he never minded he never cared he walks with his shirt off he walksand we stare don't laugh, don't mock, don't snicker don't point, he's happyto be alive he's happy that's the point} (well i think that) they're allcalled Charlie yet probably not, they're always sweating buckets, skinsbeating red hot, well it's like do you think you'll make it home ok, becausestep after step you'll be digging your grave they're good they got it theyknow what they need life's better for them for them i see, they ignore whatthey hate and keep what they like, this time i'm going to do it right - seehim, in a store walking down the aisle, on his face a great big smile can'tbe certain moveing side to side, celebrating living is his passion and hispride out of control, asleep at the wheel, dave's got a friend and his nameis neil {chorus} (manchester, singing beach, 2:00) a bleached whale he triesto flip over now, can't, move, sand, what, tries to thrash around while thetide starts to move in, god i hope charlie swims now a red bellies floatingaround, all the kids are jumping off him on the beach there's a crowd, hedoesn't mind in fact i think i see a smile, fatman's playing all the while,thinking of the time when he thought that no one cared, celebrating apathycontrolled yet unaware, wondering if people thought that he was dumb andslow, maybe i don't know, but i don't think so, slip and slide out on thelawn so sad those days are gone, grass stains on all of his clothes, gotyelled at by his mom well i'm fine now you wonder why now i always had myself respect never had a single doubt, never let your words cut through me,through me, it's those words that took his laughter, it's those words thattook his pride,it's those words that left you helpless all alone you wonder why (repeat){chorus}
Lyrics by Big D and the Kids Table
(We All Have To) Burn Something 175 5 Kids Down 51 Gardner A Kiss a Week A Wicked Hardcore Christmas Apologies Apology Are You Just Scared? As Long as We're Still Cool Been Wishing On Bender Best of Them All Better off Insane Brain's-a-Bomb Breaking The Bottle Can't Be Caught Check List Chicago Chin-Up Boy Chin-Up, Boy! Clothes Off Conserve Cutshow Deadpan Deadpan Face Describing the Sky Destination Gone Astray Dirt Lip Don't Ask Me, Just Dolt Baby Don’t Compare Me to You Doped Up Dollies on a One Way Ticket to Blood Down Around Here Draw The Line Drink Me Down Evil Girl, Angry Girl Faded Find Out Five Kids Down Flashlight Fluent In Stroll Fly Away G.L.D. Girls Against Drunk Bitches Giving It Up Giving Up Good Looking Good Luck Halfway Home Hell on Earth Hey Home How It Goes I, I, I, I I,I,I I'd Rather If We Want To In Front Of Me It's Raining Zombies on Wall Street Knife Known to be Blue LAX LIttle Bitch Lynn Lynn the City of Sin Main Squeeze Modern American Gypsy Moment of Weakness Moment Without An End My Buddy's Back My Girlfriend's On Drugs My Thoughts Take Me Away Myself n Front Of Me New England New Nail Bed NNH No Moaning at the Bar Noise Complaint Not Fuckin' Around Not Fucking Around Not Our Fault One Day Pitch ‘n’ Sway President Put It in a Song Quiet Room Raw Revolution Relocate the Beat Riot Girl Rotten Roxbury (Roots n' Shoots) Ruin You Safe Haven Scenester Set Me Straight She Knows Her Way She Won't Ever Figure It Out She's Lovely Shining On Snakebite Souped-Up Vinyl Spit That Champagne Out Steady Riot Stepping Out Stop, Look & Listen (Shake Life Up) Stop, Look, & Listen Strictly Rude Stringers Stupid Mind Take Another Look Taking Back The Rhythm Tell Me Why The Difference The One The Sounds Of Allston Village Those Kids Suck Tommy Tommy [1982] Try Out Your Voice Voice Alone Wailing Paddle Walls We All Have To Burn Something We Can Live Anywhere We Can Live Anywhere! We Didn't Know (We Were In Love) What I Got What The Hell Are You Going To Do? What? Where Did All The Women Go? You Treat Everyone Like Shit You're Me Now