Artist: Graham Parker

I knew Virginia once she was a pretty girl She walked in the wild fields, and swam the wild streams ...

The sun is burnin’ It never changes The people look up With nothing in their eyeballs They st...

Just like a man Flexing his muscle and not really usin’ it Just like a fool Making her suffer ...

Better listen to me, you better stay blind And you better not see You think it feels alright But you...

You’re always kidding me, something’s happening but it isn’t true You’re get...

I’ve been sweating, I’ve been fretting I’ve been burned and I ain’t forgetti...

I’ve broken your glass, called someone a dirty name Made a nuisance of myself in front of frie...

The kid’s left home, the kid’s got a kid of her own Don’t knock that door, donR...

White honey, get it from the candy man White honey yeah, any time I think I can You wake up early i...

Look round, baby, tell me what you say Am I imagining it, is it me? Does the world get faster day by...

When the world’s asleep and there’s no one in your arms Raindrops hit the window like di...

Every story told me is wasted on my ears Ah, someone else’s therapy Well, someone else’s...

I been doing my homework now for a long long time And everything that I look for I know I will one d...

As you look into an invisible landscape And the waves of time part behind your back As your life cru...

It worked much better in a fantasy Imagination’s one thing that comes easy to me ‘Cause ...

I got a real wooden heart, girl Sometimes it’s hard to ignite it I must have water for blood, ...

I’ve waited all night, jumped all the red lights Dodged all the turnpikes, took all the wrong ...

In this dirty town there’s nothing going for me No show’s going down that I would want t...

You have to do your best to come up to par From straight off the production line like a car Till eve...

A man smokes and a dog stretches A woman works and a kid kvetches I’m ridin’ on a road t...

You stop in the old cafe Where you used to play pinball And look for the air-raid shelter but itR...

I’ve got a lady doctor, she cure da pain for free I’ve got a lady doctor, oh, there ain&...

I find I fall into each night What passes for a dream But all I see are pinks and blacks And I don&#...

Cold night air everywhere, holes in my feet and bats in my hair TV meals scattered ’round, gla...

If I should stumble down the street Pay no attention just jump my feet, yeah You can’t stop me...

I wanna walk out the door I want to take the next bend This makes the nuclear war Seem like a person...