Please Don't Hurry Your Heart

Oh, when you're leaving for the hundredth time of day.. Looking for a reason, a reason lived to stay.. What about the promises, the promises you can't keep?.

Please Break My Heart

Please, break my heart. Say it's forever. Then I'll remember. How you said forever to me. . Please, break my heart. I'll be piece it together. I'd rather be shattered.

In A While

You keep his picture close beside you. It's girlish wishes that never came true. But the pony you wanted when you were a child. Is dead in the ground by now.

I Ain't Found Nobody Yet

Today the sun came up in the West. And it went down in the East. If I laid awake a thousand nights. I tried to rest at least. I watch you come and go sometimes.

Fireworks

Oh, when you're leaving for the hundredth time of day. Looking for a reason, a reason lived to stay. What about the promises, the promises you can't keep?.

Empty Rooms

Just left her alone with an empty wound. Beautiful house full of empty rooms. His breath is behind everything. Left her feeling nothing. . Her eyes still dry, her hands don't shake.

Smoke On The Hill

Daddy came home drunk and mean. One too many times. I became his punching bag and. Lie about black eyes. He'd light up a cigarette and. Pop another pill.

Miss Red White And Blue

It couldn't have been more than 84, but that Mississippi heat looked good on her. He was never cool with breaking rule, but you can't say no to the smile of the summer girl.

Knock Knock

I'd wish you'd scream. Just say anything. Curse my name, slam the door. There's a stranger where you stood before. And he looks at me. Like I'm not there.

Journey's End

Please don't write me letters. I can't read them. Please don't stay forever. Just a season. Say you'll be there waiting (say you're waiting). Say you need me.

Down To The Water

Ooooo you loved a liar. Tightrope walking on a thin wire. Ooooo you loved a stranger. My deception was a game changer. I'm sorry for what I've done to you.

Trash Bag

Trash bag full of roses on the sidewalk by the street. Love lies decomposing with the flowers at her feet. Alley cat she cries picking through the bones.

Trapped Under The Ice

I am a monkey in a cage. I am a prisoner of your love. I was a solitary man. Until the day you opened up. . Like a rose. And I fell inside. And your heart, it froze.

Tired Old Phrases

I don't know if I've said anything. in this life that's worth remembering. Nothing bold, nothing brave. just these tired old phrases. And I don't know what they mean.

Lee Of The Stone: East

Hypocrite

Hypocrite, don't you know what you do,. Their eyes watching your every move?. You knaw the truth, but you live a lie. And slither down from your altar high.

Human Cannonball

Walking in circles cause she wouldn't pick up the phone. I'm not so sure that she's capable of being alone. I can't get me to her to tell her that everything's fine.

Homesick Angel

Pure as a kiss from the lips of God. A red rose bloomin out a canyon rock. Through a hole in the cloud she fell one day. Left her home on high so far away.

Can't Trust The Weatherman

Her daddy hated his tattoos. But she was in love with a baby due. In September, early September. . So they called the kinfolk, set up the bar. Threw some chairs out in the yard.

Born Lonesome

The wind blew cold on that mountain. On the night that I was made. Pale moonlight poured on that cabin. As shadows danced to a hoot owl's serenade. . When that fire burned down to ashes.