Rollerskate Skinny Old 97's

Roller skate skinny and the terrible twos How can you have everything and nothing to lose You and nobody see eye to eye You're gonna wake up with a ghost instead of a guy Bulletin board on the wall of

Rollerskate Matias Aguayo

Bulletin board on the wall of a church Soaking up the city from a top step perch You're gonna break down on a midnight date You're gonna curse this town, you're gonna run late You're pretty as a penny Rollerskate

Cradle Burns (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

mind that hates the world burn the dress and hang it in the tree count the birds that see the shine of hope without disease I am the son of a mother and a man but the monkey is wheezing like a whipped old

One Thousand Couples (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

The Gethsemane head and the bathwater babyare aching for life quite apart from the flowdo you distance yourself from the courage of crowds to get through the dayso who am Ito be so sire thatwe are ...

Swab the Temples (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

Trying to get wellno lies here liesswab the temples of the untapped dreamboya jagged day in lifefor the lighthouse parasitesI hope you'll be the same againwell the same as usa rest from your tomorr...

Speed to My Side (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

I followed them footstepswhere they lunge the meanto the edge of Christ where they hoist the nightlike a closing eyefor a lover for a loverI'm only here to leannoise flew birds through the crooked ...

All Mornings Break (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

And by times' decisions for meI've been dancing to some glamorous regretsborrowing the memories of my dreamssinking down into the bloodless armsthe bloodless arms of angelsthat cool downa million l...

Man Under Glass (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

I deny everything goodI want to be on the sidethe side that keeps you alivethe side that says you're alrightthe worlds are fantasy worldsso choose your fantasy worldyou are a man under glassyou are...

Angela Starling (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

Angela Starling was way past hopeand on to something that she's never findafter that day things got bigger than usthey got bigger than giants and given a lifeI know magic finds its wayI've been bli...

Ribbon Fat (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

Now the reins are loose and all aroundthe tumbleweed is tracing out your frown the furrow's on the rise the buried are alivethere's trouble in the seven day dustnow the veil of beasts have dragged ...

Thirsty European (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

Full of the thirst of the ugly energy of cowardice hopeful and the hopeless hope down in the laughing stockthe hunger of loneliness has fed better men than mewe're going to make a difference to eve...

Bell Jars Away (2006 Remaster) Rollerskate Skinny

Your skin holds no bones the bonesI know bell jars away let's be fearless with our promisesbowed in for reasons for those reasonsfor those reasonsI have thrown myself into your warm hold where you ...

Bugz 97 D12

Who run shit, watch these drums hit You dove head first into some old dumb shit Here's a can of ass whip, for you to come get Your clique made their trip, I made them hoes submit Ask your girl, she

'97 Bonnie & Clyde Tori Amos

She''s takin a little nap in the trunk Oh that smell da-da musta runned over a skunk Now I know what you''re thinkin - it''s kind of late to go swimmin But you know your mama, she''s one of those

Niteclub Old 97's

Eighteen-hundred miles from this old nightclub A girl is turning 22 today. How am I supposed to entertain you? My fingertips are useless when my mind's so far away.

Goshen '97 Strand Of Oaks

I was rotting in the basement Buying Casios with my friend Then I found my dad's old tape machine Thats where the magic began I was lonely, I was having fun I was lonely, but I was having fun I don't want

Bird In A Cage Old 97`s

I left you last night on the left coast I'm writin' you a letter right now The things that you do are rendering you Something I can't live without Maybe maybe I've got a pulse now Maybe my heart's...

Valentine Old 97`s

Heartbreak, old friend, goodbye it's me again. Of late, I've had some thought of movin' in.

Designs On You Old 97`s

Standin' on the corner of 6th and how to forget Tryin' to do right by you all night, Annette. You can go ahead and get married And this'll be our secret thing. I won't tell a soul except the people...

Time Bomb Old 97's

I got a timebomb, in my mind Mom.I hear it ticking but I don't know why.I call the police, but they don't like me.I hear 'em whispering when I walk by.I got a landmine in my bloodline.I'm not immun...

Barrier Reef Old 97's

The Empty Bottle was half empty, tide was low, and I was thirsty.Saw her sitting at the bar, you know how some girls are,Always making eyes, well she wasn't making eyes.So I sidled up beside her, s...

Broadway Old 97's

In a hotel room just off Times Square it's like a closetI can watch the dancing class go round.In a hotel room that costs as much as my apartmentI can watch the working class go down.And it's enoug...

Salome Old 97's

Salome, uncross your heartI know what goes on inside it's over before it startsWell I'll stay all night, I'll wait right hereFull moon might work magic, girl but I won't disappear.And I'm tired of ...

W. TX. Teardrops Old 97's

Gonna roll away on an old steel dray, it's gonna be my life. And the roadmaps I been reading, I never came to figure out. All I know is I'd explode by any other route.

Melt Show Old 97's

Is this more than some old summer fling? And this thing we have, will it mean anything? When October rolls around will you sober up and let me down? Will you sober up and let me?

Streets Of Where I'm From Old 97's

But now I'm old, hell I'm well past twent-five - And I can't seem to fall in love no matter how I try. And I wonder where I'll wind up but I'm headed west I know.

Big Brown Eyes Old 97's

Big brown eyes, and a gust of wind,And the cherry burns the corner of the page that says ";The endIs coming soon,"; but not soon enough.Restring all your guitars. Pack up all your stuff.'Cause if R...

Just Like California Old 97's

Just like California was not even thereSince it's gone I'm so withdrawnI ain't got no one nowhereRight beside the ocean my darlin' ClementineWell the water got high and she never got dry andShe was...

Curtain Calls Old 97's

In a western town, beneath the northern lights,where the pine trees pine for the fall of night,you believe in cards, you believe in signsand I'll be leavin' soon, but I'm here tonight.On a mountain...

House That Used To Be Old 97's

Do you wanna wind up in a graveyard?Like a number on a scorecard.They're gonna wrap you up in corn silkThey're gonna cry like you were spilled milk.You'd better take another QuaaludeAnd get yoursel...

Four Leaf Clover Old 97's

I got a four leaf clover.It ain't done one single lick of good.I'm still a drunk and I'm still a loser.I'm living in a lousy neighborhood.I got a real live horseshoe,And I hung it upside-down above...

Jagged Old 97's

What remains of the day remains to be seenBy the TV that we never turn onEach other's enough I never had it so roughEver since I been goneWhite noise swells in my headMaking me worry it's the summe...

Lonely Holiday Old 97's

It was a lonely holidayI was alone you were awayIn Fayetteville or in another stateThere's so many towns I hateWhen you leave me, it breaks me like a boneBut it's never as bad as when you come hom...

Oppenheimer Old 97's

Me and this girl we've been falling in loveBeneath a quarter moon beneath a quarter moonMe and this girl I've been living aboveOn a road called OppenheimerTar on the roof there were stars in her ha...

Indefinitely Old 97's

Well the room was Mediterranean and the meaning was two- fold We got busted by your mother though you're 29 years old And the pictures wrapped in cellophane like sandwiches or stamps Burned holes in my

What We Talk About Old 97's

Well the hour is late for a visit on a whimWell the hour is late for a quiet drunken talkI don't begrudge you the anger in your voiceNo I don't begrudge you anything at all'Cause I know...that the ...

Murder (Or a Heart Attack) Old 97's

And the holeIn the screen is barely big enough for youAnd not near enough for me to goAnd the whole damn complicatedSituation could've beenAvoided if I'd only shut the windowCHORUS:And I may be lea...

Alone so Far Old 97's

I watch, as it stops for a girl,A moment, elaborate and weak.I am easy in her midst,Why elaborate, when there's no need to?But I do, all night,My words ring like money off a bar.But she's here, asl...

Busted Afternoon Old 97's

There was a fine rain There was a red wine There was a long whistle and it was a good sign There was a band playin' Somewhere off-screen There was a girl sayin'

Let the Idiot Speak Old 97's

There was a half a harvest moon up on the hillsideOur love is made almost entirely of downsideWho would have thought it could feel so much better then?Now there's a half a million things I wanna te...

Valentine Old 97's

Heartbreak, old friend, goodbye it's me again. Of late, I've had some thought of movin' in. Of all the many ways a man will lose his home, Well, there ain't none better than the girl who's movin' on.

King Of All The World Old 97's

I was in a real bad wayWhen you turned the power onAnd you made me feel for all the worldLike I was the king of all the worldI was on a window ledgeWhen you came upon me thereEverything was upside ...

Buick City Complex Old 97's

Do you wanna mess around?Do you wanna spend the night?I've known both kinds of loveBut i want to get it right this timeI don't wanna settle downI don't want to make no plansExept for what i'm gonna...

Bird In A Cage Old 97's

I left you last night on the left coastI'm writin' you a letter right nowThe things that you do are rendering youSomething I can't live withoutMaybe maybe I've got a pulse nowMaybe my heart's on fi...

Up The Devil's Pay Old 97's

I'm gonna tend a bad fire until you come aroundI'd sing you real live love songsIf I could get the feeling downI want to make you happy but the devil's out my waySo I'll just pack up everythingRoll...

What I Wouldn't Do Old 97's

your cracking up on a radio in a tunnel below the cityand i'm losing you 'cause you move too slowand i'm wishing you could keep up with mei'm in love with you but i don't know why it gets so compli...

Question Old 97's

She woke from a dream Her head was on fire Why was he so nervous? He took her to the park She crossed her arms And lowered her eyelids Someday, somebody's gonna ask you A question that you should say

Am I Too Late Old 97's

When you were just a little girl in Pine Bluff,Daddy disappeared without a trace.Now there's no more little girls in Pine Bluff,They all ran like tears out of this place.(Chorus)Am I too lateAm I t...

Weightless Old 97's

I reckon Heaven is a placeWhere time is nonexistent, yeahAnd the things that are important, yeahDon't take any time at allAn awful lot like like outer spaceWhere everything is weightless, yeahEven ...

Can't Get A Line Old 97's

can't get a line to telephone youwhy you holing your company?I been moaning Oh! Lonesome Meyou made a pigeon of my heartand I'd go anywhere to know youtake a long way coming backbe your yellow bedr...