Down in the graveyard where we have our tryst The air smells sweet, the air smells sick He never smiles, his mouth merely twists The breath in my lungs feels clinging and thick But I know his name, he’s called Mr. D. And one of these days he’s gonna set you free Human skulls is […]
Category Archives: Rolling Stones
Citadel
Men are armed shout who goes there We have journeyed far from here Armed with bibles make us swear Candy and Taffy, hope we both are well Please come see me in the citadel Flags are flying, dollar bills Round the heights of concrete hills You can see the pinnacles Candy and taffy, hope we […]
Stop Breaking Down
Ev’ry time I’m walking all down the street Some pretty mama start breaking down on me. Stop breaking down, baby, please, stop breaking down. Stuff is gonna bust you brains out, baby, Gonna make you lose your mind. You Saturday night women, now, you just ape and clown, You don’t do nothing but tear my […]
2000 Man
Well, my name is a number A piece of plastic film And I’m growin’ funny flowers In my little window sill Dont you know I’m a 2000 man And my kids, they just don’t understand me at all Well my wife still respects me I really misused her I am having an affair With the […]
2000 Light Years From Home
Sun turnin’ ’round with graceful motion We’re setting off with soft explosion Bound for a star with fiery oceans It’s so very lonely, you’re a hundred light years from home Freezing red deserts turn to dark Energy here in every part It’s so very lonely, you’re six hundred light years from home It’s so very […]
All Down The Line
Yeah, heard the diesel drumming all down the line. Oh, heard the wires a humming all down the line. Yeah, hear the women sighing all down the line. Oh, hear the children crying all down the line. (All down the line.) We’ll be watching out for trouble, yeah. (All down the line.) And we’d better […]
Sympathy For The Devil
Please allow me to introduce myself I’m a man of wealth and taste I’ve been around for a long, long year Stole many a man’s soul and faith And I was ’round when Jesus Christ Had his moment of doubt and pain Made damn sure that Pilate Washed his hands and sealed his fate Pleased […]
Fool To Cry
When I come home baby And I’ve been working all night long I put my daughter on my knee, and she say "Daddy what’s wrong?" I put my head on her shoulder She whispers in my ear so sweet You know what she says? "Daddy you’re a fool to cry You’re a fool to cry […]