Owls Songdog

happened right here, here in this room, she wrapped her legs around me On a rusty nail bed with a wreathon the wall, that's exactly how the lynch mob found me And they bore me shoulder high, embalm...

Cold Coffee And Ava Gardner Songdog

She left some cargo pants on the floor, said she won't be back any moreThere's a kid two gardens away been squawking Wonderwall all dayOn my Betty Page centerfold, my cup of coffee's growing coldIt...

Childhood Skies Songdog

Most days she'd go sit for hours in that backstreet churchFirst she'd phone in sickAnd was it really just a trick of the light made Christ on the CrossLook so much like a girl'Cause everything mean...

Tarot Songdog

I'm psychic, she saidI've got this powerWhy don't you slip off those jeansLet's take a showerDrink up your Coke and rumThe tarot cards promised you'd comeJesus Aitch ChristI've come too far to stop...

Pilgrim Hill Songdog

I've been walking the streets all day till long gone sunsetI felt the devil flap his wings on Pilgrim HillThere's dead flowers in cellophane stacked up on the pavementAnd all my heart's voices are ...

Ruben's Tattoo Songdog

As you tripped from my arms I could tell you were unimpressed,And close by the Pont Notre Dame you bought some chocolate cake and I rolled a cigarette,I said 'Why don't we take the metro back to ou...

Crown Of Thorns Songdog

Dawn fluttered like a birdFrom a magician's hat,I fell asleep on Porthcawl sands,Slipped through a rabbit hole of timeKids kick a football in the rain,A bin bag blows across a field,We're kids agai...

The Devil Needs You For His Squeeze Songdog

I bought a rose from the guy at the traffic lights, but only for the thorn I pressed it as hard asI could into my palm as I rode across town to your place A church bell rings like it's just goingth...

Like Kim Novak Songdog

I pity all those without wings, may God have mercy on their souls,Said the crow perched on top of the CCTV camera poleIn their basement flat Wendy's husband is humping her from behindBut when he's ...

A Prayer To Old Idols Songdog

I'm drunk on altar wine and punch drunk with regret,There's torchlight in the wood but they haven't found me yet,There's room for one more soul in Hell, said the scarecrow in the Batman mask,She wa...

I Bought A Rose From The Guy At The Traffic Lights Songdog

I'm on a frosty bench, reading the obituaries, there's the heart of a ghost beating in me,A woman sits down at the other end, I said Move along, lady, I don't need a new friendYou're such a prick, ...

The Likes Of You And Me Songdog

I've been walking the streets all day till long gone sunset, I felt the devil flap his wings on Pilgrim Hill,There's dead flowers in cellophane stacked up on the pavementAnd all my heart's voices a...

Interlude Songdog

Just drive, I said to the cabbie, so he drove like it's a getaway car,I'm all choked up, can't get my head 'round the way things really areI would've called to say goodbye but there's no bars on my...

A Wretched Sinner's Song Songdog

She lets me in by the back door, the TV sound off not to wake her kid,And afterwards she lies there, I guess just dreaming dreamsI stay till she falls asleep, play some solitaireOr watching the moo...

She Lets Me In By The Back Door Songdog

She lived across the landing in the year of the miners' strike, sold tickets at the picture house where no one'd ever goIt was a long, hot summer, swans died in the heat, she wore her hair in a bee...

Loser Heaven Songdog

She says she's feeling woozy and she opens her eyesAnd tells me my stubble is scratching her thighsAnd somebody's knocking at the cubicle door,Ah, I used to regret stuff but I don't anymoreAnd ther...

Just Another Night In Limbo Songdog

ss lies just under the skin' the mermaid told him that,'Cos she started whispering from the moment she was bornHe walks the beach all night long 'cos she loves to hear the ocean's songRuben loves t...

Barbarella Songdog

The December light is fading at my window,I thought of you last night, I hardly ever do thoughWe had a bottle of wine, Nina Simone on the CD,I watched you chop out a line on the cover of Quiet Days...

Montparnasse Songdog

When you came in the door the draught from the past blew out my candleSo you found God at last, don't play much poker no moreAnd you smiled and said 'I'm fine' and you still got Dan Dare's jaw line...

One Day When God Begs My Forgiveness Songdog

281I know I said I loved you and I know I was drunk,And your low cut jeans showed off the teddybears on your underwearAnd yeah, your ring tone tune was junkAs I watched you scanning groceries,I was...

The Republic Of Howlin' Wolf Songdog

I hardly ever think about youIt must be just the way I feel tonightRemember we'd fight over girls and bands and recordsAs we walked home down the railway by twilightTonight I'm stumbling down Jerus...

Fairytale Songdog

I see me and you in this love scene but it’s a film that only plays in my head‘Cos I crashed my car and you still didn’t notice meI run errands for Salvador,I work the Porn Palace doorThat guy you ...

Jinetera Songdog

I spent all last winter in some rat hole BandB, playing my space rock cassette I picked up somewhere in a boot saleYvonne took off for New York, found a job at the Guggenheim, I used to stand at th...

Janie Jones Songdog

It was the time of summer lightning, you must've caught my heart off guard,You sent me a letter, the ink'd run in the rain, you wrote, Our love turned out as fleeting as the smoke from a jointI suc...

My Space-Rock Tape Songdog

Most days she'd go sit for hours in that backstreet church,First she'd phone in sick,And was it really just a trick of the light made Christ on the CrossLook so much like a girl'Cause everything me...

Jerusalem Road Songdog

One day when God begs my forgivenessI'll say, Yeah, you screwed up, but at least there was the rock n' roll,I lost my cherry to 'Strawberry Fields Forever',I fell in love to Rubber SoulOne day when...

The Waitress From Yorkville, Toronto Songdog

She made a smiley face in the chocolate on my cappuccino,Said she hated this place big time, was chasing a job at the new casinoThis paunchy guy, like a walrus in a body warmerSaid, Get your sweet ...

The Time Of Summer Lightning Songdog

SouvenirSummer’s almost gone,I rode the bus ten blocks,I buzzed and I knockedBut you’d changed all the locksNow I’ll never get over you,But that’s alright, ‘cos who said I wanted toA man with a hos...

The Sky Was So Blue It Was Scary Songdog

The film sucked big time, some chopsocky shit,She's outside the ladiesi¿½ room in a cord jacket and long black Apache hairShe said, Wanna hear a beautiful noiseI said, Now what noise would that b...

Night Owls The Little River Band

THE NIGHT OWLS Little River Band There is a bar right across the street He's got a need he just can't beat Out on the floor he shuffles his feet away He'll get the girl 'cause he looks so fine

Night Owls Vaya Con Dios

See all the Night Owls when they gather 'neath the neon lights They've been sleeping all day long, now they come alive See all the Night Owls when they gather, dressed up to the nines They're out

Night Owls Eric Bellinger

What you doin' with it, what you doin' with it What you doin' when the night calls Cause I'mma do what I want No, you know how it's going down It's going down That's what we do in the night owl Night owls

The Night Owls Little River Band

done their time Wearing their hearts out on the line for all to see Must be the gypsy in their soul They have a need to rock and roll They always will, they\'re out there still they\'re the night owls

Owls (Are Watching) Funeral For A Friend

seen Dry skies surround you whatever that means And there's a light on and no one's home Tell me did you leave the light on There's a light on and no one is home Tell me did you leave the light on Owls

The Way On The Owls

We could take the hard road if its the only one We could take the long road that weve just begun And when youre happy I feel the sun through a cloud the sun We could go by daytime We could go under...

Yellow Flowers The Owls

O you seem a little tragic And you might Forget to see the things that give you light But I am here to reason with you tonight O remember all the pretty things I say The silver linings and the gent...

Welcome To Monday The Owls

Welcome to Monday We hope you'll be working hard again Welcome to Monday We sent you a card to let you know We're thinking of you We hope you'll be satisfied with this The life we have chosen for y...

Peppermint Patty The Owls

Laaaa lalala la laa la Peppermint Patty lives out...side She knows where the ladies ride Also how they come undone God knows so does every...one chorus you will never feel your paint peel in the su...

All Those In Favor The Owls

All Those in Favor The Owls I think it's time we got in line all those in favor of changing their mind the flavor's fine but won't stand time to those in favor of changing their mind

Bury Your Mind The Owls

You can go go You can go Slow Leave that ship behind If it’s so so slow And you can’t bury your mind More on this later when you fall asleep And everyone wants to die More on this later when you fa...

The Lucky Ones The Owls

The Lucky Ones The Owls We're so lucky We're the lucky ones We're so good to us We tried to rule the world With benevolance But we couldn't win their trust I read the news today I can't conceive

Apocalypse The Owls

There is really no back door You can't get out of here You'll just fall through the trap door And it's probably the gateway to hell And you won't be back this way to tell Can you read the paper wit...

Isaac Bashevis Singer The Owls

Isaac Bashevis Singer is not into tragedy. He didnt always live in New York, but he knows about the ladies. Hes not worried about getting old. He knows how to keep a yard. And hes very superstitiou...

Peaceful Place The Owls

I try to find a peaceful place with photographs of younger days I pay all my bills by candlelight with loving care and noone there You brought the sun to me And then you let me see I try to f...

Little Stranger The Owls

All my life I’ve been a little stranger In your yard If you’d seen what I’ve seen You’d be deranged too And you are And you are Yesterday’s gone doesn’t matter if there’s someone That you knew 'Cau...

Black Hands Of Time The Owls

Black Hands Of Time The Owls If I look dead at The years on my face I see some thousand heartaches Stretching across the great void Trying to summon a voice If I could turn back The black hands

Airplane The Owls

No one No one is in front today Everybody's in the backseat Getting driven to Their airplane Do Do you Do you want to go too It's all the same Nothing lost Nothing gained Maybe the sun will grow bi...

Channel The Owls

We could take the hard road if its the only one We could take the long road that weve just begun And when youre happy I feel the sun through a cloud the sun We could go by daytime We could go under...

Hyenas Go Ha, Owls Go Who Jaymay

In the darkness writing 10 under 2 on my violin my father rented for me from the school hyenas go ha ha ha ha and owls go hoo hoo hoo hyenas go ha ha ha ha and owls go who do you if I could I'd dream I

Your Owls Are Hooting Showbread

This letter wont make it to you in timeIntroverted by your distance from me and by mineBut for chameleons who sift through the treesAre garnering a bouquet in my heads facultiesAnd it's filled with...