: Oh I was thinking I couldn't do better Than this girl who stuck gum straight on the leather Of this disgusting & expensive sofa Didn't even try to
He worked his way right through the skin This thin skin I slumber in The first I saw that bumble bee & the next one in was a dancing frog He had a song
you Come on Daniel Come on Daniel There's no need to apologize Come on Daniel Come on Daniel My stomach cannot stomach any lies Let this song roll back
: October '97, with the hurricane approaching I was in my room Kisses, bicycles, glimpses of the sea I can recall them vividly Like all the first things
: I wrote a thousand verses, Each one about doctors and nurses. On paper napkins in diners and wrote the titles on matchsticks. Tucked them in the left
: Do you remember my hand in your hair when you wrapped your head in the hood of my mother's sweater? Do you think of me when you listen to the Grateful
with the eggs & garlic The cheese & tomatoes The milk & the beer The strings & the bridges of a brand new year The first tear was a note & the note made a song & I hung the song
: You can leave me You can go a million miles away I'll write a letter Each & every day 'Cause honey nothing could ever change this love I have for
: We walked out to the park Where we always walk out to the park & if the half-dark half-afternoon half-evening Traced our fingers around the moon We
: I beat the hypnotist I beat the hypnotist I did it with a kiss I did it with a kiss That's how I beat the hypnotist & I landed on the wicked witch
: Holding hands, and we missed all the fireworks Holding hands, holding hands Holding hands, I was thinking about someone else Holding hands with you
: I cut my hair & you grew yours I cut my hair & you grew yours There always has to be the same amount of hair in the world I cut my hair & you grew
: I will rustle your lashes loose after we have travelled; Like the leaves from the trees when Autumn unravels, I will pinch them in my tips, and place
: When you were satisfying your thirst for success And you looked older than I did, I didn't think that that was you at your best. We were only lonely
: Consult your mouth, flapping wings beneath the bed You lay down your innocence, though it is just half dead It has crawled here to rest... and slowly
And bringing you down You looked better and older than me Carried with letters and coffee and keys and cigarettes Folders ful of lyrics and poems and pictures
: Running like a runny egg sandwich Sloppy & quickly going cold I tried to get to grips with your language I failed but then I was young Tangled up
: I couldn't send it like I wrote it down Didn't want you to read it like I wrote it down I burned it quickly like I wrote it down I figured I write
