Тексты песен «Bettye Lavette»

The world's lost children The drunks , the fool The ones that never do anything With their backs turned Seeking any kind of shield from their pain Bless them They always doin' They gift a few The ones that always seem...

I was born by the river in a little tent Oh and just like the river I've been running ever since It's been a long, a long time coming But I know a change gonna come, oh yes it will It's been too hard living but I'm...

[Chorus] Now I'm kinda special in my own way I do the same things every day And I'm totally dedicated To having my own way, I'm kinda complicated [Verse 1] Many women seem to fill their minds With so many men and so...

Oh the feeling When you're reeling You'r stepin' lightly thinking you're number one Down to zero with a word Leaving For another one Now you walkin with your feet Back on the ground Down to the ground Down to the ground...

I was born on a levy A little bit south of Montgomery Mama worked in the big house And daddy he worked for the County I never had no learnin' Until I turned 16 When Joe Henry come up the river, yonder Law, made a woman...

[Verse 1] No amount of money could eva take away the pain The trouble and the heart break of loving you It hurts so much to have to say this But so many times I've wanted to Now this here is something I just gotta say...

Nights in white satin, never reaching the end, Letters I've written, never meaning to send. Beauty I'd always missed with these eyes before. Just what the truth is, I can't say anymore. 'Cos I love you, yes I love...

I wanna drink to the hard working people Let's drink of the lowly of birth I wanna raise my glass to the good and the evil Let's drink to the salt of the earth. Say a prayer for our hard fighting soldiers Give some...

I tell you how I feel, but you don't care. I say tell me the truth, but you don't dare. You say love is a hell you cannot bare. And I say gimme mine back and then go there - for all I care. I got my feet on the ground...

[Verse 1] I been lied to, I been crossed I been put up hard and damn near lost I been promised, I been fooled I been deprived, but I been schooled [Chorus] So step away, take back your hand I'm no [?] who can shake...

Say the word and you'll be free Say the word and be like me Say the word I'm thinking of Have you heard the word is love? It's so fine, It's sunshine It's the word, love In the beginning I misunderstood But now I've got...

It's unbelievable Strange but it's true Inconceivable it could happen to you You got some going North And some going South It's just like the bate and the fish's mouth You must be living in the shadow Somehow an evil...

[Verse 1] Sometimes, the things we believe Turn out to be nothing but a scam I'm just tryin' to get my world undamned And spend my whole life alone (Someone) Who'd take me just as I am I'm tryna find me somebody To help...

[Verse 1] It's been a long time And now I'm comin' back home I've been away now But oh, I'm, I'm comin' home Wait till I come back to your side Will forgive the tears that we cry [Pre-Chorus] But if your heart breaks...

When I was a young girl All the guys I scored Now I've got older I see I have a lot to learn Yesterday's illusions may be tomorrow's smiles I look back and laugh every once and a while And it's always the same Who...

What's it like Who you are? Are you young and beautiful again? Is it sadness that filled up your life? Find the liquor and wash it away Did you ever think about us? Back here in this world of tears and dust Go one...

[Verse 1] It took a mighty blow To crack me all the way to the core To finally come to know That I could ask for more I've wondered all my life Tryna find a home Tryin' to survive How could I have known? Left ya...