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Don’t Open The Door To Strangers

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Don’t open the door to strangers
Don’t let them in, to your heart
They only want to take you far from me
Don’t open the door tonight

Don’t trust the man in the windows
Don’t let him buy all your dreams
He only wants to make them all his own
Don’t open the door tonight

See the angry...

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Memories In Future Tense

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Last year today seemed a long way away
And ahead of me
A new face and street, people who meet you
Instead of me
They bring you, they take you
They own you, they make you

Last year today you turn and you say
Here’s a dream for me
You close your eyes, the moon starts to rise
And you scream for me
I calm you,...

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Grind

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

The wine in your hand is worth two at the bar
And everybody knows what you’ve been drinking
Disgraceful sky flecked with a nightmare of stars
And everybody knows how you’ve been synching (sinking ?)

Long distance century buzzes and fades
I wonder why you’ve not resigned
Previews processions and parades
You’ve...

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Song For The Asking

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

(I am a sailor on the water, did not find me through the dark)

I don’t know, I don’t know, I don’t know where you go
I don’t know, I don’t know why I loved you so
You said it was alright
It stayed with me all night

I don’t care, I don’t care, I don’t care where you are
I don’t...

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Myrrh

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Emerald haunt in overdrive
Nightmare descent into Jericho city
Camel dust heralds our arrival
New Christ beneath the drumkit moon
Oh Lord we are threatened again
In the slipstream pull of the federal men
Plummet in some seamless night
Down here to earth it’s hopeless then

Apache gunman in the boiling crowd
Who...

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