Тексты песен «Elvis Costello»

Now it's just you and me, my blue friend And you say that it's you that she's thinking of And our affair must end But if it's you that she's thinking of I think my broken heart might mend Chorus: Now it's my turn to...

I feel like a boy with a problem I can't believe what we've forgotten And I even slapped your face and made you cry It's the last thing I want to do Pull the curtains on me and you Pull the carpet from under love...

I feel like a boy with a problem I can't believe what we've forgotten And I even slapped your face and made you cry It's the last thing I want to do Pull the curtains on me and you Pull the carpet from under love...

Alone in the crowd Simply taking up space You would never admit to tears Till they're rolling down your face [Chorus:] One day, love, long from now Maybe you'll leave that we Live in bright blue times Alone in...

(Bruce Springsteen) I hold you in my arms There's a band playing What are those words whispered, baby Just as you turn away? Well I saw you last night Out on the edge of town I wanna read your mind and know...

He thought he was the King of America Where they pour Coca Cola just like vintage wine Now I try hard not to become hysterical But I'm not sure if I am laughing or crying I wish that I could push a button And talk in...

If I am frightened then I can hide it If I am crying, I'll call it laughter If I am haunted, I'll call it my imaginary friend If I am bleeding, I'll call it my wine But if you leave me then I am broken And if I'm...

There's a place Where words mean nothing or much less Such a disgrace We got to get out of this mess Coming in under the cover of darkness How high shall we build this wall? I could've said more but it would've...

We stood there in the courthouse room so close but far apart You brought along the lawyer and I brought a broken heart The judge pronounced the words the way you wanted him to do You changed your name from Brown to...

She says what has her daddy done That you want him to be punished When she woke up one day to find That he was starting to vanish But _if you hope_ (?) to hear voices You know you should not be listening Push the...

so you think that you have seen her When you're lying in between her can you tell me that you don't care busy bodies getting nowhere everybody's getting meaner busy bodies caught in the cards between her you check her...

Don't want to talk about the government Don't want to talk about some incident Don't want to talk about some peppermint gum Don't want to talk about the time to come Button my lip 'Til I'm smart enough Don't...

Everyday seem like Sunday It must be something that I have done I saw you dancing in the peep-show That every episode is leading me on I'm just another fool that you've got to humor Can't say I love you when it's...

Can you be true? Can this possibly be real? I knew quite suddenly Do you sense how I feel? I long to hear you whisper my name 'Til you tell me "My Darling, you may be my man." There will be days when you must go...

We were dancing together To a dreamy melody When they called out, "Change partners" And you waltzed away from me Now my arms feel so empty As I gaze around the floor And I'll keep on changing partners Till I hold you...

Men made out of monkeys Men made into mice Happy days are here again And all the drinks half price A girl with a trick and a man with a calling Trying to make a living out of your downfalling TRYING TO MAKE A LIVING...

Oh well I feel so loose tonight I might fall to pieces So be prepared to sweep me out the door And I might be horizontal by the time the music ceases So I think I'll get accuainted with the floor Oh I was tryin' a get...

Photographs of fancy tricks To get your kicks at sixty-six He thinks of all the lips that he licks And all the girls that he's goin' to fix She gave a little flirt, gave herself a little cuddle But there's no...

she throws back her head and she shows you her mouth the breath that'll waste trying to ruin your life beauty's not a virtue but you take it on the chin cause you have to do your duty taking orders from the kingpin...

With their cardboard hands by their sides, here's a naked man and lady And they're yours to cut out and keep So you can dress them up maybe They don't know just who they are, or who they're supposed to be You can...