Тексты песен «Lori Mckenna»


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Lori Mckenna - People Get Old

[Verse 1] Someone said "Youth is wasted on the young" I spilled ever y last drop of time that summer in the sun My daddy had a Timex watch Cigarette in his hand and a mouthful of scotch Spinnin' me around like a...

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Lori Mckenna - Pieces Of Me

I have been a poet all my life With really not too much to say So you can push me anywhere you like But you can't push me away My life is written down on papers in my room And yours is bottled up somewhere So I'll send...

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Lori Mckenna - Pink Sweater

Colors confuse you Light in your eyes will abuse you You are weak and hollow Blinded by beliefs that I cannot swallow The world will condemn you Your beliefs will release but never defend you You are cold but you boil...

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Lori Mckenna - Pour

In the depths of the deep blue sea There's a blue as blue as me Where a quiet symphony Plays for the lonely I could just let it all go Sink down to the world below Where I don't breathe but I don't know 'Cause I'm...

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Lori Mckenna - Ruby's Shoes

Ruby's shoes would take her A mile or so to school every day Where the white people hated her They'd scream and hold signs and tell her to go away But Ruby's will was stronger Than the bigots with the signs could ever...

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Lori Mckenna - Salt

I pay for my room And i try to forget it It’ll kill me I knew The memory, if I let it Hearts don’t fly but they can run like hell when we have to I didn’t leave you a note I didn’t leave you a photo I didn’t leave you a...

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Lori Mckenna - Shake

(Verse) Don’t leave me is all I hear you say Somehow it keeps me from all the plans that I’ve made Your promises sparkle, I tell myself not to believe The things that I want lose out to the one that I need (Chorus)...

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Lori Mckenna - Shouting

(Verse) You should be able to sleep at night You that I know used to have light in those eyes When you breathe in, it shouldn’t hurt You should be living the life you deserve (Chorus) I know the world just repeats...

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Lori Mckenna - Silver Buss

Laundry hangs by a wire In our yard but I've no desire To go and pick it off one shoulder at time But I must, how it calls me Broomed out the rugs in the hallway Another day again, not a moment goes by But I've left...

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Lori Mckenna - Stealing Kisses

It's late enough, all your kids should be home The policeman says as he takes your beer for his own You remember, wondering what his wife thought About his occupation He knows that you were just chasing a dream To the...

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Lori Mckenna - Susanna

(Verse) Susanna, what’s he gonna do without you? When you know he’s not meant for this world alone Susanna, who’s he gonna sing to now that you’re gone? (Chorus) Cause you never come back from a love like this And I’ll...

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Lori Mckenna - Swallows Me Whole

You say you think you can help me Think of me as someone who bleeds Well I never told you to love me That's your sort of greed I can make my own decisions I can do what I want to do And I don't have to share my...

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Lori Mckenna - Take Me With You When You Go

(Verse) When you’re some place just out of reach or worse When you’re lost among the stars When you’re drifting all upon a memory Search in your secret heart (Chorus) Take me with you when you’re gone I want to walk...

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Lori Mckenna - The Bird & The Rifle

[Verse 1] There's a bird making coffee in the kitchen And there's a rifle out back smoking cigarettes He don't ever really feel like talking It don't matter what she says [Verse 2] And the bird is always dreaming out...

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Lori Mckenna - The Fixer

[Verse 1] The Fixer comes home one night Tinkers with the kitchen light Tells his wife to find something to eat Kisses her cheek softly [Verse 2] "Are you cold," he says, feeling her hand Leaves ginger ale on...

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Lori Mckenna - The Ledge

Once you're up on the ledge There's only one way down So I'll keep you up there Where you're safe and sound My knuckles are white Your ankles are red As you dance from your height And I lie on the ledge The killer in...

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Lori Mckenna - The Lot Behind St. Mary's

[Verse 1] We wanted to know when we'd be free What life looked like on the other side of that sanctuary Believin' somehow we'd make them proud Knowin' the sins they made and figuring we could stay on common ground...

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Lori Mckenna - The Other Boys

I had no warning I had my heart, my body, my head Life turned in that circle My heart had the say You were so pretty You were the boy with the smile all his own Whose hands made me dizzy When they touched me that way...

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Lori Mckenna - The Tree

[Verse 1] The tree grows where it's planted Roots wide underneath No matter how many storms pass it The apple never falls far from the tree [Verse 2] The tree reaches up with its branched Spring-time comes, blossoming...

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Lori Mckenna - The Way Back Home

[Verse 1] Well keep a Bible by your bed even if you never read it Like a candle in the drawer in case the lights go out Keep your feet on solid ground but don't ever let the stars go That way you'll always know the way...