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“ Looking at your watch a third time waiting in the station for a... ”
“ Secluded in a marker stone / Not only deadlier but smarter too smarter... ”
“ Steady repetition is a compulsion mutually reinforced. / Now what does that... ”
“ Walk into my room / Ask me jerky questions / Don't mean what you say / Immaculate... ”
“ Sinking fast, the weight chained to my feet / No time to argue with... ”
“ *A cover of the track by Velvet Underground, written by Lou Reed / If you close the... ”
“ Now the radio stutters. snaps to life. / Some sour song that sets it right. / And when London... ”
“ Postcard stowaway within / Pristine indigo without / Banded ottoman as such / Sofa seated one too... ”
“ He moves efficiently / Beyond security. / Great opportunity awaits. / Airport... ”
“ *Recorded at the Murmur recording sessions. / I know you say / Maybe some day / I need never be... ”
“ Humming / All the way to reno / Dusted the non-believers / And challenge the laws of chance / Now... ”
“ Back in the old folky days / The air was magic when we played. / The riverboat was rockin' in the... ”
“ Hey what's the big deal? / Tell me how to feel? / I know where we boomeranged and fell from... ”
“ *A cover of a track by Robyn Hitchcock / Maybe tonight you’re achin’ / For someone you’re dreamin’... ”
“ I want the sun to shine on me / I want the truth to set me free / I wish the followers would lead... ”
“ I've found a way to make you smile / I've found a way / A way to make you smile / I read bad... ”
“ She didn’t want to get pinned down by her prior... ”
“ Mmmm...You're so pretty / Not to talk to you would be a crime / Let me put my arms around... ”
“ A Public service announcement followed me home the other day / I paid it nevermind. Go... ”
“ Come on aboard, I promise you you won't hurt the horse / We treat him well, we feed him... ”
“ If you could see yourself now, baby / It’s not my fault / You used to be so in... ”
“ I never thought of this as funny / It speaks another world to me / I wanna be your Easter... ”
“ Tonight's alive / The beachball's set to fly / Those well tequilaed guys / Who smile at... ”
“ The sun reflected in / The back of my eye. / I knocked my head against the... ”
“ Birdie in the hand for life’s rich demand / The insurgency began and you missed... ”
“ Her world collapsed early Sunday morning / She got up from the kitchen... ”
“ This is horror movie stuff. / The muffin is peach, you’re ‘makin’... ”
“ I move across, innocence lost / all flashing pulsar / I move across the earth in my new pattern... ”
“ From the back of my neck, oh oh oh / Wired a glass jaw, oh... ”
“ Women got legs, men got pants / I got the picnic, you got the ants, / Put it in the fire heaven... ”
“ From the inside room when the front room greeting / Becomes your special book, it was simple... ”
“ When the world is a monster / Bad to swallow you whole / Kick the clay that holds the teeth... ”
“ There’s a secret stigma, reaping wheel. / Diminish, a carnival of... ”
“ Ooooo, we were little boys / Ooooo, we were little girls / It’s nine o’clock, don’t try to turn it... ”
“ Chance, chance, chance, chance / Friday bank card yours got... ”
“ Hey there now young Willy / Swing alone, quote the... ”
“ Mike: Well it looks like Christmas is here again / Bill: Yeah, guess we'll have to go shopping... ”
“ Christmas time is here again, Christmas time is here... ”
“ Here comes that awful feeling again / Welcome the ugly animal. / I hold my breath to what you... ”
“ This flower is scorched / This film is on / On a maddening loop. / These... ”
“ Listen / You're funny and you don't know why / You're funny and you can't even... ”
“ I know you / I know you’ve seen her / She’s a sad tomato / She’s three miles of bad... ”
“ *a cover of a track by Syd Barrett / Oh where are you now? / Pussy willow that smiled on my... ”
“ receiving dept., 3 a.m. / staff cuts have socked up the overage / directives are... ”
“ Just arrived Singapore, San Sebastian, Spain, 26-hour trip. / Salt Lake City, come in... ”
“ I watched you fall. / I think I pushed. / Maybe I'm crazy / Maybe diminished / Maybe I'm... ”
“ I dragged my feet across a seat / Jumped out the passenger side / The only thing worth looking... ”
“ "They’re going wild," the call came in / At early morning pre-dawn... ”
“ Makin' a livin' the old hard way / Takin' and givin' by day by... ”
“ Dream, dream dream dream, dream, dream dream... ”
“ Smack, crack, bushwhacked. / Tie another one to the racks, baby. / Hey kids, rock and... ”
“ The walls are built up, stone by stone, / the fields divided one by... ”
“ Look up, what do you see? / All of you and all of me / Fluorescent and... ”
“ Your eyes are burning holes through me. / I’m gasoline. / I’m burnin’... ”
“ You're on your ear, the ocean's near / The light has started to... ”
“ This world is big and so-awake / I stayed up late to hear your... ”
“ When the day is long and the night, the night is yours... ”
“ You’re beautiful more beautiful than me / You’re honorable more honorable than... ”
“ There’s a problem, feathers iron / Bargain buildings, weights and... ”
“ I'll take the position / Assume the missionary part / You work by... ”
“ Here she comes you better watch your step / She's going to play you for a fool it's... ”
“ As I raise my head to broadcast my objection / As your latest triumph draws the final... ”
“ Hey now, little speedyhead, / The read on the speedmeter says / You have to go to task in the... ”
“ The time to rise has been engaged / You’re better best to rearrange / I’m talking here to me... ”
“ Crazy crazy world crazy crazy times / Crazy crazy world crazy crazy... ”
“ *a cover of a track by Leonard Cohen / They sentenced me to twenty years of... ”
“ He's got his work and she comes easy / They each come around when the other is... ”
“ Sleep delays my life (get up, get up) / Where does time go? (get up, get up, get up) / I don’t... ”
“ *a cover of a track by Johnny Rev and Alan Vega / Ghost rider motorcycle... ”
“ When you greet a stranger look at his shoes / Keep your money in your shoes put your trouble... ”
“ Good King Wenceslas looked out / on the feast of Stephen, / when the snow lay round... ”
“ The wheelbarrow’s fallen / Look at my hands / They’ve found some surplus cheaper... ”
“ I am not the type of dog / That could keep you waiting / For no good... ”
“ This could be the saddest dusk / I’ve ever seen / Turn to a miracle / High alive / My mind is... ”
“ When I look into your eyes. / Your drop like an anchor eyes. / I scudded and clipped the... ”
“ I've been lost inside my head, / Echoes fall off me. / I took the prize last night for... ”
“ You want to go out Friday / And you want to go forever. / You know that it sounds... ”
“ I could have kept my head down / I might have kept my mouth shut / I should have held my... ”
“ If the storm doesn't kill me the government will / I've got to get that out of my... ”
“ Blood from a stone / Water from wine. / Born under earplay design. / A stroke of bad... ”
“ Night time fell at the opening, / In the final act of the beginning of... ”
“ When I was young and full of grace / and spirited--a rattlesnake. / When I was young and fever... ”
“ I’m looking for an interruption, / Do you believe? / You looking to dig my... ”
“ I remember redwood trees, bumper cars and wolverines / The ocean’s Trident... ”
“ I wore the clothes you wanted / I took your name / If there is some confusion / Who’s to... ”
“ *a cover of a track by Roky Erikson / I walked with a Zombie. / I walked with a... ”
“ You know where I come from / You know what I feel / You're Yul Brenner... ”
“ First I was afraid, I was petrified! / Kept thinkin' I could never live without you by my... ”
“ The rain came down / The rain came down / The rain came down on me. / The wind blew... ”
“ I feel great. I lied to save your feelings. / Truth convened, my head smashed through the... ”
“ Have you seen? / Have not will travel / Have I missed the big reveal? / Do my... ”
“ These bastards stole their power from the victims of the Us v. Them... ”
“ Charades, pop skill / Water hyacinth, named by a poet / Imitation of... ”
“ I was hungry when I said / I never got to sleep / You go ahead / You can get whatever you... ”
“ That's great, it starts with an earthquake, birds... ”
“ Well what in the world? Women in black / Don’t you remember send us... ”
“ A thumbnail sketch, a jeweler’s stone / A mean idea to call my... ”
“ Make your money with a suit and tie / Make your money with shrewd... ”
“ I Ain't got no cigarettes / I'm a man of man, by no means King of the... ”
“ Laocoon and her two sons / Pressured storm, tried to move / No other more, emotion... ”
“ Nothing could be bring me closer. / Nothing could be bring me near. / Where is the road I... ”
“ It's quiet now / And what it brings / Is everything / Comes calling back / A brilliant... ”
“ It’s been pretty simple so far, vacation in Athens is calling... ”
“ Burn bright through the night, two pockets lead the... ”
“ When I lay myself to sleep pray that I don’t go too deep / Lightnin’ won Lightnin’... ”
“ It's only when your poison spins into the life you'd hoped to... ”
“ Life is bigger / It's bigger than you / And you are not me / The lengths that I will go... ”
“ Hey hey. / Hey hey. / I was hell. / Sarcastic silver swell / That day it rained / Tough spun. Hard worn... ”
“ *a cover of a track by Reg Presley / I feel it in my fingers, I feel it in my... ”
“ Dusk is dawn is day / Where did it go? / I’ve been laughing / Fast and slow / Moving in a still... ”
“ It happened fast, it’s over quick. / A little dust and the engine... ”
“ I'm on a roll, / I'm on a roll this time / I feel my luck could change. / Kill me... ”
“ You threw away the ballast and you rowed your boat ashore / Didn't you, now? Didn't... ”
“ Mott the Hoople and the game of Life. Yeah, yeah, yeah... ”
“ Turning on the TV and what do I see? / A pageantry of empty gestures all lined up for me ... ”
“ He’s not to be reached, he’s to be reached. / He’s not to be reached, he’s to be... ”
“ I sat there looking ugly / Looking ugly and mean / I knew what you were saying / You were saying to... ”
“ Monty this seems strange to me. / The movies had that movie thing, / But nonsense has a welcome... ”
“ Moon River, wider than a mile / I'm crossing you in style some day / You dream maker / You... ”
“ Scratch the scandals in the twilight / Trying to shock but instead / Idle hands all orient to... ”
“ Mr. Richards, your position / Is a messenger pigeon / Left behind you when the camp moved... ”
“ Whenever we hold each other / We hold each other / There’s a feeling that’s... ”
“ Nightswimming deserves a quiet night. / The photograph on the dashboard, taken years... ”
“ Oddfellows local 151 behind the firehouse / Where Peewee sits to prove a sage to... ”
“ Old Man Kensey wants to be a sign painter / First he’s got to learn to... ”
“ Only in America / Can a guy from anywhere / Go to sleep a pauper and wake up a... ”
“ Follow me, don’t follow me / I’ve got my spine, I’ve got my orange crush / Collar me, don’t collar... ”
“ Sometimes I feel so happy / Sometimes I feel so sad / Sometimes I feel just about... ”
“ You wake up in the morning / And fall out of your bed / Mean cats eat... ”
“ * A cover of the track officially titled The Passenger by Iggy Pop and Ricky... ”
“ Put your hair back, we get to leave / Eleven gallows on your sleeve / Shallow figure, winner’s... ”
“ Take a turn, take a turn / Take our fortune, take our fortune / They called the clip a two-headed... ”
“ Hello, I saw you, I know you, I knew you / I think I can remember your... ”
“ This time I want a reason why / All has been tried, but... ”
“ Decide yourself if radio’s gonna stay. / Reason: it could polish up the... ”
“ Hey, I can’t find nothing on the radio / Yo! turn to that station / The world is... ”
“ Your Revolution is a silly idea, yeah / All your friends are feeling... ”
“ Nations call / Par-parallels / Neighbors call / All in all in all in all in... ”
“ If we're talking about love / Then I have to tell you / Dear readers, I'm not sure where I'm... ”
“ Easy to poke yourself square in the eye / Harder to like yourself, harder to try / These are... ”
“ Why’re you trying to second guess me? / I am tired of second... ”
“ What I want, I want now / And it's a whole lot more, any how / I wanna climb a... ”
“ This mellow, sweet, short-haired boy, woman offers pull up a... ”
“ Could it be that one small voice doesn’t count in the... ”
“ It's not that she walked away / Her world got smaller / All the usual places / The same... ”
“ Shiny happy people laughing / Meet me in the crowd / People people / Throw your love... ”
“ Silver bells, silver bells / It's Christmas time in the city / Ring-a-ling, hear them... ”
“ It feels in dreams / That everything is there for you / The city breathes and... ”
“ This name I got we all agreed / See could stop stop it will rid / We could bind it in the... ”
“ Movin’ through rough waters motel boy, / And swimming in your... ”
“ Did you never call? I waited for your call / These rivers of suggestion are driving me... ”
“ * A cover of a track by Vic Chesnutt / Pleasure is melting like... ”
“ Stand in the place where you live / Now face North / Think about... ”
“ You don’t have to take the bar exam to see / What you’ve done is ignoramus one oh... ”
“ Keys cut, three for the price of one. / Nothing’s free but guaranteed for a lifetime’s... ”
“ There’s something strange going on tonight / There’s something going on that’s not quite... ”
“ We’ll stumble through the yard / We’ll stumble through the yard / We’ll stumble through the... ”
“ Mercury is rising still / Turn the fan on high / I won't step on my own shadow / No-one wants to... ”
“ Summertime / And the living is easy / Fish are jumpin' / And the cotton is high / Your daddy's... ”
“ Everybody here / Comes from somewhere / If they would just as soon forget / In... ”
“ Now my suspicion's on the rise / I have known, I have known your... ”
“ Swan, swan, hummingbird / Hurrah, we are all free now / What noisy cats are... ”
“ Readying to bury your father and your mother, / What did you think when you lost... ”
“ Empty prayer, empty mouths, combien reaction / Empty prayer, empty mouths, talk about the... ”
“ 20,000 miles to an oasis / 20,000 years will I burn / 20,000 chances I... ”
“ They call me the apologist. / And now that I'm at peak. / You know at first it really... ”
“ So hesitation pulled me back / I'm stronger when I don't... ”
“ Look at this, it's me, walking away. / Look at you drowning, on display... ”
“ I took a picture that I’ll have to send / People here are friendly and... ”
“ I´ve watched the stars fall silent from your eyes / All the sights that I have... ”
“ Grounded 5 a.m. / The nightlite is comforting. / But gravity is holding you. / Once settled into... ”
“ * A cover of a track by G. Weiss, L. Creatore and H... ”
“ This one goes out to the one I love / This one goes out to the one I’ve left... ”
“ You took me to the restaurant where we first met / You knocked a future shock crowbar upside my... ”
“ This here is the place I will be staying. / There isn’t a number. You can call the pay... ”
“ You see there's this cat burglar who can't see in the... ”
“ I’ve watched the children come and go / A late long march into spring / I sit and watch those... ”
“ There she goes again / She's out on the street again / She's down on her knees my... ”
“ Now I’m not feeding off you, I will rearrange your scales / If I can, and I... ”
“ (Hi Micheal. / Hi Andy thanks for joining us. Do you want to sing a song... ”
“ Ask the girl of the hour by the water tower’s... ”
“ I'm tired of singing trouble / To keep myself alone. / Somebody come and help me... ”
“ Call my name, here I come. / 90 to nothing, watch me run. / You call. / I am ashamed to... ”
“ Light voices scream nothing seems real's a dream / Leaving the things that you learned... ”
“ I will try not to breathe. / I can hold my head still with my hands at my... ”
“ Divide your cultured pearls in haste / I’m looking for to lay to... ”
“ I will hide and you will hide / And we shall hide together here / Underneath the bunkers in the... ”
“ I know what I wanted / I know what I wanted / I know how I wanted this to be / You go down to the... ”
“ The battle's been lost, the war is not won / An addled republic, a bitter... ”
“ Reverend Bill Funderburk sings "He Cared That Much For... ”
“ As the sun comes up, as the moon goes down / These heavy notions creep... ”
“ * A cover of the track by Richard Thompson / Let me ride on the wall of death one more... ”
“ Hey this is David / I've got a hat the size of Oklahoma / Put on my boots and going down to... ”
“ Looks like I pulled a fast one / Looks like I went to town / Looks like the world revolves around... ”
“ Up the stairs to the landing, up the stairs into the hall / Take oasis, Marat’s... ”
“ Hang your collar up inside / Hang your dollar on me / Listen to the water... ”
“ That’s when Wendell Gee takes a tug / Upon the string that held the line of... ”
“ On the outside underneath the wall / All the money couldn’t... ”
“ "What’s the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine... ”
“ I was beamed aboard the Starship Enterprise / What I felt what I saw was a total... ”
“ The concrete broke your fall / To hear you speak of it / I'd have done anything / I would do... ”
“ * Live in Huston, Texas, USA, 15/11/95 / * A cover of a track by Jimmy... ”
“ Windout - if you're out of wind / Windout - if you're really spent / Windout - if you're young and... ”
“ I sit at my table and wage war on myself / It seems like it’s all...it’s all for... ”
“ Sometimes I feel like I can’t even sing (say, say, the light) / I’m very scared for this... ”
“ You wanted a challenge / That's calling you higher / I landed on my feet... ”