Тексты песен «Janis Ian»


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Janis Ian - Amsterdam

Just the pattern of sunlight on a building Just a flash in a window I was passing Just a frame in a movie I remember Amsterdam Just the sound of a wheel in the gravel Just the click of a heel in the pavement Just a...

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Janis Ian - At Seventeen

I learned the truth at seventeen That love was meant for beauty queens And high school girls with clear skinned smiles Who married young and then retired. The valentines I never knew The Friday night charades of youth...

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Janis Ian - At Seventeen (Bonus Track)

I leaned the truth at seventeen That love was meant for beauty queens And high school girls with clear-skinned smiles Who married young and then retired The valentines I never knew The Friday night charades of youth...

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Janis Ian - Between The Line

There's never much to say between the moments of our games and repartee There's never much to read betweeen the lines of what we need and what we'll take There's never much to talk about or say aloud, but say it anyway...

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Janis Ian - Between The Lines

There's never much to say between the moments of Our games and repartee There's never much to read between the lines of What we need and what we'll take There's never much to talk about or say aloud But say it anyway...

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Janis Ian - Boots Like Emmy Lou's

IF I HAD BOOTS LIKE EMMY LOU'S I'D BE A COUNTRY STAR WITH RHINESTONES ON MY BVD'S AND A HUMMINGBIRD GUITAR I'D BUY MYSELF THE BIGGEST BUS THAT EVER GRACED THE TRACK WITH A LOVESEAT FOR THE TWO OF US AND A SWIMMING POOL...

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Janis Ian - Boy, I Really Tied One On

And when the war was over I went dancing in the streets With the corpse of my dead brother To the sacrificial beat The Boy Scouts and the Legionnaires Come home from overseas Singing Glory Hallelujah! To the swank...

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Janis Ian - Breaking Silence

Come into my solitude Though I weary be Come into my tenderness Dream along with me Listen to the whispers sing Listen to the singers shout Come into my solitude Me and my big mouth Thoughts unspoken, thoughts...

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Janis Ian - Bright Lights And Promises

Bright lights and promises A pocket full of dreams That's what they pay me to be Gold lame' and diamonds I'm a hometown queen Honey, would you sing it just for me? When I was good then I was bad I never thought I'd end...

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Janis Ian - Candlelight

Don't let the sun go down on me I do not want to be alone tonight We'll be right, you'll see Night is a shadow on the soul And if you want to set me wholly free Stay by me tonight I've been afraid of love Knowing I need...

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Janis Ian - Come On

I haven't been loved by a man in quite a while You know it ain't easy making me smile Friends have their lovers, men on a string There must be something terribly wrong with me Sometimes I feel like I haven't learned...

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Janis Ian - Dance With Me

I'm leaving by night I'm leaving alone I'm leaving it lie When you waken I'll be gone I would not beg for me As I would not beg for you Though I'd like to be the one To see you through Every step you have taken...

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Janis Ian - Dead Men Walking

Who will die by fire? Who will seek the flame? Whose heart's desire has the most to gain? Who will beg for mercy? Who will bow their head? Who will suffer gladly? Who will welcome death? Who will play the hero? Who...

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Janis Ian - Dear Billy

Dear Billy, how are you? I hope you are well The flowers are blooming The plants, I can't really tell I see by your letter You have no intent to come home So I'll take the kid and the house And make out on my own Dear...

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Janis Ian - Down And Away

I know your name Through every drop of rain that falls I've known them all Through every stillborn hurricane and the skies unchained On the unwashed plain And the driving rain Time has a way of slipping past Like...

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Janis Ian - Fly Too High

Anonymous, autonomous Will likely get the best of us yet Before you disappear If you can lend me half an ear I'll regret If I treat you like a number It's because I can't remember your name So have another cigarette...

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Janis Ian - From Me To You

I'm leaving by night I'm leaving alone I'm leaving it lie When you waken I'll be gone I would not beg for me As I would not beg for you Though I'd like to be the one To see you through Every step you have taken...

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Janis Ian - Get Ready To Roll

Play it low in the pocket Something's just gotta break You've been waiting so long for success It's a shame it's gonna come too late Baby, fly like a rocket Shoot it out in stages from the mother ship It's too bad you...

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Janis Ian - Getting Over You

Borrowed pens on dotted lines Sign the past away This is yours and that is mine So the papers say How can you move so quickly How can you heal so fast And what will I do with my mornings What will I do with my nights...

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Janis Ian - Getting Over You (W Strings)

Borrowed pens on dotted lines Sign the past away This is yours and that is mine So the papers say How can you move so quickly How can you heal so fast And what will I do with my mornings What will I do with my nights...