Really Don’t Know - Barenaked Ladies

I’m well aware there’s a bit of a problem Where is this thing that i call heaven? What is it doing here on earth? Who is this holding my umbrella? Who is this looking up your skirt? You always wear it with a sense of style I like to wear it with a smirk You […]

Psycho Killer - Barenaked Ladies

I can’t seem to face up to the facts I’m tense and nervous and i can’t relax I can’t sleep ’cause my bed’s on fire Don’t touch me i’m a real live wire Psycho killer Qu’est-ce que c’est Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa far better Run run run run run away Psycho killer […]

Night Photographs - Barenaked Ladies

At night i like to photograph, producing camera angles And i don’t have a flash But my little notebook records the subjects at hand In photo one, a flower Photo two is a drunk and naked girl In photo three is my dog in the backyard Oh, each frame captures the various subtleties of black […]

Mcdonald’s Girl - Barenaked Ladies

I leave from softball practice every night It’s getting dark, but the "golden arches" light up the way I turn the corner at the traffic light I count my money and then i rehearse what i’m going to say "i’d like an order of fries, a quarter-pounder with cheese, I love the light in your […]

Make My Heart Fly - Barenaked Ladies

Please don’t go rushing by Stay and make my heart fly Please don’t go rushing by Stay and make my heart fly I never seem to know the time When you’re with me You can tell it to the birds I’ll tell the bees Please don’t go rushing by Stay and make my heart fly […]

Lovers In A Dangerous Time - Barenaked Ladies

Don’t the hours grow shorter as the days go by You never get to stop and open our eyes One minute you’re waiting for the sky to fall The next you’re dazzled by the beauty of it all Lovers in a dangerous time Lovers in a dangerous time These fragile bodies of touch and taste […]

Long Way Back Home - Barenaked Ladies

Word by steven page & ed robertson. music by ed robertson It’s a long way back home To pack up and leave again Together alone You without me again It’s a long way back home And a long way back here again I should have known That you would just bleed again For the first […]

Lilac Girl - Barenaked Ladies

My lilac girl, oh Only you can turn my eloquence to banality Only you can make importancies into trivialities Only you can cure dismality Only you can make me swoon My lilac girl, oh La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la lilac girl oh ooh oh La […]

It’s Christmas Time(oh Yeah) - Barenaked Ladies

Now that all the snow is fallin It’s crunching below my feet And all the christmas lights are shining On houses up and down my street And i can see the happy families inside If only for a moment It’s christmas time I think i see the children down the street Here they come caroling […]

Hidden Sun - Barenaked Ladies

Suddenly Things become unsound Stumbling On the shaky ground Given arrows to shoot tornados down Shoot them down To the ground Saw a falling leaf Good luck – jump to grab Much to our surprise A butterfly And it’s sunkeness In duration In duration In our lives Inside oursleves A hidden sun That burns and […]