Jeff Buckley

Ah ah ah aaaaaaaah! Take the blood out of an alligator Take the left eye of a fish, yeah Take the skin off of a frog, yeah And mix it up in a dish Add a cup of grease swamp water And then countin' one to nine Spit over your left shoulder And y...

I I feel the time is coming I I walk into your eyes Oh I don't care if the clock is turning ‘Caus I'm going to the other side You either die Or you keep on burning alive And I am burning I I walked a long long distance I I'm feeling sore inside...

My eyes are, A baptism, Oh I am filth. And sing her, To my face, All phantom ellusive thing. All flowers in time bend towards the sun, I know you say that there's no-one for you, But here is one, All flowers in time bend towards the sun, I...

And what costume shall the poor girl wear To all tomorrow's parties A hand-me-down dress from who knows where To all tomorrow's parties And where will she go and what shall she do When midnight comes around She'll turn once more to Sunday's clown...

Angel mine be you fine Angel divine Angel milk what's your ilk Angel bilk Angel cash Angel Smash Angel hash  

Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And auld lang syne! For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne. And surely ye'll be your pint...

I see faces and traces of home Back in New York City So you think I'm a tough kid Is that what you heard Well I like to see some action And it gets into my blood Let me out of Pontiac When I was just seventeen I had to get it out of me If you...

Be your husband if you'll be my wife Be your husband if you'll be my wife Stick to the promise that you made me You've gotta stick to the promise that you made me Stay away from Johnny Lee Oh mamma gotta love me good Oh mamma gotta love me good Oh mamm...

The stone cold loner And his eye's amazing I'm a stone cold loner As cool as a man could be I was gigin' myself When the love comes down on me I let my bluebird Fly on a cage I sing a song for they've never gonna change the world, no Let her fly away...

A desert road from Vegas to nowhere Some place better than where you've been A coffee machine that needs some fixing In a little café just around the bend I am calling you Can't you hear me I am calling you A hot dry wind blows right thru me The baby...

He is a cat but he's very very fat He's not just a standard cat He is a cat but he's still very fat American calico cat Catnip is a kitty cat drug One puff two puffs - high in a dream Funny kitty's got very sleepy eyes I wonder what he's dreaming of C...

Don't don't, don't, don't don't try to blow out the sun for me baby I'm not hoping for what I know and can't be All That I ask is for a smile each day And I'll give you love that will never go away Yes I will X2 Little babe I wouldn't ask you to lift up t...

He bear her off, he bear her down He bear her into an orchard ground Lu li lu lay lu li lu lay The falcon hath bourne my mate away And in this orchard there was a hold That was hanged with purple and gold And in that hold there was a bed And it was ha...

Oh Yeah Born no longer just a baby Always trying to keep in one place for long, oh long enough to sleep Oh sleep and dreams are here the same [Inaudible] got no rest they'll no longer speak to you Moving on again I'm moving...moving on again Well I'm...

I used to know this old scarecrow He was my song My joy and sorrow Cast alone between the furrows Of a field no longer sown by anyone I held a dandelion That said the time had come To leave upon the wind Not to return When summer burned the earth aga...

When I passed you in the doorway You took me with a glance I should have took that last bus home But I asked you for a dance Now we go steady to the pictures I always get chocolate stains on my pants My father he's going crazy Say's I'm living in a trance Bu...

Say farewell G'night, Sonny-Jim In your defenseless Winning smile What do you hope to win? And bliss face down, defended Well, now stoned Demon John There's no town the boy cannot belong Why did you come here? Is it to excavate all your sins? Boil w...

He found a letter from his lover She said she's never coming home His things were lying on her doorstep And his tears, they fell like rain And in his mind, he knew He'd love her always Despite the tears And in this town where few knew love He'd spend...

Thy hand, belinda; darkness shades me: On thy bosom let me rest: More I would, but death invades me: Death is now a welcome guest. When I am laid in earth, may my wrongs create No trouble in thy breast; Remember me, but ah! forget my fate 

If I had wings like Norah's dove I'd fly up the river to the one I love Fare thee well, oh honey, fare thee well I've got a man, he's long and tall Moves his body like a cannon ball Fare thee well, oh honey, fare thee well One of these days and i...

Don't let the sun catch you cryin' Cryin' at my front door There you've done daddy dirty He sure don't want you no more Don't let the sun catch you lyin' Lyin' at my front door Daddy's done turned salty And baby, you've made him so sore You can cry,...

There is a child sleeping near his twin The pictures go wild in a rush of wind That dark angel he is shuffling in Watching over them with his black feather wings unfurled The love you lost with her skin so fair Is free with the wind in her buttersco...

This is, uh Based on some music that I heard in a dream That I saw in a dream Called, it's going to be called "you and I", ouch! 'Cause it's what the people in the dream were saying You and I, you and I, you and I All for you It's like that, I heard t...

To cross the ocean and to look down This pipe love is rushing to a city bed Then wires (?) stream into an open (....) Take hold of Jude, she's coming down I made like I didn't tell you Don't tell it When will you wash the bodies Two seven numbe...

Eternal life is now on my trail Got my red glitter coffin man, just need one last nail While all these ugly gentlemen play out their foolish games There's a flaming red horizon that screams our names And as your fantasies are broken in two Did you r...

Twenty-nine pearls in your kiss A singing smile Coffee smell and lilac skin Your flame in me Twenty-nine pearls in your kiss A singing smile Coffee smell and lilac skin Your flame in me I'm only here for this moment I know everybody here w...

Sometimes I'm right and I can be wrong My own beliefs are in my song The butcher, the banker, the drummer and then Makes no difference what group I'm in I am everyday people, yeah yeah There is a blue one who can't accept the green one For living with...

In the faith salons they do your nails for fifteen dimes a bottle, where someone in the darkness waits for your arrival. In the Faith Salons the deals are struck, making heroes out of dust and clay. The man gives you sixty seconds on the dollar, and walks a...

Farewell Angelina, The bells of the crown Are being stolen by bandits, I must follow the sound The triangle tingles, And the trumpets play slow Farewell Angelina, The sky is on fire And I must go. There's no need for anger There's no need for blame The...

While the town is busy sleeping All the noises died away I walk the streets to stop my weeping Cause she'll never change her ways Don't fool yourself She was heartache from the moment that you met her My heart feels so still As I try to find the...

Good mornin' ‘lil school girl, Can I go home, can I go home with you? Tell your mother and your father, I'm a little school boy too Woke up this mornin', Woke up this mornin', I didn't know what to, I didn't know what to do I didn't have no blues, Ba...

There's the moon asking to stay Long enough for the clouds to fly me away Well it's my time coming, I'm not afraid to die My fading voice sings of love But she cries to the clicking of time Of time Wait in the fire Wait in the fire Wait in the f...

Don't you wanna let go of your heart Or you resist the beds of bliss Fortune makes fools of us all My dear materialista, silence was insane, The parting was mutual. Don't you want the rocket to rock out? There's room for us both to fly. Tell the...

I heard there was a secret chord that David played and it pleased the lord but you don't really care for music, do you well it goes like this the fourth, the fifth the minor fall and the major lift the baffled king composing hallelujah hallelujah....

Alright alright alright alright...woah Well...yeah Well I'm your Harem man, I was paid two by two Well I'm your Harem man, I will sing and dance for you Oh baby say it my love is great [inaudible] Well well Lay your nails down till they rake over me Oh sweet...

Your wish is my command! Have you heard this talk about eye contact Gonna be the downfall of this town First the photographs take you to the right hands Leads you to the authority mold Paranoia will write the world prayer Make sure that you fit in the r...

Stood along this lonely track Watching the trains speed along Weep, oh willow weep Let me hear your song So that my soul can be filled with joy My heart and I So alone in the fright I bear, so I asked "How long, how long will it take me to be your man...

If the sun should tumble from the sky If the see should suddenly run dry If you love me, really love me Let it happen darling, I won't care Shall I catch a shooting star Shall I bring it where you are If you want me to, I will. You can set me any task I'll d...

In The quest for the test to fulfill an achievement, everybody's only in it for themselves. But the fact of the matter is they don't care to extend a helping hand to anyone else. So tell me why you had to lie and try to make me all confused about the U.S.A.,...

Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head And as I climb into an empty bed Oh well. Enough said. I know it's over - still I cling I don't know where else I can go Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head See, the sea wants to take me The...

There’s no easy answer None to blame or forgive Two cripples dancing To the end we live I’m not with you not of you Not with you, not of you You are soft and young to me I am the ghost who comes and goes And I hope I’ll catch you In the throws of one...

I never asked to be your mountain I never asked to fly Remember when you came to me And told me of his lies You didn’t understand my love You don’t know why I try And the rain was falling on that day And damn the reason why The flying pisces sails for...

They say everything can be replaced, Yet every distance is not near. So i remember every face Of every man who put me here. I see my light come shining From the west unto the east. Any day now, any day now, I shall be released. They say every man needs prote...

Now I want someone badly Got a girl here tonight Want someone new Someone new But (a) little cry wants someone badly Wanna know if this is a bad lease on me (I want know) I want know Am I sure that I heard you right I want to know If you're leaving just do it...

Ghost calls to visit With my keys in his pocket Kisses in my mouth with his Eyes hanging out of his sockets My memories crumble Under still resistance I was torn out like pages From the book of existence I woke up in a strange place My mind a blur an...

If you see her, say hello, she might be in Tangier She left here last early spring, is livin' there, I hear Say for me that I'm all right though things get kind of slow She might think that I've forgotten her, don't tell her it isn't so. We had a falling-out,...

I used to know a little square So long ago, when I was small All summer long it had a fair Wonderful fair with swings and all I used to love my little fair And at the close of everyday I could be found, dancing around A merry-go-round that used to play... "A...

I know you’re a woman By the way you burn below I’ll tell you secrets so good You’ll never tell a soul Come closer, that bonfire holds his life like stones My years, my life unknown Diamonds from the pavement Where a broken glass had been Just like th...

Nobody feels any pain Tonight as I stand inside the rain Ev'rybody knows That Baby's got new clothes But lately I see her ribbons and her bows Have fallen from her curls. She takes just like a woman, yes, she does She makes love just like a woman, yes,...

When i first saw you You had on blue jeans Your eyes couldn't hide Anything I saw you Breathing, oh Saw you staring out in space When i next saw you You were at the party Thought you was a queen Oh, so flirty I came against them Didn't say excuse Knew what i...

I'm gonna kick 'em out Well I feel pretty good And I guess that I could get crazy now, baby 'Cause we all got in tune When the dressing room got hazy now, baby I know how you want it, child, Hot, sweet, and tight The girls can't stand it When you're doing it...

I wait and wait Sleepwalk the hourglass This way and that The pendulum swings Yes there’s plenty of time Always time left to kill Does time stand still Or hurtle on by? Let time unwind Let all the cogs fall out Let mans machines Collapse and rust...

This is our last goodbye I hate to feel the love between us die But it's over Just hear this and then I'll go You gave me more to live for More than you'll ever know This is our last embrace Must I dream and always see your face Why can't we o...

I lost myself on a cool damp night I gave myself in that misty light Was hypnotized by a strange delight Under a lilac tree I made wine from the lilac tree Put my heart in its recipe It makes me see what I want to see And be what I want to be When I...

I'm a rollin' stone all alone and lost For a life of sin I have paid the cost When I walk by all the people say Just another guy on the lost highway Just a deck of cards and a jug of wine And a woman's lies makes a life like mine All the day we met, I went as...

Looking out the door I see the rain fall upon the funeral mourners Parading in a wake of sad relations as their shoes fill up with water Maybe I'm too young to keep good love from going wrong But tonight you're on my mind so you never know When i'm broken...

down on cyprus avenue with a child-like vision leaping into view. the clicking clacking of the high-heeled shoes, ford and fitzroy; madam george. marching with the soldierboy behind he's much older now with hat on, drinking wine and the smell of sweet pe...

You got your 24 swastika tattoo yesterday [inaudible] You got your 24 karat gold pierced earring in your nose. Twenty-four years and you still don't know which way the wind blows. You got no...you got no You know when [inaudible] disease [inaudible] vi...

Perhaps it is the color of the sun cut flat An' cov'rin' the crossroads I'm standing at, Or maybe it's the weather or something like that, But mama, you been on my mind. I mean no trouble, please don't put me down, don’t get upset, I am not pleading or s...

Well I'm lying in my bed The blanket is warm This body will never be safe from harm Still feel your hair, black ribbons of coal Touch my skin to keep me whole If only you'd come back to me If you laid at my side I wouldn't need no Mojo Pin to keep me s...

Mood swing whiskey Drank it all in the morning Waiting for the dark to move in Sitting in my step-sister's kitchen Horseflies on the window sill Eyes trained on the lemon king And wishing it were a gun I'm thinking of our wedding rings Trapped inside...

Time takes care of the wound So I can believe You had so much to give You thought I couldn't see Gifts for boot heels to crush Promises deceived I had to send it away To bring us back again Your eyes and body brighten Silent waters, deep Your precious daught...

Would you like to meet the villain somewhere Underneath the skull of a moon Fire burned his eyes out 'cause his chains are too long for you Someone has to pay for the damage done No-one's gonna love you now Your whole family's splintered You're a slave to it...

Oooooo, Fall in light, fall in light. Fall in light, fall in light Feel no shame for what you are [x5] As you now are in your blood Fall in light Feel no shame for what you are Feel no shame for what you are Feel it as a water fall Fall in light, ooh Fall in...

I received a message from my brother across the water He sat laughin' as he wrote the end's in sight So I said goodbye to all my friends And packed my hopes inside a matchbox 'Cause I know it's time to fly Come on, meet me in the morning, meet me in th...

Beware the bottled thoughts of angry young men Secret compartments hide all of the skeletons Little girl wants to make her home with him In the middle of the shore, she wonders "Don't know what you asked for." "Don't know what you asked for." All young lover...

Once I was a soldier And I fought on foreign sands for you Once I was a hunter And I brought home fresh meat for you Once I was a lover And I searched behind your eyes for you And soon there’ll be another To tell you I was just a lie And sometimes I w...

I once was open And one with a travelling heart I loved this sweet guide Just like the fiction Rushing in your riverbed Arise like applause in my head And in the half-light Where we both stand This is the half-light See me as I am Just like the oc...

I'm sitting over here on Parchman farm I'm sitting over here on Parchman farm I'm sitting over here on Parchman farm Ain't never done no man no harm Well, I'm putting that cotton in a never-full sack Well, I'm putting that cotton in a never-full sack We...

Me and poor boy was travelling Travelling a long way from home Me and poor boy got brought off Got brought off and praised and found My dear mother, she got worried When we was down all in the farm Mama, she called the farmer And he told her that it's...

How Many Times, Have u Heard Someone Say, If I Had Money, I Would Do Things My Way. But Little They Know, That It's So Hard To Find One Rich Man In Ten, With A Satisfied Mind. Money Can't Buy Back, All Your Youth When Your Old A Friend When Your Lonley, Or Pe...

Cold wind blow this waiting blood, Flow into my ashen arms. Ice stream prick my sleeping skin. She is like the so black time, Race on in and never go away. She's just like this wind. Black Car, with your creaking wheel, Take away these thoughts of mine. Onc...

Love, let me sleep tonight on your couch And remember the smell of the fabric Of your simple city dress Oh... that was so real Oh... that was so real Oh... that was so real We walked around till the moon got full like a plate And he wind blew an invoc...

Oooohhhhhhhhhh Back when I was a baby, a baby saying his prayers, prayers soft and lonely, lonely all these days, days that meld into nothing, and nothing left for a boy but to hide his dreams away, hide all his dreams away Daisies after daisies, a d...

Southern trees bear strange fruit Blood on the leaves and blood at the root Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Pastoral scene of the gallant south The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth Scent of ma...

Streetlights flicker on, as they take on the sun Like counterfeit stars Watch them come Watch them come The pacified hate's full-speed away A company in the arms of a decorative grave No tears, no fears - you'll always remain here The power out there se...

And i will stroll the merry way And jump the hedges first And i will drink the clear Clean water for to quench my thirst And i shall watch the ferry-boats And they'll get high On a bluer ocean Against tomorrow's sky And i will never NEVER grow...

Don't try to blow out the sun for me baby I'm not hoping for what I know can't be All that I ask is for your smile each day And I'll give you love, yes that will never go away Yes I will, yes I will, yes I will 'Cause girl I wouldn't ask you to lift up th...

The boy with the thorn in his side Behind the hatred there lies A murderous desire for love, love How can they look into my eyes And still they don't believe me? How can they hear me say those words Still they don't believe me? And if they don't believe...

The night is bitter The stars have lost their glitter The winds grow colder And suddenly you're older And all because of the man that got away. No more his eager call The writing's on the wall The dreams you dreamed have all gone astray. The man that won you...

The other woman finds time to manicure her nails The other woman is perfect where her rival fails And she's never seen with pin curls in her hair The other woman enchants her clothes with french perfume The other woman keeps fresh cut flowers in each room...

Circle around the park Joining hands in silence Watch the evil black the sky The storm has ripped the shelter Of illusion from our brow This power is no mystery to us now. Leave your spirit genocide The cancer you won't remove We cast our funeral rose inside...

You ask me how much I need you Must I explain I need you oh my darling Like roses need rain You ask how long I'll love you I'll tell you true Until the Twelfth of Never I'll still be loving you Hold me close Never let me go Hold me close Melt my heart like Ap...

We strolled through fields all wet with rain And back along the lane again There in the sunshine In the sweet summertime Oh the way that young lovers do I kissed you on the lips once more We said goodbye at your front door There in the nighttime Love,...

I have no desire to make contact with all the thought of "no, no". I shiver now, to think of how this answer asked her, no. Long time gone. I run to my hide out. There ain't a star born that brightens More than you, you always should have known, I'll illuminat...

Three is a magic number Yes it is, its a magic number Somewhere in that ancient mystic trinity You've got three As a magic number The past, the present, the future, Faith, and hope, and charity, The heart, the brain 'nd the body Will give you three As...

The skies were ashen and sober, The leaves they were crisped and sere, The leaves they were withering and sere; It was night in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year; It was hard by the dim lake of Auber, In the misty mid region of Weir, It was down...

This is our last goodbye I hate to feel the love between us die But it's over Just hear this and then I'll go You gave me more to live for More than you'll ever know This is our last embrace Must I dream and always see your face Why can't we overcome...

Lady All the troubles are my fright, I disgust you Feel the power you cut the truth into you Why do you think I'd hidden out on this rely I could kiss you With lines of escape in my mouth Please let me bring back these gifts of mine to the woman His eyes shin...

Wise men say It looks like rain today It crackled on the speakers And trickled down the sleepy subway trains For heavy eyes could hardly hold us Aching legs that often told us It's all worth it We all fall in love sometimes The full moon's bright And...

It's been such a long time And I was just a child then What will you say When you see my face? Time feels like it's flown away The days just pass and fade away What will you say When they take my place? It's funny now I just don't feel like a man What will yo...

It sounds just like a scream I don't know what you mean Your witchcraft's all around me In your ragged pagan scene You tell me all the ways around my garden that you like I float just like a bubble Heading for a spike All is well between the breasts of passe...

Through the yard Through the yard of blonde girls Through the river and the sea Gold sharks glittering A tree of white Breaks the earth The streets where Lola played Very sexy, very sexy, okay, okay Fear, we may come [x4] So run, run, run, run, run,...

You and I Ah, the calm below that poisoned the river wild You and I Tears that dry on a rude awakened child Where you look down I've walked before Burning holes With eyes of liquid brown If we had only known In a way We wouldn't reach this ground Yo...

I want to tell you a story About a little cutey She's ass-slappin' pretty And voluptuous fingers Wanna let her lick me Stick the thick of my pussy And as I cross the street She looks good enough to eat me Kitty! Your flesh is so Your flesh is nice Your flesh...