Natalie Merchant piosenki

Where in hell can you go far from the things that you know Far from the sprawl of concrete that keeps crawling its way about 1,000 miles a day? Take one last look behind, commit this to memory and mind. Don't miss this wasteland, this terrible place. When...

Take a look at my body Look at my hands There's so much here that I don't understand Your face-saving promises Whispered like prayers I don't need them 'cause I've been treated so wrong, I've been treated so long As if I'm becoming untouchable...

Lately I've been walking all alone through the wind and through the rain Been walking through the streets and finding sweet relief In knowing that it won't be long. Lately it's occurred to me that I've had enough of that And lately I've been satisfied b...

I had a silver penny And an apricot tree And I said to the sailor On the white quay ‘Sailor O sailor Will you bring me If I give you my penny And my apricot tree ‘A fez from Algeria An Arab drum to beat A little gilt sword And a parakeet?’ Well...

One fine day, you´ll look at me And you will know our love was, meant to be One fine day, you´re gonna want me for your girl The arms I long for, will open wide And you´ll be proud to have me, right by your side One fine day, you´re gonna want me for you...

Ophelia was a bride of God A novice Carmelite, In sister cells, the cloister bells, tolled on her wedding night Ophelia was the rebel girl, A blue-stockinged suffragette Who remedied society between her cigarettes And Ophelia was the sweetheart t...

Well, I lived in a town Way down south By the name of Owensboro And I worked in a mill With the rest of the "trash" As we're often called As you know Well, we rise up early In the morning And we work all day real hard To buy our little meat and brea...

I am a poor wayfaring stranger Traveling through this world of woe But there's no sickness, toil or danger In that bright land to which I go Well I'm going there To meet my mother Said she'd meet me when I come I'm only going over Jordan I'm only going over...

Do I have to put the law on you baby for all the wicked things you do? Am I gonna have to put the law on you baby? That was not what I wanted to do. Do I have to put the law on you baby to try And make you come out clean for every evil deed? You're just...

Young & strong Hollywood son In the early morning light This star fell down On Sunset Boulevard Young & strong beautiful one One that we embraced so close Is gone Was torn away Let the youth of America mourn Include him in their prayers Let his ima...

Saddle up the horses and wear your Sunday best Sing your Sacred Harp, you be holier than the rest Fill up the room with a grand and a thunderous song Let it rattle out the windows, let it spill out on the lawn Shout, shout your praises to the man who kisse...

A woman of beauty A woman of pain In France or Jakarta Her shadow's the same You go home with Sally Ann You go home with Sally Ann You go home A woman of kindness With bracelets of jade In China, in Japan Choices are made You go home with Sally Ann You go hom...

Go west paradise is there you'll have all that you can eat of milk and honey over there you'll be the brightest star the world has ever seen sun-baked slender heroine of film and magazine go west paradise is there you'll have all that you can eat...

Well, of all those seven deadly sins I wore around my neck for him: Hunger, Anger, Lust and Greed, Envy, Pride and Jealousy There was one, I guess, that was the worst of all, That gave a little push, Started the fall from grace that I took so hard, I t...

How did I love you? There was no measuring Far above this dirty world Far above everything In your tower over it You were clean So warm and insightful Were you in my eyes I was sure the rightful Guardian of my life Damn you betrayer How you lied But for s...

Said, "soldier, now soldier Would you marry me Before the fight comes on?" "How can I marry Such a pretty little girl When I got no suit to put on?" Well she went to the dry goods store Hard as she could run She bought the finest Little suit in the store, "...

Ground Control to Major Tom, Ground Control to Major Tom Take your protein pills and put your helmet on Ground Control to Major Tom Commencing countdown, engines on Check ignition and may God's love be with you This is Ground Control to Major Tom You'...

Margaret, are you grieving Over Goldengrove unleaving? Leaves, like the things of man, you With your fresh thoughts care for, can you? Ah! as the heart grows older It will come to such sights colder By and by, nor spare a sigh Though worlds of wanwood...

[Mother's Song (My Heart)] My heart is like a fountain true That flows and flows with love to you. As chirps the lark unto the tree So chirps my pretty babe to me. And it's O! sweet, sweet! and a lullaby. There's not a rose where'er I seek, As comely a...

I know what you tell yourself, you tell yourself. Look in the mirror, look in the mirror what does it show? I hear you counting. I know you're adding up the score. I know, oh yes I know what you tell yourself, you tell yourself. Ever since Eden we're bui...