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I awoke today and found the frost Perched on the town It hovered in a frozen sky, then it Gobbled summer down When the sun turns traitor cold and all The trees are shivering in a naked row I get the urge for going But I never seem to go I get the urge for going When the meadow grass is turning brown Summertime is falli...
Out on some borderline Some mark of in between I lay down golden-in time And woke up vanishing Sweet bird you are Briefer than a falling star All these vain promises on beauty jars Somewhere with your wings on time You must be laughing Behind our eyes Calendars of our lives Circled with compromise Sweet bird of time an...
The priest sat in the airport bar He was wearing his fathers tie And his eyes looked into my eyes so far Whenever the words ran dry Behind the lash and the circles blue He looked as only a priest can: through And his eyes said me and his eyes said you And my eyes said, Let us try He said, You wouldnt like it here No, i...
Light up light up Light up your lazy blue eyes Moons up nights up Takin the town by surprise Night time night time Day left an hour ago City light time Must you get ready so slow There are places to come from and places to go Night in the city looks pretty to me Night in the city looks fine Music comes spilling out int...
Lesson in Survival Spinning out on turns That gets you tough Guru books-the Bible Only a reminder That youre just not good enough You need to believe in something Once I could in our love Black road Double yellow line Friends and kin Campers in the kitchen Thats fine sometimes But I know my needs My sweet tumbleweed I ...
I wonder who they are The men who really run this land And I wonder why they run it With such a thoughtless hand Tell me what are their names And on what street do they live? Id like to ride right over This afternoon and give Them a piece of my mind About peace for mankind Peace is not An awful lot To ask
There was a moon and a street lamp I didnt know I drank such a lot Till I pissed a tequila-anaconda The full length of the parking lot! Oh, I talk too loose Again I talk too open and free I pay a high price for my open talking Like you do for your silent mystery Come and talk to me Please talk to me Talk to me, talk to...
Every picture has its shadows And it has some source of light Blindness, blindness and sight The perils of benefactors The blessings of parasites Blindness, blindness and sight Threatened by all things Devil of cruelty Drawn to all things Devil of delight Mythical devil of the ever-present laws Governing blindness, bli...
The blonde in the bleachers She flips her hair for you Above the loudspeakers You start to fall She follows you home But you miss living alone You can still hear sweet mysteries Calling you The bands and the roadies Lovin em and leavin em Its pleasure to try em Its trouble to keep em Cause it seems like youve gotta giv...
Papas faith is people Mama she believes in cleaning Papas faith is in people Mama shes always cleaning Papa brought home the sugar Mama taught me the deeper meaning She dont like my kick pleat skirt She dont like my eyelids painted green She dont like me staying up late In my high-heeled shoes Living for that RocknRoll...
Caught in the middle Carol, were middle class Were middle aged We were wild in the old days Birth of rock n roll days Now your kids are coming up straight My childs a stranger, I bore her But I could not raise her Nothing lasts for long Nothing lasts for long Nothing lasts for long Down at the Chinese Café Wed be dream...
Where are you now Are you in some hotel room Does it have a view? Are you caught in a crowd Or holding some honey Who came on to you? Why do you have to be so jive Ok hang up the phone It hurts But something survives Though its undermined Id still like to see you sometime Im feeling so good And my friends all tell me T...
Three waitresses all wearing Black diamond earrings Talking about zombies And Singapore slings No trouble in their faces Not one anxious voice None of the crazy you get From too much choice The thumb and the satchel Or the rented Rolls-Royce And you think she knows something By the second refill You think shes enlighte...
I was an unmarried girl Id just turned twenty-seven When they sent me to the sisters For the way men looked at me Branded as a jezebel I knew I was not bound for Heaven Id be cast in shame Into the Magdalene Laundries Most girls come here pregnant Some by their own fathers Bridget got that belly by her parish priest We...
Back in 1957 We had to dance a foot apart And they hawk-eyed us from the sidelines Holding their rulers without a heart And so with just a touch of our fingers Ah, it could make our circuitry explode All we ever wanted Was just to come in from the cold Come in Come in from the cold We were so young Oh come in Come in...
Yesterday a child came out to wonder Caught a dragonfly inside a jar Fearful when the sky was full of thunder And tearful at the falling of a star Then the child moved ten times round the seasons Skated over ten clear frozen streams Words like, when youre older, must appease him And promises of someday make his dreams ...
Through the windless wells of wonder By the throbbing light machine In a tea leaf trance or under Orders from the king and queen Songs to aging children come Aging children, I am one People hurry by so quickly Dont they hear the melodies In the chiming and the clicking And the laughing harmonies Songs to aging children...
The Minus is loveless He talks to the land And the leaves fall And the pond over-ices She dont know the system, Plus She dont understand Shes got all the wrong fuses and splices Shes not going to fix it up Too easy The masking tape tangles Its sticky and black And the copper Proud headed Queen Lizzie Conducts little ch...
Im down to a roll of dimes Im stalking the slot thats hot I keep hearing bells all around me Jingling in the lucky jackpots They keep you tantalized They keep you reaching for your wallet Here in fools paradise I talked to a cat from Des Moines He said he ran a cleaning plant That cat was clanking with coin Well, he mu...
When Charlie speaks of Lester You know someone great has gone The sweetest swinging music man Had a Porkie Pig hat on A bright star In a dark age When the bandstands had a thousand ways Of refusing a black man admission Black musician In those days they put him in an Underdog position Cellars and chittlins When Lester ...
Turning and turning Within the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer Things fall apart The centre cannot hold And a blood dimmed tide Is loosed upon the world Nothing is sacred The ceremony sinks Innocence is drowned In anarchy The best lack conviction Given some time to think And the worst are full of pass...
Im Don Juans reckless daughter I came out two days on your tail Those two bald-headed days in November Before the first snowflakes sail Out on the vast and subtle plains of mystery A split tongue spirit talks Noble as a nickel chief Striking up an old juke box And he says: Snakes along the railroad tracks. He says, Eag...
Its coming on Christmas, theyre cutting down trees Putting up reindeer, singing songs of joy and peace Oh, I wish I had a river, I could skate away on Yeah, but it dont snow here, it stays pretty green You want to make a lot of money and split this crazy scene I wish I had a river and I could skate away on Oh, I wish I...
I hired a coach to take me from confusion to the plane And though we shared a common space I know Ill never meet again The driver with his eyebrows furrowed in the rear-view mirror I read his name and it was plainly written Nathan La Franeer I asked him would he hurry But we crawled the canyons slowly Through the buyer...
Sisotowbell Lane Noah is fixing the pump in the rain He brings us no shame We always knew that he always knew Up over the hill Jovial neighbours come down when they will With stories to tell Sometimes they do Yes sometimes we do We have a rocking chair Each of us rocks his share Eating muffin buns and berries By the st...
Let me speak, let me spit out my bitterness Born of grief and nights without sleep and festering flesh Do you have eyes? Can you see like mankind sees? Why have you soured and curdled me? Oh you tireless watcher What have I done to you? That you make everything I dread And everything I fear Come true? Once I was blesse...
The way I see it,” he said “You just can’t win it Everybody’s in it for their own gain You can’t please them all There’s always somebody calling you down I do my best and I do good business There’s a lot of people asking for my time They’re trying to get ahead They’re trying to be a good friend of mine But I was a free...
It fell from midnight skies It drummed on the galvanized In the washroom, women tracked the rain Up to the make-up mirror Liquid soap and grass And Jungle Gardenia crash On Pine-Sol and beer ... Its stifling in here ... Ive got to get some air ... Im going outside to get some air Back in my hometown They would have cle...
Dont interrupt the sorrow Youre darn right In flames our prophet witches Be polite A room full of glasses He says, Your notches, liberation doll And he chains me with that serpent To that Ethiopian wall Anima rising Queen of Queens Wash my guilt of Eden Wash and balance me, oh Anima rising Uprising in you tonight A ven...
They paved paradise, they put up a parking lot A pink hotel, a boutique and a swinging hot spot Dont it always go to show You never know what you got till its gone ? They paved paradise, they put up a parking lot They took all the trees, they put them in a tree museum They charged the people a dollar and a half just to...
The pirate anchored on a Wednesday And why he came to port I wonder To see a lady so my friends say She dances for the sailors In a smoky cabaret bar underground Down in a cellar in a harbour town I know he told her love was treasure And they would reap the fullest bounty He only comes to port for pleasure So when the ...
Once in a while In a big blue moon There comes a night like this Like some surrealist Invented this 4th of July Night ride home Hula girls And caterpillar tractors in the sand The ukulele man The fireworks This 4th of July Night ride home I love the man beside me We love the open road No phones til Friday Far from the ...
He is three Ones in the middle unmoved Waiting To show what he sees To the other two To the one attacking--so afraid And the one that keeps trying to love and trust And getting himself betrayed In the plan--oh The divine plan God must be a boogie man! Ones so sweet So overly loving and gentle He lets people in To his i...
I came upon a child of god He was walking along the road And I asked him, where are you going And this he told me I‘m going on down to Yasgurs farm I‘m going to join in a rock ‘n roll band Ive got to get back to the land And set my soul free We are stardust We are golden And weve got to get ourselves Back to the garden...
Marlena under Foster Grants Shes undercover from the dawns advance That girl is travel-drained And the neon mercury vapor stained Miami sky Its red as meat Its a cheap pink rose Otis in the drivers seat Watches the street lights fade away On louvered blocks in green sea air In fluorescent fossil yards Slippers are shuf...
Bows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air Feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way Now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now Ive looked at clouds from both sides now Fr...
When Charlie speaks of Lester You know someone great has gone The sweetest swinging music man Had a Porkie Pig hat on A bright star In a dark age When the bandstands had a thousand ways Of refusing a black man admission Black musician In those days they put him in an Underdog position Cellars and chittlins When Lester ...
Cherokee Louise is hiding in this tunnel In the Broadway bridge We are crawling on our knees Weve got flashlights and batteries We got cold cuts from the fridge Last year about this time We used to climb up in the branches Just to sway there in some breeze Now the cops on the street They want Cherokee Louise People lik...
Its a long, long way from Canada A long way from snow chains Donkey vendors slicing coconut No parkas to their name Black babies covered in baking flour The cooks got a carnival song Were going to lay down someplace shady With dreamland coming on Dreamland, dreamland Dreamland, dreamland Walter Raleigh and Chris Columb...
Its comin on Christmas, theyre cuttin down trees Theyre puttin up reindeer and singin songs of joy and peace Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here, it stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money, and then Im going to quit this crazy scene Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away...
All day I face the barren waste Without a taste of water Cool water Old Dan and I Our throats slate dry Our spirits cry out for water Cool clear water Keep on movin Dan Some devils had a plan Buried poison in the sand Dont drink it man Its in the water Cool clear water In my mind I see A big green tree And a river flow...
I am a lonely painter I live in a box of paints Frightened by the devil Drawn to those who aint afraid Remember when you told me youre not that lost you said, baby I had you girl I been touching your soul Part of you pours out of me Come on, baby, lets go You are in my body like holy wine So bitter, so sweet I drink a ...
Rows and floes of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still someho...
Blue, songs are like tattoos You know Ive been to sea before Crown and anchor me Or let me sail away Blue, there is a song for you Ink on a pin Underneath the skin An empty space to fill in Well, theres so many sinking Now you gotta keep thinking You can make it through these waves Acid, booze, and ass Needles, guns, a...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer Singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money Then Im going to quit this crazy scene I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish I...
She pulls the shade Its just another sunny Sunday She dodges the light like Blanche DuBois Bright colors fade away on such a Sunny Sunday She waits for the night to fall Then she points a pistol through the door And she aims at the streetlight While the freeway hisses Dogs bark as the gun falls to the floor The streetl...
You wanna make Van Goghs Raise em up like sheep Make em out of Eskimos And women if you please Make em nice and normal Make em nice and neat You see him with his shotgun there? Bloodied in the wheat? Oh what do you know about Living in Turbulent Indigo? Brash fields, crude crows In a scary sky In a golden frame Roped o...
Youre my thrill You do something to me You send chills right through me When I look at you Cause youre my thrill Youre my thrill How my pulse increases I just go to pieces Every time I look at you I cant keep still Nothing seems to matter Heres my heart on a silver platter Oh where is my will Why this strange desire Fl...
My secret My secret Im going to take you to my special place Its a place that you Like no one else I know Might appreciate I dont go there with anyone, but Youre a special case For my special place My special place For my secret place My secret My secret place For my secret place My secret My secret place For my secret...
Answer me Oh my love Just what sin have I been guilty of Tell me how I came to lose your love Please answer me sweetheart You were mine yesterday I believed that love was here to stay Wont you tell me how Ive gone astray Please answer me my love If youre happier without me Ill try not to care But if you still think abo...
Everybody looks so ill at ease So distrustful so displeased Running down the table I see a borderline Like a barbed wire fence Strung tight, strung tense Prickling with pretense A borderline Why are you smirking at your friend? Is this to be the night when All well-wishing ends? All credibility revoked? Thin skin, thic...
Yesterday a child came out to wonder He caught a dragonfly inside a jar And fearful when the sky was full of thunders And tearful at the falling of a star And the seasons they go round and round And the painted ponies go up and down Were captive on the carousel of time We cant return, we can only look behind from where...
Ill try to keep myself open up to you Thats a promise that I made to love When it was new Just like Jericho I said Let these wall come tumbling down I said it like I finally found the way To keep the good feelings alive I said it like it was something to strive for Ill try to keep myself open up to you And approve your...
If you can keep your head While all about you People are losing theirs and blaming you If you can trust yourself When everybody doubts you And make allowance for their doubting too If you can wait And not get tired of waiting And when lied about Stand tall Dont deal in lies And when hated Dont give in to hating back Do...
Oh, let your little light shine Let your little light shine Shine on Vegas and Wall Street Place your bets Shine on the fishermen With nothing in their nets Shine on rising oceans and evaporating seas Shine on our Frankenstein technologies Shine on science With its tunnel vision Shine on fertile farmland Buried under s...
Magdalene is trembling Like a washing on a line Trembling and gleaming Never before was a man so kind Never so redeeming Enter the multitudes In Exxon blue In radiation rose Ecstasy Now you tell me Who you gonna get to do the dirty work When all the slaves are free? I am up a sycamore Looking through the leaves A sinne...
Of the darkness in mens minds What can you say That wasnt marked by history Or the T.V. news today He gets away with murder The blizzards come and go The stab and glare and buckshot Of the heavy heavy snow It comes and goes It comes and goes His grandpa loved an empire His sister loved a thief And lindsey loved the way...
So heres to you May your dreams come true May old Father Time Never be unkind And through the years Save your smiles and your tears Theyre just souvenirs Theyll make music in your heart Remember this Each new day is a kiss Sent from up above With an angels love So heres to you May your skies be blue And your love bless...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money Then Im going to quit this crazy scene Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on...
1, 2, 3... Johnny Angel Johnny Angel I met a young soldier He said his name was Killer Kyle He was shakin all over Like a night-frightened child This is his story Its a tough one for me to sing Hard as the squawk and the flap And the beat of, the beat of black wings Johnny Angel Johnny Angel Johnny Angel They gave me a...
I met a young soldier He said his name was Killer Kyle He was shakin all over Like a night-frightened child This is his story Its a tough one for me to sing Hard as the squawk and the flap And the beat of, the beat of black wings They gave me a gun, he said They gave me a mission For the power and the glory Propaganda,...
I slept last night in a good hotel I went shopping today for jewels The wind rushed around this dirty town The children let out from their schools I was standing on a noisy corner Waiting for the walking green Across the street he stood And he played real good And he was playin real good for free Me I play for fortunes...
I am a poor wayfaring stranger Traveling through all these highs and lows I heard there was no sickness And no toil or danger Just mercy and plenty Where peaceful waters flow Where peaceful waters flow Come all you fair and tender school girls Be careful now--when you court young men They are like the stars On a summer...
Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow...
Jag steg och föll med skjutna vingar Genom glass-slott i aprilskyar Och fjädergrottor överallt Har sett de bästa moln Men nu skymmer de solen De regnar och snöar på varenda en Och allt jag borde ha gjort men Moln kom ivägen Jag har sett på moln från båda sidor nu Från in och ut, och ändå ser jag nu bara molnillusioner ...
The sleepless nights The daily fights The quick toboggan when you reach the heights I miss the kisses and I miss the bites I wish I were in love again The broken dates The endless waits The lovely loving and the hateful hates The conversations with the flying plates I wish I were in love again No more pain No no more s...
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 a thrill to press my cheek to A thrill Id never known You smiled, and ...
Must I forgive you Each time And say you dont know what youre doing There are no victimless crimes I know of Out here in these graffiti ruins My love Oh I am not old Im told But I am not young Oh and nothing can be done Dont start My heart Is a smoking gun Oh and nothing can be done I heard you leaving Late last night ...
A red sun came rolling down a grey sky And the frogs and dogs and night birds then Started up singing sweet country lullaby You see that patch of city lights Somewhere in theres Cotton Avenue Thats where Im going to take myself tonight With a spit shine on my dancing shoes If you got a place like that to go You just ha...
The rain Slammed hard As bars It caught me By surprise Mutt of the planet And Shook Me Down For alibis Im waiting For the keeper to release me Debating this sentence Biding my time In memories Of old friends of mine... In daydreams of Birdland I see my soul on fire Burning up the bandstand Next time Ill be bigger Ill b...
Blue songs are like tattoos You know Ive been to sea before Crown and anchor me Or let me sail away Hey Blue, here is a song for you Ink on a pin Underneath the skin An empty space to fill in Well, therere so many sinking now Youve got to keep thinking You can make it through these waves Acid, booze and ass Needles, gu...
Man: Ready? Sue: Alright! Chorus: Happy Birthday to Charles, Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday dear Charles... Sue: Play that weird minor chord... Chorus: Happy birthday to you... Sue: Play that minor chord! Charles & Chorus: How old are you, How old are you Charles: Fifty-four, motherfucker Chorus: ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-...
Although I speak in tongues Of men and angels Im just sounding brass And tinkling cymbals without love Love suffers long Love is kind! Enduring all things Love has no evil in mind If I had the gift of prophecy And all the knowledge And the faith to move the mountains Even if I understood all of the mysteries If I didnt...
Down in the cellar in the Boho Zone I went looking for some sweet inspiration, oh well Just another hard time band with Negro affectations I was a hopeful in rooms like this When I was working cheap Its an old romance, the Boho dance Hasnt gone to sleep But even on the scuffle The cleaners press was in my jeans And any...
I have to come and see you Maybe once or twice a year I think nothing would suit me better right now Than some downtown atmosphere In the dance halls and the galleries Or betting in the OTB Synchronized like magic Good friends, you and me The sun goes down in Jersey Rises over Little Italy We could talk it up till the ...
Hard bodies Soft emotions So fast So smart The world is at your feet But what about your heart? Fame and fortune cant hold you tight In the late late hours of the night How do you stop How do you stop Before its too late? You choose and you lose If you hesitate How do you stop How do you stop Before its too late? You t...
Comes a rain storm Put your rubbers on your feet Comes a snow storm You can get a little heat Comes love Nothing can be done Comes a fire Firemen come and rescue me Blow a tire You can patch the inner tube Comes love Nothing can be done Dont try hidin Cause it isnt any use Youll just start slidin When your heart turns ...
Dog eat dog Its dog eat dog Im just waking up The dove is in the dungeon And the white-washed hawks pedal hate and call it love Dog eat dog Holy hope in the hands of Snakebite evangelists and racketeers And big wig financiers Dog eat dog On prime time crime the victim begs Money is the road to justice And power walks i...
Tomorrow is Sunday Now theres only one day left to go Till you walk by Below my window The weekends drive me mad Holidays are oh too sad Cause you dont go Below my window No one knows Im here One day I just disappeared And I took these two grey rooms up here With a view When you walk by Below my window You look so yout...
Theres a man whos been out sailing In a decade full of dreams And he takes her to a schooner And he treats her like a queen Bearing beads from California With their amber stones and green He has called her from the harbor He has kissed her with his freedom He has heard her off to starboard In the breaking and the breat...
Look mummy, theres an aeroplane up in the sky Did-did-did-did-you see the frightened ones? Did-did-did-did-you hear the falling bombs? Did-did-did-did-you ever wonder why we had to run for shelter When the promise of a brave new world Unfurled beneath a clear blue sky? Did-did-did-did-you see the frightened ones? Did-d...
It takes cheerful resignation Heart and humility Thats all it takes A cheerful person told me Nobodys harder on me than me How could they be And, nobodys harder on you than you Betsys blue She says-Tell me something good! You know Id help her out if I only could Oh, but sometimes the light Can be so hard to find At lea...
Just before our love got lost you said I am as constant as a northern star And I said, Constantly in the darkness Wheres that at? If you want me Ill be in the bar On the back of a cartoon coaster In the blue TV screen light I drew a map of Canada, oh Canada With your face sketched on it twice Oh, you are in my blood li...
I picked the morning paper off the floor It was full of other peoples little wars Wouldnt they like their peace Dont we get bored And we call for the three great stimulants Of the exhausted ones Artifice, brutality and innocence Artifice and innocence No tanks have ever rumbled through these streets And the drone of pl...
Youve changed The sparkle in your eyes is gone Your smile is just a careless yawn Youre breaking my heart Youve changed Youve changed Your kisses now are so blasé Youre bored with me in every way I cant understand Youve changed Youve forgotten the words I love you And the memories that weve shared Youve ignored all the...
Bows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Well, I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here Stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money Then Im going to quit this crazy scene Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on ...
Its coming on Christmas Theyre cutting down trees Theyre putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it dont snow here It stays pretty green Im going to make a lot of money Then Im going to quit this crazy scene Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on I...
Build your dreams To the stars above But when you need someone true to love Dont go to strangers Lover come to me Play with fire Get your fingers burned But when theres no place left to turn Dont go to strangers Lover come to me You give the call to follow your heart Youll follow your heart, I know Ive been around Im a...
Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow...
Just before our love got lost you said I am as constant as a northern star And I said, Constantly in the darkness Wheres that at? If you want me, Ill be in the bar On the back of a cartoon coaster In the blue TV screen light I drew a map of Canada Oh, Canada With your face sketched on it twice Oh, youre in my blood lik...
Michael wakes you up with sweets He takes you up streets and the rain comes down Sidewalk markets locked up tight And umbrellas bright on a grey background Theres oil on the puddles in taffeta patterns That run down the drain In colored arrangements That Michael will change with a stick that he found Michael from mount...
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They paved paradise And put up a parking lot With a pink hotel, a boutique And a swinging hot spot Dont it always seem to go That you dont know what youve got Till its gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot They took all the trees And put em in a tree museum And they charged the people Twenty-five bucks just...
Well, I came upon a child of god He was walking along the road And I asked him, tell me where are you going? This he told me Said, Im going down to Yasgurs farm Gonna join in a rock and roll band Got to get back to the land and set my soul free We are stardust, we are golden We are billion year old carbon And we got to...
The cats are in the flower bed A red hawk rides the sky I guess I should be happy Just to be alive But we have poisoned everything And oblivious to it all The cell phone zombies babble Through the shopping malls While condors fall from Indian skies Whales beach and die in sand Bad dreams are good In the great plan You ...
Rows and floes of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Ive looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way Ive looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow...
Nå går det mot jul Treet står der som bestilt De synger sanger om fred Alt er av glanspapir og filt Og jeg ønsker meg ei elv Hvor jeg kan skyve fra Og snøen kommer ikke hit Alt er grønt og bart og kaldt Om jeg tjente en haug med penger Skulle jeg kjøpt oss ut av alt Og jeg ønsker meg ei elv Hvor jeg kan skyve fra Og je...
Study war no more Lay down your arms Study war no more Lay em down lay em down now Study war no more Lay down your arms Study war no more Newsreels rattle the Nazi dread The able-bodied have shipped away Molly McGee gets her tea-leaves read Youll be married in a month they say These leaves are crazy! Look at this town ...