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I met you on a midaway at a fair last year And you stood out like a ruby in a black mans ear You were playing on the horses You were playing on the guitar strings You were playing like the devil wearing wings Wearing wings, you looked so grand, wearing wings Do you tie them to your shoulders just to sing Can you fly? I...
Sparkle on the ocean Eagle at the top of a tree Those crazy crows always making a commotion This land is home to me I was talking to my neighbor He said, When I get to heaven, if it is not like this Ill just hop a cloud and Im coming right back down here Back to this heavenly bliss. You see those lovely hills They wont...
He came, she smiled She thought she had him tamed But he was just as wild Eating from her hand at last Wild things run fast In the dark he could see The trap that was lying In her sweet company Eating from her hand at last Wild things run fast Winter beat the pines about He heard the heater Cutting in and out While she...
So you want me to buy you a car Why? Because Elvis did? Darlin come on Because Elvis gave em cars You think Im cheap And youre hard done by Look-you live here like a star Rent free suite Big blue pool that you sun by Trips to tropic shores Clothes from fancy stores You want too much You want too badly You want everythi...
He met her in a French cafe She slipped in sideways like a cat Sidelong glances What a wary little stray! She sticks in his mind like that Saying, Avez-vous un allumette? With her lips wrapped around a cigarette Yvette in English saying Please have this Little bit of instant bliss. Hes fumbling with her foreign tongue;...
Sometimes Im happy Sometimes Im blue My disposition depends on you I never mind the rain from the skies As long as I have the sun in your eyes Sometimes I love you Sometimes I hate you When I hate you Its because I love you Thats how I am So what can I do Im happy when Im with you Sometimes Im happy Sometimes Im blue M...
Front rooms Back rooms Slide into tables Crowd into bathrooms Joke around Cheap talk Deep talk Talk, talk, talk around the clock Crawl home Lie down Teeth chatter Heart pounds I dont feel so good I dont feel so good Push a button to escape Preacher on the tube crying Lord! Theres evil in this land Rock and roll music! ...
Holy war Genocide Suicide Hate and cruelty How can this be holy? If I had a heart Id cry These ancient tales The good go to heaven And the wicked ones burn in hell Ring the funeral bells! If I had a heart Id cry Theres just too many people now Too little land Much too much desire You feel so feeble now Its so out of ha...
Just before our love got lost you said I am as constant as the northern star And I said, Constantly in the darkness Wheres that at? If you want me Ill be in the bar On the back of a cotton coaster In the blue T.V. screen light I drew a map of Canada Oh, Canada With your face sketched on it twice In my blood like holy w...
Maybe Im just kidding myself when I say I love you I dont know-- Loving without trusting You get--frostbite and sunstroke I wish I felt nothing! You pimp--laughing and strutting her to my chartered seat Your old off night back street Its been stinger to stinger, darling Its been heart to heart You still keep me from fi...
Its coming on Christmas, theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer, singing songs of joy and peace I wish I had a river that I could skate away on But it dont snow here, it stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money And then Im gonna quit this crazy scene I wish I had a river that I could skate away ...
I cant decide I dont know Which way to go? The options multiply The choices grow Which way to go? What should I buy? What should I be? Which way to go? So much comes at you Too much for me Which way to go? Elusive dreams and vague desires Fanned to fiery needs by golden boys In ad empires Fiction Truth Fiction Truth Fi...
Just before our love got lost, you said I am as constant as a northern star And I said, Constantly in the darkness Wheres that at? If you want me Ill be in the bar On the back of a cartoon coaster In the blue TV screen light I drew a map of Canada Oh, Canada With your face sketched on it twice Oh, youre in my blood lik...
Just before our love got lost, you said I am as constant as a northern star And I said, constant in the darkness Wheres that at? If you want me Ill be in the bar On the back of a cartoon coaster In the blue of a tv screen light I drew a map of Canada Oh Canada With your face sketched on it twice You are in my blood lik...
Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow...
I stepped outside to breathe the air And stare up at the stars Big dipper hanging there Over the rented car Over the rented car Im a runaway from the record biz From the hoods in the hood and the whiny white kids Boring, the old man is snoring And Im taming the tiger Tiger, tiger burning bright Nice, kitty kitty Tiger,...
Bows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only hide the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I might have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow ...
I almost closed the door Cancelled on everything we opened up for Tonight the shadows had their say Their sad notions of the way Things really are Damn these blues! Theyd turn my heart against you Since I was fool enough To find romance Im trying to convince myself This is just a dance! We move in measures Through love...
Last chance lost In the tyranny of a long good-bye Last chance lost We talk of us with deadly earnest eyes Last chance lost We talk of love in terms of sacrifice and compromise Last chance Last chance lost Last chance lost The hero cannot make the change Last chance lost The shrew will not be tamed Last chance lost The...
Since I lost you I cant get through the day Without at least one big boo-hoo The pain wont go away What am I gonna do? Man from Mars This time you went too far I fall apart Everytime I think of you Swallowed by the dark There is no center to my life now No grace in my heart Man from Mars This time you went too far I ca...
Baila mi rumba Batela, goza y mira mama Baila, mira mama Batela, goza, mira eh Rumbando bello es que yo voy Bailala bailala bailala Bailala baila baila Eh eh mama Baila baila my rumbo Ele eh ele eh Bailala bailala baila Din din baragadin dan dan Baila baila baila baila Venezolano en Nueva York En California y en todos...
If theres one rule to this game Everybodys gonna name Its... be cool If youre worried or uncertain If your feelings are hurtin Youre a fool If you cant keep cool Charm em Dont alarm em Keep things light Keep your worries out of sight And play it cool Play it cool Fifty-fifty Fire and ice If your heart is on the floor C...
He said You think youre a lady But I know youre a woman We are as young as the night I said No telephones ringing No company coming Just the lap of the lake and the firelight And the lonely loon and the crescent moon What a pocket of heavenly grace But in France they say Everyday Love puts on a new face Love has many f...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im gonna make a lot of money Then Im going to quit this crazy scene I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish ...
I am Lakota! Lakota! Looking at money man-- Diggin the deadly quotas-- Out of balance-- Out of hand We want the land! Lay down the reeking ore! Dont you hear the shrieking in the trees? Everywhere you touch the earth--shes sore Every time you skin her all things weep Your money mocks us-- Restitution--what good can it ...
Dont worry bout me Ill get along Forget about me Just be happy my love Lets say that our little show is over And so the story ends Why not call it a day the sensible way And still be friends Look out for yourself That should be the rule Give your heart and your love To whomever you love Darlin dont be a fool Why do we ...
I want to paint a picture Botticelli style Instead of Venus on a clam Id paint this flower child You are the air my flowers breathe He calls, and the ladies turn around On the first day of Spring Im looking at the only joy around Hes the only joy around The only joy I found The only joy in town The Spanish steps are cr...
Its coming on Christmas, theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer and singing songs of joy and peace I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here, it stays pretty green Im gonna make a lot of money, then Im gonna quit this crazy scene I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish I h...
Dont know why Theres no sun up in the sky Stormy weather Since my man and I aint together Keeps rainin all of the time Life is bare Gloom and misery everywhere Stormy weather Just cant get my poor self together Im so weary all the time All the time So weary all the time Since you went away The blues stepped up and met ...
Bows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down and still somehow ...
..led an enormous band. Swede: Oh, But I know hes very lucky too, because when Mingus dies theres gonna be the same funeral they had for Duke Ellington... in a big church and the whole countrys going to say, wow, he was so far out, you know what i mean? Charles: No man, no big church! Im going to be buried man - I got ...
It came to pass Like lightening striking from above Electric flash Just like lightening striking from above Struck by precious love Precious, precious love So hopeless and so inspired Why do you dream flat tires When you dream flat tires? You dream flat tires With a jack and a spare youre there Trying to get to where l...
On and on it seem to go That you dont know what youve got til its gone Dont know what youve got til its gone Have a feeling, now believing; that you Were the one I was meant to be with Oh how Im wishing; thinking, dreaming of you To the fact I was meant to be that way Got until its gone Got until its gone On and on...
I have to come and see you Maybe once or twice a year I think nothing would suit me better right now Than some downtown atmosphere Sitting with you in some local zoo Not another job would do Synchronized and vital Good friends, me and you The sun goes down in Jersey Rises over Little Italy We could talk it up til the b...
Hana steps out of a storm Into a strangers warm, but Hard-up kitchen She sees what must be done So she takes off her coat Rolls up her sleeves And starts pitchin in Hana has a special knack For getting people back on the right track Cause she knows They all matter So she doesnt argue or flatter She doesnt fight the sli...
Cold blue steel out of money One eye for the beat police Sweet Fire calling You cant deny me Now you know what you need Underneath the jungle gym Hollow grey fire escape thief Looking for sweet fire Shadow of lady release Come with me I know the way she says Its down, down, down the dark ladder Do you want to contact s...
The street was loud From an angry crowd and I thought of you, I thought of you Dreamer Land of the free No hungry bellies Impossible Impossible dreamer In the darkest part of the night Blue shadows conjure you And in the brightest height of the daylight Sometimes I blink cause I think I see you Dreaming like you do The...
Bows and flows of angel hair and ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere, Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun they rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done, but clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down and still someho...
At the far end of the midway By the double ferris wheel Theres a band that plays so snakey You cant help how you feel Emmie Mae ran away With a man as dark as night You can see him, if you go there Second trumpet to the right They play Night Train So snakey Black girls dancing Long and lanky Barkers barking Step right ...
Got to be a winner, trophy winner Get to hold your head up higher Got to be a winner, trophy winner Get to hold your head up higher Number one, number one Honey tell me when your working day is done Were you reaching for the high rung Reaching to be number one? Got to be a winner, trophy winner Get to hold your head...
I went so numb on Christmas day I couldnt feel my hands or feet I shouldnt have come She made me pay For gleaming with Donald down her street She put blame on him And shame on me She made it all seem so tawdry and cheap Oh, lets be nice, Mama, open up your gifts You know, happiness is the best facelift I mean, after al...
Rows and floes of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow...
Newsreels rattle the Nazi dread The able bodied have shipped away Molly McGee gets her tea leaves read Youll be married in a month they say These leaves are crazy Just look at this town theres no men left Just frail old boys and babies Talking to teacher in the treble clef She plants her garden in the spring She does t...
The tour bus came yesterday The drivers a mess today Its a dump of a destiny But its got a view Now the kid in the see-through blouse Shes moving in hard on his holy vows Since the preachers not dead Dead drunk will have to do! Night of the iguana The jasmine is so mercilessly sweet Night of the iguana Can you hear the...
This is really something People will be envious But our roles arent clear So we musnt rush Still, were burning brightly Clinging like fire to fuel Im grinning like a fool Stay in touch We should stay in touch Oh! Stay in touch In touch Part of this is permanent Part of this is passing So we must be loyal and wary Not t...
The general offered No apologies He said The soldiers erred in judgement They should have hired a hooker No apologies To the outraged Japanese No Sorry little girl The pigs just took her Tire skids and teethmarks What happened to this place? Lawyers and loan sharks Are laying America to waste Freddie said that Juan thi...
Charles: I never hit too, too hard, uh, yknow. All my life, uh yknow, just everything I touched, turned to gold. Im not, Im not rich but, yknow, Ive always had a few, some dollars in my pockets
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im gonna make a lot of money Then Im gonna quit this crazy scene I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish I ...
Im a lucky girl I found my friend Ive been all around the world Mission Impossible Chasing the rainbows end Wise guys Shy guys And sly lover boys With big bad bedroom eyes ... I never loved a man I trusted As far as I could pitch my shoe Til I loved you Youre my lucky star Youre my magician You make the night prowling ...
I came upon a child of God He was walking along the road And I asked him, Where are you going? And this, he told me Im goin on down to Yasgurs farm Gonna join in a rock n roll band Im gonna camp out on the land Gonna get my soul free We are stardust We are golden And weve got to get ourselves Back to the garden Then, c...
Strong and wrong you win Only because Thats the way its always been Men love war! Thats what history s for A mass-murder mystery His story Strong and wrong You lose everything Without the heart You need To hear a robin sing Where have all the songbirds gone? Gone! All I hear are crows in flight Singing might is right M...
Well, Ive heard of heartbreakers But you take the cake Ladies man You could charm the diamonds Off a rattlesnake Ladies man Ladies bring it on over When you give em the glance They dont stand a chance First, you unfold them Then you pigeon-hole em Ladies man Well it sure takes a lot of Good natured self-control Ladies ...
Woke up, it was a Chelsea morning And the first thing that I heard Was the song outside my window And the traffic wrote the words It came ringing up like Christmas bells And rapping up like pipes and drums Wont you stay Well put on the day And well wear it till the night comes Woke up, it was a Chelsea morning And the ...
It was a dark and a stormy night Everyone was at the wing-ding They werent the wing-ding type So they went up on the train bridge Where the weather was howling And oh, oh, my my When that train comes rolling by No paper thin walls, no folks above No one else can hear The crazy cries of love They were laughing, they wer...
Well, Ive known some heartbreakers, but you take the cake Ladies man, ladies man You could charm both rattlers off a rattlesnake, yes, you could Ladies man, ladies man Ladies bring it on over when you give em a glance They dont stand a chance First, you unfold them Then you pigeon-hole them, ladies man Ladies man, ladi...
(Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got till its gone? Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got till its gone?) Im awake again, looking over photos that I know I shouldve thrown away Youre in my head, Im thinking of you every single second of the night and day What ever happened ...
I am on a lonely road and I am traveling, traveling, traveling, traveling Looking for something, what can it be? Oh, I hate you some I hate you some, I love you some Oh, I love you when I forget about me I want to be strong I want to laugh along I want to belong to the living Alive, alive, I want to get up and jive Wan...
Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got til its Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got til its Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got til its That you dont know what youve got til its gone Have a feeling, now believing that you Were the one I was meant to be...
Summertime, and the living is easy Fish are jumping out And the cotton is high Your daddys rich and your mamas so good looking So, hush little baby, dont you cry One of these mornings Youre gonna rise rise up singing Spread your wings and take to the sky But until that morning Aint no ones gonna harm you Not with your ...
He comes for conversation I comfort him sometimes Comfort and consultation He knows thats what hell find I bring him apples and cheeses He brings me songs to play He sees me when he pleases I see him in cafes But I only say hello And turn away before his lady knows How much I wanna see him She removes him like a ring T...
Kiss my ass! I said And I threw my drink Tequila trickling Down his business suit Must be the Irish blood Fight before you think Turn it now You cant cowtow You cant undo it Its his town And that went down Like a lead balloon Lead lead lead lead balloon He said Sic her, Rover That went over Like a lead balloon Lead lea...
I took a house by the water Took a man on a mountainside Pretty house by the water Lovely lover by the waterside Last time I saw that man He hung down his head and cried Corrina, Corrina Do you have to go Corrina, Corrina Tell me why do you have to go Just made me come to love you girl Now you pack your things and go L...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im gonna make a lot of money Then Im gonna quit this crazy scene Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish ...
This is the reoccurring dream Born in the dreary gap between What we have now And what we wish we could have More fulfilling--and less frustrating! Out of the envy in our eyes Look! Glamorous picture people rise Radiant! Gleaming down from screens and pages Ooh--glamour--before your very eyes! Isnt it true--isnt it tru...
Bows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air Feathered canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way Now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I could have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down and still somehow Its cl...
Hot winds and hunger cries--Ethiopia Flies in your babies eyes--Ethiopia Walking sticks on burning plains Betrayed by politics Abandoned by the rains On and on--the human need On and on--the human greed profanes Ethiopia--Ethiopia--Ethiopia Your top soil flies away--Ethiopia We pump ours full of poison spray--Ethiopia ...
Rays Dads Cadillac Rays Dads Cadillac Rays Dads Cadillac Rollin past the rink Past the record shack Pink fins in the falling rain Rollin To the blue lights past the water mains Rays Dads Cadillac Weekends wed get Rays Dads Cadillac Rock n roll in the dashboard Romance in the back of Rays Dads Cadillac Rays dad teaches ...
They paved paradise and put up a parking lot With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swinging hot spot Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got till its gone? They paved paradise and put up a parking lot They took all the trees and put em in a tree museum And then they charged the people a dollar-and-a-...
The way I see it, he said, You just cant win it Everybodys in it for their own gain You cant please them all Theres always someone calling you down Calling you down, calling you down But I do my best And I do good business, I do it well Theres a lot of people asking for my time Trying to get ahead Theyre trying to be a...
No, you couldnt call Jesse a babe in the woods Hes just weak in self-defense Cause hes so thin skinned He cant take a joke at his expense Youre a push button window, says Rowdy Yates I can run you up and down Anytime I want I can make you my dancin-- My dancin clown! Youre my dancin clown Dancin dancin My dancin clown ...
Rain comes from the east one night We watch it come To hang like beaded curtains till the morning sun Water dripping from our clothes You, with raindrops on your nose Ask me sadly, Please dont go away, love Till the rain is done, I say, Ill stay now Rain outside but inside we dont mind at all Shadows by the fire Slowly...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer Singing songs of joy and peace I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money Im going to quit this crazy scene I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish I had a r...
Some day hell come along The man I love And hell be big and strong The man I love And when he comes my way Ill do my best to make him stay Hell look at me and smile Ill understand And in a little while Hell take my hand And though it seems absurd I know we both wont say a word Maybe I will meet him on Sunday Maybe on a...
The big man arrives Disco dancers greet him Plainclothes cops greet him Small town, big man, fresh lipstick glistening Sophomore jive From victims of typewriters The band sounds like typewriters The big man hes not listening His eyes hold Edith His left hand holds his right What does that hand desire That he grips it s...
I slept last night in a good hotel I went shopping today for jewels The wind rushed around in the dirty town And the children let out from the schools I was standing on a noisy corner Waiting for the walking green Across the street he stood And he played real good On his clarinet, for free Now me I play for fortune And...
He In a shopping mall Finally met the perfect girl She is all that matters The only one in all the world Like a Barbie doll Oh love is snakes and ladders Snakes and ladders She Just to have and hold Is the perfect air-brushed angel Makes you hot just looking at her Stapled into all his braincells Like a centerfold Oh l...
Youre so square--baby Youre so square . . Oh, you dont like greasy diners You dont like sleazy bands You just want to go To a movie show And sit there holding hands Youre so square Baby I dont care You dont like going to parties To toot and talk all night long You just want to park Where its nice and dark And kiss me,...
Ill try to keep myself open up to you Thats a promise that I made to love When it was new Just like Jericho I said Let these walls come tumbling down I said it like I finally found the way To keep the good feelings alive I said it like it was something to strive for Ill try to keep myself open up to you And approve you...
We got a break Unbelievable We got a break Right in the middle of this Hollywood heartache We got this solid love All around the town Good hearts are going under Love bandits con and plunder Let nobody put asunder this solid love . . We got a chance Hot dog darlin We got a chance No more, no more Fly-by-night romance ...
Yes I do--I love you! I swear on the stars above I do! I swear on the streetlight on the corner Shoving back the shadows! One shadow cursing Another shadow laughing Underneath the streetlight I dont know where theyre coming from I just see em passing Underneath the streetlight . . Yes I do--I love you! I swear on the ...
Bows and flows of angel hair Ice cream castles in the air And feathered canyons everywhere Id look at clouds that way Now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I could have done The clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down and still somehow Its cloud...
I was an unmarried girl Id just turned twenty-seven When they sent me to the sisters For the way men looked at me Branded as a jezebel I knew I was not bound for Heaven Id be cast in shame Into the Magdalene laundries Most girls come here pregnant Some by their own fathers Bridget got that belly By her parish priest We...
I was alone and sickly It was a quarter of a moonlit night I heard him cry through my window shade And it filled me so full of fright But I could not turn my back on him I put on the back porch light Can I help you said the Good Samaritan Can I help you said the Good Samaritan I brought him bread and a blanket But I to...
So they paved paradise And put up a parking lot With a pink hotel A boutique And a swinging night spot Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what you got til its gone They paved paradise Put up a parking lot They took all the trees Put em in a tree museum And they charged all the people An arm and a leg just to ...
I was alone and sickly It was a quarter of a moonlit night I heard him cry through my window shade And it filled me so full of fright But I could not turn my back on him I put on the back porch light Can I help you said the Good Samaritan Can I help you said the Good Samaritan I brought him bread and a blanket But I to...
I am on a lonely road and I am traveling Traveling, traveling, traveling Looking for something, what can it be Oh I hate you some, I hate you some, I love you some Oh I love you when I forget about me I want to be strong I want to laugh along I want to belong to the living Alive, alive, I want to get up and jive I want...
You better leave now, take what you need, the past is past Whatever you wanna keep, you better grab it fast Over theres your orphan with her gun Cryin like a fire in the sun Look out the saints are comin through Ohh and its all over now, Baby Blue The highway is for gamblers, better use good sense Take what you have ga...
The big man arrives Disco dancers greet him, plainclothes cops greet him Small town, big man, fresh lipstick glistening Sophomore jive From victims of typewriters the band sounds like typewriters The big man, hes not listening His eyes hold Edith, his left hand holds his right What does that hand desire That he grips i...
They paved paradise, put up a parking lot With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin hot spot Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what you got til its gone? They paved paradise, put up a parking lot They took all the trees and put em in a tree museum And they charged all the people a dollar and a half just t...
Shiny toys Shiny toys Shiny toys Im reading people rags in the checkout lane Look, heres a hunk, heres a honey! Celebrated people and their claims to fame Heres a boy and his money And pictures of the winners in the latest Ratepoll games Whatever makes you Yahoo! Whatever makes your time feel satisfyin Whatever makes...
Theres a crow flying Black & ragged Tree to tree Hes black as the highway thats leading me Now hes diving down To pick up on something shiny I feel like that black crow Flying In a blue sky I took the ferry to the highway Then I drove to a pontoon plane I took a plane to a taxi And a taxi to a train Ive been traveling ...
Trina wears her wampum beads She fills her drawing book with line Sewing lace on widows weeds And filagree on leaf and vine Vine and leaf are filagree And her coats a second-hand one Sewn in antique luxury She is a lady of the canyon Annie sits you down to eat She always makes you welcome in Cats and babies around her ...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money Then Im going to quit this crazy scene Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on I...
Funny day, looking for laughter and finding it there Sunny day, braiding white flowers and leaves in my hair Picked up a pencil and wrote I love you in my finest hand Wanted to send it, but I dont know where I stand Telephone, even the sound of your voice is still new All alone in Carolina and talking to you And feelin...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money Then Im going to quit this crazy scene Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on I...
Help me, I think Im falling in love again When I get that crazy feeling I know Im in trouble again Im in trouble cause youre a rambler and gambler Like a sweet talking ladies man And you love your lovin But not like you love your freedom Help me, I think Im falling in love too fast Its got me hoping for the future And ...
Rows and floes of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons evrywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on evryone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow I...
No demands Just pleasurable sensations Hand in hand No far reaching plans No, no-hand in hand Well I keep on trying to understand Daylight bright How come I keep moving From man to man to man? Giving my sweet love-- Tasting sweet love-- Woman to man Sometimes its easy You drift with the empty gladness Like it all belon...
The firmament of Tinsel Town Is strung with tungsten stars Lots of forty watt successes He says wheres my own shining hour Hes the well kept secret of the underground Hes in debt to the company store Because his only channelled aspiration Was getting back that girl he had before Hes got stacks and stacks of words that ...
Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got til its Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got til its Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got til its That you dont know what youve got til its gone Have a feeling, now believing that you Were the one I was meant to be...