Тексты песен «Greg Macpherson»


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Greg Macpherson - $6 All Day

There's someone running through the ramp parkade Spilling out over the sides like brush fire Burning the roof top concrete And bouncing off pillars in the oil stain dark Stabbing out holes in white walls Wrist wrapped...

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Greg Macpherson - 401

People stretched out over kilometres of vinyl with lives to match. In fear, in love. Caffeine and the road. It's colder than usual up the 401. Map? The car pool parking lots are empty and the pace of the street slows...

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Greg Macpherson - Bankrobber

Greg Macpherson My daddy was a bank robber Never hurt no body He just loved to live that way And he love to steal your money Some is rich And some is poor And that's the way the world is But I don't believe in lying...

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Greg Macpherson - Buy A Ticket

Buy a ticket and get on. Sail out into the great beyond. Write me if it's any good there at all. Fly out over the sky and the ocean. Look down upon the memories and the ghosts and try to see another side of your self...

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Greg Macpherson - Churchill

It wasn't so cold yesterday. I walked along the river path down where the water starts spinning like car tires. I wore the sweater my father wore... the one he got from his girlfriend before he quit his job and met my...

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Greg Macpherson - Concrete

I don't care no more I've seen the cities on the coast I watched the seasons come and bounce right off the street Meet me down by the burned out shell of a town And I'll take you out for something to drink I want to...

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Greg Macpherson - Genuinely Frozen

The sidewalk's cracked and the people don't look so good on my street. Our fences are so tall there's not much hope anymore left for the neighbourhood. I've been away, I've seen other cities where the bus runs all night...

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Greg Macpherson - Good Times

Good times coming back again I seen them touch down on the runway I seen that old face staring back, pressed against the glass I heard a brass band wailing Middleman got caught out of his skin It's on a bus across the...

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Greg Macpherson - Heatwave

Every second sticks in air so thick I'm on the stairs and I'm moving slow Feel the pressure rise under western skies Until it's go nowhere else to go There's nothing left to do tonight Everybody's either gone out or...

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Greg Macpherson - Invisible

Nobody wants you here but everbody looks you in the eye and says they don't mind that you're here. It's nothing personal, it's just they guess they can't get hurt by someone they don't really know. They don't really...

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Greg Macpherson - Lawn

Who's that out on the lawn old and forgettable and all liquored up? Sometimes it seem like the farther you climb the further you fall. Go away. Are you looking at me? I'm older than you. I don't mean to say that I'm...

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Greg Macpherson - Numbers

We've got no money put aside Get it and throw it all away Another day's another time Got nothing now to do with me I don't think about the future I don't like to deal with numbers We like to sit outside and watch the...

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Greg Macpherson - Radar

Step into heavy water, rose up to your knees Spit shined shoes, john phillip sousa, and domestic oil pcbs He's counting bank days telling her," everything will work out right..." Watching distant early warning lights...

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Greg Macpherson - Remote Control

You know what you're saying Nothing's accidental You won't call me later I'm just a remote control Remote control Turn it on and i'll be a bad dream Stranded in a wall for years Frozen in a saw dust house Outside...

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Greg Macpherson - Slow Stroke

Your mama look like carol channing She watch the sunset on an 8" black and white tv She's got a sister in Toronto You got an old man out in "call me when you're drunk b.c." He was the king of corona Dark glasses and a...

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Greg Macpherson - Summer's Over

Summer's over. Calming down. All of my long sleave shirts are too big for me somehow. Out on the staircase their eyes are closed counting the seconds down until they fall asleep under the stars. Like radios on quiet in...

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Greg Macpherson - The Apartments

7 stories down from where she lives Below the floor and past the voice That says that things are his Through carpets, talking, paint layered on the walls And eyes that roll like dice When she walks past them in the hall...

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Greg Macpherson - The Company Store

I slammed the door at quarter to four I was headed for the company store "I'll watch my children starve no more Tonight I'm going to feed them" "I haven't worked in 40 days For 23 I've had no pay In a week I'll have no...

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Greg Macpherson - The Day The Water Dried Up From The Tap

I walked beside the old train station I looked inside the store front windows There wasn't anybody in there There wasn't anybody on the street Mid afternoon in late July The sun was burning on the parks The trees were...

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Greg Macpherson - Weak

Weak At the best of times There's not much else for us to be Cross country smiles cutting through time zones Like thieves in the distance holding ransom in the cold An incision loud and mathematical Spin Every letter's...