Joan Osborne

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(Love Is Like A) Heat Wave

Whenever I'm with him, something inside Starts to burning and I'm filled with desire Could it be the devil in me Or is this the way love's supposed to be? It's like a heatwave burning in my heart Can't keep from crying, it's tearing me apart Whenever h...

100 years

The sun is warm as the day is long Just got the feeling I can do no wrong Got a long way to walk can't afford my next meal, I tell a few lies, but my hunger is real and it... Chorus: won't mean thing in 100 years no it won't mean a thing in 100 years M...

4 Camles

August in the city 90 degrees The streets are full of arms and legs The audience is hangin' on the corner Just waitin' for some bones to beg The sniper and the moving target I can't talk talk talk until my face turn blue Hey girl, you, girl put that righ...

After Jane

I can't laugh I can't moan I can't leave myself alone After Jane After Jane I was hers She was mine We were together all the time Oh, my Jane Oh, my Jane Maybe it's the right thing, and maybe it's wrong You know I lay awake and wonder all night lo...

Ain't No Sunshine

Ain't no sunshine when he's gone It's not warm when he's away Ain't no sunshine when he's gone And he's always gone too long Anytime he goes away I wonder this time where he's gone I wonder how long he's gonna stay Ain't no sunshine when he's gone And this ho...

Alone With You

Every day I thank the Lord above For giving me such a way with love Oohh baby, what I wouldn't do Just to be alone with you You'd be crazy to resist (You'd be crazy to resist) I won't rest until I'm properly kissed (Until I'm kissed) Oohh baby, what I...

An uncommon love

Why do we isolate each other All the walls we build between us Make it so hard to be together How can we tear at one another When the thing we have in common Is an uncommon love Walls can fall Tears can mend Why can't we reach across the line And tou...

Angel face

was struck down by your angel face I had a father I had a brother I had a husband and I had a lover I had a son he filled me with wonder But I was struck down by your angel face I was a woman I was a mother Woke in a fever from what I've been under...

Angels We Have Heard On High

Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing ore the plains And the mountains in reply Echoing their joyous strains Gloria in excelsis Deo Gloria in excelsis Deo Come to Bethlehem and see Christ whose birth the angels sing Come adore on bended knee Christ...

At last

At last my love has come along My lonely days are over And life is like a song... At last the skies above are blue My heart was wrapped in clover The night I looked at you I found a dream that I could speak to A dream that I could call my own I found...

Away In A Manger

Away in a manger No crib for His bed The little Lord Jesus Laid down His sweet head The stars in the sky Looked down where He lay The little Lord Jesus Asleep on the hay The cattle are lowing The poor Baby wakes But little Lord Jesus No crying He...

Axis: Bold As Love

Anger, he smiles, towering in shiny metallic purple armour Queen Jealousy, envy waits behind him Her fiery green gown sneers at the grassy ground Blue are the life-giving waters taken for granted, They quietly understand Once happy turquoise armies lay...

Baby Is A Butterfly

There's a mansion on the moon Honey we will be there soon Into ships our dreams are tossed Hold my hand and let's get lost Baby Is a Butterfly Silken wings and eagle eye Watch her running up the sky Oh Baby...is a butterfly Rivers never stop to rest...

Baby love

Tender as a peach Someone I would love to teach Started as a joke just a lazy little poke Wake up one sweet day and I could not run away Ears will start to bleed No I cannot take this speed ref I'm in baby love I'm in baby love I'm in baby love agai...

Beautiful side of madness

Tonight is dying I need some company Let's go to your place Call it serility I won't talk about your drinking You won't tell me "comb my hair" We won't say nothing we'll just sit there and stare Into the beautiful side of madness Into the beautiful...

Billie listens

Comin' out of the window Watchin' down from the wall Billie listens to your heartbeat Floatin' down the hall You think my eyes are covered over You think my heart has crawled away Billie listens to your heartbeat When I don't know what to say I meant t...

Break Up To Make Up

Tell me what's wrong with you now Tell me why Inever seem to make you happy Though heaven knows I try What does it taketo please you? Tell me just howI can satisfy you Baby, you're drivin' me wild Break up to make up That's all we do First you love me, then...

Breakfast In Bed

You've been cryin' Your face is a mess Come in baby You can dry the tears on my dress She's hurt you again I can tell Oh, I know that look so well Don't be shy You've been here before Pull your shoes off, lie down And I will lock the door And no-o...

Brick House

Oww..she's a brick house She mighty mighty just lettin' it all hang out Yeah a brick house Like a lady stacked, that's a fact Ain't holding nothing back Oh she's a brick house Well put together everybody knows This is how the story goes She knows...

Bring me some water

Tonight I feel so weak But all in love is fair I turn the other cheek And I feel the slap and the sting of the foul night air And I know you're only human And I haven't got talking room But tonight while I'm making excuses Some other woman is making lov...

Brokedown Palace

Fare you well, my honey, fare you well my only true one. All the birds that were singing are flown, except you alone. Going to leave this brokedown palace, On my hand and knees, I will roll, roll, roll. Make myself a bed in the waterside, In my time, I w...

Bury Me On The Battery

If I die in New York city Bury me on the Battery The pretty girls on Brooklyn ferry Ask them all to weep for me I'll be smiling brother When they lay me down Cause I lived my life In New York town Say it again I'll be smiling brother When they lay...

Can't Say No

And if you say to me it's wrong, I know But here we are and I refuse to go I can't go on without the love we make Your touch is all I need to cure this day I can't say no, how hard I've tried How long I've run to try and hide How deep my love, so sweet...

Cathedrals

In the shadows of tall buildings Of fallen angels on the ceilings Oily feathers in bronze and concrete Faded colors, pieces left incomplete The line moves slowly past the electric fence Across the borders between continents In the cathedrals of New York and R...

Champagne And Wine

Sitting' here, thinking' About the times I've been wrong Different men that I have known Of all those men that I have met You're the one man that I can't forget We had our time now Put in bed now I can't forget him and I sure ain't gonna forget him ,n...

Cherry Tree Carol

When Joseph was an old man, an old man was he He married Virgin Mary, the Queen of Galilee He married Virgin Mary, the Queen of Galilee Mary and Joseph walked through an orchard green There were berries and cherries, as thick as might be seen There were berri...

Children Go Where I Send Thee

Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee one by one One for the little bitty, baby Born, born, born in Bethlehem Children, go where I send thee How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee two by two Two for Paul and Silas One fo...

Chimes of freedom

Far between sundown's finish an' midnight's broken toll We ducked inside the doorway, thunder crashing As majestic bells of bolts struck shadows in the sounds Seeming to be the chimes of freedom flashing Flashing for the warriors whose strength is not to f...

Christmas In New Orleans

Magnolia trees at night Sparkling bright Fields of cotton look Wintery white When it's Christmas time in New Orleans A barefoot choir in prayer Fills the air Mississippi folks are gathering there When it's Christmas time in New Orleans You'll see a dixieland...

Christmas Means Love

Ahh ahh ahh ahh ahh ahh ahh It was then, on the 12th month, on the 25th day A little child was born and brightened up our day And I'm so glad he came to show us what true love is Now I know, Christmas means love Christmas means love (Christmas means love) An...

Christmas Must Be Tonight

Come down to the manger, see the little stranger Wrapped in swaddling clothes, the prince of peace The wheels start turning, torches start burning And the whole wise men journey from the East How a little baby boy bring the people so much joy Son of a carpent...

Crazy baby

And your hands are really shaking something awful as you light your twenty-seventh cigarette. Oh, how long have you been sitting in the darkness? You forget. And you know you're getting really hard to be with. And you're crying every time you turn around....

Cream Dream

You would make a mistake If you think I'm not awake I know what's goin' on You've been lying to me But I don't want to set you free I know what's goin' on I'm the one who makes you happy, You got to know that for sure (can't we give our love just one...

Daddy-O

Daddy-o, daddy-o when I close my eyes There's a cyclone there and I want to rise An electric train to a long lost world To a land of a thousand dancing girls Come to me, my daddy-o Take me where I want to go To the world I left behind To the Coney Island line...

Dead Roses

Do you think about the days when we were in love When a whispered word could send us both to heaven Now I press a kiss but I know it doesn't move you It's time for me to let it go Dead letters with words that are no longer true Dead silence where your pr...

Do I Ever Cross Your Mind

Sometimes i go walkin through fields Where we walked Long ago in the sweet used-to-be And the flowers still grow But they don't smell as sweet As they did when you picked them for me And when i think of you And the love we once knew How i wish we coul...

Dracula moon

Where are the bones on that one? What if the cure is worse than the disease? Serve me up some pretty, pretty people. Serve me up somebody I can believe. Don't feel sorry for me. I hate that look on your face. You say, "Just let go." You say, "come back...

Dreamin about the day

The sun goes down too early The wind goes down my back just like it owns me I work my job I get my check I'm tryin' not to let myself get lonely I'm just dreamin' about the day that I can Show you all the love I've got for you I used to hear my heart cry...

Eliminate The Night

I don't wanna be the other woman I know you're not the cheatin' kind But I see you every night in a fever dream I just can't get you out of my mind I'll be alright If you eliminate the night I'll be okay Take all these burnin' hours away Oh, eliminate...

Everybody Is A Star

Everybody is a star Who can rain and chase the dust away Everybody wants to shine Ooh, come out on a cloudy day 'Til the sun that loves you proud When the system tries to bring you down Every hand to shine tonight You don't need darkness to do what you...

Fingerprints

Why does it take so long for you to leave me Once you've said goodbye I wish it could be over quickly Clean and painless and dry But your kiss has left its taste with me And your hands have left their mark My ears are full of whispers And murmurs in the...

Flyaway

Don't ask her how she knows, but she knows It's gonna be great Don't ask her how she knows, but she knows And she can't wait Hey hey hey to flyaway Number one for takeoff To that big drowning pool in the sky Number one for takeoff And her dress wavin'...

Get up Jack

Get up Jack, crack your head Sweatin' whiskey in my bed Ain't you heard a word I've said Get up Jack Get up Jack, read the news See if you can tie your shoes Find another friend to use Get up Jack REF And come down, come down Long enough to see my fac...

Grand Illusion

The obliteration of your isolation The complete explosion of your fondest notion This disintegration is your elevation It's a grand illusion, it's a grand illusion You're crying, you're trying so hard now You'll be laughing A hundred thousand years The...

Great Day In December

It was on a cold December day When Joseph carried a baby away To a place for the savior to be born, oh He couldn't find no place to rest She bore, yes she did, she bore the pain A little child, oh Jesus, truly had to be born I heard him say: there ain't no ro...

Hallelujah In The City

I have been unfaithful I have been untrue Now I found the road that Brought me back to you Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah In this crowded city I was so alone Stranger to my own eyes Heart without a home Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Halleluj...

Heart Of Stone

Leanin' against the window of a white hotel room Lookin' down at Dallas, shining in the heat Honey when you move it's graceful as a panther Open up your lips and my heart skips a beat You suffer so pretty like a ragged apostle You burn oh so brightly lik...

Help Me

"You got to help me, baby I can't do it all by myself You got to help me, baby I can't do it all by myself If you don't help me, daddy, gotta find somebody else Put on your nightshirt, baby Yeah, I'm in my morning gown Put on your nightshirt, baby...

His eyes are a blue

I look at him and he looks at me In his eyes I see the sea Don't see what he sees in a girl like me He says he loves me His eyes, his eyes His eyes are a blue million miles His eyes, his eyes His eyes are a blue million miles Far as I can see he loves...

His Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles

I look at him and he looks at me In his eyes I see the sea Don't see what he sees in a girl like me He says he loves me His eyes, his eyes His eyes are a blue million miles His eyes, his eyes His eyes are a blue million miles Far as I can see h...

Holy Waters

On a pitch black highway lookin' for a road Sleepin' on a stormy bed, honey, who will be your coat Came to be my drivin' wheel, you came to be my man Now you're rollin' like a baby boy in the backseat of a van Holy waters, holy way Holy waters, sweetest way...

How Sweet It Is

How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you I needed the shelter of someone's arms and there you were I needed someone to understand my ups and downs and there you were With sweet love and devotion Deeply touching my emotion...

Hurricane

I am a genius I am a diamond My pretty tongue gives you a freezer burn I think above you in three dimensions Come in here, you can never return ref Like a hurricane in the face of the wind and the rain like a hurricane When you open you open a vein...

I Know What's Goin' On

Mmm... You would make a mistake If you think I'm not awake I know what's goin' on You've been lying to me But I don't want to set you free I know what's goin' on I'm the one who makes you happy You got to know that for sure Come on can we give our...

I'll Be Around

This, is our fork in the road Love's last episode There's nowhere to go, oh no You made your choice, now it's up to me To bow out gracefully Though you hold the key, but baby Whenever you call me, I'll be there Whenever you want me, I'll be there Whe...

I'm just a Bill

I'm just a bill Yes, I'm only a bill And I'm sitting here on Capitol Hill Well, it's a long, long journey To the capitol city It's a long, long wait While I'm sitting in committee But I know I'll be a law someday At least I hope and pray that I will B...

I've Got To Use My Imagination

I've really got to use my imagination To think of good reasons To keep on keepin' on Got to make the best of a bad situation Ever since that day I woke up and found You were gone Darkness all around me Blackin’ out the sun Old friends call me But I just don'...

If i was your man

Floating above you beyond the naked eye Blue dreams about you keep playing in my mind Oh if I was Oh if I was your man Oh if I was Oh if I was your man I'm just a satellite so lazy in the breeze Ready to fly away, I need your gravity Wh...

Keep It Underground

In my room with your friends, In that place sais you go undone If no one's here to hear it does a kiss really make a sound If you want me to me happy baby You've got to keep it under, you've got to keep it underground You got to keep it underground I co...

Kiss And Say Goodbye

I had to meet you here today There's just so many things to say Please don't stop me till I'm through This is something I hate to do We been meeting here so long I guess what we've done, oh was wrong Please darlin' don't you cry Let's just kiss and say...

Ladder

Today and everyday, today and everyday. Today and everyday, today and everyday. I'm standing here in your closet. Unbuttoning all your clothes. I'll sleep in your bed tonight, but I never find you home. You're giving me crooked answers. I'm cracking yo...

Lady Madonna

Lady Madonna, Children at your feet Wonder how you manage to make ends meet. Who find the money When you pay the rent? Did you think that money was Heaven sent? Friday night arrives without a suitcase. Sunday morning creeping like a nun. Monday's child has l...

Let's just get naked

I know what you're hiding from me. You know what I'm hiding from you. I know that you hurt me real bad. You know that I hurt you bad, too. Let's just get naked, just for a laugh. Let's just get naked. It's a trip and a half. Here comes that story agai...

Light Of This World

Ooh... Just as long as I'm in this world I'll be, I'll be a light of this Just as long as I'm in this world I'll be, I'll be a light of this Just as long as I'm in this world I'll be, I'll be a light of this Just as long as I'm in this world I'll be,...

Little Wild One

Let's keep it simple, just for fun Don't speak of this to anyone I've seen the way you look in my eyes I know that you're ready to fly I put my cards out on the table You know I'm willing, I know you're able Stars are out, the night is young Little wild...

Love is alive

Well I think it's time to get ready to realize just what I have found I have been only half of what I am it's all clear to me now ref My heart is on fire My soul's like a wheel that's turning My love is alive My love is alive There's something inside...

Love's In Need Of Love Today

Good morn or evening friends Here's your friendly announcer I have serious news to pass on to every-body What I'm about to say Could mean the world's disaster Could change your joy and laughter to tears and pain It's that love's in need of love today Don't de...

Lumina

Lumina, come and wrap around me. Lumina, take me through the snow. Eve took a train, Eve took a train, went to see her man. Melting inside, melting away, like butter in the pan. Lumina, come and wrap around me. Lumina, take me through the snow. Eve to...

Make you feel my love

When the rain is blowing in your face And the whole world is on your case I could offer you a warm embrace To make you feel my love When evening shatters and the stars appear And there's is no one to dry your tears I could hold you for a million years...

Man in the long black coat

Crickets are chirpin' the water is high. There's a soft cotton dress on the line hangin' dry. The window's wide open, African trees bent over backwards in a hurricane breeze. Not a word of good-bye, not even a note. She's gone with the man in the lon...

Match burn twice

Early in the morning when I'm still in bed I start thinking 'bout last night My imagination gets the best of me And I can feel the match burn twice Baby have I told you that I love your way Only once will never suffice They say that love is always sweete...

Meet You In The Middle

Though we may fight Most every night I'll meet you in the middle some day The heartaches thrive But the love survives I'll meet you in the middle some day People are known to be reckless To never let go of their pride But honey I believe we've been ca...

Midnight train to Georgia

L.A. proved too much for the man So he's leavin' the life he's come to know He said he's goin' back to find Ooh, what's left of his world The world he left behind Not so long ago He's leaving On that midnight train to Georgia And he's goin' back To a simpler...

Misanthropic man

Close enough to touch Nothing I can see, but I am feeling The presence of a ghost who haunts me still Trapped between the walls of his illusions Trapped with only time to kill Here lies an actor with no drama here lies a leader with no plan And I do not...

Mongrels

Whatever happened to this it was an island of bliss in this ridiculous place But now the river runs black and I don't know the way back I feel it going to waste We are the mongrels underneath the table fighting for the leavings tearing us to shreds...

My back pages

Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin' high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps "We'll meet on edges, soon," said I Proud 'neath heated brow. Ah, but I was so much older then, 'm younger than that now. Half-...

Natural High

Why do I keep my mind on you all the time And I don't even know you Why do I feel this way Thinking about you every day And I don't even know you Take me in your arms Thrill me with all of your charms And I'll take to the sky on a natural high (I wa...

Nothing to believe in

Where ya going to? If you want me let me take you Where ya going to? If you want me let me take you 'Cause in my life I got nothing to believe in except for you I got nothing to believe in Whatcha looking for? If you want it I will find it. Yeah,...

On the old kentucky shore

ref Up along the Ohio River Over on the old Kentucky shore Once dwelt a fair young maiden Now there's a crepe upon her door I walk down to the graveyard Down by the Church of God I looked upon the one I love That would soon be covered with sod ref...

One of us

If God had a name, what would it be? And would you call it to his face If you were faced with him in all his glory? What would you ask if you had just one question? Yeah, yeah, God is great. Yeah, yeah, God is good. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah What i...

Only You Know And I Know

Only you know and I know All the love we've got to show So don't refuse to believe it By reading too many meanings 'Cause you know that I mean what I say So don't go and take me the wrong way You know you can't go on gettin' your own way 'Cause if you do, it'...

Passin thru

I have stood upon the mountain I have seen the other side I have wrestled with the devil I have wrestled with my pride I have been down in the valley I have stood out in the rain I have seen my love forsaken Felt the pleasure and the pain There's one...

Pensacola

Hey, hey, yeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey. Hey, hey, yeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey. Well, I found him in Pensacola in a trailer in the sand, the man from the picture, creased and yellow in my hand, creased and yellow in my hand. He was sq...

Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends

This could be our last goodnight together We may never pass this way again Just let me enjoy 'till its over Or forever Please don't tell me how the story ends See the way our shadows come together Softer than your fingers on my skin Someday this may be...

Poison apples

Your memory comes back to me to stangle me with its sweet taste See God would never be so cruel to make me live without your face Now that I have made you crawl It does you good to see me fall Like poison apples from the tree as heavy as a honey bee r...

Pretty Little Stranger

Think I'm getting over him The sap is risin' in the tree The blood is runnin' in my heart Brings desire back to me I wonder who will the next fool be There is a Spanish boy who also rides the A train I want to tag him like a tiger So I can track him as...

Raglan road

On Raglan Road on an Autumn day I saw her first and knew, that her dark hair would weave a snare that I might one day rue. I saw the danger yet I walked along the enchanted way. And I said, "Let grief be a fallen leaf at the dawning of the day." On Gr...

Right hand man

Lemme use your toothbrush. Have you got a clean shirt? My panties in a wad at the bottom of my purse. I walk into the street, the air's so cool. I'm wired and I'm tired and I'm grinnin' like a fool. I've been on a floor lookin' for a chair. I've been on...

Righteous love

I was a troubled soul I had a worried mind Drifting from place to place I was the restless kind Right there in front to me bright as the light of day you saw a broken girl You loved me anyway And if I sprouted wings I would not be amazed cause faith...

Rodeo

Call me home, call me home Baby when you coming home I can't stand it so alone Rodeo They all say they're proud of you Though you're still the boy I knew What has fighting done to you Rodeo I been dreaming boy since you been gone 'Bout a cowboy risi...

Roll Like A Big Wheel

I'm gonna roll like a big wheel I'm gonna roll just like a big wheel I'm gonna keep on turning cause I like the way it feels! Every time I turn, is gonna break your heart Every time I turn, is gonna break your heart I'm gonna show you, daddy I can finish...

Running out of time

Can you see me rising since your disappearance safe to say That I've regained myself Sleeping like a baby still I wonder maybe If we'll ever Meet up somewhere else I'm bouncing you a message Off the night sky You'll get it in a while How you walk aroun...

Safety in numbers

There is safety in numbers and people and thins and in big wads of money and great big platinum rings And no one will ever get near me again There is safety in numbers in numbers my friend There are people who watch you in your windows at night and the...

Same Love That Made Me Laugh

Your love is like a chunk of gold Hard to gain, and hard to hold Like a rose that's soft to touch Love has thorns, that can hurts so much Well and Why? Must the same love that made me laugh have that make me cry? Well, you think of love as sitting on...

Santa Claus Baby

Santa Claus, Santa Claus Send me, send me, send me Santa Claus, Santa Claus Send me, send me, send me Just send my baby, send my baby back to me Santa Claus, Santa Claus Tell me where did he go Santa Claus, Santa Claus Tell me where did he go I miss his kisse...

Sara Smile

Baby hair with a woman's eyes I can feel you watching in the night All alone with me and were waiting for the sunlight When I feel cold you warm me When I feel I cant go on you come and hold me Its you... and me forever Sara smile Wont you smile a whil...

Shake That Devil

Guess I had to find out the hard way The things that I have come here to learn Fire of this pleasure, it can warm me But in the end it only burns He could put me high on a pedestal He could rob me of my shame He could hold me down under water Till I cou...

Shake Your Hips

Won't care about the dance spin going round Everybody doing it from grownups down You got to move your head you got to move your hands You got to move your lips just move your hips Do the hips shake baby Do the hips shake baby Shake your hips baby Shake...

Shoorah! Shoorah!

You got to wake up early in the morning You got to stay up all night long Still won't catch up 'cause I got the warnin' I got the feelin' you wanna do me wrong Like a ball of lightning and the ball of heat You wanna knock me right off my feet But I recog...

Silent Night

Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace Sleep in heavenly peace Silent night, holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenl...

Smiling Faces Sometimes

Smiling faces sometimes pretend to be your friend Smiling faces show no traces of the evil that lurks within Smiling faces, smiling faces sometimes They don't tell the truth, huh Smiling faces, smiling faces Tell lies and I got proof The truth is in th...

Son Of A Preacher Man

Billy-Ray was a Preacher's son And when his daddy would visit he'd come along When they gathered round and started talking That's when Billy would take me walking Through the back yard we'd go walking Then he'd look into my eyes Lord knows to my suprise...

Spider web

I dreamed about Ray Charles last night. And he could see just fine, you know. I asked him for a lullaby. He said, "Honey, I don't sing no more." No more, no more, no more, Ray don't sing no more. He said, "Since I got my eyesight back, my voice has just...

Spooky

In the cool of the evening When everything is getting kind of groovy You call me up and ask me Would I like to go with you and see a movie? First I say no, I've got some plans for tonight And then I stop and say all right Love is kind of crazy with a spooky l...

St. Teresa

Sit down on the corner, just a little crime. When I make my money, got to get my dime. Sit down with her baby, wind is full of trash. She bold as a streetlight, dark and sweet as hash. Way down in the hollow, leavin' so soon. Oh, St. Teresa, higher...

Stand Back

I need a ken doll pilot with a sexy smile in a flying limosine, To pick me up go the extra mile and deliver me to the scene. I need five more hours in the average day, One to get the work done four to play, Be a devil and angel you know what i mean Stan...

Strenuous acquaintances

I take my baby to the cornfield I lay him down between the rows I ask him if he really loves me He tells me only heaven knows If I owned a TV station This is the message I would send: A hundred strenuous acquaintances can't meet the loss of one true fri...

Sweeter Than The Rest

Flood tide below me With the sun in my eyes And I reach for the feeling That the world is my prize And I'm crossing Brooklyn ferry With the clouds to my West And I know why I missed it Some are sweet, but you were sweeter Some are sweet, but you were...

The Weight

Pulled into Nazareth, feeling 'bout half past dead Just need a place where I can lay my head Hey mister can you tell me where a girl might find a bed? He just grinned, shook my hand, 'no' was all he said Take a load off Fanny Take a load for free Take a...

These Arms Of Mine

These arms of mine They are lonely, lonely and feeling blue These arms of mine They are yearning, yearning from wanting you And if you would let them hold you Oh, how grateful I will be These arms of mine They are burning, burning from wanting...

Think

You better think (think!) Think about what you're trying to do to me Think (think think) Let your mind go. Let yourself go free Let's go back let's go back let's go way on back when I didn't even know you. You couldn't 'o been too much more than 10 I a...

Till I Get It Right

I'll just keep on falling in love Til I get it right Right now I'm like a wounded bird Hungry for the skies But if I try my wings And try long enough I'm bound to learn to fly I'll just keep on falling in love Til I get it right My door to love has o...

Time Won't Tell

I can't believe that after all this time You keep slipping back across my mind Did we maybe leave the love behind afraid of what we felt Other loves I've had have come and gone I don't know why, they just don't last too long There are questions that go on...

To The One I Love

To an honest man I could give my body and my soul With a practiced hand You could lift me up and make me whole To the one I love I give the key And his eyes are stars that shine on me And I smell the ocean in the dawn And the bitter times have come and gone...

Up All Night

Deep in my dark there is a light When I have lost the will to fight You give the blind a second sight You keep me up all night Sometimes the moon, sometimes the tide We are the horse, we are the ride We are the bird, we’re taking flight You keep me up...

War

War What is it good for? Absolutely nothing War, it ain't nothing but a heartbreaker Friend only to the undertaker War means tears To thousands of mothers' eyes When their sons go out to fight And their daughters lose their lives in War What is it...

Warmer days

When people think of holidays they think of cold weather "Let's spend this frozen wonderland together" Chorus: not me, I'm into warmer days don't want to hear 'bout your winter wonderland I am into...I'm into warmer days Well frozen fingers, frozen toe...

Wayfarin stranger

I'm just a poor Wayfarin' Stranger travelin' through this world of woe there's no sickness toil nor sorrow in that bright world to which I go I'm going there to see my father I'm going there no more to roam I'm just a going' over Jordan I'm just a going'...

What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted

As I walk this land of broken dreams I have visions of many things But happiness is just an illusion Filled with sadness and confusion What becomes of the broken-hearted Who had love that's now departed I know I've got to find Some kind of peace of min...

What Do Bad Girls Get?

Well the holidays are coming And it has got me so upset See, I got a burning question And nobody's answered yet Good girls get toys for christmas But Santa, what do bad girls get? Do you cross me off your list? For flirtin' and for teasin'? Yes, I pou...

What If God Smoked Cannabis?

If God had long hair And a goatee, And if his eyes looked pretty glazed... If He looked spaced out Would you buy his story? Would you believe he had an eye infection? And yeah, yeah, God he looks baked And yeah, yeah, God He smells good, And yeah, yea...

What You Are

All the ladies on the lake they start to dance It's been a long time don't you wish you had the chance What do you wish you were? Do you wish you were the silence of the moon? Nobody knows but maybe you will be soon I used to think that the sidewalk was...

What you gonna do

You used to bury me, way underground I thought it had to be this way But I've been watching you And I get smarter every day Take the voices from your mouth I've got the key to this door I've learned to work the new machines I'm not afraid anymore What...

When The Blue Hour Comes

The good times are all gone The night keeps coming on so strong You cant hold on, no matter what you do Will there be someone who cares for you When the blue hour comes? When the blue hour comes? And when your restless heart Tears your world apart And...

Who Divided

I get into my car Turn the radio on Drive by your house, your window, your bed Since we've been over and done Ah, but your voice is still ringin' in my head Who divided up the days into hours The hours into minutes How could they really be that smart?...

Why Can't We Live Together

Tell me why, tell me why, tell me why. Why can't we live together? Tell me why, tell me why. Why can't we live together? Everybody wants to live together. Why can't we be together? No more war, no more war, no more war... Just a little peace. No more...

Wild world

How will we stay on the sidewalk When there is no gravity Piece of paper floating upward But no one stops to see And you think that I'm the right one 'Cause I know just what to say And you ask me to convince you That you won't blow away In this wild wi...

Work On Me

The way a whiskey tingles downward The way a storm can boil a sea The way the summer makes everybody younger That is how you work on me! The way your freight train rocks the coal cars The way a river carves its bed The way a hand fits inside a pocket Th...