In Memory Of…

Mami Mary, Mary Coleman that is I love you, rest in peace You still here though Word up This goes out to you Mary Parker, Loretta Randall Grandfather Bill Runy Manuel, Robert N’Blangio Uncle C, Alicia Elon Giovanni [Guru]To my man G.O.V., I remember how you used to beYou were […]

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Rockaway Beach

Chewing out a rhythm on my bubble gum The sun is out and I want some. It’s not hard, not far to reach We can hitch a ride To Rockaway Beach. Up on the roof, out on the street Down in the playground the hot concrete Busride is too slow […]

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Illusion

[Verse 1 Kelly:]Searching for a destiny thats mineTheres another place, another timeTouching many hearts along the way yeahHoping that I’ll never have to say([LaTavia:] Boy I love you but I gotta let you go) [Chorus:]Everday in my mind it’s confusionThoughts of you brings IllusionsTrapped in my world only you get […]

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Rescue

You still scared, I’ll be scared too, it’s cool though just holla back aight.[Verse 1]All alone and I’m feeling wantedTry to wait but my body’s calling, you’re the one so why don’tyou come and rescue me,I’ll be here while you on your way, counting down till I see your face,hurry […]

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Ave Maria

Ave Maria!Maiden mild!Oh, listen to a maiden’s prayerFor thou can’t hear amid the wildThis thou, this thou can’t save amid, despairWe slumbers safely tear the MotherThough we be man outcast relivedOh, Mainden, hear a maiden’s sorrowOh, Mother, hear a suppliant child!Ave Maria Ave Maria, gracia plenaMaria, gratia plenaMaria, gratia plenaAve, […]

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I’d Rather Be Your Lover

Chorus: I could be your sister, I could be your motherWe could be friends, I’d even be your brotherBut I’d rather be your loverThat’s right, I’d rather be your lover I don’t know where I stand with youI never ever make any plans with youI don’t know what I mean […]

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Rain King

When I think of heaven Deliver me in a black-winged bird I think of flying down into a sea of pens and feathers And all other instruments of faithand sex and God in the belly of a black-winged bird. Don’t try to feed me I’ve been here before and I […]

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Anything You Want

You were so right all alongI wouldn’t believe till love had gonereplacing the old with the newand now that I want to see it through You tell me you carebut he’s still inside your heartand it’s tearing me apartthat I’m anything you want chorus:I’ll be there to listen to everything […]

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I Remember L.A.

I remember L.A.Seems a lifetime agoWe were stars on Sunset BoulevardWhat a movie we made There were days in the sunThat have stayed forever youngNights when passion was invincibleWe tought love would never die [Chorus]There were moments in that lifetimeThat my heart still replaysThere were minutes, there were hours, there […]

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Prison Song

They’re trying to build a prison,They’re trying to build a prison, Following the rights movementsYou clamped down with your iron fists,Drugs became convenientlyAvailable for all the kids.Following the rights movementsYou clamped down with your iron fists,Drugs became convenientlyAvailable for all the kids. I buy my crack, I smack my bitch,right […]

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I don’t know you

This one goes out to the other For I just never realised How I used to take it all on me Despite the fact it wasn’t mine I don’t know you like I used to I can’t accept this state of mind It don’t feel to good , I can […]

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Pinhead

Gabba gabba We accept you We accept you One of us. I don’t wanna be a pinhead no more I just met a nurse that I could go for. D-U-M-B Everyone’s accusing me.

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How To Disappear Completely

That there, that’s not meI go where I pleaseI walk through wallsI float down the Liffey I’m not hereThis isn’t happeningI’m not here, I’m not here In a little whileI’ll be goneThe moment’s already passedYeah, it’s gone I’m not hereThis isn’t happeningI’m not here, I’m not here Strobe lights and […]

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Paranoid

Finished with my woman ’cause she couldn’t help me with my mindpeople think I’m insane because I am frowning all the timeAll day long I think of things but nothing seems to satisfyThink I’ll lose my mind if I don’t find something to pacify Can you help me occupy my […]

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An Unusual Kiss

it’s 1:25 a.m. i think i’ve seen that look somewhere before1:25 a.m. i thought you were headed for the doorthen something touched my skini wont ask you to leave here any more was it talk or the drink or the dance that led to thiswas i so naive presuming the […]

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