Artist: This Way to the Egress
Lyrics of Artist: This Way to the Egress
Lyrics of Artist: This Way to the Egress
[Lyric] Lyles Tale (This Way to the Egress)
That moonshine liquor’s gone against the law Forever long, they’re bustin’ down these walls In his wife's eyes it's a lonely rain That bounty on his head went up again His daddy always said “You'll be on the run Go on down to Molly’s, fetch yourself a gun.” He cleaned it up, rolled around, stole a horse right outta town Then he disappeared! He's...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Live Through Your Strings (This Way to the Egress)
Every night he climbs the tower Sees your face On every dollar He takes the dirt right back and under your feet, oh my Every night he climbs your dollar Sees your face Upon the tower He takes the dirt right out from under your feet, oh my As your fingers glide across my veins They string your violin Thread it through the bow Every time you play I...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Pound Yer Bones (This Way to the Egress)
Pound your bones onto the table Scratch your nails across the world Lecture us until we’re sober And then we’ll raise our glass and have one more (Here we go!) Pound your bones onto the table Scratch your nails across the world Lecture us until we’re sober And then we’ll raise our glass and have one more I know what you’re thinking and it’s so...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] We Wont Go Released (This Way to the Egress)
[Verse 1: Taylor Galassi & All] Found a sawbuck on the ground, picked it up dear Spent it wisely on a whiskey, maybe four? (Maybe five!) Now I'm face down in the gutter, I knew I never cut her Cops are breaking down my front door Packed my bags to leave town in a hurry Filled my suitcase with spirits and a scarf I end up here with you, drinking in...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Flirtin With Death (This Way to the Egress)
The cold stream lights on the boulevard Seem to bend away from me While those catcalls of those dogs outside Throw their glimpses to my knees I wake up on the street And I see he's grinning at me Oh, what a life, what a life, what a life I'm livin' in heat Be careful who you talk to babe, when you're lonely on the street Cause the drip drop flies...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Pocket Change (This Way to the Egress)
Walking down the street in New Orleans Got a pocketful of change and a drunken streak That barrel house and the broken bank’s a shame Bug-eyed Betty gonna turn it loose “He's a cake eater man,” Gonna cook that goose Pocket change gonna brighten up our day! Scattered around corner on the block Throw 'em a clam, without no stop Don't take no wooden...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Clarence (This Way to the Egress)
Knew a man from Galilee Owned a station by the sea Oh yeah! Oh no! One peg leg and a boot of whiskey Missing fingers, missin’ teeth Oh no! Oh yeah! Bootshine Bill was his right hand man Runnin’ scams all over this land Haha! Hoho! Came to town at the break of dawn That’s the year my hair grew long Hey hey! Hoho! Put up signs all down the...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] So What So What (This Way to the Egress)
I drilled a hole in my head to get ‘em out These floor boards still weak as I creak on by Vinegar’s dry, my bread is stale My tie’s done up wrong and this stories a tale I said— So what, so what? I see my blood turnin’ brown It’s time, it's time To see the sun go down Come on, come up To my room of sin And I'll see you tomorrow to do it over...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Last Kiss (This Way to the Egress)
I want to be Every little woman's Perfect dream 'Cause I persist And I pretend To love myself If everybody took the time To be forgotten Then everybody'd Never have to ever worry Or be remembered You take a miniature man and put Him on the stove You turn up all the gas and he's Running back and forth He cherishes the cold With evеry step of...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Well All Soon Be Dead (This Way to the Egress)
[Verse 1] It was 1890 when my brother lost his leg And his wife had to pull him through the snow A slave boy came outside and yelled through the wind "Your mother's dead, she left us in the night!" Fever caught her dead but I stowed away her corpse I left her for the wolves out in the back They’re strippin’ down her flesh, all that's left is...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Saint (This Way to the Egress)
Why hello there little girl I have an eye for your red curls I'd like to see you Wait upstairs up in my suite Let's have you strip your gown off While we stumble all around In such a drunken mess We never want to stop And I see that you're so pretty But I've got to leave the city And I know I'll never see your face again But I must confess I'll...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress[Lyric] Havas Lament (This Way to the Egress)
I want to see the world through eyes of misfit girls Our skirts were clattered with cigarette burns Our mommies tortured us with rotten tourniquets A needle in a haystack, boy, we've got the life! Rasputin had a dream of mixing sin with mead Arsenic wine and poison cakes won’t kill them off! I guess God had enough, he called Rasputin’s bluff Threw...Learn MorerockThis Way to the Egress
