He’s been collecting tears for years None of them were his He would throw them to the ocean From his giant ship And watch them go down, down, down, down That’s where they drown, drown, drown, drown He’s been saving other people Cos that’s what good guys do Always keeps his, keeps his distance Covering the ocean blue Cos that’s where they drown,...Learn More

I’ve got a house I’ve got a home I’ve got a bank I’ve got a phone I’ve gotta find something to believe in I’ve got a way with being a bore I’ve gotta go, but I’ll be back for more I’ve gotta find something to believe in How difficult can it be? You read the same papers as me Surely, how difficult can it be? For us to peacefully disagree I’ve got...Learn More

It’s only music Did you want it to be food for the soul? Its only music Did you think it would heal and help you unfold? Cutting down to the bone, the knife slips suddenly then Only me Barely dancing It’s only music Did you want them to love some part of you? Its only music And did you ever think what if they already do? Cutting down to the bone,...Learn More

I'm old and I'm solid I fear the outgrown Thoughts that lie broken on this trembling sound One by one all the seconds Hear how the seconds run Foes tapping under the blur in my eye Lonely, I fumble to keep me alive Alone with all the seconds Hear how those seconds thrive They dance They dance (7, 6, 5, 4) They dance They dance (7, 6, 5, 4) All...Learn More

In every dream home, a heartbreak And every step I take, takes me farther from heaven Is there a heaven? I’d like to think so Standards of living, they’re rising daily But home, oh sweet home It’s only a saying The cottage is pretty The main house, a palace Oh, penthouse Perfection But what goes on? What to do there? Better pray there All of its...Learn More

Searching for the big idea to sweep me off my feet Chasing distant islands, I was sinking in too deep And now the plan has changed, I’ve turned the paper over And I realized I am staring at Tabula Rasa Staring at Tabula Rasa It’s a lonely destination And you’re not getting any closer It feels like fear, but it’s a grief observed over and over It...Learn More

I could say hello, or I could leave you alone And the rest will never be told I’m holding to a branch I’m swinging down low I promise never to grow old And we could fly If we don’t mind, don’t mind falling We build, we bleed, we live together And boldly believe this lasts forever How do you save it? A bird lying in the road You pick it up and...Learn More

Shake off your debris So dark and empty Kamikaze all around Shake off your debris Drown out the memory Ship of fools diving down Your papa always sang the blues to you The consequence of everything we choose Your mama always gave her shoes for you The consequence of everything we do Burn up like a moth in a flame Do the demolition again You don’t...Learn More