Waves break over the shore, her heart breaks over him Fickle love, faded fantasies, sweet dreams turning sour within She touching 44 and he not so sweet
Hey handsome you I'll take a guess You're sitting pretty But an awful mess Alone on earth Unwanted guest An ugly duckling In a peacocks nest Come out
In the city of nights In the city of nights As the lights go on there's a magic glow to the sea But as we move through the streets we can feel the fear
Dancer to a dangerous rhythm You know, you're never gonna be forgiven Chancer so many near misses I'm still tripping on your absinthe kisses Intoxicating
I'm dancing in a golden cage In the palace of a thousand joys I'm standing on the street of love In the city of a million dreams Each sensation is a drug
I love you when you're black and blue I love you when you're sad Love like sparks flies out of you The best love that I ever had Could this be a crime
On monday I took a flower Dried it in my hand Covered it in poison And I threw it on the land On wasted ground it tried to root But choked upon the sand
Lately I've been having dreams Strange kind of dreams Beautiful dreams In the deep night Sleep, an uneasy sleep The real and the unreal Hallucinations
You're like a lonely hunter Stalking your prey In your eyes a hunger Never fades You strike at my heart And your song of love Is a deadly serenade You
Come in sweet assassin How will I ever know you love me Unless you hurt me Lay your head down on the pillow Take off your dancing shoes And rest your
Today I awoke With a scream in my throat The reminders of you On the sheets The print of a torso Is this far as I know That feverish hello Another night
You know it in your heart, do I really need to say? Although we try again, it always ends the same way Ends in tears, ends in tears, you know it always
She's a secretary in the daytime A modern Venus On the eighth floor She's a secretary in the daytime A bright young thing With a promising career She
(I hoped it would be) I want love to make me happy (I hoped it would be) I want love to make me cry (I hoped it would be) I want love to be a promise (
Lost little child star You stand on the stage Your head in your hands While you cry You feel so afraid That your beauty will fade Into the indigo sky
Exotica rose Works the shows in the evening Exotica rose Works for dollars and dimes Exotica rose Nobody knows her secret Wherever she goes men shout &
So good to watch my friends dreaming their lives away So good to watch my friends dreaming all through the day If I could take them with me, well, you
The hurt I hurt Is nothing like The hurts I've hurt before The things I feel Do not feel Like things I've felt before And the loneliness and the emptiness