Twenty-Two Lyrics

First things first: I have a happy secret The next bit's worse I intend to keep it that way I can't remember the last word spoken I got some mail I didn't open It's an unread ...Read Full Lyrics

I've made some plans But it's all up in the air I made some sandwiches And I got myself a garden chair And forty-five balloons One sunny afternoon I suppose it's not surpri...Read Full Lyrics

I am bowling to Victor Trumper And the sun is shining And my shirt is white This is the best day of my life I am bowling to Victor Trumper And he shrugs his shoulders And I...Read Full Lyrics

There's a blanket on a mattress on my sister's floor There's a bookmark in the atlas that I left you I know we've been as far apart as this before But take a look at what we've ...Read Full Lyrics

It was summer when she moved in And it was winter when she moved out again And the sky was usually blue And the single bed was big enough for two It's funny the things that s...Read Full Lyrics

Her letter said in three weeks She’ll be coming down from Sydney And if it wasn’t asking too much Could she spend a few days with me But it’s miserable this time of year ...Read Full Lyrics

In the morning it felt like the world had stopped And clenched like a giant fist up tight But then you noticed the dust still dropped And danced through the bedroom window light...Read Full Lyrics

Dear Mary, a letter from the grave You'd better well behave Don't spend more than you save Be careful not to It's scary I hope you're sitting down I know how this must sound...Read Full Lyrics

She knows how pathetic it looks She's read it in books And seen it in strangers Eyes on the fickle spring skies Awaiting the moment everything changes Unsure what to hope for ...Read Full Lyrics

The last time I saw you My guitar had just been stolen out the back of a car And you were showing the hemlock, the scars of your recent break-up We went searching all over town ...Read Full Lyrics