A little extra weight would never look no nicer on nobody else but you
And I could always use a little bit more to hold on to…
You were born too late,
I was born too soon,
Every time I look at that ugly moon,
It reminds me of you,
It reminds me of you.
Everyone I ever knew was so kind and coy
I was with a girl, It felt like I was with a boy
I held her in my arms, but it wasn’t you
I said dance… Dance, motherfucker, dance…
“…every time I try to sleep
I have nightmares
Thinking about
Gettin’ back together with you”
Nightmares
in my nightmares
in my nightmares
in my nightmares…
Can’t sleep at all last night.
Oh, man!
Violent Femmes created some of the most important music of my life. Those songs still reverberate within my mind. They rank in importance just below “How Soon is Now” by The Smiths and “Superman” by R.E.M.
Global Citizen
oh yeah well don’t get so distressed,
did I happen to mention that I’m impressed
You’ll never change, you’ll never change.
You’ll always be a dog with mange
Yes, but don’t be such a boob. Manna from heaven shall be my food.
My acts of past were misconstrued and God above will watch me change.
And while I’m changing, I’ll be changing, I’m gonna CHANGE!
Soon.
Just take your lovely daughter and throw her in the well!
On the motel T.V. I dig the evangelist
He’ll tell you all about that
And then he tell you all about this
He’s preachin’ up a storm by the sea of Galilee
He’s mixin’ up the truth with something funny
I start to see