he was a coal miner in the springblinded with its dusty resolutionsbroke his back for higher contributionsnow he’d take anythingwell she was 1970burning like a cigarette long seasonheir to her family’s old treasonsshe makes love hard like an enemyoh ma he’s dying and the river don’t sleepwhen the water runs coldand the calendar burnsas the […]
Alright
I guess I’m alright, guess I’m alright I guess I’m doing fine, guess I’m doing fine Do you think I’d miss you, do you think I’d care Do you think I’d lay down and die You never even tried You never even tried Now its about time, it’s the right time If you willed your […]
Come On Now
Come on now Come on now We got no wheels to race Come on now Come on now police are everyplace Come on now Come on now we got no skirts to chase I’m just a junk food guy now I am telling you why I am living at the matinee, yeah I just want […]
I Love You
When the night has comeAnd I’m all aloneAnd I have some time to breatheSo much damage doneI guess nobody wonIs it too late to make you see I love youOh darlin’ yes I really doI love youOh darlin’ yes I really do I know very wellHow it got this wayI was drifting on my cloudThere […]
Potential For A Fall
Here’s another tale, a replay of society’s failures out for ourselves, bred to consume in pursuit of wealthand the ones in charge, once secure show disregard for future generations who must endure what’s left behind No compassion, no caution, no forethought Potential for a fall No forethought, no vision, no futurePotential for a fall go […]
City High Anthem
They just gave up on our entire generationSo we were all pushed to the side cuz we didn’t see the world through our teachers eyesWhen all we needed was a little bit of motivationBut because we wore our pants saggin’ y’all labelled us gangstasAnd said we wasn’t worth the time There are so many things […]
I can't make you love me
Turn down the lightTurn down the bedTurn down these voices inside my headLay down with meTell me no liesJust hold me closeDon’t patroniseDon’t patronise ‘Cause I can’t make you love me if you don’tYou can’t make your heart feel something that it won’tHere in the dark in these final hoursI will lay down my heartAnd […]
Philosophy
Won’t you look up at the skylineAt the mortar, block, and glassAnd check out the reflections in my eyesYou see they always used to be thereEven when this was all was grassAnd I sang and danced about a high-riseAnd you were laughing at my helmet hatLaughing at my torch Go ahead you can laugh all […]