Back To My Machine Freedy Johnston

I went back to my machine One moonless night Down a dark strange street Familiar in the day I went back to my machine Said I forgot a couple things And she was listening And came to life again And I looked

I'm Not Hypnotized Freedy Johnston

"I know you're only having fun You want me to stare into your eyes Whatever, you're the only one OK, but I'm not hypnotized Colored lights shine through the blinds You enfold your hand in mine Give the

One More Thing To Break Freedy Johnston

"You always tell me I'm just one more thing to break You wonder why I want to fall apart that way Crack my reason Wearing you pretty face Dropped me a couple times I come around anyway Demolition by words

Seventies Girl Freedy Johnston

"Down from the attic in your old things My new girlfriend has a curious streak Half lit, in the hall She's like you Twenty years ago Clothes from a case you'd thrown at me Orange, yellow, red and chartreuse

I Can Hear The Laughs Freedy Johnston

"You can really fall Wake up in a ruined house Wrapped in a torn down curtain And when I get to hell Will the lovely girls come down To the banks of that red, red river I can hear the laughs When they

Broken Mirror Freedy Johnston

see A broken mirror looking at me Am I now the one who's incomplete refrain: Broken mirror You did not lie You told me what's wrong And you told me why Your pieces are true Sharp and blind Nobody looks back

Arriving On A Train Freedy Johnston

Sunrise on the tower clock Back streets still wet with rain Rowhouses slow then stop I am arriving on a train You were always telling me Not to be so sure And if I cannot get away Try to get through Suddenly

Until the Sun Comes Back Again Freedy Johnston

Until the sun comes back again We'll drop our paper and our pen The lonely day is at an end Until the sun comes back again You look like a quiet type But keep up if you can Turn thesign and pull the shades

Evie's Garden Freedy Johnston

In the middle of Evie's garden Was a rock she could never move Worn away by a faithful handtill No one knows the date Chorus: Bring back the rain We'll go walking Bring back the wind Like you do Of the

Western Sky Freedy Johnston

there You take care I love that look you get Before you say goodbye His conscience waits for dark Like an AM radio song Fades in reflected off the clouds After his father crashed He moved his family back

Gone Like The Water Freedy Johnston

A red suitcase she'll never miss A leather coat he used to wear Thinking tough, looking tired With momma's money and daddy's ring Chorus: He's gone like the water down to NYC Sleeping on the 802 Along

Something's Out There Freedy Johnston

"I'm not saying you've got to believe me Something's out there Ever wonder why everybody Knows each other Those shows go on too long They always get the ending wrong If I'm not already gone Talk to me

Hotel Seventeen Freedy Johnston

day comes out too fast And the night won't fall undone Better stay right where you're at I know what you wanna do Well you tell me you're okay But you look so far away And I should have more to

Underwater Life Freedy Johnston

Everywhere I go And then one night Out about ten miles The sea glowed far below On the starboard side There underneath the waves A drowned city was never saved In a deep sea paradise They know better than to

The Farthest Lights Freedy Johnston

At the window by yourself I'm outside with everyone else Hold yourself against the chill And look at me with no expression In the eyes I know so well Is a question and a spell An astronomerall my life

Dolores Freedy Johnston

Talking to a hotel mirror with my glasses off Now you know just what he's crying about Dolores was her middle name Dangling from a silver chain Where'd you learn to talk that way?

In My Dream Freedy Johnston

Open my eyes Another day I see your face And your eyes In my dream In my cold and quiet dream You could not go outside In my dream They would ask where I had been They would know when I lied And so I go

Cold Again Freedy Johnston

When you walked up I was looking at the wrong life And now I'm locked out I will be back in for the (?morning?)

Moving on a Holiday Freedy Johnston

"Here comes the first good snow Only to decorate a vacant yard Moving out of here tonight All that's left to do is sweep the floor Old address book in my hand How'd I lose my place again The only thing

Disappointed Man Freedy Johnston

Did you take your mother's name So you could sleep easily She took you back too late And now you never even call Did you take that money drawer While she was praying They said you disappeared Just like

If It's True Freedy Johnston

life Now it's made us decide You look so tired All night praying for advice If it's true Make him come down from heaven Let him decide for you If it's true You're gonna be a mother I don't know what to

On the Way Out Freedy Johnston

No I'm just lookin' round Thanks a lot I gotta be goin' now Will I get caught On the way out I'm smilin' Look nice, you might be photographed On the way out you're thinkin' Looks like he never put it back

You Get Me Lost Freedy Johnston

"Did I wake you up again Talking in my sleep Unfamiliar afternoon We were out for a little while Voices from the street Sunlight in a rented room I don't know how You get me lost Forgotten where I'm running

While I Wait for You Freedy Johnston

"You left your watch It's already stopped Your favorite shoes Where you dropped them And the rain won't stay And the sun won't move And I hold my hands While I wait for you Won't be long A note by the

This Perfect World Freedy Johnston

oughta see your face You oughta hear your voice Last time I was here I wouldn't turn around You oughta lock that door Somebody might get in Didn't I teach you that This perfect world So blue I can't begin to

Pretend It's Summer Freedy Johnston

when we met A summer storm wasn't over yet We discovered our initials matched Now the radiator's cold And you're off somewhere I don't know I pretend it's summer And go outside Change the weather In my

Gone To See The Fire Freedy Johnston

"He hadn't been talking Parked out of the way Just say there smoking Watching the flames You're going to tell me why We're first to arrive She thought she knew him well Until they had gone to see the fire

Love Grows Freedy Johnston

She ain't got no money Clothes are kinda funny Hair is kinda wild and free Oh, but love grows where my Rosemary goes And nobody knows like me She talks kinda lazy People say she's crazy And her life's

Depending on the Night Freedy Johnston

how the story ends Face up on the floor again Wondering how he let himself believe her Darkness now his only friend Since she's gone away He's depending on the night Only gets through the day Waiting to

Anyone Freedy Johnston

Anyone who's ever tried Knows the way that I feel tonight And anyone who's ever been let down Knows what I'm talking about Did you think I didn't care Did you think that I'd not be there You fall to pieces

Two Lovers Stop Freedy Johnston

"Lovers cry One last kiss by the edge then hand in hand Two lovers stop their hearts Better than to be apart They have run from her father to the highest bridge Holding together as they jumped in Lovers

Evie's Tears Freedy Johnston

In the middle of her confession He comes over and holds her hand I wake up, she is crying I guess he was here again Chorus: Evie's tears are never going to dry Evie's secret tears burn this bed she comes

Save Yourself, City Girl Freedy Johnston

Save yourself, city girl I can't do much from way out here Cut your collar and sell your pearls Save yourself, city girl You got invited then decided to begin Nobody noticed when you couldn't find your

He Wasn't Murdered Freedy Johnston

murdered by love or loneliness He walked out on his own It was a holiday night He was out of state before she knew he'd gone Leaving just enough for the weekly rent Plus a little change Taking the long way to

That's Alright With Me Freedy Johnston

alright with me Everybody knows Wishes can't be told Your talk about leaving town Is getting kind of old But here in the neon light You're taking me away I don't know where you've been But I want you to

Caught as You Look Away Freedy Johnston

I don't believe I'd had a birthday yet You're holding me and talking to someone else A backyard afternoon Forever in this frame I keep you here Caught as you look away A camera can't lie and it won't defend

Can't Sink This Town Freedy Johnston

A barefoot whore Walking by a famous clock Against her door Waiting for the chimes to start Chorus: Can't sink this town Pull the gates and bring it down I'd gladly drown and let you leave me lonely She

Radio For Heartache Freedy Johnston

It looked cold out on the water He kind of turned and nodded to her That sound that "you let me down" makes She's a radio for heartache He'd been so wrong already He couldn't even guess She asked him if

Across The Avenue Freedy Johnston

Going against the light Run down in front of me Chorus: I always think I see you Across the avenue Someday I'll come to meet you On the other side Across the avenue X 2 Though you've gone away I wear your

Changed Your Mind Freedy Johnston

You're dumping that guy And when he asked why Bet you said hey if you're ready or not you Changed your mind You decided maybe that He wasn't your type Told him you Changed your mind But it's not my

Emily Freedy Johnston

have never Seen me Hey baby, it's me I wonder who knows If anyone knows Why lovers dream of the rain And what if he finds It's some other time Before she had even met him Emily, where are you going Talk to

Waste Your Time Freedy Johnston

If you ever get downtownWhy don't you see if I'm aroundMaybe I'll waste your timeLike I waste your timeAnd if you ever get the senseYou're gonna see me againI'm gonna waste your timeLike I waste yo...

My Little Girl Daniel Johnston

And that brought pleasures to my heart She was the cutest baby that I've ever seen I must be mad like a fashion magazine Thinking, "Why, why do you love me?

The Sun Shines Down on Me Daniel Johnston

I'm getting closer to the fact I've turned my back on silly dreams I'm walking down that lonely road And my heavy load I didn't bother to bring it And the sun shines down on me I feel like I deserve it

Lennon Song Daniel Johnston

There was no God That's what you told me No heaven above That's what you told me then You're long since gone Your ghost lives on In my record player Everyday you perform for me You revealed secret heart

The Lucky One Mary Lou Lord

> Walkin' to the bus stop Couldn't wait to get off I know I am the lucky one Hmm, hmm Walking in the twilight Cold Nevada twilight I know I am the lucky one On the wheels On the tabletop On the handles

Circus Man Daniel Johnston

If I was a cricus man Then I'd be a circus man Only you could understand All my life ahead of me That's the way it ought to be Circus take me away Yonder where I've been again Then I'll be back

Tears Stupid Tears Daniel Johnston

Time is a matter of fact And it's gone and it'll never come back And mine, it's wasted all the time Tears, stupid tears, bring me down [Verse 2] I got lucky by coincidence But I got my feelings bent And

Chord Organ Blues Daniel Johnston

Texas, you know it is I think I might've made a big mistake, oh, oh, oh Chord organ blues Chord organ blues Singing those chord organ blues Wherever I go, it's a wild wind Maybe someday it'll blow me back

When I Met You Daniel Johnston

When I met you I saw the future of the future and what to do Cna you see me now I'm more than willing and I want to be your pal Life's crooked hand Has already pushed us back together again I want