LYRICS After all, Named after their call Onomatopoeically Quite specifically The urge to dirge Whimper-will Whine and dying Hear their call Whimper-will Here their call Whimper-will Still no will to instill No will to foster a culture Of love No will to bolster our future Come shove (More love) Shovel till level Equal bedevil Then, […]
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Whimper-will
How Can I See the Light?
LYRICS How can I see the light? Look up During all your days Direct your gaze Toward the sky Give it a try Avoid obstructions Void of objections Position yourself in a place Where you face The light Clear line of sight Appropriate precautions For one: Don’t look into the eyes of the sun How […]
Down-to-Earth
LYRICS Have an Earthling lament Of what being an Earthling meant Reminisce Over what we’ll miss We will miss Mississippi Long for Long Island Hazy skies… Will make us blue We will opine, “Oh, the pine!” Recollect our neglect Crying eyes… Both me and you Back to our birth When you could get down-to-earth Connected […]
Coral Grief
LYRICS Ocean acidification Change in circulation Shifts in distributions Mortality by bleach (1. Mothers, what do we teach/) (2. Fathers, what do we teach/) (3. Children, what do we teach/) Coral reef grief Reaches the beach Children, What do we teach? Coral reef grief In disbelief Coral reef grief Reaches the beach Stressed and susceptible […]
North vs. South
LYRICS Do the North and West Know what’s best? Do the South and East Know the least? If you ask me The only certainty We failed the test Can you see? One family Does the global North Hold the worth? Is the global South All just mouth? If you ask me The only certainty We […]
Vapor Caper
LYRICS Higher saturation Increased precipitation More intensification More evaporation Men feed the feedback mechanism The vapor caper Turn up the heat Mother Nature’s got us beat Time to get off the street Mother Nature’s getting mean Over how we’ve gone extreme Stand back from the feedback Positive is negative Feedback loop better regroup Better regroup […]
You’ll Be the Death of Me (Oh, Please!)
LYRICS Please, excuse me, please I’ve got a funny feeling It’s got me reeling It’s got me realing I got a warm feeling Running down my leg I took this chance To piss my pants I’m down on my knees You’re watching me beg Oh, please! Waterborne disease Contamination Abomination Extreme extreme … know what […]
Scattering of Sunlight (Sunsets and Wildfires)
LYRICS The weirdest shade of sunset Took over the sky Do you wonder why? Do our best Staid off the rest Come over, we’ll sigh We’ve been living in a haze For days We’ve been living in a craze In so many ways The scattering of light Sunlight passes through the atmosphere Bathing in delight […]
Whether the Weather
LYRICS You have got to be kidding me The grave consequences I mean… come on, really? Burning bridges, building fences Gotta come to our senses Whether the weather Weathers me Depends if I’m clever We shall see If I’ll be You have got to be fooling me Frivolous expenses I mean… come on, really? Burning […]
Get By
LYRICS If the mountain is high Have the will to try Yes, I am I am certain to try … try to touch the sky Yes, I can I think that I am I know that I can Get by Get by the foul-aired sky Get by the “need” to buy Get by the urge […]
Coming Down
LYRICS It’s not clear up here We better come down Making my eye tear Smile upside down Turned into a frown We’re coming down … coming down Our deflate rate … coming down Toward the ground … coming down Better give-up debate The fact of our state … coming down It’s sure not clear up […]
Be a Butterfly
LYRICS Non-linear That’s for sure Teleconnect Butterfly effect Flap your wings Impact anything Flap your wings Affect everything Flap your wings [Improv] We can make music Cause a hurricane in the Atlantic We can make love Comin’ in from above Teleconnect Non-linear Teleconnect The butterfly effect Be-a-Butterfly.mp4 (music video) Be-a-Butterfly-Unplugged.mp3 Be-a-Butterfly.mp3 Be-a-Butterfly-Extended-Mix.mp3 Be-a-Butterfly-Instrumental.mp3 Be-a-Butterfly-LH-Casio-WK-3500.MID (Left […]
Explain How Lucky is Lame
LYRICS You call yourself lucky Though damage is plenty I’m missing the lovely Obviously How do you explain Lucky is lame In pursuit of fortune and fame? You know it was risky The outcome was murky I’m missing the lovely Obviously How do you explain Lucky is lame In pursuit of fortune and fame? You’re […]
Climate Sys-dumb
LYRICS If ever there has been If ever there will be Then… It isn’t destiny Can’t be a victim Of a climate system When we’re to blame For cheatin’ the game Tried to learn a lesson Pissing into the wind Comes back to where it’s been Mother Nature ain’t messin’ No doubt could start a […]
Jet Stream’s Bad Dreams
LYRICS Jet stream’s bad dreams Sagging and lagging Where you do not know The zonal flow Jet stream’s weather extremes Generation amplification Blowin’ up stuff Had enough Blowin’ up stuff Jet stream’s day dreams Wavier savior From under strain Of the violent rain Of the violent reign Jet stream’s weather extremes Generation amplification Blowin’ up […]