Dragonflies Red House Painters

This is the first you spoke of it In your black magic house in a cold damp attic Two windows stare at us like eyes Behind them December's dark early morning sky And a couple of dead trees With their ornamental

Red Carpet Red House Painters

you lived north of here but it looks the same clouds come apart to rain falling just as hard i only got memories i'm still not clear of red carpet brings this woman into perspective turns on the

Void Red House Painters

Find another corner of the house When you need to get away Her guitar leans against the couch Sometimes I pick it up and play Loosen and stretch it's ancient strings Until it sounds the way I feel Brush

Summer Dress Red House Painters

summer dress makes you more beautiful than the rest lovliest girl that i know, and the sweetest spends her life inside, she thinks she isn't blessed summer dress separates you from the rest easiest...

Shadows Red House Painters

the coarse and white colored skin it blends with the state you're in and the wetness of your eyes against a sun that clouds blind you ain't saying nothing that i don't already know when you say lov...

Have You Forgotten Red House Painters

I can't let you be,cause your beauty won't allow mewrapped in white sheets,like an angel from a bedtime storyshut out what they saycause your friends are fucked up anywayand when they come aroundso...

San Geronimo Red House Painters

Somewhere, up fifteen miles Sifting through crackling vinyl Lost memories of my youth Are coming into view Between lost hills divide Quietly we sleep inside Lost summers of my youth I spent them a...

Over My Head Red House Painters

Some odd door, some blooming tree Senseless and awkward feeling hard uneased Sleep in rooms where people leave Dry of gentleness of life of breeze Sometimes you get so alone Without a friend It's ...

Brockwell Park Red House Painters

In the night we freeze And you want me to tell In London's lonesome park Brockwell Out here, I am distracted As fire bombs explode Bonfire lamps glow To the crowded road If the days weren't so pr...

Moments Red House Painters

"gently in these ragged folds curled up and warm like easter's child a breath so faint, angelic weight i can't deny that i drift sometimes even in these loving moments to summery fields i call my o...

Drop Red House Painters

So much that I can't say to you My voice shakes from the hurt that I hide Ashamed of my existence And of my petty often wounded pride I'd like to come home to see you And to catch your sickness by...

Evil Red House Painters

Sad reminders of what seems years ago Warm southern sun shines through Station wagon windows like solar energy And when in the night your brother turned to me And said, "God, do you look evil in th...

Bubble Red House Painters

"When I was a little boy, (when I was just a boy)And the Devil would call my name (when I was just a boy)I'd say ""now who do,Who do you think you're fooling?"" (when I was just a boy)I'm a consecr...

Helicopter Red House Painters

Helicopter falls to my calm virgin island It said, "I want to show you new clouds and new sky From shore to sun we'll soar like one Brave martyr pilot So that I can know you Outside our cold-winde...

New Jersey Red House Painters

You're an American girl Red headed, eyes blank Living in a freckle on the face of the world Another dying kid that learned too much too soon You're not as good as your Mom, but you're as good as

Uncle Joe Red House Painters

Where have all the people gone in my life I'm looking at the ceiling with An awful feeling of loss and of loneliness The after late night television pain I'm running out of strength I'm running, r...

Blindfold Red House Painters

Blood ridden hands are the first things To come through the bed When all the pain in your life Comes to a head Poor lost soul with no place to go Wait until winter and you'll know Three years fold...

Star Spangled Banner Red House Painters

light What so proudly we hailed At the twilight's last gleaming Whose broad stripes and bright stars Through the perilous fight Over the ramparts we watched Were so gallantly streaming And the rockets red

Grace Cathedral Park Red House Painters

A rare and blistering sun shines down on grace Cathedral ParkThere with you I fear the time, when air gets darkYou know I don't spend days like thisCaught up in lost times of youth that I missCan a...

Down Through Red House Painters

bridge of our lost dreams i want to see it once more before i leave i still feel the sting in my hand from when i hit you i keep you picture tidy and safe in a shrine and hope that in time we'll have a house

Katy Song Red House Painters

Some escape some door to openThis path seems the blackest but IGuess it's the soonestBut there in the clearing IKnow you'll be wearingYour young aching smile andWaving your handCan't go with my hea...

Mistress Red House Painters

The light color in the roomThe sunshine seeping inDoesn't mix with the black ofDeath's angel looming inI've had enough of theBrutal beatings and name callingsTo lose me to this bedBruised internall...

Things Mean A Lot Red House Painters

There's my favorite roller coasterNext to the blue waterThe one only sissies rideThere's the sun going downCreating that fluorescent glow, reminding meI'll never be able to relive this dayExcept in...

Funhouse Red House Painters

Weight has fallen on meLike a part of the skyAnd life's hell getting up off the floorRaise the blind and let the day shine inOut with this gray into airDarkness tones in our Chinatown homeView of r...

Take Me Out Red House Painters

That sound coming from those holesA voice that soarsAnd takes my wounds with itTo levels unknownIf only you could take me outInstead of back inTo a relationship I don't understandIf only you could ...

Rollercoaster Red House Painters

There's my favorite rollercoasterNext to the blue waterThe one only sissies rideThere's the sun going downCreating that fluorescent glowReminding me I'll never be ableTo relive this day except in m...

Mistress (Piano Ver.) Red House Painters

The light color in the roomThe sunshine seeping inDoesn't mix with the black ofDeath's angel looming inI've had enough of theBrutal beatings and name callingsTo lose me to this bedBruised internall...

Mother Red House Painters

The way the street looked dim and pollutedSo have felt when I walked upon the wayThe air seemed gray fog dilutedSo do I feel when I'm breathed uponOminous head spoke, you ain't so goodPoorly the so...

Strawberry Hill Red House Painters

I can hear themSpeakin' in the next roomAs they drink and start losin' control and get louderThey lose control and get louderThey wonder about meI can hear her twirling the ice with her fingersShe'...

Brown Eyes Red House Painters

Tell me and take your timeSet free this soul of mineFreeze frame this sedate momentLie me in your quiet groundI understand your tired eyesFor these tired homes and tired treesI see the pain in thos...

Shock Me Red House Painters

Your lightnin's all I needMy satisfaction growsYou make me feel at easeYou even make me glowDon't cut the power on meI'm feelin' low, so get me highShock me, make me feel betterShock me, put on you...

Sundays And Holidays Red House Painters

What do you think in the back seatTraveling through the yellow open stateAm I too slow to turn my thoughts to wordsTo turn meaningless to meaningAm I too down to notice smell and soundTo tell dull ...

Three-Legged Cat Red House Painters

She was asleep when I hobbled to the bedWith a broken foot bleedingI clawed at her headthe mirror tumbled on me, I criedbut it wasn't my fault, I liedSpend my whole life neurotic and fatNow I'm jus...

Shock Me (Acoustic Version) Red House Painters

Your lightnin's all I needMy satisfaction growsYou make me feel at easeYou even make me glowDon't cut the power on meI'm feelin' low, so get me highShock me, make me feel betterShock me, put on you...

24 Red House Painters

So it's not loaded stadiums or ballparksAnd we're not kids on swingsets on the blacktopAnd I thought at fifteen that I'd have it down by sixteenAnd twenty four keeps breathing in my faceLike a mad ...

Medicine Bottle Red House Painters

the both of us So try living life Instead of hiding in the bedroom Show me a smile And I'll promise not to leave you It happened under a rainy cloud Passing through the dark south We went into a big house

Down Colorful Hill Red House Painters

out of the boxdown colorful hillwind lifting tired feetskin sensing challenge aheadprayers prayers prayersfor successprayers prayers prayersalways die in timelosing the dreamface to face sleepinglo...

Japanese to English Red House Painters

I went as far as losing sleepI went as far as messing up my lifeUnloving still strike me differentA million miles away from homeAnd fifteen from a payphoneWhere we sat lonely on the sandYou're ten ...

Lord Kill The Pain Red House Painters

Lord kill the painDon't want to ask you againKill my girlfriendAnd kill my best friend SamCause I saw them making eyes againLord kill the painDon't want to ask you againKill my neighborsAnd all my ...

Michael Red House Painters

Michael, where are you nowSomehow in my excitement the last time you calledIt slipped again to ask your hidden whereaboutsI got a lead from your old triple ex girlfriend, she saidI heard he lost hi...

Wop-A-Din-Din Red House Painters

She's got big green eyesAnd a long Egyptian faceShe moves across the floorAt her own paceWhen I'm here in bedShe'll jump up on my chestAnd when we lock eyes there's so much loveI wanna cryShe comes...

Byrd Joel Red House Painters

My baby sleeps in blueWarm and naked pale and prettyI feel the seventh waveOf the ocean in the motionI feel a brand new sicknessComing over me like a stormUsed to feel so good beside herThere next ...

Between Days Red House Painters

Hanging low a big embrace of Aztec moon And throwing down a glow on this flourescent tune And cooling off and phasing out of chlorine bed Shadows at the walls of sun baked clay adobe red Void of movement

Cruiser Red House Painters

My biggest smile from TokyoYou came out here five years agoHer life song is a sad oneHer mom fell off when she was youngHer mom died off when she was youngPurple nights and yellow daysNeon signs an...

Michigan Red House Painters

I see through your thin cotton dress I don't know if we'll get dressed So pull by that store parking lot You know I've missed your lots Warn me of the cans and knots I don't need a house in Lake Michigan

River Red House Painters

I know you're willing and ableThere by the wooden tableWon't you come on over to my sideAnd you know I'll treat you rightThere at the waterThere is the water you drinkWon't you come on over to my s...

Smokey Red House Painters

I'm broken downYou caved my karma inI'm staying upWaiting for you like a foolYou made me forgetAbout all the dreams I keptI keep your glass handBy the bed we sleptI can't erase your smokey eyesYour...

Golden Red House Painters

Sister woke me upAs he fell out of the skyThere's a golden placeWhere the angels crash and dieYou can jab and pokeOh but what'd you ever giveI don't hear your voiceHear it resonate like hisHear it ...

Kavita Red House Painters

Hello KavitaWhen can I see herYou know I've been lonelyAnd it's been hardHey there KavitaNext time I see herI won't be this desperate or beFeeling so spentAnd you're all I've got it's trueI don't c...

Dragonflies Eddi Reader

summer's day, a lifetime away What do you find Slow turning sun, with somewhere to run On your mind Not the flash that you saw That was gone in the wink of an eye As soon as we're here We disappear like dragonflies