Today is gonna be the day That they're gonna throw it back to you By now you should've somehow Realized what you gotta do I don't believe that anybody
Well, I shuffled through the city on the 4th of July I had a firecracker waiting to blow Breakin' like a rocket who makin' its way To the cities of Mexico
This is where the summer ends In a flash of pure destruction, no one wins Go nuclear, nuclear The violets in my eyelids goin' red Sentimental geek Shut
So, it's how the story goes And we come to the scene where I'm holding you close She moves, moves like a thin dulling blade Cuts, all the words that I
Here's a picture of your lonely Fridays Turned to nothing on a Friday night Firecracker with a pile of empties Detonated with a lonely fire I see your
I've been a desperate man I've been sheltered by a lonely dream There's a stranger here Looking back above the bathroom sink Every night I throw you
It's a long way down But I feel alright It's a long way down But I feel alright And the cops get in And the crowd gets tight Take your tomorrow, pain
There you go Waving your arms like a girl Secondary clothes Don't worry, nobody knows Somebody order my round 'Cause I'm getting by With a twelve pack
In California Forever summer and hot Into the ocean You're smiling a lot On sandy beaches And the blankets are hot You're in my arms And I kiss your
Pulled into the station and they're playing Waylon Jennings When you're driving through so late at night You'll see the lights are blinding Yeah, and
Dear Chicago, you'll never guess You know the girl, you said I'd meet someday? Well, I got something to confess She picked me up on Friday Asked me if
Took a walk with you in the shadow of my shoes Danced around the broken blues in the dirty summer rain Moonlight on the cars parked in single file at
Two hearts fading, like a flower And all this waiting for the power For some answer to this fire Sinking slowly, water's higher Desire, desire With
I am a broken toy for a lonely girl Use once and destroy and go find some more Back home, kids play in the leaves in the park She wants to play a game
Go on to the street, to the cars in the pouring rain Go on to the bus that left us in the dust and the flames And when the son meets the father It'll
My love for you is real It moves like the summer breeze My love for you is strong Lord, it brings me to my knees It was born in the wild It's river long
Let me sing a song for you That's never been sung before All the words were meant for you And never been said before She kisses when she sleeps She kisses
Bury me softly in this womb I give this part of me to you Sand rains down and here I sit Holding rare flowers in a tomb, in bloom Down in a hole and
