I’m gatherin’ up my friends todayAnd those who recognize the faceAs the vision that changed my mindFrom hate to faith was as simple as grapes to wine I’m gatherin’ up my friends todayAll these hookers and soldiers and swine and would-be saintsAll alone in their rooms that sparkle in their eyePlay a song that they’ll […]
Ether
[gunshots] [Nas talking]("Fuck Jay-Z")What’s up niggas, ay yo, I know you ain’t talkin ’bout me dogYou, what?("Fuck Jay-Z")You been on my dick nigga, you love my style, nigga("Fuck Jay-Z") [Chorus](I) Fuck with your soul like ether(Will) Teach you the king you know you(Not) "God’s son" across the belly(Lose) I prove you lost already Brace yourself […]
Liquid Man
He says to her, "There’s a woman in the upstairs window"She turns and looksThe blurred image of the echo fades awayAs the silhouette setShe’s smoking a cigaretteAnd he dissolves like smokeAs the silhouette turned and spoke,"Want to stop you, I can’t save you"Sometimes he begins to revereThe stance, the smile, the vial, the lineFrom inside […]
Somebody Loved Me
All of my friends- they’re not my friendsA knife in the back, felt it again. What did I do? Was it so wrong?I used to fit in, now I don’t belong I think somebody loved me once, I think somebody loved me onceI think somebody loved me once but I cannot remember why My confidence […]
Eleanor Rigby
Ah, look at all the lonely peopleAh, look at all the lonely people Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has beenLives in a dreamWaits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the doorWho is it for? All the lonely peopleWhere do they all […]
Let Your Feelings Show
Woke up Sunday morning,Feeling out of tune.Wrapped my eyes around you,Love came in the room.Baby, gonna let my feelings show,Everyday, gonna learn to love you more. Laughing into midnight,Lover being my guide.We approach the morning,Feeling good inside.Baby, gonna let my feelings show,Everyday, gonna learn to love you more. Paying dues and changes,Living day to day.Love […]
Lamplight
Alons, viens encore, cherie. J’attendrai patiemment sous la lampe dans la vieille avenue. Then I may end.She had things to buy.I close my eyes .Yet I don’t know why.I gave her money; said she knew someone. And she said she won’t be long. Lamplight keep on burning while this heart of mine is yearning.Lamplight keep […]
Sleight Of Hand
Routine was the themeHe’d wake up, wash and pour himself into uniformSomething he hadn’t imagined beingAs the merging traffic passedHe found himself staring downAt his own handsNot remembering the changeNot recalling the planWas it…? He was okayBut wonderingAbout wanderingWas it age?By consequence?Or was he moved sleight of hand? Mondays were made to fallLost on a […]