Тексты песен «Jim Croce»

She stood by the window and let down her hair Asked if I knew that I shouldn't be there Her lips said goodbye but her body said stay I knew I should go but I stayed anyway And they called her Child of Midnight And they...

Cigareets and whuskey and wild wild women They'll drive you crazy they'll drive you insane Cigareets and whuskey and wild wild women They'll drive you crazy they'll drive you insane Once I was happy and had a good wife...

Cigarettes, whiskey and wild, wild women They'll drive you crazy, they'll drive you insane Cigarettes, whiskey and wild wild women They'll drive you crazy, they'll drive you insane Once I was happy and had a good wife...

Well, I know that I shouldn't have done it I know that it just wasn't right 'Cause they got me back up to the Cotton Mouth River And I can't cross late at night I hear there's lots of stories told about the Cotton...

She was just a country girl Didn't have those New York City ways When she hopped a bus in Ohio Headin' for the crowded streets where no one says a word She was just a country girl living in the lonely city Met a man...

Uptown got its' hustlers, the bowry got its' bums And 42nd street got a big Jim Walker He a pool-shootin son of gun Yeah he big and dumb as a man can come But he's stronger than a country hoss and when the bad folks all...

Don't you know, I had a dream last night That you were here with me? Lyin' by my side, so soft and warm And we talked a while and shared a smile And then we shared the dawn But when I woke up, oh, my dream it was gone...

Well, she was standing by my dressing room after the show Asking for my autograph and asked if she could go Back to my motel room but the rest is just a tragic tale Because five short minutes of lovin' Done brought me...

Some people say I'm a no 'count Others say I'm no good But I'm just a nat'ral born travellin' man Doin' what I think should, oh yeah Doin' what I think should Chorus: When I was a little baby my mama said, hey son...

You may talk of gin and beer When you're stationed way out here An' you're sent to penny fights an' Aldershot it But when it comes to slaughter You will do your work for water An' you'll lick the boots of 'im that's got...

And you think you've seen trouble Well, you're lookin' at the man, ah ha Oh, the world's own original hard luck story And a hard time losin' man Oh, sometimes skies are cloudy And sometimes skies are blue And sometimes...

Hey, tomorrow where are you goin'? Do you have some room for me? 'Cause night is fallin' and the dawn is callin' I'll have a new day if she'll have me Hey, tomorrow I can't show you nothin'? You've seen it all pass by...

Perhaps, I'll never show this world all I could be I just can't sing to any man the song he wants to hear And I know that some won't like me Others try to be my friend But I'm all of me and that's all that I am And if...

Like the pine trees lining the winding road I got a name I got a name Like the singing bird and the croaking toad I got a name I got a name And I carry it with me like my daddy did But I'm living the dream...

Well, I know it's kind of late I hope I didn't wake you But what I got to say can't wait I know you'd understand 'Cause every time I tried to tell you The words just came out wrong So I'll have to say I love you in a...

Met her in the summer She was selling flowers In the streets of Paris And we passed away the hours Talking with our eyes and laughing 'Cause I spoke not her language Still I remember her Still we understood completely...

Like the pine trees lining the winding road I've got a name I've got a name Like the singing bird and the croaking toad I've got a name I've got a name And I carry it with me like my daddy did But I'm living the dream...

Snowy nights and Christmas lights Icy windowpanes Make me wish that we could be Together again And the windy winter avenues Just don't seem the same And the Christmas carols sound like blues But the choir is not to...

Well I know it's kind of late I hope I didn't wake you But what I got to say can't wait I know you'd understand Every time I tried to tell you the words just came out wrong So I'll have to say I love you in a song Yeah...

If it were just another day You know I might have stayed But I couldn't hang around To be beaten to the ground You asked me for something You know I couldn't lend You tried to make me break But it hurt too much to bend...