Alone, listless Breakfast table in an otherwise empty room Young girl, violence Center of her own attention The mother reads aloud, child tries to understand it Tries to make her proud The shades go down, it's in her head Painted room, there's something wrong Don't call me daughter, not fit to The picture kept will remind me Don't call me...Learn More

[Chorus] Party, party at the Angel's Ballroom Yeah, we deserve to overserve ourselves Hey, party, party at the Angel's Ballroom It's a party in heaven, so we can party like hell [Verse 1] Come all you saints and sinners, happy-hearted, even roustabouts Drink your drinks, you dirty louts It's a champagne super-cellular, it's sparklin' Dirty...Learn More

Jimmy's in a lifeboat tryin' to stay afloat His hands are in his pockets, his heart is in his throat Jimmy builds a fire on a block of ice Jimmy's turning left, but the world is turning right Right Down around the painted parlor Out behind the old arcade Searching for the holy water, gonna cool the pain Wishing on Egyptian river Anywhere the river...Learn More

[Verse 1] Can't see nothing in front of me Can't see nothing coming up behind Make my way through this darkness Can't feel nothing but this chain that binds me Lost track of how far I've gone How far I've gone, how high I've climbed On my back's a sixty pound stone On my shoulder, half a mile of line [Chorus] Come on up for the rising Come on up,...Learn More

I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told I have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises All lies and jest, still a man hears what he wants to hear And disregards the rest, hmm And disregards the rest When I left my home and my family, I was no more than a boy In the company of strangers In the quiet of the...Learn More

You and me Mama, welcome back, I feel you here Gravity Always pulls us back together For all time We talk endlessly And we stay up too late Meeting up in some suspended state No reason to hurry You don't need to worry 'Cause you've always shown me the way home You and me Mama, always you and me You were right My heart would be put to the test I...Learn More