Single

I’m single bilingualSingle bilingual They call this a community, I like to think of it as homeArriving at the airport I am going it aloneOrdering a boarding passTravelling in business classThis is the name of the gameI’m single bilingualSingle bilingual I come to the community from U.K. p.l.c.Arriving at my […]

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Bed

My little darling it’s a crying shameThe way that you lead me onAnd I’ve got nobody but myself to blameCause I’ve always just played along Well show me a body that gets no loveAnd I’ll show you a body that’s way messed upWell it seems like you’re aware of the […]

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Just Like You Said

HmmmmmmmmmmmmI,I amSo unsureEvery minute that waitsEvery second that I’m awayFrom youAnd loveIs a way thatHas no rulesKnow that I’m loving youEven if it’sA fool that waits in vainWaits in vainYesterday it hit meI felt we were slipping awaySay you if you can it’s okayJust like you said way thenSometimes I […]

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She’s In Fashion

She’s the face on the radioShe’s the body on the morning showShe’s there shaking it out on the sceneAnd she’s the colour of a magazine [chorus] And she’s in fashionOuh Ouh OuhAnd she’s in fashionOuh Ouh Ouh She’s employed where the sun don’t setAnd she’s the shape of a cigaretteAnd […]

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Jackknife Johnny

From his army confessions of his military daysYou still carry the shrapnel you’re shell-shocked and dazedDear Johnny have you lost your wayOr like denim and leather are you faded and frayed Institute lackies with hot bourbon breathWhite coats and needles Johnny like to scare you to deathDear Johnny do you […]

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Sehnsucht

Laß mich deine Träne reitenübers Kinn nach Afrikawieder in den Schoss der Löwinwo ich einst zuhause warZwischen deine langen Beinensuch den Schnee vom letzten Jahrdoch es ist kein Schnee mehr da Lass mich deine Träne reitenüber Wolken ohne Glückder grosse Vogel schiebt den Kopfsanft in sein Versteck zurückZwischen deine langen […]

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Bad Movie Scene

Why did I ever thinklife is about to go onin a minute And did I ever seelife is about to go onin a minuteLife never goes onThose are empty words This is the back doorthat will lead you outto find the alley of your dreamsThey try and tell youThey’re just […]

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Invocation

Envisioning the hereafter, listenin to Steve WonderOn a Quest for Love like the Proceed drummerI strike like lightning and don’t need thunderInhale imagination and breathe wonderThat’s your lady, I used to run up in her and G weed from herIt’s a cold world and niggaz need summerAt times my going […]

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Sand And Sea

Sand and sea, sea and sandAnd the warm bright sun up there aboveSummer days, happy daysWith my love. Sand and sea, sea and sandHear the wings in flight of the lovely doveSummer nights, happy nightsWe were makin’ love. The blinking stars are dancing on the whitecapsCrazy stars, they’ve had too […]

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In Love On Christmas

Jingle bells jingle bellsJingle all the way(X4) Christmas time is so special (special, special)When you’re kissing me (under the, under the) under the mistletoeExchanging loving giftsSitting in front of the treeMe holding you and you holding me Chorus:Wishing, I pray, to be in love on ChristmasBecause Christmas love gives me […]

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Rockabye

tending the garden of noisewhen I grow the trafficand the churchbellsand the neighborhood boyssinging to myselfas the solitude sets inin tune with the symphonyof south brooklynI sing rockabye, rockabye babyrockabye, the baby that is merockabye, rockabye babyrockabye til I’m fast asleep the tunnel is train tornthe tracks are worn and […]

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I’ll Try Something New

EDDIE:I will build you a castle with a tower so high‘Til it reaches the moonI’ll gather melodies from birdies that flyAnd compose you a tune,Give you lovin’ as warm as Mama’s oven andIf that don’t do, then I’ll try something newALL EXCEPT DIANA AND EDDIE:I’ll try something new DIANA:Oh, I […]

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Representin’ 93

REPRESENTIN’ 93 I got a head, but ain’t no screws in it. Roll up and get swoll up.Hold up.How ya gonna play me like a sunkin dunkin donut?I ain’t came a long way to get checkedSo give me respect when I get wreck or get your motha fuckin chimpcheck.Once again, […]

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Avalanche

Well I stepped into an avalanche,It covered up my soul;When I am not this hunchback that you see,I sleep beneath the golden hill.You who wish to conquer pain,You must learn, learn to serve me well. You strike my side by accidentAs you go down for your gold.The cripple here that […]

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I’d Do Anything

Another day is going byI’m thinking about you all the timeBut you’re out thereAnd I’m here waiting And I wrote this letter in my head‘Cuz so many thing were left unsaidBut now you’re goneAnd I can’t think straight This could be the one last chance To make you understand I’d […]

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