Lyrics: This Syrup To Exchange Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   It’s a early rise His teeth are furred And cleanse with hands to hunt and hold The sun divides Imagined leaves A shelter while i sleep There…

Lyrics: Blanket Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   Is it obvious that you have had it wrong? You’re attitude and angst seem to have gone Is there no way you can be what you have said? Another self-serving…

Lyrics: Fathers’ Pyramid Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   Born into peace Born into ignorance My family gave me strength Bonding my brothers And the war was her enemy Shed her mother’s tears Broke her mother’s heart Broke…

Lyrics: Walking Stick Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   Spoon fed from a dirty plate A diet designed only to agitate A veil of pride and gospel truth To cover the hidden fist that he used And i…

Lyrics: Namaste Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   (instrumental)

Lyrics: Sink Low Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   It sure is quiet around here The phone never rings anymore So i’ll wallow in silence And nail my soul to the floor ’cause i’m angry and jealous And…

Lyrics: Bridle You Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   Strip me down Wash me white Leave the spots in my eyes Novelty Wearing thin Overload of truth and advice Narrow minds Move hollow mouths To taste the foot…

Lyrics: Citadel Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   Patron pushed vows aside Parents blest shine with pride Lay child down force inside I play on my position of trust Leave the child to self destruct Child ashamed silent…

Lyrics: Tail Album: Parables For Wooden Ears Artist: Powderfinger   I’ll take the lead you follow me Come and relieve the friends that i keep They’re sick of me Small minded creed blisters and weeps Swallow the shit that jealousy…