Black - Eyed Susan

Two. . Beads of sweat glimmer to the ground. Golden tears shimmer, soft and round. Throwing small shadows. I catch those that fall at my feet. Black eyed Susan dancing in the breeze.

Best Thing That Never Happened

I'm the best thing. That never happened. I'm the best thing. You never had. . You're the best thing. That never happened. That never happened. It's really too bad.

Born Under A Bad Sign

Born under a bad sign. I been down since I begin to crawl. If it wasn't for bad luck,. I wouldn't have no luck at all. . Hard luck and trouble is my only friend.

Brighter

Paul Kelly (Mushroom). Where is your husband?. I've seen him digging snow. Blowing on his blue hands. With yards and yards to go. You're wild you're wild.

Blue Stranger

Paul Kelly (Mushroom). Hello blue stranger. Sitting there all alone. With your glass of sorrow you seem so far from home. Maybe you will let me buy a round or two.

Ballad Of The Chrome Nun

Music: David Freiberg. Lyrics: Grace Slick. . Look in the mirror you're lookin' guilty. Did the devil just give you the nod. You may be thinking you're funny lookin'.

Bronx 1971

Burn Under A Bad Sign

I've been down since i began to crawl. If it was'nt for bad luck i wouldn't have no luck at all. . Bad luck and trouble. Been my only friends. been on my own since i was ten.

Born In Chicago

I was born in Chicago at nineteen and forty-one. I was born in Chicago at nineteen and forty-one. Well, my father told me. "Son, you had better get a gun".

Blues With A Feeling

Blues with a feeling that's what I have today. Blues with a feeling that's what I have today. I've got to find my baby if it takes all night and day. .

Black Boots

Why do you think she wears those black boots.... Why do you think she dyes her hair black.... . She's awfully insecure. She's trying to be cool. She's hoping to be more in those,.

Bethlehem

Pulling on the apron strings, looking up. Standing on the chair to be grown up. I feel so little, I need my pillow. I hate the time, I hate the clock.

Be Somebody

I want to be somebody. I want to make a difference. . Little boy caught in a drive-by. Witnessed the killer who made his daddy die. And 'cause he identified and signed the dotted line.

Because The Night

take me now baby here as I am. pull me close, try and understand. desire is hunger is the fire I breathe. love is a banquet on which we feed. . come on now try and understand.

Boy Cried Wolf

Oh the story's told been told retold. From the sacred scriptures to the tabloids. All the fuss and fight none above a whisperThe soul of gold the belly of a boy.

Burnin Down

Get the baby and the bath water pack it up. Get the truck in the backyard and back it up. It's burnin' down. . Tie it off with a little piece of clothes line.

Birmingham

The Statue of Liberty outside of Birmingham. Stands by the highway, raises its lily white hand. Boatloads of people rush to America's Birmingham. . And you're damned if you do and you're damned if you don't.

Beg To Differ

New York is far away from here. New York is far away from here. And you can see it in the rain. And you can see it in the cheap suits and the ties. . It's just a fallen away frontier.

Big Black Heaven

You promised me. There'd be no denials. When I was weak. Under your spell. When I feel thirsty. You would not let me. Take water from your well. Well big black road.

Baby Don't

Baby don't put the sugar on me. Don't talk me up so sweet. Baby don't dress me in your kisses. When they're not mine to keep. Some boys think I'm carved out of stone.