Тексты песен «Harry Chapin»


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Harry Chapin - Song Man

Leon wrote a song for his special girl and Elton and bernie did too! But you've been mine for such a long time baby it's my turn to write one for you and this is the best that this poor boy could do. You see I don't...

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Harry Chapin - Star Tripper

I have made a little music in some corners of the land I have fused some crystal images from common grains of sand If I haven't reached the heavens, I've surely learned to fly I've been caught up in the soaring and the...

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Harry Chapin - Stop Singing These Sad Songs

Stop singing these sad songs Just tell me 'bout the good times I have heard that cold hard truth so many time before Stop singing these sad songs Just tell me 'bout the good times, baby 'Cause I don't want to hear them...

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Harry Chapin - Story Of A Life

I can see myself it's a golden sunrise Young boy open up your eyes It's supposed to be your day Now off you go horizon bound And you won't stop until you've found Your own kind of way And the wind will whip your tousled...

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Harry Chapin - Stranger With The Melodies

It was my first night in that rooming house In the last room down the hall I heard a hoarse voice and an old guitar Coming through the paper thin walls A crazy nonsense nursery rhyme That did not mean a thing But for...

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Harry Chapin - Sunday Morning Sunshine

I came into town with a knapsack on my shoulder And a pocket full of stories that I just had to tell You know I've knocked around a bit And I've had my share of small town glories It's time to hit the city and that...

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Harry Chapin - Tangled Up Puppet

I'm a tangled up puppet Spinning round in knots And the more I see what I used to be The less of you I've got There was a time that you curled up In my lap, like a child You'd cling to me smiling Your eyes wide and...

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Harry Chapin - Taxi

She likes it hot she likes a tan she steals my infra fed when I'm gone oh no can it be we're heading for a heatwave Her legs are brown a trace of rust she's in love with a MKII deluxe oh no can it be we're heading for a...

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Harry Chapin - The Day They Closed The Factory Down

She said,"I watch him walk down Main Street A sweet one man parade He'd tip his hat and just like that Another score he'd made" "I'd watch the girls all watch him Moths drawn to the flame The money showed, the laughter...

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Harry Chapin - The Mayor Of Candor Lied

In the little town of Candor in the last year of my youth I learned the final lesson of the levels to the truth My father was a farmer he'd go tilling in the ground My mother was a neighbor she'd go visiting around But...

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Harry Chapin - The Parade's Still Passing By

I got the news today That you refused to play 'Cause you never made number one But it's not just the words It's the deeds that are heard When all is said and done Kings take their crowns They melt them all down Trying...

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Harry Chapin - The Rock

The rock is gonna fall on us, he woke with a start And he ran to his mother, the fear dark in his heart And he told her of the vision that he was sure he'd seen She said, "Go back to sleep son, you're having a bad...

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Harry Chapin - The Same Sad Singer

They just told me take a pause Here between the takes at the studio And you came into my mind It's kind of funny, for you were the cause Of me being here on the radio And though that's another time I'm still wanting...

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Harry Chapin - The Shortest Story

I am born today, the sun burns its promise in my eyes Mama strikes me and I draw a breath and cry Above me a cloud softly tumbles through the sky I am glad to be alive It is my seventh day, I taste the hunger and I cry...

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Harry Chapin - There Only Was One Choice

There's a kid out on my corner hear him strumming like a fool Shivering in his dungarees but still he's going to school His cheeks are made of peach fuzz, his hopes may be the same But he's signed up as a soldier out to...

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Harry Chapin - There's Alot Of Lonely People Tonight

There's a lot of lonely people tonight Trying to make it through 'til the morning light There's me and you, babe, that's alright There's a lot of lonely people tonight I'm holdin' on tight to my pillow I wish it had a...

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Harry Chapin - They Call Her Easy

It was just another night and I was out on a limb looking for someone to help me back in. A couple of hours of cruising around brought me into a bar and I sat me down nothing much to be found. So I got in to talking to...

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Harry Chapin - Thirty Thousand Pounds Of Bananas

It was just after dark when the truck started down Tthe hill that leads into Scranton Pennsylvania. Carrying thirty thousand pounds of bananas. Carrying thirty thousand pounds (hit it Big John) . He was a young driver,...

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Harry Chapin - Up On The Shelf

I used to play the trumpet once but now I play guitar Somebody told you it's more mellow. Well I've played a lot of music since but I really haven't grown that far Somebody said that you're just yellow. So I keep it up...

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Harry Chapin - Vacancy

Mrs. Smith and Mr. Jones have come to pass the night They pulled off of the highway when they saw my light It's a vacancy I offer them, what they offer me Is fullness for a lifetime that's bare as can be There's a...