by Dan Bern on album The 'Lost' Album (Burbank 1998)
I treat you like dirt I treat you like swine I treat you like something three steps below sin You treat me like dirt You treat me like swine You treat me like something that the cat dragged in You ca
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
I took a vow of silence in the spring While working for the PR firm They were good about it for a while But finally they had to let me go They said your clients want to hear something positive But you
by Dan Bern on album The Burbank Tapes
The experiment is working fine You go your way and I'll go mine I don't know the people that you see And you don't know the same about me Don't remind me what we both agreed to Don't repeat it, baby,
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Sometimes I feel like my life has been sewn shut With threads of self doubt and common decency Sometimes it don't feel safe anywhere And I'm not talking about school killings and drive-by shootings So
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Without you I am isolated in the dark Without you I'm reduced to walking in the park Without you I'm afraid to talk to anyone Without you I stay inside, avoid bright lights like the sun Without you�
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Just down at the end of the row Some guy got shot last night Got shot and then the guy that shot him Turned around and shot himself Today on the radio news They talked about the guy who got shot And t
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Shakespeare's got a mail order Uzi Shakespeare's got a gun, he's gonna use it Shakespeare's got a prostitute named Suzy Shakespeare's got a gun he's gonna use it It seems some monkey, just outside of
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Even on the days I don't like you I find a way to love you still Even on the days I don't really like you I still find a way to love you Some days, I don't really want to get next to you Some days, I
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Quit seein' what ain't, See what is Quit seein' what ain't See what is Your only job as far as I'm concerned until I see you Stay alive Whatever you gotta do to stay alive until I see you Do that Some
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Baby put your best dress on We'll take the bridge across the river Early signs are all good It's gonna be a hell of a day You've moved on, I've moved on You could load up a train with all the history
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
I was a visitor at midnight Peeking in the window frame Pretending I belong here Using someone else's name Oh, I've been to Paris Oh, I've been to Rome But tonight, break out the fine china Tonight, I
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
When your car breaks down you hand your keys to the nearest jogger And say if you can fix it, it belongs to you You go through roommates and friends and apartments Like the ordinary person would chang
by Dan Bern on album Macaroni Cola
Dave wants to drive into an oncoming truck Over in the clover my feet get stuck Jesus gonna change my luck Got a nuclear bomb And I'm gonna set it off Got a nuclear bomb And I'm gonna set it off Read
by The New American Ensemble on album Stars & Stripes, Vol. 5
Almighty Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to thee For those in peril on the sea
by Craig Cardiff on album Goodnight (Go Home) - CC010
I met God On the edge of town Where the wind meets the stillness Where the darkness meets the light Where the ocean meets the sky Where the desert meets the rain Where the earth meets the heavens On t
by Dan Bern on album Wilderness Song
I hiked 15 miles I hiked up to the watch tower Where I watched an eagle in its nest But I did not wear a watch I don't care what time it is For me, it's always time to live Time to live Time to live
by Dan Bern on album Wilderness Song
Onward from vast uncharted space, Forward through timeless voids, Into us all there surge and race The measureless might of the wind. In the steep, steep silence of thin blue air, High on a lonely le