Тексты песен «Jill Sobule»

Why are all our heroes so imperfect Why do they always bring me down Why are all our heroes so imperfect The statue in the park has lost his crown William Faulkner drunk and depressed Dorothy Parker mean, drunk and...

The box sites on the bridge The crowd is waiting The chains are locked upon my chest There's no heart breaking I've done this show a thousand times This trick's so easy As they lower me into your waters There's no...

Genny came over & told me about Fred He's such a hairy bohemoth she said And dumb as a box of hammers But he's such a handsome guy And I opened up & told her about Larry And yesterday how he aked me to marry I'm not...

I'm so happy when you're here And I'm not a happy girl So, like a miracle occurs I'm happy when you're near And all my angels appear And the demons leave my ear And I want to clean the kitchen We're two peas from the...

Jesus was a dreidel spinner And this we can't forget Paul was Saul before he was Paul and the last supper wasn't seder Jesus was a dreidel spinner And all his disciples were too So all you Christians remember Your Lord...

If I had a jetpack the first thing that I would do Is fly above the gridlock and come to you I'd peek into the windows on 5th ave. To see how the other side lives And if I had a jetpack I would strap it on I'd get out...

Joey, Joey... Joey was the IT girl at just fifteen She had short blonde hair that was slightly teased She made the older men sweat when she danced on TV Doing the frug, doing the monkey Joey got a start in the night...

Karen, she's my boss at the shoe store We sell to the rich on Madison Avenue I come in late from Brooklyn on the F train Karen says "honey, make this your last time" But we like her, she's firm but approachable Dresses...

We get over things faster than we think A week, a month, a year, I'll get over you The sadness dies, the pain forgotten And sometimes along with the better times I must remember this Life goes on without you I must...

I wake up every morning to the sound of birds It's really not birds it's my neighbor's TV She watches talk shows all day long I used to hate her but now we get along I used to sit under a gloomy cloud of gray And now...

You've opened up my careful eyes... Woke up from a black and white slumber. I notice things I didn't before. I dream with you in Living Color... In Living Color, now. Fingertips touch a granite heart I open up like a...

Love is never equal I learned that early at home Someone always loves more than the other And ends will always come So you might as well have beginnings Love is never equal after all Love is never equal The love...

It used to be a motel Now they serve biscuits and t-shirts I bring my own tea bag I don't trust the coffee But the biscuits are delicious They come eight to a plate with a big block of butter and homemade peach...

Lucy at the gym She's there every time I go And I don't go that often, so she must live at the gym I stare at her ribs, they show through the spandex Her little legs are working, she's going somewhere She's climbing up...

She's gonna sing, you're gonna listen One, one two three four Margaret, back in junior high Margaret, all yellow curled She was the most popular girl Margaret, she was beautiful Margaret developed first We all thought...

Mary Kay, she's got it bad Thinks no one understands You can't keep a good man down You can't stop when loves around You can't close your lonely eyes Though he's way too young to drive But he's old enough to please you...

Mom got drunk and Dad got drunk at our Christmas party We were drinking champagne punch and homemade eggnog Little sister brought her new boyfriend He was a Mexican We didn't know what to think of him until he sang...

Sometimes I wish that I was an angel A fallen angel who visits your dreams And in those dreams I'd blow you a message that says You really want me Sometimes I wish that I was a wrestler A Mexican wrestler in a red vinyl...

I have hope Now that I don't have you I have faith Now that I'm alone I'm not bashing my head against the wall I'm not waitin' forever for your call I'm not wasting time Now that I don't have you Now that I don't have...

One of these days I'm going to get it together Gonna buy a watch gonna get it together Stop wasting time One of these days I'm gonna get out of bed I'm gonna turn off the TV Gonna raise the dead Raise the dead One of...