David J piosenki

I came across a cache of old photos And invitations to teenage parties "Dress in white" one said, with quotations From someone's wife, a famous writer In the nineteen-twenties When you're young you find inspiration In anyone who's ever gone And opened u...

A saxophone plays on the radio Smokey notes echo these feelings Is this your happy face? Is this your sad face? It's hard to tell The magazine lies open on the floor Your heart is a closed book Give me carte blanche To turn those pages They're not as...

Sunday is gloomy My hours are slumberless Dearest, the shadows I live with are numberless Little white flowers will never awaken you Not where the black coach of sorrow has taken you Angels have no thought of ever returning you Would they be angry if I thought...

I'll be your chauffeur Drive you to a distant shore Fill the tank with gas and dreams The twinkle of the stars shall be our semaphore And guide us to that place A better place Then we shall stay in our Eden restored I'll be your chauffeur The go-fer wh...

Ambition refused at the fence Torn up bets, long faces Success is a whipping horse Sent screaming through its paces Lucre deals a calling card To tempt our pride away To break bread or promises On this blue ribbon day They talk of a tumble An elevent...

Justine Justine Phantom of the trail I cast you as the love interest An unwitting portrayal If fate decrees reunion Then how, where and when A part of me was lost to you For me to find again I'm riding on the back of luck Luck's an empty shirt Lost...

The gift, a hard taskmaster Shakes me out of bed All hands on deck but one hand's in my head Pushing in pushing out Hear the silent shout Home is where the heart is Though sometimes it bleeds I would open a window but the air is too rare to breath Bre...

I'm not politically ticklish and theory makes me weary, And affairs of state aren't my kind of affairs, And I'd never bed nor much less wed, The wack whose flag is deepest red, My tastes run more to London derrières... But at rallies in the night with al...

A man is warming his hands over the ashes of a man Who has just set fire to himself On Avenue A in Alphabet Land Where walking can seriously damage your health Where snake eyes pour over passers-by For the slightest indication of wealth Where the burnt...

Eloquent, she would chatter in her sleep The untended splinter sinks in deep Betrayed a hole and corner secret Let the cat out of her mouth Subconscious confession Resulting in her facing south The beast lay between them He picked a bloody bone Stalem...

Her fatal charm is a beautiful knife How tempting to caress the blade Your fingers touch its cutting edge The first incision is then made The cruel and unusual punishment Of her dismissive smile In her cruelty, her beauty, her indifference Her gift to...

They say that there's a broken light for every heart on Broadway. They say that life's a game, then they take the board away. They give you masks and costumes and an outline of the story Then leave you all to improvise their vicious cabaret... In no-longer-pr...

Sometimes I try to be too sharp No one gets the point Notes on a broken harp I didn't mean to hurt you I don't want to carp Sometimes I try to be too sharp Sometimes I try to be too smart Like the times when I'm finished Before I start Dressing up dr...