: I have a t.v. screen of some 32 inches T.v. dinner and an easy chair From where i view a disaster And switch the channel fast And thank my lucky star
: I got an ape performing in my head If he don't stop then i will soon be dead This monkey's no friend of mine I try to act straight but he's on cloud
: Gimme flowers and birds in the trees Gimme cute, the spice and the sweet Gimme righteous but not too much And a tender touch Gimme god and the holy
: Got beggars and clerks Got teachers and kids Elected men off work Defrocked preachers forbid I wonder how they can stand it Or if they care at all
: C'mon and leave it be Just try and you will see If you leave it alone Alone it will be Don't try to make things right You'll only end up in a fight
: Try to convince yourself that you're doing me a favor When not too deep inside you that it ain't so So you compete with the arts And your act is climbing
: Friday night we got a gig in town We're all reved up we're gonna get it on down They're playing our song on the radio We're dressed for the occasion
: Give me a drink - i need some time to think this over Should i go through that door - i wanna be sure tonight The girls look pale and the liquor is
: Put out the fire and set me free Put out the fire and help me let it be Can't let it go on or it will take me to some end I can't right all these wrongs
: Sun didn't rise this morning Not a sign come noon Heard the noise of a thousand voices But no one else was in my room Reached for my holy bible But
: My intension was to stand on my feet But i had to lay down i was feeling beat From a race i really thought i could win I was beat before i even had
: I'm out but it ain't too late Like i want it to be you know i just can't wait For the darkness to tuck me in So go turn off the lights and let it begin
: Well, you think you're sitting pretty, But you're sitting on a powder keg. Well, you think you're standing steady, But you're weak as a matchstick
: The gutter lady sings a serenade of the convenience and well being of not having it made the suits and pretty faces walk on by dirt will tell the truth
: lookin' up from a wayside ditch now lookin' up from your pitch black hole in the ground there's only one place left for you to go uncharted territories
: I was paralyzed as i opened up my bloodshot eyes do i really wanna know where i've been or where i've put my nose i'm in a rut keep kicking myself
: you're a knife to his gun when you're bored he's out having fun you're always on the lookout and he's a star you struggle with do's and who the hell
: i was paralyzed as i opened up my bloodshot eyes do i really wanna know where i've been or where i've put my nose i'm in a rut keep kicking myself