(carly simon) It should have been so soft, this morning as we left But the valley was infected, by a different kind of beauty And the indians they knew, it was a devil’s sanctuary. Out of this unholy dawn, a car came stirring up the sand And a woman from a passion play Held up […]
Spy - Carly Simon
(carly simon/james taylor/arif mardin) Got my eye on you, nothing’s slipping by Watching everything you do, like a spy I come here everynight, i’m like a firefly Moving through the strobe lights, like a spy (chorus) I know your shadow hides, just what i need There’s something there inside, i want to see I’ve got […]
(carly simon/libby titus/jacob brackman) The lies that you tell will leave you alone They’ll keep you down, They’ll catch you and trip you up Keep you hangin’ around The habit is old – you don’t need it anymore Go on and kiss it goodbye ’cause you got me, and i can see Who you really […]
(carly simon/frank carillo) I can barely see your sneakers You say i got to keep my head down You’re painting my portrait In a red velvet gown How do you see me As demure and discreet? But do you know what i’ll do Do you know what i’ll do When i go out on the […]
(carly simon/jacob brackman) The wind is coming up strong and fast And the moon is smiling on me Miles from nowhere so small at last In between the sky and the sea I’m bound for the island The tide is with me I think i can make it before dawn It’s night on the ocean […]
(carly simon) Last night you called me from arkansas So that’s where you are! I’m coming to get you, let there be no mistaking So they think they can take you away from your ma – I’m coming to get you, let there be no mistaking Mother in-law, father in-law Lovers and lawyers in arkansas […]
(carly simon) I’ve lived in all of the houses he’s built The one in the air The one underground The one on the water The one in the sand He says: it doesn’t matter how we live He says: it doesn’t matter where we live We’re so close we can dispense with houses We don’t […]
(carly simon) If you think you’re alone That you’re the only one who is afraid Let me tell you, i feel just like you do And sometimes i stand back >from desires and dreams i don’t understand They overwhelm me I feel just like you do (chorus) I feel just like you do I feel […]
(carly simon) That’s dangerous driving baby, the policeman said. I can smell the passion of another man on your breath I could give you life, get you back for what i saw That’s vengeance he said, that’s the law You throw your misdemeanors right up in my face The kind of man i am, i […]
(simon/goldman/brackman) You may think i’m dumb Or you may think you’re sly But i know what you’re cravin’ I’ve been watchin’ your eyes There’s a girl ‘cross the room She’s been glancin’ this way Both of you wonderin’ When you’ll have your day (chorus) Black honeymoon I’ll be leavin’ you soon Next time maybe i’ll […]
