If you're looking for assistance, babe,; Or if you just want some company; Or if you just want a friend you can talk to,; Honey, come and see about me.
I believe in the impossible, you know that I do
He said, Are you lookin' for somethin' easy to catch?; I said, I got no money. He said, That ain't necessary.
In order to deal in this game, got to make the queen disappear,; It's done with a flick of the wrist.
I see people in the park forgetting their troubles and woes; They're drinking and dancing, wearing bright colored clothes; All the young men with their young women looking so good; Well, I'd trade places with any of them ; In a minute, if I could
Praise be to Nero's Neptune; The Titanic sails at dawn; And everybody's shouting; Which Side Are You On?
We're going all the way 'til the wheels fall off and burn
You have explained every mystery.; What can I do for You?
And you, you took me in,; You loved me then; You didn't waste time.
Well my nerves are exploding and my body's tense; I feel like the whole world got me pinned up against the fence
Mama, take this badge off of me
How can I explain?; Oh, it's so hard to get on
I hear that sometimes Satan comes as a man of peace.
So long, New York.; Howdy, East Orange.
If you get close to her, kiss her once for me
I'll remember you; At the end of the trail,; I had so much left to do,; I had so little time to fail.
I can't help it if I'm lucky.
It's too bright a light, he said, "For anybody's eyes,; If you've never seen one it's a blessing in disguise."
Oh, but if I had the stars from the darkest night,; And the diamonds from the deepest ocean,; I'd forsake them all for your sweet kiss,; For that's all I'm wishin' to be ownin'.
One of these days and it won't be long; Going down in the valley and sing my song; I will sing it loud and sing it strong; Let the echo decide if I was right or wrong
Am I no longer a part of your plans or your dreams?
I want to thank You, Lord,; I just want to thank You, Lord,; Thank You, Lord.
I don't know why I love her but I just can't stop
Just do your thing, you'll be king; If dogs run free.
Pistol shots ring out in the barroom night
Down the highway, down the tracks, down the road to ecstasy,; I followed you beneath the stars, hounded by your memory,; And all your ragin' glory.
she's true, like ice, like fire
You're the one I've been looking for,; You're the one that's got the key.; But I can't figure out whether I'm too good for you; Or you're too good for me.
Put your body next to mine; And keep me company,; There is plenty a room for all,; So please don't elbow me.
Your cracked country lips,; I still wish to kiss,; As to be under the strength of your skin.
The angels play on their horns all day,; The whole earth in progression seems to pass by.; But does anyone hear the music they play,; Does anyone even try?
Now, when I was just a bawlin' child,; I saw what I wanted to be
Don’t think twice, it’s all right
Reality has always had too many heads
Get the loot, don't be slow, we're gonna catch a trout
Your magnetic movements; Still capture the minutes I'm in.
I need a dump truck mama to unload my head
I was in your presence for an hour or so; Or was it a day? I truly don't know.
Where black is the color, where none is the number
Those are the hill of heaven, my love; You and I'll never know
You think you can hide but you're never alone,; Ask Lot what he thought when his wife turned to stone.
But I mean no harm nor put fault, On anyone that lives in a vault, But it's alright, Ma, if I can't please him.
Oh a false clock tries to tick out my time
She knows there's no success like failure; And that failure's no success at all.
You lose yourself, you reappear
You're so damn nonchalant; But it's your mind that I want.
In the home of the brave, Jefferson turnin' over in his grave
Are you still my friend, baby, show me a sign
Sooner or later, one of us must know; That I really did try to get close to you
Maybe they'll get me and maybe they won't; But not tonight and it won't be here; There are things I could say but I don't; I know the mercy of God must be near
Everybody must get stoned.
Someday, everything is gonna be smooth like a rhapsody
But when Quinn the Eskimo gets here,; All the pigeons gonna run to him.
No knife could ever cut our love apart
Now the moon is almost hidden; The stars are beginning to hide; The fortunetelling lady; Has even taken all her things inside
The truth was obscure, too profound and too pure, to live it you have to explode.