New Test Leper


I can’t say that I love Jesus That would be a hollow claim. He did make some observations And I’m quoting them today. "Judge not lest ye be judged." What a beautiful refrain. The studio audience disagrees. Have his lambs all gone astray? Call me a leper Call me a […]


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Freedom


Uggh!Pull, pullWuh!Come on!Uggh!Solo, I’m a soloist on a solo listAl live, never on a floppy diskInka, inka, bottle of inkPaintings of rebellionDrawn up by the thoughts I think Yeah!Come on!The militant poet in once again, check it It’s set up like a deck of cardsThey’re sending us to early gravesFor […]


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In This Life


For all I’ve beenBlessed with in this lifeThere was anEmptiness in meI was imprisoned byThe power of goldWith one honest touchYou set me free [CHORUS:]Let the worldStop turningLet the sunStop burningLet them tell me love’sNot worth going throughIf it all falls apartI will knowDeep in my heartThe only dream thatMattered […]


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Daysleeper


Receiving department, 3 a.m. Staff cuts have socked up the overage Directives are posted. No callbacks, complaints. Everywhere is calm. Hong Kong is present Taipei awakes All talk of circadian rhythm I see today with a newsprint fray My night is colored headache grey Daysleeper The bull and the bear […]


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If It's Hurting You


Please don’t think of meIf you do you gotta block itI got chills tonightAnd you can’t be here to stop itI’m not a parasiteIt’s just a lonely nightTonight I walked from the bar‘Cause they were only laughingI wished on our starBut they covered it in satinI’m not a gigoloThat’s what […]


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Out Of Tears


I can’t feel Feel a thing I can’t shout I can’t scream Breathe it out Breathe it in All this love From within I won’t cry when you say goodbye I’m out of tears I won’t die when you wave goodbye I’m out of tears Out of tears I won’t […]


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Stupid Girl


I’m not talking about the kind of clothes she wears Look at that stupid girl I’m not talking about the way she combs her hair Look at that stupid girl The way she powders her nose Her vanity shows and it shows She’s the worst thing in this world Well, […]


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Love You For A Day


Qué será oh qué seráThe future will be, will be with usI’ve seen the headlinesIn the paperThey say the end is coming soonI wanna make love till it’s overIf I’m goin’ down it’ll be with you CHORUSLet me love you for a dayLet me have you for a nightLet me […]


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Some Say


There’s that star, the one they said we’d never reachAnd just close your eyesThere’s the missing moon, there’s the Milky WayHeaven’s straight ahead, we’ll be there todayRainbows right and left, sunshine everywhereIf it couldn’t be baby, how did we get there [Chorus]Some say we’ll never get it off the groundSome […]


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Sleep Now In The Fire


Sleep Now in the FireThe world is my expenseThe cost of my desireJesus blessed me with its futureAnd I protect it with fireSo raise your fistsAnd march aroundJust dont take what you needIll jail and bury those committedAnd smother the rest in greedCrawl with me into tomorrowOr Ill drag you […]


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Pull Pulk Revolving Doors


There are barn doorsAnd there are revolving doors Doors on the rudders of big shipsWe are revolving doors There are doors that open by themselvesThere are sliding doorsAnd there are secret doors There are doors that lockAnd doors that don’t There are doors that let you inAnd outBut never openBut […]


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Hallelujah


Er ist fromm und sehr sensibelan seiner Wand ein Bild des Herrner wischt die Flecken von der Bibeldas Abendmahl verteilt er gern Er liebt die Knaben aus dem Chorsie halten ihre Seelen reindoch Sorge macht ihm der Tenorso muss er ihm am nächsten seinauf seinem Nachttisch still und stummein Bild […]


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No Use In Crying


Ain’t no use in crying Stay away from me Standing in the kitchen Looking way out cross the fields You see a face in the window It not real, it not real Ain’t no use in crying Stay away from me Ain’t no use Standing at the station Gazing down […]


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Suspicion


Now my suspicion’s on the rise I have known, I have known your kind. Please don’t talk, don’t make me think Order up another drink Let me let my imagination drive. Can’t you see I need Nothing too deep. I’magination Come alive Suspicion Tonight, I’ll dream tonight. Listen to the […]


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Falls To Climb


I’ll take the position Assume the missionary part You work by committee, You had me pegged from the start. I’ll be pounce pony, Phony maroney, Pony before the cart. I’ll be pounce pony, This ceremony Only fills my heart. Who cast the final stone? Who threw the crushing blow? Someone […]


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