Тексты песен «Carrie Newcomer»

Grandpa came over on the boat His voice was thick with the old world and smoke And ran in Chicago, 'til he met my grandma The he moved to South Bend with his new 14 year old bride So mamma and Louie and the rest of the...

We've been chasin' our dream down this old highway Just as far as two old cars can go You've been playing the angles I've been playing the angles I've been talking to angels And Monday night we'll both be home When you...

Let me call you darlin', maybe call you sweetheart Don't you hate it when they call you Louise But isn't it scary, when they want to call you Mary A whore, or a saint, or a tease. But you came here in summer, you'd been...

V: So I lost the car, I lost the house, I lost the job, and I lost the keys I lost a good friend, and who I was then, And being sure of anything Ch: Nothing is ever wasted Not the sweet or bitter fruit I've tasted...

Where do we start How do we proceed It's been such a long time Just to sit here and bleed It's hard enough to see you A bit of a surprise This bittersweet feeling And the look in your eyes Now one good turn deserves...

Martha walked right down to the dam, I hoe and a shovel in either hand. She was bound to dig for every woman and man, And child that lay sick with fever. The government men said, ?Be our favorite sons, Be a place of...

Read the paper in said that we've Got one child in eight that goes hungry That our people just aren't learning to read Listen to the sound There's a call for help that's getting louder A plea for justice when none is...

Will you love me when we go silver When our ears and noses get bigger When Arthritis starts to nag And our best parts start to sag Will you love me in reading glasses Kiss my neck and still make passes And our...

There's stormy seas this side of heaven No guarantees of reaching shore Well I'm not perfect and you're no better But this is something worth fighting for We got something worth fighting for It's not enough these hearts...

There's a crack in the glass where the water gets out. There's a dusty wind when the heart's in drought. And the map of the world looks as if true north, Disappeared entirely. I can live divided or bent Conspire...

Some come in the side door swingin' Some eat in the kitchen but they don't mind Some stride in without even knockin' Some act like they've been here the whole damn time Gonna live my life like it don't get much better...

I thought it would get easier as I went along To make ends meet at the ends of the songs But I need new boots and you need new gloves I'm getting' short on patience, and shy on love For years I believe with an open...

Too hot to sleep in this room tonight Just too restless to try I've been folding my prayers into paper airplanes Leaning out the window and watching them fly Music fills the air Waiting for something I know isn't there...

I've been known to think too much Get caught up in planning and choosin' I've sat down with my head in my hand trying to Lose the fear of losing But you can't go back and you're never the same and Love's left its mark...

First there is the folding in, To gather light and dark to you. The journey down so far that it, Has nowhere else to go but through. I thought if I tried hard enough, With endless motion like a bribe, As if by this...

Chorus: Just down the road and to the left It's never been any further To find the thing you never lost who serves, who serves the grail Are you the one that's common born, a fool in many ways Have you searched half...

Chorus: Let it go my love my truest, Let it sail on silver wings Life's a twinkling that's for certain, But it's such a fine thing There's a gathering of spirits There's a festival of friends And we'll take up where...

I've always had long arms and my sleeves never fit. And my mother would worry about my dangling wrists and I never grew to tall, but it did me no harm To never grow into the length of my arms What I have embraced, what...

We just can't help it so we do it again We just gun the gas and let the wheels spin It's true and I've heard it said We're not so very far from the back of our heads And the moon shines high over Tucson Over waters that...

There's a shifting of the shadows down along the woods There's an echo of a gun down in the hollow The neighbor's dog is barking like a wild thing that's been caught Howling like there ain't no tomorrow I've walked out...