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Well, she tossed all night like a raging sea Woke up and climbed from the suicide machine With her Spanish candles and her Persian poems Struck on the rocks and sighed Opus 40 stoned And scratching
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
If I was a white horse And offered you a ride Through a black forest If we took a strange course Promised you a danger For a while Ooh, ooh (If I was a white horse) Lorelei Ooh, ooh (If I was a
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
Into a dream I took a turn and promised to return The way we were, the way we met, the way I lit your cigarette The way it trailed into a stream and lay down between You had to choose a side to lose
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
Stairs to nowhere climb I take them, all the time Crawling on my knees Walking that old fine line And when I'm alone and scared I think of little rhymes They would make no sense to you But I make the
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I've seen you eat away Slow as a glacier makes its way down to the Rhine I've seen you fritter away Slow as a glacier makes its way down to the Rhine And you wonder why I leave so soon How I get so h
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Wanna ask but I just stare Can I run my hands through your car wash hair? Wanna ask but I just stare Can I run my hands through your car wash hair? Drillin' a hole with my soul in the sand Diggin' fo
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I see blue I see black I see you In a crack I see snow I see cold I see someone Getting old And it's cold outside So cold outside I need pink I need green I need someone Who sews up seams I need ev
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
If God moves across the water Then the girl moves in other ways And I, losing sight of either Nite and fog are my days I wanted only to be gentle But I gave her jealousy and rage Who knows exactly wh
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Ain't it amazing when the seasons begin, to change Someone behind the scenes just seems to pull some strings I've struggled with an old angel all night long And I thought it might be nice if we just t
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
What explodes like a fractal, pops like a light bulb Looks really awful at four in the morning Moves with a dead stare, coils around your ankles Fangs long as neckties and strikes without warning? Wh
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
I remember their faces, I remember their stares I remember how wasted you were in there When I know you want it and I know you care And I know you feel it and I know it's there You were speaking to
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
Hard as the kick in a young man's stride I stabbed myself back into the night One heel in front, one heel behind Life in the Empire State Life in the Empire State Angels and devils before my eyes The
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Look how the sun, captured by the rain Glimmers and falls and lands in golden balls Like a bracelet hung from a spider's web For me to show to you, like gifts That you won't forget For as long as you
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She has a way that is beautiful to behold Movements of silence and calm A universe of life folded up inside her A symphony of strangeness and charm And she knows Every now and then there's an ocean
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You bring a sudden ray of hope That's comes with every lightning bolt I love to watch them go up in smoke You bring a soft summer smile Come in every once in a while I wish, you'd go the extra mile f
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Running 'round Running 'round Running 'round Running 'round Have you seen her running 'round (Have you seen her?) And the way she wears her hair (Running 'round) If you see her out tonight (Hav
by Mercury Rev on album Miscellaneous
Dawn brought a wild light, back into her tired eyes Like violets, opening her eyelids to the light Oh, she was golden, I caught her still glowing I told you where we're goin' girl, we're off for a dar
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Space patrol It's out there I'd better get my pants back on My mom is coming over
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In the morning your face cracks and falls to the sea The sun follows your step and leads you back to me You keep telling yourself that you're here but you're not alone And you get the feeling your min