Тексты песен «American Aquarium»

I'll never be a sailor Conquering the raging sea That ain't the man I'm supposed to be I'll never be a dancer I was born with two left feet That ain't the man I'm supposed to be Nobody's ever called me a good man And...

[Verse 1] Thousand feet above the ground Lookin' o'er a postcard town As one-by-one lights go out in Brooklyn Looks like the stars have all fell down Spread themselves across the ground Like a farmer sowin' seed in the...

[Verse 1] Oh lay your head down, my darlin’ And say a prayer for me 'Cause I'm broken down and abandoned If this is love, it's nowhere I want to be [Verse 2] All those other boys you call lovers So quick with your...

[Verse 1] Saw you sleepin' yesterday Facedown in a shoebox You were lyin' just the way You were the day I left you Dust settles on your face As time consumes the memories Now you're nothin' but a name Another face in...

He got word the thirteenth day of January nineteen forty two and when his country came a calling he knew what had to do. Dressed in white he left port aboard the USS Arizona and left his wife and baby girl high in the...

I'm just a passing ship in the dark Never stay 'til the morning, makes leaving too hard I've made a living breaking young girls hearts It ain't no fun when your hearts the one that starts falling apart So when the day...

This ain't for the faint or the weak of heart This ain't for the ones who walked away Just to quit while they're ahead These boys they are my blood Like old friends from a war They've seen me at my worst This life it...

[Verse 1] Wide-eyed and twenty-one, 'nother shot of Jameson To calm my nerves before this nightly masquerade What people saw as nonchalant, a complex conditioned response A chemical reaction, brown liquor and self-doubt...

First time I saw you, I was drunk and broken-hearted You were only eighteen, I was pushin' twenty-three Your blue eyes like a lighthouse on that dark deserted shore And I am just a broken ship at sea So I grabbed your...

They say home is where the heart lies It's a place to get my mail sent A two bedroom museum Full of things I never get to use A three digit adress That I would use to impress Lonely dark haired women Stumblin' out of...

[Verse 1] Well she's born outside of Memphis, just north of Tupelo Oh Lord, she's a Mississippi Queen And just like that big river, oh Lord, she'll pull you under She fights fire with gasoline [Verse 2] The first time...

[Verse 1] Well her mother came and packed her bags and drove her off to nowhere In the shadows of her second father's shoulders she just stood there Cryin', cryin' [Verse 2] Then the wicked lies rolled off her tongue...

Come back to bed, hang up the telephone, lay your sweet head in my arms. The sun peeks through those blinds and we talked right through the night, won't you have a drink with me. I've never done this sort of thing and...

We've got part time jobs and full time addictions Talking about God and his best works of fiction A Pabst Blue Ribbon in a can kind of Saturday night See this girl walks in with her high heeled shoes Short little skirt...

[Verse 1] Well Savannah almost killed me With cheap beer and Irish whiskey Singing songs loud and out of tune She was a Bette Davis double With diamonds on her knuckles She knew every word to Born to Run [Verse 2] She...

There's a street light right outside my window and some nights it's the only light i find and the clock on the wall has been stuck at four for days and it seem like i was meant to be behind. I have seen both sides of a...

[Verse 1] I'll never forget How your silhouette Danced on the walls of that room Or the deafenin' sound When you let your hair down And my heart just dropped out of tune [Verse 2] We holed up In those four walls As the...

Well the church bell's ringing down at old St. Mary's The sign out front says "Repent and receive" We still cut through the shadows and alleys Long time lovers and first time thieves So roll down the window...

[Verse 1] Grew up in a small town twenty miles from the state line Learned early on to work hard for what I thought was mine In the town that I call home there are two types of folks Those that find their way out and...

When you open your mouth, you're telling a lie. When you open you're mouth you're telling a lie. If the good life is what you're seeking, i work two jobs on the weekend to get by. If the money is what you're testing,...