of drunk reverie. saw him escorted out of a mets game. on network t.v.. kept his head in the clouds. with any cheap high he could cull. in his cancered impala.
We figure out the past through photographs. They took while we were young. Even though there's no way out, we'll find one. We're the love-struck ones.
Give it to me one time. . It's been a long time since I've seen you, girl. Takin' time off me. All the boys 'round town. They tell me you just got back in the scene.
Everyone that should has got their dark glasses on. But it's not as warm as I expected. I've paraded your photo through San Mateo. Dreamin' '86 was resurrected.
My, how you have changed. You, silly little man. Now everybody loves you. For reasons they don't understand. . It was all in the name of getting you. The things you knew that you had coming.
{Yeah, ha, ha, ha, ha. Oh, it wasn't that bad, was it?. Y'all goin' to his show. Yeah}. . I'm a searching soul. I'm a lonely man walkin' down to the crossroads.
She's the woman I chose to own me. She's the woman I gave the reigns. She picks me up when I'm feelin' lonely. She pays the bills, I can't complain. .
"And folks if you take a look out the right side of the plane. You see a cloud that looks exactly like Badly Drawn Boy". "Oh my God". "Dude". "That really does look just like him".
When the rain is sports arena loud. In the evening of a self-inflicted day. And you're contemplating sides that might collide. The hemlock society and life insurance salesmen.
Janie got a present late one Christmas day. Immaculate conception one could hardly say. She took her little baby and all her daddy's cash. The guilt stayed forever but the money didn't last.
( Dexy's Midnight Runners cover ). . Poor old Johnny Ray. Sounded sad upon the radio. Moved a million hearts in mono. Our mothers cried. Sang along, who'd blame them.
Well, I take off my shoes. When I walk in her door. And try my best to levitate. 'Cross her living room floor. 'Cause you can't leave tracks. When you're on hallowed ground.
Are you ready people. To meet your time at the crossroad, yeah?. Healing time is heading my way now. No devil man is gonna cast vibration down on me. Hear me call your name.
You fly like an arrow. I lie in the shadow. Only to be blessed with silence. You shoot using your licence to kill the pain. . 'cos you fly an arrow. Straight to my heart.
You are my poison ivy. You are my disease. You are what I must walk through. To get to what I need. . You are my vaccination. You're my Cheshire cat. You are my situation.
Just a young man in an old steel town. I'm getting older now, it's time to look around. My brother John loves his needle & spoon. A cigarette hangs from his lip.
Well he died at 39. Some kind of pills and homemade wine. He left his english bride. And a love he couldn't deny behind. Folks have come to say. He nearly gave the land away.
Love, love love love. . Oh my sweet, young child. Livin' heartache alone. Pictures cry on the wall. . Whispered sins, never `prise me to fall. Now you're twistin' it all.