SOCIAL DISTORTION – BALL AND CHAIN
Well it’s been ten years and a thousand tears And look at the mess I’m in A broken nose and a broken heart, An empty bottle of gin Well I sit and I pray In my broken down Chevrolet While I’m singin’ to myself There’s got to [...]
FLOGGING MOLLY – DRUNKEN LULLABIES
Must it take a life for hateful eyes To glisten once again Five hundred years like Gelignite Have blown us all to hell What Savior rests while on his cross we die Forgotten freedom burns Has the Shepherd led his lambs astray to the bigot and the gun [...]
ROUND ABOUT MIDNIGHT
Jazz radio on a midnight kick, Round about Midnight.
Sitting on the bed, With a jazz type chick Round about Midnight,
Piano laughter, in my ears, Round about Midnight.
Stirring up laughter, dying tears, Round about Midnight.
Soft blue voices, muted grins, Excited voices, Father’s sins, Round about Midnight.
Come on [...]
HOW COULD I HAVE DOUBTED
I stopped looking for you I stopped waiting for you I stopped dying for you and I started dying for myself
I aged rapidly I became fat in the face and soft in the gut and I forgot that I ever loved you
I was old I had no [...]
THE COLD
The cold seizes me and I shiver The wine overthrows my tears The night puts me to bed and the sorrows strengthen my resolve Your name is burning under a statue Even when I was with you I wanted to be here The rain unhooks my belt The wind gives a shape [...]