Lying in the sickbed waiting to go Fill me with morphine and Demerol Swa__ of the cast off, just lye in the shade Closer to Christ now, kneeling down
Leaving, but never far enough Like a ship caught in the bay We'll show each other where it hurts And well make the fuckers pay And what is it we don't
Your will changes everyday It's a road you've come upon I can't help you if you want to Down here nothing gets a chance It's a threat that's real enough
Scratching at the surface now And I'm trying hard to work it out And so much has gone misunderstood This mystery only leads to doubt And I'm looking for
Let me off of this boat I'm sick of this ride The world is heading ever southward And I can't stay in here And you're lying awake Away on your side The
And the light you gave You took away when you were gone It's a war that can't be won With fists or talk or money And there's no escape But I'd better
Your big mouth, steelish stare It fills my wings, enough to fly I sent a letter on a stone Through your window down the hall One more day, still stuck
The books that you gave me, they had no pages No picture book stories to put inside my song And the heroes you made me, they had no faces No chisel jaw
My simple slant My broken chant My human fate My revelate Are you so far from me this day That you can't say my revelate My open arms My lucky charm
Down on my check Eat on my bet Cool and the gang play on the radio Back on the block Picking the locks And I'm hitching a ride out of this no good town
And I'm pulling on the red chord That pulls you back to me Lord It helps me out When you're away When I was in the army And they called you back to save
If I win some races, it don't mean that I'm fastest It don't mean that I'm better than anyone And if I ride some horses with great speed over courses
I'm on a plateau It's not where I belong It's taken so many years To figure out my way Upon this plateau It's all been said and done And every time I
I had to strain to understand Your swimming in the water tower Running blood down from my hand She said are you sure that you live The way you want to
It's just a lie I guess Working every hour that heaven sends Just making sense of this Never any wiser for the falls And every time we get Far away enough
People all get ready As we're tearing down the stand ___ _______ all that's gone and steady See it through with newer/wiser hands And what has gone before
This situation's killing me It's got me right under the thumb I don't know where I want to be This doesn't make no sense at all You're quoting every single
Hand me down the picture Of you leaving unsaid I know how simple it get But sat by chance I need you Will you always be there And I will lie with you