Tag: Lyrics
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She’s No Lady
She’s No Ladyby Lyle Lovett She hates my mama, she hates my daddy tooShe loves to tell me, she hates the things I doShe loves to lie beside me almost every nightShe’s no lady, she’s my wife The preacher asked her and she said, “I do”The preacher asked me, and she said, “Yes, he does…
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Fields Of Gold
Fields Of GoldPerformed by Eva Cassidy (originally by Sting) You’ll remember me when the west wind movesAmong the fields of barleyYou can tell the sun in his jealous sky,When we walked in fields of gold So she took her love for to gaze awhile,Among the fields of barleyIn his arms she fell as her hair…
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Heplessly Hoping
Helplessly Hopingby Stephen Stills Helplessly hoping her harlequin hovers nearbyAwaiting a wordGasping at glimpses of gentle true spiritHe runs, wishing he could flyOnly to trip at the sound of goodbye Wordlessly watching, he waits by the window and wondersAt the empty place insideHeartlessly helping himself to her bad dreams, he worriesDid he hear a goodbyeOr…
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Comin’ Round The Bend
Comin’ Round The Bendby Ruth Moody I’m comin’ round the bendI’m almost at the endThis old heart she is a-healingThis old heart she’s gonna mendSpent too many nights a-cryingCalling out for you my friendI’m comin’ out of darknessI’m comin’ round the bend I’m almost in the clearI feel the dawn is nearAnd you won’t find…
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When A Man Loves A Woman
When a Man Loves a Womanby Andrew Wright and Calvin Lewisperformed by Home Free When a man loves a womanCan’t keep his mind on nothin’ elseHe’d trade the worldFor the good thing he’s found If she is bad, he can’t see itShe can do no wrongHe’d turn his back on his best friendIf he puts…
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Take Me Home
Take Me Homeby Tom Waits — performed by Tom Waits and Crystal Gayle Take me home you silly boyPut your arms around meTake me home you silly boyAll the world’s not round without you I’m so sorry that I broke your heartPlease don’t leave my sideTake me home you silly boy‘Cause I’m still in love…
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Diamonds and Rust
Diamonds and Rustby Joan Baez Well, I’ll be damnedHere comes your ghost againBut that’s not unusualIt’s just that the moon is fullAnd you happened to callAnd here I sitHand on the telephoneHearing a voice I’d knownA couple of light years agoHeading straight for a fall As I remember your eyesWere bluer than robin’s eggsMy poetry…
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Man Of Constant Sorrow
Man Of Constant Sorrow I am a man of constant sorrowI’ve seen trouble all my daysI bid farewell to old KentuckyThe place where I was borned and raised(The place where he was borned and raised) For six long years I’ve been in troubleNo pleasure here on earth I findFor in this world I’m bound to…
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Woke Up Dreaming
Woke Up Dreamingby Joe Bonammasa Woke up dreaming I was gonna dieWoke up dreaming I was gonna die’cause my baby said herSaid her last goodbyes Reached out for her and she was not thereReached out for her and she was not thereLord, I miss her bodyAnd her long brown hair Hard rain falling, river floodBlack…
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The Man’s Too Strong
The Man’s Too Strongby Dire Straits (Mark Knopfler) I’m just and ageing drummer boyAnd in the wars I used to playAnd I’ve called the tuneTo many a torture sessionNow they say I am a war criminalAnd I’m fading awayFather please hear my confession I have legalised robberyCalled it a beliefI have run with the moneyAnd…