school is in session, get your chin off your desk Now pick up your pencil and turn over your test Use your education and take an educated guess about
More and more there is this animal Looking out through my eyes At all the traffic on the road to nowhere At all the shiny stuff around to buy At all
What dreams cause me to abandon my pillow each night Push away each of them, in fact Since there always seem to be more than one Then wake to aching stiff
I hated to pop the bubble of me and you But it only held enough oxygen for a trip or two To the moon and back again Tell me, do you remember when our
my good natured way In fact I'm laughing less in general But I learned a lot at my own funeral And I knew you'd be the death of me So I guess that's
I said, "Venice" You heard Vegas Now I say either way Baby let's go Oh, I get so shaky And I just can't shake it Oh, I bliss like this I'm one of those
I am an all powerful Amazon warrior Not just some sniveling girl So no matter what I think I need You know, I can't possibly Have a need in this world
{Life knocked me off my platforms So I pulled out my first pair of boots Bought on the street at Astor place Before New York was run by suits And I suited
The light blue flickering rhythm Of the neighbor's big console TV Is basking on the ceiling Of another insomniatic spree And outside sleep's open window
As dolls go I am broken And you could just let that get us off the hook But from under the umbrella of the unspoken I see you giving me that look Baby
What's the point Of all this pointless proximity? If you won't talk, take me for a walk Through a little story All these years Have made me sick to tears
There you were day after day Six feet Twenty feet Two feet away Right in my pocket singin' me a song Makin' my heart race all day long And we talked
I love my country By which I mean, I am indebted joyfully To all the people throughout its history Who have fought the government to make right Where
You keep telling me I'm beautiful But I feel a little less so each time Your love is so colorful It flashes like a neon sign But I finally drove out
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Words and music by Ani DiFranco What dreams cause me To abandon my pillow each night? Push away each of them, in fact Since there always seem to be
