by David Byrne on album Here Lies Love

I have a life It is good, you might say My husband is best When he works, when he plays The maids clean the house They take care of the kids But I know that somehow There is much more than th

by David Byrne on album Rei Momo

Well, there are sixteen people in Danny's apartment Sixteen people are livin' in there Remember the days of rent control Grandpa remembers rock and roll These days won't last forever These days

by David Byrne on album Miscellaneous

Little girls go float upstream Some a' them never comin' back We are powerless to stop them As they vanish from our sight Little boys dig tunnels Into the ground they go Hundreds of them, disappear L

by David Byrne on album Uh-Oh

He is a boy, you are a girl And you will always stay that way But there are people in this world Who'd like to change what nature made And if you take that decision Then they will make that incision

by David Byrne on album Catherine Wheel

A great big house with nothing in it He comes home, says, "Now wait a minute" He's comin' in, she's goin' out He turns around says, "What's that about?" Do what they like, the kid's in school Think s

by David Byrne on album Grown Backwards

I don't have any more problems All of my worries are gone Beautiful angels appear at my side And corporate sponsors will act as my guide Agents & analysts take me inside The other side of this li

by David Byrne and St. Vincent on album Brass Tactics

by David Byrne on album The Forest

by David Byrne on album Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

Everybody says that the living is easy I can barely see

by David Byrne on album Grown Backwards

I don't have any philosophy Why do I know what I know? I see the world in a coffee cup And when I drink it down there I go We have our own kind of universe Sometime but not always true How c

by David Byrne on album Here Lies Love

Imelda: Why don’t you love me? Estrella: Why don’t you love me? Imelda & Estrella: Why don’t you love me? Imelda: I gave you my life I gave you my time What more could I do? I’

by David Byrne on album Here Lies Love

They occupied our country We were almost overrun I knew if I did not react They’d kill us, ev’ryone I promised to my mother She meant so much to me That for ev’ry single tear she shed

by David Byrne on album Here Lies Love

How are you?—I’m learning English You’re looking good—it’s so hot today We should keep in touch—oh, you’d better be going It’s a long long way—to your uncle’s place I got a

by David Byrne on album Big Love Hymnal

by David Byrne on album Big Love Hymnal

by David Byrne on album Rei Momo

Ooo Caught you walkin' like a gangster Saw you grabbin' the controls Now you're almost outta batteries You gotta sweater much too small Pokin' at your navel Pointin' your finger too You say

by David Byrne on album Big Love Hymnal

by David Byrne and St. Vincent on album Brass Tactics

by Brian Eno & David Byrne on album Miscellaneous

Do you hear voices? You do, so you are possessed You are a believer, born again And yet you hear voices and you are possessed Okay, are you ready to give us a listen? Put your hand over there [Incomp

by David Byrne on album Catherine Wheel