True Story Lyrics

(Verlaine) Dear Julia, Unless chance finds us face to face again, this Is the last you'll hear from me. I spent this Sunday, A long afternoon, freezing at my friend's house by The ...Read Full Lyrics

(Verlaine) You do the moon You do the snake, Everywhere you go You make the right mistake, You take a picture And lay it in my tray Some kind of window, Just like the Milky Way. I ...Read Full Lyrics

(Verlaine) I've been given a fortune a fortune in lies so spoke Laura as she closed her eyes One by one the lights are going out Names are forgotten There's darkness in the house S...Read Full Lyrics

(Verlaine) January 23rd There's no road. It's been raining now for three days We're in mud up to our knees. If luck prevails and I'm given leave I should be home by the 17th. One w...Read Full Lyrics

It's raining it's pouring And you didn't bring a sweater Nebraska will never let you come back home And on hollywood and vine By the thrifty mart sign Any night i'll be willin to b...Read Full Lyrics

Like a tin can feeding Like a skinned hand bleeding Like a tramp choir crying Like a camp fire dying Like a big dog breeding Like a pig hog feeding Like a top hat tipping Like a dr...Read Full Lyrics

A sight for sore eyes it's a long time no see Workin hard hardly workin, hey man you know me Water under the bridge, did ya see my new car Well it's bought and it's payed for, park...Read Full Lyrics

Little black girl in a red dress on a hot night with a broken shoe Little black girl you shoulda never left home There's probably someone still waitin' up for you It's cold back in...Read Full Lyrics

Ain't goin' down Ain't goin' down Momma to the well, momma to the well, momma to the well, Momma to the well, no more Ain't goin' down Ain't goin' down Momma to the well, momma to ...Read Full Lyrics

He's an ol' altar boy Lying out there in the street He's an ol' alter boy Bound up in leather and chains That's why I'm feeling so blue I'm an old altar boy What about you? Now, I...Read Full Lyrics