Тексты песен «Janis Ian»

We have a big house With lots of gardens And children playing In the school next store These aren't the best times These aren't the worst times But these are my times I never asked for more There's always sunshine And...

Hide me in your hollows Taste the salt that clings to me Shipwrecked in your shadows Sanctify the sea Hide me in the wisdom of your thighs Ride me like a wave Chart my secret places Navigate my shores Map the oceans...

In the heart of the city Is the beat of a soul? And it stares out the window As the cars come and go And it hungers for heroes And it dreams of open skies And there's no expectation That the sun will rise You better...

Where have you been that made you weep And left these stains upon your cheek What did you see while you were gone That haunts your eyes this sunny dawn They herded us like so much meat Up from the sewers to the street...

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...

The seagulls of summer have flown The sailors have wintered their boats Come sit by the fire and tell me your secrets Love isna??t kept easily The windows are shuttered and closed Blankets to keep out the cold But you...

Faithful is a lie Freedom's just a game Somebody tacked onto Your ball and chain Love is a drug You've been canonized Want to be a high priestess? Then you got to sacrifice Somebody wants you To put out your eyes And...

Slow dance Romance Put your arm around me You make me feel so old Take me to the drive-in movie Wont't you move me now Before I get too cold Popcorn serenader Won't you take her down easy You make her feel like gold...

Come to my door, baby, face is clean and shining black as night. My mother went to answer, you know, and you looked so fine. Now I can understand your tears and your shame. She called you "boy" instead of your name...

I was never one for singing What I really feel Except tonight, I'm bringing Everything I know that's real Stars, they come and go They come fast or slow They go like the last light Of the sun, all in a blaze And all you...

Some people's lives run down like clocks One day they stop and that's all they've got Some lives wear out like old tennis shoes No one can use, well, it's sad but it's true Didn't anybody tell them? Didn't anybody see?...

I want to lie by your side And watch the tide run over Lay your head upon my shoulder I want to lie by the bed And send my head out reeling Honey, lay this feeling down I'm ready to ride (chorus) Sweet sympathy, won't...

Do you go down On the side of Sugar Mountain? When leaves are brown And the sunlight splits the sky I have found that The sea breeze tears at the ocean And I hope somebody Will love me 'fore I die Oh willow, weep no...

She is too old to care Why not just leave her there? We'll se her once a week If we have the time, we'll speak This is the sunset of your life The old ones like to claw and clutch Be careful not to offer much They...

I gave a party I said you could come You showed up at your door With all your leathers on I said This must be wrong It can't be right How can you make love to me Dressed up for a fight? Pick me up off the floor No more...

THIS TOWN ISN'T BIG ENOUGH FOR MY DREAMS THIS PLACE IS JUST ABOUT TO BREAK AT THE SEAMS BABY BABY, YOU AND I NEED JUST A LITTLE BIGGER PIECE OF THE SKY BIG HOPES, BIG DREAMS BABY CAN YOU SET ME FREE TAKE ME WALKING IN...

The writer wrote. The singer sung. The record broke. The audience was stunned. Some they begged for mercy, others even cried Some fled, left for dead, some said it changed their lives. And the writer said "I wish you'd...

Blue sky morning, red sky night Sailor take warning When the eagle takes flight If I had wings I would delight And fly away Black cloud riding On the cotton fields back home Every man's an island In the desert of his...

I don't want to ride The milk train anymore I'll go to bed at nine And waken with the dawn Have lunch at half passed noon Dinner prompt at five The comfort of a few old friends Long passed their prime. Pass the tea and...

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...