Beat Me


Beat me gently, beat me slowly, nowBeat me gently, don’t you know, I saidBeat me gently, beat me slowly, nowBeat me gently, don’t you knowI didn’t love youA million timesBut now you love meAnd it’s a crimeShow my momma, how you beat me nowShow my momma, don’t you know, I […]


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Just A Little Girl


Sometimes I feel you’re not listeningSometimes I feel you don’t understandBut I think I’ve got the answerAlready know what you’re gonna say ‘Cause I’m just a little girl you seeBut there’s a hell of a lot more to meDon’t ever underestimate what I can doDon’t ever tell me how I’m […]


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Road To Salinas


Being afraid can be o.k. if you’re willing to let things goTake the the time and try to find and learn what you don’t knowI dont know why I got behind the wheelSun’s in the sky and i was… On the road to SalinasDown the road I thought could free […]


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Assistant Principal's Big Day


[Speaking through a microphone]"Good morning students and faculty, If I could have your attention please.As you may, or may not know, Principal Cambell will not be here for the rest of the week due to a throat infection. Leaving me, assistant principal Dunbar, as the school’s lone administrator for the […]


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Come Out Swinging


You brace and hold it all insideIt’s more than you can standNo one around even triesTries to understand Don’t turn away, don’t turn awayCome out swingingCome out aloneThey’re in your wayBut as long as you’re swingingStrong then you’ll get by Your pacing’s wearing out a lineRight beside your bedThe scene […]


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I Can't Tell You Why


Look at us baby, up all night, tearing our love apartWeren’t we the same two people who lived through years in the dark? Oh, ohEvery time I try to walk away,Something makes me turn around and stayAnd I can’t tell you why When we get crazy, it just ain’t right(Got […]


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Summerland


let’s just drive your carwe can drive all daylet’s just get the hell away from herefor i am sick againjust plain sick to deathof the sound of my own voice we can leave behindanother wasted yearlet’s get some cheap red wineand just go flying we can do the thingsall the […]


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February Fifteenth


All eyes on the calendaranother year I claim of total indifferenceTo hear the days pile upWith decisions to be madeI’m sure all of them were wrongInto this song, I send myselfAnd with these drinksI plan to collapse and forgetThis wasted yearThese wasted yearsDevoted friends, they disappearAnd, I’m sorry about the […]


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Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby


Well, they took some honeyFrom a tree,Dressed it upAnd they called it me And everybody’s trying to be my baby.Everybody’s trying to be my baby.Everybody’s trying to be my baby, now. Well, half past nine,Half past four,Fifty womenKnocking on my door. And everybody’s trying to be my baby.Everybody’s trying to […]


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Livin' In A Hut


I’ve got an ugly liver from drinking too muchI’ve got painful sliver from thinking too muchOh I don’t want to go on livin’ in this rutI think I’ll go out and build me a hut butCuriosity has got meTied up right back where it wants meAnd all the things straight […]


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Snakecharmer


Satellites and, pair of mirrors and, and a man without a homeWith a horse, and a rider, and a clever, cunning killerSilent in error and vocal in spotlightsLying always, suckin on a bottle of, that sweet, indulgent fluidOh greed, oh yes, oh greed, oh yes!Oh greed oh yesYeah!Yeah! (Left channel […]


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Kings And Queens


Long ago in days I’m toldWere ruled by Lords of greedMaidens fared with gold they daredTo bare their wombs that bleedKings and queens and guillotinesTaking lives deniedStarch and parchment laid the lawsWhen bishops took the rideOnly to deceive Oh I know I lived this life aforeSomehow know now truths I […]


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Dream (When You're Feeling Blue)


Get in touch with that sundown fellowAs he tiptoes across the sandHe’s got a million kinds of stardustPick your fav’rite brand, and Dream, when you’re feeling blueDream, that’s the thing to doJust watch the smoke rings rise in the airYou’ll find your share of memories there So dream when the […]


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Seasons In The Sun


Good bye to you my trusted friendWe’ve known each other since we were nine or tenTogether we’ve found help through the birds and beesLearned to love and abc’sWe skinned our hearts, we skinned our knees Good bye my friend its hard to dieWhen all the birds are singing in the […]


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Dog New Tricks


I wish I had not woke up todayEveryone mistakes the things you sayTake the simple truth andTwist it all aroundMake it sound importantMake it seem profound Dog new tricksNothing you learn will stickDog new tricksYou make me feel so worthless Everyone I know has gone awayDied or left or just […]


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