Saint Mary Sparklehorse

blanket me sweet nurse and keep me from burnin' I must get back to the woods dear girls I must get back to the woods in the bloody elevator rising for their first cup of tea of the day when does s...

Come On In Sparklehorse

now I lay me down to sleep I pray my soul to keep if I die before I wake I pray my soul to take come on in come on in take me home tonight now in perfect peace I rest/now I lay me down to sleep i...

Eyepennies Sparklehorse

I will return here one day and dig up my bones from the clay I buried nails and strings and hair and that old tooth I believe was a bear's I held my hand in the fire it burned me down to the wires...

painbirds sparklehorse

goddamn it's so very hot supposed to come a rain but it's not oh yeah here come the painbirds oh yeah here come the painbirds spiral down those hateful tears between our skins and burning spheres...

Sick Of Goodbyes Sparklehorse

if I could just keep my stupid mind together then my thoughts would cross the land for you to see no one sees you on a vampire planet no one sees you like I do seconds click in which I'm changed t...

Apple Bed Sparklehorse

of horses wet with melted ice they would not heed my advice and burdened limbs of its weight to break and rot a whispered fate please doctor, please around me in a bloody sea to breach the hive a...

More Yellow Birds Sparklehorse

Is your jewelry still Lost in the sand Out on the coast Or rushed into the brine You left your rings On the shoreline So you wouldn't lose them Swimming in the shallows A plastic shovel soft sweat...

It's A Wonderful Life Sparklehorse

I am the only one can ride that horse th'yonder I'm full of bees who died at sea it's a wonderful life it's a wonderful life I wore a rooster's blood when it flew like doves I'm a bog of poisone...

It's Wonderful Life sparklehorse

doves I'm a bog of poisoned frogs it's a wonderful life it's a wonderful life I'm the dog that ate your birthday cake it's a wonderful life it's a wonderful life it's a wonderful life 2001 sparklehorse

Comfort Me Sparklehorse

with rocks in my dress and smoke in my hair I walked into a lake to get some sleep down in there won't you come to comfort me? won't you come to comfort me? With minnows in my belly and deep in m...

Don't Take My Sunshine Away( Sparklehorse

Your face is like the sun sinking into the ocean Your face is like watching flowers growing in fast motion All your kisses are swallowed, like the mornings that hollows All vines and tree nuts will...

Little Fat Baby Sparklehorse

did you save your wisdom teeth? did you burn your christmas tree? he got dragged by a donkey through the dust and the myrtle but he was once a little fat baby did you lose your [fatty?] in the ba...

Pig Sparklehorse

p-i-g, oh, p-i-g why don't you sing me that pretty lullaby then when you're singing great pack it all up I wanna new face right now and I want it bad I wanna new body that's strong I'm a butchere...

Hey, Joe Sparklehorse

hey Joe c'mon Joe don't make that sad song any sadder than it already is hey Jack get back get yourself together c'mon c'mon I know you're thinking about your nervous laugh I know exactly what yo...

King Of Nails Sparklehorse

the toothless kiss of skeletons and the summer hail I'm the king of nails I drink my liquor from the palm of a child who spoke in tongues and smelled like sun give all your leaves to the ghosts i...

Gold Day Sparklehorse

good morning my child stay with me a while you not got any place to be won't you sit a spell with me you've got diamonds for eyes it's time for you to rise and evaporate in the sun sometimes it ca...

Hundreds Of Sparrows Sparklehorse

every hair on your head is counted you are worth hundreds of sparrows the tree you planted has become fecund with kamikaze hummingbirds wings of hundreds of beats per second of people whose wings ...

All Night Home Sparklehorse

shining motorcycle through the trees we rifle we're gonna drive all night home we're gonna drive all night home down to West Virginia like the blood within ya we're gonna drive all night home we...

Babies On The Sun Sparklehorse

the sound of your voice rose graves of cats the pounding of your steps woke caves of bats babies on the sun babies on the sun your first burning breath was a symphony and a ship full of horses wa...

Sea Of Teeth Sparklehorse

can you feel the wind of venus on your skin? can you taste the crush of a sunset's dying blush? stars will always hand in summer's bleeding veils can you feel the rings of saturn on your finger? c...

Junebug Sparklehorse

a beautiful woman she rose from the smokin' waters of the lake with a candle that burned in each palm my teeth each sank gently to the floor bring me some luck little junebug your cousins they're ...

Cruel Sun Sparklehorse

it's crawling still all in befallen cruel sun in summer oh slumber my number is up there's peaches in reaches with leeches at heart i'm thinkin' and blinkin' it's stingin' mine eyes abhorring h...

Dog Door Sparklehorse

oh mother I want a dog I want a little dog I saw a little dog his name is happy well this is me ... ... old ... I could be a shopkeeper we'll call 'em ... she got a six foot pitchfork I see the w...

Sunshine Sparklehorse

I opened my eyes and watched the sunshine it had been out all night to relax and unwind there will come a time gigantic waves will crush the junk that I have saved when the moon explodes or floats...

Maria's Little Elbows Sparklehorse

well I'll bet my Maria's got an elbow full of lonely now here's a little prayer so that she might get some sleep don't let her face be skinned by the sun today don't let it in when it comes knockin...

Ghost Of His Smile Sparklehorse

he don't get out much these days but I wouldn't call him lazy he sees the dawn sneak into the room and knows the dogs will be up soon and we thought that he was doing alright as the sun chased do...

Piano Fire Sparklehorse

I got sunburnt waiting for the jets to land circus people with hairy little hands come on boys strike up the army band I got sunburnt waiting for the jets how do you feel? how do you feel? I can't...

Box Of Stars (Part One) Sparklehorse

my bones wish to escape and run along an alien expanse to collapse from the heat in a cartoonish heap to sleep oh to sleep

Jack's Obsession Sparklehorse

Something's wrong with Jack Something's wrong with Jack Don't know if we're ever gonna get him back He's all alone up there, locked away inside Never says a word, hope he hasn't died Something...

Sunshine (International Version) Sparklehorse

I opened my eyes and watched the sunshine It had been out all night to vex and unwind There will come a time, gigantic wings will crush the junk that I have saved When the moon explodes or floats a...

Box Of Stars (Part Two) Sparklehorse

my bones wish to escape and run along an alien expanse to collapse from the heat in a cartoonish heap to sleep oh to sleep

Don't Take My Sunshine Away Sparklehorse

Your face is like the sun sinking into the ocean Your face is like watching flowers growing in fast motion All your kisses I swallowed Brightened mornings and hollows My vines and tree knots will c...

Ghost In The Sky Sparklehorse

Abide with me from the morning till the evening Abide with me when the night is nigh Be my last sight and sweet to rest Forever on your warm decaying breast See you blind Behold your savior's come ...

Knives Of Summertime Sparklehorse

A flock of knives cut the sky And buried in my black eyes And the clouds they bled in my head And autumn rain soaked the dry beds [Chorus] And the hurricane of her eyes Wailed away the knives The k...

Getting It Wrong Sparklehorse

Set your woods on fire Hide up in the spires The flames kept dancing higher They're playing our song They're playing our song They're getting it wrong Ophelia in the creek Caught up in the sticks S...

Dead Opera Star Sparklehorse

There is a deadOpera starFloating in the greatDismal swampAnd he was wearingA dress with watermelons on itAnd he stuffed his braWith spanish mossDead opera starDead opera starDead opera starFloatin...

The Hatchet Song Sparklehorse

There's too much confusion todayHow can I assure it's to shy awayAnd he blew his brains out with a pistol I sayTo cover his arse or make a point somewayMeet me onLonely streetMeet me onLonely stree...

Someday I Will Treat You Good Sparklehorse

There's something going on around hereI could not crawl back if I triedI couldn't wait around, I couldn't wait another secondSomething going on around hereI left my baby on the side of the highwayS...

London Sparklehorse

(words by william blake [1757 - 1827])I wander through each chartered street,Near where the chartered thames does flow,And mark in every face I meetMarks of weakness, marks of woeIn every cry of ev...

In The Dry Sparklehorse

The roof is leaking rustDisintegrates and dustI shot a man on sundayNow I'm a fugitive on mondayYeah, oh we'reIn the dryThe sheriff on my trailTo escort me to jailWith bloodhounds fat and unhealthy...

Rainmaker Sparklehorse

Well, shit, yeahAll you've got to do is look in the sky and wishYou might see his face in the clouds or relaxing in a spirit ditchHe's been known to sleep on piles of dry leavesAbandoned on October...

Almost Lost My Mind Sparklehorse

Without you last nightFireworks show brightAnd i almost lost my mindYes i almost lost my mindIn the traffic jamSweating big for cansAnd i almost lost my mindYes i almost lost my mindFor the queue l...

I Shot A Dog Sparklehorse

All these deeds of mineThey snook up behindI shot a dog that didn't needI shot a dog that didn't needI shot a dog that didn't need shootingI tried to be kindI saved a bird one time butI shot a dog ...

Hail Mary Testament

Hail Mary - Testament I am alive I feel dirt in my eyes There's no escape when redemption is lost I'm not a saint There's no use looking No sins to deny Just my will to go on Arms

Saint Joe on the School Bus Marcy Playground

pSaint Joe on the School Bus Saint Joe he said he's never been dressed up like a woman Saint Joe they said your dad is gay They said your mom she's a whore They said it 'til you were raw They said

Mother Mary Foxboro Hot tubs

knife Let's hang in love from the gallows Or we can take a walk around the lake There's a garden in the park there Under the stars next to the fireside anywhere is better than here Oh Mother Mary

Hail Mary (Live) Testament

I am alive I feel dirt in my eyes There's no escape when redemption is lost I'm not a saint There's no use to looking No sins to deny Just my will to go on Armas of darkness Embrace me in madness In my

The Moon & St. Christopher (Feat. Mary Chapin Carpenter) (Live) Mary Black

you're on Accounts for where you want to go or what you're running from Back when darkness overtook me on a blind man's curve I relied upon the moon I relied upon the moon I relied upon the moon and Saint

My Youngest Son Came Home Today Mary Black

on a butcher's tray My youngest son came home today My youngest son was a fine young man With a wife a daughter and two sons A man he would have lived and died Till by a bullet sanctified Now he's a saint

The Saint Thompson Twins

psychotropic eyes and a plastic heart I had a guru, one vision, one dream I saw the ides of March and they were looking back at me Give me unto love Give me unto truth Give me unto love I'm praying to the saint