The air comes off the ocean The city smells fishy The air is full of fish and mystery Whispering who, what, when I am warning you i am weightless And the wind is always shifting So don’t hang anything on me If you ever want to see it again I am telling you i’m different […]
Worthy - Not A Pretty Girl
you think you’re not worthy I’d have to say I agree I’m not worthy of you you’re not worthy of me which of us is deserving look at the human race the whole planet at arm’s length and we don’t deserve this place what good is a poker face when you’ve got an open hand […]
Tiptoe - Not A Pretty Girl
tiptoeing through the used condoms strewn on the piers off the west side highway sunset behind the skyline of jersey walking towards the water with a fetus holding court in my gut my body highjacked my tits swollen I’m sore the river has more colors at sunset than my sock drawer ever dreamed of I […]
got a garden of songs where i grow all my thoughts wish i could harvest one or two for some small talk i’m always starving for words when you’re around nothing on my tongue so much in my ground half the time i got my gaze trained on your motel door fourth door from the […]
I’m sorry I didn’t sound more excited on the phone I’m sorry that after all these years I’ve left you feeling unrequited and alone, brought you to tears I guess I never loved you quite as well as the way you loved me I guess I’ll never really be able to tell you how sorry […]
Shy - Not A Pretty Girl
the heat is so great it plays tricks with the eye it turns the road to water and then from water to sky and there’s a crack in the concrete floor and it starts at the sink there’s a bathroom in a gas station and i’ve locked myself in it to think and back in […]
I am not a pretty girl That is not what I do I ain’t no damsel in distress And I don’t need to be rescued So put me down, punk Maybe you’d prefer a maiden fair Isn’t there a kitten stuck up a tree somewhere? I am not an angry girl But it seems like […]
i wish i didn’t have this nervous laugh i wish i didn’t say half the stuff i say i wish i could just learn to cover my tracks i guess i’m not concerned about getting away ’cause every time i try to hold my tongue it slips like a fish from a line they say […]
hour follows hour like water follows water everything is governed by the rule of one thing leads to another you can’t really place blame cuz blame is much to messy some was bound to get on you while you were tryin to put it on me and don’t fool yourself into thinking things are simple […]
the big day has come the bell is sounding i run my hands through my hair one last time outside the prison walls the town is gathering people are trading crime for crime everyone needs to see the prisoner they need to make it even easier they see me as a symbol, and not a […]
