Evening star struck one. Wondering how come. Suddenly becoming completely undone. . Just as I looked in your eyes for the first time. I was already in love with you.
What did you say?. I can't hear anything with these headphones on. I like to play my music just as loud as it goes. It empties my mind. It helps me in my time.
I never thought you'd try to go so far. I didn't think you'd still be where you are. Through all the breaks they'd never give you. And all the faith you ever had.
These days are cold, these nights are long, this light's burned out. I can't wake up, but I can't sleep, and it's killing me. I've wanted out, I don't want that now, I don't want that now.
I didn't think that I'd be man enough. For Sandra Bernhard. But then I thought I might be. Just that kind of sensitivity. Which appeals to her. . I know what's going on.
Where do I begin and end in space. She wondered as she flew into the night. And heard it calling her name. In the country, A. was with her then. Once again she heard a silent voice.
Say love me,. Say love me.. Don't leave me alone.. . I'm not done,. Forever one.. . Forever one.. . Say love me,. Say love me.. Don't leave me alone..
If there were something so hard and clear. It would have been autumn so long ago. . So, take your sweet treat in the evening. Take your sweet treat in the evening.
Well come on. Sweet smog children, come on. Sweet smog children, come on. But I can't really talk to you. I can only sing. Sweet smog children, I can only sing for you.
Well, it's strange the way. You walk behind. But seem to lead the way. Oh, I know i,. Oh, I know I have strayed. . I have taken you for a ride. Left you waiting in the car.
Meet strawberry rash. One on each cheek. Coins in the crack. Meet strawberry rash. . It's the banquet of a starving girl (x2). She's gonna swallow glass.
There's nothin' I'd rather see. Than for you to fail. There's nothin' I'd rather see. Than for you to fail. And where is the beauty. That I once had?.
Stalled on the tracks (x2). No turnin' back. I'm stalled on the tracks. . A turtle on it's back. I think I hear that train a-comin'.
And though you've known a thousand men. But still. A ship never sailed on your sea. And though you've known a thousand men. But still. . Briney waters singe their skins.
When I was just a boy in days of childhood. I used to play till evening shadows come. Then winding down an old familiar pathway. I heard my mother call at set of sun.
Anybody else would tell you. My face is dead. But I say it's a lie. . There's only one road in. And it's easy. To miss. . It's surrounded by swamps. With green.
Verse Number One:. Long ago...in a parable of old.... Jesus told of a bruised and battered soul.... Layin out beside the way...people passed him on that day....
I'm a bit like a soldier. In the way I wear no uniform. And choose not to fight. And fight all night. For some other cause. . I'm a bit like the grave digger.
THE CHORUS:. When I'm singing for the ladies....It's just like a picture show..... Cause it sure brings back the memories..... Of a lady that I know....
Have you lost your faith. Have you lost your way. Have you lost everything. You thought you held. Yesterday. . You should leave me behind. And devote all your time.