When We Were Writers Lyrics

[Verse]The four fundamental forcesCame to play in the American schismAnd we looked gravely onBut gravity doesn't stand a chance against[Bridge]Magnetism (gravity, strong, and...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1]I was thinking about how I needed a rideFrom the swimming pool to the other side of townYeah, I got a cousin, but it’s too late to callAnd there’s a perfect st...Read Full Lyrics

I work at the mall food court And when I get home I fix something to eat, settle into my seat And turn on the country radio I know every word To every song And they make these lone...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1]All of the daddies were weatheredAll of the mommas were tornStill the whole village came in their finest to seeWhat could possibly be bornOut of a house divided, i...Read Full Lyrics

I know you wanna hurry through your homeworkYouth is a hungry beastI know you wanna rise in the westAnd set in the eastYou’re a planet and you’re being bornYour heart e...Read Full Lyrics

There's people everywhere, playing banjoAnd the mandolin and guitarWhat am I gonna do when she won’t sing with me?She's got a lollipop, it's wild cherryHer favorite flavo...Read Full Lyrics

We’ve had some good timesIn photographs you see us laughing and carrying onWhite shirts on the clotheslineOutside flapping like misshapen flagsAnd where are the claims th...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1]Three streets off the grid, we were barely kidsBut we were old enough to drink in LouisianaWe listened to "The King Must Die""On the Willows" drank the wineThat we could a...Read Full Lyrics

[Chorus]As I lay my burden downIn the cradle of an elegyIn the shotgun shape of this lifeI'm happy happy in the sorrow key[Verse 1]Hadrian's wall was mightyNot so mighty it didn't ...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1]I caught every red light on the way to catch youBut that train’s pulled out, it's been long gone anywayThere was no note in frost on the windowSecond thoughts or hidden ...Read Full Lyrics