Well I been a bloody fool,And I been the angels’ pet.So I come to you with this point of view:God knows.You were born a shining jewel,In a perfect pirouette.Then men doubted you,Come to undo you,God knows. And God knows you’ve been feelingAngry, empty and unkind.But God knows that you aintThe only soul that’s yet to […]
G Songs
God-Fearing Christian
I’m a loving Christian man And I try to treat all people Like they’re just as good as people I would choose to be around. I’m a righteous Christian and My heart is wide open To the least of all God’s children In my town. Except the lazy ones And the crazy ones And the […]
Good News
The good news, Is that there Is a good news tale to tell. The bad news, Is that we haven’t been Telling good news very well. The good news, Is even when you’ve got Trouble in the valley below, The good news can come to you But you’ve got to listen way down low. Chorus: […]
Ground That I Own
“It’s kinda about home ownership. It’s called Ground That I Own. I bought a house a couple of years ago: a hundred year old house that was built before they had levels and squares and things like that.” -Introduction from a live performance on 6 Mar 1998 In Russia and New York (the city) I […]
Gas Generator
“I wrote it on my birthday – the day of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Feelings around the tanks, when they’re rolling down your street. Helpless frustration about a monolithic government out of control. My basic philosophy is that, ultimately, we are done evolving physically, and now our task is to embark together on a spiritual, […]
Green Green Home
“What is it with me and tornadoes? I just feel more alive with lightning and other appendages of God afoot.” -From the liner notes of Flyover Land Twister was ridin’ like a rope on the highway.Kickin’ up dust before the pourin’ rain,I let it pass me, then I chased it to the freeway.It skipped away […]