The Distance Between Marshall Crenshaw

Here we go again, wasting each other's time The look in your eyes, when they look into mine Brings into view, the distance between me and you (Oh no) Here we go again, through the same old misery

T.M.D. Marshall Crenshaw

I watch you cross the street among the midday crowd You wouldn't hear me if I called your name so I wait I love to be downtown, that's where the good times are and when your eyes find mine I see that

This Street Marshall Crenshaw

Baby let's keep walking Pretend I'm a king and you're a queen this is our paradee and it goes on endlessly And then it's not so bad, you see, to live on This Street I turn my eyes to the passing scene

Better Back Off Marshall Crenshaw

Why don't you redirect your rage Onto someone else instead Now, we all have to walk that line Between sorrow and happiness Come over here and take my hand Won't you please give us both a rest?

Starless Summer Sky Marshall Crenshaw

The heat of the day begins to die The faintest breeze comes drifting by And you and I we watch the clouds roll by All alone beneath the starless summer sky Each night we talk about the day When

Twenty-Five Forty-One Marshall Crenshaw

Jenny gave us a number Jenny gave us a place to stay Billy got hold of a van and then we moved the very next day To twenty-five forty-one, big windows to lay in the sun Twenty-five forty-one, big

Monday Morning Rock Marshall Crenshaw

The same old sounds, the same old sights The same old Friday and Saturday nights We're out all night, we must have fun It's hard to know, but it has to be done.

Face Of Fashion Marshall Crenshaw

I know why Fish swim in the sky And beat their leather wings Until they're high and dry We fly in the face of fashion Full scale and fair We fly in the face of fashion With passion rare Weave

Who Stole That Train Marshall Crenshaw

Who stole that train off the track? Whoever took it better come and put it back I heard that engine whistle blow It should have been here long ago (now) Who stole that train off the track?

The Usual Thing Marshall Crenshaw

chorus: Don't want to know about the usual thing I never bother with the usual thing And I only wanna shout wanna shout wanna feel alive Do whatever I wanna do Just forget about the usual thing

On The Run Marshall Crenshaw

Run...I'm on the run and it's goodby for good this time Don't care where the road may wind I'm gonna leave all my troubles far behind Run...I'm on the run...just like a killer Down the dark highway

Our Town Marshall Crenshaw

I hear something in the sounds that surround me That only seems to remind me That I'm lost and longing for a different place and time I wanna be walking down the avenue Tall buildings staring down

Blues Is King Marshall Crenshaw

Blues is king A beautiful thing You just don't know whenever you're done by the one you love And the joke's on you If you don't know it's true If you lose your dreams You'll know what I'm thinking

Somewhere Down The Line Marshall Crenshaw

Somewhere down the line It's gonna be more than fine These days won't even cross our minds Somewhere down the line The months go one by one Simplest thing under the sun I know some time will be

Yvonne Marshall Crenshaw

I went to a party last night It was dullsville 'till I caught sight of Yvonne Mmm, Yvonne, yeah The girl by the window, Yvonne Well she looked into my eyes turned me inside out It was bad, bad

Somebody Crying Marshall Crenshaw

None at all Just the word, "goodbye," written backwards on the wall Now my anger is in overdrive so down the road I'm bound 'til I track you down dead or alive I heard somebody crying and the sky

Ready Right Now Marshall Crenshaw

I'm standing on the sidewalk in the sunshine Not all the time, but sometimes, the world looks fine When you smile at me That's all there is Once I could only dream of days like this No matter where

Laughter Marshall Crenshaw

It's almost dawn and everything's wrong I'm wide awake and angry all night long Chained to my rockin' chair Sometimes it's hard to bear, so hard to bear the memory of the laughter that we used to

Glad Goodbye Marshall Crenshaw

Our road, leads to another road, that ends at another road that's long and wide And I've been, waiting for the day to come Everything's ready to go, waiting outside I'm gonna say a glad goodbye,

Steel Strings Marshall Crenshaw

Well all those nights they hit rock bottom The songs they sang, well, we forgot 'em You could hear them play with shaky hands guitars strung up with rubber bands Singing do you want a man of steel

Lesson Number One Marshall Crenshaw

It's been no fun learning lesson number one Nobody can share my troubles, this I know And let me tell you I learned a lesson, here I go Don't you know (oh no) it's just as sure as the rising sun

Stop Doing That Marshall Crenshaw

Not your better watch out Or you're soon gonna find That you're on the losing side Of the battle line Stop doing that Don't try to lie to me The way you lie to yourself Stop doing that Don't

She Hates To Go Home Marshall Crenshaw

Steady she goes When she walked in time froze Faces turned around to see She's a glittering prize to all of the guys Who will her next fool be?

Radio Girl Marshall Crenshaw

Well I don't know what she looks like I've never seen her face before But I hear her on my radio From 1a.m. till 4 She's playing all my favorite records She tells me all the latest news I take

Only An Hour Ago Marshall Crenshaw

I drew the shades down and locked the door The telephone rang, I didn't want to know why On a wind-blown mountain road I'm driving alone, under the darkening sky Until only an hour ago Had a head

Run Back To You Marshall Crenshaw

All of a sudden in the wrong place and time I hear an echo in the back of my mind Of all the tears that I've wasted on you and all of the things that we used to do Although I know that I can make

You Should've Been There Marshall Crenshaw

You should've been there as the sun went down colors ran all across the ground Then a thousand stars were spinning all around Do you care...you should've been there I saved you place right by my side and

Whenever You're On My Mind Marshall Crenshaw

Whenever I think about you, strangers eyes in the crowd flash past I go on and think of the fate you've cast It seems to be a reverie, you're here with me 'cause whenever you're on my mind Whenever you're

Seven Miles An Hour Marshall Crenshaw

Well I've got a new job in a gray office tower And I'm stuck here for around another hour Wearing a dark frown Watching the second hand go 'round When I can I'll leave without hesitation And make

All I Know Right Now Marshall Crenshaw

All I know right now is that whatever may happen down the line Though anything can be changed by time It's not likely that I'll ever miss you.

Whatever Way The Wind Blows Marshall Crenshaw

From now on I'm gonna do what's right Been thinking this over for many long nights And on this decision I'm gonna follow through Whatever way the wind blows I'll be around I'll be around for you

Some Hearts Marshall Crenshaw

For a while I've been so unlucky Always stumbling around in circles But I must've stumbled into something Look at me am I really alone with you Now I'm loving the life I'm living Can't recall when

Little Wild One (No. 5) Marshall Crenshaw

Waiting on the runway, rain falling down I always crawl by, can't get above the ground, I looked out at the window at the black clouds in the sky So lonesome I could die Well, we were on the lookout

Calling Out For Love (At Crying Time) Marshall Crenshaw

She was kicking down the fence trying to hide the evidence that would give her game away but everything was as clear as day I knew she had no more to give, she hated everything she did and I could

Soldier Of Love Marshall Crenshaw

down your arms (Soldier of Love) And surrender to me (sha la la) Lay down your arms (Soldier of love) And love me peacefully (sha la la la) yeah (sha la) Use your arms for loving me Baby that's the

Dime a Dozen Guy Marshall Crenshaw

I saw her Sunday Down by the Breakers She drove right by me I was stunned to realize That she was riding with That dime-a-dozen guy First they're at the Forum Then they're at the drive-in I asked

Cynical Girl Marshall Crenshaw

Well I'm goin' out I'm goin' out lookin' for a cynical girl Who's got no use for the real world I'm lookin' for a cynical girl Well I hate TV There's gotta be somebody other than me Who's ready

Cynical Girl (Remastered) Marshall Crenshaw

Well I'm goin' out I'm goin' out lookin' for a cynical girl Who's got no use for the real world I'm lookin' for a cynical girl Well I hate TV There's gotta be somebody other than me Who's ready to write

Valerie Marshall Crenshaw

Valerie you put me on the rack Valerie you'll give me a heart attack You say that I'm history You say I'm no good Then you want to be like two babes in the wood That's what I wouldn't call playing

Mary Jean Marshall Crenshaw

She came into my life like a bombshell One look and I fell for little Mary Jean She walked cool with her head always held high The glow in her eyes made her look like a queen a little queen, Mary

There And Back Again Marshall Crenshaw

There and back again Didn't know what I was walkin' into But when the feeling hit, to follow it, was all that I could do Now that I've thought it through Here alone at the journey's end I'd gladly

The Usual Thing (Live, 1982) Marshall Crenshaw

chorus: Don't want to know about the usual thing I never bother with the usual thing And I only wanna shout wanna shout wanna feel alive Do whatever I wanna do Just forget about the usual thing I never

This Is Easy Marshall Crenshaw

We're moving on over unfamiliar ground Wait a minute look around This is easy Maybe trouble's all we'll find But compared to what's behind This is easy And there were nights when we knew the sunshine

You're My Favorite Waste of Time (Remastered Version) Marshall Crenshaw

You're my You're my favorite waste of time You're my You're my favorite waste of time Here I am I'm playin' daydreamin' fool again You're my favorite game and you are the one whose got my head in the clouds

You're My Favorite Waste Of Time Marshall Crenshaw

You're my You're my favorite waste of time You're my You're my favorite waste of time Here I am I'm playin' daydreamin' fool again You're my favorite game and you are the one whose got my head in the clouds

Someplace Where Love Can't Find Me Marshall Crenshaw

Some folks live by a big blue ocean Some folks live in the center of town Some folks live without any notion Me I'm just tryin' to live your love down I'm just tryin' to live your love down I'm not lookin

One Day With You Marshall Crenshaw

For one day with you I would break off every previous engagement For one day with you I would honor any strange arrangement I'd walk on my hands through the jungle Cross the tundra white with snow

Tell Me All About It Marshall Crenshaw

Only a month gone by now and rumors start to fly Well I heard your name and I felt so defenseless Now we're one on one in the light of the setting sun You say it was nothing that I'd done you were

They Never Will Know Marshall Crenshaw

never will know They don't know and they never will know Don't die inside From your soul you've cried for every one who wants to run your life for you But you know what they never will know And the

Fantastic Planet Of Love Marshall Crenshaw

The way you smile even when heartbreak Is closing in around you You know that's one thing I ought to learn how to do Won't you hear my plea Come by and see me 'Cause every time I see you smile