Тексты песен «Mary Chapin Carpenter»

You never had a dream like this Never felt the cold cold steel Slam you like a fist Break you down until you kneel Just like a beggar man Asking only for redemption All the things that can't Make a man believe in heaven...

(Mary-Chapin Carpenter) Saturday night and the moon is out I wanna head on over to the Twist and Shout Find a two-step partner and a Cajun beat When it lifts me up I'm gonna find my feet Out in the middle of a big...

(Mary Chapin Carpenter) Fields of green by the side of the road Going down in Mary's land Roll down the window feel the cool of a grove Hit the palm of your outstretched hand Radio's playing a tune from the country...

Outside another yellow moon Has punched a hole in the nighttime I climb through the window and down to the street I'm shining like a new dime The downtown trains are full With all those Brooklyn girls They try so hard...

(Mary Chapin Carpenter) Sun goes down and says goodnight Pull your covers up real tight By your bed we'll leave a light To guide you off to dreamland Your pillows soft your bed is warm Your eyes are tired when day is...

I don't really know how I got here this time I was only just following orders Listening to the voice in my mind Saying steer clear of margins and borders So I wasn't thinking of where we would go On a could afternoon...

(Mary Chapin Carpenter) Last Sunday we got in the car and we drove To the town you were raised in, your boyhood home The trees were just turning, up on the ridge And this was your valley when you were a kid You showed...

Girls like me aren't hard to find We grow like roses on the vine And wear our hearts on our sleeves You probably know a girl like me. We live alone and in our heads We eat standing up or in our beds Guilt and fear merge...

This morning I work up with the feelin? that I'd been away too long All this blacktop runnin? underneath my wheels makes me feel too gone Well I could use a lot of sleep and a little bit of time on my own And then the...

I'm going out tonight to find myself a friend I need a welcome smile and the grasp of a knowing hand Gonna sit for hours in a small dark place Catch up with a long lost face And talk about how long it's really been I'm...

(Mary Chapin Carpenter) Every night she sleeps alone And by her bed she puts the phone And every morning after that She takes the phone and puts it back He's got a wife back home and three kids up and grown But these...

I'm standing at a traffic light somewhere in West L.A. Waiting for the sign to change then I'll be on my way The noise, the heat, the crush of cars just robs me of my nerve And someone yells and blasts their horn and...

Got my work clothes on full of sweat and dirt. All this holy dust upon my face and' shirt. Heading uptown now, just as the shifts are changing, To Grand Central Station. Got my lunch box, got my hard hat in my hand. I...

Grow old along with me The best is yet to be When our time has come We will be as one God bless our love God bless our love Grow old along with me Two branches of one tree Face the setting sun When the day is done...

(Mary Chapin Carpenter) Late one night when the wind was still Daddy brought the baby to the window sill To see a bit of heaven shoot across the sky The one and only time Daddy saw it fly It came from the east just as...

I move through the world like an arrow that flies Slicing the air as I'm mapping the skies And way deep down the echoes remain Memories sounding like rattling chains But lately I think I am coming around I'm liking...

She makes his coffee, she makes his bed She does the laundry, she keeps him fed When she was twenty-one she wore her mother's lace She said "forever" with a smile upon her face She does the car-pool, she PTAs Doctors...

I've waited longer for lesser things But here I am Who really knows what tomorrow brings But here I am Just in case you were wondering Just in case you got lost again Just in case you run out of friends Here I am It's...

We were born during the boom times Played house down in the bomb shelter Suffered through the wonder years And silence at the dinner hour But once upon a summertime Out behind the old garage We were buzzing on midnight...

Heroes and heroines are scarcer than they've ever been So much more to lose than win, the distance never greater Way back when you made history by flying planes across the sea Embarking on your odyssey, you put away the...