Jewel – Boy Needs a Bike Papa works in the shop till eight,Mom’s on the phone and she’s kind of irrate.Sally’s doing somersaults on the lawn.Pa slams open the front screen door just to scare Ma.She says "What the hell’d you do that for?"He washes his dirty hands in the sink. Things around the table […]
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Barcelona
Barcelona where the winds all blewAnd the churches don’t have windows but the graveyards doMe and my shadow are wrestling a gainLook out stranger, there’s a dark cloud moving inBut if you could hear the voice in my heart it would tell youI’m afraid I am aloneWon’t somebody please hold me, release meShow me the […]
Angel Standing By
All through the night I’ll be standing over youAll through the night I’ll be watching over youAnd through bad dreams I’ll be right there, baby,Holding you hand, telling you everything is all rightAnd when you cry I’ll be right thereTelling you were never anything less than beautifulSo don’t you worryI’m you Angel standing by
Love Me Just Leave Me Alone
I saw you standing thereBarbed wire in your pocket (Someone’s brain popped as)You were combing barbed wire through your hairYou thought I didn’t noticeThe skin on your teeth had a tearTo make me notice you started to shoutThen you and all your midgets (Then you and your munchkins)Started flapping your tiny arms all aboutThey said […]
Morning Song
Let the phone ring, let’s go back to sleepLet the world spin outside out door, you’re the only one that I wanna seeTell your boss you’re sick, hurry, get back in I’m getting coldGet over here and warm my hands up, boy, it’s you they love to holdAnd stop thinking about what your sister saidStop […]
Life Uncommon
Don’t worry mother, it’ll be all right.And don’t worry sister, say your prayers. And sleep tight.And it’ll be fine… lover of mine. It’ll be just fine.lend your voices, only to sounds of freedom.No longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from.Fill your lives with love and bravery, and we shall […]
Standing Still
Cutting through the darkest night are my two headlightsTrying to keep it clear, but I’m losing it hereTo the twilightThere’s a dead end to my leftThere’s a burning bush to my rightYou aren’t in sightYou aren’t in sight Do you want meLike I want you?Or am I standing stillBeneath the darkened skyOr am I standing […]
Have A Little Faith In Me
When the road gets dark, and you can no longer seejust let my love throw a spark, babyand have a little faith in me When the tears you cry, are all you can believejust give these lovin arms a try and babyhave a little faith in me chorus:have a little faith in mehave a little […]