Common Rotation

Common Rotation is an American indie folk/pop-rock band.

Quotes
Friends in far off places that still Talk behind my back Not even tellin it to themselves The dreams of common people Yeah they're easily disturbed Well they're worthless and they're feeble Still getting their last word. Oh, any season, every reason To belong And I will stay for long enough Till I have my Song Till I have my song.
 * Nature is a terrorist God is mean with this And I ain’t no optimist But I’ll be all smiles tonight.
 * All Smiles lyrics
 * Don’t talk they whisper in their ear They mouth paradigm dear See the thought, hear the auctioneer They bargain on your time, dear.
 * Auctioneer lyrics
 * Hang down your head just like Tom Dooley, Poor boy, you know you never once fooled me. You put your trust in the thought that grace was on your side It’s such a beautiful day to die.
 * Burgandy lyrics
 * Now the whisky’s unforgiving It burns right on down That’s right, it’s a living But it ain’t worth a dime.
 * Captain's Arrival lyrics
 * Here comes Paul Revere with a broken reaction With his latest brand of beer For his newest fixed attractions If the overhead’s over our head In this state of stale air We can pick up from anywhere And incorporate in Delaware But remember all the things you reassessed through your god Will someday be repossessed by the mob.
 * Clear Channel lyrics
 * I’m not a poet, nor a prophet, though I dream from time to time I’m an artist of illusion, and I sketch a strange design So don’t pay me with respect, just pay me with attention And when I bounce a check, don’t forget that I had mentioned that I’m mad at someone, I’m mad at someone.
 * Did a Verse End lyrics
 * Now morning hangs over the engines of time The streets flood with desolation But the one I love, she clasps her tiny hands around me And everything under the sun.
 * Everything Under the Sun lyrics
 * I tapped out time on a bottle of rhyme I watched you side-step across the thin-laced line Both foot for foot, both fake with the feel Two forgotten myths, both Achilles heels So how can I say So how can I ever run away.
 * Fortunate lyrics
 * Well, I hurried down to the station With drunk bags and a sober smile But this tip-worthy elation It only lasts for a while It's a temporary medication Yeah, it's medicine for the poisoned vial.
 * Given Signs lyrics
 * I'm gonna die someday That's all that you never can say You can listen close to me Or just ignore my plea But either way I'm gonna die someday.
 * Gone Dyin' lyrics
 * Heaven help me I don't believe in man Never spoke to god And the devil won't shake my hand.
 * Heaven Help Me lyrics
 * See i don't believe in you But i want you to feel that i do How can you care when From way over there Your sure taking your sweet time to So this is the way we move kick off your sunday shoes.
 * How to Loselyrics
 * Your momma don't know And your daddy don't get it I'm up on the stage singing Don't you forget it Don't touch me, I'm a live wire And I'll be singing this song Till these lines grow tired.
 * Indie Rockin' lyrics
 * Movie stars and waitresses, and fantasies and facts
 * No one like you lyrics
 * Why don't I ever see any old punks? I guess they change their minds or die Beaten by the greetings of "Enchanté" By the girls who read Oscar Wilde Now I was always one of the serious sort But I let the comics show me around I know I didn't laugh much but boy did he try And all the time I'd be frightened by the sound.
 * Offstage Lines lyrics
 * When I was younger I used to get angry at the girls Then I grew a little older and got angry at the world For a while I spent my time getting all pissed off at traffic lights But even that got boring you know it seemed so trite These days I’m reserved to fulfill a quota From a list I received from a man from Minnesota ....I got it off the internet, it read....
 * Oklahoma lyrics
 * I have no money, but I can be cute And I can be funny If you just grant me the time of year I will change And I will appear to be
 * Payback lyrics
 * Now the crowd is always fleeting And the minutes of the meeting Will be taken by a very shaky hand If you're not around when it's written down They'll be taking all the laughter from the can.
 * Primetime lyrics
 * But a fight breaks out And all the innocent they hit the ground Don't look for me, I won't be anywhere to be found.
 * Sit Downlyrics
 * Pass that girl, cause she doesn’t seem to mind. Pass that what’s in your hand, cause we all need to kill some time Better get drunk quick, cause our ride is leaving soon, And maybe on that judgement day, I won’t be in the room.
 * The Crowd and I lyrics
 * Don’t want to die alone A repeat offence, a vagabond I will serve my time and then I’ll come for you I will make you mine in time I always do.
 * Vagabond lyrics