Тексты песен «Eric Burdon»

Nobody ever held a gun to my head when you and I jumped into bed I was not forced to kneel and pray to worship the temple between your legs Look at me now, I got a kingsize jones Look at me now, I got a kingsize...

Letter from the county farm, letter from the county farm And the wind it has been blowin' Its been blowin' so strong They're afraid to raise the flag 'less it gets torn to shreds But God forbid the wind should ever stop...

The people came and listened Some of them came and played Others gave flowers away, yes they did Down in Monterey Down in Monterey Young Gods smiled upon the crowd Their music being born of love Children danced night...

Mother Earth is waitin' for you, yes she is. She is big and she's round, And it's cold way down in the ground. You may not be happy all the time, You may never be that way, Mother Earth is waitin' for you, For that...

I see the light in your eyes It's getting dimmer everyday I feel the bitter cut of your tongue, so lacking in it' grace And the sadness on your tattooed face It seems to me my dear When we are face to face The truth is...

(Spoken) This is my confession it came to me late last night I want you to understand baby you are my secret life (Sung) I saw you this morning you where moving so fast Can't seem to loosen my grip on the past But I...

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. 'Cause I love you, Yes, I love...

Once upon a time when I was in high school I was in love with a lady she treated me so cool I was driving an Chevy '72 It had four on the floor, 120 it would do And I remember Marvin Gaye singing Let's get it on There...

First time I saw her She was down by the levy She blew a hole in the door Of my brand new chevy She ran off with my gold And now her pockets are heavy And I can't get her out of my mind She stole it utterly She got it...

My daddy worked a lifetime, yeah For the Power Company Turning night into day, yeah Yeah, for the Power Company You know that he can still recall when the company was God, Man was a slave Throughout a war-torn strife,...

Tension in the city Danger in the air I can hear the footsteps of people running scared Somebody is watching me I can feel it in my bones And now the night is callin' me Callin' me back home Run for your life Run to...

Some people say a man is made outta' mud A poor man's made outta' muscle and blood Muscle and blood and skin and bones A mind that's a-weak and a back that's strong You load sixteen tons, what do ya get? Another day...

I want somebody to tell me, answer if you can I want somebody to tell me, just what is the soul of a man (yea) I'm going to ask a question, answer if you can Can somebody out there tell me, just what is the soul of...

Spill the wine and take that pearl, Spill the wine and take that pearl Spill the wine and take that pearl, Spill the wine and take that pearl I was once out strolling one very hot summer's day When I thought I'd lay...

If you take your time, you'll get what you want If you take your time, honey, you'll get just what you want So don't hurry me, don't worry me, take it easy baby If you take it slow, then you'll find I know If you...

There is a house in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy And God I know I'm one My mother was a tailor She sewed my new bluejeans My father was a gamblin' man Down in New...

I've been here a million years, You know who I am. Sing songs of joy and sorrow, I've not been a sham. I've been in ev'ry country, baby, I've been in ev'ry place, Millions have heard my music, But they really don't know...

You don't know what it's like You don't know what it's like It's a light, Certain kind of light That never shines on me And I want my life to be (To live with you) (To live with you) There's a way that Everybody says...

I was born in a bunk Mother died and my daddy got drunk Left me here to die or grow In the middle of Tobacco Road Grew up in a dusty shack And all I had was a'hangin' on my back Only you know how I loathe This place...

In this dirty old part of the city Where the sun refused to shine People tell me there ain't no use in be tryin' man What's the use? Little woman you're so young and you're so pretty One thing I know I know is...