Throwing Muses are an alternative rock band musical ensemble formed in 1981 in Newport, Rhode Island, that toured and recorded extensively until 1997, when its members began concentrating more on other projects. The group was originally fronted by two lead singers, Kristin Hersh and Tanya Donelly, who both wrote the group's songs. Throwing Muses are known for performing music with shifting tempos, creative chord progressions, unorthodox... [read more] - Fear
I hold you in my shinsI won't breakYour painThis is much better than meOkay? Fear, oh (fear, oh)Oh, oh (fear, oh) X4Looks like me Nothing ever worksEven if It's all you gotThis is a state of shock Fear, oh (fear,...
- America (She Can't Say No)
Follow the roadSwallow the snakeFind shoes in the cornerRun away OhHe had a nightmareGoI'm losing my personI'm only talkingBut look at meI'm in bed, I'm asleepI'm a mess, at my hair Oh, oh, ohFollow the roadSwallow...
- Delicate Cutters
It's just the lackOf time I keepReaching out, lashing out It's just the linesRun down the wallsI can't believe they never fallThe walls never leaveAnd the walls begin to scream AhhhAnd my toes against the wallI...
- Green
You built a city in my headThen there were candlesAnd a phoenix burned my bedThese are subwordsThese are airThere's one boyIn one houseIn one placeAt all timesAnd green eyes I got no moreWho are you for?I got no...
- Vicky's Box
He won't ride inCars anymoreIt reminds him ofBlowjobsThat he's a queerAnd his hairStuck to the roof, over the wheelLike a pigeon on a tireGoes aroundAnd circles over circlesAnd he's a queerAnd his hairOn the roofLike...
- Soul Soldier
The cutThat kills the knife'Til it breaksSpitting shellsTheir eyes were lockedAnd their hearts were openAnd in love, we couldn't breatheIn love, we couldn't say the word(Call)In love, we couldn't breatheIn love, we...
- Hate My Way
I could be a smack freakAnd hate societyI could hate GodAnd blame DadI might be in a HolocaustHate HitlerMight not have a childAnd hate schoolI could be a sad loverAnd hate deathI could be a neuroAnd hate sweatNoI...
- Call Me
Read the stop signsI can't love nothingI mate, killYou wake up and it's not morningI can't sleep, I loved you onceI loved you so much There's a shape on the horizonAs we're picked off one by oneSomething's...
- Rabbit's Dying
He's running home againHe's running in the rainCovering the brainI'll stay in, stay inIt rainsIt's walking on the trailCrawling on the trailIts legs are giving out, giving upIt knows time, it sees itKnow it knows...
- Stand Up
And a nightFrightening dark andIt was lightA big tree branches andI was dancingI'm strainingMy broken neck andWalking fastLook at my glasses thenLook at her shoes Break your arm, it ain't no faceWear shoes, jealous,...
- Colder
They took a pictureAnd from this cold lightning Living me throughSo I feel like an alarm clockFire came from my mouth Is pushing me aroundAnd I'm not loving And I'm not hatingI'm not creatingI'm losing my friends And...
- Downtown
She's downtown Lies in the streetBeen lying in the sheetsShe's gone home Lies in the streetsBeen lying in the bed Through her teethStares at his sky Going blindGoing blindStep on corners Pick up puzzlesEating all the...
- Mexican Women
Leave home Blood becomes a foreign substanceAnd see it as you let it dryI forgive my nature or I'll be my saintI can always feel you in heavenLiving in the past I think If I remember that I'll forget thisI know you...
- Giant
Hold the man up to your hands Old handsMake the man work againGiant can Giant can get high againHold again or hurtYou will walk to the front and be blessedMake my bones shiver again Trust it againMake my bones...
- Saving Grace
So we drive and we've driven 10,000 milesIn our hometownSink back into the drivewayWhich is Zen The head in the stairsOr the body in the chair?A Saving Grace at odds with technology A Saving Grace18 with a bottle of...
- Run Letter
So many tears I'm shaking out.Squeezing them out, and bend itThe way things work togetherIf I write this letter, you can bend itPlease, hope. Can I give hopeThe sky won't fall just look.If I write this letter, You...
- Walking In The Dark
I can't forgive a dream You own a question It's a bodyYou can make me cry You have a rightI can see you live I can't forget you dieYou own a question It's a gardenYou can You can Can where'd you go Where'd youBoxing...
- Juno
I can't playWhen he wakes up She saidHe can't playWhen he thinks I'm growing upThat song Juno they did in the streetSo many places to go And not one for meSaid the sheIf they were pretty It'd be okay to sayBut that...
- The River
Lose your way and we can stay out all nightLose your keys and we can't go homeIn a little time In a little ginWe can touch hands againLose your head Lose your warheadWrote a song for a room I left long agoIt was my...
- Drive
Drive your carThrough the kitchen cupboard doorThrough the winter Down to the floorDrive your head To the bathroom tileSmile 'round the corner and your friendsThey wanna play Do you wanna play games?It's...
- Marriage Tree
Like an old man in a dress Treat me like a 12 year old manNo more heartsDon't know what 20 is Don't know where the tree standsOnly follow these handsAt midnight I reach for the blindToward your head, but don't touch...
- I'm Alive
I'm watchingI'm only watching trashI want to eat it wear it be itDon't make meDon't make me sleepThe ache inside this time It cuts too deepCatch the blood and cut the waterI'm aliveIf you won't get your hands that...
- Take
I think I could like youIf you let me drive your carI think I might want youIf you let me drive real farI won't steal your keysI won't try to be meanPlus it might break youBreak you that might save youI pray to the...
- Santa Claus
Harvest your tears, in a sieveI can spill things down your shoulders - hold them. And I'm afraid you remind me of Santa Claus,In a good way.And you are like Santa ClausI'll sit in a squareOh in my head, oh my Santa...
- Dragonhead
He lies he lies he lies he lies he liesHe lies he lies he lies he lies he liesIn your big red dragonheadIn your big red dragonheadDon't go back to sleepStay up and watch the door with meWatch me too much mascaraRuns...
- Mania
What means hallucinate? What are we supposed to see?What are they supposed to want? Get a job! you scare meI sing here I'm alone here I'm with you over hereMarshmallow brain I need an umbrellaIf I'm gonna stand in the...
- Bea
Banging in fevered portsBanging in the nightAnkle deep in mudI can sleep in mudI was a kind of hookerMy lover was freeI don't speak I ramble he was a gambleI just want to own something (young dirty street)I can sleep...
- Devil's Roof
I have two heads.Where's the man? He's late.One burns, one skyWhere's the man? He's late.I'm two-headed, one free, one sticky.But is it freedom can burn?Is sticky ever blue?For instance, where's my husband?This is...
- Dizzy
Along the Palo Duro canyonRed River shows so many eyes.One eye squnting shading from the sun, shoot me.Black as oil, his hair shonelily white his skin glistenedrestless as the reed between his lips blew.It's just that...
- No Parachutes
Pushing a ribcageMakes it hard to breatheAnd yet we hold our sweaty handsYear after yearSome new yearWithout music in our headNewspaper tenement coming up deadSo my paracute is hanging aroundI guess I bust it on the...
- Fall Down
I picked up this lady in a store, She dropped her stuffAnd tripped on it, so I picked her upI said, everybody falls downOnce you meet the man you wantYou'll know 'cause you see redLike making honey 'Til he stings you...
- The Burrow
Your big faceIs such a shrineIt tastes like waterBut I'm drunkYour big faceIs such a crimeIt tastes like waterBut I'm drunk
- Angel
I'm looking to you I hope moreAnd junk in my heart will beI wanna stretch my skin around youLet you stretch yourselfBut I stop your hands each timeI stop your hands each time each times threeAnd save you each time and...
- Dio
Performed by Throwing Muses / Bob MouldDon't look back and, He's your soldierThat sheet metal sound next door, Is keeping me awakeJanie's eyes are open, And my feet are killing meIf this isn't the truth, Don't look...
- Dovey
Dovey, I'll take you downRemember I see behind me
- Rosetta Stone
Slept for a long timeGone for a long timeIf you ain't hidingYou can't seeStand me where i can see youFill my pockets, fill me inIf I ain't collectingI can't winEverybody goes to the windowI can't remember what's...
- Furious
You're furious, I never taught you to singYou carry rocks in your head And pitch themWithout warning, Happy drunkYou're furious, I beg you for sinI beg your skin, You buy a whoreDon't give her waterYou're furious
- Carnival Wig
I keep meeting you and meetingI have promises to keepI keep making them and leavingThat looks like a carnival wigAnd two shinersLet's just say it crawled across the snowIt looks like your left handDon't love meI won't...
- Summer St.
I saw him first on Summer StreetHe held my breathA famous faceAnd instant deathHe saw me nextOne lonesome bodyOne lonesome songNo lonesome bodyNo lonesome songDrink to my friendDrink to the sunTo your health'Til...
- The Visit
I'm proud to see you hereI can't relieve, Believe the pressure in my headIt's a game of chance, I whisper in your earFall apart along the wayDon't you ever see it throughJesus said in heavenThere's not that much to...
- Vic
( Instrumental )
- Backroad
One, two, three, fourHow many, many people outside your door?Two, three, four, fiveHow many, many people outside?Four, three, two, oneI don't think you can hold your ownFive, six, seven, eightI don't think you can...
- Pearl
Hot handsMove thingsI write in his wallI have no mind at allHot thingsMove himI write on his wallI have no heart at allI think she's a pretty little foolShe holds me down, she flowsShe has a back like MarieI think...
- Stroll
I used to listenI used to hearInside the wallNow I don't hear at all
- Firepile
This is him, when I beginCall him tied, call him takenCall him anything but shakenCall him wasted, call him shavedCall him anything by madeCall that firepile a homeDon't give away the endI come backI rush to waitWhere...
- Dirty Water
I'm the lady who locks the doorI'm the lady who turns out the lightHey, youLook at the dirty waterLook at himLook at the dirty waterAnd swimI'm not looking for anythingAnd you don't knowI'm not digging for anythingBut...
- Ellen West
That last one messed me upThings look badThings look tragicI keep looking in the mirrorAfraid that I won't be thereCourting Ellen West, dancing on her graveSaving Ellen WestMy house is full of demonsI swear to God, I...
- Graffiti
I see the sun rise over this wall, I watch it break and slide, See my nameSee my name on the wallI tried to walk on this wallIt fell right under my feet, Now I only leanOnly lean on the wallI throw an egg at this...
- Red Shoes
This dateThis war criminal isThis date is brutal, itIt wants red, so I got red shoes'Cause red becomes youThis red becomes youEyes closedYou close them in the dark, huh ?What do you think you can't see ?You want red,...
- Two Step
Two step, Behind the rest, One fingertip too longA hole, A hole in the box they carry, Pours sugar in the roadPours dimes in diamond jim, Two months to fill him in A hole...
- Golden Thing
Well you gotta see this, Golden thingYou golden thing, And when you get there better kiss meGarbage piled up to the ceilingAshtrays shaped like assesAll this money and a golden thing, Hell, I gotYou golden...
- Honeychain
My best friend knows this old guy whoWho keeps a picture in his shoeHe takes it out after a spellSays - s e eShouldn't stare that way so long baby...Stare holes into the wallsMy dress hangs here for you to wear outI...
- Counting Backwards
Counting backwards I count you inI don't remember himI don't rememberIn time I rope you in againI try and turn you back through himI built a tower in my bonesI spill the mortar through my homeDon't let your heartbeat...
- Him Dancing
Him dancingHim rolling on the groundHim moaning "I can't help myself"You be the cookerI can't see no difference in meYou be the driverI can't see no difference in meI'll be the runnerYou can love me anyway
- Hook In Her Head
Certain things I love, Spend my timeI guess I'll have to unhook those hooksThis woman literallyFelt she had a hook in her headRip it up Live it downMake it big Keep it cleanShake it offTake him off Take it offDo him...
- Not To Soon
She colourblind tired eyesHer hallway achingShe'll never move him Likes it that wayHe's just a walker And he'll never stop walking awayIt's not too soon he said, It's not too soon at allYou might as well be dead he...
- Dylan
( Instrumental )
- Say Goodbye
I brought this bottle here for you, Can't you drink it?I brought this body here for you, Don't you want it?Say goodbye, Kick her legs, kick her downI bought this pocketknife for you, Don't you use it?I bought this...
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