CARVE YOUR HEART OUT YOURSELF Dashboard Confessional

Carve your heart out yourself Hopelessness is your cell Since you've drawn out these lines Are you protected from trying times?

CARRY THIS PICTURE Dashboard Confessional

Sometimes you got to fall before you're found out. 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.

Rapid Hope Loss Dashboard Confessional

Sometimes you got to fall before you're found out. 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.

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.

AM I MISSING Dashboard Confessional

Proving yourself right, you'd make the biggest noise Well, I'd lock my hands behind my head I'd cover my heart and hit the deck I'd brace myself for the impact if I were you Chorus: (It's a long

Where There's Gold Dashboard Confessional

Step on the 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

Matters of Blood and Connection Dashboard Confessional

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

SO BEAUTIFUL Dashboard Confessional

I heard that you were home again, but you don't look like your back to me With your focuses changing your gaze is transfixed on a point that I can't often see You've got your new ties, i've got my old

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.

The Shade of Poison Trees Dashboard Confessional

Before your time Has run on you And worn you down Would you know What you desire In your heart? If you knew What I know Would you try? Is there time? Is there time? To follow just one desire?

El Scorcho Dashboard Confessional

So I went to your room and read your diary: Watching Grunge leg drop New-Jack through a presstable... And then my heart stopped: Listening to Cio-Cio San, fall in love all over again.

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

Thick as Thieves Dashboard Confessional

seventeen miles lay between you and me I could make it if I had to I don't break easily You've got my counsel thick as thieves If there's a crime, we'll keep it secret For there's only trace amounts left in your

Living In Your Letters Dashboard Confessional

I'm always assuming the worst, but you're going on none the less & there's nothing to cusion your heart led fall. Letters from further away keep pulling me close to home.

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 Haunting yourself

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.

AGE SIX RACER Dashboard Confessional

So long sweet summer, I stumbled upon you and gratefully basked in your rays. So long sweet slumber. I fell into you now you're gracefully falling away. Hey thanks, thanks for that summer.

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.

hands down Dashboard Confessional

Your legs are smooth, as they graze mine, we're doing fine, we're doing nothing at all. My hopes are so high, that your kiss might kill me. So won't you kill me, so I die happy.

Hands Down (EP Version) Dashboard Confessional

Breathe in for luck, breathe in so deep, this air is blessed, you share with me This night is wild, so calm and dull, these hearts they race, from self control Your legs are smooth, as they graze mine,

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

hands down Dashboard Confessional

Breathe in for luck breathe in so deep this air is blessed you share with me this night is wild so calm and dull these hearts they race from self control your legs are smooth as they graze mine we're

Hands Down (Album Ver.) Dashboard Confessional

Breathe in for luck breathe in so deep this air is blessed you share with me this night is wild so calm and dull these hearts they race from self control your legs are smooth as they graze mine we're doing

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.]

THE SWISS ARMY ROMANCE Dashboard Confessional

You're dying to look cute in your blue jeans, but you're plastic just like everyone. You're just like everyone.

This Bitter Pill Dashboard Confessional

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.

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.

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

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.

The Places You Have Come To Fear The Most Dashboard Confessional

Buried deep as you can dig inside yourself, and covered with a perfect shell, such a charming beautiful exterior.

Hands Down Dashboard Confessional

Breathe in for luck, breathe in so deep, this air is blessed, you share with me This night is wild, so calm and dull, these hearts they race from self control Your legs are smooth, as they graze mine

HEY GIRL Dashboard Confessional

about you That makes me Wish that I was smart enough for you Hey girl, you've got a fine laugh And I think that I Could get used to that But you're already used to laughing at Me So what if your

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.

Until Morning Dashboard Confessional

dear slip these on your tongue let us see it's a reinvention in angels hands, the medicine, a modern man wait now tell me that this isn't over hang on just long enough if this is heaven or

Keep Watch for the Mines Dashboard Confessional

and the trenches and the smiles Of the grave diggers And if you're told The answer needs no questioning The answer is a lie Keep watch for the mines Keep watch for the mines Will they bleed everyone out

Saints And Sailors Dashboard Confessional

Wandering this house like I've never wanted out And this is about as social as I get now. And I'm throwing away the letters that I am writing you Cause they would never do, I would never do.

Better Dashboard Confessional

Born like sisters to this world In a town where blood ties are only blood If you never say your name out loud to anyone They can never, ever call you by it If I kiss you where it's sore If I kiss you where

Blame It On The Changes Dashboard Confessional

Blame It On The Changes★ I lay down, I can't sleep My mind drums on repeat I stare at the ceiling from my side I reach out you're right there But you're lost in the details I wait for the end of

Everybody Learns From Disaster Dashboard Confessional

rolling up the coast til there was no more coast to wander We tried every different road just to see which took us further We were living on the run, but there was no one chasing after We were looking out

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 heart

Valens Dashboard Confessional

I took what I wanted But I didn't have what I want Balled up and sprawled out Flame on the seat of the couch Seemingly intangible I cup it Rekindle it, and ward the wind I took what I wanted But I didn't

Little Bombs Dashboard Confessional

How can you ask for forgiveness So now you think that your crimes are victim less? I know you and your sins Your retributions So how will you lay your penance down?

Even Now Dashboard Confessional

to moonn6pence from shootingstar(papayeverte) Even now I can smell your clothes, freshly from the wash, Still hot from the dryer.

I Light My Own Fires Now Dashboard Confessional

Slip out the back before those Handlers get to tight on you I light my own fires now I light my own fires now Slip in this town like it was Measured to fit right on you We light our own fires now We lead

The Brilliant Dance Dashboard Confessional

So you buried all your lover's clothes and burned the letters lover wrote, but it doesn't make it any better. Does it make it any better?

The Good Fight Dashboard Confessional

A slowly crafted monologue conceding your defeat. Does it comfort you to know you fought the good fight?

Fever Dreams Dashboard Confessional

Fever Dreams Can only haunt you 'Til the fever breaks They can only haunt you 'Til the fever breaks They can only haunt you 'Til the fever breaks They can only haunt you Beneath your skin And your games

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

MORNING CALLS Dashboard Confessional

And the best that you could hope for Is hardly the best Tepid water chase the pills With turpentine and chamomile And don't get cheap with the wine You need to be up all of the time Shield your