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8.Come on up to Our House
leave the
porch
light
on I wish tonight would last forever And it would never end We were introduced as ... ver end We were introduced as
stranger
s Now we're leaving here as friends Every word that you speak is a melody As we're writing the songs of our lives Everyone k ... to our house I will leave the
porch
light
on All are welcome at our table You can never stay too long Come on up to our house I will leave the ... to our house I will leave the
porch
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6.What's Good and Gone
fore long
stranger
s crossed oceans and double-crossed every damn body. And before long the mounds were laid bare and strip malls were put on t ... alls were put on top. And the
stranger
s brought others in the bows of their freighter ships And this fearful land was built under that whining infant nation's whi ... The screen door swinging The
porch
light
on. Let us now praise it— What's pure and past Folks being folks First being last. And we now the sons of the hardene
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7.Forgiveness
They see
stranger
s come and go I know I should have asked for your permission I guess I shouldn't play this stupid game But if you put yourse ... e to blame Plants on the back
porch
water them tonight Make sure to keep them in the sun ... e sure to keep them in the sun
light
If you neglect them they will nev
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8.32 Flavors
vished on
stranger
s is more than I can explain still there's many who've turned out their ... many who've turned out their
porch
light
s just so I would think they were
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6.Dead Man Walking
the front
porch
I knocked on the door A lady called Marie said'He don't live here anymore' Oh do you know by any chance I said where to find h ... rport and I boarded the next f
light
I figured I could be in Spain by night I don't know why he's doing it really I see dead man walking From me I fell asleep over ... life trust me And I want this
stranger
out of my house What's the dea
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4.Gone
glow of a
porch
light
She couldn't sleep again Looks like it's gonna be another long night She's tremblin' from the cold Or it might be fear She kno ... wn the drive Pulled up in the
porch
light
She heard her voice comin' from inside Said‽You look a little restless girl Come on go with me I'll have you back by mornin' ... in' through the screen At two
stranger
s he's never seen before We've
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1.Porch Light
Jane1.
Porch
Light
Sometimes the mist off the river hovers over the roadJust like a painful memory of someone who's long gone When I get carr ... nding my way home I leave the
porch
light
on Like a tree that comes out crooked I find it hard getting straight Sometimes I wonder who is that ... ometimes I wonder who is that
stranger
in my mirror looking back at me? I keep waiting on the boy I was to come walking down the road So I leave the ... down the road
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9.Disengagement
unwarming
light
evoking memories of life- Of the life long lost buried in ashes of love and joy And half of his blood bleeds like mine- kindre ... a weary league Where dimming
light
gives birth to evening stars At the treelines of distant devouring woods Await my demons embodying this longing Better to slee ... onging Better to sleep now on
stranger
's
porch
find home on foreign soil Brighte
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13.Let's Build A Campfire There
a distant
porch
light
For a
stranger
who's far from home Here with
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17.32 Flavors
vished on
stranger
s Is more than I can explain Still there's many Who've turned out their ... many Who've turned out their
porch
light
sJust so I would think they were n
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16.Hunter
the back
porch
light
'can i help you' said the good samaritan'can i help you' said the good samaritan I brought him bread and a blanket But i told h ... Oh i don't know you you're a
stranger
I don't know where you've been
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6.Did I Ever Know You
you Five f
light
s of stairs to your home And even now It's changed how you walk in the street Past cabbies and chimney sweeps Be careful with ... himney sweeps Be careful with
stranger
s you speak to(chorus) What has this city done to you? Has it taken the small town out of you And turned you into someone i ... were kids In the warmth of a
porch
light
You'd smuggle out twin cigarettes We'd blow smoke in the air With typical hometown flair Two futures we could not predic
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15.32 Flavors
vished on
stranger
s Is more than I can explain Still there's many Who've turned out their ... many Who've turned out their
porch
light
sJust so I would think they were n
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1.32 Flavors
vished on
stranger
s Is more than I can explain Still there's many who've turned out their ... many who've turned out their
porch
light
sJust so I would think they were n
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10.32 Flavors
vished on
stranger
s Is more than i can explain Still there's many who've turned out their ... many who've turned out their
porch
light
sJust so i would think they were n
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1.Sleepytime Cartoon
-Truth Is
Stranger
Than Fishin'1.Sleepytime Cartoon Coming home late from work standing outside in the dark It's three o'clock and I'm ... ys. I ought to fix that front
porch
light
maybe tomorrow I'll remember Then I laugh when I remember that I won't. Maybe it's wasting time the way I'm spending mine Gues ... with my sheets. Turn out the
light
turn over and kick out my cat It'
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10.Don't Call Me Cryin'
n the moon
light
But that rooster never crowed at dawn I wind that i had ears To hold all the troubles in your North But some things get lost h ... ngs can't be round We're just
stranger
s passing each other on the side of the roadJust ... r on the side of the roadJust
stranger
s in the checkout line in the grocery store And i have no answers so what do you keep doing this for? Don't call me crying d ... All those times on your front
porch
When I was on my knees on my face
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5.Dead Zone
round the
porch
es Solomon Grundy central Who's going through the window Our fate is still in limbo Skull and crossbones is the symbol And no o ... ust waiting to destroy''How de
light
ful''As the rebels set up camp they were being watched'2- Inspectah Deck] Zombieland waited to kill him not with the shottie bl ... ars through the trees I see a
stranger
face Stay away don't fall into a trap and now he running straight this way No time for falling back Yeah Murder by metal ax ...
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4.Day One
ome Hours-
Stranger
in My Shoes4.Day One Day one it's begun She's got it out for me Cracked a smile out on the balcony She says she nev ... they've got it out for me He
light
s a camel bold on the balcony Says you know it's not that bad it's really not that bad And there's a woman who sits on her ... ere's a woman who sits on her
porch
with her pack of black diamonds a
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31.Workin' in Corners
from the
light
s I'll never be a fool but I will gamble foolishly I've never let go of love till I lost it in my dreams I don't want to go to ... word to sayJust holdin' that
stranger
's hand'Cause I've been workin' in corners all alone at night Pullin' down whiskey keepin' my eyes away from the ... keepin' my eyes away from the
light
s I'll never be a fool but I will gamble foolishly I've never let go of love till I lost it in my dreams I don't want to go to ... ome At my b
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6.Workin' In Corners- Live(1988 Anderson Fair)
from the
light
s I'll never be a fool but I will gamble foolishly I've never let go of love Till I lost it in my dreams I don't want to go to ... word to sayJust holdin' that
stranger
's hand I've been workin' in corners all alone at night Pullin' down whiskey Keepin' my eyes away from the ... Keepin' my eyes away from the
light
s I'll never be a fool but I will gamble foolishly I've never let go of love Till I lost it in my dreams I don't want to go to ... ome At my back do
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1.32 Flavours
vished on
stranger
s is more than I can explain still there's many who've turned out their ... many who've turned out their
porch
light
s just so I would think they were
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4.32 Flavors
vished on
stranger
s is more than I can explain still there's many who've turned out their ... many who've turned out their
porch
light
s just so I would think they were
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4.Country Is(1974)
the back
porch
Listening to the whippoorwill late in the day Country is minding your business Helping a ... nding your business Helping a
stranger
if he comes your way Country is living in the city Knowing your people knowing your kind Country is(oh country is) what you ... ountry is) walking in the moon
light
Country is(oh country is) all in
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82.Country Is
the back
porch
Listen to the whippoorwills late in the day And country is mindin' your business Helpin' a ... ndin' your business Helpin' a
stranger
if he comes your way Country is livin' in the city Knowin' your people knowin' your kind Country is what you make it Countr ... Country is walkin' in the moon
light
Country is all in your hear
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84.The Vigil(The Sea)
nny front
porch
holding his mama's hand Remember when your mama said'we all need love'? Well we all need love Did you ever think you'd refuse ... here You're so thin you're so
light
don't let go hold me Are these yours or mine? There is nothing I'd rather have than for you To put your hand upon my foreheadJ ... I'll feel? When I look into a
stranger
's eyes When I look into a
stranger
's eyes Oh you're sailing away
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16.To M.G.(Wherever She May Be)
married a
stranger
In a horse and carriage that was covered with gold Well you wanted to be different and still fit in Wonder if you feel diff ... h nights underneath the front
porch
light
A good Catholic girl durin' the d
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6.Dixie
hat front
porch
swing The moon
light
holds the spot
light
that we shared I found new notes on that old guitar she believed I could be a star She told me that she wanted to be fair She ... ing my mind back in time L.A.
light
s burn like hell once you know You left heaven waitin' down the dixie road. Every night I'm in a different place and I'm search ... place and I'm searching every
stranger
's face Trying to find the girl that's just not there She's back there in Mon
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6.Dixie Road
hat front
porch
swing The moon
light
holds the spot
light
that we shared I found new notes on that old guitar She believed I could be a star She told me that she wanted to be fair She ... ing my mind back in time L.A.
light
s burn like hell once you know You left heaven waitin' down the Dixie road Every night I'm in a different place And I'm searchi ... place And I'm searching every
stranger
's face Trying to find the girl who's just not there She's back there in Mont
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10.We Die
when the
light
s are low and we all die and we die most every night we die we die we die and we die when the ... ie we die and we die when the
light
s are low cause that is how our story's told and we die when the ... ry's told and we die when the
stranger
s leave in a morning full of bad ideas Our hearts fall right out of our chest so it's out on the ... our chest so it's out on the
porch
for our last breath and inside with the rising sun we all fall down one by one a
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28.Disengagement(Since the Day It All Came Down)
The Candle
light
Years28.Disengagement(Since the Day It All Came Down) What solemnity can be found in this death? A traitor's smile the ... died Evanescent the unwarming
light
evoking memories of life Of the life long lost buried in ashes of love and joy And half of his blood bleeds like mine- kindred ... a weary league Where dimming
light
gives birth to evening stars At the treelines of distant devouring woods Await my demons embodying this longing Better to slee ...
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19.Invisible
g Feeling
light
and feeling like it's a-gonna change Hoping for a moment for some gentle consolation Waiting at the station where the treats a ... illage by the ocean Where the
stranger
's waiting for her in the plushness of his car Winding and rewinding pushing all directions Till the limit of implosions whi ... ruins of the churches and the
Porch
es Reflected in the mirrors and th
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2.Did I Ever Know You?
you Five f
light
s of stairs to your home And even now It's changed how you walk in the street Past cabbies and chimney sweeps Be careful with ... himney sweeps Be careful with
stranger
s you speak to(chorus) What has this city done to you? Has it taken the small town out of you and turned you into someone I ... were kids In the warmth of a
porch
light
You'd smuggle out twin cigarettes We'd blow smoke in the air With typical hometown flair Two futures we could not predic
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7.To M G(Wherever She May Be)
married a
stranger
IN a horse and carriage that was covered with gold Well you wanted to be different and still fit in I wonder if you feel di ... gh nights underneat the front
porch
light
s A good Catholic girl during the
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25.To M.G.(Wherever She May Be)
married a
stranger
In a horse and carriage that was covered with gold Well you wanted to be different and still fit in I wonder if you feel di ... h nights underneath the front
porch
light
A good Catholic girl during the d
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5.Do It To Death
't rescue
stranger
s who jump ship'cause they ain't think our ship would sail and now they tremblin cause Tay's the Gremlin who won't let y'all ... osses Runnin back home to you
porch
es nauseous Cause and effect it's because of me you don't get no respect and you ain't learned yet that you are no threat and I ... kers up Get the freaks for us
light
the reefer up All that Malcolm X{
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18.Do It To Death(Instrumental)
't rescue
stranger
s who jump ship'cause they ain't think our ship would sail and now they tremblin cause Tay's the Gremlin who won't let y'all ... osses Runnin back home to you
porch
es nauseous Cause and effect it's because of me you don't get no respect and you ain't learned yet that you are no threat and I ... kers up Get the freaks for us
light
the reefer up All that Malcolm X{
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3.Loneliness
nn Miles-S
light
ly Haunted3.Loneliness Loneliness is an envelope you can seal yourself into And send off to a ... urself into And send off to a
stranger
in a)town across the sea Loneliness is a tired old friend who carries your baggage Through airports and train stations for ... rnoons Loneliness sits on the
porch
of the house you used to live in
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11.As She Goes
god's own
porch
light
that gives her this ghostly albedo. Vessel of dark symmetries that nobody knows Spreading ... s that nobody knows Spreading
light
and logos as she goes. Nocturnal callings brace her to the days Baptized in the river of the ways Freedom natures only doctrin ... yes her grace is a fixture of
light
. The soulful shape of the
stranger
that anybody knows Giving naug
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2.15 Doors
window A
light
on in the hall Could I step inside for one moment And give my wife a telephone call? So sorry to alarm you I'm not gonna harm ... er you? I'll say'Once I was a
stranger
Once I was in need But you hid behind the door And left me shaking on your front ... left me shaking on your front
porch
' I've been knocking on15 door
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25.Notebook Poems
d a newer
stranger
vaguely Mexican or Puerto Rican. Poor boy's thighs& buttocks scarred by a father's belt. She's trying to rise. Story of her ... could get it up. He whips her
light
ly sardonically belt.- Haven't I been thru enough? she asks. The dark girl begins to bleed. It's Catholic heaven. I have an anc ... constant We are an arrow in f
light
The sum of the angles of change Her face changed in the car eyes& skin& hair remain the same. But a hundred similar girls succ ...
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22.Real World Long Day3 am Push Girl Like That Back2 Good Damn Argue Kody Busted Shame Hang
tched the
light
shine down on the broken glass and thought Well I don't got no reasons yet There it is and there it was Now it was clear to al ... mbling down We sat on my back
porch
and watched it I dreamed that the buildings all fell down We sat on my back ... l fell down We sat on my back
porch
and watched it Yeah well I dreamed that the world was crumbling down We sat on my back ... mbling down We sat on my back
porch
and watched it In my head I heard the sound Lik