Someone Keeps Calling My Name Harry Chapin

I like Someone keeps calling my name Someone keeps calling my name Or is it just the rustling of the wind Or is it just that I need a friend Someone keeps calling my name, my name My name is

Old Folkie Harry Chapin

Still, what is the name that they're calling that man? What is the name that they're calling that man?

Manhood Harry Chapin

I was laughing horizontally In my loose and lusty youth I was feeling well self-satisfied Deliciously uncouth When she slipped out from my covers With a smile Saying, "You've got a lot to learn

Sunday Morning Sunshine Harry Chapin

I came into town with a knapsack on my shoulder And a pocket full of stories that I just had to tell.

A Lot of Lonely People Tonight Harry Chapin

Holdin' on tight to my pillow Wish it had a life of its own, Starin' at the ceilin,' Such a funny feelin,' But nobody's home.

The Shortest Story Harry Chapin

I am born today, the sun burns its promise in my eyes; Mama strikes me and I draw a breath and cry. Above me a cloud softly tumbles through the sky; I am glad to be alive.

Caroline Harry Chapin

Caroline Starts closing in Surrounding the spot Where watching in wonder I stand Caroline She's shedding her rings Her bracelets and stockings And placing her skin still moist in the palm of my

Halfway to Heaven Harry Chapin

I missed my bus connection 'cause my train got in too late And I'm forced into reflection by this half hour wait.

Sequel Harry Chapin

So here she's actin' happy inside her handsome home And me, I'm flyin' in my taxi, takin' tips and gettin' stoned. I got into town a little early. Had eight hours to kill before the show.

If My Mary Were Here Harry Chapin

I would not be so stoned If my Mary were here I don't think I'd have phoned you If my Mary were here I'm a sad sack Sir Galahad Who's sword's around his knees With a Grail no longer holy And a

Mismatch Harry Chapin

At first you seemed just like my dream Of a finer better life Much more than I could ask for In a lover or a wife Though I work with my body And my work makes my hands rough There are gentle things

Greyhound Harry Chapin

It's midnight at the depot And I drag my bags in line. Travelling late, I got to go But the bus won't be on time. Everybody's looking half alive. Later on the bus arrives.

Country Dreams Harry Chapin

This phone's growing into my ear I made three hundred calls today, Though yours is the only voice that I wanna hear I got to make me a living someway.

Vacancy Harry Chapin

Jones have come to pass the night They pulled off of the highway when they saw my light It's a vacancy I offer them, what they offer me Is fullness for a lifetime that's bare as can be There's a

Corey's Coming Harry Chapin

And he says - My Corey's coming. No more sad stories coming My midnight-moonlight-morning-glory's coming aren't you girl? And like I told you, when she holds you She enfolds you in her world.

Odd Job Man Harry Chapin

he says " Clean up before you come I do not hire slobs " Now you can see I'm not no fancy pants But everyone has pride And especially since this lovely lady's Sittin' by his side Still something keeps

There Only Was One Choice Harry Chapin

-- but his eyes are virgin clear His voice is Chicken Little's -- But he's hearing Paul Revere When he catches himself giggling -- he forces up a sneer Though he'd rather have a milk shake -- he keeps

Taxi Harry Chapin

It took a while, but she looked in the mirror, And she glanced at the license for my name. A smile seemed to come to her slowly, It was a sad smile, just the same.

Paint A Picture of Yourself (Michael) Harry Chapin

Paint a picture of yourself Let the images flash past Don't weep on watercolors, Michael Make this moment last Paint the kid with restless eyes Yeah, the way you looked back then 'Cause the man keeps

Stranger with the Melodies Harry Chapin

It was my first night in that rooming house. In the last room down the hall I heard a hoarse voice and an old guitar Coming through the paper thin walls.

Salt And Pepper Harry Chapin

And a bunch of the boys made offers To protect him from her wrath, But each and every time, he would decline, Declaring with a laugh: (Repeat Chorus) I've had my body broken, Not drowned, but

Star Tripper Harry Chapin

praying that you won't be long gone They put you in a capsule, they send you towards the sun They carve you into plastic before you orbit's done And all the scribes and seers they chorus out your name

They Call Her Easy Harry Chapin

It was just another night and I was out on a limb looking for someone to help me back in.

A Better Place To Be Harry Chapin

And this here lovely lady she sat two seats from my right. And Lord, Lord, Lord she was alright. "Oh she was so damned beautiful that she'd warm a winter's frost.

Love Is Just Another Word Harry Chapin

Hey, children, you are starvin'; I'm too fat to find the time for feedin' someone else. Hey, children, you are dyin'; don't you know you've got to find the future for yourself?

The Rock Harry Chapin

He told the magistrates "I believe that we can stop it but the time is getting late You see I've done all the research my plans are all complete."

What Made America Famous Harry Chapin

In the tinder box trap that we hippies lived in someone struck a spark.

What Made America Famous? Harry Chapin

In the tinder box trap that we hippies lived in someone struck a spark.

Jenny Harry Chapin

It was when I rode off in my daydreams Chasing that vision of light It was then I got caught in the jetstream And I dropped through a hole in the night And I knew it's not you that I run from I

My Old Lady Harry Chapin

stud With his mistress quite contrary I was smack up against the moment I was afraid i would face someday But the truth is a wall that you can't blow down And it won't be laughed away You see, my

Sometime Somewhere Wife Harry Chapin

So I took a walk beside the railroad tracks, and I thought about the facts of my life And of my sometime, somewhere wife. At times like this I lose my head and think of her.

Sometime, Somewhere Wife Harry Chapin

So I took a walk beside the railroad tracks, and I thought about the facts of my life And of my sometime, somewhere wife. At times like this I lose my head and think of her.

It Seems You Only Love Me When It Rains Harry Chapin

Just after I screamed at you-- What the hell is it all about You spilled your coffee Onto my sleeve And you said Don't expect the tears To come from me babe For I've already grieved But that's

You Are the Only Song Harry Chapin

can't hit the high notes It's just a whisper when I'm low But when you sing from the inside You hope that something shows And that it why Yes you are the only song, the only song I need You're my

Babysitter Harry Chapin

When I rearrange the pieces of the puzzle of my past I sigh at the heartaches, relive the laughs And I think about the moments that have left their mark And the too few faces that shine a little light

Any Old Kind of Day Harry Chapin

Turning on my pillow, thinking kind of strange. The color is of midnight in this room.

Circle Harry Chapin

All my life's a circle; Sunrise and sundown; Moon rolls thru the nighttime; Till the daybreak comes around.

The Mayor of Candor Lied Harry Chapin

In the little town of Candor in the last year of my youth I learned the final lesson of the levels to the truth My father was a farmer he'd go tilling in the ground My mother was a neighbor she'd

Six String Orchestra Harry Chapin

The very day I purchased it, I christened my guitar as my monophonic symphony, six string orchestra In my room I'd practice late, they'd leave me alone.

Laugh Man Harry Chapin

Oh, God I love myself When i've got it on i know I'll live forever babe All my fears are gone Then suddenly I'm dying They turned the laugh track off I'm drowning in the silence Crucified by coughs

Dancing Boy Harry Chapin

Cuz, you're my dancing boy, And it's so scary how you trust me. Just one look from you, And I come pouring out like wine.

Dancin' Boy Harry Chapin

Cuz, you're my dancin' boy, And it's so scary how you trust me. Just one look from you, And I come pouring out like wine.

Saturday Morning Harry Chapin

I look out my window and remember the night. The story is starting or the story ends And I feel like I need you again. Time used to mose softly when I was at home.

I Do It For You Jane Harry Chapin

And my life turned on its hinge in that smoky club As I ground out my past with my cigarette stub. Oh, I do it for you, Jane--I love you so, My kingdom is new but it's going to grow.

Mail Order Annie Harry Chapin

So you must be my wife Miss Annie Halsey Yes, I guess I am your husband, Hello I'm Harry Crane. Mail Order Annie, never mind your crying. Your tears are sweet rain in my empty life.

Dogtown Harry Chapin

And she speaks: My father was a merchant all in the Boston fief. When my husband came and asked him for my hand.

Changes Harry Chapin

I was cramped into a coffee house pew two dollar coke in my hand listening to the music run through and out of a drowning man.

Empty Harry Chapin

Well, I got no place to go now, I really do not know how to like my life, now that you're gone. Empty mailbox, empty head. Empty promise, empty bed.

Northwest 222 Harry Chapin

I'm a strummin' fool out in the sticks For the glory and the bread And you're wise enough to let me sing This music in my head.

Wold Harry Chapin

the morning DJ on W*O*L*D Playing all the hits for you wherever you may be The bright good-morning voice who's heard but never seen Feeling all of forty-five going on fifteen The drinking I did on my