| 1. Tom Verlaine - Smoother Than Jones |
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Down, Down in the cool. Into the hundred, Into the hundred shades of red, Here in the South, I think you'll find, People, they make their own...
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| 2. Tom Verlaine - Venus (de Milo) |
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Tight toy night, streets were so bright. The world looked so thin and between my bones and skin there stood another person who was a little surprised...
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| 3. Tom Verlaine - Mr. Blur |
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I see you impersonate a fire on the walkout it's a wonderful performance really it is How you remind me... it's the pattern on your blouse it's...
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| 4. Tom Verlaine - Glory |
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I was out stumbling in the rain staring at your lips so red You said, "'Blah, blah, blah" you got a pillow stuck in your head" How could I argue with...
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| 5. Tom Verlaine - There's A Reason |
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Walking slowly into romance lions roaring by the entrance. saw you standing in my heartbeat cinderella with a new treat. you're my thrill my dear...
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| 6. Tom Verlaine - Ancient Egypt |
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The minute I lay my head on the pillow I'm in ancient Egypt, I can feel it glow, Warm and gold, Gold and warm. And I'll see you there all dressed in...
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| 7. Tom Verlaine - Last Night |
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Last night a moon came out She replaced my eyes She said your plans undermined you Until the shadow rings the bell You'll only see behind you She...
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| 8. Tom Verlaine - Mary Marie |
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Dried-up corn all around your well fences breaking down One big mill so still don't it look just like a crown Mary Marie Can't they see they can't...
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| 9. Tom Verlaine - Mr. Bingo |
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Aaaaaauuuuuuuuuuhooooooowoooo Your eyes are gettin' glassy your tongue is hangin' loose I guess you just found out where the chicken comes to roost...
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| 10. Tom Verlaine - O Foolish Heart |
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Watching the curtains tremble, Time trickling away, On a bright and freezing afternoon. I remember oh so well The sweetness in your voice, When you...
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| 11. Tom Verlaine - Penetration |
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All afternoon gazing at the moon... well, I'm forgetting things before I think them. the stars are out... they're writing on my brow your names your...
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| 12. Tom Verlaine - Red Leaves |
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We shuffled our faces laughing like fish. Really flip flappin' We had not a wish. You said, "Look, the ceiling's down," You said it five times with...
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| 13. Tom Verlaine - Clear It Away |
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Well, the ruins are the big attraction around here the main draw, as they say But such contraction is hard to bear Let's clear it away I used to...
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| 14. Tom Verlaine - Your Finest Hour |
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Brother tears funny sometimes Mind your manners by the ocean Oh it is your finest hour gliding, gliding Yeah, it is your finest hour sliding,...
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| 15. Tom Verlaine - Flash Lightning |
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I was torn out by the roots And laid out to dry, My head was spinning, My, oh my, Well I walk the plank And crawl through the mine, Just searching...
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| 16. Tom Verlaine - Swim |
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So, I saw myself..... living somewhere in the North... yeah, I saw myself in the North... in this trailer... some water... and pine trees around......
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| 17. Tom Verlaine - Bomb |
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I don't know how to talk... no I don't know how to think... uh uh... I just lay there... bomb bomb bomb we can't work it out o shucks heeheehaha....
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| 18. Tom Verlaine - Kingdom Come |
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Well, I walked in the pouring rain And I heard the voice that cries it's all in vain The face of doom was shining in my room I just need one day...
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| 19. Tom Verlaine - Miss Emily |
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Day after day, I heard your voice, In the silence, burning me up, Burning me up, Emily I worship you You are in my dreams. You don't know me, or my...
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| 20. Tom Verlaine - Stalingrad |
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Walking home from Stalingrad, Mona says it's oh so bad, But I know, I know, I've been really had. Walking home from Stalingrad. She says, I know my...
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