Тексты песен «Iris Dement»


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Iris Dement - (We Re Not) The Jet Set

By a fountain back in Rome I fell in love with you In a small cafe in Athens you said you loved me too And it was April in Paris when I first held you close to me Rome, Georgia... Athens, Texas... and Paris, Tennessee...

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Iris Dement - Acres Of Corn

When I was a child, I spoke as a child Now I'm a grown woman but my thoughts are still wild I thought I'd seen London or maybe Paris but I'm starin' at cornfields and they're starin' at me But dreams are just things...

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Iris Dement - After You're Gone

There'll be laughter even after you're gone. I'll find reasons to face that empty dawn. 'Cause I've memorised each line in your face, And not even death can ever erase the story they tell to me. I'll miss you. Oh, how...

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Iris Dement - Banks Of Marble

I've traveled 'round this country from shore to shining shore It really made me wonder the things I heard and saw I saw the weary farmer plowing sod and loam l heard the auction hammer just a-knocking down his home...

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Iris Dement - Big City

I'm tired of this dirty old city entirely too much work and never enough play and I'm tired of these dirty old sidewalks I think I'll walk off my steady job today Chorus: So turn me loose, set me free somewhere in the...

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Iris Dement - Blessed Assurance

Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, I'm born of his Spirit, washed in his blood. Refrain: This is my story, this is my song, Praising my Savior all...

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Iris Dement - Break My Mind

Break My Mind Lyrics Baby, oh baby, tell the man at the ticket stand you've changed your mind Run outside and tell the cab to keep his meter running 'cause if you say 'goodbye' to me boy you're gonna break my mind...

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Iris Dement - Calling For You

Well, I woke up this morning without you. Don't ask me how but I go t through. The floor of this room I've been pacing; Trying to drown out the sound my heart is making: It's calling for you. Oh, we said: "It looks...

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Iris Dement - Childhood Memories

Fireflies inside of a mason jar. Acting big behind the wheel of daddy's car. Playing church around the old piano stand, You were quite a preacher and oh, we sang so grand. I remember every night what we would say and...

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Iris Dement - City Of New Orleans

Ridin' on the city of New Orleans Illinois Central Monday mornin' rail Fifteen cars and fifteen restless riders Three conductors, twenty-five sacks of mail Out on the southbound odyssey The train pulls out of Kakakee...

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Iris Dement - Easy's Gettin' Harder Every Day

Standing barefoot on a cold wood floor, Looking out the window of my back door. If it keeps on raining I think the whole damn house is gonna float away. The alarm was buzzing at the break of dawn. My husband's asking:...

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Iris Dement - Fifty Miles Of Elbow Room

Twelve-hundred miles, it's length and breadth That four-square city stands It's gem-set walls of jasper shine They're not made by human hands One-hundred miles, it's gates are wide Abundant entrance there With fifty...

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Iris Dement - Fill My Way With Love

Let me walk, blessed Lord, in the way Thou hast gone, Leading straight to the land above; Giving cheer everywhere to the sad and the lone, Fill my way every day with love. REFRAIN: Fill my way every day with love, As I...

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Iris Dement - Folsom Prison Blues

Oh, I hear that train a-coming, coming on 'round the bend I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when I'm stuck in Folsom Prison and time keeps draggin' on but that train keeps a-rolling on down to San An-tone...

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Iris Dement - God May Forgive You

You say that you're born again Cleansed of your former sins You want me to say "I forgive and forget" But you've done too much to me Don't you be touching me, Go back and touch all those women you've made Chorus:...

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Iris Dement - God May Forgive You (But I Won't)

You say that you're born again cleansed of your former sins You want me to say "I forgive and forget" But you've done too much to me Don't you be touching me, go back and touch all those women you've made...

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Iris Dement - God Walks The Dark Hills

God walks the dark hills The ways, the by ways He walks through the billows Of life's troubled sea He walks through the cold dark night The shadows of midnight God walks the dark hills Just to guide you and me (CHORUS)...

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Iris Dement - Goodbye Little Darling

Goodbye little darling, we're parting Parting don't always mean goodbye Although we have to part You're always in my heart Goodbye little darling, goodbye Goodbye little darling, I'll miss you miss you as the stars...

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Iris Dement - He Reached Down

He Reached Down by Iris Dement (Verse 1) A certain man one day did go down to Jericho Fallin' among thieves along the way Well they stripped him then they fled Leaving him for dead Lying on the side of the road And...

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Iris Dement - Heart's Highway

Through your heart there runs a highway where the traffic comes and goes and the old loves are replaced by the new I keep searching for the stop sign I know I'll never find 'cause I'm just a love passing through...