Sorry Is all that you can’t say Years gone by and still Words don’t come easily Like sorry, like sorry Forgive me Is all that you can’t say Years gone by and still Words don’t come easily Like forgive me, forgive me But you can say baby Baby can I hold you tonight Maybe if […]
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Behind The Wall
Last night I heard the screamingLoud voices behind the wallAnother sleepless night for meIt won’t do no good to callThe policeAlways come lateIf they come at all Last night I heard the screamingLoud voices behind the wallAnother sleepless night for meIt won’t do no good to callThe policeAlways come lateIf they come at all And […]
She's Got Her Ticket
She’s got her ticketI think she gonna use itI think she going to fly awayNo one should try and stop herPersuade her with their powerShe says that her mind is madeUp She’s got her ticketI think she gonna use itI think she going to fly awayNo one should try and stop herPersuade her with their […]
For You
No words to sayNo words to conveyThis feeling inside I have for youDeep in my heartSave from the guardsOf intellect and reasonLeaving me at a lossFor words to express my feelingsDeep in my heartDeep in my heartLook at me losing controlThinking I had a holdBut with feelings this strongI’m no longer the masterOf my emotions […]
For My Lover
Two weeks in a Virginia jailFor my lover, for my loverTwenty thousand dollar bailFor my lover, for my loverAnd everybody thinksThat I’m the foolBut they don’t getAny love from you The things we won’t do for loveI’d climb a mountain if I had toRisk my life so I could have youYou, you, you, you, you, […]
Across The Lines
Across the linesWho would dare to goUnder the bridgeOver the tracksThat seperates whites from blacksChoose sidesOr run for your lifeTonight the riots beginOn the back streets of AmericaThey kill the dream of America Little black girl gets assaultedAin’t no reason whyNewspaper prints the storyAnd racist tempers flyNext day it starts a riotKnives and guns are […]
Fast Car
You got a fast carI want a ticket to anywhereMaybe we make a dealMaybe together we can get somewhereAnyplace is betterStarting from zero got nothing to loseMaybe we’ll make somethingBut me myself I got nothing to prove You got a fast carAnd I got a plan to get us out of hereI been working at […]
If These Are The Things
If these are the things thatDreams are made ofWhy don’t I dreamAnymoreI’ve tried to tell myeselfNothing’s changed my dearBut I look around meAnd think maybe that’s not soI only have nightmaresAnd wake up with cold sweatComing through my poresWhy don’t I dream anymoreI’m in the gardenAll the trees bear fruitI have to pick them before […]