I saw a puppy by the side of the road and I want to take him home so sick and dirty by the side of the road yeah I want to take him home I saw a puppy by the side of the road and I want to take him home so sick and dirty by the side of the road oh I gotta take him home it's a gamble, for sure but he worms his way in and won't let go and I can't keep him, I know but I just couldn't keep on going I didn't tell you for a lecture I didn't ask you 'cause we're friends I don't need your permission and I can't stand your conditions just want you to know I would do it again I saw a puppy by the side of the road and I want to take him home so sick and dirty by the side of the road I gotta take him home and I know he's a stray and I know he might bite but he could be in need and he might die tonight I saw a puppy by the side of the road and I want him I want him I want him I want him it's a gamble, I know if he sinks his teeth and don't let go and I can't have him, for sure but I just couldn't keep on going I didn't tell you for a lecture I didn't ask you 'cause we're friends I don't need your permission and I can't stand your conditions I just want you to know I would do it again and again and again I saw a lady by the side of the road and I ought to help her home lying in a pile by the side of the road and I should've helped her home well he hit her real hard with the back of his hard we were going so fast I could not comprehend oh I saw a lady by the side of the road and she's dying dying dying you know it's a gamble, for sure he could come back to finish her and I can't save her, I know but I who am I if I keep going? I didn't tell you for a lecture I didn't ask you 'cause we're friends I don't need your permission and I can't stand your conditions I just want you to know I would do it again and again and again ...cause I saw a puppy by the side of the road

I want silence I want be in dark without a chance of recovering it I want to feel alone no TVs no phones no light except the stars sleeping in the cars out in the dust it is quiet in the night I'm blinded and it's me and the animals and I am animal no more words we are animals I am an animal feeling so grateful tonight cold swallow me whole break my heart freeze my bones it's my funeral and it's my home I am alone I am exposed out in the dust it is silent in the dark I'm blinded and it's me and the animals and I am animal no more words we are animals I am an animal feeling so grateful tonight yes I know it's coming soon the time when I will face the beast knife out bared teeth circle my foe and tame him or go down fighting knife out bared teeth yeah it's me and the animals and I am animal no more words we are animals I am an animal feeling so grateful it's me and the animals I am animal no more words cause we are animals I am an animal feeling so grateful

gave you a fetish to keep you from harm now the hospital took it and you are alone wrote you a message slipped it in your car said I just want you to know I'll miss you when you're gone and you'll be gone soon I swore to protect you but eagle I am not can't help how I found you but better found than forgotten built you a cottage away from everyone you'll feel much better where the buffalo roam the buffalo roam and they're coming soon you'll be gone soon I gave you a fetish to keep you from harm but the hospital took it and now you're all alone

you're all to me like salt to the sea yeah you seem to me like you're a fire you come to me like ideas in my dreams you're not correct but at the time you seem to be standing in the doorway I am ready to get burned again but lying in your arms I feel so bored the voices in my head are always loudest when they're telling me get out while you still can for fuck's sake you're cutting me off slowly at the knees yeah we do what you want to we do what you want and it kills me you swallow me like the wind swallows screams I feel so forceful but I'm right there when you tell me standing in the doorway I am ready to get bored again but lying in your arms I feel so burnt the voices in my head are always loudest when they're telling me get out while you still can for fuck's sake you're robbing like ghosts at wounded knee all promises and then a back that's full of iron you're words to me are like being in a dream nothing is real and there's not consequence for killing standing in the doorway I am ready to get burned again but lying in your arms I feel so bored you used to turn me on but now the voices in my head they say get out while you still can for fuck's sake

Maddie this isn't who you are sitting in the call center killing the hours Oh Maddie, you dream of where you'll go the places you don't know the distance and the power because you're bright and so pretty you could really make something of yourself yeah you're bright and so pretty you could really make something of yourself Maddie this isn't who you are sitting in the call center doodling flowers Oh Maddie, you could be so much better you could be so much better you write it to yourself every damn day in letters you're bright and so pretty you could really make something of yourself yeah you're bright and so pretty you could really make something of yourself you're only 23 you got your whole damn life ahead of you like I once had my life ahead of me you're only 23 this is a blip for you you could start over Maddie Oh Maddie