L & M CLUB

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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SITTING BY THE ROAD TO NOWHERE, A MILLION STARS UP IN THE SKY
THERE’S NO ONE THERE TO HANG WITH AND SMOKIN’ FAST SIMULATES A HIGH
I STEAL A COUPLE OF HOME BREWS, THEY’RE GREEN BUT OH WHAT A RIDE
AS THE CARS PASS BY ME, A FAMILIAR SMELL LIGHTENS MY EYE

I WAS DOWN, FEELING HOME SICK
CITY BOY IN THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT
CAME UPON A STROKE OF GOOD LUCK
AND WANDERED IN TO THE L&M CLUB

I STUMBLED DOWN THE TRACKS, I FOLLOWED THE LIGHT IN THE NIGHT
SEEMS TO BE A GHOST TOWN, OH MAN, WHAT A HIKE
THE STREETS ARE BARE AND VACANT, JUST LIKE AN OLD WESTERN GUNFIGHT
WINDOWS ARE BOARDED AND ALL THE DOORS ARE LOCKED UP TIGHT

REELING IN THE DISTANCE, A FAINT SOUND HITS MY EAR
AS I GROW CLOSER, A STRONG SCENT RAISES MY NECK HAIRS
AS I WANDER THROUGH THE CROWD, I SEE NO EMPTY CHAIRS
THEN A MAN ON THE STAGE SAYS, “WELCOME TO OUR ROCK FIGHT”

ANIMAL INSTINCT

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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CAN YOU HEAR ME, CALLING YOUR NAME, CAN YOU SEE ME, FEELING YOUR SHAME?
YOU THINK YOU ARE ABOVE THAT, ANIMAL INSTINCT TO LET IT IN YOUR HEAD, IT IS JUST THE SAME

YOU KNOW YOU FEAR IT, IT KEEPS YOU COMING AROUND YOU CLUTCH YOUR INSTINCTS, IT BRINGS YOU DOWN, DOWN

YOU JUST CANNOT FIGHT IT, WANTING UNKNOWN YOU CLUTCH YOUR INSTINCTS IT BRINGS YOU DOWN, DOWN
YOU ARE TRYING TO HIDE IT, DESIRES INSIDE YOU WANTING TO TASTE IT, PRIMAL FIRE

IT IS UNDERNEATH YOU, DEEP DOWN INSIDE YOU THROUGH THE DARKNESS, YOU ARE JUSTIFIED


SCREAM

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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TAKE MY HAND AND SHOW WHAT'S INSIDE
A LESSON TO BE LEARNED, WILL IT BLOW MY MIND?
HANDS WET WITH SWEAT AND THE MOON IS UP HIGH
THE MIX FEELS GOOD LET THE JUICES FLY

PRIMAL SCREAMS MAKE ME FEEL ALRIGHT
LOVE THE FEEL OF YOUR SKIN TONIGHT
SWEET SMELL OF SEX BURNS IN MY MIND
BRIGHT LIGHTS DANCE IN THE BACK OF MY EYES

WILL YOU PLEASE ME OR JUST, TEASE ME
WILL YOU BE THE ONE TO REACH ME?
I’M GOING DOWN AND GROWING HARD
MY MIND IS TENSE AND I’M FEELING WIRED

I SEE THE FIRE THROWN FROM YOUR EYES
I CAN FEEL THE HEAT COMING FROM YOUR THIGHS
YOU DON’T KNOW IT BUT I HEAR YOUR SCREAM INSIDE
AND DEEP DOWN, I TASTE YOUR LUST FOR LIFE

BUMP-N-RUN

Words and Music by Phil Solarz

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GOT A CALL FROM A LADY FRIEND, SAID HER OLD MAN WAS OUT AGAIN
COME ON OVER AND HAVE SOME FUN, HE WON’T BE HOME TILL AFTER ONE
GRABBED A SHOWER AND HIT THE STREET, SPINNING TIRES IN THE SUMMER HEAT
BOTTLE OF CHEAP WINE BY MY SIDE, MADE IT THERE IN RECORD TIME

WELL, I’M GOING TO THE CITY, TO HAVE SOME FUN
GONNA DO A LITTLE DO A LITTLE – OF THAT BUMP AND RUN

SKINNY DIPPING IN THE WIND, HER BODY SO SLEEK AND THIN
MAKING LOVE UNDERNEATH THE STARS, MOON SHINES OFF HER SKIN SO TIGHT
LET’S DO IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN, WISH THIS FEELING WOULD NEVER END
SHED YOUR TOWEL AND TAKE ME INSIDE, LETS DO IT ONE MORE TIME

GETTING DOWN IN THAT COZY BED, HOPING THIS FELLING NEVER ENDS
SHE SMILED AT ME WITH THAT SILLY GRIN, ‘COME ON LETS DO IT AGAIN’
HEARD THE DOOR CLOSE WITH A CRASH, GRABBED MY SMOKES AND MADE A DASH
ANOTHER NIGHT OF CLOSE CALLED FUN, ANOTHER NIGHT OF BUMP AND RUN.

DERANGED

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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DON’T NEED PERMISSION, IN MY OWN LIGHT I’LL FIND MY OWN WAY
COME FROM DARKNESS, I’M NO VICTIM THAT’S OK

I CAN’T TAKE IT (ANYMORE) I CAN’T FEEL IT (ANYMORE)
AND I DON’T CARE (ANYMORE) NOT ANYMORE

CAN’T STAND TO HEAR IT, HE’S TIRED OF LISTENING YOU’RE GONNA PAY
GO ON RUN AWAY, IF HIS BLADES DON’T KILL YOU HIS WORDS WILL ANYWAY

FEEL THE ANGER; FEEL THE ANGER IT TEARS YOU INSIDE
NO MORE SORROW PAIN MAY HEAL BUT YOU FEEL IT ANYWAY

BETWEEN THE LINES

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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SOMETIMES IT’S HARD TO FIGURE YOU OUT
SOME DAYS IT GOES ROUND AND ROUND AND ROUND AGAIN
YOUR TIME HAS COME AND YOU’RE ON THE RUN
NO PLACE TO TURN IT GOES ON AND ON AND ON AGAIN

YOU SAY YOU’RE NEVER SATISFIED – YOU SAY YOU’RE NEVER SATISFIED
YOU SAY YOU’RE NEVER SATISFIED – YOU SAY IT…

MAKE NO MISTAKE, I’M ON THE RUN
I SHOULD HAVE BEEN STRAIGHT, I SHOULD HAVE BEEN STRONG
BUT NOW THE CHANGE HAS TAKEN PLACE
I LOOK INTO YOUR EYES AND I SEE THE TIME WE WASTE

I TELL YOU THAT I NEVER LIED – I TELL YOU THAT I NEVER DIED
I TELL YOU THAT I NEVER LIED [ I TELL YOU…

ANOTHER EVENING THROWN AWAY, TIME WILL BRING ANOTHER DAY
WE CAN’T REWIND THE THINGS WE SAY, WE CAN HIDE OR GO ASTRAY

YEARS GO BY AND WE’RE ON THE RUN
I FEEL STRAIGHT, NO MORE ROUND AND ROUND AND ROUND AGAIN
MAYBE SOME DAY I’LL PASS YOU BY
AND PERHAPS WE’LL JOKE ABOUT THE THINGS WE NEVER CHANGED

I TRIED BUT I NEVER CRIED – DAYS GONE NO LONGER PETRIFIED
YOU SAY YOU’RE NEVER SATISFIED – I TELL YOU THAT I NEVER LIED

EPITAPH

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Vince Wilber

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FOR ALL THE FRIENDS I’VE HAD THROUGH OUT MY LIFE
SOME OF THEM STILL REMAIN THROUGH ALL MY STRIFE
IN A STATE OF MIND, DEATH NEVER GETS ME
AND I’LL TAKE MY TIME AS LONG AS IT LETS ME

AND I WILL LIVE UNTIL I DIE, UNTIL I DIE

THE WORLD IS A CRUMBLING DOWN, RIGHT BEFORE MY EYES
GAY’S AND BI’S ARE ON THE MARCH, BLACKS AND WHITES COLLIDE
PLANES FALL FROM THE SKY BOMBS PIERCE THE SILENT NIGHT
THE CRIME AND POVERTY, PULLS YOU INTO THE FLOW


THEY COUNT ME ONE TWO THREE, LIKE A NUMBERED BEAST
WE ALL KNOW WHAT’S REAL IN LIFE STRIVING TO STAY FREE
SO TAKE MY ADVICE IF YOU WILL DON’T LET THE BASTARDS WEAR YOU DOWN
AND KEEP YOUR HEAD IN THE AIR IF YOU CAN, UNTIL THE TIME OF DELIVERANCE

OH WHY

Words and Music by Phil Solarz

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YOU KNOW THERE’S NOT MUCH LEFT TO SAY
YOU KNOW THE EYES GIVE LIES AWAY
HANDS COVER WHAT THE MOUTH DON’T WANT TO SAY
SMILES FADE LIKE THE SUN PULLED DOWN THE SHADE

OH WHY, CAN’T I FEEL THE BURNING HEAT, OH WHY CAN’T I FEEL THE POUNDING BEAT
OH WHY CAN’T I SHAKE OFF THIS DISEASE, THAT’S WHY I’LL MISS IT WHEN IT’S GONE

YOU KNOW I’M ALWAYS READY TO PLAY
MIND GAMES UNTIL YOU START TO SHAKE
STONE COLD LIKE A ROCK IN A MOUNTAIN STREAM
YOU START TO CRY I SMILE AND WALK AWAY

(DUAL GUITAR SOLO’S: PHIL SOLARZ AND GADDEN (MATTHEW) GERARD)

BORN GOOD YOU KNOW SOMEONE DID THIS TO ME
BROKE MY WILL AND SHOWED ME ANOTHER SIDE
TOOK MY MONEY, ONE MORE LESSON IN LIFE
BROKE MY HEART AND TORE ME UP INSIDE


NOTHING COMES FROM YOU

Words and Music Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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NO ONE TOLD YOU NOT TO LISTEN, NO ONE TOLD YOU NOT TO CARE
WATER RUNS DRY WITHIN YOU, BUT YOU KNOW I’’M ALWAYS THERE

THERE IS NOTHING THAT I WANT FROM YOU, THERE IS NOTHING I CAN DO
THERE IS NOTHING THAT I NEED FROM YOU NOTHING COMES FROM YOU

I HOLD A CANDLE BEFORE YOU, YOUR FLAME IT BURNS AT BOTH ENDS
IN SIDE YOURSELF YOU’RE ANGRY, ALWAYS BLAMING SOMEONE ELSE
YOU ALWAYS THINK YOU KNOW THE ANSWERS BUT YOUR ALL WOUND UP YOURSELF
SO YOU HIDE THE REAL YOU, YOU PUT YOUR FEELINGS ON A SHELF
THERE’ IS NOTHING THAT I WANT FROM YOU, THERE’S NOTHING I CAN DO
THERE’ IS NOTHING THAT I NEED FROM YOU NOTHING COMES FROM YOU

NO ONE TOLD YOU NOT TO LISTEN, NO ONE TOLD YOU NOT TO CARE
WATER RUNS DRY WITHIN YOU, BUT YOU KNOW I’’M ALWAYS THERE
NO CUTTING CORNERS LIKE YOU USED TO, WE ALL KNOW IT’S WHAT YOU TRIED
JUST CAN’T HELP IT YOUR BURNED OUT, YOUR STILL ALIVE BUT YET YOU’ HAVE DIED

THERE IS NOTHING I CAN DO FOR YOU, THERE’S NOTHING I CAN SAVE
THERE IS NOTHING THAT I FEEL FOR YOU, FROM PICTURES TO GRAVE
THERE’ IS NOTHING THAT I WANT FROM YOU, THERE’S NOTHING I CAN DO
THERE’IS NOTHING THAT I NEED FROM YOU NOTHING COMES FROM YOU CAN YOU HEAR ME, CALLING YOUR NAME, CAN YOU SEE ME, FEELING YOUR
SHAME?


STONE COLD ADVERSARY

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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HE'S GOT A SIGN ON HIS BACK, IT SAYS "MY GOD PLEASE DON'T ATTACK"
STRONG WILLED, DON'T WANT NO SYMPATHY
HE JUST WANTS ALL OTHERS TO SEE.

YOUR EYES DECEIVE, HE CAN'T PLEASE YOU, HE JUST SEES YOU
YOU DON'T KNOW HIM LIKE I KNOW HIM
HE'S STONE COLD. HE'S A STONE COLD ADVERSARY

HE WALKS THROUGH SNAKE PITS AT NIGHT. HE TESTS HIS VENOM ON YOUR LIFE
NO NEED TO HATE HIM, CAUSE YOU CAN, HE SLIPS AND SLIDES IN AND OUT OF YOUR LIFE

HE'S MAD AS HELL AND DON'T KNOW WHY, HIS WILL IS STRONG IT JUST WON'T DIE.
HATES FEAR ITS WHAT HE HIDES, TAKES PRIDE IN TAKING NO ONES SIDE.


TRIP

Words and Music by Phil Solarz & Gadden (Matthew) Gerard

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AS A CHILD HE SEES COLORS HE WANTS TO SEE, BUT NOT OF THIS TIME. AS TIME GOES BY, HE KNOWS TO BE THERE, THAT THERES ONLY ONE ANSWER.

HIGH, I'M HIGH, I'M HIGH, I'M HIGH, YEAH.

STONED TO THE BONE, JUST ONE MORE TRIP, JUST ONE MORE HALLUCINATION. THE WORLD IS BLACK AND WHITE, JUST WAIT IT MAY BE TURNING BLUE AGAIN THIS TIME.

NO MATTER WHAT I TRY, CAN'T SEEM TO GET A GRIP, THESE WALLS ARE MELTING.

LOST IN CONFUSION, ITS JUST AN ILLUSION, OR SOME OTHER PLACE IN TIME.


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