“FREE” IS OKAY BY ME
BURY YOURSELF IN A LITTLE HOLE
UP TO YOUR NECK YOU’RE HALFWAY WHOLE
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN SOME ROCK AND ROLL
REHEARSE YOURSELF AND YOU LOSE CONTROL
I NEED TO CONSOLE
HOW BOUT A LITTLE TOUCH
MAYBE A LITTLE SMILE
THAT’S A BIT TOO MUCH
LAUGHING ALL THE WHILE
THESE ARE IMPORTANT THINGS
DREAM…BUT DON’T DREAM OF ME
DANCE A LITTLE TO UNDERSTAND
FLEETING ROMANCE AND YOU’RE “HOLDING HANDS”
TAKE A CHANCE WITH THE MASTER PLANS
THE REAL ADVANCE IS WITH YOUR REAL FRIENDS
THESE ARE IMPORTANT THINGS
BLEED, NO MEMORIES
THE ROLLER RINK AND THE FRENCHMAN’S PATH
YOUR FIRST DRINK AND THE AFTERMATH
YOU’RE GONE IN A BLINK…NOW THAT’S MAGIC MATH
LEMME THINK ON THIS PHOTOGRAPH
LET’S GET THE LAST LAUGH
I’D SEIZE THE DAY BUT MY HANDS WERE TIED
SEEK A CONVICTION BUT NEVER TRIED
ABSOLUTION ES TUT MIR LEID
A MIRROR SOLUTION BEFORE WE DIE
THESE ARE IMPORTANT THINGS
there are a couple of key spots (flash points) in our lives that we gravitate toward in a state of melancholy... the roller rink was one such spot in mine...most flash points are shared with friends, or they become friends after passing through the points...
the construction sounds were unintentional in the break, but take on significance on that fact alone...yes, that is a German quote in the final verse..you tell me why for...