parson james - sad song
Now this might sound like a sad song
But I just smile since you moved on
'Cause I was lost in pain
And frankly you're insane
And you were no good for me
And I was no good for you
Here I go drunk by myself again
Raise another glass to what coulda been
Running it back and thinking (oh my goodness)
Reaching for the ceiling and it's gettin low
All this push and pull, should be criminal
Playing it back and thinking (oh my goodness)
I'm no good at lying and kissing
I'm so sick of, so sick of falling in love
I'm so tired of swinging and missing
I'm no good at, no good at falling in love
Now this might sound like a sad song
But I just smile since you moved on
'Cause I was lost in pain
And frankly you're insane
And you were no good for me
And I was no good for you
Now this might sound like a sad song
But I just smile since you moved on
'Cause I was lost in pain
And frankly you're insane
And you were no good for me
And I was no good for you
You really got the worst and the best of me
This bottle been my church and my therapy
Now I'm all alone and I'm thinking (oh my goodness)
I'm so tired at lying and kissing
I'm so sick of, so sick of falling in love
I'm so tired of swinging and missing
I'm no good at, no good at falling in love
Now this might sound like a sad song
But I just smile since you moved on
'Cause I was lost in pain
And frankly, you're insane
And you were no good for me
And I was no good for you
I'm so sick of lying and kissing
Used to be mine, the frame in the fire
How did you get in my way?
I'm so tired of swinging and missing
Used to be all, but no no no no
There will be no crying today
Now this might sound like a sad song
But I just smile since you moved on
'Cause I was lost in pain
And frankly, you're insane
And you were no good for me
And I was no good for you
parson james - slow dance with the devil
Had a prayer I was saving
gave it up for the dark
In the heat of the night my guard comes down
You got away with desire
you got away with the flame
And all your demons take me higher but my soul is underground
And I slow dance
slow dance
slow dance with the devil
And I slow dance
slow dance with the devil
Burn me up
take me down
Take my love
and blow it out
Keep the ashes from my heart
and walk away
Pull me into your fire
wanna hold you tonight
I'll slow dance with the devil
The sky ain't watching and the crows never weep
And the road to salvation crumbling under me
So I slow dance
slow dance
slow dance with the devil
Slow dance
slow dance
slow dance with the devil
Burn me up
take me down
Take my love
and blow it out
Keep the ashes from my heart
and walk away
Pull me into your fire
wanna hold you tonight
I'll slow dance with the devil
Torch my soul up in smoke
Heaven knows
Hell below
Burn me up, take me down
Take my love and blow it out
Keep the ashes from my heart and walk away
Pull me into your fire, wanna hold you tonight
I'll slow dance with the devil
With the devil
Slow dance with the devil (with the devil)
parson james - stole the show
Darling, darling, oh, turn the lights back on now
Watching, watching, as the credits all roll down
Crying, crying, you know we're playing to a full house, house
No heroes, villains, one to blame
While wilted roses fill the stage
And the thrill, the thrill is gone
Our debut was a masterpiece
But in the end for you and me
Oh, the show, it can't go on
We used to have it all, but now's our curtain call
So hold for the applause, oh
And wave out to the crowd, and take our final bow
Oh, it's our time to go, but at least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
Darling, darling, you know that we are sold out
This is fading, but the band plays on now
We're crying, crying, so let the velvet roll down, down
No heroes, villains, one to blame
While wilted roses fill the stage
And the thrill, the thrill is gone
Our debut was a masterpiece
Our lines we read so perfectly
But the show, it can't go on
We used to have it all, but now's our curtain call
So hold for the applause, oh
And wave out to the crowd, and take our final bow
Oh, it's our time to go, but at least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
At least we stole the show
parson james - temple
Oh, lordy, I wish it was just some day
But it's another Sunday
Oh, lordy, the people here, they all say
That I'm making a mistake
Oh, lordy, they're whispering my name now
Putting it to flames now
Oh, lordy, what is it that I've done to become the bad one?
I've been so shaken, grace ain't been amazing
Tell me what's a man to do?
I done heard your message
I ain't got no blessings
Fire starting on the roof
And it's about time to say
Hold up, why is this devil on my shoulder?
Hell must've got a little colder
But, hell, I got bolder
Na na na, hey now
Been too quiet, I'mma get loud
You want me in the temple with my head down
But I'm up now
Singing like ooh, ooh, he-e-ey, he-e-ey
Oh, lordy, it's like I've done some damage
They think I went and planned this
Ooh, lordy, why should I seek redemption?
Why do I feel this tension? Tell me
I've been so shaken, grace ain't been amazing
Tell me what's a man to do?
I done heard your message
I ain't got no blessings
Fire starting on the roof
And it's about time to say
Hold up, why is this devil on my shoulder?
Hell must've got a little colder
But, hell, I got bolder
Na na na, hey now
Been too quiet, I'mma get loud
You want me in the temple with my head down
But I'm up now
Singing like ooh, ooh, he-e-ey, he-e-ey
Hold on, hold on to your seats
Ooh, cause I'm up, I'm up on my feet
And I'm singing, no, I'm singing like
Hold up, why is this devil on my shoulder?
Hell must've got a little colder
But, hell, I got bolder
Na na na, hey now
Been too quiet, I'mma get loud
You want me in the temple with my head down
But I'm up now
Singing like ooh, ooh, he-e-ey, he-e-ey
Oh, I'm singing like, singing like ooh, ooh, he-e-ey, he-e-ey
Oh, lordy, it's like I've done some damage
They think I went and planned this
parson james - waiting game
[Verse 1]
I've been fishing and can't catch a bite
I've been praying, ain't seen that light
I've been searching, high to the low
I've been working, working, working myself to the bone
[Pre-Chorus]
Now my skin starts to crawl
I'm gon' tear down these walls if I don't get out
I've lost heaven to hell
And I know very well I'm gon' get it back
[Chorus]
There's just this waiting game
And I don't know how to play
It's enough of a fight staying alive anyway
Yes, there's this waiting game
And I don't know how to play
It's enough of a fight staying alive anyway
[Verse 2]
There's a voice in my pillow that's got it out for me
Cause it keeps mumbling, mumbling mumbling
All through the night, I can't sleep
I've been patient, oh, a change gonna come
But that damn clock don't stop ticking, ticking, ticking away
That's the storm
[Pre-Chorus]
Now my skin starts to crawl
I'm gon' tear down these walls if I don't get out
I've lost heaven to hell
And I know very well I'm gon' get it back
[Chorus]
There's just this waiting game
And I don't know how to play
It's enough of a fight staying alive anyway
Yes, there's this waiting game
Oh, I don't know how to play
It's enough of a fight staying alive anyway
parson james - only you
And I need your love, I need you here with me
And I don't care 'bout much else
And I know it's hard for five million reasons
But I don't think I could wait
When I'm feeling your love it's like a wind that blows
I can't give up and I can't let go
I won't give up, I won't lose
When I'm broken down and I'm bruised
I'm gonna get myself back home to you, ooh
Only you-ah
Only you-ah
Only you-ah
Only you
And I need someone to lay down beside me
'Cause I can't sleep by myself
And my poor old heart's in five million pieces
Now I'm asking for your help
When I'm feeling your love it's like a wind that blows
I can't give up and I can't let go
I won't give up, I won't lose
When I'm broken down and I'm bruised
I'm gonna get myself back home to you, ooh
Only you-ah
Only you-ah
Only you-ah
Only you
You-ah
You-ah
When I'm feeling your love it's like a wind that blows
I can't give up and I can't let go
I won't give up, I won't lose
When I'm broken down and I'm bruised
I'm gonna get myself back home to you, ooh
Only you-ah
Only you-ah
Only you-ah
Only you