Okkervil River - On Tour With Zykos lyrics

He gets close, but I choke Take your sh**, take your clothes And get out of my home Well, I want you to love me Or I want you long gone You say your real name is John Hey, thanks John Go sing songs, go rock on Roll your crew on down the road To the next sold out show Think you can get up above me? Well, I want you to know You're a figure of fun to everyone 'Neath the lone star, neon blue broken sign They wish they were you Like I wish you were mine What a dumb thing to do How come I shout "Goodbye" When god knows I just want to Make this white lie big enough To climb inside with you Another day, lost and gone Clipping pages from the news for the senator's son Well, he just strolls through the lobby And glad-hands everyone Another day, tossed and done I go home, take off clothes Smoke a bowl, watch a whole TV movie I was supposed to be writing The most beautiful poems And completely revealing Divine mysteries up close I can't say that I'm feeling All that much at all At 27 years old I'm discussed with desire by the guys who conspire At the only decent bar in town And they drink MGD's And they wish they had me Like I wish I had fire What a sad way to be What a girl who got tired So, I wonder who you got your hooks in tonight Was she happy to be hooked and on your arm? Did she feel alive? Her head alright