Vonda Shepard

Go ahead and cry now Just give in to the madness The only way to feel your joy Is first to feel your sadness Go ahead and sail now Just give in to the ocean The only way to tame your fear Is to feel her rocky motion You´re a long way from som...

I'm gonna discontinue him like a Line that's breaking, breaking Our love seemed to crash Like a wave that's taking Taking down everything Seven days, that's all it's been Tomorrow will be eight Feel like I'm counting The raindrops in a hurricane In this perf...

We've live a long long time and all the radios are playing our song tonight we walk a crooked line 'cause there is a counter life in your jailed eyes you're never a victim of your generation and you shine on me like a holy light all of the miracles and conv...

Got one now with a Catholic name A little less righteous, she ain't quite the same Walkin' the streets under the media moon Silvery screen paints her sultry tune She wears her lipstick outside of the lines Picture on the cover of the New York Times The m...

In a little while from now If I'm not feeling any less sour I promise myself to treat myself And visit a nearby tower And climbing to the top will throw myself off In an effort to make it clear to whoever What it's like when you're shattered Lef...

Just ask the lonely When you feel That you can make it all alone Remember no one is big enough To go it all alone Just ask the lonely They know the hurting pain Of losing the love You can never regain Just ask the lonely The young and foolish Who...

I like the way you wanted me Every night for so long baby I like the way you needed me Every time things got rocky I was believing in you Was I mistaken Do you say, do you say what you mean? I want our love to last forever But I’d rather you be mean...

Boom, boom pon a gozar tu cuerpo con el Boom Boom, boom pon a gozar tu cuerpo Boom, boom pon a gozar tu cuerpo con el Boom Boom, boom pon a gozar tu cuerpo Libera tu energía, Las cosas malas fuera de tu vida Que suenen las companas, Que a cada día hay...

I have been lost in this verbal rain i went to bed feeling no pain i was drowning baby you're my wine you're my thoughts you're my silence you're my sense of time by 7 30 you'll fall in love with me do you believe in destiny i believe by 7 30 maybe y...

We can't play this game anymore But can we still be friends Things just can't go on like before But can we still be friends We had something to learn Now it's time for the wheel to turn Grains of sand one by one Before you know it it's all gone Let's a...

Oh mama we'd sail away Doing cartwheels on the front lawn everyday And you'd sing "Here Comes The Sun" Then we'd dance together I thought it would last forever I see my life fly on by Like a soldier in the rain With a shining road ahead of me For once...

Chances are you'll find me Somewhere on your road tonight Seems I always end up driving by Ever since I've known you It just seems you're on my way All the rules of logic don't apply I long to see you in the night Be with you 'til morning light I rem...

Got a room about 20 feet wide There's a blue light bulb hanging from the sky Threw a mattress on the floor where we can hide Hold my hand to the subway door I can make us invisible All the way to Chinatown Steam is rising from the street below Neon sign like...

If i don't take you seriously if i can laugh at your randomness if i can have a little fun baby if i can only feel my bliss if i can ignore my conscience and reject my angry guide if i can take m ysoul out of hiding and get it right back to reviving wh...

Oh city shine on tomorrow For today I feel rain There is a decent moon Now I lay me down in the light My man's afraid, no communication I'm sure life in my arms ain't been free Is it a sacrifice to love me now Are you alright? Will you take my hand s...

Skinny little brats Walking down Avenue A Dangling their cigarettes Their Independence Day Tears like filigrees Wear them on their sleeves Nobody's main squeeze It's thirty-five degrees Poetry of ordinary life is what I live for They just wa...

You ran away with your consience clear There was a red flag waving in my ear saying "Stay away, you've got something to fear" Well why did I not choose to hear? Well I am through with suffering Gonna make better choices I don't need no wedding ring I can...

I was alright for awhile I could smile for awhile But I saw you last night You held my hand so tight As you stopped to say “hello” Oh you wished me well You couldn’t tell that I’d been Crying over you Crying over you When you said “so long” Left me...

He had his father's eyes And his mother's point of view There was no disguise He couldn't see through Sometimes the little things They don't seem so small But they had a good thing… overall Nobody, nobody, nobody, nobody Knew him the way you did It's...

Don't Think Twice, It's All Right by Vonda Shepard It ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe It don't matter, anyhow And it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe If you don't know by now When your rooster crows at the break of dawn Look out your window an...

There was a time when I was uncluttered In my mind and my heart and my soul were fine I would sit with Alan and have a smoke But I didn't smoke so I usually choke Alan and I would talk about life We never really kissed, never stayed the night Now I'm twisted...

He says everybody's crazy No one knows how to live He takes another drink of whiskey and says No one knows how to give He says everybody's lonely And they love to talk about it They say if I could have you only You know I'd never doubt it I'd never doubt it E...

Maybe I am finally home There's a light like a dawn Drifting my way Lately, I don't feel so alone There's a harbour in my soul And I'm finally home In my heart I still carry my dreams, But for right now, this is heaven to me In my life I have weathered the s...

For once in my life I have got someone who needs me Someone I have needed so long For once unafraid I can go where life leads me And somehow I know I'll be strong For once I can touch what my heart used to dream of Long before I knew Someone warm like you wou...

I was born with a sense of longing, a sense of touch Got a sense of humour to save me when I feel too much Am I like everybody? Lose my direction Now I can't tell the moon from the sun And all I have to lean on is your love tonight And all I need is to make t...

I stopped at an all night diner Ooh, it seemed like a romantic thing to do Yeah, but I'm lonely, it ain't like the movies In the old days I saw you sittin' in the corner counting change, Like you were counting your daydreams Then youe eyes, they suddenly hit m...

I'll say goodbye to love No one ever cared if I should live or die Time and time again the chance for love has passed me by And all I know of love is how to live without it I just can't seem to find it So I've made my mind up I must live my life...

I feel like I'm walking on a mine I'm gonna leave it all behind I feel like I'm gaining my soul While I'm losing my mind And I feel like I understand And I feel like a grain of sand I'm gonna walk through that door I'm gonna see what it's there for 'Cause al...

You live in cool greys Hiding in the middle You shine right through the haze Undoing my riddle Straighten me when I'm tilted You spin me round and round Untwisted this tornado When I'm lost I'm really found Turn my heart to play-dough Straighten me when I'm...

Have yourself a merry little Christmas Let your heart be light From now on your troubles will be out of sight, yeah Have yourself a merry little Christmas Make the Yuletide gay From now on your troubles will be miles away, oh ooh Here we are as in olden days...

Calling all these other guys I'm seeing something I didn't before Is that a new look in your eyes Now you don't believe that I'm asking for more I saw you walking down the street With another girl who looks just like me People always say we look so happy He t...

I know that I'm not crazy If I were I wouldn't talk about it I'm homesick for your love 'Cause I know I can't live without it If you need a guarantee I'm gonna love you everyday Say no more about it because you've got it in every way I'm gonna hold out one mo...

It's so far and out of sight. I really need someone to talk to, and nobody else Knows how to comfort me tonight. Snow is cold, rain is wet, Chills my soul right to the marrow. I won't be happy till I see you alone again, Till I'm home again and feelin right....

I can´t stop this feeling Deep inside of me Boy, you just don´t realize What you do to me Your lips are sweet as candy The taste stays on my mind You just keep me thirsty For another cup of wine When you hold me I´m in your arms so tight You let me know Ever...

Above all things there must be love And following your deepest soul You look like you need some fun I'm dying to sail into the sun Dreamers ask what've I become I can see that shoreline star Pulling me to worlds so far Taking me and pulling hard Away...

I can think of younger days when living for my life Was everything a man could want to do I could never see tomorrow, but I was never told about the sorrow And how can you mend a broken heart? How can you stop the rain from falling down? How can you stop th...

Baby, baby, baby Remember how we laughed? There was a time we knew how to live it up And I couldn?t totally give it up, no, no, no... Maybe, maybe, maybe Maybe you were blind Or maybe you finally, finally lost your mind Or maybe you just needed to unwind I l...

There's a secret path I follow to the place no one can find Where I meet my perfect someone I've kept hidden in my mind Where my heart makes my decision 'till my dream becomes a vision And the love I feel makes him real Someday Cause I konw he's out there som...

I don't know what it is that makes me love you so I only know I never want to let you go 'Cause you started something, can't you see That ever since we met you've had a hold on me It happens to be true I only want to be with you It doesn't matter where...

I saw mommy kissing santa claus Underneath the mistletoe last night. She didn't see me creep Down the stairs to have a peep; She thought that I was tucked up In my bedroom fast asleep Then, I saw mommy tickle santa claus Underneath his beard so snowy white; O...

Since I met you, I've missed you all my life What I don't know won't hurt me baby Since I've known you, I can recall the old times Wasn't that your face in my old photographs Didn't we laugh and talk for hours baby Really wanna see you but baby I shy away fr...

Down down down down be doo be doo Down down down down be doo be doo He lives in my neighborhood When he walks by, he looks so good Wanna get to know him (oh yeah) Wish that I could show him (I care) [Chorus:] I wanna love him so bad You know it's drivin' me...

I've tried so many times To Keep romance alive I guess I never really had true love Then you came my way And nothing's been the same Now you're all I'm ever thinking of If I had the say you'd be staying Hey... I've been here before Looking in your ey...

We go city to city The sun sets over Copenhagen On a bus ride through heaven Maybe we'll get in by eleven Take a sip of inspiration Trigger my imagination Turn over the pages in my hand I just wanna be in a great band I'm waiting for July Were we just passin...

Does he love me I wanna know How can I tell if he loves me so? (Is it in his eyes?) Oh no, You'll be decieved (Is it in his eyes?) Oh no, He'll make believe If you wanna know If he loves you so It's in his kiss (That's where it is) (Or is it in his face?) Oh...

Does he love me I wanna know How can I tell if he loves me so? (is it in his eyes? ) oh no, You’ll be decieved (is it in his eyes? ) oh no, He’ll make believe If you wanna know If he loves you so It’s in his kiss (or is it in his face? ) oh, no It’s just hi...

I do not measure the space between Moments of pleasure we'll someday see If you need a reason let me know If you need the answer you will know If you say tomorrow you will go, you will go away There is no limit Jam Karet Jam Karet Open every window Jam Kare...

Oh, the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And since we've no place to go, Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! It doesn't show signs of stopping, And I've brought some corn for popping; The lights are turned way down low, Let it s...

He sees what I'm lacking and he tells me without attacking my life He sees what I'm needing and he gives me love without my pleading I see where his worries lie and I help him to decide He sees what I'm missing, that sometimes I need to be alone, But sometimes...

I try so hard I don't know what to do I'm gonna lose my mind if I can't have you The brake lights are on and nobody's home I can hear you talking on the telephone And my baby has the blues again Somehow they just seem to hit him And I'm breaking up again with...

Is there a good way to say goodbye When you're leaving all you had 'cause your love has run dry Is there a good way to be a bad girl When you're taking all that's given from the world Is there a good way to move ahead Without selling out your soul for some wa...

I wanna lose my way And my sense of direction Wanna lose my bearings And my point of reference Wanna go where everything Don't remind me of our happiness That we sacrificed for some unknown bliss I wanna lose my place In this world I've created To know who I...

Do you want me to read your mind? Oh if I only could I wonder if I'd find the same Hopes I've been having 'Cause baby I came alive When you caught my eye I'm falling in love you see And it's the kind of love That makes me breathe I would share all my secrets...

I've been thinking I've been thinking I've been thinking too much I just want to live now for a little while And cast my dreams to the wind Don't wanna wonder Don't wanna wonder what it's all about I'm just working for a living singing with my friends As I cas...

I was raised on nothing, so I save my money Emotional poverty, well I'm used to running How amazing you make me feel If I am crazy, don't wanna know what's real You're like a wave of heaven and you're breaking on me To change the destiny of a girl that's lon...

There is a fire within all of us There is a river flowing in your soul To put out the fire when it gets out of control There is a stranger in all of us That we try to get to know There is a wise woman in there, too She's trying to run the show I can not escap...

My whole world is built on this To dream about your love And to live inside your kiss Well how can I manage to live like this? Is my fate now finally turning My favourite kind of yearning Oh don't it always go to show My whole world is built on this A philos...

Is that all America? Bad television, living in denial, I know 'Cause I don't wanna know Wanna run, wanna fly Let my illusions take me through the night It's alright, wanna be the light I was born in a cardboard box New York City, 1963 Poetry readings and boh...

Here’s a photo I’ve been looking for It’s a picture of thee boy next door And I loved him more than words could say Never knew it ’til he moved away Faded pictures in my scrapbook Just thought I’d take one more look And recall when we were all In the neighbor...

Sitting here in this dirty bar Watching the trash go by She's selling cigarettes and lollipops She's got a sparkle in her black eye She says "Maybe my time will come" Maybe my time will come He said he'd sweep her off her feet Defying all of gravity Well she...

They called her Synthesizer Suzi And Fast Fingers Flynn & Bobby you played saxophone Like you'd never play again We all four got together In a divey weekend bar Working on our standards Seeing who would be the star Out on the town Bobby, I knew you were a...

Bells will be ringing the glad, glad news Oh, what a Christmas to end the blues My baby's gone, and I have no friends To wish me greetings, once again Choirs will be singing Silent Night Christmas carols by candlelight Please come home for Christmas Please co...

Eighteen and flying, Like every great American Slept until sundown And baby you were wild enough for me Rolled the night over In my '72 Nova Mexican rain on my Tijuana vinyl beer stain Watching the sunrise Lightening in your lazy eyes And all this time you...

Every time you go This much I know That it don't mean nothing Cause I've closed the back door And every night apart you were in my heart So don't you worry Cause I'm ready for this love to restart There is a reason We came together Rain or Shine I'll love you...

We were walking above Pretending to be in love In phases I watched you float away I was under the gun Trying to have some fun In phases I watched you slip away Remember all these rainy days We saved them up But tomorrow never came And now these rainy...

We held hands and laughed Then we jumped in the water Off the jetty we'd fly As the sun got hotter We were any age Floating through space Happy for once in the human race On this sweet Sunday, and into Monday Your arms wrapped around me Where my love...

If I listened long enough to you I'd find a way to believe that it's all true Knowing that you lied straight-faced while I cried Still I look to find a reason to believe Someone like you makes it hard to live without Somebody else Someone like you makes...

It's coming on christmas They're cutting down trees They're putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it don't snow here It stays pretty green I'm going to make a lot of money Then I'm going to qui...

I have built, built more bridges than I've burned, than I've burned And I have helped, helped more people, than I've hurt, than I've hurt But in my life, I'm still humbled by how little I have learned You killed me baby, without pulling a trigger You sold me...

Out of all the reindeer you know you're the mastermind Run, run rudolph, randalph's not too far behind Run, run rudolph, santa's got to make it to town Randalph he can hurry, he can take the freeway down. And away went rudolph a-whizzing like a merry-go-r...

I've got a mind that you'll never see i've got amazing remedies i've got a heart that only wants to please you wouldn't notice if i slapped you and i let go my friend telling you i let go my friend you know i had to let go my friend telling you i let g...

Santa Claus got stuck in my chimney, Stuck in my chimney, stuck in the chimney Santa Claus got stuck in my chimney When he came last year There he was in middle of the chimney Roly-poly, fat and round There he was in middle of the chimney Not quite up and not...

Every light shines on you tonight Making a fool out of me Why won't this love leave me alone All of the people in this smoky room Crowded with faces I know I feel them watching me watch you Say the words Say the words Say the words Say the words so I...

I've been down this road walkin' the line That's painted by pride And I have made mistakes in my life That I just can't hide Oh I believe I am ready for what love has to bring Got myself together, now I'm ready to sing I've been searchin' my soul tonight...

I've been down this road walkin' the line That's painted by pride And I have made mistakes in my life That I just can't hide Oh I believe I am ready for what love has to bring Got myself together, now I'm ready to sing I've been searchin' my soul tonight...

I was so lost and you were so profound you taught me how to fly with my feet still on the ground and you told me to be what it is that i was no matter what all of the businessmen said serious richard why do you frown like you do why do you think the whol...

Christmas makes you feel emotional It may bring parties or thoughts devotional Whatever happens or what may be, Here is what Christmas time means to me. City sidewalk, busy sidewalks dressed in holiday style. In the air there's a feeling of Christmas....

You have body, you give soul You're a soul survivor, it's so, it's so clear I like long gone songs of old, You sing throughout the year. It'll be like love is for The rest of our lives I won't have to run around, Baby you, won't have to think twice Let me te...

Someday we’ll be together (Oh, say it, say it, say it, say it again) Someday we’ll be together (Oh, yes we will, yes we will) You’re far away, baby From my love, ooh yeah And just as sure my, my baby As there are stars above I wanna say Someday we’l...

Just a shoulder to cry on That´s all i´ve been to you Just someone to rely on When your world is empty and blue I´m just someone you call dear Anytime you choose I´m just someone to run to I´m just someone to use I´m just someone you can talk to And...

Just a shoulder to cry on That's all I've been to you Just someone to rely on When your world is empty and blue I'm just someone you can call dear Whenever you choose I'm just someone you run to I'm just someone you use I'm just someone you can talk to And t...

Maybe i should wander through these streets a little longer heyNew york city won't you welcome me back home and darling i love you but i swear that i'll be gone by the time you figure out what you want maybe i should wander through my solitude...

I need your sweet inspiration, I need you here on my mind, Every hour of the day, Without your sweet inspiration, The lonely hours of the night, Just don't go my way, A woman in love, Needs sweet inspiration, Yeah, and honey that's all I ask, that's all I ask...

I know somethin' about love You've gotta want it bad If that guy's got into your blood Go out and get him If you want him to be the very part of you That makes you want to breathe Here's the thing to do Tell him that you're never gonna leave him Tell...

Why does the sun go on shining? Why does the sea rush to shore? Don't they know it's the end of the world 'Cause you don't love me anymore? Why do the birds go on singing? Why do the stars glow above? Don't they know it's the end of the world It ended w...

Oh Mr. Kringle, is soon gonna jingle, The bells that'll tinkle all your troubles away Everybody's waitin' for the man with the bag, 'Cause Christmas is comin' again. He's got a sleighfull, that's not gonna stay-full He's got stuff to drop at every stop on the...

Oh Mr. Kringle, is soon gonna jingle, The bells that'll tinkle all your troubles away Everybody's waitin' for the man with the bag, 'Cause Christmas is comin' again. He's got a sleighfull, that's not gonna stay-full He's got stuff to drop at every stop on the...

Once upon a time A long time ago I thought that I should leave you I thought that you should go I never really said goodbye I never even heard you cry And after all this time, it's hard to say The only love I had, I sent away Ah, but you were young Younger th...

He was a poor boy having a hard time A shoulder chipped and a head for crime He was destined to be broken She found a diamond in a coal mine What she saw in him was a crooked line She just wanted him to straighten She said truth lies underneath the radical lig...

There's a place where we hung out At The Sunset Marquis And I miss the way your hand felt Resting on my knee It was one of the few times I didn't want to change a thing And the way the light hit your face just right Was like a movie, a movie And the way you l...

I have fallen, I have stood up, I've had the patience of a tree You have trembled, you have stayed still, you have tumbled like aweed All the mountains, all the deserts, go for miles and milesaround We have driven for years now, baby, just to get back to a pla...

Hang all the mistletoe I'm gonna get to know you better This Christmas And as we trim the tree How much fun it's gonna be together This Christmas The fireside is blazing bright We're caroling through the night And this Christmas will be A very special Christm...

Blown like the wind, restless again My only friend has gone away Washed like the tide but I’m still alive I’m gonna drive all night long This is crazy now, I’ll fill the space somehow If there were someway to get through This is crazy now, I’ll fill the...

Oh, this old heart of mine Been broke a thousand times Each time you break away I feel you're gonna stay Lonely nights that come Memories that flow Bringing you back again Hurting me more and more Maybe it's my mistake to show this love I feel inside...

The antennas on the rooftops Make collages in the cloudy sky Sort of like a black and white photograph Now it's raining in my eye It's enough to feel the wind blow It's enough to feel the rain I'm in love with a man that don't know As i ride thi...

The time has come For closing books, and long last looks must end And as I leave I know that I am leaving my best friend A friend who taught me right from wrong And weak from strong That's a lot to learn What, what can I give you in return? If you wan...

I kissed this man with one of my lips i bumped this man with one of my hips now i'm sad and i'm free again he won't be coming back save my victory get this monkey off my back it's snowing outside it's a desert in here it blows my mind how you disappeare...

Starry, starry night Paint your palette blue and gray Look out on a summer's day With eyes that know the darkness in my soul Shadows on the hills Sketch the trees and daffodils Catch the breeze and winter chills In colors on the snowy linen land Now I...

And when i see the sign that points one way The lot we used to pass every day Refrain Just walk away Renee You won´t see me follow you back home The empty sidewalk on my block are not the same You´re not to blame From deep inside the tears i´m forced...

Maybe it's much too early in the game Oh, but I thought I'd ask you just the same What are you doing New Year's, New Year's Eve? Wonder whose arms will hold you good and tight When it's exactly twelve o'clock that night Welcoming in the New Year, New Year's Ev...

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

Why does the sun go on shining, why does the sea rush to shore, don´t they know, it´s the end of the world, cause you don´t love me anymore. Why do the birds go on singin` why do the stars glow above don´t they know it´s the end of the world, it ended...

guess you sunk in Oh yeah you made it in Now I'm fumbling somewhere deep within Will I raise my glass Or will you kick my ass? Will we fall down laughing, laughing? I know love is pain I know your life's insane I want yo uanyway I'll probably complain...

Please lock me away And don’t allow the day here inside Where I hide with my loneliness I don’t care what they say I won’t stay in a world without love Birds sing out of tune And raindrops hide the moon I’m okay, here I’ll stay With my loneliness I...

Part of me wants to break the ice and part of me wants to roll the dice exactly how it stands part of me wants to roll the dice and part of me wants to leave them curled up in my hands where they will be safe and no one will know how i really feel and i...

See the pyramids along the Nile Watch the sunrise on a tropic isle Just remember, darling all the while You belong to me See the market place in old Algiers Send me photographs and souveniers Just remember when a dream appears You belong to me I'll b...

We got it together, didn't we? Nobody but you and me. We got it together, baby. My first, my last, my everything, And the answer to all my dreams. You're my sun, my moon, my guiding star. My kind of wonderful, that's what you are. I know there's only,...