The New Pornographers - The Laws Have Changed it was crime at the time but the laws, we changed 'em though the hero for hire's forever the same one
I can never place the name with the face. Don't touch me, don't touch me up, to the tee, by the numbers. It's not much but I'm going under. Liar, Liar
I believe you've had some- Thing that's mine, all this time. Start to sing along, come. Fork it over. I live among the alarms Where I trip, where they
me a tall tale, go, shout it out, Silhouette shout from the top, Sweet talk, Sweet talk Yeah, Sweet talk, Sweet talk Amnesia becomes ambition, Ambition becomes a new
was to try and make a sound then I heard the call of I heard the call to screaming I don't wanna I saw the girls the new world minstrels whispering I
When John, he saw the numbers he lied Made up the whole thing, he failed when he tried To cash in on his cautious new fame Always the numbers but never
Balancing on one wounded wing Circling the edge of the never ending The best of the vanished marvels Have gathered inside your door More than begin but
things that go to make heaven and earth are here All of the things that go to make heaven and earth Put your new weight in gold and see what it's worth
Yes I know it's late We were greeting the sun, before long And you live with someone I live with somebody too, leave it there For safe keeping One of
Cruising the magnetic strip, I seized the ship I wanted it to be me that was with you Site unseen shot through with meaning I ran to the door, looked
The skirts go up Before the war Among the madding crowds They're ruined like the rest of us ruined Rest of us ruined You are a living doll Riding a circle
Ready to bolt at the first glimpse of failsafe Signing my checks with a name that's not mine Clocking the hours that spin round through the tail end Scolding
new empires in rags The new empire in rags The truth in one free afternoon A new empire in rags The truth in one free afternoon A new empire in rags
You went looking for shelter in all the wrong spaces You grew gluttonous and famous with faces Nameless and blank, superstitiously you name them St.
I took a plane, I took a train (Ah, who cares, you always end up in the city) I said to Carl, look up for one (See just how the sun sets in the sky)
is Upon us. You always loved short story form, The signs behind it, the hidden doors. You live for flame when the attraction's new, The leathers pulled
PINWHEEL SPARK BREAK LOOSE AND ROLL WHERE YOU STOP NOBODY KNOWS JUST A THOUGHT BUT GONE DOWN IT'S BEEN CARVED INTO A POINT UNDERSTAND TURNED INTO SOMEONE
was to try and make a sound then I heard the call of I heard the call to screaming ?I don't wanna? I saw the girls the new world minstrels whispering ?
