Vertigo – U2

”Unos, dos, tres, catorce!”Turn it up, there, captain… Lights go down, it’s darkThe jungle is your headCan’t rule your heartA feeling so much stronger thanA thoughtYour eyes are wideAnd though your soulIt can’t be boughtYour mind can wander Hello, hello!”¡Hola, hola!”I’m at a place called Vertigo!”¿Donde está?”It’s everything I wish I didn’t knowExcept you give… Continue reading Vertigo – U2

Bad – U2

If you twist and turn away.It you tear yourself in two again.If I could, yes I wouldIf I could, I would let it go.Surrender, dislocate. If I could throw this lifeless life-line to the wind.Leave this heart of clay, see you walk, walk awayInto the night, and through the rainInto the half light and through… Continue reading Bad – U2

Bullet the Blue Sky – U2

In the howlin’ windComes a stingin’ rainSee it drivin’ nailsInto the souls on the tree of pain. From the fireflyA red orange glowSee the face of fearRunnin’ scared in the valley below. Bullet the blue skyBullet the blue skyBullet the blueBullet the blue. In the locust windComes a rattle and hum.Jacob wrestled the angelAnd the… Continue reading Bullet the Blue Sky – U2

Fire – U2

Calling, calling the sun is burning blackCalling, calling, it’s beating on my backWith a fireWith a fire. Calling, calling, the moon is running redCalling, calling, it’s pulling me insteadWith a fire, fire. But there’s a fire insideAnd I’m falling overThere’s a fire in meWhen I call outYou built a fire, fireI’m going home. Calling, calling,… Continue reading Fire – U2

Rejoice – U2

It’s falling, it’s fallingAnd outside a building comes tumbling down.And inside a child on the groundSays he’ll do it again. And what am I to do?What in the world am I to say?There’s nothing else to do.He says he’ll change the world some dayI rejoice. This morning I fell out of bedWhen I woke up… Continue reading Rejoice – U2

Desire – U2

Yeah Lover, I’m on the streetGonna go where the bright lightsAnd the big city meetWith a red guitar…on fireDesire She’s a candle burning in my roomYeah I’m like the needle, needle and spoonOver the counter with a shotgunPretty soon everybody got oneAnd the fever when I’m beside herDesire, desire… And the fever…getting higherDesire, desire…burning, burning… Continue reading Desire – U2

October – U2

October and the trees are stripped bareOf all they wear.What do I care? October and kingdoms riseAnd kingdoms fallBut you go onAnd on.