Archive for the ‘Stan Ridgway’ Category

End of an era

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

The end of the daydream
The end of the side
The end of relations
The end of my mind
The end of the shoreline
The end of the heat
The end of the cold
The end of an era

My conscience calls me to the phone
Speaking voice telling me it’s time to go
I think of the past, and the present, and the future
I...

O.k.?

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

(instrumental)

The gumbo man

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Water is crashin’
On the rocks down below
A side window rolls down
On an El Dorado

Hear the hush of the voices
There’s a flash from inside
And nobody bothers to conceal
What they cannot hide

Chorus:
So if you see the gumbo man
Tell him now he’s gotta change his plan
Stir it left and stir...