Old Hat

Call me disruptive, say I break your concentration. Familiar patterns, like waves that break too fast. What do you do when it's so brand new that it kills you?.

City Of No Sun

Love me tenderly my darling. In the city of light and truth. For this moment forever sing. For my darling that i love you. City of no sun. No peace in my heart.

Can't Help Falling In Love With You

Wise men say. Only fools rush in. But I can't help falling in love with you. . Wise men say. Only fools rush in. But I can't help falling in love with you.

My Human Interactions

As I write this song on camera. an extra and some background. resembling the type which I do not.. The scene is a commercial. the product has no function..

Catherine

Catherine De Barra you've murdered my thinking. I gave you my heart, you left the thing stinking. I'd break from your spell if it weren't for my drinking.

C'mon Billy

C'mon Billy. come to me. you know I'm waiting. I love you endlessly. c'mon Billy. you're the only one. don't you think it's time now. you met your only son.

Moral Centralia

You are weak, I am strong. And Ive done nothing but lead you on, she said. . Drove around all night, stoplights were interminable. But I get along all right as long I dont have to interact.

Buried In Blue

The sun sets red with rage. White clouds float by. Like high cotton. Blank as an empty page. Blue is a color buried. Not forgotten. . Sweet as mother's milk.

Meetings With Remarkable Men (show Me The Hero)

I had a lovely brunch with Jesus Christ.. He said, "two words about inanity: fundamental christianity.". The food was very nice.. But then He had to go and die for my sins and stick my ass with the check..

Angelene

My first name Angelene. Prettiest mess you've ever seen. Love for money is my sin. Any man calls, I'll let him in. Rose is my colous, and white. Pretty mouth, and green my eyes.

Medley

I tend to forget when I drink. I'm doing it again I think. A hand to hold an ego to flatter cause you were the wineskin and I was the bladder. Time passes and events fall away and.

Bourbon Street Parade

A Perfect Day Elise

He got lucky one time. Hitting with the girl in room 509. She turned her back on him facing the frame. Said, "Listen Joe, don't you come here again.".

Boozehound

I used to be a boozehound. Spent my time downtown. Gettin round. Sittin in the barroom. Tryin to get another drink. "i think you've had enough". "come on... just one more".

Loyalty Bldg.

Slow to marry, swift to die. We leave disasters where they lie. I know these lines look crooked on paper. . But I swear I got it straight in my head. And if you're looking for somebody to blame, I recommend the dead.

Little Round Mirrors

All alone on the floor. Next to your twin-bed box-spring and mattress. The door is ajar from afar. You can hear bands practicing. . And when they dream they all dream of somebody like you.

Booker

And the warden said. "He won't need a cell, he has the key. There's no harsher sentence. The man's doin life in the first degree". . Some people seek to set blame.

Jack The Lion

Rake up all the leaves in pleasant valley. It's the last day of my visit upstate New York. To pay respects to the old man. . He's still got his sense of humor but his body fails him.

Zat You Santa Claus

'Zat you, Santa Claus?. . Gifts I'm preparin'. For some Christmas sharin'. But I pause because. Hangin' my stockin'. I can hear a knockin'. 'Zat you, Santa Claus.

Incommunicado

I wish the words would fail me just for once. (Just once). Keep in incommunicado. (You don't say a word). Look for the present tense and come to my senses.