GHOST OF A GOOD THING Dashboard Confessional

" But, I believe in you so much I could die for the words that you say But, I believe in you so much I could die from the words that you say But, you're chasin' the ghost of a good thing

HOLD ON Dashboard Confessional

She had a history of killing herself I had a habit of dying I think she gave me something to live for I guess I helped her pass the time And I had a vision of seeing things straight She had the

El Scorcho Dashboard Confessional

Come down on the street and dance with me I'm a lot like you so please, hello, I'm here, I'm waiting I think I'd be good for you and you'd be good for me I asked you to go to the Green Day concert You

The Good Fight Dashboard Confessional

Hope has sprung a perfect dive a perfect day, a perfect lie. A slowly crafted monologue conceding your defeat. Does it comfort you to know you fought the good fight?

BEND AND NOT BREAK Dashboard Confessional

And i'm the king of them,pushing everything that's good away. So won't you hold me now? (I will not bend.I will not break.) Won't you hold me now? (I will not bend.I will not break.)

Matters of Blood and Connection Dashboard Confessional

To avail yourself of your heritage For a season or two in the sun.

Angels of the Silences Dashboard Confessional

Why'd you leave me till I'm only good for Waiting, for you All my sins, I said that I would pay for them If I could come back to you All my innocence is wasted on the dead and dreaming Every night these

Pretty Pathetic Dashboard Confessional

take it from the start You should have seen me smiling Like the world was mine She used to call me baby Softly, sometimes But if I dwell on those days too long I feel like my life is over, and that's no good

Hell On The Throat Dashboard Confessional

to moonn6pence from shootingstar(papayeverte) A line of strands to mark the trail No one said it would be easy I must admit I thought that risk was better waged in younger seasons And all these

A plain morning Dashboard Confessional

"A Plain Morning" It is yet to be determined, but the air is thick, & my hope is feeling worn.

Belle Of The Boulevard Dashboard Confessional

to moonn6pence from shootingstar(papayeverte) Down in a local bar Out on the boulevard The sound of an old guitar Is saving you from sinking It's a long way down It's a long way Back like you

I Know About You Dashboard Confessional

I know the signals of a straying heart. I know the stirrings of a double-cross. I see suspicions arise around you. I know the chatter as it starts to creep.

Water And Bridges Dashboard Confessional

around This weight These words are tearing me apart And that's enough for the back to break That's an awful lot to take But I've been paying for it since I drove my girl away And that's the sign of

CARVE YOUR HEART OUT YOURSELF Dashboard Confessional

Man it takes a silly girl to lie about the dreams she has Lord it takes a lonely one to wish that she had never dreamt at all Oh Lord, now, there you go with hope again Oh, you're so sure I'll be leaving

IF YOU CAN`T LEAVE IT BE, MIGHT AS WELL MAKE IT BLEED Dashboard Confessional

Its easy to be suprised with both your eyes sewn closed Handeld with great percision, another thoughtless execution You're the subject of this exhibition A willing cadaver, a willing cadaver.

If You Can't Leave It Be, Might As Well Make It Bleed Dashboard Confessional

Its easy to be suprised with both your eyes sewn closed Handeld with great percision, another thoughtless execution You're the subject of this exhibition A willing cadaver, a willing cadaver.

This Bitter Pill Dashboard Confessional

One that's void of all discretion such an awful tearing sound. With it's measure only equal by the power of my stare glaring over you and over you this feeling of despair is never wearing out.

These Bones Dashboard Confessional

Lay my bones At the feet of the ministry I need the guilt and the company I need the chance to be judged And then long forgotten Lately I just can't shake it I count the days in seconds and minutes Hours

Keep Watch for the Mines Dashboard Confessional

Don't act like you've been silent I know how you spread that Web of contradictions Wide like so much cover fire Keep watch for the mines Keep watch for the mines Be careful who you Wave that tongue at

Living In Your Letters Dashboard Confessional

And I know that you hope for longer good-byes embracing for forever and falling in your eyes. Pouring over photographs. I'm living in your letters.

So Impossible Dashboard Confessional

So she says "Everyone's going to the party, won't you come if I come with a friend for your friend? I'd be so pleased to see you out of the classroom wearing the smile that I'll bring you.

Fever Dreams Dashboard Confessional

When a fire, and a fever rages And I have caught it too So who's to blame Fever Dreams They can only haunt you 'Til the fever breaks They can only haunt you I've had enough of these moves I've had enough

Standard Lines Dashboard Confessional

Which of the bold faced lies will we use? I hope that you're happy, you really deserve it, this will be the best for us both in the end.

Catch Dashboard Confessional

Yeah, I know who you remind me of A girl I think I used to know Yeah I'd see her when the days got colder On those days when it felt like snow You know, I even think that she stared like you She used to

Get Me Right Dashboard Confessional

Get Me Right★ I made my slow way home limping on broken bones out of the thickest pine across the county lines on to your wooden stairs I know you can repair I know you've seen the light I know

The Motions Dashboard Confessional

to moonn6pence fromm shootingstar From small pins to fiery burns, These are the signals of my dying nerves Singed by the heat of your lines and curves Into a fire that could scorch the earth I'm

CARRY THIS PICTURE Dashboard Confessional

Thanks for waiting this long to show yourself, Because now that I can see you, I don't think you're worth a second glance. So much for all the promises you've made.

Rapid Hope Loss Dashboard Confessional

Thanks for waiting this long to show yourself, Because now that I can see you, I don't think you're worth a second glance. So much for all the promises you've made.

ENDER WILL SAVE US ALL Dashboard Confessional

It's just like you to contest you wear it like a label on your breast don't you see what this takes of me?

I Light My Own Fires Now Dashboard Confessional

I know I know it's just a question of details Or one of Denial. Could all of this trip wire Cut so easy?

Vindicated Dashboard Confessional

Hope, dangles on a string, like slow spinning redemption, winding in, and winding out, the shine of it has caught my eye and roped me in so mesmerizing, so hypnotizing. I am captivated.

THE SWISS ARMY ROMANCE Dashboard Confessional

And that face you paint is pressed impressing most of us as permanent and I'd like to see you undone. College night will draw the crowds. Dorms unload & your heading out.

MORNING CALLS Dashboard Confessional

Morning calls for pain relief A line above the step beneath The worst that you could do And the best that you could hope for Is hardly the best Tepid water chase the pills With turpentine and chamomile

SHIRTS AND GLOVES Dashboard Confessional

When I'm back from the road and you're out on it & I'm tired of this distance & I believe it's over-rated.

Where There's Gold Dashboard Confessional

stage the lights, the praise the curtain calls and the big parade You know that life all too well Promise the pain, the valor, the rage Hold up your hands for the bow and the wave You know his touch a

This Ruined Puzzle Dashboard Confessional

The picture's of anything other than it's mean to be. But the hours they creep, the patterns repeat. Don't be concerned, you know I'll be fine on my own. I never said "don't go.

If I Needed You Dashboard Confessional

If you needed me I would come to you I'd swim the seas For to ease your pain In the night forlorn The morning's born And the morning shines With the lights of love You will miss sunrise If you close your

Saints And Sailors Dashboard Confessional

A walking open wound, a trophy display of bruises And I don't believe that I'm getting any better. Any better.

Screaming Infidelities Dashboard Confessional

I'm missing your bed I never sleep Avoiding the spots where we'd have to speak, And this bottle of beast Is taking me home [1.]

Even Now Dashboard Confessional

Even now I can smell your skin, as I wrap you in a towel, Lay you on the bed, and try to love you.

A Year in the Past, Forever in the Future Dashboard Confessional

This is a time in my life Where everything is falling apart And at the same time It's all coming together Those summer days that I longed for Never really were What I wanted them to be Just like when beautiful

AGAIN I GO UNNOTICED Dashboard Confessional

Please tell me you're just feeling tired cause if it's more than that I feeel that I might break out of touch, out of time.

THIS OLD WOUND Dashboard Confessional

And all of them found it comforting. It's better it's me, then them. I think I'm doing well from what they say, They've taken both my belts And shoelaces away. But I believe in luck...

No News Is Bad News Dashboard Confessional

I sit and wonder of your pause What makes you so sure Our sins are not the start Of something holy, divine.

TURPENTINE CHASER Dashboard Confessional

This paint has been tasting of lead & their chips will fall as they may, but it's not just my finish that is peeling, & it is not alone fleeing these walls.

The Best Deception Dashboard Confessional

Well I guess I should have heard of them from you. I guess I should have heard of them from you. Don't you see, don't you see, that the charade is over?

The best deceptions Dashboard Confessional

Well I guess I should have heard of them from you. I guess I should have heard of them from you. Don't you see, don't you see, that the charade is over?

As Lovers Go (Remix) Dashboard Confessional

What do you take me for, some kind of easy mark? You got wits, you got looks, you got passion, But I swear that you've got me all wrong, all wrong, But you've got me."

AS LOVERS GO Dashboard Confessional

What do you take me for, some kind of easy mark? You got wits, you got looks, you got passion, But I swear that you've got me all wrong, all wrong, But you've got me.

Clean Breaks Dashboard Confessional

More tightly Into you Oh, but the more I fight Then the deeper I'm trapped And I can't break free of this hold that you have And I crave you more Under the heat of your touch And I need your skin To ruin