we were watchin’ tv…watchin’tv We were watchin’ tv…watchin’tv In tiananmen square Lost my baby there My yellow rose And her bloodstained clothes She was a short order pastry chef In a dim sum dive on the yangtze tideway She had shiny hair She was the daughter of an engineer Won’t you shed a tear For […]
Mama told her baby, "girl, take it real slow." Girl told her mama, "hey, i really gotta go. "he’s waitin’ in the car." Mama said, "girl, you won’t get far." This is the story of an average jane, Ninety miles an hour down a lover’s lane On a tank of dreams. Oh, if she could […]
You were dreamin’ On a park bench ’bout a broad highway somewhere When the music from the carillon Seemed to hurl your heart out there Past the scientific darkness Past the fireflies that float To an angel bending down To wrap you in his warmest coat And you ask What am i not doing He […]
i don’t wanna lose you, I don’t wanna use you Just to have somebody by my side And i don’t wanna hate you I don’t wanna take you But i don’t wanna be the one to cry That don’t really matter to anyone, anymore But like a fool i keep losing my place And i […]
Well she got up every morning and she waited in the cold Got on the stinking yellow school bus and did what she was told And she stared out the window, all the way down to high school. She went to home economics just like all the other girls Making chicken a la king and […]
lady luck and the four leaf clover Won’t ease this hurt,i feel all over My life was one special occasion Till u leave me damp in the situation Well well well standing on shakey ground Ever since you put me down Standing on shakey ground Ever since you put me down My car got repossessed […]
Ev’ry day you pass her in the hall You just pretend that you don’t see her at all You wanna tell her how much you care You wanna call her but you just don’t dare Love rules, ooo love rules Out in the parking lot with all the guys Don’t ever let ’em see the […]
Is love so fragile… And the heart so hollow Shatter with words… Impossible to follow You’re saying i’m fragile…i try not to be I search only…for something i can’t see I have my own life…and i am stronger Than you know But i carry this feeling When you walked into my house That you won’t […]
I’m gonna love you, like nobody’s loved you Come rain or come shine High as a mountain, deep as a river Come rain or come shine I guess when you met me It was just one of those things But don’t you ever bet me ’cause i’m gonna be true if you let me You’re […]
(don henley/frank simes/stan lynch) Ah, it’s open season here my friend It always is; it always has been Welcome, welcome to the u.s.a. We’re partying fools in the autumn of our heyday And though we’re running out of everything We can’t afford to quit Before this binge is over We’ve got to squeeze off one […]
