The Whole Night Lyrics

On the underside of your salutation I can hear you turning inward Hello is such a thin word You're going to have to hide doubletime from me Cuz I read our poetry, and I can see wh...Read Full Lyrics

The sun is settin on the century And we are armed to the teeth We are all working together now To make our lives mercifully brief Schoolkids keep trying to teach us What guns are a...Read Full Lyrics

'tis of thee They caught the last poor man On a poor man's vacation They cuffed him and confiscated his stuff They dragged his black ass down to the station And said, ok, the stre...Read Full Lyrics

Tiptoeing through the used condoms Strewn on the piers Off the west side highway Sunset behind the skyline of jersey Walking towards the water With a fetus holding court in my gut ...Read Full Lyrics

He had all kind of reasons Why she was unable to love him She was just too young She was too high strung She was afraid of commitment But all of the theories That he recited Played...Read Full Lyrics

You cease to smell the steel plant After you've lived there for a while Smoke is snow is ash are leaves that blow Through the air aloft All our houses dim their sliding To the same...Read Full Lyrics

Up up up up up up points the Spire of the steeple But god's work isn't done by god It's done by people Up up up up up up points the Fingers of the trees The lumberjacks with their...Read Full Lyrics

You were fresh off the boat from virginia I had a year in new york city under my belt We met in a dream We were both 19 I remember where we were standing I remember how it felt 2 l...Read Full Lyrics

Think I'm going for a walk now I feel a little unsteady I don't want nobody to follow me 'cept maybe you I could make you happy you know If you weren't already I could do a lot of ...Read Full Lyrics

I'm still here because I've got nothing else to do You're an asshole But I'm getting used to you I like the fact that You talk incessantly I got a thing for assholes Who tell good ...Read Full Lyrics