Off He Goes

1, 2, 1, 2…Know a man, his face seems pulled and tenseLike he’s riding on a motorbike in the strongest windsSo I approach with tactSuggest that he should relaxBut he’s always moving much too fast Said he’ll see me on the flipsideOn this trip he’s taken for a rideHe’s been taking too much onThere he […]


Hail, Hail

Oh, is there room for both of us?Both of us apart?Are we bound out of obligation?Is that all we’ve got? I get the words, and then I get to thinkin’I don’t wanna think, I wanna feelAnd how do I feel?And how do I… If you’re the only one, will I never be enough?Hail, hail the […]


Habit

See it happen to a couple of friendsSee it happen and the message it sendsTake it up for what’s an obvious faultJust to see what all the fuss is about And it’s not your way… not your wayAnd it’s not your way… not your way Another habit says it’s in love with youAnother habit says […]


In My Tree

Up here in my treeNewspapers matter not to meNo more crowbars to my headI’m trading stories with the leaves instead Wave to all my friendsThey don’t seem to notice meAll their eyes trained on the streetSidewalks, cigarettes and scenes Up here so high I start to shakeUp here so high the sky I scrapeI’m so […]