You Can’t Make Love - Building The Perfect Beast

You can make money, you can make good Friends You can make mistakes and you can make Amends You can make it easy when push comes to Shove, but- You can’t make love You can make advances, you can make Big plans Plant sloppy kisses all over her hands You can tell her everything you’re […]

You’re Not Drinkin’ Enough - Building The Perfect Beast

I can see that you haven’t recovered from The girl who let you down And you’d sell what is left of your soul for Another go-round You keep telling yourself she means nothing And maybe you should call her bluff But you don’t really believe it You must not be drinking enough Well, the perfume […]

The Boys Of Summer - Building The Perfect Beast

The boys of summer Nobody on the road Nobody on the beach I feel it in the air The summer’s out of reach Empty lake, Empty streets The sun goes down alone I’m drivin’ by your house Though i know you’re not home But i can see you- Your brown skin shinin’ in the sun […]

Sunset Grill - Building The Perfect Beast

let’s go down to the sunset grill We can watch the working girls go by Watch the "basket people" walk around and Mumble And stare out at the auburn sky There’s an old man there from the old world To him, it’s all the same Calls all his customers by name Down at the sunset […]

Not Enough Love In The World - Building The Perfect Beast

Sometimes i wonder where it is love goes I don’t know if even heaven knows But i know you had some dreams that didn’t Quite come true And now i’m not the one, little girl, who’s Keeping you I was either standing in your shadow or Blocking your light Though i kept on trying i […]

Man With A Mission - Building The Perfect Beast

I see these women at the car wash; women At the mall Little-bitty women, and women who are tall One of them is perfect and i want her for Myself Never gonna settle for anybody else All my good buddies try to fix me up- Buddy, i’ve had enough I’m gonna run a few red […]

Land Of The Living - Building The Perfect Beast

Well, it’s up in the mornin’ Everybody off and runnin’ Everybody got some place to be Some people never go walkin’ Some people just stop talkin’ And i was slippin’ away You came and pulled me through I wanna stay in the land of the living with you I wanna stay in the land of […]

Drivin’ With Your Eyes Closed - Building The Perfect Beast

I met a frenchman in a field last night He was out there with an easel, Painting carnival light He said, "i used to paint the princess; I used to paint the frogs Now i paint mustaches on dangerous dogs" He said, "sometimes it’s a country; Sometimes it’s a girl You, everybody got to have […]

Building The Perfect Beast - Building The Perfect Beast

The power of reason, the top of the heap We’re the ones who can kill the things we Don’t eat Sharper than a serpent’s tongue Tighter than a bongo drum Quicker than a one-night stand Slicker than a mambo band And now the day is come Soon he will be released Glory hallelujah! We’re building […]

A Month Of Sundays - Building The Perfect Beast

I used to work for harvester I used to use my hands I used to make the tractors and the Combines that plowed and harvested this Great land Now i see my handiwork on the block Everywhere i turn And i see the clouds cross the weathered Faces and i watch the harvest burn I […]