Digital Booklet - Tonight_ Franz Fer

ULYSSES I SIT AND HEAR SENTIMENTAL FOOTSTEPS, THEN A VOICE SAY “HI, SO? SO WHAT YOU GOT? WHAT YOU GOT THIS TIME? COME ON, LET’S GET HIGH COME ON LEXXO WHAT YOU GOT NEXT-O? WALKING TWENTY FIVE MILES-O? WELL I’M BORED, I’M BORED, COME ON LET’S GET HIGH…” I’VE FOUND A NEW WAY COME ON DON’T AMUSE ME I DON’T NEED YOUR SYMPATHY LA LA LA ULYSSES I’VE FOUND A NEW WAY AM I ULYSSES? AM I ULYSSES? NO, BUT YOU ARE NOW, BOY SO SINISTER, SO SINISTER BUT LAST NIGHT WAS WILD WHAT’S THE MATTER THERE? FEELING KIND OF ANXIOUS? FEELING THAT HOT BLOOD GROW COLD? YEAH EVERYONE EVERYBODY KNOWS IT EVERYBODY KNOWS I… LA LA LA ULYSSES I’VE FOUND A NEW WAY OH THEN SUDDENLY YOU KNOW YOU’RE NEVER GOING HOME NO YOU’RE NOT ULYSSES

TURN IT ON IT AIN’T EASY BEING THIS KIND OF LOVER WHEN YOU NEVER CALL IT AIN’T EASY BEING THIS KIND OF LOVER WHY DON’T YOU EVER CALL ME? BUT I’M DEDICATED AND I’M A FORGIVER I’M DEDICATED SURE I’M A GIVER I’M DEDICATED YES I’M A FORGIVER I’LL FORGIVE YOU ALWAYS ALTHOUGH I KNOW YOU TURN IT ON YEAH TURN IT ON YOU DON’T WANT TO KNOW HOW I MANAGE ALONE YOU DON’T WANT TO KNOW WHAT GOES ON WHEN I’M ON MY OWN YOU DON’T WANT TO KNOW HOW I PLAN ON MY OWN YOU DON’T WANT TO KNOW HOW I KNOW WHEN YOU’RE ON YOUR OWN I’LL NEVER BE ALONE TURN IT ON YOU KNOW I’D FOLLOW YOU TO ROME TURN IT ON I KNOW THE PLACES YOU CALL HOME TURN IT ON YOU KNOW I’LL GET YOU ON YOUR OWN TURN IT ON

YOU KNOW I KNOW WHERE YOU ARE YOU KNOW I CAN’T HAVE ANOTHER YOU TURN IT ON I CAN’T STOP THINKING OF YOU YOU TURN IT ON IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU THEN NOBODY CAN YEAH YEAH YEAH YOU TURN IT ON YOU TURN IT ON YOU TURN IT ON YOU TURN IT ON YOU TURN IT ON YOU TURN IT ON YOU TURN IT ON

NO YOU GIRLS KISS ME FLICK YOUR CIGARETTE AND THEN KISS ME KISS ME WHERE YOUR EYE WON’T MEET ME MEET ME WHERE YOUR MIND WON’T KISS ME FLICK YOUR EYES AT MINE THEN HIT ME HIT ME WITH YOUR EYES SO SWEETLY YOU KNOW YOU KNOW YOU KNOW THAT YES I LOVE YOU I MEAN I’D LOVE TO GET TO KNOW YOU

BUT DO YOU EVER WONDER? NO? NO YOU GIRLS NEVER KNOW HOW YOU MAKE A BOY FEEL HOW YOU MAKE A BOY

BUT DO YOU NEVER WONDER? NO?

SOMETIMES I SAY THE STUPID THINGS I THINK I MEAN I SOMETIMES I THINK THE STUPIDEST THINGS BECAUSE I NEVER WONDER HOW THE GIRL FEELS

NO YOU GIRLS NEVER KNOW HOW YOU MAKE A BOY FEEL HOW YOU MAKE A BOY

NO YOU BOYS NEVER CARE YOU DIRTY BOYS’LL NEVER CARE HOW THE GIRL FEELS

OH KISS ME YEAH OH FLICK YOUR CIGARETTE N THEN KISS ME KISS ME WHERE YOUR EYE WON’T MEET ME MEET ME WHERE YOUR EYE WON’T FLICK ME FLICK YOUR MIND AT MINE SO BRIEFLY OH YOU KNOW YOU KNOW YOU’RE SO SWEETLY OOH YOU KNOW I KNOW YOU KNOW THAT I LOVE YOU I MEAN I I MEAN I NEED TO LOVE

SEND HIM AWAY I CAN’T SEEM TO FEEL THE ENVY I SHOULD FEEL OR MAYBE I DON’T NEED THE SOUR SIDE OF LOVE I DON’T CARE HIS BREATH IS IN YOUR HAIR I DON’T CARE HIS SKIN IS STILL BETWEEN THE STILL-WARM FOLD OF YOUR SHEETS SEND HIM AWAY I DON’T NEED TO CLAIM OR OWN YOU OR MAYBE I WOULD LIKE TO BUT I NEED WHATEVER SIDE OF LOVE IS THERE

I DON’T CARE HIS BREATH IS IN YOUR HAIR I DON’T CARE HIS SKIN IS STILL BETWEEN THE STILL-WARM FOLD OF YOUR SHEETS FROM THE FOLD OF YOUR SHEETS SEND HIM AWAY CAN’T YOU LET ME STAY TONIGHT?

TWILIGHT OMENS I WROTE YOUR NAME UPON THE BACK OF MY HAND SLEPT UPON IT THEN I WOKE UP WITH IT BACKWARDS ON MY FACE READING FORWARDS FROM MY MIRROR TO MY HEART

TWILIGHT OMENS IN MY LIFE

TWILIGHT OMENS IN MY LIFE

TWILIGHT OMENS IN MY LIFE

THEN I HEAR YOUR NAME HEAR THE RADIO SING YOUR NAME SHOULD I GIVE YOU A CALL WHAT SHOULD I SAY? MAYBE YOU STILL FEEL THE SAME…

I KEEP HEARING YOUR NAME I HEAR THE RADIO SING YOUR NAME

THEN I HEARD YOUR NAME HEAR THE RADIO SING YOUR NAME SHOULD I GIVE YOU A CALL WHAT COULD I SAY? MAYBE I STILL FEEL THE SAME…

I TYPED YOUR NUMBER INTO MY CALCULATOR WHERE IT SPELLED A DIRTY WORD WHEN YOU TURNED IT UPSIDE DOWN YOU COULD TURN MY DIRTY WORLD THE BRIGHT WAY ROUND

BITE HARD YOU DON’T KNOW I SING THESE SONGS ABOUT YOU YOU DON’T KNOW THE PSEUDONYMS I ASSUME FOR YOU

NO I NEVER RESORT TO KISSING YOUR PHOTO - HONEST I JUST HAD TO SEE HOW THE CHEMICALS TASTE THERE HONEY BITE HARD

ARE YOU HAPPIER NOW THAT THE GODS ARE DYING? OR DO YOU DREAM OF HESTON WITH OMNISCIENT BEARD?

WE RIDE TOGETHER WE DIE TOGETHER

YOU SHOULD BE HAPPIER NOW WITH NO ONE TO PRAY TO OR WOULD YOU LOVE TO BREAK YOUR KNEES FROM BEGGING AND PRAYING? BITE HARD IT’S A BROKEN SMILE THAT’S BREAKING THEIR HEARTS AND BREAKING THEIR MIND BITE HARD IT’S 5.05, YOUR ENGINE’S ALIVE AND WE RIDE TOGETHER BITE HARD I MAY BE LONELIER NOW BUT I’M HAPPY ALONE - HONEST IT AIN’T LONELY ALONE WHAT WOULD WE TALK ABOUT ANYWAY?

I NEVER NO I NEVER I JUST HAD TO I JUST HAD TO SEE NOW HONEY BITE HARD IT’S A BROKEN SMILE THAT’S BREAKING THEIR HEARTS AND BREAKING THEIR MIND WE RIDE TOGETHER WE DIE TOGETHER

WHAT SHE CAME FOR I GOT A QUESTION FOR YOU WHERE’D YOU GET YOUR NAME FROM? WHERE’D YOU GET YOUR NAME FROM? WHERE’D YOU GET YOUR NAME FROM? I GOT A QUESTION FOR YOU WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE MINUTES TIME? WITH A LAUGH LIKE THAT OR A LOOK LIKE THAT YOU MAKE US ALL FEEL GAUCHE LIKE IT’S A SMUTTY JOKE WITH A LAUGH LIKE THAT WITH A LOOK LIKE THAT MAKE US ALL JUST GO LA LA LA LA WHOAH LOOK OUT YOU’RE WHAT SHE CAME FOR YOU’RE WHAT SHE CAME FOR NO QUESTION NO DOUBT WHOAH LOOK OUT YOU’RE WHAT SHE CAME FOR SHE KNOWS WHAT SHE CAME FOR YOUR QUESTION? NO DOUBT YOU’RE WHAT SHE CAME FOR

I GOT A QUESTION FOR YOU ANOTHER QUESTION FOR YOU DO YOU FEEL THE DO YOU FEEL THE PRESSURE? WHY YOU WEARING WHAT YOU WEARING? WHERE WILL YOUR LIFE BEGONE IN FIVE MINUTES TIME? SO SAY SOMETHING STUPID YOU KNOW THAT YOU’D LOVE TO WITH A LAUGH LIKE THAT WITH A LOOK LIKE THAT MAKE US ALL JUST GO LA LA LA LA WHOAH LOOK OUT YOU’RE WHAT SHE CAME FOR YOU’RE WHAT SHE CAME FOR NO QUESTION NO DOUBT

LIVE ALONE I WANT TO LIVE ALONE BECAUSE THE GREATEST LOVE IS ALWAYS RUINED BY THE BICKERING THE ARGUMENT OF LIVING SO I WANT TO LIVE ALONE I COULD BE HAPPY ON MY OWN LIVE THE REST OF MY LIFE WITH THE VAGUEST OF FEELING WHEREVER YOU ARE WHOEVER IS THERE YOU KNOW THAT I’LL BE HERE WISHING I COULD BE THERE SO I’M GOING TO LIVE ALONE I’M NOT SAYING THAT OUR LOVE IS THE GREATEST BUT I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU WANT TO STAY IN LOVE WITH YOU SO I’M GOING TO LIVE ALONE YEAH I’LL BE HAPPY ON MY OWN

LIVE THE REST OF A LIFE IN THE VAGUEST OF FEELING WHEREVER YOU ARE… IN NYC WHEN I GET IN A TAXI I SAY “MAN” TO THE DRIVER SO HE’LL THINK “MAN! I CAN IMAGINE HAVING A DRINK WITH THAT GUY” “HE’S ALRIGHT” WHEREVER YOU ARE…

CAN’T STOP FEELING THE SALT STARTS STINGING AGAIN I CAN’T STOP FEELING NO I WON’T STOP FEELING THE FUN’S NOT FUN ANYMORE I CAN’T STOP FEELING NO I WON’T STOP FEELING YOU LEAVE ME HERE ON MY OWN YOU LEAVE ME HERE ON THE FLOOR YOU CAN’T FEEL IT YOU CAN’T FEEL IT YOU CAN’T FEEL ANYMORE FEEL ANYMORE FEEL ANYMORE

SO BOY YOU’RE DOWN AND ALONE YOUR SOUL IS BROKEN AGAIN BUT YOU CAN’T STOP MOVING NO YOU WON’T STOP MOVING ALONG YOU CAN’T FEEL IT YOU CAN’T FEEL IT YOU CAN’T FEEL IT YOU CAN’T ANYMORE ANYMORE ANYMORE ANYMORE YOU CAN’T ANYMORE

THE SALT STARTS STINGING AGAIN I CAN’T STOP FEELING NO I WON’T STOP FEELING ALTHOUGH WE’RE NOT US ANYMORE I CAN’T STOP NO I WON’T STOP YOU LEAVE ME DANCING ALONE YOU LEAVE ME TO DIE ON THE FLOOR YOU CAN’T FEEL IT YOU CAN’T FEEL IT YOU CAN’T FEEL ANYMORE FEEL ANYMORE FEEL ANYMORE FEEL ANYMORE

LUCID DREAMS I’M GOING TO GIVE MY AIMLESS LOVE MY ANGRY HEART AND MY DESIRE I WOKE WITH WINGS FROM LUCID DREAMS KNEW THE REASON I FELT HOLLOW WAS THAT I NO LONGER CARED IF THERE IS SOME GREAT TRUTH OR NOT

I’LL DREAM A NATION OF YOU A NEW UTOPIA FOR YOU TO LIVE IN I’LL DREAM A NATION OF ME ANOTHER NARNIA WHERE WE CAN LIVE IT LUCID DREAMS I’M LIVING IN LUCID DREAMS

I’LL DREAM A NATION OF YOU A NEW UTOPIA FOR YOU TO LIVE IN I’LL DREAM A NATION OF ME A NEW AMBROSIA THAT WE COULD LIVE IN LUCID DREAMS I’M LIVING IN LUCID DREAMS

LUCID DREAMS I’M LIVING IN LUCID DREAMS I’M LIVING ON SHORTWAVE STREAMS TONIGHT AAAH! LUCID DREAMS I’M LIVING IN LUCID DREAMS I’M LIVING ON SHORTWAVE STREAMS TONIGHT AAH I’M LIVING IN LUCID DREAMS UH HUH YEAH

THE SWEEP SLIDES ON MY STEREO SHORT WAVE RIDE MY RODEO BEAT CAME FROM ADDIS ABYLON I’M FLYING TO ISTANBUL OH SO WHY DON’T YOU MEET ME THERE?

DREAM AGAIN DON’T BE AFRAID IF YOU HEAR VOICES OR FEEL THE SWEET AIR SPOKEN UPON YOU SOMETIMES THE SOUND OF A THOUSAND WHISPERING WORDS OF HOPE WILL REASSURE SHOW ME THE FUTURE WILL SEE US JOIN TOGETHER IF THE OCEANS SPLIT OR THE MOUNTAINS SIGH THEN I WILL KEEP ON DREAMING I LIVE TO DREAM AGAIN

SOMETIMES THE SOUND OF A THOUSAND WHISPERS ARE WHERE YOU LIVE A LITTLE FEAR BUT FEEL THE FUTURE I FEEL US DREAM TOGETHER I FEEL NO FEAR I FEEL NO FIRE OH I I KEEP ON DREAMING I LIVE TO DREAM AGAIN

DON’T BE AFRAID IF YOU’RE DESCENDING THE DEEPEST DESPAIRS WITHOUT A HANDRAIL TO GUIDE YOU SOMETIMES THE SOUND OF A THOUSAND WHISPERING WORDS CAN CONFUSE BUT WHEN YOU’RE SLEEPING THEY SHIFT AND SLIDE TOGETHER BRING MEANING TO THE CANYON’S CRY SO I I KEEP ON DREAMING I LIVE TO DREAM AGAIN

KATHERINE KISS ME KATHERINE KISS ME SLIPPY LITTLE LIPS WILL SPLIT ME SPLIT ME WHERE YOUR EYE WON’T HIT ME YES I LOVE YOU I MEAN I I’D LOVE TO GET TO KNOW YOU SOMETIMES I SAY THE STUPID THINGS I THINK I MEAN I SOMETIMES I THINK THE STUPIDEST THINGS OH AND DO YOU EVER WONDER HOW THE BOY FEELS?

KATHERINE KISS ME IN THE ALLEYWAY BY JAKEYS JACKING IN THE SODIUM LIGHT YES I LOVE YOU I MEAN I I MEAN I NEED TO LOVE AND THOUGH YOUR OPEN EYES STARE BORED UPON THE OVERFLOWING PIPES ABOVE ME TONIGHT I DON’T MIND BECAUSE I NEVER WONDER HOW THE GIRL FEELS

KATHERINE KISS ME FLICK YOUR CIGARETTE THEN KISS ME FLICK YOUR EYES AT MINE SO BRIEFLY YOUR LEATHER JACKET LIES IN STICKY POOLS OF CIDER BLACKBERRY YOU GLANCE A RICOCHET FROM EVERY ALPHA MALE BEHIND ME EYES LIKE MARBLES ON A WASHING MACHINE OH AND DO YOU EVER WONDER HOW THE BOY FEELS?

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