Тексты песен «John Prine»

I got the invitation that you sent me, You wanted me to see you change your name I couldn't stand to see you wed another But dear I hope you're happy just the same I planned a little cottage in the valley, I even...

I got the invitation that you sent me, You wanted me to see you change your name I couldn't stand to see you wed another But dear I hope you're happy just the same I planned a little cottage in the valley, I even...

It's wedding day in Funeralville Your soup spoon's on your right The King and Queen will alternate With the refrigerator light They'll be boxing on the TV show The colored kids will sing Hoo ray for you and midnight's...

[Verse 1] When I get to heaven, I'm gonna shake God's hand Thank him for more blessings than one man can stand Then I'm gonna get a guitar and start a rock-n-roll band Check into a swell hotel; ain't the afterlife...

Your world was so different from mine, don't you see And we couldn't be close, though we tried We both reached for heavens, but ours weren't the same. That's what happens when two worlds collide Your world was made up...

Your world was so different from mine, don't you see And we couldn't be close, though we tried We both reached for heavens but ours weren't the same That's what happens when two worlds collide Your world was made up of...

You've heard about the dirty dozen and the tales of the green beret The men that sank the bismarck and the fighting c.i. a. But if you're talkin' danger then one name comes to mind Make an unwise decision call the...

Oh I get drunk most every night Seems like all we do is fight The more I drink The less I feel blue Sometimes I feel like an awful fool Spendin' my life on an old bar stool And yes I guess they oughta name a drink after...

Is there ever enough space between us To keep us both honest and true? Why is it so hard just to sit in the yard And stare at the sky so blue? I've got a new way of walking and a new way of talking Honey when I'm around...

A girl meets a guy A car passes by The moon shines down on a tree A kid in the park Should have been home by dark You mean so much to me The snow on the ground A merry-go-round A sight that was somethin' to see...

It was a teenage wedding And the old folks wished 'em well You could see that pierre Did truly love the mademoiselle. And the young monsieur and madame Have rung the chapel bell, "c'est la vie," -say the old...

[spoken] This is a song I wrote with John Prine 4 years ago (1972) and we tried to put into one song, everything that had ever been in any of the country and western songs we had ever heard. Tried to put it all into one...

While digesting Reader's Digest In the back of a dirty book store A plastic flag with gum on the back Fell out on the floor. Well,I picked it up and ran outside And slapped it on my windowshield. And If I could see ol'...

While digesting Reader's Digest In the back of a dirty book store, A plastic flag, with gum on the back, Fell out on the floor. Well, I picked it up and I ran outside Slapped on my window shield, And if I could see old...