Musical Voices

A Page of Song Lyrics that Define My Existence


Music is a big part of my life. My CD collection grows with every passing day. I listen to music from the time I get up until the time I finally fall asleep. This page is devoted to the songs that mean something to me. With each song, I have included a short paragraph describing why these lyrics move me. These lyrics are as accurate as I can produce. Feel free to point out any mistakes you find by sending me an e-mail.

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"A Letter to Elise" (The Cure) * "Been a Son" (Nirvana) * "Black" (Pearl Jam) * "Bloody Revolutions" (Crass) * "Boys Don't Cry" (The Cure) * "Cut" (The Cure) * "Fear of Ghosts" (The Cure) * "I Don't Think So" (Dinosaur, Jr.) * "I'm Only Happy When It Rains" (Garbage) * "In the Arms of Sleep" (Smashing Pumpkins) * Invisible (Everclear) * "Jellybelly" (Smashing Pumpkins) * "Jupiter Crash" (The Cure) * "Just Like Heaven" (The Cure) * "Kissing You" (Des'ree) * "Mailman" (Soundgarden) * "Marry Me" (The Vandals) * "Mint Car" (The Cure) * "My Lover's Box" (Garbage) * "Number One Crush" (Garbage) * "On Fire" (Sebadoh) * "Ontario" (the Mountain Goats) * "Present Tense" (Pearl Jam) * "Private Ale" (Green Day) * "Soma" (Smashing Pumpkins) * The World Has Turned and Left Me Here (Weezer) * "This is a Lie" (The Cure) * "Trust" (The Cure) * "When I Grow Up" (Garbage) * "When I'm Sixty-Four" (The Beatles)