Тексты песен «Rufus Wainwright»


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Rufus Wainwright - Spotlight On Christmas

People love the working man Who does the best that he can But don't forget all the horses and toys Never could fix the poor, little, rich boys People say they love the maid Who sweats and toils just like a slave But...

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Rufus Wainwright - Stormy Weather

Don't know why, there's no sun up in the sky Stormy weather, since my man and I ain't together Keeps rainin' all the time Life is bare, gloom and misery everywhere Stormy weather, just can't get my poor self together...

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Rufus Wainwright - Superman

Out the door Just in time Head down four-o-five Gotta meet the new boss by 8 AM. Phone rings in the car The Wife is working hard She's running late tonight again Well - I know what I've been told You gotta work...

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Rufus Wainwright - Swanee

Swanee, how I love you, how I love you My dear old Swanee I'd give the world to be among the folks in D-I-X-I-E-ven now my mammy's waiting for me Praying for me, down by the Swanee The folks up north will see me no more...

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Rufus Wainwright - That Night

But you might fray after a while My fickle heart, it did forget thee But still, but still I can remember When you went two ways down a one way street You danced to rock n' roll with solid feet That night, my heart was a...

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Rufus Wainwright - That's Entertainment

A clown with his pants falling down Or the dance that's a dream of romance Or the scene where the villain is mean That's entertainment! The lights on the lady in tights Or he bride with the guy by her side Or the ball...

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Rufus Wainwright - The Art Teacher

There I was in uniform Looking at the art teacher I was just a girl then; Never have I loved since then He was not that much older than I was He had taken our class to the Metropolitan Museum He asked us what our...

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Rufus Wainwright - The Consort

Prepare your things Dissolve your mind 'Cause I'm your consort beautiful queen of seventeen a blood red moon has spared our bed But not your rivals beautiful queen prepare to reign no more to hide with I your faithful...

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Rufus Wainwright - The Maker Makes

One more chain I break To get me closer to you One more chain does the maker make To keep me from bustin' through One more notch I scratch To keep me thinkin' of you One more notch does the maker make Upon my face so...

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Rufus Wainwright - The Man That Got Away

The night is bitter, the stars have lost their glitter The winds grow colder, suddenly you're older And all because of the man that got away No more his eager call, the writings on the wall The dreams you've dreamed...

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Rufus Wainwright - The Money Song

If I should ever run into a lot of money Tell me would I move to New York City? If I had an apartment with a view of that city, Tell me would I see the stars above me? If I had a room at the top of the Waldorf Astoria...

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Rufus Wainwright - The One You Love

The mind has so many pictures Why can't I sleep with my eyes open The mind has so many memories Can you remember what it looks like when I cry I'm trying, trying to tell you All that I can is sweet and velvet tongue...

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Rufus Wainwright - The Origin Of Love

When the earth was still flat, and the clouds made of fire And mountains stretched up to the sky, sometimes higher Folks roamed the earth like big rolling kegs They had two sets of arms, two sets of legs They had two...

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Rufus Wainwright - The Tower Of Learning

I'm looking for the tower of learning I'm looking for the copious prize I saw it in your eyes, what I'm looking for I saw it in your eyes, what I'm looking for I really do fear that I'm dying I really do fear that I'm...

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Rufus Wainwright - This Love Affair

I don't know what I'm doing I don't know what I'm saying I don't know why I'm watching all these white people dancing I don't know where I'm going But I do know that I'm walking Where? I don't know Just away from this...

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Rufus Wainwright - Tiergarten

Won't you walk me through the Tiergarten? Won't you walk me through it all, darlin'? Doesn't matter if it is raining Won't you walk me through it all? Even if the sun, it is blazing Even if the snow, it is raging All...

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Rufus Wainwright - Tulsa

You taste of potato chips in the morning Your face has the Marlon Brando club calling And who would have thought that I'd owe it all to Tulsa? And that fat guy with the green shirt That we both signed together Once he...

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Rufus Wainwright - Two Gold Rings

Somewhere near central London I imagine not so far from Trafalgar Square and the lions There lives an older gentleman who teas with BBC and Britain's ghost His lady companion by his side. Oh yes, I see him now. And...

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Rufus Wainwright - Ups And Downs

I'm just a floozy, an old-fashioned hussy Trying to kiss you, it hasn't been easy A lost little puppy dog running away From the pound Say Break all my bones with a stick and a stone And don't say a word 'cause it's...

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Rufus Wainwright - Velvet Curtain Rag

Springtime, shoe shine, sometime of mine Brokered, then remembered Sunshine, ordered and transacted Brokered, then remembered Skipping along the path of today Velvet curtain rag couldn't ever wipe this pain...