Always Turn Away Mark Eitzel

There are pools across the tidal plain That look like white sheets draped across The vacuum beyond our conversation The thread of our lives unraveling Always turning away Away Away The tide makes all our

Live Or Die Mark Eitzel

When the truth is all you have You live a sham of rain and rust Truth is a shine in your eye No one cares No one cares if I live or die Only expect time to run out A question mark - demand no more It's

Snowbird Mark Eitzel

Beneath this snowy mantle cold and clean The unborn grass lies waiting For its coat to turn to green The snowbird sings the song he always sings And speaks to me of flowers That will bloom again in spring

Aspirin Mark Eitzel

Is the pain they caused you your final destination it’s just going to make you hate your own reflection you try and endure it but you know you gotta give in tell me why such a cheap thing always hides

Ain't No Sunshine Mark Eitzel

It's not warm when she's away. Ain't no sunshine when she's gone And she's always gone too long anytime she goes away.

Southend On Sea Mark Eitzel

ocean breathe painfully It only wants to drag you down by your feet No one swimming in the water No sharks, no eels, no little life boats Just a history lesson and some two bit Victorian ghosts Who do a turn

Sacred Heart Mark Eitzel

worthless tourist A walking target With his eyes stuck On glue and paper No roof to crawl under But with a heart full of rain A heart full of rain Full as the clouds My throwaway map Should throw me away

Helium Mark Eitzel

short in the laughing gallery A secret handshake gets you ice cream and a key To a brand new car that only drives into walls Sugarcoat their eyes All they want Is your silence Breathe in helium Throw away

Lower Eastside Tourist Mark Eitzel

Alcohol and exhaustion Hunger and revulsion What`s beyond human What`s beyond moving People come and people go Slip through your fingers Can`t stop the flow Lower Eastside tourist: the trash you throw away

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me Mark Eitzel

you really want to hurt me do you really want to make me cry precious kisses words that burn me lovers never ask you why. in my heart the fire is burning choose my colour find a star precious people always

Some Bartenders Have The Gift Of Pardon Mark Eitzel

Spec's almost drowned off the coast of California And started this museum To help the shipwrecked remember They grow quiet The sea grows colder Drinking the night away Burn bridges grow older Kent worked

Stunned & Frozen Mark Eitzel

river Like home was in the frozen water That`s turning rings around him Ringing and ringing and ringing and ringing Stunned and frozen Stunned and frozen Some hours after midnight he threw his watch away

When My Plane Finally Goes Down Mark Eitzel

When my plane finally goes down I hope it falls into the sea And then the freezing clean water it will Wash away whatever's left of me These sweet breezes blowing here Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood, USA Could

I'll Be Seeing You Mark Eitzel

that small cafe, the park across the way The children's carousel, The chestnut trees, the wishing well I'll be seeing you in every lovely summer's day In everything that's light and gay I'll always

Free Of Harm Mark Eitzel

The laws of Purgatory Are written on your pillowcase It`s the windows rattling It`s no one in your embrace I know your story I won`t tell anyone I`ll keep you free of harm I know I`m a little shallow Always

Cleopatra Jones Mark Eitzel

world is missing You just got fired and now you're out High and drunk and celebrating Cleopatra Jones If they don't see you then they're blind Cleopatra Jones Liquor and love and everything that's kind Always

If You Have To Ask Mark Eitzel

know My voice gonna sneak like smoke through a crack in your window pane Gonna curl up your stair And light a fire in your brain The music flows and echoes From the club on the empty street As you walk away

Three Inches Of Wall Mark Eitzel

wall separates us from our fear Like dead leaves that huddle high from the wind, we flash by and speed high and thin skinned Hear the bows bend, hear the cellos play Come in this room, throw your body away

In Your Life Mark Eitzel

you're forced to fill Is only going to prove Only going to prove that You were wrong And you're forced to listen You're forced to listen That you have nothing left In your life, you had it You threw away

Gentle on My Mind Mark Eitzel

"It's knowin' that your door is always open And your path is free to walk That makes me tend to leave my sleepin' bag Rolled up and stashed behind your couch And it's knowin' I'm not shackled By forgotten

No Easy Way Down Mark Eitzel

With the music of life, my soul is out of tune, And I feel like I'm growing old much too soon, My love for you, I just couldn't convey, And the keys to my happiness, I let slip away.

Saved Mark Eitzel

Your warm embraces thrill me in your arms I fall like a star rain or shine come what may in your arms the cold seems far away And there's no safety in this world I have no time for good luck charms but

Then It Really Happens Mark Eitzel

You can write about itYou can feel it flow through your heartYou can wish for it with all your mightOh, but then it really happensAll I know isI can`t stay at homeI stay out all nightAt least `til ...

Move Myself Ahead Mark Eitzel

I hear a low chord play inside me, a sustained note holdingLike the equation inside fire, I`m feeling inhumanI stand and watch the roller coaster like a rope unwindingThey say you should embrace th...

Old Photographs Mark Eitzel

Old photographsBlack and white convictionsI remember the way you were facing this restrictionOld pieces of paperMemories to fight overSelf-interest and lossThere`s nothing to rememberWe tried to lo...

Fresh Screwdriver Mark Eitzel

On the freewayThe traffic fixed in front of meLike a still-lifeI don`t want to surviveI can`t stay in between the linesWith my hands held just soI watch the sky and a silent raceAs fast as you can ...

Wild Sea Mark Eitzel

Inside he's emptyA head filled with shopping lists and politicsAnd a hollow eggshell kind of frailtyPulling himself back together like desperate wishesInto the wild sea that moans and boilsFilled w...

Everything Is Beautiful Mark Eitzel

The thinnest rope won't hang youIt'll break and you'll beJust another pen strokeFor the sunsetOr the dawnOr the dawnA little girl child of x or yWho doesn't speakWho doesn't know at least at the ri...

Help Me Make It Through the Night Mark Eitzel

Take the ribbon from your hairShake it loose and let it fallLayin' soft upon my skinLike the shadows on the wall Come and lay down by my sideTill the early mornin' lightAll I'm takin' is your timeH...

I Only Have Eyes for You Mark Eitzel

"My love must be a kind of blind love I can't see anyone but you Sha bop sha bop Are the stars out tonight I don't know if it's cloudy or bright I only have eyes for you dear The moon may be high...

Why Worry Mark Knopfler

Why Worry (Mark Knopfler) Baby I see this world has made you sad Some people can be bad The things they do, the things they say But baby I'll wipe away those bitter tears I'll chase away those

Other peoples room Mark-Almond

photograph again what kind of place did you bring me to this time is it a room so small but there's hardly room at all other peoples rooms are they cheery are they bright other peoples lives, do they always

Other peoples room Mark-Almond

again what kind of place did you bring me to this time is it a room so small but there's hardly room at all other peoples rooms are they cheery are they bright other peoples lives, do they always

Other Peoples Rooms Mark-Almond

photograph again what kind of place did you bring me to this time is it a room so small but there's hardly room at all other peoples rooms are they cheery are they bright other peoples lives, do they always

Is That What It's All About Mark Owen

Now I tear grows in every man's eye but the tear never once reached the surface And the tree which I climbed slowly dies Is that what its all about Hiding our feelings away Let the problem be that of another

Till I Hear You Sing Mark Vincent

the empty air And years come and years go Time runs dry Still I ache down to the core My broken soul Can't be alive and whole Till I hear you sing once more And music your music It teases at my ear I turn

When Your Number Isn't Up Mark Lanegan

You smell the blood running warm I stay close to this frozen border, so close I can hit it with a stone Now something crawls right up my spine That I always got to follow Turn out the lights Don't

Mark La Plage

that's what I'm gonna sing See my hand, feel my breath Steal the annual, feel my touch Follow the line that I drew Follow the colors I show This magic though, just like your lips The almond tree is far away

Mark Refused

Bottled up inside, angst ridden The pain strikes Scars badly hidden Effect of love, easy to see Just a normal kid Just like you and me Feels unclean, undeserved Wipe away the tears, unheard How much pain

In Transit Mark Hoppus

discuss A light will shine through When no one can save you And you feel The eyes of people who try to decide You'll find yourself lost Inside of the chaos Chorus: The truth is never far away

In Transit (With Pete Wentz) Mark Hoppus

discuss A light will shine through When no one can save you And you feel The eyes of people who try to decide You'll find yourself lost Inside of the chaos Chorus: The truth is never far away

Mark Betzefer

it of my back What was once real to us was fragile let it crack We alone - forever we trust in the wound True to ourselves With no fucking tears left Shoulden't try a lot cuz I will remain and you'll turn

One Fine Day Mark Kelly

her life has always been so easy but now the table has turned she blames her self for hows worked out and now the past has come back to haunt heroh now she's gonna get it right yeah oh now she's gonna

Turn My Back Sick Of It All

I see the mark of the victim I see the mark of the trusting soul. I take the face of the innocent And rub it into the world. Then I have to turn my back.

April's Fool Mark Chesnutt

david lott glenn gorden mark chesnutt It's early may and the summer heat is comin' down April's gone and my heart is nowhere to be found Teardrops fall like showers from the sky And what I'd give just

Juarez Mark Lanegan

"Night train is groovy An orange jubilee Feels good comin' and goin' I'm warm all over me Fire up the crack boys And tie off my arm Cinch up my diaper Turn the TV on Give me another blow job Before I'm

Don`t Leave Me Lonely Mark Ronson

Tell me baby what\'s on your heart \'Cause I\'ve been wondering around in your dark yeah I\'ve got way too many questions always learning lessons Loving too hard Give me just a second to breathe

Congo Square Mark Knopfler

folks up the bayou say a prayer That's when the voodoo people gather And they play their drums at night in Congo Square Voodoo People My eyes were not believin' What I seen there but I could not turn

Judas Touch Mark Lanegan

Put out the lions and close the door I need you more Than I did before Old Jack’s been killed and buried away Let’s hang alone Outside the gate Flames scare the lions as do their dreams That’s the

Blessed Be Your Name Robin Mark

your streams of abundance flow Blessed be your name And blessed be your name when I'm found in the desert place Though I walk through the wilderness Blessed be your name Every blessing you pour out I'll turn