Few And Far Between 10000 Maniacs

Times are far between, and few I bet, when we can look upon our lives without regret. Of all the things I have done, you think I'm proud of everyone without exception?

Gun Shy 10000 Maniacs

I always knew that you would take yourself far from home as soon as, as far as you could go.

Grey Victory 10000 Maniacs

There was light and atomic fission Swelling wind Rising ash Tide of Black Rain Cement seared shadow traces Reminiscent of their last commands Instantly one thousand flames arising Ill scent the burning

My Mother The War 10000 Maniacs

She borders the pavement Flanks avenues Parades pass white glove attended by My mother the war She'll raise a shaft Lift a banner Toss a rose My mother the war She's made every effort To salvage the few

Girl On A Train 10000 Maniacs

To remember a face, and you're home or want to. Certain they would meet soon, pain a portrait of a family. Single light on, single way, single light away. The night fell.

The Big Parade 10000 Maniacs

And by the rhythm of the rails, reading all his mother's mail from a city boy in a jungle town postmarked Saigon. He'll go live his mother's dream, join the slowest parade he'll ever see.

Like The Weather 10000 Maniacs

The color of the sky as far as I can see is coal grey. Lift my head from the pillow and then fall again. With a shiver in my bones just thinking about the weather.

What's The Matter Here 10000 Maniacs

Seen him run outside looking for a place to hide from his father, the kid half naked and said to myself ""O, what's the matter here?""

Back O' the Moon 10000 Maniacs

nights I hide below a second story room to whistle you down the man who's let to divvy up time is a miser he's got a silver coin only lets it shine for hours while you sleep it away there's one rare and

Green Children 10000 Maniacs

The strangest sight there alone they stood, with skin of green and words no one had heard. The girl was stronger, the boy was weak, with her new mother she learned to speak.

Cotton Alley 10000 Maniacs

a sister coy to Cotton Alley where you did enjoy your wicked games you curious boy tied my laces up together when I fell you laughed until your belly was sore in the brick laid aisle behind the five and

Lilydale 10000 Maniacs

come as we go far away from the noise of the street walk a path so narrow to a place where we feel at ease some think it is haunting to be drawn to the cemetery ground as we there's a stillness here thankful

Starman (David Bowie Cover) 10000 Maniacs

Then the loud sound did seem to fade Came back like a slow voice on a wave of phase That weren\'t no D.J. that was hazy cosmic jive CHORUS There\'s a starman waiting in the sky He\'d like to come and

Starman 10000 Maniacs

Then the loud sound did seem to fade Came back like a slow voice on a wave of phase That weren\'t no D.J. that was hazy cosmic jive CHORUS There\'s a starman waiting in the sky He\'d like to come and

My Sister Rose 10000 Maniacs

Family, friends come one and all. First the bestman makes a toast to Rocky and my sister Rose, "A life of years free of tears. Bottoms up and lots of luck!"

Headstrong 10000 Maniacs

Take this to your heart and into your head now: before you waste your time, call a truce and call a draw.

If You Intend 10000 Maniacs

If you intend to live again, then open your eyes and don't pretend you're feeling there's nothing worth believing.

Candy Everybody Wants 10000 Maniacs

If lust and hate is the candy, if blood and love tastes so sweet, then we give 'em what they want. Hey, hey, give 'em what they want.

These Are The Days 10000 Maniacs

Never before and never since, I promise, will the whole world be warm as this. And as you feel it, you'll know it's true that you are blessed and lucky.

These Are Days 10000 Maniacs

Never before and never since, I promise, will the whole world be warm as this. And as you feel it, you'll know it's true that you are blessed and lucky.

The Colonial Wing 10000 Maniacs

here is the store house of Her Majesty well guarded by sentry but looks are free call this the rayless and benighted age witches by tallow candles shifted shifted their shapes here is the pestle and mortar

Arbor Day 10000 Maniacs

in a series of duels pardon the drapery language I choose Waltz in Vienna has taught me to use every tall room a fiction leather bound treasure books up to the ceiling gold spine upon spine the guile and

Tolerance 10000 Maniacs

The sound you're hearing, the sound you're fearing is the hate that parades up and down our streets, coming within bounds and within reach.

Even With My Eyes Closed 10000 Maniacs

But like an ocean tide, I'm drawn back inside and I know. Seasons pass like sand inside a glass and nothing, nothing returns. Standing with the friends I've made, I'll race them to the grave.

Cherry Tree 10000 Maniacs

Over your shoulder, please don't mind me if my eyes have fallen onto your magazine for I've been watching and wondering why your face is changing with every line you read.

Dust Bowl 10000 Maniacs

Dolls that talk, astronauts, T.V. games, airplanes, they don't understand and how can I explain? I try and try but I can't save. Pennies, nickels, dollars slip away.

The Lion's Share 10000 Maniacs

Look at what I see: a beast in furs and crowned in luxury. He's a wealthy man in the poorest land, a self-appointed king, and there's no complaining while he's reigning.

Trouble Me 10000 Maniacs

Trouble me, disturb me with all your cares and you worries. Trouble me on the days when you feel spent. Why let your shoulders bend underneath this burden when my back is sturdy and strong?

Hateful Hate 10000 Maniacs

There were lands to be charted and to be claimed for a crown, when a hero was made by the length he could stay in this dangerous land of hateful hate.

Verdi Cries 10000 Maniacs

The souls of men and women, impassioned all. Their voices climb and fall; battle trumpets call. I fill the bath and climb inside, singing.

Among The Americans 10000 Maniacs

Merchant dance to the sun a kiss to the earth embrace a stone come the small black book come the brandy cask one strange disease the well worded paper signed by the drunken hands of thieves and

Jubilee 10000 Maniacs

He takes nail and hammer to tack up the banner of felt scraps glued together reading, "Jesus Lives In Me."

Everyone a Puzzle Lover 10000 Maniacs

earn degrees the loving cups gilded plaques grace their study walls hide the cracks while their genius is turned to works of tyranny then off to market to market go selling these with words so fiery and

Few And Far Between (LP Version) 10,000 Maniacs

Few and Far Between times are far between, and few I bet we can look upon our lives without regret of all the things I have done you think I'm proud of everyone without exception?

Circle Dream 10000 Maniacs

And in that circle I had made were all the worlds unformed and unborn yet. A volume, a sphere that was the earth, that was the moon, that did revolve around my room.

Jezebel 10000 Maniacs

I feel like the thief who is raiding your home, entering and breaking and taking in every room. I know your feelings are tender and that inside you the embers still glow.

A Campfire Song 10000 Maniacs

A lie to say, "O my mountain has coal veins and beds to dig. 500 men with axes and they all dig for me."

Hey Jack Kerouac 10000 Maniacs

Hey Jack Kerouac, I think of your mother and the tears she cried, she cried for none other than her little boy lost in our little world that hated and that dared to drag him down.

Eden 10000 Maniacs

Barren and wind-scattered seed on stone and dry land, we will be. Waiting for the light arisen to flood inside the prison.

I'm Not The Man 10000 Maniacs

and silence me. On the day he was tried no witnesses testified. Nothing but evidence, not hard to falsify.

Gold Rush Brides 10000 Maniacs

The land was free and the price was right. Dakota on the wall is a white-robed woman, broad yet maidenly. Such power in her hand as she hails the wagon man's family.

City Of Angels 10000 Maniacs

Stumble, stagger, fall and drag themselvesalong the streets of heaven. Where is the blessed table to feed all who hunger on earth, welcomed and seated each one joyfully served?

Please Forgive Us 10000 Maniacs

When they're so apt to wrap themselves up in the stripes and stars and find that they are able to call themselves heroes and to justify murder by their fighters for freedom.

Noah's Dove 10000 Maniacs

Choir boys and angles stole your lips and your halo. In your reckless mind, you act as if you've got more lives.

Poison In The Well 10000 Maniacs

O, they tell us there's poison in the well, that someone's been a bit untidy and there's been a small spill. Not a lot, no, just a drop. But there you are mistaken, you know you are.

Maddox Table 10000 Maniacs

the legs of Maddox kitchen tables my whole life twisted on a lathe in a foreman's torrent my first English was "faster boy if you want your pay" barking commands loud and simple we could all obey then

National Education Week 10000 Maniacs

Honor salute and speak To the corner standing flag Do you remember how the days of school were Indivisible separate worlds Compare contrast These dreams absurd Placid classroom faces Breathe in the

Don't Talk 10000 Maniacs

Don't talk, listen to me instead, I know that if you think of it, both long enough and hard the drink you drown your troubles in is the trouble you're in now.

Eat For Two 10000 Maniacs

O, Baby blankets and baby shoes, baby slippers, baby spoons, walls of baby blue. Dream child in my head is a nightmare born in a borrowed bed. Now I know lightning strikes again.

Tension 10000 Maniacs

Containers change with occasion Cellophane encased Displaying paper Certificate Credit years of service A tool of central enterprises The early hope For permanence The words the rings Consistency And