Too easy given your forum name...Rollerskate Skinney
Here's one from a non major LP release:
He liked the river how it flowed, not like a breaker, never to explode.
^That'd be Holy Cross. You know, I just had that on repeat in my car last night driving during a storm. I was just about to post some of the lines in the favorite lyrics thread til I saw this. I still get chills every time I hear it.
I'm sick of all the yawnin', the bitchin' and the bawllin...I'm tired of feelin' powerless and weak
Over the Cliff
"And your eyes blew a kiss when they met mine"
You Belong To My Heart
(Holy Cross was released on a compilation album called Sunny Teriyaki Hamburger Breakfast - best to just buy this song from iTunes, the rest of the CD is not very strong in my opinion)
"Just for a moment I stood there in silence, shocked by the foul evil deed I had done. Many thoughts raced through my head as I stood there, I had but one chance and that was to run."
El Paso (a cover song)
"A box of Red and a pill or three and I'm calling time and temperature just for some company"
Big Brown Eyes.
They're either foreigners or they're against us...
Big Brown Eyes!
How about:
I keep my lover's eyes in Mason jars...
I'm not sure if you meant "Eyes for You" or "Curtain Calls", which is "she keeps her lover's eyes in Mason jars.
You're gonna find you a boyfriend and he won't like my cat
I'm going' I'm goin' I'm gone.
Try: Now my life's a nightmare of efficiency
Adelaide
Do you want to mess around? I mean deep down in your bones? In hotel swimming pools? On public telephones?
Buick City Complex.
"It's enough to make a crooked man go straight"
Broadway.
"The girl in pink took a sip of my drink"