Lyrics to Ani Difranco

ani difranco - animal
more and more there is this animal looking out through my eyes at all the traffic on the road to nowhere at all the shiny stuff around to buy at all the wires in the air at all the people shopping fo ani difranco

ani difranco - carry you around
how pleased can one sun setting make you if you humble yourself to it? how grateful can you really say that you are just to be here and live through it? and when beauty asks a question how often do y ani difranco

ani difranco - crime for crime
big day has come, bell is sounding i run my hands through my hair one last time outside the prison walls town is gathering people are trading crime for crime everyone needs to see the prisoner they n ani difranco

ani difranco - evolve
i walk in stride with people much taller than me and partly it's the boots but mostly it's my chi and i'm becoming transfixed with nature and my part in it which i believe just signifies, i'm finally ani difranco

ani difranco - feakshow
life in the circus ain't easy but the folks on the outside don't know the tent goes up and the tent comes down and all that they see is the show and the laides on the horses look so pretty and the lio ani difranco

ani difranco - find a fire
i am wading through the waters wanting you. i don't dare look cause i'll see right through. i tried to warm myself to sleep, but now i'm wading way too deep. i can't scream my sirens any higher, cause ani difranco

ani difranco - god's country
state trooper thinks i drive too fast pulled me over to tell me so i say out here on the prarie any speed is too slow i miss brooklyn, i miss my crew let's start over, i missed my cue guess, i just f ani difranco

ani difranco - in or out
i guess there's something wrong with me, guess i don't fit in no one wants to touch it, no one knows where to begin i've got more than one membership to more than one club and i owe my life to the peo ani difranco

ani difranco - manhole
i'm holding here a book, notable, but not the greatest stolen for me by the latest in a long line of thieves and i'm just about to drop it down that manhole of memories when i realize it doesn't bothe ani difranco

ani difranco - modulation
in order to say thank you to you i must do it intentionally but tonight with every breath i can feel my death sure as i can feel my knees and you were my modulation so that's what you will always be ani difranco

ani difranco - out of habit
the butter melts out of habit you know the toast isn't even warm and the waitress and the man in the plaid shirt play out a scene they've played so many times before watchin' the sun stumble home in t ani difranco

ani difranco - paradigm
i was born to two immigrants who knew why they were here they were happy to pay taxes for the schools and roads, happy to be here they took it seriously the second job of citizenry my mother went cam ani difranco

ani difranco - serpentine
pavlov hits me with more bad news every time i answer the phone so i play and i sing and i just let it ring all day when i'm at home a de facto choice of macro or microcosmic melancholy but, baby, an ani difranco

ani difranco - shameless
i cannot name this i cannot explain this and i really don't want to just call me shameless i can't even slow this down let alone stop this and i keep looking around but i cannot top this if i had an ani difranco

ani difranco - studying stones
i am out here studyin' stones tryin' to learn to be less alive usin' all of my will to keep very still still even on the inside i've cut all of the pertinent wires so my eyes can't make that connectio ani difranco

ani difranco - talk to me now
he said, "ani, you've gotten tough 'cause my tone was curt" yeah, and when i'm approached in a dark alley i don't lift my skirt in this city self-preservation is a full time occupation i'm determined ani difranco

ani difranco - travel tips
{so, okay} {o, lastly, well, we were supposed to be here last night i mean, not and you're late, no} {we were supposed to be in this town, sleeping soundly in beds with toilets really nearby and} { ani difranco

ani difranco - 'tis of thee
they caught the last poor man on a poor man's vacation the cuffed him and they confiscated his stuff they dragged his black ass down to the station and said, okay, the streets are safe now all your p ani difranco

ani difranco - 2nd intermission
second intermission anticipation you know the third act small talk drops out of the play you're standing in the lobby tightening your tourniquet waiting for it and then the bell sounds and the light ani difranco