Well, I guess by the blood stain of your lips And the wander of your fingertips I should prove true to my emptiness And stay here Well, I?m just a kid
I went down an empty lane, searching for a song Came back an empty man My whiskers they hung long Lord, they hung long I guess I am your native son Despite
My baby breaks by the sea Floats her arms around me Where they pretend to be free She don't mean nothin' to me This broken opera just screams What don
Well, I don't know if I can take this anymore She's thinking as he shoves her against the wall Screaming, "Well, then what good are you for? You don't
Oh, the razor in your apple The affection of your glove The prison of your company The snake oil of your love The heights to which you drag me Just to
Well, once I knew a railway girl Her age was 17, I gave her all I had to give But the baggage of my dreams Stole me from the games we played Scorned
Mama go make my bed Tuck in the absurd These confessions are mine But I?ll claim not a word It?s a restless parade that passes me by And through the
Oh, lady fair, your stranglin' hair Ribbons 'round my tongue I try to speak, my thoughts grow weak For all the yarns you?ve spun I heard them say that
So now, let me tell you about this girl of mine Heart like all men?s dreams in the days of 49 I turn hollow, no me more swallow, fast only she breaks
Why must it come to this? You disown me with a kiss Another number on your list Guess, that's me But oh, girl what have I done? Another fool blind by
Fly low ye carrion crow Seize my body for the debt I owe Drop me high into the depths below For the things I've seen, no one else should know It's just
Well, my kind's been around forever And I claim to be one of the few And the lost cause of words walks away with my nerves 'Cause I'm gay as a choir boy
There are many ways to victory But only one to conquer To be king or to be slave For revenge or for submission Show him your strong when you're really
I quietly wait in blind hope You?re miles away as I hold out for more Going out of my way I try to find words for A voice in my head as you stay alone
I'm sitting here all alone I'm sitting with nowhere to go Our days start to spin round so just let me know Why I should fight battles I have lost the
I awaken now to find that I?m falling down I ride on that tide of emotion I sail away Around in those circles it takes breath away We found of life
You're running off far away from all I thought we had Just stay a while let me take your mind back To imagine if our shadows had stood their ground that
A long road ahead now awaits our chosen line Slowly step-by-step we chase a better life I hear their cries they tell me stay on track But I?ll try no