Pearl Jam Ten 1991 1: Once 2: Even Flow 3: Alive 4: Why Go 5: Black 6: Jeremy 7: Oceans 8: Porch 9: Garden 10: Deep 11: Release 1: Once I admit it...what's to say I'll relive it...without pain backstreet lover on the side of the road I got a bomb in my tmeple that is gonna explode I got a .16 gauge buried under my clothes...I play. once upon a time I could control myself once upon a time I could lose myself oh try and mimic..what's insane I am in it...where do I stand? indian summer I hate the heat I got a backstreet lover on the passenger seat I got my hand in my pocket so determined discreet...I pray. once upon a time I could control myself once upon a time I could lose myself once upon a time I could love myself once upon a time I could love myself once once once Even Flow Freezin', rests his head on a pillow made of concrete, again Oh, Feelin' maybe he'll see a little betters set of days Oh, hand out faces that he sees time again ain't that familiar. Ooh yeah Oh, dark grin. He can't help when his happy looks insane. Ooh. Even flow thoughts arrive like butterflies Oh, he don't know so he chases them away someday yet he'll begin his life again Life againn Kneelin', looking through the paper though he doesn't know to read Prayin', now to something that has never showed him anything Oh, feelin', understands the weather of that winters on its way, yeah Oh, ceilings few and far between all the legal halls of shame. Yeah. Even flow thoughts arrive like butterflies Oh, he don't know so he chases them away someday yet he'll begin his life again whispering hands gently lead him away. him away, him away yeah! woo oh yeah yeah Alive son, she said have I got a little story for you what you thought was your daddy was nothin' but a.... while you were sittin' home alone @ age thirteen your real daddy was dyin' sorry you didn't see him but I'm glad we talked... I...I...I'm still alive (3x) oh she walks slowly across a young man's room she said I'm ready...for you I can't remember anything to this very day 'cept the look...the look... oh you know where, Now i can't see, I just stare I...I...I'm still alive (4x) is something wrong she said of course there is you're still alive she said do I deserve to be is that the question and if so,...if so... who answers? who answers? I...I...I'm still alive I...I...I'm still alive I...I...I'm still alive I...I'm still alive yeah yeah yeah yeah Why Go she scratches a letter into a wall made of stone maybe someday another child won't feel as alone as she does it's been two years and counting since they put her in this place she's been diagnosed by some stupid fuck and mommy agrees why go home? why go home? why go home... she seems to be stronger but what they want her to be is weak she could just pretend she could play the game she could be another clone why go home? what you taught me don't come visit put me here mommy dear Black Sheets of empty canvas, untouched sheets of clay Were laid spread out before me, as her body once did All five horizons revolved around her soul as the earth to the sun Now the air I tasted and breathed has taken a turn Oooo, and all I taught her was everything Oooo, I know she gave me all that she wore And now my bitter hands shake beneath the clouds of what was everything All the pictures sent all been washed in black ...tattooed everything I take a walk outside, I'm surrounded by some kids at play I can feel their laughter, so why do I sear? And twisted thoughts that spin round my head, I'm spinnin' Oh I'm spinnin', how quick a sun can drop away And now my bitter hands cradle broken glass of what was everything All the pictures have all been washed in black ...tattooed everything All the love go ne bad turned my world to black Tattooed all I see, all that I am, all that I'll be yeaheah Uhuh...uhuh...oooh I know someday you'll have a beautiful life I know you'll be a star in somebody else's sky But why, why, why can't it be...can't it be mine? Jeremy at home drawing pictures of mountain tops with him on top lemin yellow sun arms raised in a V dead lay in pools of maroon below daddy didn't give attention to the fact that mommy didn't care king jeremy the wicked ruled his world Jeremy spoke in class today Jeremy spoke in class today clearly I remember pickin' on the boy seemed a harmless little fuck but we unleashed a lion gnashed his teeth and bit the recessed lady's breast how could I forget he hit me with a surprise left my jaw left hurtin dropped wide open just like the day like the day I heard daddy didn't give affection and the boy was something mommy wouldn't wear king Jeremy the wicked ruled his world Jeremy spoke in class today Jeremy spoke in class today try to forget this... try to erase this... from the blackboard. Oceans hold on to the thread the currents will shift guide me towards you know something's left and we're all allowed to dream of the next time we touch.......... you don't have to stray two oceans away waves roll in my thoughts hold tight the ring... the sea will rise... please stand by the shore... I will be... I will be... there once more......... Porch what the fuck is this world running to? you didn't leave a message at least I could have heard your voice one last time. daily minefield this could be my time by you how 'bout you? would you hit me? would you hit me? all the bills go by and initiatives are taken up by the middle there ain't gonna be any middle any more and the cross I'm bearing home ain't indicative of my place left the porch left the porch hear my name take a good look this could be the day hold my hand walk beside me I just need to say... Uh huh. Uh huh yeah uh huh. Uh huh yeah uh huh. Oh, hear my name. Take a good look. This could be the day. Hold my hand. Lie beside me. I just need to say. I could not take a-just one day I know when I would not ever touch you, hold you, feel you in my arms. Never again. Garden the direction of the eye so misleading the defection of the soul nauseously quick I don't question our existence I just question our modern needs I will walk...with my hands bound I will walk...with my face blood I will walk...with my shadow flag into your garden garden of stone after all is done we're still alone I won't be taken yet I'll go... I will walk...with my hands bound I will walk...with my face blood I will walk...with my shadow flag into your garden garden of stone I don't show... I don't share... I don't need what you have to give... Deep I see the world Feel the chill. which way to go windowsill I see the words on a rocking horse of time I see the verse in the rain oh dear dad can you see me now I am myself like you somehow I'll ride the wave where it takes me I'll hold the pain release me oh dear dad can you see me now I am myself like you somehow I'll wait up in the dark for you to speak to me How I've opened up release me release me release me release me Pearl Jam Vitalogy 1994 1: Last Exit 2: Spin The Black Circle 3: Not For You 4: Tremor Christ 5: Nothingham 6: Whipping 7: Pry, To 8: Corduroy 9: Bugs 10: Satan's Bed 11: Better Man 12: Immortality 1: Last Exit Life's a game of chess..."Look ma, watch me crash"... No time to question...why'd nothing last... Grasp and hold on...we're dyin' fast... Soon be older...and I will be last... Let the ocean swell, dissolve 'way my past Three days maybe longer, won't even know I've left Under your tounge...I'm like a tab... I will give you what...you're not supposed to have... Under my breath...I swear by sin... For better or for worse...a best we began... Let the sun climb, oh, burn 'way my mask Three days maybe longer, shed my skin at last...shed...shed... Let the sun shine, burn 'way my mask Three days maybe longer, won't even find me here Let the ocean dissolve 'way my past Four days, never stronger Let my spirit pass... Ooh... This is, this is... (3x) My...last exit 2: Spin The Black Circle See this needle...a see my hand... Drop, drop, dropping it down...oh, so gently... Well here it comes...I touch the flame... Turn me up...won't turn you away... Spin, spin...spin the black circle Spin, spin...spin the black, spin the black... Spin, spin...spin the black circle Spin, spin...whoa... Pull it out...a paper sleeve... Oh, my joy...only you deserve conceit... I'm so big...a my whole world... I'd rather you...rather you...than her... Spin, spin...spin the black circle Spin, spin...spin the black, spin the black... Spin, spin...spin the black circle Spin, spin...whoa... Oh... You're so warm...oh, little one... My lady, you're cookin'...oh... Spin, spin...spin the black circle Spin, spin...spin the black, spin the black... Spin, spin...spin the black circle Spin, spin... Spin the black (5x) circle Spin the black circle... (4x) Spin, spin... (6x) 3: Not For You Restless soul, enjoy your youth Like Muhammad hits the truth Can't escape from the common rule If you hate somehing, don't you do it too...too... Small my table, a sits just two Got so crowded, I can't make room Oh, where did they come from? Stormed my room! And you dare say it belongs to you...to you... This is not for you (3x) Oh, not for you...ah, you... ...scream...my friends...don't call me... ...friends, no they don't scream... ...my friends don't call...my friends don't... All that's sacred comes from youth Dedication, naive and true With no power, nothing to do I still remember, why don't you...don't you... This is not for you (3x) Oh, never was for you...fuck you... This is not for you... Oh, this is not for you...yeah, you... This is not for you... Oh, not for you... Oh, you... 4: Tremor Christ Winded is the sailor...drifting by the storm... Wounded is the organ he left all...bloodied on the shore... Gorgeous was his savior, sees her...drowning in his wake... Daily taste the salt of her tears, but...a chance blamed fate... Little secrets, tremors...turned to quake... The smallest oceans still get...big, big waves... Ransom paid the Devil...He wispers pleasing words... Triumphant are the angels if they can...a get there first... Little secrets tremors...turned to quake... The smallest oceans still get...big, big waves... I'll decide...take the dive... Take my time...not my life... Wait for signs...believe in lies... To get by...it's divine...whoa... Oh, you know what it's like... Turns the bow back towards him...drops the line... Puts his faith and love in Tremor Christ... 5: Nothingham Once divided...nothing left to subtract... Some words when spoken...can't be taken back... Walks on his own...with thoughts he can't help thinking... Future's above...but in the past he's slow and sinking... Caught a bolt 'a lightnin'...cursed the day he let it go... Nothingman... (2x) Isn't it something? Nothingman... She once believed...in every story he had to tell... One day she stiffened...took the other side... Empty stares...from each corner of a shaped prison cell... One just escapes...one's left inside the well... And he who forgets...will be destined to remember...oh...oh...oh... Nothingman... (2x) Isn't it something? Nothingman... Oh, she don't wan't him... Oh, she won't feed him...after he's flown away... Oh, into the sun...ah, into the sun... Burn...burn... Nothingman... (2x) Isn't it something? Nothingman... Nothingman... (2x) Coulda' been something... Nothingman... Oh...ohh...ohh... 6: Whipping Don't need a helmet, got a hard, hard head Don't need a raincoat, I'm already wet Don't need a bandage, there's too much...blood... After a while, seems to roll right off...hmm... Whipping, ah...they're whipping, ah... ...they're whipping, ah...they're whipping... Don't need a hand, there's always arms attached Oh, don't get behind, I can't fall back Why must we trust all these rusted rails? They don't want no change, we already have They're whipping, ah...they're whipping, ah... ...they're whipping, ah...they're whipping... Don't mean to push, but I'm being shoved! Ohh, I'm just like you, think we've had enough I can't believe a thing they want us to...oh... Oh, we all got scars, they should have 'em too... Oh, they're whipping, ah...they're whipping, ah... ...they're whipping, ah...they're whipping... They're whipping, ah...they're whipping, ah... ...they're whipping...yeah...they're whipping... 7: Pry, To 8: Corduroy The waiting drove me mad...you're finally here and I'm a mess I take your riches back...can't let you roam inside my head I don't want to take what you can give... I would rather starve than eat your bread... I would rather run but I can't walk... Guess I'll lie alone just like before... I'll take the varments back...oh, and I must refuse your test Push me and I will resist...this behavior's not unique I don't want to hear from those who know... They can buy, but can't put on my clothes... I don't want to limp for them to walk... Never would have known of me before... I don't want to be held in your debt... I'll pay it off in blood then I'll be wed... I'm already cut off and I'm dead... I'll end up alone like I began... Everything has chains, absolutely nothing's changed Take my hand, not my picture, spilled my teacher I don't want to take what you can give... I would rather starve than eat your breast... All the things that others want for me... Can't buy what I want because it's free... (2x) Can't be what you want because I'm... I ain't s'posed to be just fun Oh, to live and die, let it be done I figure I'll be damned, all alone like I began... 9: Bugs I got bugs I got bugs in my room Bugs in my bed Bugs in my ears Their eggs in my head Bugs in my pockets Bugs in my shoes Bugs in the way I feel about you Bugs on my window Trying to get in They don't go nowhere Waiting, waiting... Bugs on my ceiling Crowded the floor Standing, sitting, kneeling... A few block the door And now the question's: Do I kill them? Become their friend? Do I eat them? Raw or well done? Do I trick them? I don't think they're dumb Do I join them? Looks like that's the one I got bugs on my skin Tickle my nauseau I let it happen again They're always takin' over I see they surround me, I see... See them deciding my fate Oh, that which was once...was once up to me... Now it's too late I got bugs in my room...one on one That's when I had a chance I'll just stop now I'll become naked And let the...all become one 10: Satan's Bed It's not all been said...been said and done... I've never slept in Satan's bed Although I must admit...still visits my place Uninvited, as you know, he don't wait Funny how he always seems to fit in Funny how I always want to give in Sundays, Fridays, Tuesdays, Thursday, the same Sometimes the special guest, he don't like to leave Already...in love... (3x) Already... Who made, who made up, made up the myth That we were born to be covered in bliss? Who set the standard, born to be rich? Such fine examples, skinny little bitch Model, role model, roll some models in blood Get some flesh to stick, so they look like us I shit and I stink, I'm real, join the club I'd stop and talk, but I'm already in love Already...in love... (3x) Already... Never shook Satan's hand, look see for yourself You'd know it if I had, that shit don't come off I'll rise and fall, let me take credit for both Jump off a cliff, don't need your help so back off I'll never suck Satan's dick Again, you'd see it, you know, right round the lips I'll wait for an angel, but I won't hold my breath 'Magine they're busy, think I'm doing okay... Already...in love... (6x) Already... 11: Better Man Waitin', watchin' the clock, it's four o'clock, it's got to stop Tell him, take no more, she practices her speech As he opens the door, she rolls over,... Pretends to sleep as he looks her over She lies and says she's in love with him, can't find a better man... She dreams in color, she dreams in red, can't find a better man... Can't find a better man (2x) Ohh... Talkin' to herself, there's no one else who needs to know... She tells herself, oh... Memories back when she was bold and strong And waiting for the world to come along... Swears she knew it, now she swears he's gone She lies and says she's in love with him, can't find a better man... She dreams in color, she dreams in red, can't find a better man... She lies and says she still loves him, can't find a better man... She dreams in color, she dreams in red, can't find a better man... Can't find a better man (2x) Yeah... She loved him, yeah...she don't want to leave this way She feeds him, yeah...that's why she'll be back again Can't find a better man (3x) Can't find a better...man... Ohh...ohh... Uh huh... (5x) Ohh... 12: Immortality Vacate is the word...vengeance has no place on me or her Cannot find the comfort in this world Artificial tear...vessel stabbed...next up, volunteers Vulnerable, wisdom can't adhere... A truant finds home...and I wish to hold on... But there's a trapdoor in the sun...immortality... As privilaged as a whore...victims in demand for public show Swept out through the cracks beneath the door Holier than thou, how? Surrendered...executed anyhow Scrawl dissolved, cigar box on the floor... A truant finds home...and I wish to hold on, too... But saw the trapdoor in the sun... Immortality... I cannot stop the thought...I'm running in the dark... Coming up a which way sign...all good truants must decide... Oh, stripped and sold, mom...auctioned forearm... And whiskers in the sink... Truants move on...cannot stay long Some die just to live... Ohh... Pearl Jam Yield 1998 1: Brain of J. 2: Faithful 3: No Way 4: Given to Fly 5: Wishlist 6: Pilate 7: Do the Evolution 8: Untitled (The Color Red) 9: MFC 10: Low Light 11: In Hiding 12: Push Me, Pull Me 13: All Those Yesterdays 1: Brain of J. Who's got the brain of JFK? What's it mean to us now?…yeah Oh, it's sound insurance But I can tell you, this is no lie The whole world will be different soon The whole world will be relieving {2X} You, you've been taught We'd been the same, now they got you in line Stand behind the stripes There will be order, so give it a good mind The whole world will be different soon The whole world will be relieving {2X} And by name The name they gave me The name I'm letting go The whole world will be different soon The whole world will be relieving {3X} The whole world will be different soon, soon 2: Faithful Plaque on the wall says that no one's slept here It's rare to come upon a bridge that has not been around Or been stepped on Whatever the notions, we laced in our prayers The man upstairs is used to all of this noise I'm through with screaming And echoes nobody hears, it goes, it goes, it goes Like echoes nobody hears, it goes, it goes, it goes We're faithful, we all believe, we all believe it {4X} And echoes nobody hears, it goes, it goes, it goes {2X} We're faithful, we all believe, we all believe it {3X} So faithful, we all believe, we all believe it M.Y.T.H. is… Belief in the game controls that keeps us in a box of fear We never listen Voice inside so drowned out Drowned you are, you are, you are a furry thing And everything is you Me you, you me, it's all related What's a boy to do? Just be darling and I will be too Faithful to you 3: No Way Here's a token of my openness Of my need to not disappear How I'm feeling, so revealing to me I found my mind too clear I just need someone to be there for.. me I just want someone to be there for.. me All the static in my attic-a Shoots down my side nerve To the ocean of my platitudes Longitudes, latitudes, it's so absurd I just need someone to be there for.. I just want someone to be there for.. Someone to be there for.. 'Cause I'll stop trying to make a difference I'm not trying to make a difference I'll stop trying to make a difference No way {2X} Ooh, let's call in an angel {3X} 'Cause I'll stop trying to make a difference I'm not trying to make a difference I'll stop trying to make a difference No way 'Cause I'll stop trying to make a difference I'm not trying to make a difference I'm not trying to make a difference No way No way, no way Let's call in an angel Who's calling an angel? 4: Given To Fly He could've tuned in, tuned in But he tuned out A bad time, nothing could save him Alone in a corridor, waiting, locked out He got up outta there, ran for hundreds of miles He made it to the ocean, had a smoke in a tree The wind rose up, set him down on his knee A wave came crashing like a fist to the jaw Delivered him wings, "Hey, look at me now" Arms wide open with the sea as his floor Oh, power, oh He's.. flying Whole… High.. wide, oh He floated back down 'cause he wanted to share His key to the locks on the chains he saw everywhere But first he was stripped and then he was stabbed By faceless men, well, fuckers He still stands And he still gives his love, he just gives it away The love he receives is the love that is saved And sometimes is seen a strange spot in the sky A human being that was given to fly High.. flying Oh, oh High.. flying Oh, oh He's…flying Oh, oh 5: Wishlist I wish I was a neutron bomb, for once I could go off I wish I was a sacrifice but somehow still lived on I wish I was a sentimental ornament you hung on The Christmas tree, I wish I was the star that went on top I wish I was the evidence, I wish I was the grounds For 50 million hands upraised and open toward the sky I wish I was a sailor with someone who waited for me I wish I was as fortunate, as fortunate as me I wish I was a messenger and all the news was good I wish I was the full moon shining off a Camaro's hood I wish I was an alien at home behind the sun I wish I was the souvenir you kept your house key on I wish I was the pedal brake that you depended on I wish I was the verb 'to trust' and never let you down I wish I was a radio song, the one that you turned up I wish... I wish... 6: Pilate Talk of circles and punching out Looking in, drawing circles down Falling up the south marking ground Talking out of turn, drawing circles down Like Pilate, I have a dog {3X} {Obeys, listens, kisses, loves} Walks me out of town Still, one's a crowd Making angels in the dirt Looking up, looking all around Like Pilate, I have a dog {2X} {Obeys, listens, kisses, loves} Stunned by my own reflection It's looking back, sees me too clearly And I swore I'd never go there again Not unlike a friend that politely drags you down, you down, you down Like Pilate, I have a dog {4X} {Obeys, listens, kisses, loves} 7: Do the Evolution Woo.. I'm ahead, I'm a man I'm the first mammal to wear pants, yeah I'm at peace with my lust I can kill 'cause in God I trust, yeah It's evolution, baby I'm at piece, I'm the man Buying stocks on the day of the crash On the loose, I'm a truck All the rolling hills, I'll flatten' em out, yeah It's herd behavior, uh huh It's evolution, baby Admire me, admire my home Admire my song, he's my clone Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah This land is mine, this land is free I'll do what I want but irresponsibly It's evolution, baby I'm a thief, I'm a liar There's my church, I sing in the choir: {hallelujah…hallelujah…} Admire me, admire my home Admire my song, admire my clothes 'Cause we know, appetite for a nightly feast Those ignorant Indians got nothin' on me Nothin', why? Because, it's evolution, baby! I am ahead, I am advanced I am the first mammal to make plans, yeah I crawled the earth, but now I'm higher Twenty-ten, watch it go to fire It's evolution, baby {2X} Do the evolution Come on, come on, come on 8: Untitled (The Color Red) We're all crazy We're all crazy and we're {6X} 9: MFC (Many Fast Cars) Sliding out of reverse into drive, this… Wheel will be turning right, then straight Off in the sunset she'll ride She can remember a time denied, stood by… Side of the road, spilled like wine, now… She's out on her own and line high There's no leaving here Ask, I'm an ear She's disappeared They said timing was everything, made him… Want to be everywhere, there's a… Lot to be said for nowhere There's no leaving here Ask, I'm an ear We've disappeared There's no leaving here Ask, I'm an ear Fuck it, we'll disappear 10: Low Light Clouds roll by Reeling is what they say Or is it just my way? Wind blows by, low light Side-tracked, low light Can't see my tracks, your scent-way back Can I be here all alone? Clear a path to my home Blood runs dry Books and jealousy tell me wrong All I feel, calm Voice blows by, low light Car crash, low light Can't wear my mask, your first, my last Voice goes by Two birds is what they'll see Getting lost upon their way Wind rolls by, low light Eye sight, low light I need the light I'll find my way from wrong, what's real? The dream I see 11: In Hiding I shut and locked the front door No way in or out I turned and walked the hallway And pulled the curtains down I knelt and emptied the mouth of every club around But nothing's sound, nothing's sound I'd stay but my last cab left me Ignored all my rounds Soon I was seeing visions and cracks along the walls They were upside down I swallow my words to keep from lying I swallow my face just to keep from biting, I, I.. I swallowed my breath and went deep, I was diving, diving I surfaced when all of my pen wasn't writing I'm in hiding {4X} It's been about three days now Since I've been aground No longer overwhelmed and it seems so simple now It's funny when things change so much It's all state of mind I swallowed my words to keep from lying I swallowed my face just to keep from biting I, I… I swallowed my breath and went deep, I was diving, I was diving I surfaced and all around me was enlightened Now I'm in hiding {8X} 12: Push Me, Pull Me I had a false belief I thought I came here to stay We're all just visiting All just breaking like waves The oceans made me, but who came up with love? Push me, pull me, push me, or pull me out Push me, pull me, or pull me out {2X} So if there were no angels, would there be no sin? You better stop me before I begin But let me say: if I behave, can you arrange a spacious hole in the ground Somewhere nice, make it nice Where the land meets high tide Push me, pull me, or pull me out Push me, pull me… {2X} Like a cloud dropping rain I'm discarding all thought I'll dry up, leaving puddles on the ground I'm like an opening band for the sun Push me, pull me {6X} I've had enough, said enough, felt enough, I'm fine, still in it… 13: All Those Yesterdays Don't you think you oughtta rest? Don't you think you oughtta lay you head down? Don't you think you want to sleep? Don't you think you oughtta lay your head down tonight? Don't you think you've done enough? Oh, don't you think you've got enough, well maybe.. You don't think there's time to stop There's time enough for you to lay your head down, tonight, tonight Let it wash away All those yesterdays What are you running from? Taking pills to get along Creating walls to call your own So no one catches you? drifting off and Doing all the things that we all do Let them wash away All those yesterdays All those yesterdays All those paper plates You've got time, you've got time to escape There's still time, it's no crime to escape It's no crime to escape, it's no crime to escape There's still time, so escape It's no crime, crime.. All those yesterdays {9X}