| 41. Ellis Paul - Self Portrait |
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I tried to frame my own self portrait into a three-minute one-act play But I'm a carnival of voices it's hard to pin me down that way ...
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| 42. Ellis Paul - Take Me Down |
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I'm a one man line at the twenty-four hour store I'm in a town that reminds me of my home town streets I roamed the aisles a thousand miles from...
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| 43. Ellis Paul - Last At The Table |
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Preacher won't you preach to me, I need a pint of philosophy. I'm hurt and thirsty, set me on my way. Mondays come and Mondays go, But this one...
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| 44. Ellis Paul - New Light On Your Halo |
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And it ain't shining, it ain't shining, shine, shine, shine... There's cracks in the walls in the town of Jericho, Sirens blaring out a lifetime...
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| 45. Ellis Paul - Don't Breathe |
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Picture my face at your kitchen table, We're both fifteen years old. Your parents are sleeping upstairs in their bedroom, The house is quiet,...
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| 46. Ellis Paul - Live In The Now |
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I've got a farm house, It's a big white farmhouse And forty acres in my head You got a kitchen, It's an oak floor kitchen And a big brass...
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| 47. Ellis Paul - Paris In A Day |
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We were drunk fools in Paris, stumbling on the sidewalk that runs along the Seine, and on the Cathedral all the gargoyles watched us laughing, ...
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| 48. Ellis Paul - King Of 7th Avenue |
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King of 7th Avenue I can count all the lights in the city from the ledge on the twenty- seventh floor. There must be ten thousand window or more. ...
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| 49. Ellis Paul - Friday Night |
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The moon must know it's Friday, he's been drinking all night Crooning and swooning, he says come dance in the half-light So you whirl out a step,...
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| 50. Ellis Paul - Who Killed John Lennon |
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Do not mention his name. The man kills John Lennon, now he's on TV again. He's blaming Holden Caulfield in the face of the lens. And each time...
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| 51. Ellis Paul - The Ball Is Coming Down |
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In the city by the river a man is standing on a bridge his eyes to Heaven to the Forgiver who flips the coins on who should live a naked...
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| 52. Ellis Paul - Last Call |
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You said, "Don't wait up, don't count the minutes." So here I am watching paint fade from the walls. On the TV, planes are dancing to the...
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| 53. Ellis Paul - Conversation With A Ghost |
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I'll respond to you in letters Sorry so slow, sorry so few In a nutshell, I'm much better So far the complaints I hear are few So how have...
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| 54. Ellis Paul - Just The Jester Fool |
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(spoken intro) I get this message on the message machine That she's cooking dinner tonight So I go out and pick up a bottle of wine And when I...
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