Back Into Your World Son Volt

Let me back into your world At the blink of the eye No uncertain terms Let me back into your world You should know What is real by now Let the judges meet their makers Can't slow down Burning that four-barrel

Straightface Son Volt

"Call out your castaway You'll wake up to carry in the new day Send 'em out from the castle on high Talk is talk, solely in your mind Claim-stake the final words What goes around is knocking at your front

Who Son Volt

A mobile means to make the time A whirlwind half mast the senses Shaking your own brand of rhyme Shaking your own brand of rhyme On wide avenues the air moves the sound Cruising around Who makes the minutes

World Waits For You Son Volt

When the world wants right and wrong Could you break me the news If I asked you to lie Would you tell me the truth In this darkest hour A brave face will break soon The world waits for you The world waits

Tear Stained Eye Son Volt

Sainte Genevieve can hold back the water But saints don't bother with a tear stained eye Seeing traces of the scars that came before Hitting the pavement still asking for more When the hours don't move

Atmosphere Son Volt

Love is the pavement With spit in your heart Slow diamond's no laughter Sweep the hellhound trail Translate the faces Wash off the dust Smoke plume twilight American tears Prairie-burnt eyes tell the hell

Streets That Time Walks Son Volt

Your grievance is wrapped in just simple surviving Points raised, points abandoned; the big dream is hollow Hereafters have not been chosen; the flame will find the oxygen Stopgap measures down just take

Hanging Blue Side Son Volt

think it mattered, now the writings on the wall Been sidetracked blind Different point of view from far away Sidetracked blind, strung out Just living between the lines The blues have shown and kidnapped your

Endless War Son Volt

Brought up in the neighborhood without dreams Brought up in the neighborhood around death We all discover the right time to open our eyes Still trying to understand How another wrong makes a right The world

Left A Slide Son Volt

Matters close at hand Cross over the land You get so diffused You wanna kiss the ground Leave no sound Take it up next year Chalk it up to remember Wasted lonely fever The way we've tried Left a slide into

Last Minute Shakedown Son Volt

"You're constantly defining what's left A half-empty bottle of beer Your misses, match-ups And now here A weight lifted, a weight on the next Some days you don't know why And high a-bove it's all clear

Ten Second News Son Volt

disappears Only you'll ever know And it's hard enough soaking up billboard signs You scorch and drown alive Never knowing why The levee gates are open wide There's a cough in the water, and it's running into

Medication Son Volt

Living on medication Don't wanna know what I've done Place to place, on the run Living on medication Living on medication Wanted to slow the world down Make a break concentrate on Different solution Realization

Jet Pilot Son Volt

Jet pilot for the day, washed his sins away Loves to see the rangers play His daddy has a job in Washington Wants to raise a Harvard son Junior liked to let his hair down Only trouble is word gets around

Way Down Watson Son Volt

"Put whiskey on the wounds Salt the glass and say goodbye No feel-good scenes to bring it back Just falling brick and broken glass Wrecking-ball operator Twenty years pulling the lever And these windows

Windfall Son Volt

die The trail's spent with fear Not enough living on the outside Never seem to get far enough Staying in between the lines Hold on to what you can Waiting for the end Not knowing when May the wind take your

Carry You Down Son Volt

Carry you down, carry you down Carry you down, lose your ashes along the way Carry you down, carry you down Carry you down, lose your ashes along the way Sister can you tell, is this now a warning?

Caryatid Easy Son Volt

caryatid easy Leaves my eyes A caryatid easy Way you roll the dice, the dice Walking in line With this life's shadow The spot line's surprise Are guarding from gallows Solid stone wall Wouldn't turn back

Cemetery Savior Son Volt

"You could change your ways Living long enough to stay But you're leavin' before the day breaks Your proving ground is strange Your proving ground is strange No pain, no need to blink You say it's better

Loose String Son Volt

One-way streets and square one The answers don't come from any one direction Not a care in the world, no better way to go It's fine here, watching it go down Half the trouble's in the asking And I know

Chaos Streams Son Volt

the powered distance fade From the dying dust a marauding shine For the shedded skin and soul Smile upon the chaos streams Turning point calm awaits you Stop running 60 miles around in circles Making your

Too Early Son Volt

Mileage has taken its toll Paid it with lines to show You've had your fill of asphalt Cough tremors, and smoke-filled doors Look like the habit controls you You look like you need a rest You've made it

Blind Hope Son Volt

bail out Living it up on the downside, living out what's inside Taking it at full stride, taking it Here's one for you, leave one for me Don't mind and don't regret it, forget what's gone and here's your

No More Parades Son Volt

"Don't know if your carin', truth is worth tearin' though we're miles apart. Front door leavin's the way I've been feelin' 20 days overboard.

Live Free Son Volt

I want to see your smile through a pay phone The season has changed I want to see you in it The lights that shine are caustic without you.

Picking Up The Signal Son Volt

"We've been through the thickStraightaways afterDragged for days on endTurning away from fasterDownshifting lowReaches a point you knowBut I can't complain'cause I know you're aroundKeeping withAnd...

Creosote Son Volt

"Passing under barren skiesWaiting for our worlds to collide, and there you areAll aloneFeeling badInterstate movin' againBarrel through thick and thin, side by sideTo survive like creosoteBorn und...

Been Set Free Son Volt

I am the voice of Lilli SchullMuffled since nineteen threeWhen my lover became my murdererAnd burned the flesh off of meMy life's been a burdenNow I'm going homeI've been loaded downNow I've been s...

Driving the View Son Volt

"From different levelsJust pieces togetherNever had a fallThat didn't burn with laughterLiving it downJust enough time to revelAll this talk aboutThe machine and what it meansOn the street side wal...

Medicine Hat Son Volt

"There will be droughts and days inundated Unveilings free from saturationDepartures raised with no masquerading.There will be teachers that die by their own handPundits that push headlong for aton...

Flow Son Volt

"Wasted air, breathe so lowSame old politics of showJust don't find it the same as I leave itStill in the flowStill in the flow and I'm low to the groundJust wanna bring it aboutAlready seen from t...

Dead Man's Clothes Son Volt

"Who do you answer to?No one there, just pride.Will that water mix with bloodTo make the hollow man decide?No more dead tides, or red tidesWash over in this dream.I'm going, going downtownIn a dead...

Right on Through Son Volt

"Waking brow, descending sunTo scenes that strum, still sawing awayBreak for the wayward and for the strangerWe're all in this danger, said the screed on the wall.Through it all, through it allForc...

Question Son Volt

"My mind's made up to pacing across the floorNo point in staying if we're not saying warI don't mind hanging aroundWhatever now and what else can I do?It's a question of you.Thoughts careen till I ...

Route Son Volt

Reality, it burnsThe way we're living is worseThe pillars of inspiration are all falling downThe clean-up won't work while the fallout goes on.And it's now or never, too close to the latterWe're al...

Drown Son Volt

Sky cracks open, walls falling to the floorJust as well to keep it, a guessing game in storeYou're with me now, will be againAll other points in betweenAnd the cruel, cruel morningsHave turned to d...

Out of the Picture Son Volt

You may be quite sure you know where you're goingBut sooner or later you're out of the pictureToo many lost names, too many rules to the gameBetter find a focus or you're out of the pictureSomewher...

Catching on Son Volt

Can't find a reasonCan't find a wayGuess it's not you and meOnly dogs have their dayAnother case of words that meltIt's not a question of rightNightmares in broad daylightSeason crash, season burnY...

Bandages & Scars Son Volt

Can't taste holy waterCan't find it in a wellBeen doing a lot of thinkingThinking about hellThinking about the ozoneThinking about leadThinking about the futureAnd what to do thenThe words of Woody...

Afterglow 61 Son Volt

Hannibal's son saw the Gold Rush, Saw the Civil War done, Then settled down some On Highway 61. There's no reason to feel downhearted. There's music in the wheels. There to be found.

Ipecac Son Volt

Happy hair with fashion eyeClimbed up the Ivory TowerJust forgot what the game was forJust forgot what the game was forSing the streets of silenceHave to fight the wayFrom the bone cook up the morn...

6 String Belief Son Volt

Written about to deathAround for another breathThe cops will runThe masses will flowKilled by consolidationKilled by saturationThe underground will correctWith reaction rebellionRock and roll aroun...

Gramophone Son Volt

Three generations can't be wrongRoll around roll around with their favorite songsVinyl disc with power to hypnotizeVisions of blues and jump and jiveColors in sound jump outSitting by the gramophon...

TWELVE VOLT MAN Jimmy Buffett

let my feelings show Sometimes I may be a bit sarcastic Most times that's the way the story goes Now I know this Joe down in Mexico He went there to work on his tan For years he's been plugged into

The Harder They Come 220 Volt

(M.Karlsson / P.Olander / P.Hermansson / M.Larsson / J.Lundholm) I saw the tears in your eyes You were watching the show Loving a music man is never easy I know I told you baby, baby hold on To what you

Dog Eat Dog 220 Volt

Offering a finger Stepping back without an arm Checking every corner Of your own front lawn Oh, take a look around it's dog eat dog Never show a weakness Got to do the best you can Barking keeps the distance

Deus le volt & Sprend Your Fire Angra

Angra Deus le volt & Sprend Your Fire Woke up to life not long ago You think your mind is in control?

Son And Daughter Queen

I want you Tried to be your son and daughter rolled into one You said you'd equal any man for having your fun Didn't you feel surprise to find The cap just didn't fit?

Still In Love 220 Volt

Now I know what it's like to want you What it's like when you're not here Now I know I could've done without you If only love hadn't come my way Still in love with you - still in love Do you want me back

Native Son James Taylor

Mount up, move on, may you find the way back home. Down and down we go, down into bright October, brothers in arms no more now that the war is over. Have you waded in and been to hell?