Тексты песен Liz Phair

I bet you fall in bed too easily With the beautiful girls who are shyly brave And you sell yourself as a man to save But all the money in the world is not enough I bet you've long since pas

See the sun rise so loud This whole town gets drowned out Sky-writing with the sweep of a flashlight I'm driving over that way Some pot of gold, it's just a carpeting store on opening da

It's an animal girl, and it's lying on the beach It's ass can surf in the sand while it's head's asleep It's fingers roll a reefer cigarette It's skin can decompo

Baby got goin' on a southern train, you know Fired up the pistons driving below And the whole vibration, seat upholstery Silky underwear, oh conductor, let's roll, roll, roll, roll Let&#

Fire up the batmobile, 'cause I gotta get outta here I don't speak the language And you gave me no real choice You gave me no real choice You made me see that my behavior was an opinion

Take one more step and it's over Back up slowly inside Breathe too loud and I'll kill you Get down on your knees and beg me Beg me, beg Beg me, beg me, beg Take off all of your cloth

You want me home, but I'm gone all night And we've probably been in some kind of fight But if that's not real, and that's not right... And I'm beginning to see the light Y

I'm a big, tall man I cut the grass My left eye hurts I am waiting and reading parts I can be a complicated communicator Yes, I'm winning, spinning I feel energy being pulled off fro

I love my bionic eyes I love my crystal vision If there's anybody out there Baby I'm not gonna miss 'em I watch the years go by These are the same old guys I never had any use fo

Okay, this guy walks into a bar No, I'm just, I'm just fucking with you, I'm kidding No, there's this, this young bull and this old bull And they're standing on top of a hi

The things they say are getting harder to take But I can't get out of what I'm into And the jokes they tell are meant to wish me well But I can't get out of what I'm into '

I learn my name I write with a number two pencil I work up to my potential I earn my name I come when called I jump when you circle the cherry I sing like a good canary I come when called I co

(from the Carnivore 7" single) You've told me maybe a thousand times A smart girl would've recognized There isn't any business in the street But some nights, Daddy I catc

I met him at a party and he told me how to drive him home He said he liked to do it backwards I said, "That's just fine with me, That way we can fuck and watch TV." It was four a.

Cinco de mayo, blowout, denial It wasn't fun this time, letting you go What if I never, a bullet forever, Held out my hand to you? We wouldn't have known beautiful flow Absolute measu

I see the things you do Do you think I wander through half-blind? I see the things you hide The fear you have inside is nothing new But I would never want to find out everything about you Because I wo

She said that it's probably a bad place to be But it's probably worse than Manhattan Looks like shit and it feels like America Looks like shit and it feels like America Take the train ri

Don't know where we'll be tomorrow But we'll beg and borrow everything we need You are standing next to me, Where I want to be Is anywhere you are Some day if we never said it We

Once you've left a lonely rage on its own, it grows And dynamite stuffed in a mailbox doesn't smoke until it blows And, oh, all the tears in four tiny years Well, look at me, I'm fri

Johnny, my love, get out of the business It makes me wanna rough you up so badly Makes me wanna roll you up in plastic Toss you up and pump you full of lead Johnny, my love, get out of the busin

Don't be so rude I was only trying to make conversation Hey, don't go down, this is not going anywhere Got a dead shark on our hands Got a dead shark on our hands Got a dead shark on ou

And when I asked for a separate room It was late at night, and we'd been driving since noon But if I'd known how that would sound to you I would have stayed in your bed for the rest of my

The last time we made love you said my name to make me come But it was just a speaking offer It means nothing without your love Means nothing without your love Means nothing I can wake up any d

The canyon air is like a breath of fresh L.A. I was a Star Trek crew member, with my Beatle boots and my Super-8 And I raced you to the top, the camera gets a stuttered shot Of me approaching a pai

Take a look around This is what it's now It's a little bridge now, baby It's a little bridge now Just a photograph Kinda makes me laugh It's a little kid now, baby Some litt

I think you're trying to scare me So that I will stop thinking about you I think you're trying to scare me So that I will stop trying to be you It's not that easy It's not tha

Everyone's talking 'bout Elvis 'Cause it seems like the thing that we do Elvis is walking around listlessly Seems he can't even die if he wanted to It's a bad business to

We have everything we need here We have everything between us You have nothing left to dear dear Cause it ain't never gonna leave us We might get a room downtown now Get away for a half da

I bet it makes you laugh Watching me work so hard to reach you You never gave a damn About all of those things I did to please you All that you wanted, you found somewhere else And nothing coul

Head underwater Keeps getting harder Give 'em your medicine Fame injection Tell him to jump higher Tell him to run farther Make him measure up Decades longer than you Piece it togethe

You think that I go home at night Take off my clothes, turn out the lights But I burn letters that I write To you, to make you love me Yeah, I drive naked through the park And run the stop sign

He's a friend of mine Kind of special guy He's a run-around Hey, you've got to hide your love away! I hear people are talking about us And I just have to say I lie awake every n

Don't look sexy but it just feels right Not too dirty and it's not too tight Why I never threw it out, I'll never know exactly why Keep it in the drawer beside my bed It's fa

My hopes are like embers lying around inside a firebed and Your mind is a firewalker, it steps on them like they are dead but I can grow In spite of all you know You might not recognize me tomor

[high part:] Everytime I see your face I get all wet between my legs Everytime you pass me by, I heave a sigh of pain [low part:] Everytime I see your face I think of things unpure, unchaste I

Not a lot of patience You're not a patient man Don't have a heart to stay with You get it while you can Just because you can Get out of it And I wasted your time, didn't I and

I woke up alarmed I didn't know where I was at first Just that I woke up in your arms And almost immediately I felt sorry 'Cause I didn't think this would happen again No matter wh

I keep a close watch on this twat of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time And the condom on your dick's the tie that binds Because you're mine You're gonna sleep with me eve

You've been around enough to know That if I want to leave, you better let me go Because I take full advantage of every man I meet I get away almost every day With what the girls call, what th

I'm sleeping in the girls' room I'm sleeping in the girls' room I'm sleeping in the sky I'm sleeping in the water I'm sleeping in the girls' room I'

They can say what they want But I don't hear thing cause They can't read my thoughts Or the secrets between All of this time you where apart of me Shining like a star in my galaxy An

He's got a really big tongue It rolls way out Snaking around in the club It slicks you down Scratching his face like a bum He pulls you back Circa nineteen-eighty-one He pulls you back

You go on ahead, honey You have a good time there You make me feel funny I'm no ordinary lover or friend I believe we have things to do I believe in myself and I believe in you I believe

Safe on the interstate New York is three thousand miles away And I'm not looking forward to following through But it's better than always running back into you I've closed my eyes a

Don't give me that sucker fish shit Your love life ain't that hurting And you always seemed to get what you wanted without flirting You're not the only one who's used to playing

For the rest of my days I want you by my side Tell me what can I say to keep you in my life 'Cause I can never relax I've got to keep it exciting Make it attractive Keep it alive Keep

I've got my own thing Feel it, it is strong The shortest people think But really it is long I don't have to wait for a miracle They say I'm pretty as a song I don't have to

Rifle in hand and two in the bush Three count delay, I may need a little push Take out the garbage on Tuesday nights Seems like the small things are the only things I'll fight Seems like the

Give it to me, don't give it away Don't think about what the others say My skins getting clear, my hairs so bright All you do is fuck me every day and night You're my secret beaut

I can see the Russian Army rolling through my head On one side of me lies the enemy, the other half is dead I've got diamonds and I've got pearls... And I said, "Hey mister, won't you come for me

Hello, sailor, buy you a drink? Hello, sailor, tell me what do you think? How was the big beach, how was the sand? Did you fly an aeroplane, did you get a tan? How does it feel to be back on Ameri

Help me, Mary, please I've lost my home to thieves They bully the stereo and drink They leave suspicious stains in the sink They make rude remarks about me They wonder just how wild I woul

Call me when you think the coast is clear I've been hiding out almost a year Is there something wrong? What's taking you so long? And yeah, I know it's not easy You said if I wai

Saw your car, so I know you're here It's been such a long time, looking totally weird But I don't remember why Pull the trigger and die What a beautiful day for a drive Not a clo

I don't have what it takes to stay with you And I'm leaving in under ten days, it's not what I'd planned But anyway, you know, by and large anywhere I go I won't find anyon

He came over to my house Didn't even knock, he just walked inside And when I didn't want to talk He said, "Oh God, what a lot of bullshit." Don't be so in love with your

Down on the lower east side In the dirtiest apartment you could find You took me up to your place But the elevator threw me into space And I really didn't even ask What time it was I coul

He's got a million dollar car He's got a thirty-seven year old guitar He's got a family who deals heroin You're on the edge of your chair And you feel it He's looking at

Johnny feel good, Johnny right on Johnny miss you, Johnny light on Johnny makes me feel strangely good about myself Moderation is a memory Dive right in and let him send me I could take this in

You took the car, it was my favorite one A little white Dart, and drove it to Idaho You took the horse, it was a thoroughbred Saddled it up out on the interstate You killed the cat, burned it in

You fall hard, you fall deep Even when you're awake, you look half asleep Do you even know what you did last summer? Wandering around that dumb and blind With the girls all hanging around you

I saw John, he looked so sad I want you to know that I feel bad for not making our dreams come true. We had so many dreams, me and you I want you to know I love you. You're my favorite thing

Dig little digger, don't be shy You saw your mother with another guy You think you'll tell her that she's one of a kind, you say My Mother is mine You put your trucks up on the be

Yeah, got a pretty young face And a pretty old soul, got a pretty old soul And yeah, you know you've got what it takes But you're never too cold, you're never too cold And I want

You thought I was something from afar You thought I'd totally excite you I guess it's just another thing to stand up close and ignite you Love is nothing, nothing, nothing Like they sa

I was a mess in my open eyed youth I grew up thinking What's good for one, oppresses the other It's my turn, my life, my way, mine, me It made me crazy I couldn't fight it I cou

Don't be fooled by him, he's fine Rock-and-roll Ken doll, he's a national end-all He's an off and on friend of mine Where have I been? Got any what? Who have I seen? I spy

You said things I wouldn't say Straight to my face, boy You tossed the egg up And I found my hands in place, boy After backing up as far as you could get Don't you know nobody parts two

Miss Lucy had a steamboat Miss Lucy had a steamboat Miss Lucy had a steamboat The steamboat had a bell Miss Lucy went to Heaven And her steamboat went to... Hello operator Can't know my

They don't know what they like so much about it They just go for any shiny old bauble, and nobody sparkles like you But I can't imagine it in better terms Then naked, half-awake, about to

yeah I never said nothing I never said nothing I never said nothing I never said nothing I don't know where you heard it Don't know who's spreadin' it 'round All I

Oh my God (Oh my God) I've been saved I saw the light today and it flung me back to the edge Oh my God What are you asking of me? What have I done to you lately that could make you treat

I took my dog to the vet today He gave her a shot and put her away And when I got home and got ready for bed, I realized what I'd done And that's one less thing on my mind I left the m

All these babies are born To the wrong kind of people And I wish I had known I was not good enough I'm the worst kind of son Bringing shame to my family And I know I have worn My mother�

What a pretty life you have Oh boy, it's a pretty life And I would need a map Just so I could navigate the back yard Home is very ordinary I know I was born to lead a double life Of murde

I was talking not two days ago To a certain bartender I'm lucky to know I asked Henry my bartending friend If I should go on dating unfamous men And Henry said You're lucky to even kn

I'm wide awake in the dark Tryin' to figure out where you are Always goin' nowhere 'Fraid of goin' somewhere Somewhere's a place in your heart Sometimes when I thi

As I stumble into bed, I curse the devil in my head And if I die before I wake, I hope the Lord won't hesitate To pluck my coffin from the ground He need not heed the neighbors now And throw

Oh baby you're young but that's okay What's give or take nine years anyway I'll bet you that cigarette You won't regret my time I want to be with a guy like you So unco

I know that it was the night the war broke out Because you and I were driving around And you were doing a story About if people understood what had happened to their world Tonight in bed sleeping

I know that I don't always realize How sleazy it is messing with these guys But something about just being with you Slapped me right in the face, nearly broke me in two It's a mark I

Louis is probably thirty years old but he looks like a solid 45 Louis says he's got a headache I look in his eyes, and I believe him The big L.K.'s and the gangster disciples Louis can&#

The six dick pimp is just doing his job Making sure that business isn't going under He's got the studs lined up in their stalls Put a couple of bills in, you see six minutes of balls J

He's just a hero in a long line of heroes Looking for something attractive to save They say he rode in on the back of a pick-up And he won't leave town till you remember his name He�

I'm so far, so far away from it now That it seems like I may never know how People stay in love for half of their lives It's a secret they keep between husbands and wives Baby, There g

I can't remember the last time that I felt good for more than a week I mean really good, for more than a month 'Cause I'm chasing a dream Makes you wanna feel, makes you wanna cry

For a mean baby, well, I like your pants Born in South Dakota For a mean baby, well, I like your hips Born in South Dakota I was born in South Dakota Man, I feel lucky tonight I'm gonna g

Oh my look at you The wide-eyed ingenue See me coming Whisper something Who are you Looking through the glass at me Like your gonna make it happen Let me tell you something true You know its j

The fire you like so much in me Is the mark of someone adamantly free But you can't stop yourself from wanting worse 'Cause nothing feeds a hunger like a thirst Baby, I'm tired of

I was flying into Chicago at night Watching the lake turn the sky into blue-green smoke The sun was setting to the left of the plane And the cabin was filled with an unearthly glow In 27-D, I was

I have looked all over the place But you have got my favorite face Your eyelashes sparkle like gilded grass And your lips are sweet and slippery like a cherub's bare wet ass 'Cause you

I don't need a support system Lifting me into prop position What I need is a man of action I need my attraction to you Driving me down all those dangerous avenues Lions and tigers tearing at

I'm walking down in the basement I'm leaning on the washing machine I'm reaching back through a hole in the wall's insulation I'm pulling out a bottle of vodka Replacing t

I don't know what you're after Wannna know all the details of my disaster Like an accident on the side of the road When you're driving past slow but there's nothing to see here

Tra-la-la, la-la-la-la Tra-la-la, la-la-la-la Tra-la-la, la-la-la-la Tra-la-la, la-la-la-la One banana, two banana Three banana, four Four bananas make a bunch And so do many more Over hill

I've got your picture Of me and you You wrote, "I love you." I love you, too I sit there staring when there's nothing else to do Oh, it's in color Your hair is brown

There's a portrait of Uncle Alvarez Hangin' in the hall Nobody wants to look at it But Uncle Alvarez sees us all Oh, oh, oh, imaginary accomplishments Hey, hey, hey, you visionary guy

All the people we all know Are wasted away on a holiday Everywhere these people go They're wasted away There's nothing to borrow Wasted today, they're wasted tomorrow And I wouldn

But don't worry, mom, I met him in a restaurant And all this time I've been getting to know him He's got an ex-wife in Pasadena, and sometimes she's a mess To deal with, but mos

I'm gonna tell my son to grow up pretty as the grass is green And whip-smart as the English Channel's wide And I'm gonna tell my son to keep his money in his mattress And his watch o

My black market white baby dealer Is hunting around overseas My black market white baby dealer Brings back clean, fresh white babies to me Clean, fresh white babies to me My black market white

Orange and blue, green and pink I see you in everything... Don't need money, don't need wine I've got better ways to spend my time I'll see you around Every hollow has its

Get a load of me, get a load of you Walkin\' down the street, and I hardly know you It\'s just like we were meant to be Holding hands with you, and we\'re out at night Got a girlfriend, you say

If you ask me why I lie to you I can tell you I don't know myself Its amazingly dishonest But I'd have to recognize it As part of myself Straigthen up Why can't you straigthen u

Wild thing You made the boys spring You made everything expensive Spend it, spend it, wild thing There's hardly a man left around that you haven't sought out There's hardly a dre

You lose your way You've gotta land You've gotta make another plan But sometimes I am too tired You've gotta smile You've gotta play You've gotta work another day But

(What I sense...) As far as I know, baby, you can see As far as I go, funky baby, digging deep inside of me (Uh uh uh uh uh, uh uh uh uh uh...) As far as I know, sister, I'm alright As f

You have no idea how much I love you What I would do for your natural touch And you have no idea just how I'd hold you When I am woken from a dream, something bad had happened to us But I w