Motel Matches - Goodbye Cruel World

Somewhere in the distance i can hear "who shot sam?" This is my conviction, that i am an innocent man Though you say i’m unkind I’m being as nice as i can Boys everywhere, fumbling with the catches I struck lucky with motel matches Falling for you without a second look Falling out of your […]

Love Field - Goodbye Cruel World

You lie so unfolded In a love field With your contempt for any modesty In a love field In a love field In a love field You yield with your lips still sealed In a love field Lost in a sea of imaginary women Everything you’d want From the dawn to the dimming Breath comes […]

Joe Porterhouse - Goodbye Cruel World

The children sit upon the stairs High above a valley of tears Don’t let them see you crying that way oh no Oh no joe porterhouse Is not gone forever He’ll be back another day Don’t let them see you crying that way Chorus Please don’t wake him let him sleep It’s a moment she […]

I Wanna Be Loved - Goodbye Cruel World

Why must i be so lonely? When so many people pass me by I’ve been waiting for oh so long now And yet i’m unable to answer why I can’t be made to give up now Can you find room for me In your heart somehow? I wanna be loved I just wanna be loved […]

Inch By Inch - Goodbye Cruel World

You can take a powder You can take a drink You can keep the shrink And the kitchen sink Write my name in heaven In invisible ink I just woke up from dreaming, i think You can take me over You can give me a lip You can take me under You can give me […]

Home Truth - Goodbye Cruel World

I hung up the phone tonight Just as you said i love you Once this would have been coincidence Now these things start to bother me You still close your eyes when i kiss you And i close mine too But we didn’t open them again Quite as wide as we should This is where […]

Get Yourself Another Fool - Goodbye Cruel World

At last i’ve awakened to see what you’ve done. All i can do is pack up and run. Now i know the rules. find yourself another fool. You said that you loved me. i was yours to command. Your kind of loving, my heart couldn’t stand. You played me for a fool. find yourself another […]

Baby It’s You - Goodbye Cruel World

(sha, la, la, la…) It’s not the way you look that touched my heart. It’s not the way you kissed me, baby, that tears me apart. Many, many nights i tried. i sit alone at home and i cried over you. What can i do? i can’t help myself, cause baby, it’s you. You should […]