While You Were Sleeping Elvis Perkins

"While you were sleeping your babies grew The stars shined and the shadows moved Time flew the phone rang There was a silence when the kitchen sang Its songs competed like kids for space We stared for

May Day ! Elvis Perkins

Well I don't care your cameras caught me crying as I left your gates Or that your maintenance men they caught our last embrace Well you were on the verge of tears when I first knew I would know you And

Carl Perkins' Cadillac Drive-By Truckers

Life ain't nothing but a blending up of all the ups and downs Dammit Elvis, don't you know You made your Mama so proud Before you ever made that record, before there ever was a Sun Before you ever lost

Emile's Vietnam In The Sky Elvis Perkins

Jean Cocteau is covered in butter The ghosts of Cappucino and Zaza hover In the hallway where the devil and his lover Beg you for change on the slide There's nothing really like a French blues Blown

Sleep Sandwich Elvis Perkins

"Last night was the science-fiction Movie with you and me You in your velvet space-helmet Me in my rainball hat If you'd write my lines I would gladly play father-time on your tv-show You got the wilderniss

Moon Woman II Elvis Perkins

I'm cold as a stone And it's dark in the night And i'm up here all alone You've got this power over me My shadow hungers for you But we must not ever meet No, we've got to play it cool Get yourself a life

Moon Woman 2 Elvis Perkins

how it hits the deck Making shadows of the trees Does anybody have a light I'm cold as a stone And it's dark in the night And i'm up here all alone You've got this power over me My shadow hungers for you

The Night And The Liquor Elvis Perkins

And now the night and the liquor wear off I see your sister more clear Now that the sun has warmed the sky Won't you sleep my lady Go to sleep baby No, I can't sleep now baby It's true I loved her then

A Question Elvis Perkins

What do you do when someone you love, without question or warning, is swallowed by a bird, who is swallowed by a mountain, all swallowed by a dream come true Unlucky children is the question of my life

All The Night Without Love Elvis Perkins

Where we place our drive-through orders And we go all the night without love Without love ""Touch me"" the graphic reads On the magnetic athletic insole She lets it go all its life without life And can you

It's A Sad World After All Elvis Perkins

Stay if you want There is enough Sadness for the Both of us Follow the sound To the table underground There will be plenty Tears goin' round And I would be happy For you to stay With me '

It's A Sad World Elvis Perkins

Stay if you want There is enough Sadness for the Both of us Follow the sound To the table underground There will be plenty Tears goin' round And I would be happy For you to stay With me 'til tomorrow Can

Good Friday Elvis Perkins

Come, lay here beside me And I'll fear no death I'll give you my body And I'll breathe your breath No-one will harm you Inside this song We will be safe here As the light is long That makes way

Ash Wednesday Elvis Perkins

With the colorized bad dream That takes its place on Ash Wednesday White noise and love Will be my only drug On this day nine Suns away From that sad sad Saturday When fire my friend Fire my villain You

It's Only Me Elvis Perkins

It's only me It's only me And the sound of my heart it startled me As I drifted From the dark room Face lifted from the paper moon Reflected in the orbit bath He manages to say before he starts to laugh You

123 Goodbye Elvis Perkins In Dearland

you 12 sparrows pretty in a row 1 and 23 eyes open To the risen scarecrow With his mind full blown Down those hay lined roads To his farmer's throne It was happy, 1, 2, 3 It was sad, 1, 2, 3 We were happy

Hey Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Oh, yes Oh, yes Come with me, I'll take you anywhere We'll feel our way to the top of the stairs And say hey, oh yes today Shake your hands through the chains above Let them fight, we'll catch a dove and

If I Get Home On Christmas Day Elvis Presley

If I get home on Christmas day I won't need soft words to say I'll miss you and I can stay a while You'll see it in my eyes and when I smile If I get home before midnight While you're still

Daddy Sang Bass Carl Perkins

I remember when I was a lad Times were hard and things were bad But there's a silver linin' behind ev'ry cloud Just four people that 's all we were Tryin' to make a livin' out of black land dirt But we'd

Shampoo Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Sweep up, little sweeper boy It's you who's got the wig on here Sweep up, little sweeper boy, sweep up Yellow is the color of my true love's crossbow Yellow is the color of the sun And black is the color

Blue Suede Shoes (Remastered Original Ver.) Elvis Presley

Carl Perkins Well it's one for the money Two for the show Three to get ready Now go cat go But don't you step on my blue suede shoes You can do anything but lay off of my Blue suede shoes Well you can

Blue Suede Shoes (Live) Elvis Presley

Carl Perkins Well, it's one for the money Two for the show Three to get ready Now go, cat, go But don't you step on my blue suede shoes You can do anything but lay off of my Blue suede shoes Well, you

Harbor Lights Elvis Presley

I saw the harbor lights They only told me we were parting Those same old harbor lights That once brought you to me. I watched the harbor lights How could I help it? Tears were starting.

Runaway Elvis Presley

As I walk along I wonder What went wrong with our love Love that was so strong And as I still walk by I think off the times we had together While our hearts were young I'm a-walking in the

You Belong to My Heart Elvis Presley

You belong to my heart now and forever We were there beneath the stars while a million guitars Played our love song When they said I love you Every beat of my heart said it too (spanish)

How's Forever Been Baby Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Remember let's plant a flowering tree here in the rubble and debris I'll tend it with a tear if you only hold my hand how's forever been baby how's forever been baby you know I build fires to beat a post

Doomsday Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Though I forget your name I remember your sweet face 'Til Doomsday, fiddle aye Man, I went wild last night Oh I went feelin' alright I don't let Doomsday bother me Do you let it bother you I know you told

Slow Doomsday Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Thoguh I forget your name I remember your sweet face 'Til doomsday, 'till doomsday Man, I went wild last night O, I went feeling alright Doomsday won't bother me Will it bother you I know you Told me once

Chains, Chains, Chains Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Whose eyes are those Too fair to be but the night in day's clothes Speak, speak it I beg if you know it Just say it plain Lorraine's What thing is this At my feet, at my heart, at my wrists If you know

Hours Last Stand Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Now, now woman Sweet, sweet child Little baby The black, black night Will famously make of every little thing one Look here lady Do you want to see me cry Out your lovin' or a little suicide Is all that's

The Weed That Killed Elvis The Levellers

The NATO bombs were like sleeping pills When I smoked the weed that killed Elvis I took enough to make me ill When I smoked the weed that killed Elvis I was public enemy number one When I smoked the weed

Five Sleepy Heads Elvis Presley

There were five sleepyheads All tucked into their beds While I sang a lullaby One got dream dust in her eye There were four sleepyheads Playing possum with me Mr.

Worthless Thing Elvis Costello

While a crocodile makes good shoes and a dog may change his coat I can't change what's written on your face tonight and I quote Oh I wish you could see Quite how much you could mean to me You worthless

Room With No Number Elvis Costello

the sign outside says There's no vacancy As you take your key They smile at you so understandingly She cried out in the night Woke the porter from his sleep He grinned slyly to himself As he went to

Joe Porterhouse Elvis Costello

The children sit upon the stairs High above a valley of tears Don't let them see you crying that way oh no Oh no Joe Porterhouse Is not gone forever He'll be back another day Don't let them see you crying

I'll Be Arriving Elvis Perkins In Dearland

moonlight When the golden chair comes down from the sky I'll arrive on the white of waves Carry me to foot of my grave I'll be the sea in six feet by six feet And I'll come carrying my weight in gold You

I Heard Your Voice In Dresden Elvis Perkins In Dearland

my loving Heard your voice in the Dresden Now it follows me everywhere Dear woman at the gates of the dawn It's my birthday, may I come in I'll tell my brother and if I had one I'd tell my sisters too You

Send My Fond Regards To Lonelyville Elvis Perkins In Dearland

something to loneliness, Sweet William will I once was there to find the girl, that mystic morning's eve There in the shade with all things up its leaves Waking to the marvel, to be northern, to be free You

While You Were Sleeping Laufey

I still can't believe That you noticed me An ocean away The heavens would say It was meant to be I'll never forget The first time I saw you then Primrose at three You had all of me Without saying a word

Return Home Honey Is Cool

The darker part of me again, leaving while sleeping making you far away The dark caught up with me again I tried to leave while you were sleeping, it has never been this far away Wouldn't it be great if

All Mama's Children Carl Perkins

There was an old woman that lived in a shoe She had so many children, she didn't know what to do They were doin' all right, 'till she took 'em to town The kids started pickin' 'em up and puttin' 'em down

Men With Broken Hearts Elvis Presley

You have no right to be the judge, to critisize and condemn. Just think but for the grace of God it would be you instead of him.

Blue JYRYMY, Tilsen

I might be insane Cause I can’t recognize the room I’m in Every colours changed Faded to a deep cerulean I been thinking of you While you were sleeping with another I’ve been dreaming of everything that

Wisdom of the Ages Elvis Presley

Listen, to the wisdom of the ages Listen, to the words of many sages Live each day, as if it were your last It's written in the stars, your destiny is cast And that hourglass, runs too fast no

Sleeping The Levellers

You were born out of one But you were made as two You were made to go on You've forgotten what to do So wake up now I'm begging you You sleep and sleep on It's all you ever do Has your comfort

Bullets For The New-Born King Elvis Costello

Just like those saints who seem to revel in their sins O my eyes were filled with tears that were stinging After our assassin's work was done But bells in hands are only there for the wringing And we were

I've Lost You Elvis Presley

Lying by your side I watch you sleeping And in your face the sweetness of a child Murmuring the dreams you won't recapture Though it will haunt the corners of you mind I've Lost though you're near

Delivery Man Elvis Costello

was able, so Vivian said Her shoulders flung forward Her lips in a purse She talks like the beauty that she never was Of the fabulous wild nights that she never has In a certain light he looked like Elvis

...This Town... Elvis Costello

chorus) The girl with the eternity rock went down on her bookie to buy some stock Now all her signs in the shopping arcades say "The corporation thief is The New Jesse James" Her clothes and her attention were

The Delivery Man Elvis Costello

Everyone dreams of him just as they can But he's only the humble delivery man Geraldine blushes and brushes away The cigarette ashes that Vivian scatters Stares out of the window at the things that she says While