Well I broke down in St. Louis On the Kansas city line And I drunk up all my money That I borrowed every time And I fell down at the derby And the nights
They?re two lovers in the night Waiting on the sun to rise Passing ships into the night Under different skies But you just whisper what you said
In the night I hear 'em talk, the coldest story ever told Somewhere far along this road he lost his soul To a woman so heartless How could you be so heartless
Do not get me wrong, I cannot wait for you to come home For now you're not here and I'm not there, it's like we're on our own To figure it out, consider
The daughter's father watches, quietly we assume He's not longer with us but he left this dusty room In your name and it's an honor, it's a shame but
I've seen this one before The girl she gets away Everybody knows it But no one tries to stop it 'Cause she barely even knows him But if she could see
Step one you say "We need to talk." He walks you say "Sit down it's just a talk." He smiles politely back at you You stare politely right on through Some
It?s hard to let you know that I need your help, I am domino, I?m falling one by one and I don?t know why, And I?m sorry tell me that it's easy when
Trying not to lose my head But I have never been this scared before Tell you what I'll do instead Lay my body down on the floor To forget what I've done
Don't talk, don't say a thing 'Cause your eyes, they tell me more than your words Don't go, don't leave me now 'Cause they say the best way out is through
I found God on the corner of 1st and Amistad Where the West was all but won All alone, smoking his last cigarette I said, "Where you been?" He said, "
I don't know you But I know what you did to her She told me and I happen to believe her too They will be three steps behind You will not know what's
Half way around the world lies the one thing that you want Buried in the ground, hundreds of miles down The first thing that arises in your mind when
Figure since I'm so far gone, oceans away I can lay my saber down today I miss the words, I love the words you did not say I miss the kiss you never,
As the spring in its bloom, the summer stars and the moon Come and dance with me my love and we will be one We go together, I promise forever, everyday
The city hall in my mind, met last night Rumors of reelection started to fly It's my funeral today, my funeral today I laid it down, underneath the sound
Fake you're full an' you feel tomorrow comin' An' you gotta do what you can do to get away With everything you want still get what you need So you're
Made it fourteen city blocks without breathing Light breaks from the left and hits between the buildings Stoplights change their name from green to red