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“ I'm floating in a black balloon / O.D. on Easter afternoon / My mama told me "Baby stay... ”
“ The Litebrite's now black and white / 'Cos you took apart a picture that wasn't... ”
“ I got a question mark / You got a need to always take some shot in the... ”
“ You walk down Alameda shuffling your deck of trick cards over everyone / Like some precious only... ”
“ Here come your pride and joy / The comic little drunk / You call your boy / Making everybody... ”
“ Think I'm unkind / But people aren't the way you think they are / They can't remember all the... ”
“ Alphabet City is haunted / Constantina feels right at home / She probably won't say you're... ”
“ I'd say you make a perfect / Angel in the snow / All crushed out on the way you... ”
“ Baby Britain feels the best / Floating over a sea of vodka / Separated from the rest... ”
“ Throwing candy out to the crowd, dragging down the... ”
“ Drink up baby, stay up all night / With the things you could do / You won't but you... ”
“ Pick me up in an hour or so / I don't really recommend it, no / They'll probably just put you... ”
“ I'm a color reporter / (Rose City on the 409) / But the city's been bled white... ”
“ Bottle up and explode over and over / Keep the troublemaker... ”
“ I have become a silent movie / The hero killed the clown / Can't make a sound / Can't make a... ”
“ No bad dream fucker's gonna boss me around / Christian brothers gonna take him... ”
“ They're waking you up to close the bar / The street's wet, you can tell by the sound of the... ”
“ (Pushy, preachy) / Last stop for a resolution / End of the line, is it... ”
“ I see color bars when I come / Sergeant Rock broke the key off in the lock to where I come... ”
“ I'm a junkyard full of false starts / And I don't need your permission / To bury my... ”
“ She took the Oldsmobile out past Condor Avenue / And she locked the car and slipped... ”
“ She's shaking down, I'm absent and numb from shock / Reaching around for the hands of... ”
“ I met a girl, a snowball in hell / She was hard and as cracked as the Liberty... ”
“ You're strong, you're stubborn now / In an endless symbolic war / Brave or bored... ”
“ Everybody cares, everybody understands / Yes everybody cares about... ”
“ Someone found the future as a statue in a... ”
“ I never really had a problem / Because of leaving / But everything reminds me of her / This... ”
“ Dragged down into lowercase / Trying to get your cops to talk... ”
“ You're a first timer, blaming everybody else / For the hard time you give... ”
“ Georgia Georgia / It's been many miles / Since I've seen your fallen smile / Close up and... ”
“ Go on parade and fade / Hit the scene in slow / Spending all your time with some... ”
“ He waved hello silent like a mime / We met, there's no changing my... ”
“ A low-riding junkie girl / Rode down south to your little world / Like a... ”
“ You shouldn't talk to your yourself / Well I pictured somebody else / Someone that looks... ”
“ Activity's killing the actor / And the cop's standing out in the road / Turning traffic... ”
“ Coma kid / Tell me how you come to follow you around where ever you... ”
“ Wish you gave me your number / Wish I could call you today / Just to hear a... ”
“ Thought you'd be looking for the next in line to love / Then ignore, put out, and put... ”
“ He held his breath to hold your hand / To walk the stairsteps in pairs / Climbing up a slippery... ”
“ Future butterfly, gonna spend the day higher than high / You'll be beautiful... ”
“ The imitation picks you up like a habit / Writing in the glow of the TV's... ”
“ The king's crossing was the main attraction / Dominoes falling in a chain... ”
“ The gentleman's in the lane / Spinning his hat on a cane / Stepping out, out for a... ”
“ Last call / He was sick of it all / Asleep at home / Told you off and... ”
“ Here's the army that you mowed to the ground / And the bodies you left lying... ”
“ I've been outside / Invited in / But I couldn't abide / Wouldn't miss it... ”
“ One more little one / I'll go down, stay down / Sleep the rest of the day / Dream new music to calm... ”
“ Wiped out in the city slick / Another sick rock 'n' roller acting like a dick / Needing... ”
“ I'll fake it through the day / With some help from Johnny Walker... ”
“ Your hand on his arm / Haystack charm around your neck / Strung out and... ”
“ Ghost of your smile is always looking for / New bodies to haunt / And it's been here, it is up... ”
“ Here come the sidewalk boss again / Telling me how I can't cave in / That I'm a study in... ”
“ At a party / He was waiting / Looking kind of spooky and withdrawn / Like he could be... ”
“ Concrete hands picked up the telephone ring / "Do you know who you're talking... ”
“ We arrived too late / Our mouths were opening / I turned off the light / So come on... ”
“ You've got the wrong equation / Your figures fell so you make more up / All smiles and... ”
“ Got bitten fingernails and a head full of the past / And everybody's gone at... ”
“ Start stop and start / Stupid acting smart / Flirting with the flicks / You say it's just for... ”
“ I'll tell you why I don't want to know where you are / I got a joke I've been dying to tell... ”
“ Looking at all the rows / All these records look like big... ”
“ Sunshine been keeping me up for days / There is no nighttime, it's only a passing... ”
“ Almost forgot / Started to say / Rode into the sun / Past everyone / Hallelujah, pretty Mary... ”
“ Pretty Mary K walks along the docks / With some sailor's pay shoved down in her... ”
“ A wallflower Punch talks to Judy / In a crowded corner where anybody can listen... ”
“ It's to reveal that fucked up cop / Amped up on prescription pills / That brought my heart to a... ”
“ He played himself / Didn't need me to give him hell / He could be cool and cruel to you and... ”
“ They asked me to come down and watch the parade / To march down the street like the Duracell... ”
“ I'm in love with the world through the eyes of a girl / Who's still around the morning... ”
“ You got a choke chain / Made out of nightrain / To keep your memory... ”
“ I took you to the train / Stupid shit you displayed / I took pictures in my... ”
“ You'll make the scene like you always do / Going upstream down the... ”
“ Here in line where stupid shit collides with dying shooting... ”
“ I had tender feelings that you made hard / But it's your heart, not mine, that's... ”
“ Something's happening, don't speak too soon / I told the boss off and made my move / Got nowhere to... ”
“ Killing a southern belle / Is all you know how to do / That, and give other people... ”
“ He's pleased to meet you underneath the horse / In the cathedral with the glass stained... ”
“ Everything is exactly right / When I walk around here drunk every... ”
“ Got a foot in the door / God knows what for / And he'll cut me down to size / Stupidity... ”
“ Cut this picture into you and me / Burn it backwards, kill this... ”
“ I'm waiting for the train / Subway that only goes one... ”
“ You keep your things in a place meant to hide / But I know they're there... ”
“ Won't you let me walk you home from school? / Won't you let me meet you at the... ”
“ Haven't laughed this hard in a long time / I better stop now before I start... ”
“ Every time the day darkens down and goes away / Pictures open in my head of me and... ”
“ First the mic, then a half cigarette / Singing Kathy's clown / That's the man she's married to... ”
“ They come here alone and they leave in twos / Except for you and me who just came to... ”
“ The question is: wouldn't mama be proud? / There's a silver lining in the corporate... ”