We're idiots, babe.; It's a wonder we can even feed ourselves.
Twenty years of schoolin' and they put you on the day shift
They said it was the land of milk and honey,; now they say it's the land of money.; Who ever thought they could ever make that stick.
I'm hungry and I'm irritable; And I'm tired of this bag of tricks.; At one time there was nothing wrong with me; That you could not fix.
Love is so simple, to quote a phrase,; You've known it all the time, I'm learnin' it these days.
I've been hit too hard, I've seen too much; Nothing can heal me now, but your touch
You say you love me; And you're thinkin' of me,; But you know you could be wrong.
There's only one step down from here, baby,; It's called the land of permanent bliss.
Well, I spied a girl and before she could leave,; "Let's go and play Adam and Eve."; I took her by the hand and my heart it was thumpin'; When she said, "Hey man, you crazy or sumpin',; You see what happened last time they started."
Now the rainman gave me two cures,; Then he said, "Jump right in."; The one was Texas medicine,; The other was just railroad gin.
Don't the moon look good, mama, Shinin' through the trees?
I couldn't see what you could show me; Your scarf had kept your mouth well hid
Wealth is a filthy rag; So erotic so unpatriotic; So wrapped up in the American flag
So long, New York.; Howdy, East Orange.
I believe in the impossible, you know that I do
Soon as a man is born, you know the sparks begin to fly, He gets wise in his own eyes and he's made to believe a lie.
May you build a ladder to the stars; And climb on every rung.
What looks large from a distance,; Close up ain't never that big.
I see nothing to be gained by any explanation; There are no words that need to be said
Too many thoughts get in the way in the day
Don't you know there's nothing new that's under the sun?; Well, there ain't no man righteous, no not one.
Oh my name it is nothin'; My age it means less
An' here I sit so patiently; Waiting to find out what price; You have to pay to get out of; Going through all these things twice.
Time is an ocean but it ends at the shore; You may not see me tomorrow.
Give ya delusions of grandeur; And a evil eye; Give you idea that; You're too good to die
Saw you drift into infinity and come back again
Don't trust me to show you love; When my love may be only lust.
Ain't no reason to go anywhere.
It was gravity which pulled us down and destiny which broke us apart
Whatever you wanted; Slipped out of my mind
the cops don't need you; and man they expect the same
In your teardrops, I can see my own reflection
Temptation's not an easy thing
They don't want me around; 'Cause I believe in you.
Whatever you gonna do,; Please do it fast.
I know it looks like I'm moving, but I'm standing still
Now there's spiritual warfare and flesh and blood breaking down.; Ya either got faith or ya got unbelief and there ain't no neutral ground.
I'm in love with a woman who don't even appeal to me
I'll give you more gold; Than your apron can hold; If you'll only let your hair hang low
You should be made; To wear earphones
Democracy don't rule the world,; You'd better get that in your head.; This world is ruled by violence; But I guess that's better left unsaid.
I feel nothing for their game where beauty goes unrecognized
We're both just one too many mornings; An' a thousand miles behind.
They tell me revenge is sweet and from where they stand, I'm sure it is.
You will search, babe, At any cost.; But how long, babe, Can you search for what's not lost?
Gon' walk on down until I'm right beside the sun; I'm gonna have to put up a barrier to keep myself away from everyone.
Well the desert is hot, the mountain is cursed,; Pray that I don't die of thirst,; Baby, two feet from the well.
Now, a very great man once said; That some people rob you with a fountain pen.; It didn't take too long to find out; Just what he was talkin' about.
The highway is for gamblers, better use your sense.; Take what you have gathered from coincidence.
I wouldn't be ashamed to be seen with you anywhere.
He said his name was Columbus; I just said, "Good luck."
How does it feel
Get the loot, don't be slow, we're gonna catch a trout
I hear that sometimes Satan comes as a man of peace.
it is not he or she or them or it; That you belong to.
Roses are red, violets are blue; And time is beginning to crawl
Silver and gold; Won't buy back the beat of a heart grown cold