by Rilo Kiley on album Maybe This Christmas Too?

it's almost Christmas when I take off my makeup I look old and defeated, I'm not so dangerous cry in to my Christmas cake starin' holes into me, all night you should just give up cause our loves' bec

by Rilo Kiley on album More Adventurous

the absence of god will bring you comfort, baby and plannings for the poor so let's pretend that we're rich and I'm not my body for how I choose to destroy it folk singers sing songs for the working,

by Rilo Kiley on album More Adventurous

There's blood in my mouth Cause I've been biting my tongue all week I keep on talking trash But I never say anything And the talking leads to touching And the touching leads to sex And then there is n

by Rilo Kiley on album Paste Magazine Sampler #11: Aug-Sep 2004

Any chimp can play human for a day. Use his opposable thumbs to iron his uniform and run for office on election day fancy himself a real decision maker and deploy more troops than salt shakers. But i

by Rilo Kiley on album The Initial Friend E.P.

It was an eight-minute ceremony Everyone was there The groom wore a black cape The bride with diamonds in her hair They've disappeared like the troubadours They're not comin' back We really knew how t

by Rilo Kiley on album Treats

Build your own television receiver Staying home can't be that bad for me 'cause I'm not scared but I'd like some extra spare time Easily earn me big money I'm a modern girl but I fold in half so easi

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

It was an eight-minute ceremony Everyone was there The groom wore a black cape The bride with diamonds in her hair They've disappeared like the troubadours They're not comin' back We really knew how t

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

Then they came along in their giant truck And they knocked you, they knocked you down You shoulda seen yourself lyin' there all broken Woah, gravity it got you good I walked away pretendin' not to kn

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

You woke up an asshole I couldn't believe my eyes I really hate my bad eye And I thought you knew You woke up my girlfriend I can't believe my luck I can't believe my bad luck And I should have known

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

He fell on his sword Not two years ago today And if you haven't noticed Been waitin' for you to take me away If nothin' warrants nothin' I'll galdly give you away For every goddamned moment There's s

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

We were teenagers the first time we met You were so famous, I couldn't resist I was your girl then, that's what you said When you kissed me, kissed me, kissed me I gave you sweet love, boy, you said

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

Papillon busted free Though it took him 'til he was sixty-three And nobody cared about the Goddamned inquiry And Daga stayed on the farm Though he found no cause for alarm It was a hell of a swim but

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

It's New Year's Eve, I'm in Glendora I'm the only living person in Glendora Headin' east on the freeway I left my prom dress on the busstop in Duarte I switch the rules, you take advantage You know I

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

I'm just of real sad folk And '85 was our best year And she says it gets much worse Before it gets any better So I take it with a grain of salt for the other means I wonder why it doesn't keep her up

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

I should've known With a boy like you Your middle name is always I'd always love you Uh-huh yeah You let the needle drop I think that you could do so much better Those conventions are taking their tol

by Rilo Kiley on album Rilo Kiley

And I can do the frug I can do the Robocop I can do the Freddie I cannot do the Smurf And I can hate your girl I can tell you that she's real pretty I can take my clothes off I cannot fall in love An

by Rilo Kiley on album Take Offs and Landings

if you're scared and it shows cause you're watching them grow and traveling blows when you're out of road and when you jump up the earth wants you back your resentment grow till you're all alone but

by Rilo Kiley on album rkives

Dejalo, nuestra cosa Dejalo, nuestra cosa Dejalo, nuestra cosa Dejalo, nuestra cosa I got a mind if you wanna waste it I got a man if you wanna fake it I got some wine if you wanna get wasted I got a

by Rilo Kiley on album Let Me Back In

Let it be printed, let it be known I'm leaving you, I'm going home And all you can do is just watch me go I've put you down, talked you up, defended your honor And then packed it in and picked it up

by Rilo Kiley on album Tom Dunne's Essential Selection, Volume 1

It's not as if New York City burnt down to the ground once you drove away. It's not as if the sun won't shine when clouds up above wash the blues away. Are we breakin' up? (breakin' up) Are we breaki