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| ALBUM:UNPLUGGED IN NEW YORK: 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 SOMETHING IN THE WAY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| i need an easy friend and i do... need an ear to lend and i do...think you fit the shoe and i do..wont you have a clue ill take advatage while you hang me out to dry but i cant see you everynight for free im standing in your line and i do... hope you have the time i do...pick a number too i do... keep a date with you il (repeat chorus) (repeat verse chorus) no i cant see you everynight free i do,i do,i do | underneath the bridge the tarp has sprung a leak and the animals ive trapped have all become my pets and im living of a grass and the drippings from the ceiling but its ok to eat fish cause they dont have any feelings (something in the way, mmmm something in the way yea, mmm something in the way, mmm something in the way yea, mmm (repeat verse) (repeat chorus)x2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 COME AS YOU ARE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 PLATEAUE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| come as you are as you were as i want you to be as a friend as a friend as an old enemy take you time hurry up choice is yours dont be late take a rest as a friend as an old (memoria) come dowsed in mud soaked in bleach as i want you to be as a friend as a trend as an old (memoria) and i swear that i dont have a gun no ( i dont have a gun) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| many a hand has scaled the grand old face of the plateau some belong to strangers and some the folks you know holy ghosts and talk show hosts are planted in the sand beautify the foothills and shake the many hands (theres nothing on top but a bucket and a mop and an illustrated book about birds you see alot up there but dont be scared who needs action when you got words) when your finished with the mop then you can stop and look at what youve done the plateaus clean no dirt to be seen and the work it took was fun (repeat chorus) well the many hands began to scan around for the next plateau some said it was greenland and some in mexico others decided it was nowhere except for where they stood but those were all just guesses wouldnt help you if they could | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 JESUS DONT WANT ME FOR A SUNBEAM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| jesus dont want me for a sunbeam cause sunbeams are never made like me dont expect me to cry for all the reasons you had to die dont ever ask your love of me (dont expect me to cry dont expect me to lie dont expect me to die for three | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| we passed upon the stairs spoke of was and when although i wasnt there said i was his friend which came as a suprise i spoke into his eyes i thought you died alone a long long time ago (oh no not me we never lost control your face to face with the man that sold the world) i laughed and shook his hand made my way back home i searched for form and land years and years i roamed i gazed a gazely stare we walked a million hills i musted have died alone a long long time ago (chorus repeat) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 OH ME | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| if i had to lose a mile if i had to touch feelings i would lose my soul the way i do i dont have to think i only have to do it and the results are always perfect but thats old news would you like to hear my voice sweetend with emotion invented at your birth i cannot see the end of me my whole expanse i cannot see i formulate infinity and store deep inside me (repeat verse and chorus) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 PENNYROYAL TEA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| im on my time with everyone i have very bad posture sit and drink pennyroyal tea distill the life thats inside of me sit and drink pennyroyal tea i am anemic royal tea give me leonard cohen afterworld so i can sigh eternally im so tired i cant sleep im anemic royalty im a liar and a thief im anemic royalty im on warm milk and laxatives cherry flavored antacids sit and drink pennyroyal tea distill the life thats inside of me im anemic royalty im anemic royalty | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 LAKE OF FIRE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| where do bad folks go when they die they dont go to heaven where the angels fly they go down to the lake of fire and fry wont see them again tell the fourth of july i knew a lady who came from duluth bitten by a dog with a rabid tooth she went to her grave just a little to soon and she flew away howling on the yellow moon (repeat chorus)now the people cry and now they moan look for a dry place to call there home and try to find a place to rest there bones why the angels and the devils fight to claim them for their own | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 DUMB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| im not like them but i can pretend the sun is gone but i have a light the day is done and im having fun i think im dumb or maybe just happy think im just happyx3 my heart is broke but i have some glue help me inhale mend it with you will float around and hang out on clouds then will come down and have a hangover have a hangoverx3 skin the sun fall asleep wish away souls are cheap lesson learned wish me luck sooth the burn wake me up (repeat first verse and chorus) i think im dumbx12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 ALL APOLOGIES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| what else should i be all apologies what else should i say everyone is gay what else should i write i dont have the right what else should i be all apologies 9in the sun in the sun i feel as one in the sun in the sun im married barried) i wish i was like you easily amused find my nest of salt everything is my fault ill take all the blame aqua seafoam shame sunburn freezer burn choking on the ashes of her enemies (repeat chorus) im married buried yea,yeah,yeah,yeah all in all is all we are x13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 POLLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| polly wnats a cracker think i should get of her first think she wants some water to put on the blow torch it isnt me we have some seed let me clip dirty wings let me take a ride dont hurt yourself i want some help to help myself ive got some rope you have been told i promise you i have been true let me take a ride dont hurt yourself i want some help to help myself polly wants a cracker maybe she would like more food she asked me to untie her a chase would be nice for a few (repeat chorus) polly said, polly says her back hurts and shes just as bored as me she caught me off my gaurd amazes me the will of instinct (repeat chorus) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 WHERE DID YOU SLEEP LAST NIGHT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| my girl my girl dont lie to me tell me where did you sleep last night in the pines in the pines where the sun dont ever shine i would shiver the whole night through my girl my girl where will you go im going where the cold wind blows in the pines in the pines where the sun dont ever shine i would shiver the whole night through her husband was a hardworking man jusr about a mile from here his head was found in a driving wheel while his body never was found my girl my girl where will ya go im going where the cold wind blows in the pines the pines the sun the shine ill shiver the whole night through | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 ON A PLAIN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ill start this off without any words i got so high i scratched till i bled love myself better then you i know its wrong so what should i do the finest day that ive ever had was when i learned to cry on command love myself better then you i know its wrong so what should i do im on a plain i cant complain im on a plain my mother died everynight its safe to say dont quote me on that the blacksheep got blackmailed again forgot to put on the zipcode (repeat chorus somewhere i have heard this before in a dream my memory has stored as defense im nuetered and spayed what the hell am i trying to say it is now time to make it unclear to write of lines that dont make sense one more special message to go then im done and i can go home (repeat chorus) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||