Category: Lyrics
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Everybody Knows
Everybody Knowsby Leonard Cohen Everybody knows that the dice are loadedEverybody rolls with their fingers crossedEverybody knows that the war is overEverybody knows the good guys lostEverybody knows the fight was fixedThe poor stay poor, the rich get richThat’s how it goesEverybody knowsEverybody knows that the boat is leakingEverybody knows that the captain liedEverybody got…
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In My Secret Life
In My Secret Lifeby Leonard Cohen I saw you this morningYou were moving so fastCan’t seem to loosen my gripOn the pastAnd I miss you so muchThere’s no one in sightAnd we’re still making loveIn My Secret Life I smile when I’m angryI cheat and I lieI do what I have to doTo get byBut…
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Brothers In Arms
Brothers In Armsby Dire Straits These mist covered mountainsAre a home now for meBut my home is the lowlandsAnd always will be Some day you’ll return toYour valleys and your farmsAnd you’ll no longer burnTo be brothers in arms Through these fields of destructionBaptisms of fireI’ve witnessed your sufferingAs the battle raged high And though…
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Lady In Black
Lady In Blackby Uriah Heep She came to me one morning, one lonely Sunday morningHer long hair flowing in the mid-winter windI know not how she found me, for in darkness I was walkingAnd destruction lay around me, from a fight I could not win Ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ahAh, ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah She asked me, “Name…
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Cotton Eye Joe
Cotton Eye JoePerformed by The Sweeplings OohOohOohOohWhere did he go?OohOohOoh If it hadn’t been for Cotton-Eye JoeI’d been married long time agoWhere did you come from? Where did you go?Where did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe? He came in to town like a raging stormHe rode through the fields so handsome and strongHis eyes was…
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Take It To The Limit
Take It To The Limitby The Eagles All alone at the end of the eveningWhen the bright lights have faded to blueI was thinking ’bout a woman who might haveLoved me and I never knewYou know I’ve always been a dreamer(Spent my life running ’round)And it’s so hard to change(Can’t seem to settle down)But the…
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Your Heart Is As Black As Night
Your Heart Is As Black As Nightby Melody Gardot Your eyes maybe wholeBut the story I’m told is your heart is as black as nightYour lips maybe sweet such that I can’t competeBut your heart is as black as night I don’t know why it came along at such a perfect timeBut if I let…
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Small Change
Small Changeby Tom Wait Well small change got rained on with his own .38and nobody flinched down by the arcadeand the marquise weren’t weepingthey went stark ravin’ madand the cabbies were the only onesthat really had it madecause his cold trousers were twistedand the sirens high and shrilland crumpled in his fist was a five…
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Why Worry
Why Worryby Dire Straits Baby, I see this world has made you sadSome people can be badThe things they do, the things they sayBut baby, I’ll wipe away those bitter tearsI’ll chase away those restless fearsAnd turn your blue skies into grey Why worry, there should be laughter after painThere should be sunshine after rainThese…
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When You Say Nothing At All
When You Say Nothing At Allby Alison Krauss & Union Station It’s amazing how you can speak right to my heartWithout saying a word, you can light up the darkTry as I may I could never explainWhat I hear when you don’t say a thing The smile on your face lets me know that you…
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