Тексты песен «Brendan Benson»

I'm writing the words to this song with a poison pen I'm turning a straw into gold and then back again When you used to be my friend Before you turned your back on me in the end I'm building a box made of wood from a...

Don't waste your time On people going nowhere Make up your own mind And you're already halfway there Hesitate Or give a second thought And you'll be late Forget what you've been taught You could have it nice...

I've got a 1980 Volvo I get in, start it up and I go It ain't a vintage Cadillac And it doesn't have fins in the back But it'll always be good to me Always be good to me Always be good to me Always be good to me I got...

I got no secrets When I was a young boy I was beat up by my dad I grew up fast, I took drugs and now I'm in rehab There's a girl that I know and she's only seventeen She said I was her favorite you know what I mean...

(Benson) Show me the moon and I'll play you a tune I brought out the moon, and I'll show it to you soon Meet me down at the fiddler's square And I'll brush your hair Fly you in a big airplane All the way to Japan...

House in Virginia We' love to see you, Emma Red velvet chairs for you to sit on, Emma Blue cobalt teacups every shape, every size Your favorite designs White flawed enamel pots And a place on the shelf for...

Does it break your heart each time I fall apart? Does it give you purpose in this life? And when I tell the truth Does it mean as much to you? I could never live a lie how 'bout you? And I don't think it's so...

My mother raise me single-handedly In a Louisiana hell called Harvey I never know what I'm supposed to be Turned over every rock for clues Of what it is to be me And I never know what's going on But I'm blessed...

I'm easy Just a couple of words That you've got to say and it frees me From your powerful eyes when they seize me And you said, "You're never gonna make it" "Boy, you'll never make it alone"ooooohah You're crazy...

I once knew a woman, she was skin and bones Invited all the insects to come into her home She trained them so well, they could answer her phone But the day finally came when the poor woman was overthrown Her...

My so called friends Where are they now I guess a love that bends Isn't worth much any how They come and go And talk their shit And when I really need to know All I get is spit in my eye But the less I know, the...

(Benson) A balloon to your lips And held between your fingertips But soon it slips your grip and whips Around the room Spitting it's fumes Just like me Ain't it just like me? And hate, so filled with hate So...

Forget what you see And what you thought was true It's not really me Speaking to you Forget how you feel Forget all your dreams 'Cause nothing is real It's not how it seems Forget what you've heard And all...

My life in the D is a tragicomedy A poetic verse It's voodoo some say black magic ettouffe A dead man's curse It's just like the Egyptian tombs Tunnels leading to empty rooms Skeptics think it's a doctored photo...

Maginary girl You lay awake in your bed Speaking the words in your head You think about what it means to be dead You've got your wits about you That's good 'cause she's a vulture You try to come up With a means to and...

This is only temporary These songs are my worst habits My looks and my skin and my temper In this town, this place I call my home Well it's me just purely And I promise I'll get back on track I'll get better so I...

Met a girl, introduced myself, yeah I asked her go to with me and no one else And she said, "I'd really like to see you every day But I'm afraid of what my friends might say" "You need a bath and your clothes are...

Met a girl, introduced myself, yeah I asked her go to with me and no one else And she said, "I'd really like to see you every day But I'm afraid of what my friends might say" "You need a bath and your clothes are...

Met a girl, introduced myself, yeah I asked her go to with me and no one else And she said, "I'd really like to see you every day But I'm afraid of what my friends might say" "You need a bath and your clothes are...

I know it's wrong but what can I do? Can't help myself whenever I see you I have these thoughts and I want to confess I want to get it off my chest But nobody's listening, nobody's listening What more can we say...