(daniel lanois) Well i work the double shift In a bookstore on st. clair While he pushed the burning ingots In dofasco stinking air Where the truth bites and stings I remember just what we were As the noon bell rings for Blackhawk and the white winged dove Hold on to your aching heart I’ll […]
(rodney crowell/emmylou harris) The wind can blow cold, it moans and it cries When it carries the sound of a thousand goodbyes But if you listen tonight on that high, lonely plain You’ll just hear my voice as it calls out your name You’ll just hear my voice as it calls out your name You’ve […]
(t-bone burnett/billy swan) Well, all i want is a love that’s hot Can’t be sold, can’t be bought Yeah, love that don’t try to be somethin’ it’s not Well, all i need is a love that’s real None can rob and none can steal Hey, love that moves like a drivin’ wheel Well, all i […]
(paul kennerley) When the sun goes down on the other side of town tonight And the world is asleep dreamin’ in the deep moonlight I’ll slip away in the shadows out of your life You don’t want’ me anymore so i’ll close the door when i leave My bags are packed and i’ll give you […]
(jack tempchin) I want ’em, i need ’em And i’m gonna go out and get ’em White shoes I know i’ll feel better When i slide down into the leather White shoes White shoes … woah, oh, oh… white shoes White shoes … woah, oh, oh… white shoes I woke up from a dream When […]
(giorgio moroder/donna summer) Someone found the letter you wrote me on the radio And they told the world just how you felt It must’ve fallen out of a hole in your old brown overcoat They never said your name but i knew just who they meant Oh, i was so surprised and shocked and i […]
(rodney crowell) Well, it’s only rock and roll keep you running from yourself When the only way to slow down is to fall And it’s only rock and roll that caused you to leave home When the only way to get back is to crawl But the record people love you they can get you […]
(leo robin/jule styne) A kiss on the hand may be quite continental But diamonds are a girl’s best friend A kiss may be grand but it won’t pay the rental On your humble flat or help you at the automat Men grow cold as girls grow old We all lose our charm in the end […]
(shirley eikhard) Darkness falls and you withdraw Your humour disappears It’s been this way for years It’s nothing new Come around and don’t look down You’ll never see the sun You’ll never see the one Who’s loving you You’ve got to hold your head up, darling Never let them see When you’re sad, you look […]
(rodney crowell) In this modern world we’re livin’ The rules ain’t like they’ve ever been Speakin’ of spreading it thin That’s what you do, flashing your soul That ain’t no way to treat your lover Ain’t no way to act with feelings Baby, better start turnin’ em down Now it’s a brave new wave we’re […]
