Тексты песен «Jimmy Webb»

Ran away from home when I was seventeen To be with you on the California coast Drinking margaritas all night in the old cantina Out on, out on the California coast Don't think that I'm ungrateful And don't look so...

All my love's laughter And all my love's faces She comes in the morning Her cloak in her arms She's following after The king of all places And your tenderest warnin' Could bruise all her charm But don't lose your...

By the time I get to Phoenix, she'll be rising She'll find the note I left hanging on her door She'll laugh when she reads the part that says I'm leaving 'cause I've left that girl so many time before By the time I...

Webb It was take 54 when she walked through the door With the red light on it, I knew in a minute If I wanted to get in it then I'd have to get on it I sang my balls off for you, baby I worked my fingers to the bone I...

I will learn to love the fallow way When winter draws the valley down And stills the rivers in their storm And freezes all the little brooks Time when our steps slow to the song Of falling flakes and crackling flames...

GALVESTON Galveston, oh Galveston I still hear your sea winds blowing I still see her dark eyes glowing She was twenty-one When I left Galveston Galveston, oh Galveston I still hear your sea waves crashing While I...

Galveston oh Galveston I still hear your sea winds blowing I still her dark eyes glowing She was twenty-one When I left Galveston Galveston oh Galveston I still hear hear your sea waves crashing While i watch the cannon...

THE HIGHWAYMAN I was a highwayman Along the coach roads I did ride With sword and pistol by my side Many a young maid lost her baubles to my trade Many a soldier shed his life blood on my blade The bastards hung me in...

If these old walls, if these old walls could speak Of things that they remember well Stories and faces dearly held A couple in love livin' week to week Rooms full of laughter If these walls could speak If these old...

Every year when this day rolls around I think of the night we first tore up the town And I wonder if you're laughing with your eyes glowing Making pretty conversation with the wines flowing I'm runnin' your place just...

I've got to try just one more time To help you believe in me Look into my eyes, check my face for lies And you might see My life's never been everything I want it to be But with you I could change this bad luck With...

Spring was never waiting for us, girl It ran one step ahead As we followed in the dance Between the parted pages and were pressed In love's hot fevered iron Like a striped pair of pants I recall the yellow cotton dress...

MET HER ON A PLANE I met her on a plane I had forgotten I was made of glass I watched the cars and crows and cities pass You know, I watched the sun till I was blind I tried to drive her from my mind But I kept seeing...

She was far more beautiful than I, and so I didn't want to try. She was so unafraid. I was so shy. She left me trying desperately to think of one of the nicer things about my life, about me. She took time to talk to...

It's the ending of my day, No one left to say goodbye to Except you: Piano You're not listenin' anyway You're not even try to, But here's one for you, Piano: Seems like it always comes down to me, Spinnin' my piano...

THE HIGHWAYMAN I was a highwayman Along the coach roads I did ride With sword and pistol by my side Many a young maid lost her baubles to my trade Many a soldier shed his life blood on my blade The bastards hung me in...

See her how she flies Golden sails across the sky Close enough to touch But careful if you try Though she looks as warm as gold The moon's a harsh mistress The moon can be so cold Once the sun did shine Lord, it felt...

He stinks to high heaven, half covered with hair And grunts just like some old orang-utan While she smells of clean skin and a trace of jasmine And speaks like a first rate librarian His stomach hangs out, there's a...

There's a decade in an hour Your whole life's in a single day And you're reaching for the moments As the seconds slip away And I see you at a party But I'm closer to the stars And I'm closer to the teacups Where the...

I am a lineman for the county And I drive the main roads Searchin' in the sun For another overload I hear you singin' in the wires I can hear you through the whine And the Wichita lineman Is still on the line I know I...