by Tom McRae on album The Alphabet Of Hurricanes

The city misses you But I’m just fine And I’m not writing this for you I’m just killing time And I’m by the water now Where we used to meet And last night while I slept They r

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

Pull me close look into my eyes smile at me when you stick in the knife We're bleeding into a cup when we've got enough We'll just paint the walls and we don't care how much it hurts You think you're

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

Close my eyes, I'm moving still Magazines and dollar bills And you wake up to a fall of snow Your telephone your radio Baby, I'll call up a storm, keep you safe from harm But you only, you only disap

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

She comes to me in dreams A train wreck beauty queen But I don't remember her On a wall of white and blue I wrote my name and thought of you But you would not have known Through a window of a car A c

by Tom McRae on album All Maps Welcome

I'm walking on a wire Twisting in the wind And something here is dying And I could use a friend But it ain't you It ain't you It ain't you Another car crash sunrise Is burning up my street Above the

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

Time has colored in the black and white Of your sin, so burn burn the flag Rip it up bury the rags But I will find you still move in for the kill You cut her hair So live live long, see her face in

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

I ain't scared of lightning Come on and do your worst If they gave degrees For cheating destiny Then man I got a first No, I ain't scared of lightning It's the same old empty threat I've been standi

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

If you won't Carry a gun And if you won't Learn to run Hide from the world It will come for you You have no place in this time If you won't Carry a gun If you won't Learn to run Hide from the world

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

Coming back to the city That I never quite leave Picture you by the ocean Picture me coughing into my sleeve Like a snake eating snake you confuse me Who's killer? Who's captive? Who's free? In a cit

by Tom McRae on album The Alphabet Of Hurricanes

Me and Stetson took a trip To shed the traces dodge the whip Been wearing out our shoes and our welcome Extraordinary medicine Convinces me my time is done What you perceive as sunrise I call rapture

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

"Welcome back" Says the voice on the radio But I never left I was always right here In your hand all the colors You thought were kings At the turn of a card Can just disappear I wish, I could comfor

by Tom McRae on album King of Cards

Here, there Amelia Earhart Queen of all the skies When you gonna fly That plane of yours Back through time? With the timing of a comet You'll be back around We'll make bright light of it Like you nev

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

Somebody wake me up The dream is growing cold And the night is all we have Left to hold Somebody sail this ship Navigate this crowd For what I once saw as land I see as cloud But I am stronger than

by Tom McRae on album The Alphabet Of Hurricanes

I feed on fire and confusion Of this crime I’ll rid my soul Gonna slide on down to the river Gonna tell her all So I told my troubles to the river And I tossed them in the deep And I washed my

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

She says I know your face But something's strange In your eyes Your voice I know so well Your words I don't recognize And darkness creeps Borne on cold winds Blows my footprints away And I see mysel

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

I'm gonna leave any minute See the skyline disappear Head out of the city Burn my clothes bury my fears Oh, you will never know I was here Tell me now is there difference Between a shark and the gho

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

The picture is burned at the edge And you're looking away Looking for what's next And strange, how through time we look the same Your eyes and mine looking away Too scared to see human remains And s

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

We fall through water unsung, unseen And days thought endless Lose more, light and heat So let the dead bury the dead I should leave For I am For I am overthrown Confess to me now Confess to me now

by Tom McRae on album King of Cards

Change the locks on the door Put out the light in the hall I do not live anymore Put the world in a box Turn the sign to the street Aim for where the horizon And blue skies meet But all I know is I'

by Tom McRae on album Miscellaneous

Get me out, get me out, get me out of this room Let me see Cut it out, cut it out, rip it out from this wound, let me bleed Ooh wait now, wait now for me, won't you? Shut it out, shut it out, black i