Bring no history Bring no secrets with you We will put nothing at risk Spend an evening singing In the war room But leave love out of this And when you're speaking, speak in Present tenses Stay in a moment that exists The future is irrelevant here The past isn't missed So leave love out of this Leave love To someone who believes in it Bury your...Learn More

Christopher, it's true You feel something for her But you should have made that clear When you met her Now she's confused What is she supposed to do to keep her friends From turning on her? Christopher, you need to own this now Now in this time of year When you hear the private planes landing And think of the champion sons The athletes taking...Learn More

[Verse 1] Mataura Paper Mill Words are lost on this waterfall If you search out the photograph You will feel the power it held I went over the bridge To bypass Gore I saw a world We just failed to fight for [Refrain] I came down, I couldn't help myself A neighbour drawn to watch the fire But who am I to try to save this town From a toxic ammonia...Learn More

Only looking through Old images Do I understand She carries albums in her mind From another time When the sun gave light in a different tint Her mother wearing hazel print And though some remember doubt and fear She remembers colourful years And I'm not so radical I still have my affinities For the twentieth century I have a driver's license and...Learn More

[Verse 1] Julie, your name is in it now But you don't make the board of this kind of company To tip toe around To win yourself any friends No, if you have to roll heads, you'll roll them You know why you were brought in You knew how you would be drawn But you're not a cartoon villain, no [Verse 2] Julie, when you were starting out You gave them...Learn More

Ask her what she'd like to be And she stares at her hands Ten million years passing by in my mind The suspension in the arches of her feet The development of her spine That led her to stand With two free hands And so many of these kids They are like seals on the land They feel the beauty of their movements in a sea That won't let them breathe And...Learn More

Difficult for the family Now you're living in Japan Without our peace broker To sue for long term plans But you found a lasting work Saving that country from its cracks Here in California They're getting upset At the water flowing back I hear rumours of you Your quotations ripple through the news You didn't need to wait long To see your warnings...Learn More

Who's going to hear my confession If you're not awake for this call? I used to be able to take on the world alone I used to pride myself on having no allegiance at all But I was mining myself I was mining myself for too long Now I'm wondering where my resources have gone When I'm wrong I am wrong And in the language of these cities I can hear all...Learn More