Your Letter Joan Armatrading

I read your letter yesterday If fell between the covers And my bare skin It fell between my crying And my longing for you I loved this one Too long This one much to much Sometimes I gave just enough of

Wishing Joan Armatrading

saw a star falling like an old Hollywood actress A neon sign with just one letter showing A burned out light at my feet I took a wish I wished on that jewel from the sky I wished on the moon haunting

In Your Eyes Joan Armatrading

In your eyes I can see Something Something So sure In those eyes As bright as the stars As blue as the sky I could die In your eyes In your eyes I can see Something Something So sure And those eyes Are

Would You Like To Dance Joan Armatrading

Want you And I don't know What to do Should I try to meet You after work By coincidence Should I make a beeline To your door ring your bell Ask someone to introduce us Hey baby would you like to dance

Trouble Joan Armatrading

above the sand Those times when you were in dispair When trouble seemed your only friend Somehow you kept your spirits high You told him straight don't call again Now there were times When it seemed I

D.N.A. Joan Armatrading

D.N.A Please sit down Tell me what you got to say Now there's a difference between truth and lies I can check I've got your DNA Now look me right between the eyes Tell me when I saw you And your new

Warm Love Joan Armatrading

I want to beat off your advances But know that you are winning Water for your thirst Your fuel To burn Let me be Your night potion Your one Romeo Let me feed that keen appetite Warm love Warm love I'll

Dry Land Joan Armatrading

Let me sail to the depths of your soul Let me anchor as near as I can be to your shore I'm coming into dry land Been a long time at sea And the season of loving Has long awaited me Tides and waves

Down To Zero Joan Armatrading

Oh the feeling When you're reeling You step lightly thinking you're number one Yown to zero with a word Leaving For another one Now you walk with your feet Back on the ground Down to the ground Down to

The Key Joan Armatrading

I want the key to your heart I want the key to your heart I want the key to your heart I want the key to your heart I want the key to your heart I want the key to your heart You tell me that you need my

I Really Must Be Going Joan Armatrading

Told me that you loved me You've been looking for me all your life Told you I was married You said 'baby it don't seem right' One touch from your fingers and I'm burning I can't wait to kiss you on the

Tell Tale Joan Armatrading

And when I see you in the morning Looking like you never done Anything wrong in your life But I saw you when you saw me Creeping round dead of night Waiting for the light I saw ya kissing all the

Willow Joan Armatrading

I may not be your best But you know good ones Don't come by the score If you've got something missing I'll help you look You can be sure And if you want to be alone Or someone to share a laugh Whatever

Let's Go Dancing Joan Armatrading

I want to say I love you But I don`t know how I want to say I need you But I don`t know how If I said Would you love me Could you I want to feel you breathing Your body next to mine Let me hear your heart

Travel So Far Joan Armatrading

to you And you're still true It's good to have you smile back Get back get back get back I'll let you lead the way Never going to wander again Don't say You've stopped loving me 'Cause there by your

Barefoot And Pregnant Joan Armatrading

So many ladies love you With the innocence of a child Child who believes in God You keep 'em in luxury But it's a luxury in the dark You walk around With a smile upon your face But there's something That

Everyday Boy Joan Armatrading

Well I've never met anyone With your courage And the way your enjoy life Puts me to shame Just an hour with you And I understand Why we had to meet I saw you look in the mirror And adjust your hair Smile

Steppin' Out (Live) Joan Armatrading

down I`m so uncertain But it`s my fault For letting you distract me There`s trouble now I`m on the edge Steppin` Out Steppin` Out Step out of emotion Steppin` out of love I don`t want no contradiction Your

Stepping Out Joan Armatrading

down I`m so uncertain But it`s my fault For letting you distract me There`s trouble now I`m on the edge Steppin` Out Steppin` Out Step out of emotion Steppin` out of love I don`t want no contradiction Your

Moves Joan Armatrading

Here comes the glare Here comes the glare I cannot see I cannot see When you appear you dazzle Poor me pity on me Why don't I know How to make those moves I picked your face From a thousand smiles And

When You Kisses Me Joan Armatrading

I'm trying to set Your heart on fire I want to be Your one desire Cause when you kisses me Make me feel so nice inside Make me feel so good I want to tell the world I'm glad I found you I'm a lucky girl

Persona Grata Joan Armatrading

Can you feel how close we are Can you tell that this is real Make up your mind 'Cos any way you want it baby Hey you got it Power over me I'm your whipping boy I can positively say I am in love with you

There Ain't A Girl Alive Joan Armatrading

alive who likes to look in the mirror like you do There ain't a girl alive who likes to look in the mirror like you do There ain't a girl alive who likes to look in the mirror like you do Yea you love your

Something's Gotta Blow Joan Armatrading

Aggression builds up When the going is slow And you're packed like sardines Something's gotta blow Something's gotta blow When you work so hard And the sweat pours down on you Something's gotta blow When your

Drop The Pilot (Album Ver.) Joan Armatrading

what of it Things can change, there's always changes I want to try some rearranging, I say Drop the pilot, try my balloon Drop the monkey, smell my perfume Drop the mahout, I'm the easy rider Don't use your

Everybody Gotta Know Joan Armatrading

things I never thought I would do We all make mistakes And I'm no exception Sometimes I think I've told it all So plainly But there's no one there To hear the words I say Sometimes It all sounds so crazy Your

No Love Joan Armatrading

dreams of one And now I want you And not just for fun But if you've got no love to give Baby don't give it here if you've got no love to give Baby don't give it here I wanted you to be my lover I would be your

Show Some Emotion Joan Armatrading

Show some emotion Put expression in your eyes Light up If you're feeling happy But if it's bad Then let those ears roll down Some people hurting Someone choking up inside Some poor souls dying Too proud

Baby I Joan Armatrading

Remember when you took me out Last night it was a clear night The nearest moon I`d ever seen Filled the sky threw light on the city Remember when you took me to some party With your arm around my waist

Body To Dust Joan Armatrading

the body beautiful A huge old barrel rust my car if you must Just don`t go giving too much of yourself to everyone I swear turn my body into dust Just show me a clean face Clean as can be Either keep your

Heaven Joan Armatrading

Came into my life Made me think that I Was really something Took me by surprise Someone with your charm Looking my way Am I in Heaven? Am I in Heaven? Am I in Heaven?

Friends Not Lovers Joan Armatrading

I see your body when I look at you It's breaking me up 'Cause you say we're through It's such a shame If we just had to remain Friends not lovers Two people One state of mind We can't be friends Not lovers

Bad Habits Joan Armatrading

You swear too much You drink too many You smoke like a burning Haystack honey You got bad habits Bad habits You chase all the women Coloured and white You steal from your mother Do you think that`s right

Foolish Pride Joan Armatrading

forget my pride Forget my foolish pride It`s important Take it seriously Don`t run away no don`t turn I`m showing all my hand Say yes and we can hug and kiss Say no and it won`t stay like this Forget your

Come When You Need Me Joan Armatrading

So I`ve been sad So I`m confused Like most people are at times But I love you And this love of mine Will comfort you If need be I am your friend At times when I`m worried I`ll shy away from you So at times

Liza Joan Armatrading

I see you looking at me I know we're from different sides of town You've never traveled And I've been all around Hey Let me take your hand Hey hey yeah From where I stand You're in need of a friend So

My Baby's Gone Joan Armatrading

I see you looking at me I know we're from different sides of town You've never traveled And I've been all around Hey Let me take your hand Hey hey yeah From where I stand You're in need of a friend So

Am I Blue For You Joan Armatrading

head Till that day you are back by my side O darling I remember when we drank the wine When we talked when we talked Made no sense at all oh darling I have found out now this haze is gone That I need your

Baby Blue Eyes Joan Armatrading

Hose little imperfections Are what I love about you The scar on your arms In the shape of a heart Baby blue eyes And the smile of an angel Melt the snow from any mountain And make a madman sane He won't

Friends Joan Armatrading

It's been so long Since I've seen you My old friend I remember your eyes How they would shine Those crazy times When you and I Fooled around I remember the time You fell in love Didn't know how To say

Reach Out Joan Armatrading

no one around You can talk to I`ll be there in a hurry `Cos I know how you feel don`t you worry Reach out I`ll be there Reach out for someone who cares I`ll be there I`ll make you feel fine I`ll put your

A Woman In Love Joan Armatrading

When the morning comes Like shifting sands In a desert storm Like a raging fire Heats up the big sky, baby Your love is pure and strong Chained to your heart I surrender Here's where I belong

Mama Papa Joan Armatrading

pay I said bills to pay Gotta pay those bills Now when you're walking on heaven's floor Talking in the ear of God What you gonna say to the man When he asks you what you've done Can you say you did your

Empty Highway Joan Armatrading

Sometimes it feels like nobody hears Sometimes it fells like I'm on an empty highway And I'm on a road to nowhere I'm on a road to nowhere As I watch the street lights flicker Like the dying embers of your

You Rope You Tie Me Joan Armatrading

or check me baby No counter action gonna handicap me baby You know I`m traveling light yeah yeah yeah yeah You`re a lion in my path in my light `scuse me Don`t upset don`t embarrass me baby Don`t show your

Into The Blues Joan Armatrading

My baby likes this music good and loud With words coming straight from the heart Man woman or child can tell this story Just as long as it's a soulful start All the better to make you glad That your life

Rosie Joan Armatrading

people stare And it's getting me In a state You're going out With someone I don't approve of And it's getting me In a state I see you in a restaurant I wanna hold you I see you with your

Play The Blues Joan Armatrading

Blue hat Checked shirt Pimple on your cheek Ears like handle bars Teeth yellow Like the sun Gravelled voice like a beaten path But baby when you sing the blues I'd take off all my clothes for you Baby

Help Yourself Joan Armatrading

yourself Help yourself You wanna get yourself together Don't you wanna put yourself to right I said get yourself together Don't you wanna put yourself to right I said no, don't apologise You've done your

The Dealer Joan Armatrading

why they want me I`m the dealer And they want me for all All I can give I deal in danger When I do the buying You pay the price And I`ll do the crime I`m the dealer no credit Just paper or gold You pay your