Тексты песен «Timbuk 3»

Presidential elections are planned distractions To divert attention from the action behind the scenes like a game of chess when the house is a mess Or a petty money squabble when your marriage is in trouble Or a...

Something's burning, supper is late The family's waiting patiently by Something's burning, the bird on the grill Discovered today a new way to fly Red hen rising again, out the window she goes No looking back, no...

Down at guilty party headquarters It's always guilty party time Where penance is the price of passion And passion is our only crime We must rise up from the darkness Steaming from these city streets Run-off swirling all...

Betty's in a wet T-shirt, feeling foolish and vain Looking like some housecat that got caught out in the rain Staring into the mirror at this less-than-pretty picture Feeling ten years older now, and fifty bucks richer...

Sometimes little people Make big mistakes Sometimes mountains crumble Sometimes a heart breaks We seek love endlessly We trust our eyes to see But sometimes little people Make big mistakes I never meant to hurt you But...

It's a lonesome strecth out on Highway 9 Just another semi moving up from behind Eyes are getting heavy, brain's about to bust When a light comes shining through the diesel dust It's that mudflap girl Flashing in my...

Spin the wheel, shake my chains I can feel new blood in my viens They thought we had passed on Now they'll see we are not yet gone Up and down the street, it's all over town Trouble is afoot, we are still around Tell my...

You never pray for peace You pray for victory You never pray for love You pray for abstinence Your mind's stuck in reverse And life keeps getting worse You say you pray for blessings But it works just like a curse You...

You wonder why you drive me crazy You don't watch the road signs baby You never learned to stop at the light You wonder why I get so uptight The way you drive your automobile You're the most dangerous thing on wheels...

You've been down a one-way track Putting out not getting back Darkness all along the way Heading for the break of day Life's a long hard uphill climb Working working overtime Fighting fighting for dear life Doing what...

Come hell or high water A soul's got to find some release Some find it in power And some in heavenly peace Some look to the preacher As he speaks from his holy perch Me, I back Rev. Jack & his Roamin Cadillac Church So...

Sitting in a living room in a condo Gazmo's on the rug with little Cassy-O Gazmo's gettin nervous Cassy wants to sample the dog. She says: "Bark, howl, do what you like But if you're going to growl, just growl into the...

Shame shame shame shame shame shame shame shame on you, shame on you You've always taken life in massive doses Back when you were a child they said you were precocious You were always doing something that you shouldn't...

Shotgun wedding son Don't forget to kiss the bride Midnight fahrenheit Meet you on the other side Bent like a fan we pose for pictures Give the man your grim prediction now Tight spot, don't get caught Doing what they...

Weatherman said look for sunny skies But I can't see the sun Through the smoke and lies Of the many who act like the chosen few Plenty more than willing To dive into the dead of night Into the dead of night Man is a...

Sunshine, sugar, love and happiness Love turned up at her doorstep Box of candy in his hand Said let's go walking in the sunlight She said "Sorry, I just can't" She said "Sunshine is dangerous Sugar can be poison And...

Adam shot the apple into his vein Adam said to Eve "Me Tarzan, you Jane" Tarzan was a bluesman Tarzan was a bluesman Came from the suburbs searchin for truth Ran thru the jungle in his birthday suit Tarzan was a...

I stand here at your border crossing What a way to meet Face in total disarray Papers incomplete A traveler at your mercy My future rests on you Will you turn me back around Or will you stamp me through Please forgive...

I study nuclear science I love my classes I got a crazy teacher, he wears dark glasses Things are going great, and they're only getting better I'm doing all right, getting good grades The future's so bright, I gotta...

Eyes to the heavens the city folk say "Holy cow, it's the Milky Way!" All the constellations and inbetween A billion tiny stars that we've never seen It's the little things That make life such a big deal Darlin' little...