LYRICS Red sky in the evening Wailers’ delight Red sky in the morning Give wailers a fright Learning to heed warning She’s telling you, “Here’s a clue!” Natural forecast is coming on fast She’s telling you, “Here’s a clue!” Natural forecast is coming at last Red sky in the morning Wailers take warning Red sky […]
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Red Sky
Running Low
LYRICS Can you run to the store And get some more? Wouldn’t you know Supplies run low Don’t want to cry Thinking I’ll die The depth and breadth Of starving to death Look at the shelves There’s nothing there Open the cupboard Completely bare Go to the pantry There’s nothing to see From country to […]
WANTED: Space Force Commander
Apply within… er, a… without Would you like to command the Space Force? Of course, The forces at play in space Poof! Gone without a trace Zero gravity. Are you getting me? Any notion of an object in motion Lack-of-friction diction? As a matter of fact, Who ya gonna attack? And, who’s got your back […]
It’s So Hot….
LYRICS ’cause when I try To see the sky It’s so hot I see why not If I don’t die I’ll surely fry And If I try To tear and cry It’s so hot I see why not If I try n’ cry The ducts run dry Wade into shade The heat won’t fade It’s […]
No Restraint
LYRICS Re, re, re, re, restraint Wears thin When I see you Wearing that skin The skin you’re in I’d like to see that again Love? … or something akin Rub on passionate Participate In appreciate The love… or something akin Taking off kid gloves Spilling my guts Please don’t think I’m nuts When I […]
Days Are Numbered?
LYRICS You are right Great insight “If you count your days, They are numbered… They are “numb”-bered Is there quality Or just quantity Due da due da ditty itty dumb ditty itty itty Do da do da ditty itty dumb ditty itty itty Are your days numb-bered Or are there ways you’d rathered Why collect […]
The Great Unknown
LYRICS Is there any place you own Out in the great unknown? Did you happen to save a cave A quasi-hermit habitat Or some place such as that? Further out than under a bridge Yet/Left undiscovered by the kids A higher path than on the ridge Yet/Left undercover without lids Gone reeling/realing through the ceiling […]
Take Me To The River
Coversong originally made famous by Al Green and then the Talking heads Written by Al Green / Mabon “Teenie” Hodges E7 D A I don’t know why I love you like I do After all the changes you been putting me through You took my money and my cigarettes I haven’t seen the worst of […]
I 8 It!
LYRICS You 1/won it I 2/too it You be it I’m for it You 5 it I 6 it You 7 it I 8/ate it Damn straight I ate it Dead skunk in the middle of the road One man’s gunk, another’s à la mode I want it You, too, it? I’ll be it You […]
Fly, Dragonfly, Fly
LYRICS With that look You’d think you’d spook On a hook You’re a prehistoric dish For a post-modern fish Can you imagine this: Swimming around Submerged in a lake What nature serves Is grateful intake Fly, dragonfly, fly Fly, fly, fly You’re about to die In case you missed it Survival of the fit With […]
Are We 2D?
LYRICS Are my eyes tricking me Is that really what eye see? Do you believe in destiny Or is it fantasy A face Reflecting off the surface The age Of my image Is the mirror real Or two dimensional Missing dimension Feel flat… unsensational A reflection Of the person Ventures into known Now own thy […]
Prayer Request
LYRICS God, though you may find it odd I hope I’m not asking for too much I pray I’m not asking for too much With all their suffering and such But could you please Turn up the breeze… Just a little more Believe it or not, that’s what I’m asking for Please turn up the […]
Red, White, Black and Blue
LYRICS Forever waving Over the saving Red, white and blue And, black and blue, too Now, whatcha gonna due/do? Let hatred, greed… disguised as need Stifle you? When those in your view Chose to lose Silence you Racist, fascist, nationalist Can’t you see Let them be Evident as a “failed” Where they lie the die […]
The Epic Break-up Song
LYRICS Alright It starts off nice and calm … when we’re still in love I thought you said you’d love me You’d love me till The End And, then… It was The End Things are looking brighter now And, I know somehow I’ll find my way out of here I’ll find my way clear You […]
Spending Your Time
LYRICS In what ways Are you spending your days Save your day Invest in your grave You can’t save the day The day slips away Spending Your Time.mp3 ABOUT THE SONG Style: Alternative Rock / Progressive Electronic Chords: E G E / G A E; 110 BPM Country Swing Recording: live / original take / […]