimes it pains me the way...Read Full Lyrics

there's a bar down on the cornerthere's a church across the streetand on any given weekend, you'll see some traffic in betweeni grew up in the church, but long ago i changed my min...Read Full Lyrics

As I watch you watch the screen cinema tonightReflections on her face change with the lightThe glitter tears become herThey show me all I needTonight you'll be my starletTonight yo...Read Full Lyrics

(Chorus of oohhs)He's an over-privledged boyWho's careless with his wordsHis actions are the actions of a childTo know the right from the wrongGrowing up beside you I watched your ...Read Full Lyrics

We say we tryTo say goodbyeBut it's harder than we thought And it's harder than we wantIt's alrightIt's alrightSo my friendsWell they call me on their phonesAnd say Luke is deadIt'...Read Full Lyrics

Call me a coward, it's so fitting.I flee from open doors. They are creaking, cracking open, and there is no way I'll ever escape them all.I will proceed in fear. For what is yet to...Read Full Lyrics