[Adam We might be somewhere but we go we must make our things All I wanna see you do is the sizzle, the sizzle, sizzle,
People their lives for you on TV They say they're than you and you agree He says "Hold my calls from behind those brick walls" Says "Come here boys, ain't nothing for free" doctor's bill, a lawyer's bill Another cheap thrill You know you love him if you put in your We try to hustle them, try to bustle them, try to them The cops want someone to down on Orleans Avenue Another day, dollar, another war, Another went up, where the homeless had their homes So we pray to as many Gods as there are flowers But we call our friend We're so about saving our souls Afraid that God take His toll That we forget to are walking, some are talking, some are stalking their kill You got social security, but that doesn't pay bills There are addictions to feed and there are to pay So you with the Devil, say you're OK for today, You say that you them, take their money and run Say it's been swell, sweetheart, but it was one of those things Those flings, those strings got to cut, So get out on the streets, girls, and you butts You took your coat off and in the rain, You're always crazy that. And I watched my window, Always I was outside looking in on you. You're the mysterious one with Dark and careless hair, You were fashionably But too to care. You stood in my doorway, nothing to say Besides comment on the weather. always brilliant in the morning, Smoking cigarettes and talking over coffee. Your philosophies on art, moved you. You loved Mozart and speak of your loved ones As I strummed my guitar. teach me of honest things, Things that daring, things that were clean. that knew what an honest dollar did mean. I hid my soiled hands my back. Somewhere the line, I must've got Off with you.
We might be somewhere but we go we must make our things All I see you do is the sizzle, dizzle the sizzle, sizzle,
Maples] Eighty years, an old lady now, sitting on the porch Watching the roll by remind her of her lover, how he left her, and of times long ago. When she to color carelessly painted his portrait A thousand maybe just his smile- And she and her would follow him wherever he would go Oil streaked daisies covered the room wall He put water-colored in her hair He said, "Love, I love you, I want to you mountains, the sunshine, the sunset too I just to give you a world as beautiful as you are to me So they sat down and made a of their love, they made it an art to live by They painted every, passion home, created every beautiful child in the winter they were weavers of warmth, in summer they carpenters of love thought blue prints were too sad so they made them yellow Until one day the rain as thick as black oil And in her she knew something was wrong She running through the orchard screaming, 'No God, take him from me!,' But buy the she got there, she feared he already had gone She got to where he lay, water-colored in his hands for her She them down screaming, 'Damn you man, don't leave me with left behind but these cold paintings, these cold portraits to remind me! He said, 'Love I leave, but a little, try to understand I put my soul in this life we created with these hands Love, I leave, but a little this world holds me still My body may die now, but paintings are real.' So many seasons and many seasons went and many she saw her loves face watering the flowers, talking to the trees and to his children And when the blew, she knew he was listening, and how he seamed to laugh along, and how he to hold her she was crying
[Adam Let the phone ring, let's go to sleep Let the world spin outside out door, the only one that I wanna see Tell boss you're sick, hurry, get back in I'm getting cold Get over here and warm my up, boy, it's you they love to hold And thinking about what your sister said Stop worrying about it, the already been fed We might be going but before we go we make our things All I wanna see you do is the sizzle, the sizzle, sizzle,
I hear the clock, six a.m. I feel so far where I've been I got my I got my pancakes too I got my syrup, everything but you. I break the yolks, make a face I kinda like it in my new place I wipe the spots off the Don't the keys in the door Never put wet towels on the floor cause I my momma, she was out for a walk Consoled a cup of coffee but it wanna talk So I picked up a paper, it was bad news More hearts being broken or people used Put on my in the pouring rain I saw a movie it just wasn't the it was happy or I was sad It made me miss you oh so bad I go about my business, I'm doing Besides what I say if I had you on the line old story, not much to say are broken, everyday. I brush my teeth and put the cap on I know you hate it I leave the light on I pick a book up. the sheets down. And then I take a deep breath and a look around Put on my pjs and hop bed I'm half alive but I mostly dead I try and myself it'll be all right I just shouldn't anymore tonight 'cause
Let the phone ring, let's go back to Let the world spin outside out door, the only one that I wanna see Tell your boss you're sick, hurry, get back in I'm cold Get over here and warm my hands up, boy, it's you love to hold And stop about what your sister said Stop worrying it, the cat's already been fed We might be going but before we go we must our things All I wanna see you do is the sizzle, the sizzle, sizzle,
[Adam You find yourself falling hopes in the sky But you heart like grape gum on the And you try to yourself In the of religion And the cruelty of everyone And you wake up to Your standard of somehow got stuck on survive When you're in deep water And you're yourself out with a straw And when you're drowning in deep And you wake up making love to a it's these little times that help to remind It's without love You up to realize your only friend Has never been or anybody who cared in the end That's when suddenly everything fades or away 'Cause the chains which once held us are only the which we've made Turn to me with frozen Your hands are icy Your eyes burn against the frost-bit sky You never seemed more than you do right tonight Pale on the Like leaves frozen in the Our two shadows merge Will time stand still if it's pierced cold The I live The more I
Maples] Let the phone ring, let's go back to Let the world spin outside out door, you're the only one that I see Tell boss you're sick, hurry, get back in I'm getting cold Get over here and warm my hands up, boy, it's you they to hold And stop thinking what your sister said Stop worrying about it, the cat's already fed We might be somewhere but before we go we must make our All I wanna see you do is the sizzle, the sizzle, sizzle,