Тексты песен «Nanci Griffith»

You'll never be the sun turning in the sky And you won't be the moon above us On a moonlit night And you won't be the stars in heaven Although they burn so bright But even on the deepest ocean You will be the light You...

You say you're heading out to California You've heard the grapes are falling from the vine I was hoping you might have the urge to write me But I don't believe you will so never mind I was talking to a man down at...

(By Mac McAnally & Don Lowery) A little girl dreamer Ribbons and long curls Reflections of yesterdays past Headlines and footlights Wee hours and long nights Keep everything moving so fast It's taken a long time And...

(Michael Burton) While I was out a-ridin' The graveyard shift midnight till dawn The moon was as bright as a reading light For a letter from an old friend back home Chorus He asked me Why do you ride for your money?...

Something's disturbed me I'm out of your company I'm out of the country With another man's heart I'm angered and doubtful And I'd shout an earful But nothing comes out When I open my mouth (chorus) I'm nobody's angel...

What the hell was I doing there in that fast food parking lot? They say I robbed the restaurant and a Memphis cop got shot I was trying to feed my habit, I was scared and I was high It was never my intention that anyone...

On Grafton Street at Christmas time The elbows push you 'round This is not my place of memories I'm a stranger in this town The faces seem familiar And I know those songs they're playin' But I close my eyes and find...

I'm gonna open up the window and let in October And roll up my sleeves in the rain Roll out on the freeway with a heart a little harder Breezes gettin' cooler by the day 5 a.m. travelers, bleary eyed and lonely We're...

Where are all the Satchel Boys Selling books outside the Metripole? Books to read in English Books of light and sorrows Of this foreign land They are gone They've flown away Where are all the cyclos With their drivers...

On Grafton Street at Christmas time The elbows push you 'round This is not my place of memories I'm a stranger in this town And the faces seem familiar And I know those songs they're playing But I close my eyes and...

Once in a Very Blue Moon By Patrick Alger (Recorded by Nanci Griffith and Once by Dolly Parton) I found your letter in my mailbox today You were just checking if I was okay And if I miss you, well, you know what they...

(Nanci Griffith) You honk the horn on your Mercedes Benz I've rolled up my windows so you're honkin' again Your stereo could drive the devil out Hey, you drink too much and talk too loud But you think you got it made...

We walk along the Hudson when it snows here in Manhattan We've lived our lives so out of place You touch my cheek and I do wonder how this happened That two young lovers could pack their dreams And move from the Texas...

We don't live on easy street But it's home Looking out on the open road Where you'll go it alone To the last of our simple days We'll wave goodbye And down this road we've grown And it's our very own This is not a...

Don't wanna be standing here With this ticket for this outbound plane Oh, I've been here before Somehow this doesn't feel the same Talk is cheap So we could talk all night long We may never figure out just Where your...

She was a party girl, now the party's over She was a beauty and that's changing too Now she's barefoot and having babies She was a party girl, now the party's over Now her husband watches TV After working hard all day...

Oh, she was high up there in the air Caught still by a soldier's stare Whenever it was men amongst men Down upon the land And she followed those Mothers' sons She felt the thunder of their guns From a pearl's eye view...

The evening fell just like a star Left a trail behind You spit as you slammed Out the door If this is love we're crazy As we fight like cats and dogs I just know There's got to be more So please call me, baby...

Goodbye gray sky I see my heart comin' round the bend The sun's comin' up on the Poet In My Window Her saving grace is my old friend I'll never lose if my heart goes flyin' If I sail it true and set it free It'll come...

Pour me a drink, light me a cigarette Help me forget the things that I've done Pour me a drink then pour me another one To keep out this cold wind that blows through my soul Look at my life here in these photographs...