Dear mother the struggle is over now And your house is up for sale We divided your railway watches Between the four of us I fought over the pearls With the other girls But it was all a metaphor For...
Mock (yeah) Ing (yeah) Bird (yeah) Yeah (yeah) Mockin'bird, now Everybody have you heard He's gonna buy me a mockingbird And if that mockingbird won't sing He's gonna buy me a diamond ring And if that...
Well I have known you Since you were a small boy And your mama used to say "My boy is gonna grow up and be Some kind of leader some day" Then you'd turn on the radio And sing with the singer...
My father sits at night with no lights on His cigarette glows in the dark. The living room is still; I walk by, no remark. I tiptoe past the master bedroom where My mother reads her magazines. I hear...
I have no need of half of anything No half time, no half a man's attention Give me all the earth and sky And at the same time Add a new dimension Half the truth is of no use Give it all, give it all...
Oh Mama say a prayer for me Jesse's back in town, it won't be easy Don't let him near me, don't let him touch me Don't let him seize me Jesse, I won't cut fresh flowers for you No Jesse, and I won't...
(Carly Simon) If you want to be brave And reach for the top of the sky And the farthest point on the horizon Do you know who you'll meet there Great soldiers and seafarers, Artists and dreamers Who...
All those crazy nights when I cried myself to sleep Now melodrama never makes me weep anymore 'Cause I haven't got time for the pain I haven't got room for the pain I haven't the need for the pain Not...
Baby sneezes Mommy pleases Daddy breezes in So good on paper So romantic But so bewildering I know nothing stays the same But if you're willing to play the game It's coming around again So don't mind...
We're coming to the edge Running on the water Coming through the fog Your sons and daughters Let the river run Let all the dreamers wake the nation Come, the New Jerusalem. Silver cities rise The...