The Gravedigger's Song Mark Lanegan Band

With piranha teeth I been dreaming of you And the taste of your love so sweet Honest its true Through my heart flows sleep And the dark heavy rain Where the gravedigger’s song is sung You’ve been torturing

Driving Death Valley Blues Mark Lanegan

"Well I'm so tired of driving but here comes the highway Don't wanna go cold turkey Ride with me Jesus so high on the mainline It's the last time I'll drive Death Valley Remember her kiss is like

Tiny Grain of Truth Mark Lanegan Band

Put the pictures upon the shelf The ones i tore from magazines and paperbacks I'm a keep my hurt inside now love When it's you i am following What's done is done is done now What's done is done is done

Bleeding Muddy Water Mark Lanegan Band

Now the rain done come Lord, now the rain done come Lord, now the rain done come Muddy water, pillar to post How do I bleed you?

Ode To Sad Disco Mark Lanegan Band

The sun’s tolling bell, subterranean eyes A thousand to one, the factory line Stars outside the window flicker and shine The hollow headed morning isn’t blind A mountain of nails burn in your hands Here

Quiver Syndrome Mark Lanegan Band

I turned back towards the factory With a rail running through my head And the stain of a rust red romance Though my iron age rose is dead Will the lord hold me down 'cause i'm wicked?

Leviathan Mark Lanegan Band

After the deadlock and dazzle As good as, or better than gold I lay down my guns on the table First scarlet, then blue growing cold Black light and smoke Making a joke In the haze of a setting sun Leviathan

St Louis Elegy Mark Lanegan Band

I look at the sky I see an airplane as it flies Is this the way they said Jesus came? Gone through St.

Gray Goes Black Mark Lanegan Band

Don’t you turn off my radio please don’t turn off my radio not with the rope still swinging while eternity’s mouth is singing So insect i’m in amber days go by please don’t forget uneven, so enamored days

Riot In My House Mark Lanegan Band

There's a riot in my house Chaos is blossoming Run and hide little mouse Go on and get yourself together When burn outs by the score Strung out in metal cages See technicolor pour From every laceration

Harborview Hospital Mark Lanegan Band

I walked by Harborview Hospital I heard the Agnus Dei Oh, sister of mercy I've been gone too long to say And all around this place I was a sad disgrace They're singing, they're singing Away up on the hill

Burning Jacob's Ladder Mark Lanegan Band

Dreams stripped down beyond firelight I would go over but my only coat’s soft white And seeing things unreal God knows what that stain And what comes crawling back again Tears a harbor Down to the

Phantasmagoria Blues Mark Lanegan Band

I have given to you jane A torn and tattered love But do you hear the tolling bells That ring down from above?

Deep Black Vanishing Train Mark Lanegan Band

Yellow moon keep hanging there And don't you ever come down Tattered newspaper pages Are scattered across the ground Lost on a violent sea Gone for endless days I have tried to free myself But it's been

El Sol Mark Lanegan

The sun is gone, and that’s all I really know No angels in the air With hearts as good as gold The closer you stand to the gates The more the gates are closed These darkened days Make somebody’s

Hit the City (Feat. PJ Harvey) Mark Lanegan

The dark descends through the promised land Down kingdom come and the acid ban I'm Babylon, burned inside out Nothing to kill it I hit the city In Marianne I dug the hole And watched her trip on

The Winding Sheet Mark Lanegan

Saw God staring from the wall I was alone and lost Here to take me from this world Still alone and lost Night when the dogs from hell come out Roam my house in chains of gold The darkness dares my eyes

Carnival Mark Lanegan

’ around bein’ hypnotised And walkin’ me back to the firin’ line Ya smile to get in the door Ya can’t keep it closed anymore Tell your ma that you’re gone to the freakshow I’m crawlin’ all over

Man In The Long Black Coat Mark Lanegan

Not a word of goodbye, not even a note, Shes gone with the man In the long black coat.

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

Riding The Nightingale Mark Lanegan

Dyin’ mama barely breathin’ in a bed of nails To wander through the ruin smokin’ and pale Came upon an angel and a nightingale Back where the darkness comes Between the earth and skies above Dead

The River Rise Mark Lanegan

Oh, the river rise and it's a mile high Is this worth tryin'? Is this worth tryin'?

Carry Home Mark Lanegan

Come down to the willow garden with me Come go with me Come go and see Although I've howled across fields and my eyes turned grey Are yours still the same Are you still the same Carry home I have returned

Shanty Man's Life Mark Lanegan

A shanty man's life Is a wearisome one Though some say it's free from care It's the swinging of an axe From morning 'till night In the forest wild and drear Transported as we are From a lady so fair To

All Night Long Mark Lanegan

all right Ain't nothing but a party We can dance, dance, dance Clap your hands, hands, hands All night, if you're in the mood Do what you wanna do All night long Get up on the floor Don't worry

Eyes Of A Child Mark Lanegan

"See through the eyes of a child And it won't be real Eyes neither hateful or cruel No lies conceal Eyes that wander, eyes that strayed While the shame in your heart Remains Cryin' were the eyes of a child

When Your Number Isn't Up Mark Lanegan

"Did you call for the night porter?

Borracho Mark Lanegan

Oh....oh Trouble comes in slowly A neverlasting light come to shine all over me Bright in the mornin’ Like all of heaven’s love come to shine on me And to you who never need Fuck yourselves, I need

Strange Religion Mark Lanegan

We'll just keep drivin' Because of you I see a light The Buick's a Century, a '73 like you Some strange religion I get my hands on some money momma, and a shot in the night Stared down the past and

Creeping Coastline Of Lights Mark Lanegan

The Leaving Trains Leaving Hollywood Sunset to the sea Where the waves Ride in on horses I'm looking for her light Creeping coastline of lights The seas and the trees Calling me She's a river between day

Burning Jacob's Ladder Mark Lanegan

Dreams stripped down beyond firelight I would go over but my only coat’s soft white And seeing things unreal God knows what that stain And what comes crawling back again Tears a harbor Down to the

Shooting Gallery Mark Lanegan

I’ll tell you how I woke up on the line My sister I almost saw the light Look my hands are tied I’ll see you in another hallway Some other time Well I don’t understand this big parade It’s a five

Undertow Mark Lanegan

Water will forgive me, I'm just tryin' to forget Starin' at the water as the waves turn ruby red Remembering Fear and paranoia run together in my dreams Water will accept me give me a peace I've never

Together Again Mark Lanegan

Together again My tears have stopped falling The long lonely nights Are now at an end The key to my heart You hold in your hand And nothing else matters We're together again Together again The gray skies

One Hundred Days Mark Lanegan

"When the willow bends towards the end of day And twilight falls again To the funny sound that a blackbird makes Twilight falls again As no good reason remains, I'll do the same Thinking of you One

Little Sadie Mark Lanegan

Traditional Went out last night, take a little round Met little sadie and I blowed her down Then I run right home and went to bed With a forty-four smokeless under my head The girls all heard little sadie

Ugly Sunday Mark Lanegan

I feel your blood run cold And it's a rainy Sunday morning I count the million miles I'm driftin' From here, to hell Today Behind their windows people stare Can't recognize the kindness there Just prayers

Bombed Mark Lanegan

"Love there are flowers hanging in the vine So high you cannot see Now my mind must go on holiday, torn from it's hook, a broken valentine I see the smoke from a revolver, will I get hit, I hardly care

House A Home Mark Lanegan

Here ya are, at the top of the tower Could a body take that much Alone through every waking hour Asleep without nobody to touch Whoa,whoa,whoa,and Only silence here Whoa,whoa,whoa,and Lonely silence

Wedding Dress Mark Lanegan

Ba dadada, da, badadadada dadada Ba dadada, da, badadada The end could be soon, we'd better rent a room So you can love me Will you put on that long white dress While I burn when there's no more

On Jesus' Program Mark Lanegan

Wright On Jesus' program I'll wade out in the deep Oh yes I will On Jesus' program Oh I cannot sleep On Jesus' program The Holy Spirit will creep I know he'll take me, shake me Make me what I have to

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

River Rise Mark Lanegan

Oh the river rise And it’s a mile high Is this worth tryin’ Is this worth tryin’ Cause I could fall Like a tear Well there’s nothing else I can do When I’m not alone Nothings beside me What one

Shiloh Town Mark Lanegan

Tim hardin It is so cold in shiloh town Birds can hardly sing Pretty girls gonna leave the town They won't be back 'till spring War is done they've come back home But they're the ones that lost See a man

Beggar's Blues Mark Lanegan

pretend And lie with one another It’s right we should be twins For I have loved no other Look for me baby Well I’m draggin’ lonliness And it’s ten miles long I thought I heard you scream baby In the

Down In The Dark Mark Lanegan

Baby, you're goin' down in the dark Show my lonely night is fallin' I don't have very long I think my blood might boil Then my veins might burn And you're gonna make it better for a little while Baby,

Methamphetamine Blues Mark Lanegan

"Wake up Wake up Children don't ya hear me comin' Get up Get up Because I got to have the honey And I don't want to leave this heaven so soon Rollin' children keep on rollin' Rollin' children keep

Sunrise Mark Lanegan

Sunrise Forgot to cover up my eyes Sunrise Should’ve covered up my eyes Beauty wasted on me Winds are shakin’ my tree With a woman too good, to believe Take the first ride out that I see Sunrise

Mockingbirds Mark Lanegan

Your voice is a mockingbird Calling me when the day is gone You please yourself with every word Telling me where I'm going wrong Telling me where I've gone wrong Get me out it's starting to burn I can't

Consider Me Mark Lanegan

I know you're tryin to be a big girl And keep the tears from your eyes And it's going to be a little hard To lift your head up high And you're gonna need a man A man who'll understand Whoa darlin darlin