Shortly after Evelyn Was doused with gasoline And just a few miles off the avenue A lighter flashed into a puff of smoke For thirty years Walter worked right there Five days out of every week That's where he watched hi.. Read »

I can't help it if I was, hey, if I wasn't born with a cool name like Dicky! Alright my name is Dicky Barrett fromn Boston Massachusetts, with me tonight is a warm-hearted human being and a cold blooded entertainer. Who is.. Read »

(Dicky Barrett/Joe Gittleman/Bosstones) How did this could this come to this? Helpless heartless loneliness, A hand held out hope someone gives I'm a man without a place to live A man without a place to go And it jus.. Read »

two years and extra days, a block away he'd head to hang same corner, neighborhood, his friends, the gang two years and extra days, a bigger kid would crack his eye no real reason, explanation and everyday no one knew why .. Read »

(Original song by Van Halen) Oh yeah I heard the news baby, all about your disease you may have all that you want to honey but I got somethin' you need Oh yeah, I ain't talkin' 'bout love My love is rotten to the cor.. Read »

(Nate Albert/Dicky Barrett/Bosstones) It's 4:30 in the morn' I'm tattered, tired and torn Trying to keep up the pace, This ain't my home, this ain't my place The candle keeps on burning at this point there's no retu.. Read »

Gonna dive into a jive I've dove into before Gonna haunt a haunt I've haunted Like a million times or more A familiar joint Where getting drunk's the only point To frequent this place With any freq.. Read »

(Mighty Mighty Bosstones) I like noise, that's why I'm livin' where I am. I like the noise and confusion of a traffic jam. I like the sound of a jet as it's shakin' my dwellin' I like ragin', rampagin' and screamin' an.. Read »

(Nate Albert/Dennis Brockenborough) Polk-a-dots just don't go pointy shoes hurt my toes paisley makes me nauseous when I'm down with plaid, be cautious fucked up stripes, just don't feel right when I'm chillin with Joe .. Read »

You would break so easily So fragile that it frightens me A harsh sudden reality A painful possibility To see it's like the strangest dream to be it needs to still be seen As loud as any noise you've h.. Read »