Versuri Kristin Hersh

By now, I should know where you're going By now I should but I don't You're better off wherever you are off to Agile or stoned By now, I should wake you when I'm hungry Right now I should but I'm not

Kristin Hersh - A Cleaner Light

A high That's a swell take on this situation I was trying to rectify I was trying to skip out on this high Keep away from the freaks on the fringe They only talk to you 'Cause you give them a good ex

Kristin Hersh - A Loon

Some store I'm not going back there any more wandered in don't think I'll do that again no I don't think I'll do that again. I swear you look at me cross-eyed and I don't know what to do no I don't kn

Kristin Hersh - Aching For You

Chinese food and your sleeping back... We're born-again losers... It's funny... Honey, you know, this is not so bad... Hanging around, wired for sound... It's funny and sad and it's true... I'm achin

Kristin Hersh - Baseball Field

Lovely empty baseball field, just one of the places to sun... Like a hot pink kite with no string... Heads rolling... You make heads roll... Whistle the day away... Whistle one day away... You make h

Kristin Hersh - Caffeine

The best of us puking The rest of us not doing so well You can tell by the way we look over your shoulder Watching for the next big thing Caffeine in the blood, caffeine on the brain, bad well water S

Kristin Hersh - Candyland

I Lost a boy And now I look for him Through every window And behind every door My son went down This isn't trauma It's not even drama anymore I was born With a sad song in my mouth He gave me a re

Kristin Hersh - Cartoons

This war's OK... In a sweet old fashioned way... Like a game we play... Guilty of something we forgot... I wasn't staring... I was just looking far away... Dazzled by something I forgot... Here, dri

Kristin Hersh - Clay Feet

This is no time to fuck up Scooting around the linoleum On all fours, what for again? Better yourself for somebody else This is no time to wrestle You're gonna burst a blood vessel What for again?

Kristin Hersh - Cold Water Coming

That filthy stare... He's on a tear... Cold water coming for the warm water junkies... I found a friend... Lost him again... Poor sucker freaked, and couldn't swim with the monkeys... Away, gone away

Kristin Hersh - Costa Rica

Eyes in the back of your head Ear to the ground Love in the back of your mind We're on a hill, stay very still I would love a better drug You lucky jerk I'm so unsettled I'm superstitious You're so

Kristin Hersh - Down In The Willow Garden

Down in the willow garden Where me and my love did meet There we sat a courtin' My love dropped off to sleep I drank a bottle of burgundy wine My love she did not know And there I poisoned that dear

Kristin Hersh - Echo

White label on the backseat Glows an artificial green I crave a midnight something I crave and something hunts me down I'm scaring everybody I'm wearing everybody down White label on the backseat An

Kristin Hersh - Faith

Was it me, or the cold? Made you give up hope Made you lose your faith in the afterlife And all she made Was it me, or the heat? Made you not believe Made you lose your faith in the afterlife and all

Kristin Hersh - Flipside

There's always drooling zombies Or at least on dick I'm having trouble focusing 'Cause all I see in front of me is You when we're finally alone He was the bone king Dead to all the world Maybe dead'

Kristin Hersh - Fog

Walk a mile, then walk another mile When you hit the fog rehearse your smile Underground, it's quiet underground Rolling in like thunder makes no sound Peace of mind and empty all the time Like sand u

Kristin Hersh - Gazebo Tree

That sky is a-shine with sheen, those eyes are a green machine... Spare me your whining... In my rainy gazebo tree... Deep in my silver pit... The walls are all thick with it... My, but you slay me...

Kristin Hersh - Gut Pageant

That fine fever brought us here... Lambasted eyeballs... When we kiss the dirt the orchids laugh... What a gut pageant, we could play for hours... What a gut pageant, meat for the flowers... You break

Kristin Hersh - Heaven

In the race but out of step... You struggle to hold up your head... Like a river, you fight your own bed... I'm needing backyard sanctuary... I'm on breaktime, where the sissies hang... Looking for oi

Kristin Hersh - Home

Hey again, up for a spin?... Pretty rain make you smile... This is something, why don't you come in?... This is some swell trash... Jesus, he's easy, the safest way to go home... Hell, nothing's borin

Kristin Hersh - Listerine

Listerine covers your tracks Doesn't do shit for the facts I'm lying on the couch Scary memories fill my mouth How did I love a breaking thing? How did I sleep through a kidnapping? How'd I trust a b

Kristin Hersh - Me And My Charms

You can come back when you want to just know that I'll be here I haven't left this step and when the lights go out I pick the angel up I only have two hands... Is she here? is she here right now? dr

Kristin Hersh - Measure

Do you have a face I can measure the day by How alive?

Kristin Hersh - Pale

Before I go to you I never wash my neck... 'Cause when the music starts it goes straight to my head... And I break out in pale... You better bring your fork and knife... Till we see eye to eye... 'Cau

Kristin Hersh - Poor Ellen Smith

Come all you kind people, my story to hear What happened to me in June of this year It was poor Ellen Smith And how she was found with a ball in her heart Lying cold on the ground If I could go home,

Kristin Hersh - Rock Candy Brains

Must've been on mushrooms when you wrote that pile of junk. Got rock candy brains and that head of yours, full of holes... Terry cloth's about the only comfort I'm allowed... What with all the rain and

Kristin Hersh - Silica

Let the ache out Spread it around You want to fly him in You want him Play a grownup 'Til you grow up If you could you would I swallowed some bad voodoo Caught it in the gut Wish you were here Wi

Kristin Hersh - Spring

Nothing like chrome when it shines No better weather to drive If you squint you can see it If you limp you can reach it All I want is Spring All I want is you, smiling All I want is green All I want

Kristin Hersh - Sundrops

You can't get any more sunshine I can't get over how it rains down Oh no no no. You can't get any more sunshine you can't get any more broken down Oh no no no. Is the car parked downtown leave it wh

Kristin Hersh - Sweet Roseanne

Sweet Rosey-anne, sweet Rosey-anne Bye bye, sweet Rosey-anna I thought I heard my baby say, I won't be home tomorrow Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye, bye bye, Bye bye, sweet Rosey-anna Bye bye, bye bye, by

Kristin Hersh - Teeth

I could get a piece of meat from a barren tree nothing ever spoiled on me You brought this you dipshit nothing ever spoiled on me That cloud stomps around my house does whatever it pleases, it teases

Kristin Hersh - Three Nights Drunk

[One, two , three!] The first night that I come home So drunk I could not see Found a horse in my stable Where my horse oughta be Come here my little wifey Explain this thing to me How come a hors

Kristin Hersh - Tuesday Night

When you sleep you tell me off I told you once before I can't resist you When You sleep I build you up I make you king of here I can't resist you I can't wait I'll suck down another water while I

Kristin Hersh - Velvet Days

Velvet Days you make your little way Pouring rain make that face You make my little day I laugh till my heart drops down deep You break your little freak We break don't we break don't we Blush and k

Kristin Hersh - White Suckers

We were awake together all night long Sharing paraphernalia 'till dawn You didn't dissapoint me Not at all You never disappoint me You lubricate the morning Shining and yawning You were nice but twis

Kristin Hersh - White Trash Moon

The neighbors dog won't let you sleep Try not to stare at the neighbors hair Out of the chaos, my us and your daddy's fingernail Your mama's here and your daddy's hot So hush-a-bye, baby don't you cry

Kristin Hersh - Whole Heap Of Little Horses

Go to sleep, go to sleep Go to sleep little baby When you wake, right away On the pretty little horses Black and bay Sorrel and gray Whole heap of little horses Black and gray Sorrel and bay Whole

Kristin Hersh - Your Dirty Answer

You know how it feels when the real world encroaches Rubbing elbows with the unemployed and you You\'re so beautiful You\'re so rude Peeling mangos on a fold out couch I\'m scooped out You\'re inscru