Joan Armatrading

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(I Love it When You) Call Me Names

I just wanna see you at night Don't come 'round my house in the day I love it when we start up a fight And I love it when the fight ends your way I love it when you call me names I love it when you call me names I love it when you call me names I can'...

A Woman in Love

When the morning comes Like shifting sands In a desert storm Like a raging fire Heats up the big sky baby Your love is pure and strong Chained to your heart I surrender Here's where I belong And If I get emotional and I'm restless You're like a soothing ray...

Alice

Alice is acting very, very strange Face almost perfect But her mind's deranged She's got a blissful smile Though a sad exchange for life Alice expecting a perfect day Luminous daydreams Homecoming strays Alice in wonderland Acting polite Is it what she knows O...

All a woman needs

Brings her flowers every day And he phones her every night Because she's his fancy She's bound to love him too And he's proved his feelings He gives her all she needs This boy can't understand Though he holds her in his arms He won't whisper words of...

All the King's Gardens

You're a highfaluting man Mixing with dinner party freaks And you're dating only ladies known as the circle elite You put me down as part exchange And left me there with all my dreams Waiting at the gates of all the king's gardens You're too good to know You...

All the Way From America

You called all the way from America And said hang on to love girl But the weeks and the months and the tears Passed by And my eyes couldn't stand the strain Of that promised love All the way from America You called all the way from America And said I'll soon...

Always

You never say I love you You have to add always And if I cry, you wipe the tears away You say you'll be here, darling always But always is a long long time And time can change so much I want to stay with you always Oh, the gifts that you bring Darlin...

Am I blue for you?

I haven't slept in over eighteen hours I wouldn't tell you no lie, won't rest my head Till that day, you are back by my side O darling, I remember when we drank the wine When we talked, when we talked Made no sense at all, oh darling I have found out no...

Angel Man

Take the girls Take the money 'cause you want to survive It's a hard world With hard people And it's nothing but heartache Angel man Are you in love with one girl Oh angel You fight for respect But you can't take on The whole world Diamond rough A...

At the hop

All dressed up and we got somewhere to go We're all dressed up in our Sunday clothes Me and my baby See us walkking down the road We're going to the top Down at the hall you'll find us dancing I'm dancing right across the floor Me and my baby See the...

Baby Blue Eyes

Hose little imperfections Are what I love about you The scar on your arms In the shape of a heart Baby blue eyes And the smile of an angel Melt the snow from any mountain And make a madman sane He won't ever complain In the everglades In the backyard lit by...

Baby I

Remember when you took me out Last night, it was a clear night The nearest moon, I'd ever seen Filled the sky, threw light on the city Remember when you took me to some party With your arm around my waist, planning My weekends, maybe, planning to change...

Baby You're My Light

First time the longing in you wears the girl that grows it And if he relieves you know that then you've blown it And as life goes on you know you get to taste All you find Cause baby, you're my light Baby you're my light Next time the feeling is the same, don...

Back on the road

I've been up I've been down I've been every which way round I was lost in a sea of self pity I fooled myself that I was fine Someone who liked my company I played host I entertained Mr. Misery And Mr. Sorrow he'd come along sometimes I never liked his...

Back To The Night

Leaves burnt by the sun And there's no wind blowing See the motor cars with a smiling face at the wheel I'm watching the little girls With their young men at their heels It's a sunny day But get me back to the night 'Cause I love that life Back to the night Li...

Bad Habits

You swear too much You drink too many You smoke like a burning Haystack honey You got bad habits Bad habits You chase all the women Colored and white You steal from your mother Do you think that that's right You got bad habits Bad habits You walk on the gr...

Barefoot and Pregnant

So many ladies love you with the innocence of a child A child who believes in God You keep 'em in luxury But it's a luxury in the dark You walk around with a smile upon your face But there's something that you don't know You're luck's run out And it's a time...

Best Dress On

Hey hey Look at you now Look at you now With your best dress on Hey hey Look at you now Look at you now With your best dress on Hey hey Look at you now Look at you now With your best dress on It doesn't seem so very long ago That your mind was weak And...

Beyond the Blue

You put me in touch With all my senses You showed me the way I've never been close To such feelings I did not beg But you cured me of My broken heart I'll never forget The day that we met Hm so sweet Like honey from the bee You put yourself square To my def...

Blessed

Life is hard Work is dirty Friends plead poverty Fame and fortune Keeps it's own time So don't wait up But if you can feel the sun If you can feel the rain Life can't be bad If you've got food to eat And all your dreams to dream Life can't be bad If you can w...

Body to Dust

I thought I had a lot I opened my eyes at eight It's past one And I never said good morning Hold on there Wait Don't run away I'm only talking Don't move a finger for one kiss You can take all my pretty moonlight That's money to me Take charge of my reasoning...

Bottom to the Top

Know I've been saying Thee something I have to prove I keep on going baby 'Cause if I stop now I'm bound to lose To the limit here we go From the bottom to the top Gonna tell all of my friends Say I can run on any track Some move more quickly You now they ca...

Can I Get Next to You

Can't get your attention No matter how I try This fascination Infatuation I got to have it Now I know you got it Can I get next to you yeah I always figured Love was overrated Call me fickle Cos now it's just the greatest This attraction Was unpremeditated Ho...

Can't Get Over (How I Broke Your Heart)

Tried to do the best for you Things I said Were meant to last Loved you so I hate to go I feel strong with you I know I deserve this If I could change the hands of time Turn back the page I can't get over How I broke your heart And the moment That I lost my...

Can't Let Go

I've tried hard to escape From this feeling of wanting you But I know you as well As I know myself And as hard as you try To deny that you care for me You know I can read What your lips won't say Oh darling We can't stay close We can't let go What are we sup...

Can't Stop Loving You

Might as well ask me To drown in the dead sea You might as well ask me To walk a high wire You might as well say The sky is falling You can say stop But I know I can't I've been loving you far too long I can't stop it I've been loving you far too long I can'...

Child Star

Newspaper clippings All over your bedroom floor And there's pictures of you since you were a girl Since you were a girl of four You're a child star They ordained you You're a child star At that time that was right But you're thirty-four today You gotta stop, s...

City Girl

You came into town With your big ideas You'll find out That life just ain't that Way here There's such a lot of Big fish in the sea But don't take my word Just sit back and you'll see While closing the door Turned and said I've seen you baby But I've got you...

Come When You Need Me

So I've been sad So I'm confused Like most people are at times But I love you And this love of mine Will comfort you If need be I am your friend At times when I'm worried I'll shy away from you So at times I'm without the light I need in life But I...

Conversation

To you it's just another day When you see the sun you say That's the way the day begins And promises you make Do you really mean to keep Or are they words you say to fill the silent space And when there's an empty moment Won't you dedicate it to me Or is it...

Cool Blue Stole My Heart

I swear you were not my ambition A cooling aid was on my mind I walked up to the bar and I ordered Then I took my ice outside I sat down under the hot sun I looked around at this new land And then oh Cool Blue Long dark You stole my heart I woke up first lig...

Cradled in Your Love

What was so special We were exact So much together We were like that You'd send chills down my spine Or burn me up With your desire What happened to you and me And the love that we once knew I read the letters I found the cards Not hidden well I thought love...

Crazy

I don't mind if you tell me That you're never coming back no more Don't mind if you say A dozen women got babies And they're all yours Don't mind if you tell me That you got to work late tonight No matter what you're saying As long as you say it while You hol...

Crazy for You

I don't mind if you tell me That you're never coming back no more Don't mind if you say A dozen women got babies And they're all yours Don't mind if you tell me That you got to work late tonight No matter what you're saying As long as you say it while You hold...

Cry

I find myself In times of trouble And all I can do is cry I find that all The cares surround me And all I can do Is cry Nothing you can do Is ever gonna hurt like this Nothing you can say Is ever gonna hurt like this I can't forget the one Said I can't f...

D.N.A.

D.N.A Please sit down Tell me what you got to say Now there's a difference between truth and lies I can check I've got your DNA Now look me right between the eyes Tell me when I saw you And your new lady friend What were you talking about When you laughed...

Dark Truths

I've told some dark truths And I can't keep on lying 'Cause one day, I'll find I'm not your hero It's so nice that someone thinks You're special, treat them right That trust in you is precious All the same, we make mistakes I've used up a few lives Now I'm a...

Deep Down

Deep down I love baby Deep down deep down way down Way down I love you baby Way down deep down deep deep down Deep down deep down Deep down deep deep down Deep down I love you baby way down Way down I know I love you baby way down Way way way down way down de...

Diamond

I'll ride I'll ride I'll ride The seven seas I'll ride I'll ride I'll ride The seven seas I'll ride I'll ride I'll ride The seven seas For you I'll climb I'll climb I'll climb The highest peak I'll climb I'll climb I'll climb The highest peak I'll climb I...

Did I Make You Up

I've been searching for so long I've been searching for so long You took control You made me feel as if I could You made me feel as if I would You made me feel I really should Do anything Did I live before You came upon the scene Did I make you up Or are you...

Don Juan

I want that very special love You hold on to I want that passion I won't play with words You could be Don Juan You could fire my desire And you do I want to hear I'm very special I want to be the first thing that comes To your mind when you wake up to the da...

Down To Zero

Oh the feeling When you're reeling You step lightly thinking you're number one Yown to zero with a word Leaving For another one Now you walk with your feet Back on the ground Down to the ground Down to the ground Down to the ground Down to the groun...

Drop The Pilot

I’m right on target, my aim is straight So you’re in love, I say what of it? Things can change, there’s always changes I wanna try some rearranging, I say Drop the pilot, try my balloon Drop the monkey, smell my perfume Drop the mahout, I’m the easy rider Don...

Dry Land

Let me sail to the depths of your soul Let me anchor as near as I can be to your shore I'm coming into dry land, been a long time at sea And the season of loving has long awaited me Tides and waves have kept me Kept me going I'm longing for the calm I'm headi...

Eating the Bear

He had me down But I put up a fight I saw those teeth And I groped for my knife Big brown bear With the juice from his mouth He could taste my leg And he thought he'd got me But I am eating the bear He lurked around ''cause he knew where I lived I'm in the jun...

Empty Highway

Watch the rain gently fall Like the tears running down my face Watch the rain gently fall Like the tears running down my face Sometimes it feel like the sky' is violence Sometimes it feels like nobody hears Sometimes it fells like I'm on an empty highway And...

Everybody gotta know

I've done it myself I've done things I never thought I would do We all make mistakes And I'm no exception Sometimes I think I've told it all So plainly But there's no one there To hear the words I say Sometimes It all sounds so crazy Your version of the story...

Everyday Boy

Well I've never met anyone With your courage And the way your enjoy life Puts me to shame Just an hour with you And I understand Why we had to meet I saw you look in the mirror And adjust your hair Smile and leave the room Just an everyday boy Doing everyday...

Feeling in my heart (for you)

I have lost in love I have lost in love, that's twice today Now you're on my mind What will I find? Will you be kind to me? I won't be afraid I won't be afraid to love this time Gentle yet firm Darling, I'm yours Hold me tonight 'Cos I got a feelin...

Figure of speech

To save her from the beast To save her from herself And all the troubles She imagines in the world, oh Jesse You can do magic You can do magic You can do magic It's a pleasure How you stole her heart They sail off to the sun He makes romance The story always...

Fire and Ice

I don't wanna know everything About you Can't love everything everything That you do No baby don't wanna find anybody else Nobody could ever find another lover Never find another lover like you Like oil and water we don't mix But something keeps us tied toget...

Foolish Pride

I've been a coward And I've run away But I'll be a hero today It's caution to the wind This time I will be satisfied I'll keep on going And forget my pride Forget my foolish pride It's important Take it seriously Don't run away No Don't turn I'm showing all m...

Free

Everything I try to give you Everything I try to do There's no pleasing you You want the stars in the morning And the sun dead of night You place immovable objects In my plain sight Well I'm giving you your freedom Though I never owned you Nor wanted to Hey h...

Friends

It's been so long Since I've seen you My old friend I remember your eyes How they would shine Those crazy times When you and I Fooled around I remember the time You fell in love Didn't know how To say goodbye To your baby And you made me take The goodbye...

Friends Not Lovers

It's been so long Since I've seen you My old friend I remember your eyes How they would shine Those crazy times When you and I Fooled around I remember the time You fell in love Didn't know how To say goodbye To your baby And you made me take The goodbye...

Frustration

To the floor, stop the beat Punch out a guy and a guy is beat Hey dreams song, I'm bigger than you Hey dreams song, I'm bigger than you Frustration find a fellow wrapped up his tail Frustration find a fellow running back and forth Frustration find a fellow ra...

Get in Touch With Jesus

I wanted to contact Jesus 'Cause of the million and one ways You said he's good But if it's too late it's too late If it's too late for love I won't take hand-outs From you Friends Just give me wings of doves Make my mind blank Set my heart free Mind that's...

Give It a Try

Two weeks, I went back Trying to find my way in society Found me a job Showing consideration For my relations I gave it a try Mother I have tried and cried Father I have tried and cried Brothers I have tried and cried Tried it your way Now I'll do it my way...

Goddess of Change

Oh my I was looking for the sunshine For the bright side To those gloomy clouds of steely gray It all rests on this How do I see things now In my average day Am I an average Joe Or do I seize the moment And call on Oya The goddess of change Oh my It's funny...

Good Times

You're right for And I'm a fool if I try to leave I can't get enough of you baby Can you get enough of me Hey yea Good times You give me good time baby You give me good times You give me good time love I don't wanna give up Darling all the happiness you gave...

He Wants Her

He's a tom cat, a stallion After a lusty mare She kicks and bolts With love big eyes He just hangs on in there He wants her, and it's simple man He wants her, cause she's his kind He wants her, he wants her, he wants her He's a rat, a fighter They're a match...

Head of the Table

Caught this bit of news From unexpected quarters You in your close-knit family Who says what you should be after Don't you know what you should be after Unless you consult the head of the table The head of the table He's stern and strong Caught this bit of ne...

Heading Back To New York City

Going back to New York city To do the things I never did I'm heading back to New York city To see the things I never saw Things like the ABC No Rio oh oh I'm gonna search this town both high and low I'm gonna go all the places where New Yorkers go. I'm gonn...

Hearts and Flowers

You've got the sweet innocent smile Eyes to idolize Shivers down my spine Take my breath away I want to thank you for the love you gave And I want to thank you for the heart you saved Thank you Thank you for the love I want to thank you for the hearts and flo...

Heaven

Came into my life Made me think that I Was really something Took me by surprise Someone with your charm Looking my way Am I in Heaven? Am I in Heaven? Am I in Heaven? Have I gone up Have I gone up To the big cloud Number Nine Hey you Brought me out of my she...

Help Yourself

If you're gonna do it do it right Don't leave it overnight Ff you're gonna help me help me now Another ten minutes will be too late Like a crying child I need comfort now Don't pick me up When the tears are dry on my face Need someone to help me But n...

How Cruel

Some people want to see my blood gush out And others want to watch while I cry I heard somebody say once I was way too black And someone answers she's not black enough for me I bite my tongue and it bites me back I bought a house and the neighbors moved I had...

I can't lie to myself

Why here, why now, why so earily? Why you getting down on me You know you're a beautiful person But just now you bother me It's so coincidental You reaching out for me Just when I got all this money And you footloose and fancy free I love you like a brother...

I love my baby

My baby says to me "Come over here and talk with me" I go and I sit down We talk about the joy we've found I love my baby I love my baby So much Love to hear you call my name out loud Love to hear you say I make you proud But will it end now we can'...

I Need You

Late At night I feel so lonely Here's a body next to mine but I'm feeling cold And baby in the morning light When I look in some stranger's eyes It's then I know that the need in me Is really for your paradise I dance I sing But there's something missing Eve...

I Really Must Be Going

Told me that you loved me You've been looking for me all your life Told you I was married You said 'baby it don't seem right' One touch from your fingers and I'm burning I can't wait to kiss you on the mouth I can't contain this yearning And I can't seem to p...

I wanna hold you

You got the look I like, you make the people stare And it's getting me in a state You're going out with someone I don't approve of And it's getting me in a state I see you in a restaurant, I wanna hold you I see you with your mother, I wanna hold you I...

I'm lucky

I'm lucky, I'm lucky I'm lucky, I'm lucky I can walk under ladders Yes, I'm so lucky that I'm as lucky as me Struck it rich, dirty rich No work and get richer And the world loves a winner Yes, I'm so happy that you're happy with me (You are happy to...

If Women Ruled the World

Loving your sweet ways Loving the funny things you say Loving the silence Wrapped in my man's arms at the end of the day Loving the way you Make me feel That women rule the world if women ruled the world It would be a good thing No more war No more hate Wome...

In These Times

These are the times Tears fill the back of your eyes These are the times The birds migrate Across the skies These are the times What hope you had you forget These wicked times You're bound to feel All sanity is lost In these times everyone needs love In thes...

In Your Eyes

In your eyes I can see Something Something So sure In those eyes As bright as the stars As blue as the sky I could die In your eyes In your eyes I can see Something Something So sure And those eyes Are not for hurting You have the power In those eyes In you...

Into the Blues

My baby likes this music good and loud With words coming straight from the heart Man woman or child can tell this story Just as long as it's a soulful start All the better to make you glad That your life has taken a different path At the same time wondering Ho...

Is It Tomorrow Yet?

My baby say that the time is a Coming soon But did not say if it was in the morning or the Afternoon If we don't meet today I think tomorrow may Bring a surprise Before my eyes Is it tomorrow yet I've got to do my best For my baby I've been losing time Has...

It Could Have Been Better

I was very sad last night You came by I was so glad though sadness covered The smile I kept for you I was waiting for the cloud to pass over Then I could show my love You could have made me laugh if you'd stayed But you left I was more confused than I was bef...

Jesse

To save her from the beast To save her from herself And all the troubles She imagines In the world Oh Jesse You can do magic You can do magic You can do magic It's a pleasure How you stole her heart They sail off to the Sun He makes romance The story always...

Join the Boys

Are you for or against us We are trying to get somewhere Looking around for a helping hand We're doing our best to keep it steady But it's falling down around us Blows keep coming fast and strong I done found another fellow He agrees with my direction Arms a...

Killing Time

When you're pleasure seeking I'm left killing time It's a homicide A ritual Don't treat a human like that You're very smart You ignite my flame After all is said and done Baby you're the only one I don't get jealous But when you say you love me I on...

Kind Words (And a Real Good Heart)

Kind words and a real good heart Doesn't mean you get respect Kind words and a real good heart Doesn't mean you get the best It doesn't mean they won't get brutal It doesn't mean they won't assault you With a kind heart With a kind heart Bad guys somet...

Kissin' and a huggin'

Took my baby walking We went down to the sea You know I talked of loving And you talked of love to me We sat down under a bus shelter And talked of other things But bit by bit by bit by bit It came 'round again How much in love are we? It was a fine thing We...

Laurel and the Rose

Leaning on a blade of grass Looking for support I got my head in the lion's mouth I got my feet on thin ice Oh that spells danger Will I get compensation When you break my soul Will I get anxious For a little affection Oh I feel danger I don't want to cry too...

Less Happy More Often

Once in a while We share a thought But most of all we drift apart Haven't you noticed We seem less happy more often And I don't know what to do Whether to be with you And I'm as sure as sure I can't live without you So what is to become of us How do we get it...

Let It Last

I got used to feeling lonely My spirit, always down The grass was getting greener But my winter was coming 'round I was in a crowd and frightened Talking to myself a promise that was empty I chased it 'round and 'round I was fighting back the anger I defied...

Let's Go Dancing

I want to say I love you But I don't know how I want to say I need you But I don't know how If I said would you love me Could you I want to feel you breathing Your body next to mine Let me hear your heart beat Let me hold your hand If I said let's go...

Let's Talk About Us

Let's sit down Let's have a nice long talk about us You start Let's go out Let's walk down the street We'll fool around Walking on the curb Walking on the curb I've always wanted you I dreamed of you at night I couldn't see your face But I knew you were the...

Like Fire

I'm trembling You got the touch I'm under And you got the power When I feel your body next to mine I know everything is gonna be all right Hey, I'm trembling I'm all on edge I'm under And you've got the power You can be fire Or sugar sweet like honey Like h...

Living for You

If you could only see Just what you mean to me You would never ever Pass me by You would take my number And you'd call me up You would never ever make me cry Cause you know That I'm living for you baby You know That it's you It's you or die You know That I'm...

Liza

I see you looking at me I know we're from different sides of town You've never traveled And I've been all around Hey Let me take your hand Hey hey yeah From where I stand You're in need of a friend So let the good times roll Let the good times roll I see som...

Lost the Love

Baby's gone Baby's gone and left me I'm so sorry I'm so sorry for the thing I wouldn't blame you If you never come back Darling what you had to go through I could never live like that I was stupid stupid stupid I'm ashamed I lost the friends we made I lost t...

Love And Affection

I am not in love But I'm open to persuasion East or West Where's the best For romancing With a friend I can smile But with a lover I could hold my head back I could really laugh Really laugh Thank you... You took me dancing Cross the floor Cheek...

Love Bug

It may rain tomorrow But tonight is all that's on my mind My baby's here In my arms You know we've got it bad Cos tonight we've got the love virus We've both come down with the love bug And it means we've got to stay in bed I hope yous guys don't catch this C...

Love by You

Anybody looking on They can see I'm not so good People in the know They can see that I miss you In the night With no one to hear me cry Seasons change But there's nothing changes my mind I've been loving you too long And I can't seem to stop You are my lifel...

Love Love Love

I never thought love knew distance I heard once smitten It was wave goodbye To the clubs and the dance on the tables shaking Bad boy turned to a life of good Passing round your number to a bunch of strangers Girls in heels and their lips so red They're not...

Love Song

Sitting on the floor and talking 'til dawn Candles and confidences Trading old beliefs and humming old songs And lowering old defenses Singing a love song, la le la la La la le la la la Love song, la la le la Private little jokes and silly pet names Lavender...

Lovers Speak

When they whisper in the corner When they're running in the rain When they're holding hands and laughing Tell me what they're really saying Lovers speak is so much different Only they can understand Let's all share this coded secret Let us in let's all join h...

Ma-Me-O-Beach

Ma-Me-O-Beach The kind of place that I like to be Running on the sand Or just lying in my baby's arms I said running on the sand Or just lying in my baby's arms I can't swim But I like the sea So I'm going down To Ma-Me-O-Beach I'm taking my babe Gone in the...

Mama Mercy

I was catching up with my baby When I saw you coming down the road I thought Mama Mercy Don't let him get me I got a happy life at home But as sure as sure is you passed me Of course I had to look and as I turned my head I knew right then I was gonna have to d...

Mama Papa

I was born on an Island St Kitts In a little biddy town Had a mama and a papa 4 brothers and a sister Mama papa told us Play hard Fight fair Live life And love the Lord I said love the Lord Said love the Lord Their choice was The United Kingdom living in Bi...

Me, Myself, I

VERSE 1 I sit here by myself and you know I love it You know I don't want someone to come pay a visit I want to be by myself I came in this world alone Me Myself I VERSE 2 I want to go to China and to see Japan I'd like to sail the oceans before the seas run...

Mean Old Man

You hear me cry out, won't you save me You smile to my face, yet still deprave me I need proof You're a mean old man all right In this semi-mad world, it's best not to think Roll in your boat and you're bound to sink You laugh with your mouth but your eyes don...

Merchant of Love

You're selling emotions That I can't buy Don't want the sadness Price is far too high And I don't want I don't need your package lies I've got too much in store Someone help me Find the merchant of love Selling heaven here on earth I've bought pain and measu...

Mister Remember Me

Mister, so you have to go away, yeah I love you like a sister, mother, wife And should you not return I guess I'll love you all my life Mister, it's so very hard to say goodbye I love you yesterday, today, until I die You think you have to run before you real...

More than one kind of love

There's a lot of things you should hold dear Keep in your heart Never let go, never let go, never let go Pride and dignity, a sense of self, hold on When that boy leaves And you need someone to turn to When you feel alone You will know you're not alone...

Moves

Here comes the glare Here comes the glare I cannot see I cannot see When you appear You dazzle Poor me Pity on me Why don't I know How to make Those moves I picked your face From a thousand smiles And now the knees They start to shake And all the people...

My Baby's Gone

I see you looking at me I know we're from different sides of town You've never traveled And I've been all around Hey Let me take your hand Hey hey yeah From where I stand You're in need of a friend So let the good times roll Let the good times roll I see som...

My Family

Have you met my family Wouldn't take long To know them well Though they number From one to a million In this house we all dwell Say hello to Jo She's a goddess And to Paul he is a saint And to Adam he's from the forest And to Jane all day she paints You ask me...

Never Is Too Late

Alone, you turn your head around on your own The order to the man one strong drink Searching for that question to give yourself some reason To talk to a stranger Don't be afraid, we all need someone who is on our side Some things must not wait And a pledge sh...

No Love

Well you started out wanting my body And I didn't mind 'Cos we liked each other And it also helped to pass the time Well everybody dreams of one And now I want you And not just for fun But if you've got no love to give Baby don't give it here I wanted you to...

No Love for Free

You come to me trembling trembling Shaking at the knees You say you love me better than Anyone else can My head is spinning I'm flattered But I don't understand Every passing hello How are you You want to know his name Just because I was there when you Needed...

Ocean

I've got to keep on keepin' on I just want to be beside you Gotta do the best I can Even though you made it plain You don't believe in love I cant let you go Come on baby can't you see All the need in me Like the ocean speaks to the naked man The rhythm of y...

One More Chance

Take it from me I'm the one who knows I've been there myself I can tell you It's not the place you want to be Nothing's right It's all wrong And nothing good Can ever come Learn from me I was stupid Now I'm an enemy for life I can tell you It's not a thing I...

One Night

I only see The side of you you want to show How do I know How much to let my feelings go 'Cause every night I have the same good dream You making love And the face I see Looks like me When you hold me tight It seems so real Oh babe I know I could make you s...

Only One

I want to be just where you are I want to take you so far away with me I want to be your only one I want to be the one you run to when you're down I want to be the one you love I want to be the only one you want around Make me feel good Make me feel fine Be...

Opportunity

Opportunity Came to my door When I was down On my luck In the shape Of an old friend With a plan Guaranteed Showed me the papers As he walked me to the car His shoes Finest leather He said You could wear this style Follow my advice He owned a gun The caliber...

Peace in Mind

Slow to be angered, quick to forgive No jealous state am I in Some people get satisfaction from being And bringing down, but you know Pleasant things are still gonna happen If you're fun or wear a frown So go on with your plan I thought you were better than t...

People

People to the left of me People to the right I wanna be alone But it just gets worse all the time Can't make it work People all around me In love, in pain Some are integrated Driving me insane They're gonna drive me right out of my head Scheming There's peop...

People Who Win

I got a feeling in my bones Everything is gonna work out On a spiritual level There ain't no mountain That we can't climb Let's go Eh oh eh Let's go Eh oh eh Let's go Eh oh eh Let's go Eh oh eh There is something going round Trying to make our lives a was...

Persona Grata

Can you feel How close we are Can you tell That this is real Make up your mind 'Cos anyway you want it baby Hey you got it Power over me I'm your whipping boy I can positively say I am in love with you I am in love with you I am in love with you I am in love...

Physical Pain

It's a physical pain My head just aches I'm feeling raw I feel crucified I don't feel great I'm gonna lick my wounds Hide my crying eyes It's my own fault I told you lies No touch sensation No palpitations Don't lick my lips Don't lick my lips In anticipatio...

Promise Land

All this time I have followed the rules And I've lived the perfect life Alright By somebody else's standards All this time I did not feel too bad But I was not what you call happy Not really I was searching for something And all this time you were standing by...

Promises

Come to me baby Stay by my side Don't try to fake it With little white lies I want you to be always by my side The burden of proof is for you to deny I found you out Now let's do whatever it takes For us to survive Promise love that never dies Paint a blue...

Prove Yourself

Some things are gonna come easy Some things are gonna be hard But don't let them put you off your stride Cos you could make your mark You're gonna get married You're gonna be rich Your gonna have all the things you ever wished You're gonna be the boss You kno...

Reach Out

When the world has gone crazy And there's no one around You can talk to I'll be there in a hurry Cause I know how you feel Don't worry Reach out I'll be there Reach out for someone who cares I'll be there I'll make you feel fine I'll put your mind a...

Recommend My Love

If there is any other way I will find it I will not be losing you If I can help it I won't take this lying down I'm gonna fight for you I'm in the middle Not easy for me baby Not easy for me This may sound emotional I have a deep sense of holding on I'm gon...

Romancers

Every day My friends say I'm in the worst kind of trouble But they talk in vain I ain't listening I listed too often Where they get their wisdom I shall never know And I can't believe my ears There's fifty people Telling me to Give it up But I don't want to he...

Rosie

He has little red feet His stockin's in his shoes Lipstick and rouge on his face He has his hair piled high Has a red umbrella And carries his head in the sky And I said "Awe Rosie, don't you do that to the boys Don't you come on so willin' Don't you come on...

Russian Roulette

I bring myself down by making the things up I imagine you gone Russian roulette Like dancing with death I carry on I'll take the blame I know I've got it wrong But if you high tail I just can't carry on The blood in my veins Runs thin when I think Are you wi...

Save Me

Sinking Caught up in a whirling motion Such a strange sensation The currents uncertain Like sails of a mill I spin Like wheels I move in a circle While you stand on the bank Immune or evasive Throw me a lifeline Save me Intimacy and affection Froz...

Secret Secrets

I write it down in invisible ink I write it down Everything I want I keep it private Don't let nobody know It's my secret And I won't let go It's my secret And I won't let go Do you want to join my society Well you'll be governed By intelligence You've got to...

Secular Songs

They're singing secular songs in the churches And there's not a of word of God It's all Schubert and Beethoven Oh and lots of French love songs So let's go down on Sunday morning To hear that Jacob sermon read Everybody dressed in their finest church apparel b...

Shape of a Pony

Dreams of building a fortress A castle made of stone A castle made of stone A castle made of stone Dreams of building a fortress A castle made of stone A castle made of stone Works himself to a pony shape But he just can't get it Jumps quite high But he can'...

Shapes and Sizes

It comes all shapes and sizes It's something you can never buy Don't wait until it's over Before you say it's all been fun Obituary columns are filled with love Don't wait until I'm waving And drowning in a sea of tears It is too late tomorrow Obituary colum...

Shouting Stage

I thought we had it sweet But your mind's played A trick on me I thought that I'd be with you All the time And I'd be fine Yeah I'd be fine I'll swear you have my feelings Under thought control I know you've taken Such a hold on me I'm thinking more and more...

Show some emotion

Show some emotion Put expression in your eyes Light up if you're feeling happy But if it's bad then let those tears roll down Some people hurting Someone choking up inside, some poor souls dying Too proud to say, they got no place to lie And there's people if...

Simon

He's from Ohio Lives with his mother He loves the woman Who loves his brother What can he do now As she walks across the floor Here comes his brother Walking sideways through the door Was the same at school He played the fool Or took a back seat While Simon...

So Good

Cuddle in the morning Kissing late at night That's what I wanna do With my little baby All right See me take that love And hold it tight Watch me hold on tight Just as in the day time Get my smile Candles round the table In the pale moonlight Blackcurrent a...

Somebody Who Loves You

I don't know what you're thinking Should I stay or say goodbye You blow smoke on the ceiling You don't wanna look into my eyes You've got somebody who loves you But now I wanna see you fan the fire Wrap the sheets around you With me hugged up inside I wanna s...

Someone's in the Background

Someone's in the background While we're on the phone Giving you the answers Where do they get All this information And how Put 'em on the phone right now I want to pick their brains tonight They can tell me where I'm going wrong They can tell me how to make l...

Something in the air tonight

It's like I'm in a movie and I'm the villain of the piece You're some sweet angel child, even strangers blame me While you come up smelling sweet How come I'm always cast in all the tragedies I can remember when We used to talk of getting old We'd act o...

Something's Gotta Blow

Smell of a man Smell of musk The noise of the train From morning till dusk The up escalator broken down The clothes on my back Look like they were taken out of the laundry basket To weary to wash To weary to wash Now there's hordes of people Pushing and shovi...

Sometimes I don't wanna go home

Shell me with questions all night I'm living in a danger zone Like a sword of destruction Eating at your very soul Possessed by emotional tides Your love is a chain Ooh, hoo hoo Sometimes I don't wanna go home 'Cos I know it's gonna start again Sometimes I d...

Songs

If I'm feeling down If I'm ever low I just think of you And the songs Filled with lots of meaning With everything I need Spiritually healing Words that comfort You told me that you cared You'd be there for me Whenever I need When you're far away and I need y...

Spend a Little Time

I've been waking up every morning Not one ray of sunshine through my pane I've been sleeping wrapped warm in sadness, yeah Not a smile upon my face Until one day Glad day That you came along I've been singing this song Trying to chase the frown away Hear me s...

Square the Circle

You lean your back against the wall Push your hands in your pocket You look down Pacing the floor You look out the window Beyond the view Shake your body As if against the cold Your mind wanders Tell me what you're trying to say Tell me what you're trying t...

Steppin' Out

I'm gonna step out of emotion Break events that bring me down I'm so uncertain But it's my fault For letting you distract me There's trouble now I'm on the edge Steppin' Out Steppin' Out Step out of emotion Steppin' out of love I don't want no contradiction Y...

Straight Talk

Every time I try to tell you just what's on my mind You try and calm me down but this thing's got to come out In the open some time, yeah, you've been seeing Somebody else behind my back, it don't seem fair I'm the one who ends up looking like trash Straight...

Strange

Strange How everything feels so strange Since you walked out on me I should be feeling blue I should be feeling sad But strange So strange I'm not crying over you Strange how this place Once too small No room to breathe Now overpowers me Now I'm free to cho...

Stronger Love

You won't let me Meet all your friends You say It's for the best But my instincts I always follow I believe You're jealous You use words Like a weapon You want to Cut me down Cut me down Your affection Leaves an emptiness I need stronger love S...

Taking My Baby Up Town

I was walking down the street, looking like a million dollars With a pretty person, my arm when someone started shouting They were hooting and a hollering They were saying, "I should never have been born" I said, "Baby, you hear that?" You're listening to the...

Talking to the Wall

There's a very old expression Called talking to the wall And it means You get no answers Just stone silence But walls have ears And you can hear me When I call I can feel it Feel it in my bones You really mean it It is not a hoax Sham bam Thank you ma'am No...

Tall in the Saddle

Say what you will You can't take the stars at night Take your love But that doesn't stop my life You've been fooling around I looked to you for love Thought you walked on holy ground But oh, you're mean I thought that here Was a guy, brave and strong A broth...

Tell Tale

And when I see you in the morning Looking like You never done Anything wrong In your life But I saw you when You saw me Creeping round Dead of night Waiting for the light I saw ya Kissing all the boys And I saw ya Kissing all the girls But you got obsessed Wi...

Temptation

Temptation drags you down Take you were you want to be But deep inside you know The reason for the fear The fear of letting go The fear of being so Possessed All the time Being hypnotised By those evil evil eyes Lead me not into Temptation Temptation Tempta...

Tender Trap

You come home after work And the first thing that you do Take me into your arms And you find out how I've been If the phone rings Nobody answers This is time is ours alone We're lying peaceful in the tender trap La la We're lying peaceful in the tender trap La...

The Dealer

Everybody wants to be my friend Everybody wants to take me home All these people want the number Of my phone Do you know why They want me I'm the dealer And they want me for all All I can give I deal in danger When I do the buying You pay the price And I'll...

The Devil I Know

Makes the call Say everything's gonna be all right Don't worry Joanie I'll be a little bit late tonight But I worry 'Cause I know That's just how I got you Likes a woman That he has to chase a lot So I worry You know It breaks a poor girl's heart I know how h...

The Flight Of The Wild Geese

Sad are the eyes Yet no tears The flight of the wild geese Brings a new hope Rescued from all this Old friends And those newly found What chance to make it last When there's danger all around And reason just ups and disappears Time is running out So much to...

The Game of Love

The sun is out And we're in the park We'll be making love Til it gets too dark We've played the games That we wanna play It's a different sport That is on its way It's the game of love It's the game of love We ran around In our shorty shorts Yeah we kicked t...

The Key

I want the key to your heart You tell me that you need My loving But when you gonna Give me the key To the basement Every other lover You had before Got a key to the door You say you're gonna See me on Sunday But when you gonna Give me the key to your heart...

The power of dreams

Somehow you supply all of the answers I've fallen for your lack of mystery, your honest emotions Your love for me has opened up my world Renewed my taste for life, nothing was easy till you You came Everything else just fell into place Till you Daily routine...

The Weakness In Me

I´m not teh sort of person who falls in and quickly outta love but to you i gave my affection right from the start I have a lover who loves me how could I break such a heart yet still you get my attention Why do you come here when you know I´ve got tr...

There Ain't a Girl Alive

There ain't a girl alive who likes to look in the mirror like you do There ain't a girl alive who likes to look in the mirror like you do There ain't a girl alive who likes to look in the mirror like you do There ain't a girl alive who likes to look in the mir...

Thinking Man

In the new edition I'm gonna rule out friction I'm gonna get someone Who understands I want a heart less demanding Speak your mind but standing Cuddling close Cuddling close A thinking man's what I want In action and in words A thinking man's what I need And...

This Charming Life

I wanna bewith you all the time Every day Every night You're my deja vu It's sounds obsessive But I think it's fine When you're gone all I do is to think of you I live and love with you This charming life I live and love with you This ch...

Travel so far

Travel so far, I've got to get myself back Move so far from you and you so true Well let me get myself back Never going to wander again Travel so far, well let me get myself back Was seeing the old moon walking past my door He had freedom eyes, his home was t...

Trouble

You've lived your life And how you survived I'll never know People talk of hardships What do they know What do they know Of the strength you had to show To stop yourself from crying out To keep you head above the sand Those times when you were in despair When...

True love

I've seen it in your eyes And I've heard it in your voice The way you speak my name Tells me there's no doubt That the dream that I held on for Will be everlasting You know poverty can be romantic In black and white it looks like art Just as long as w...

Turn out the light

Up and down, and all around I've been looking for you In and out, and all about I've been reaching for you I've got to tell you baby Now my mind is made up Things have looked bad but Now some years later we still Turn out the light I'm gonna hold yo...

Two Tears

I cried two tears And not for the first time I cried these tears for you I cried all night And I promise myself I won't ever cry this way again Just like the sun Follows every rain storm And night gives way to dawn You treat me bad Try to drag me right down...

Virtual Reality

Searching for the trigger words Looking for ties to bind you Trying to build a destiny You can't let fate decide it This dream cannot be denied Like you can't deny the pain All around you All is fantasy An endless day of screens and virtual reality And all y...

Visionary Mountains

Visionary mountains Above and afar Like answers to questions On life Love And the longing to survive Truth all distorted Are words I create To then a parting tonight Tonight At the peak of your Visionary mountains Above and afar Like answers to questions On...

Waiting

Eight o'clock I wake up You didn't come to bed I go downstairs Try to keep my head together At ten thirty Look at my watch I wonder darling La La la la la la La la la la la la la Twelve o'clock I'm really Going out of my head I've got ideas running round my...

Warm Love

I want to beat off your advances But know that you are winning Water for your thirst Your fuel To burn Let me be Your night potion Your one Romeo Let me feed that keen appetite Warm love Warm love I'll give you Kisses in the morning Your starter for the night...

Watch Your Step

There are somethings you can't hide And I don't want to I'll shout it out I want the world to know There's bound to be some envy When they find out That I'm with you But I don't care 'bout that Still I'm gonna watch my step When I go walking out I'm gonna loo...

Water With The Wine

Met him on a Monday And he said he loved me so Walked me to my door Before I knew it to my living room I thought there was no need for worry When he took me in his arms Drank some whisky Hung his coat upon the stand That's when the music started I heard the...

Weak Woman

Darling I've got to tell you what I've done I know I'm gonna fill your heart with pain But please believe me I'm never gonna do it again I said please Forgive this weak woman I said please Forgive this weak woman I had to tell you The heart was strong But the...

What Do Boys Dream?

Do boys dream about Living in a constant ecstasy Do boys dream about The same kind of things That young girls dream What do the boys dream What do the boys all dream of Do boys dream about Life in space and hallucination Do boys dream about The killing of a...

What Do You Want

What do you want What do you want You're messing up everybody else By being so cool What is it you need What is it mmm You confuse a lot of people's minds By being undecided Said you loved me once The way you made me feel Now why does it hurt so bad Oh baby p...

Whatever's For Us

Speaking of love You ask how much you should give Expect and receive Take what you could, give what you must coz Whatever's for us, for us Mmmmmm Whatever's for us, for us Speaking of pride You ask but why, what for And what it should be Do what you will, say...

When I Get It Right

You always say When I just messed up Did bad Done wrong Gone too far Caused such pain Such shame I'm illegal See one sided No fair A sin there Act queer Odd ball I mishandle You trample So strong Wear crown Under foot Put upon Hold down Hey when I get it rig...

When You Kissed Me

I'm trying to set Your heart on fire I wanna be Your one desire 'Cause when you kisses me Make me feel so nice inside Make me feel so good I wanna tell the world I'm glad I found you I'm a lucky girl With you to hold me 'Cos when you kisses me Make me feel...

Willow

May not be you're best You know good ones don't come by the score You've got something missing I'll help you look you can be sure And if you want to be alone, or someone to share a laugh Whatever you want me to all you've gotta do is ask Thunder don't go und...

Wishing

I saw a star Falling Like an old Hollywood actress A neon sign With just one letter showing A burned out light At my feet I took a wish I wished I wished on that jewel From the sky I wished on the moon Haunting the trees A target too big for the sky I wanted...

Woncha Come on Home

Every light is on But all the rooms Are empty Except one Oh babe don't stay too late You know I hate to be alone And I'm alone Baby woncha come on home There's a madman Standing on the corner And he keeps on looking At my window Oh baby woncha come on home...

Words

It's down to words I use It's up to what I say If you'll stay Run my fingers down the page Lost for words What to say I should be saying something But what shall I say Should be feeling something What will I feel if you say It's over Please don't Don't say I...

Would you like to dance

Want you And I don't know what to do Should I try to meet you after work? By coincidence Should I make a beeline To your door, ring your bell Ask someone to introduce us Hey baby, would you like to dance? Would you like to see my yacht? Should I faint right...

Wrapped Around Her

I've been steady I've been sweet Said you loved me And I believed It's time To make up my own mind I picked the wrong guy I picked the wrong guy I might plead On bended knees But lately She's the one you need It's time To make up my own mind I picked the wrong...

You Made Your Bed

I say black You say white You do anything to be the one that's right Go to extremes Got to win Still you're not happy Just see the state you're in You're never satisfied are you baby Tell me what is driving you crazy You're feeling something's wrong and you b...

Your Letter

I read your letter yesterday If fell between the covers and my bare skin It fell between my crying And my longing for you I loved this one too long This one much too much Sometimes I gave just enough of myself But most times nothing at all And you've been go...