Love at the end of the world

I went walking at street level Feeling strange and disheveled Past the abattoir and the glory holes Like a film noir, in the starring role To the side streets, kept my nose clean Tasted beautiful,...

I've been dragged from the deep Out of my restless slumber And told to fight to keep My world from going under And time won't stop when the land is torn apart If you want to run, it's too late And...

You could never compromise I could never satisfy you at all Always thought you had gentle eyes Then you've had me institutionalized (twice before) Before I was a young man Now look at me, I'm just...

You only miss it when it's long gone You only hear it when it's our song These are the echoes of the dream time This is a message from another life This is a haunting of your own mind These are the...

Witness the end of the empire, the Romans of our time Start little fires, then they get too high You fan the flames and they still remain Long after you lose desire Then a breakdown turns to a heart...

I'm a pilgrim like you I was only passing through You'll never know my name You'll never walk in my shoes I've been no use to my friends I've been no use to myself Now I'm looking for proof That I...

I've been sold down the river And I've been told that Jesus delivers But don't believe everything that you bleed It may mean nothing to you but it means something to me I got sidetracked and...

No one feels more alone that the children of a dying breed You never feel at home when you're just another mouth to feed I wanna live in geological time Because I'm still in my biological prime If...

When I die won't you please feed me To the lions of the Kalahari I don't care if they eat my bones 'Cause I know I won't be going home Oh, it's never far away from me Oh, it's never far away from me...