your revolution is a silly idea, yeah all your friends are feeling had it’s like you need a reason to be feeling bad you sport an armband when your good and mad la la la la revolution (the future never happened) la la la la revolution i don’t know why i’m feeling bad, yeah i […]
Tag Archives: Lyrics by R.E.M.
Half A World Away
This could be the saddest duskI’ve ever seenTurn to a miraclehigh aliveMy mind is racingAs it always willMy hand is tired my heart achesI’m half a world away heremy head swornTo go it aloneAnd hold it alongHaul it alongAnd hold itGo it aloneHold it along and hold, hold. This lonely deep sit hollowI’m half a […]
Disturbance At The Heron House
"They’re going wild," the call came in At early morning pre-dawn, then "The followers of chaos out of control They’re numbering the monkeys The monkeys and the monkeys," The followers of chaos out of control "They’re meeting at the monument," The call came in the monument To liberty and honor under the honor roll "They’ve […]
Hairshirt
I am not the type of dog That could keep you waiting For no good reason Run a carbon-black test on my jaw And you will find it’s all been said before I can swing my megaphone and long arm the rest It’s easier and better To just beat it from the chest Of desire […]
Let Me In
Yeah, all the stars drip down like butter, Wromises are sweet, We hold out our pans, lift our hands to catch them. We eat them up, drink them up, up, up, up Hey, let me in. Hey, let me in. I only wish that I could hear you whisper down, Mister fisherman, to a less […]
Drive
Smack, crack, bushwhacked. Tie another one to the racks, baby. Hey kids, rock and roll. Nobody tells you where to go, baby. What if I ride? What if you walk? What if you rock around the clock? Tick-tock. Tick-tock. What if you did? What if you walk? What if you tried to get off, baby? […]
Psa (A.K.A. Bad Day)
A public service announcement followed me home the other day,I bade it nevermind, go away.The shit’s so thick, you could stir it with a stick,the paper wouldn’t lie, we assume the loss to mankind and gloat and jeer with it Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, Lord,count your blessings, ignore the lowest fear, […]
Romance
Nations callPar-parallelsNeighbors callAll in all in all in all in all That’s worth saving up forPut our heads down on the chestMustn’t even race for restEasy come, easy go Easy comeEasy goEasy comeEasy go Stares concealPar-parallelsNeigh-neighbors callAll in all in all in all in all That’s worth saving up forPut our heads down on the […]