Are you okay? Are you all right? Another bad dream kept you up all night You've ground your teeth down to the gums Your eyes are bloodshot from staring
I was crawling through a festival way out west I was thinking about love and the acid test But first I got real dizzy with a real rocking gang Then
How'd I get back here at this? Another sleepless night dismissed It might take a day to get back and figure out what I missed How'd I get back here at
She fell down the stairs and opened her eyes He?s over the edge this time He?s all wound up from the nightmares They make him loose his mind She?s distracted
So what once seemed so drastic is now commonplace And they're driving machines down the lines on our face There's no shame there's no mercy not even
Give me your heart, give me your head...or I'll keep coming back Give me your hair, give me your skin...or I'll keep coming back I'll take your friends
(Originally by Billy Bragg) It?s that summer of the evening Get ready and roll the cassette There?s boys outside preaching genocide And trying to think
(Originally by Bruce Springsteen) Well they closed down the auto plant in mahwah late that month Ralph went out looking for a job but he couldn't find
For weeks it's been frustration Resentful aggravation So sad to say That it all seems just like a nightmare But maybe today I'm spared The constant gnawing
He sits and stares, waiting for thunder After awhile, I started to wonder How he got so hollowed out I didn't even recognize him yesterday The clock
He said, "this ain't me, but I gotta eat And feed my kid, y'know this place ain't cheap Well you can saint or damn me but I don't care Don't condemn
