Heads Hands & Feet

Salam Yeah Salam aleikum se de la pez I asked the man and the man said yes Salam aleikum de best see-dee I see you but you don’t see me Salam aleikum se de la pez I asked the man and the man said yes Salam aleikum de best see-dee Peacef, peacef, now t...

I see the faithful committing treason I see the beggar of the blind I’m gonna take my sense of reason Lock it up inside my mind Ain’t gonna let it get me down Ain’t gonna let ‘em push me round No, no No, no No, no No, no She said she lost me where sh...

Got up late this morning Went downstairs and out into the cold spring day Walked towards the station And I stopped to buy some cigarettes on my way Rain was falling down Gotta get out of this town Gotta change this way of life I can’t stand another usel...

The red golden sunset is dying And soon I will need your love The warlord is silently crying And soon you will meet me Spirit of the sun My body circles here beneath you The tears My body bears I used to seek you Silver white buffalo In your wide and...

As the big road winds Through the hill and pines Where the fields are stacked with corn and wheat There’s a backwoods town Not a single sound Except the dog that’s barking on the street Big city lights On top of the hill We’ll love you right Says coun...

I started out a newsboy on a paper And for a time, I worked an elevator But all the time, I knew that later I would be, a higher-rater Finally, a big time operator Yeah-eah For a while, I drove an excavator I became and wine and brandy waiter - heh heh...

The country I’m a-livin’ in is nearer to the sun Higher to heaven than the place we’re born And the train came from Wanna stick around for the mornin’ sun The only sun I care about I get from my own child I’d like to see my woman But I can live with stee...

She said, fly Lookin’ me straight in the eye You’re no good You robbed, you cheated and lied She said, pain Don’t knock on my doorstep again If he lived Your daddy would die with the shame But it’s all right Now that you’re out of sight All right ‘C...

I’m bellowin’ And I’m hollerin’ And I’m breaking rock and stones The city lights And the pretty lights And the crazy paving stones Can you see me Can you hear me Can you see me Can you hear me Yeah Hey money man Will you lend a hand Will you feed...

She was on the midnight train Half-way to Bangor, Maine For I knew she’d gone The neighbours saw her leaving She packed her bag And ran away in the early dawn Carlita’s gone I got on the next train out And I followed her to every place I thought she’d...

I may look like a city slicker Shinin' up through my shoes But I’d rather be a cotton picker/Underneath I’m just a cotton picker Blowing out a bit of blues Show me where I start Buy a horse and cart I'm just a country boy Country boy at heart I may tal...

Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you Creepin’ up on you...

A-a-hah Forget the twist ‘cause it just don’t exist now Let me tell you the big big news Mashed potatoes is way off the list A-a-hah And the new dance is called the blues A-a-hah Shake your hip and do it a little stroll now Shimmy on way down to your s...

Ohhhhhhh She was a dancer Ohhhhhh-oh She did me good Front line romancer By the way she moved I knew she would Ohhhhhhh She was a dancer Ohhhhhh-oh She did me good She was a Country Jezebel I found her in a ballroom in a back-wood You could hear...

Gotta work, I’ll be late tonight Over my time (take your time) Been especially-paid to write To finish on time My music publisher called today He said to me, son Top priority right away It’s got to be done now Right on Z time You need every minute Se...

You make a decision After spending what seems like years Contemplating Hesitating ‘Til your mind is nearly breaking And the chance you are taking And when you’ve decided You must spend the time in between Glowing moments Behind occasion When in doubt...

They say the lines are down in Utah And Cincinnati’s had a race war In Delaware It’s raining And Delaware Keeps on changing They say you’ve plains fire might reach Gladstone New York City has a cyclone In Delaware It’s raining And Delaware Keeps on...

Begging in the club in a backwater town Laying down a lick or two and puttin’ it down Play so fast, and he plays so clean He plays so vicious he can make you mean Got strings nylon-wound, no big thing He could pick a chicken wire and make it sing Detroit...

Methodist minister called on me And he asked my denomination He said with my hair and my band and me We’d improve the congregation No use trying to convert An unconverted man Devil worship the Lord Now try to understand Carpenter’s Valley Where my son...

She slipped off softly in the early morning rain Up on a hillside for a place to hide her pain Breaking the cobwebs from the branches of the pine Asking forgiveness for me and my short time And did it rain, and did it rain And is there a such place called...

My foot is hard upon the running board The window-wipers lash the screen The wind is howling through a quarter light The pole lines flash an endless stream The cats-eyes shinin’ forth like diamond As the road is bathed in light And the red post signs a d...

Ooohhhh - ooohhhh Ooohhhh I get lost among the falling time And drifted by the breeze If you please And the problems of the junkyard Are inclined to get me low There you go Ah well hmmm-mmm-mmm-mm-mm-mmm Hmm-mmm-mm-mm-mmm Words like hummingale and co...

Doin’ what I’ve always done The only way I know The only way that I can make a livin’ Yes I’m doin’ what I’ve always done The only way I know The only way that I can make a livin’ Well I could have been an organ grinder Grindin’ O sole mio Oi! So roll...

If you gotta go, don’t leave me now If you gotta go, don’t leave me now Tomorrow will likely come shining And light up the darkness you’re hiding Come blinding I’m begging you to stay Don’t you run away, baby If you gotta go, don’t leave me now If you...

I wait them on the jack Cheek to cheek, baby, dancing Partners from way back Hand in hand and arm in arm They laugh, and they cry And even then It couldn’t’ve died But it’s sad, but it’s true, my friend The same thing can happen To me and you With he...

When something tells you Your chance has come Just drop everything and run Get up, get moving Fast as you can Best to leave things as they stand Don’t stop Not even to say goodbye Just explain you gotta fly And like a bullet Shot from a gun Just dro...

With the echoes of the cheers Ringing loud in my ears I stand alone With all these things I own With the memory of the years Of the laughter and the tears The passing time Weighs heavy on my mind Of yesterdays, everlasting Thinking now, of future thin...

Well uncle Joe, he’s hustlin’ bars Uncle Jack, he’s a-hustlin’ cars Cousin Freddy he’s a-hustlin’ beetroot You better buy some before the next grouse shoot Everybody hustlin’ sumth’n Well my friend Reece, he’s hustlin’ peace Says he’s got a lamb with a g...

Friend of a friend make a chain And the circle goes around like a game Now you don’t know me But I know somebody Who knows someone else who knows you Yes I do And God knows how many lives you pass through Before me and I get to you - yeah Friend of a f...

I’ve been so lonely since you said goodbye Have you baby, so have I Right from the moment that we broke up And you parted from me, baby I just gave up believin’ My whole world’s lost its meaning I couldn’t walk I couldn’t sleep or talk No matter how ha...

You got to know I got to go Further on down the track, baby Please set me free I got to be Further on down the track, baby I’ve got to move right now I’ve got to set sight now Further on down the track, babe Never gonna come back, babe Slip off the n...

What kind of mood is your father in I’m frightened what will you say to him I’ve walked in circles all the day Trying to find the right words to say Good evening Mr. Jones How are you I hope you’re feeling well There’s something I would like to ask Or...

Lady Jane, is raising Cain She blew my line and blew my brain Pay no heed; I’m back on weed Working like a dog for my aniseed Green liquor Got me going again Green liquor Got me blowing again Green liquor and water Give me an ice bucket of soda Green...

Guaranteed to drive you wild Talkin’ ‘bout my baby Sunshine is the colour Of my true love’s hair (true love’s hair) Guaranteed to drive you wild Send you kind of crazy And if you ever saw her You would stop and stare (stop and stare) She’s guaranteed t...

I’m gonna make it to the stadium And feast my eyes in the palladium Hear the thunder of my chariot wheels And watch the sawdust fly (sawdust fly) Steel is flashing And the shield is crashing And the eagle feathers of my plumage fly Shall I spare him Sh...

Hang me, dang me Rope me, wrang’ me I’m a hustler too Yeah, let’s pick some of that banjo boy D’you understand the words, boy Whoa pardner What are you singing the song for, boy If you don’t understand the words Hang me, dang me I can hear you listeni...

If you get the inclination And you feel you wanna blow D’you get my invitation If you did, you gotta go Jack is high and Joe is nimble Danny* by here lookin’ in The whole band is jumpin’ With bow-legged Jim* Hard road (Hard road) Hard life (Hard life)...

You keep my trophies - in your window All the time It is because you can feel them all ‘Cause they shine And is the stardust slowly fading from your First dream And I’m like the movie actor in the still-shot of the Slow-motion love scene Do I seem stra...

Behaving foolish Doesn’t give me the right to say That you’re wrong But I can’t stand by and Watch you Throw your life away Before you do I must say I beg you girl Don’t waste your time How can you be oh so blind Have you lost your mind He doesn’t...

Since I met you baby I’ve been wrapped in chains I gave up all my freedom just to play your game Now I think it’s only right that I should say I prefer it this than any other way Now I’m here and that is where I’m gonna stay ‘Cause I’m hog tied and I’m sa...

Fishbone in the dustbin Dirty washin’ on the line See the gas lamp burnin’ And the dirty windows shine Grey-haired old lady Your building’s dyin’ in the rain No sanitation There’s tepid water in your drain What makes you stay here (ohhhh) It’s differe...

Cut the strings and let me fly You may follow with the lifting of your eyes Like the sunbird when it rains I’m just following the instincts of the seasons change Look at me I’m flying I see you in sails Just like a schooner sailing the sky If God sends...

One two One two three four Hey! Hey! Too hot too handle And she’s too high-class Too antisocial And she’s too good to last Too hot to vote for And she’s so good to feel Do you know how long it’s been Since I’ve had a good meal Too hot to handle To...

I got eyes Filled with rain Look at me I’m on the run again I’m so sad you won’t believe it’s true You’ll be me, I’ll be you You’ll be me, I’ll be you You’ll be me and I’ll be you How does it feel to be right all the time To know in your mind you were...

When I first saw you this strange kind of feelin’ Set my head a-reelin’ Like I hit the ceilin’ The same thing happened to me then, baby Something kind of crazy And everything went hazy Lightnin’ and thunder shook the ground And I could feel the whole wo...

Say buddy can you spare me a dime I can put you off the bottle Have you got the time to spare with me My foot is on the throttle You’re in the shape I used to be I look at you and I see One foot in heaven One foot in hell I know that feeling well One...

Girl, I stand accused People say I love you Yeah, I stand accused Oh but what can I do You belong to some other guy I hope I never have to testify If loving you is a big crime I’ve been guilty a long time Girl, I stand accused With so much evidence Y...

Lady in your high wall of stone Cast your shadow like a silent chaperone (ahhhhhh) Did my humble words seem wrong (ahhhhhh) Did I offend you chapel choir’s evensong (ahhhhhh) I wish you knew me (ahhhhhh - ahhhhhahhhahhh) Can’t get through you at all (ahhh...

I took a rose and put it in your garden Now watch it grow - watch it flower You took a change and put it in my heart, babe And it is growing by the hour Gonna tell it like it is And how it was - as I remember It will be so strange to see me change I won...

Everybody needs a fair share of help Everybody want a fair share of wealth Everybody want a fair slice of - Garibaldi I’m in need of your help Everybody wants a fair slice of cake Everybody want a piece of what you make Everybody want - everybody I’m in...

You ask me how I feel If my love is real Am I gonna stay I’ve said that I love you Told you what I’ll do What more can I say My past life’s through I’m with you All the way-ay-ay-ay-ay In all I do I’m with you Here I’ll stay-ay-ay-ay-ay I’ve broken...

I’d better warn you, baby I’ve been around In my time I’ve been a-working Almost every town On the line I’m not a bad man but baby I’m not a saint You will find I’d better warn you, baby I’ve laid some down In my time I’ve done some things People...

If I lived my life twice over With the years as I grew older Would I change my mind Would I waste a moment’s time If I lived my life twice over Would I still re-live all over Every foolish day Would I throw that life away Would I fall in love with you...

If you would care One night to share Your devotion With me I’d take on any dare I’d fight a bear Swim the ocean Effortlessly Cross rivers wide and deep In no time This I would do If you Would care Climb over mountains steep If you’ll be mine Yes...

In the world of Marnie dreaming How I wonder what she’s seeing On a first-floor landing See a small girl standing On a wooden chair Through a backstreet window See her blue eyes shining Through her golden hair In the world of Marnie dreaming Is the wo...

A woman wrings her hands and cries “I’ve lost my man” You should-a seen him tote that diesel ‘cross his land Now you’ll find him up on Lynchburg, Tennessee Collecting bottles in his old dungarees At the Silver Dollar Saloon Gotta break him out here soon...

Jack of all trades Neither joker nor ace I am all of the players The wine and the dinner But seldom the winner The losers are taking the fun Out of making the melody dance I’m the dancer romancer The cowboy with spurs And they jangle Twice nightly F...

Up here sitting on a line Pumping on an old piano Me and my Joanna I’m so lonesome I could cry I gonna leave this New York City Where a hustle is a hustle And a dime is a dime When waiting on a record And its stuck there, hanging on line Pickin’ on a...

Jacqueline Pretty dream Like a bird you fly Jacqueline So serene Walking in the sky Jacqueline Will you be my queen Jacqueline Pretty, pretty dream Buy you a castle high on the hill Look down on the water mill Buy you a castle high on the hill Bul...

Ball is shaking with the jukebox And everybody’s sayin’ yeah, yeah, yeah Do you love me, baby Do you think I’m out of sight Mama rolls, but she don’t roll right Town is burning with a heatwave The weather forecast keeps sayin’ fine, fine, fine Do you lo...

Just like the dying Of some foolish craze Somehow without knowing Even showing Our love slowly dwindled down Just like the dying of a blaze Just a passing phase And like a pencil shade Slowly fading You went drifting from my mind Just like a word bei...

If you ride shotgun for the train You must expect a little pain If you get hit while you ain’t looking Boxed up in a canyon with your Whole defences down No way in, no way out No way through, no way round And so you lie there Playing possum for a while...

Say goodbye to daddy He’s off to Cincinnati The band bus is leaving Dead on nine you know Have you got your suitcase Make sure you’ve got toothpaste They might not sell brushes down in Tupelo Load up all the stage parts Grease paint all background Mak...

Calling everybody Who’s ever fought in the game Anyone who suffered pain Let’s run for cover You can find a hideout If you’re a refugee Come along with me I tell you Let’s run for cover Let’s run for cover If suddenly your love has died And you’ve b...

I’m takin’ my shoes for walk Strollin’ down the dusty road Dirt ‘round my feet Free blowin’ trees Open-necked shirt And age-old jeans Silent sun keeps beatin’ down And I know That life will always be the same Will always play old games Tomorrow bring...

Here am I still holdin’ on When I’d almost given up believin’ Here am I still holdin’ on With a handful of words and a dream Here am I still holdin’ on Here am I still holdin’ on Light my fire and burn my lamp ‘Cause hope is fading daily Yesterday I sa...

The day has gone behind me Just took the ground from beneath me And as the evening breaks my fall I’ll just sit awhile Guess I’m just a bit lonely (ahhh...) Just a little bit lonely (...ahhh...) The fire falls surprise me (...ahhh...) Tired eyes search...

So high Look in the evenin’ the sky See how the swallows fly Cutting a line across the moon Sailing out of June Here I go now (ahhhhhhhh....) Look at the world, it’s changing (...ahhhhhhhh...) Look in my eyes, they’re breaking (...ahhhhhhhh...) Oh, loo...

I’ll be feelin’ so blue now Over you now Low down Since you left town Gotta make myself feel fine Or I’ll lose my mind And I’ve been feelin’ so sad now And so bad now (bad now) I’ve gotta move back Get on the right track (right track – ahhh) Gotta ma...

What a day I had today Everything I did was bad Ohhh, I’m sad Make me feel much better Aching mind and heavy eyes Will you sympathise with me Ohhh, I’m beat Make me feel much stronger See the hand on the clock tick by Time fly for you and I Just so l...

Marionette, you made me crazy Pull the string and I will dance You will be my lady, only If you’ll bring me from this trance I could lose everything But I won’t give up my dream Marionette, I am running If you trap me with your schemes And though you p...

Everybody got a meal ticket Everybody got to get down with it Everybody got a meal ticket Everybody Everybody got a ride Down by - down by the riverside Everybody got a true vocation Everybody got a shoe-shine hat Anybody got a good suggestion Ain’t y...

Let me take you far away from here High on a dream Halfway, to stardom Honesty grows, in your garden Hitch a ride on a melody train Going down Tie your eyes to the journey I made In my sound Each one Is Kansas City bound Tie the longhorn to the wagon...

Melody Will you dance your dance for me Will you smile your smile And turn it all into a symphony Will you sing your serenade Did you break my heart To turn it all into a better place Did you find my lost embrace Did you break my heart To turn it all...

I keep taking my music to the man And he still says he don’t understand And what’s puzzling me Is that it’s so plain to see He only finds what he thinks he knows He doesn’t know I’d give it him for free He doesn’t know I’d give it him for free I keep ta...

Bah-bah-bah-be-doodlie-dum-dum-bah-be-doodlie-do-do Bah-bah-bah-be-doodlie-dum-dum-bah-be-doodlie-do-do Doodlie-do-do-dum-dum-dum Negotiations in Soho Square Began one evening in the cool night air Two young people meeting just by chance A conversation l...

This old man He hadn’t had any He played nick knack Went and got his money back He bet on a race and the dog came home He dropped in a bar had a drink for the road Oh Nick knack paddy-whack Give a dog a bone This old man got rollin’, rollin’ stoned N...

No one’s ever gonna love The way that I, I love you No one’s ever gonna hold you The way that I, have held you In your life Darling it was magic Darling you were (you were classic) Born to run with me All the other loves I have had Fade away No one’s...

I must’ve crossed the border Sometime in the night I remember someone asking me to pay Place I just came from Ain’t worth remembering There’s nothing left behind but the day And I’m passing through the flatland Heading south toward the sun I ain’t sure...

I know I’m not a great talker (talker) Well, when I’m with you Two words keep repeating over (over) Love you (love you) While I’m talkin’ to you girl (talkin’ to you) While I’m talkin’ to you You say things I wanna hear girl (hear girl) That you’re gonn...

Feeling low down Walking alone Suddenly into my head I hear this song Grabbed my guitar And all night long I work on a tune And the words came later on If only the world could be Trouble and problem free Life would be easy and long Nothing so strong...

(Do-do-doo, do-do, do-doooo) (Do-do-doo, do-do, do-doooo) You’re in love with him (di doo, di-doo, di dum di doo) You might have told me (told me, told me, told me, told me, told me) Knowing how I am (doo-do, di-doo, di-ah-doo-oo) Why hold it from me Bab...

Long time since I had the taste The real taste of tea Hey Mamma, don’t you worry Bring some home for me Too many people Too many faces I can’t think of a name I’ve acquired the taste of American grass And half-cut Champagne It’s been a long time since...

This world is full of the sad clowns The people who think that they feel down Those who complain when they just feel low They think they’re sad But they really don’t know Coz Only the lonely are blue Only the dreamers are sad Only the real hurts are tr...

Sad November And I don’t feel like dancing Tie up the maypole Wind will tangle with chains Park is empty And all the loose ends flying No love to hide And I don’t feel like games I see that funny smile Written on your face The pieces flying Like a m...

Shine Shine on sunshine Shine Shine on sunshine They say up on Sugar Loaf We’re louder than the guns Get your axes ready Pete might spook the horses with his drums Shine Shine on sunshine Shine Shine on sunshine I’m waiting for the piano tuner Bu...

She rode me by in a flat-top car Pretty woman She looked to me like the morning star Pretty woman Long golden hair blew behind her in the air (Ahhhhhhhhh.....) I breathed a sigh as her perfume drifted back (...ahhhhhh....) On the breeze (Please me, she’...

Share your love like treasure Share your love like gold Share your love like treasure Love is a precious stone Drink your love like water Taste your love like wine Drink your love like water Love is a precious vine Hear your love like music Sing your...

Recapture the thrill of yesterday No, you never will Try as you may You’re passing by a place And just pretend you happened to drop in for a moment Or two Yeah You know the kind of thing ‘Cause every now and then you must have had it happen To you Ye...

Hard up and gamblin’ I’m hittin’ the wheel Somebody said to me Stick one more time Put your bet on red number nine Little old lady Stood by my side Said to me again son Try this time Put your bet on red number nine The wheel it started turning I put...

I am the traveller I live for today And I carry my wealth in my hands Asking you only The right to be lonely And live out my life as I can When I was young I would dream of a time When the flowers would not cease to bloom Now my days are growing cold...

Hear the whistle blow Gonna ride a dream Gonna head for some place I’ve never seen Well I might make for Chicago (Chicago) That’s where it’s at Got my suitcase packed as cargo (cargo) And that’s where I sat And I say Ride out on the morning train in t...

You said you had some place you had to go And though I searched my head I couldn’t quite see why although You took my comfort and protection away You’re not sayin’ I hope you are aware Or is it just that you don’t care Am I just another road show Can’t...

You’re a hundred and ten to one Ranking outside her But I’d be very glad if you run So get up astride her And you better run pony rider You better run pony rider I don’t wanna be on my own I got a one-nighter But I wanna see you run home With no-one b...

She came in, the wrong way out Turned me round, like a roundabout Had me tied, like a ball and chain B’fore I knew, it was all in train If I knew then what I don’t know now I think I’d bow She took my hand and let me fly Before I learned how to ride Sh...

Don’t leave him out there on his own The boy don’t stand a chance He’s disconnected from the ‘phone Look at him, he can’t even dance There’s safety in numbers Take a look at me There’s safety in numbers Let’s all go by free My soul is drifting from my...

In the choir of the ocean air Are you here; were you ever there In the yellow shifting sand In a dream I held your hand I run to the sea And I reach for the sand Just to hold in my hand To believe your love I stand with the waves Rushing in on the tid...

Drinkin’ every night because I’m feelin’ down Got to find a way to bring myself around (Ahhh...) I’ve been acting like a fool - I think I’d better get a - (...ahhh) (Better get a lesson in...) Self-discipline (Better get a lesson in - self-discipline) (B...

Put out the smoke, put out the fire On a clear day you won’t get much - higher Baby send me a wire Pack up a roll, tie up your bootlace Let’s-a roll Jack, you won’t get no higher Baby send me a wire Baby jump, jump on the fire – yay I’d like to know I’...

Said that they found gold in El Dorado I’ve been punching cows in Abilene The barroom piano player sings it takes time To make a silver mine Meanwhile I’m playing Rose Marie Dancehall burlesque queens’s a dime a dozen What Lillie Langtry wouldn’t do for...

Nice of you to show appreciation, you know Well I do it outta dedication and I Still don’t think that you have ever seen The best of me You know I need a rest So glad You have enjoyed me, baby Oh pleased to say I suit your frame of mind So glad, you e...

I’ve been so used to lovin’ you What will I do Now that you’re gone I just don’t know I can still carry on I’ve never known Just what it’s like Being alone What will I do Now that we’re through Been so used to lovin’ you I’ve been so used to callin’...

Like happy endings, you are - set in your ways Did you never have a sad one of your own Nothing much seems certain these days You know I need, and it’s a long way home I write you love songs on - hotel note-pads I bare my feelings and you - read between t...

Same time At the same place I’ll be You can be sure Dependability That’s my way No sign You start to worry me I could get cold with all possibility Die today I could never find a way That I could keep a hold on you I don’t hear the words to say I d...

I would sing my recitation Of organdie and gown I can feel my hesitation Slowly breaking down A song for Suzie Plays on my mind - oh A poem for Lucy That changes with time You will colour my picture By as much as you need I may paint you a little bri...

Oh I’d like to catch a plane Bound for California Fly across your dateline You weigh heavy on a friend of mine Oh I think I’d need a change From Smallwood Oklahoma And the sound of the Creole band Or the thrills of the candy man Southern California Oh...

Been around a long time Working with my band Playin’ music people just didn’t understand Getting’ nowhere and wonderin’ why But I found out later on When someone said why don’t you try Singin’ this song And it goes La-la-la--la-la-la La-la-la--la-la-l...

Oh, Captain Have you no word of command Has your courage failed you In our very time of need Oh Captain There is no-one at the wheel And we are drifting at the mercies Have you Really lost your feel Would you have us all believing That your power is...

Well the pickaxe on my shoulder Glimpse of steel in the morning sun And the sweat runs in my eyes As my work is almost done Well I’m running short of water And my back is racked with pain As I paved the burning desert And I beg and prayed for rain Well...

Dull and dreary day Sad and gloomy grey The cold wind blew the north side On the rooftop weather vane The sky was overcast Moving mighty fast But at the very moment I expected falling rain Sun came bursting through my cloud Breaking daylight through t...

Listen to the sweet soul music, playing in the park I can hear the brass band play (oohhh-oohhh) On and on and on they play (on and on and on they play) Rhapsody and serenade and sweet sensation Mutually-fie and soul in jubilation Sweet soul synchopation...

Cast your spell, on me Oh you sweet tasting wine Help me lose, the black memory Of that girl, on my mind Ahhhh-ahhhh Take away, take away the taste Of her lips, of her lips on mine Don’t you leave, one single trace Oh you sweet, oh you sweet tasting wi...

As I look around from my outpost on the hill There ain’t much single sight of my platoon Just a row of empty helmets and ammunition shells Guess they all got up and run for ’elp Ain’t there anybody out there, takin’ shots anymore Did they all give up and...

I keep taking my music to the man And he still says he don’t understand And what’s puzzlin’ me Is that it’s so plain to see He only buys what he thinks he knows And he doesn’t know I’d give it him free He doesn’t know I’d give it him free I keep taking...

When I saw you, you looked like a diamond As you played in the dust and the grime Just a boy from the country of Ireland And I knew I could make you shine ‘Coz you move like a downtown dancer With your hair hung down like a mane And your feet play tricks...

When I was young As I remember My mind was open fields And the road went on and on Throughout the year I chased December Time was just a game I used to hide from the rain In my dreams (Ahhhh...) I used to wander (...ahhhh...) Through the hallways Of...

There’s a full-time Reservation Made in the bar at the railroad station And there’s a story A kind of fable On a card at the corner table On it is a message; been there sometime It starts off, ‘The coffee tasted so fine’ It says, ‘One day This may fin...

Out where the night winds are brushing the plains of Laredo Cowboy chases the day glow One lonely rider, trailing the five desperados Gold they stole in Colorado Tin star my darling, my heart it goes with you You know how I hunger for your safe return Bu...

Ten bucks a week, all the grain you can eat And a place to lay your head Five dollars more and I’ll be fixing to score With some juice to line the head Now with my five-buck weed and my aniseed You would think I was satisfied Watch me go out searching F...

My world has fallen apart And I sit there breakin’ my heart But as though nothin’ was wrong The music still played on They danced; they crowded the floor Jus the same, the same as before And although you are gone The music still played on Now I Have l...

How far - how far To the next milestone How far - how far To the next milestone How long - how long Before I reach my home Well I can see the light burnin’ On the rise across the hill I can see the light a-burnin’ On the rise across the hill You keep...

Even now, as I am And us, the way we were Leaving times for you to change I think of you The way you remain Even us, as we were And what we might have been Don’t it all soon change I think of you The way you remain Time and time alone could make a ch...

I can’t get much more Than I had I’m halfway to halfway To Tirabad I can’t get much higher Than I’ve been I’m down at the Nissen hut Playing to the forest queen - oh Long way from Staplecross to Tirabad Long way from Staplecross and what we had Don’t...

Train, train A-come on train Moving on down the track I got a date With that girl of mine Train, train Come on train A little further on that track I got a date And I gotta get back Train, train, keep a-rollin’ Train, keep a-rollin’ Train, train, k...

All right Yeah Come on train Train train, I got a baby Waiting on down the line Come on train I wanna make that girl of mine now Train train, I got a baby Waiting on down the track Come on train Got to make it on back Train train, keep a-rollin’ We...

Snow-chains on my back wheels The silver highway I can feel Big Mack’s load is holdin’ And I’m tired and overdue I seen a fire on the last hill I got frost in my shoe still And thinking round in circles Only leads to you Stand on the lake frozen Glide...

The preacher smiled and in they filed and all I did was grin Uncle Joe and uncle Jack was loaded to the skin Cousin Jane was talkin’ ‘bout the freedom I had lost The only thing about it is it’s legal and its cost Come on Come on Come on You might’ve let...

Sweet, soft and low Hear the tumble whistle blow The midnight river queen The yellow strip of moonlight That is dancing on the stream Lonely as a dream Mellow is the music Melancholy theme Fool, why must you be alone Can’t you see you’re in the twilig...

Dance, dance the moon-dog tonight Oh mama you’re alright Shake, shake your fine tambourine Oh mama you might have me Be bop a lula tonight Oh mama I got stage fright I’ll take you home Kathleen Oh mama you might have me Warmin’ up the band Warmin’ up...

Water Who put water on my fire Water Who put water on my fire Water Come and see my funeral pyre Water Who put water in my wine Water Who put water in my wine Water You come and desecrate my shrine Water Who put water on my fire Water Who put wa...

It will always remain as a puzzle to me, baby And I swear I will never be able to see, baby Why you hang on, win or lose When you could be free to pick and chose What in this world did you ever see What in this world made you pick on me For you must’ve k...

Who is she A misty memory A haunting face Is she a lost embrace Am I in love with just a theme Or is Ayesha just a dream A mystery Oh, who is she I call her name Across an endless plain She’ll answer me Wherever she may be Somewhere across the sea...

Who turned off the dark Who turned off the dark Who turned on the light and hurt my eyes Who turned round to me and looked surprised To see me crying Who turned off the dark Who lit your new spark Who turned off the night to greet the day Who turned ro...

Mellow sounds I hear Bells that ring in my ear Water falling down Tumbling, rumbling around Sounds of the windy and warm Of the cloudy and calm Of the earth I was born Breeze go whispering by Blowing dust in my eye Sunlight dancing beams Throw your l...

The years went down Collecting in your corners and your grace I rarely see your face Seldom see your eyes Even as they rain How sad we change Like other liars I see tinderbox companion for my rhyme How tall your sadness shines High above them all Cat...

If you think I’m just gonna let you Keep on doing wrong And if you think I ain’t gonna get you Better you think on ‘Cause you’re wrong there, baby You’ve been taking me for a fool and You been doing wrong ’Cause in fact I’m right as a rule and You been...

You’ve you got to believe it (you must believe it) I’m half out of my mind (out of my mind) Though I’ve lied to you before (lied to you before) But you gotta believe me this time (time) You’ve got to believe it (you must believe it) There’s just no other...