Well I guess you left me with some feathers in my hand Did it make it any easier to leave me where I stand? I guess there might not be too many who would stand beside you now Where’d you come from? Where am I going? Why’d you leave me ’till I’m only good for… […]
Category Archives: Counting Crows
Butterfly In Reverse
Maryann you’re better than the world They took a lot of time getting it right on this girl I said Maryann you’re better than the world They did a lot of things right on this girl I had a lot of girlfriends I should have known them Click your heels and count back from three […]
Four Days
All I want is something goodIt gets harder every timeShe is leaving here tonightTake a breath, take your timeSpread your wings and rise Make a mark upon the wallPaint your face and pass the timeClose your eyes and she ascendsHold your breath and ease your mindForty thousand timesTime fades into the night They descend and […]
Raining In Baltimore
This circus is falling down on its knees The big top is crumbling down It’s raining in Baltimore fifty miles east Where you should be, no one’s around I need a phone call I need a raincoat I need a big love I need a phone call These train conversations are passing me by And […]
Rain King
When I think of heaven Deliver me in a black-winged bird I think of flying down into a sea of pens and feathers And all other instruments of faithand sex and God in the belly of a black-winged bird. Don’t try to feed me I’ve been here before and I deserve a little more I […]
Have You Seen Me Lately
Get away from me This isn’t gonna be easy But I don’t need you Believe me You got a piece of me But it’s just a little piece of me And I don’t need anyone And these days I feel like I’m fading away Like sometimes when I hear myself on the radio Have you […]
Amy Hit The Atmosphere
If I could make it rain todayAnd wash away this sunny day down to the gutterI would just to get a change of paceThings are getting worse but I feel a lot betterAnd that’s all that really matters to me Amy hit the atmosphereCaught herself a rocket ride out of this gutter andShe’s never coming […]
Ghost Train
I took the cannonball down to the ocean Across the desert from the sea to shining sea I rode a ladder that climbed across the nation Fifty million feet of earth between the buried and me "How do you do?" She said "Hey, how do you do?" She buys a ticket cause it’s cold were […]