I never saw the morning ’til I stayed up all night / I never saw the sunshine ’til you turned out the light / I never saw my hometown until I stayed away too long / I never heard the melody until I needed the song (Tom Waits)

So goodbye, so long, the road calls me, dear / And your tears cannot bind me anymore / And farewell to the girl with the sun in her eyes / Can I kiss you and then I’ll be gone (Tom Waits)

Ain’t got no money, cupboards are bare / No cigarettes and the kids got nothing to wear / She walked out without a word / Now the only sound left is the morning bird singing / Blue skies over my head / Give me another reason to get out of bed / Blue skies shine […]