Track Listing Click on a song title below to view lyrics and more information Birth-day Headshots Caramel Stockings Casual Match Thin Man No Cheap Thrill World Before Columbus Lolita Honeymoon Suite Tombstone My Favorite Plum Share on Facebook
My favorite plum Hangs so far from me See how it sleeps And hear how it calls to me See how the flesh Presses the skin, It must be bursting With secrets within, I’ve seen the rest, yes And that is the one for me See how it shines It will be so sweet I’ve [...]
The ceiling had a painting on it In our room in France So we were living underneath Some angels in a dance My husband was not feeling well And so we went to bed He woke up complaining Of an aching in his head He said a hundred people Had come through our room that [...]
Lolita Almost grown Lolita Go on home Hey girl Don’t be a dog all your life Don’t beg for Some little crumb of affection Don’t try To be somebody’s wife So young You need a word of protection Lolita Almost grown Lolita Go on home Hey girl I’ve been where you are standing Leaning in [...]
He is not my friend, but he is with me Like a shadow is with a foot that falls His hand is on my back when I step from the sidewalk Or when I’m walking down these darkened halls He’s the Thin Man With a date for me To arrive at some point I don’t [...]
I only turned to see What hand had set this inner field alight Against the flame I see The outline of a man against a night Take back your sympathy I do not need to drink that bitter stuff I’d rather break the thread That bound us close, and say we called a bluff A [...]
The sign said “Headshots” And that was all, A picture of a boy And a number you could call Two eyes in the shade A mouth so sad and small It’s strange the way a shadow Can fall across the wall And make the difference In what you see Ah he’s just a poster, but [...]
One thing I know This pain will go Step through all that’s left to feel I wait to meet my love made real Don’t move don’t touch Don’t talk so much Strip and find the place to kneel I wait to meet my love made real One thing I know This day will go Don’t [...]
Track Listing Click on a song title below to view lyrics and more information Penitent Widow’s Walk (I’ll Never Be) Your Maggie May It Makes Me Wonder Soap and Water Song in Red and Grey Last Year’s Troubles Priscilla If I Were A Weapon Harbor Machine Ballerina Solitare St. Clare Share on Facebook
Am I an afternoon’s pastime? A thing on a string To be thrown and retrieved Like a phone call received On somebody’s birthday To tease and delight And then say goodnight And then just say goodbye? Am I a toy on a tray? A soft piece of clay Queen or clown for the day Machine [...]
