Come, they told me (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum)A newborn king to see (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum)Our finest gifts we bring (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum)To lay before the king (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum) [x 3]So, to honor Him (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum)When we come Little baby (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum)I am a poor boy too (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum)I have no gifts to bring (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum)That’s fit to give a king (pa-rum-pa-pum-pum) [x 3]Shall I play for you […]
Tag Archives: Lyrics by Jars Of Clay
Fly
[verse]Be stillLet your hand melt into mineThe part of meThat breathes when you breatheIs losing timeI can’t find the words to sayI’ll never say goodbye [chorus]And I’ll fly with youThrough the night so you knowI’m not letting goI’m not letting goTears like rain fill up the skyOh my loveI’m not letting goI won’t let you […]
Scarlet
[verse]If I was your loveI would want only youI’d lay at this alterGive all I am, all that is true [chorus]And this old scarlet letter won’tKeep me from holding youAnd there is nothing you can doNothing you doNothing you do [verse]For love I have scaled the faceOf these kingdom wallsSo let down your hairLet our […]
Collide
Open up your box of sunshineAnd smile as confetti comes raining down on youYou feel a lot like the good guy, but do you know whyEverything’s so blueWell, love is fire and the coals are barely burningCold fills the emptiness that fills this empty placeI taught you the walk but then you ran away from […]
Much Afraid
Empty againSunken down so farSo scared to fallI might not get up again So I lay at your feetAll my brokennessI carry all of my burdens to you [Chorus:] All of these thingsI’ve held up in vainNo reason nor rhymeJust the scars that remainOf all of these thingsI’m so much afraidScared out of my mindBy […]
Famous Last Words
You say you heard every word, but I watched you turn awayYour eyes grew colder than winter"Love is so intrusive," I thought I heard you sayAnd laugh so unconvincingly Famous last words, "I’m not ready yet""I won’t be gone a minute" Narrow is the road and too high a price to payWhen loneliness is such […]
Flood
Rain, rain on my faceIt hasn’t stopped raining for daysMy world is a floodSlowly I become one with the mud [Chorus:] But if I can’t swim after forty daysand my mind is crushed by the thrashing wavesLift me up so high that I cannot fallLift me upLift me up – when I’m fallingLift me up […]
Crazy Times
You’re cold that wayAnd that’s why you sayThe things that you sayYou can’t attractThe things that you lackYou’re trying in vain [Chorus:] It seems it’s always the crazy timesYou find you’ll wake up and realizeIt takes more than your saline eyesTo make things right You spiral downYou’ve broken your crownYou don’t feel like a queenYou’ve […]