Тексты песен «Abbey Lincoln»
Abbey Lincoln - And How I Hoped For Your Love
And I thought that life Would be so cold I thought I'd need someone to hold Like in the stories I was told And then we met I can't forget How we laughed And then, suddenly the end I hoped, hoped for your love...
Abbey Lincoln - Another World
Within some walls of stone Another world is waiting for it's own Another time, another world, another world The magic that is shown Is or for another world Dimensions still unknown Beyond the pale, horizoned veil...
Abbey Lincoln - Being Me
All along away there were things to do Always some other, someone I could be All the things to know, all the ways to go To fly a spirit for to stage the show It wasn't always easy learning to be me Sometimes my...
Abbey Lincoln - Bird Alone
Bird alone, flying high Flying through a clouded sky Sending mournful soulful sounds Soaring over troubled grounds Bird alone with no mate Turning corners tempting fate Flying circles in the air Are you on your...
Abbey Lincoln - Brother, Where Are You?
A small boy walked down a city street And hope was in his eyes As he searched the faces of the people he'd meet For one he could recognize Brother, where are you? They said you came this way Brother, where are...
Abbey Lincoln - Don't Explain
Hush now Don't explain Just say you remain I'm glad you're back Don't explain Hush now Don't explain You're my joy and pain Skip that lipstick Don't explain You know that I love you And what loving does All...
Abbey Lincoln - Down Here Below
Down here below The winds of change are blowing Through the weary night I prayed my soul will find me Shining in the morning light Down here below Down here below It's not so easy, just to be Sometimes I'm...
Abbey Lincoln - First Song
When the stars were strung, Was the first song that was sung Lightning up a world Made for a boy and girl And love was new As morning dew The first song that I knew Told of skies for ever blue Clouds that disappear My...
Abbey Lincoln - I Concentrate On You
Whenever skies look grey to me, And trouble begins to brew, Whenever the winter winds become too strong, I concentrate on you. When fortune cries ""nay, nay"" to me, And people declare ""you're through,"" Whenever the...
Abbey Lincoln - Live For Life
Come with me my love And seize the day and live it Live it fully live it fast Never thinking once about Tomorrow 'til tomorrow's been and gone and past We'll pour the wine and fill the Cup of joy and drink it Drink as...
Abbey Lincoln - Love Has Gone Away
Love has gone away heaving a sign with no regrets for yesterday heaving a side love said goodbye so with sad and love, love walked away, a spirit child love had to go, loves has to play, love went away, away from a...
Abbey Lincoln - Mr. Tambourine Man
Hey Mister Tambourine Man, play a song for me I'm not sleepy and there ain't no place I'm going to Hey Mister Tambourine Man, play a song for me In the jingle jangle morning, I'll come following you Take me for a trip...
Abbey Lincoln - My Love Is You
In a world of changes Haunted melodies Comes this funny feeling When I'm close to you Out of the blue, a thrill Sigh for all the sadness Cry the broken dream Still my heart remembers When I think of you So...
Abbey Lincoln - Nature Boy
There was a boy A very strange enchanted boy They say he wandered very far, very far Over land and sea A little shy and sad of eye But very wise was he And then one day A magic day he passed my way And while we spoke...
Abbey Lincoln - Not To Worry
Not to worry, never mind Life will fix it every time Give a balance, fill a need Bring a flower from the sea Hold your head up, raise your chin It was a new invented sin Shake your shoulders, do the dance Never mind a...
Abbey Lincoln - Runnin' Wild
My gal and I, we had a fight And I'm all by myself I guess she thinks now that she's gone I'll lay right on the shelf I'm gonna show her she's all wrong No lonesome stuff for mine I won't sit home, all alone She'll soon...
Abbey Lincoln - Should've Been
There's a sound comes from livin' Somewhere in the past When the grass was greener And we found true love at last It's the sound of sorry Lookin' yonder with regret Sorry 'cause of what you got And what you...
Abbey Lincoln - Story Of My Father
Do we kill ourselves on purpose? Is destruction all our own? Are we dying for a reason? Is our misery all our own? Are the people suicidal? Did we come this far to die? Of ourselves are we to perish? For this useless,...
Abbey Lincoln - Tender As A Rose
She was as tender as a rose She was as soft as snowy down And from her head down to her toes She was a dream that hung around She was as fresh as april Warm as may And all the fellas threw their hearts away But all of...
Abbey Lincoln - Throw It Away
I think about the life I live A figure made of clay And think about the things I lost The things I gave away And when I'm in a certain mood I search the house and look One night I found these magic words In a...