Lyric Context Universe
ya
the shelf in the room
has been the way
ya
the shelf in the room
has been the way
if i could keep you safe
in the top shelf of my heart
the world is full of hate
if i could keep you safe
in the top shelf of my heart
the world is full of hate
pain
facing life upon the shelf
shelf
pain
facing life upon the shelf
shelf
over my town i was found
i've been on the shelf too long
sitting at home in my bed too long
over my town i was found
i've been on the shelf too long
sitting at home in my bed too long
start
little betty ate a pound of aspirin she got them from the shelf upon the wall
betty's mommy wasn't there to save her she didn't even hear her little baby call
start
little betty ate a pound of aspirin she got them from the shelf upon the wall
betty's mommy wasn't there to save her she didn't even hear her little baby call
call me the top chef
keep the work and the baking soda on the top shelf
and i'm drinking top shelf
call me the top chef
keep the work and the baking soda on the top shelf
and i'm drinking top shelf
lonely without you
there on the shelf am i
baby
lonely without you
there on the shelf am i
baby
make her forget she always forgets me
cause she's a top of the shelf lady
and i'm a low bottom bottle fed baby
make her forget she always forgets me
cause she's a top of the shelf lady
and i'm a low bottom bottle fed baby
why don't you come and play here?
i'm just sitting on the shelf
why don't you sit right down and stay a while?
why don't you come and play here?
i'm just sitting on the shelf
why don't you sit right down and stay a while?
if the good die numb under spotlights
we're the useless ones with the shelf life
we can't hear the lesson
if the good die numb under spotlights
we're the useless ones with the shelf life
we can't hear the lesson
to show you what i got
it's too late to pretend. you know me better than i know myself. don't take my heart and put it on a shelf. always someone else
the next guy who will
to show you what i got
it's too late to pretend. you know me better than i know myself. don't take my heart and put it on a shelf. always someone else
the next guy who will
i never wanted you to sit
untouched on the shelf
i never wanted you to lose your heart when you fell
i never wanted you to sit
untouched on the shelf
i never wanted you to lose your heart when you fell
look in my eyes and start to count
the bottles on the shelf
bottles on the shelf
look in my eyes and start to count
the bottles on the shelf
bottles on the shelf
all by myself i get lonely
watchin' the clock on the shelf
i'd love to rest my weary head
all by myself i get lonely
watchin' the clock on the shelf
i'd love to rest my weary head
pass it on
shove it to shelf it
to leave it off and turnover
pass it on
shove it to shelf it
to leave it off and turnover
take him out and leave him on a mission
take him out and leave him on a shelf
take him out and leave him on a mission
take him out and leave him on a mission
take him out and leave him on a shelf
take him out and leave him on a mission
you know me better than i know myself
don't take my heart and put it on a shelf
always someone else
you know me better than i know myself
don't take my heart and put it on a shelf
always someone else
when my feet start a moving they take me all down the town
it's eleven fifty seven by the clock on the shelf
it's eleven fifty seven by the clock on the shelf
when my feet start a moving they take me all down the town
it's eleven fifty seven by the clock on the shelf
it's eleven fifty seven by the clock on the shelf
i have no use for you
i took you off my shelf
don't you know i'm here for someone else
i have no use for you
i took you off my shelf
don't you know i'm here for someone else
you can say i saw the light in the flickerin' flames of hell
i got a bottle of redemption on my shelf
child let me help you save yourself
you can say i saw the light in the flickerin' flames of hell
i got a bottle of redemption on my shelf
child let me help you save yourself