Jim Croce piosenki

Met her in the summer She was selling flowers In the streets of Paris And we passed away the hours Talking with our eyes and laughing 'Cause I spoke not her language Still I remember her Still we understood completely That our love would last no longer...

I was born to sing a good-time song You know that nothin' used to bring me down 'Til the day I fell in love with you And baby that's the day I found... You had me singin' the blues Singin' the blues But a good-time man like me Ain't got no business singin'...

Seems like such a long time ago I was walking on a lonely road Getting tired of dreamin' alone Like all the lonely people I had known Seems like such a long time ago There was no one who would share my song I was just a boy far from home But I became a man wh...

Doo, doo, doo, doo Doo, doo, doo, doo We had a quarrel A teenage quarrel Now I'm as blue as I know how to be I can't call you on the phone I can't even see you at your home So I'm sending you this present Just to prove that I'm telling the truth Dear,...

I've been up and down and around and 'round and back again I've been so many places I can't remember where or when And my only boss was the clock on the wall and my only friend Never really was a friend at all I've traded love for pennies, sold my soul for le...

Lazy days in mid July Country Sunday mornin' Dusty haze on summer highways Sweet magnolia callin' But now and then I find myself Thinkin' of the days When we were walkin' in the Alabama Rain Drive in movies, Friday nights Drinkin' beer and laughin' Somehow t...

My dusty feet have kicked the stones Between a thousand railroad ties From Boston down to New Orleans I left the girls a-cryin' But I've still got some ramblin' in me Got some miles left on my shoes And before I take a job again I'll have to be low-down, cryi...

Well the South side of Chicago In the baddest part of town And if you go down there You better just beware of a man named Leroy Brown Now Leroy, more than trouble You see he stand 'bout six foot four All the downtown ladies call him Treetop Lover All t...

You big fat woman get your fat leg off of me You big fat woman get your fat leg off of me You feel so good Scare the hell out of me You got a great big leg Got a whoppin' thigh Great big leg Got a whoppin' thigh Now oooh You got a great big leg Got a whoppin'...

Big wheel, don't you roll? Big diesel, don't you whine Through the night as I'm runnin' down the road? Big semi, don't you stop 'Cause if you do I'm not gonna make it back To Baltimore with my load? Well, the truck stop's warm and friendly And the coffee kee...

Well, out of Southern Illinois Come a down home country boy He gonna make it in the city Playin' guitar in the studio Oh well, he hadn't been there an hour When he met a Broadway flower You know she took him for his money And she left him in a cheap hotel Oh...

I don't gamble, I don't fight I don't be hangin' in the bars at night Yeah, I used to be a fighter But now I am a wiser man I don't drink much, I don't smoke I don't be hardly mess around with no dope Yeah, I used to be a problem But now I am a careful man...

A child arrived just the other day Came to the world in the usual way But there were planes to catch And bills to pay He learned to walk while I was away He was talking before I knew it and as he grew He said I'm going to be like you, Dad You know I'm going t...

That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang All day long they work so hard till the sun is goin' down Working on the highways and byways and wearin', wearin' a frown Hear them moanin' their lives...

I know a fool who blows a horn He comes from way down South Oh yeah and you ain't seen such blowin' Since you been born Like when a trombone's to his mouth He wails and moans, grunts and groans He can moan just like a cow And you ain't seen such blowin' Since...

She stood by the window and let down her hair Asked if I knew that I shouldn't be there Her lips said goodbye but her body said stay I knew I should go but I stayed anyway And they called her Child of Midnight And they say she'd love whomever she'd find But w...

Cigarettes, whiskey and wild, wild women They'll drive you crazy, they'll drive you insane Cigarettes, whiskey and wild wild women They'll drive you crazy, they'll drive you insane Once I was happy and had a good wife I had enough money to last me for life I...

Travelin' down that coal town road, Listen to my rubber tires whine; Goodbye to buckeye and white sycamore I'm leavin' you behind. Oh I've been a coal man all my life Layin' down tracks in the hole, Got a back like an ironwood Bent by the wind Blood veins b...

Well, I know that I shouldn't have done it I know that it just wasn't right 'Cause they got me back up to the Cotton Mouth River And I can't cross late at night I hear there's lots of stories told about the Cotton Mouth River They tell them time and again Abo...

She was just a country girl Didn't have those New York City ways When she hopped a bus in Ohio Headin' for the crowded streets where no one says a word She was just a country girl living in the lonely city Met a man who learned her name She became a woman on...