The Marvelous Toy John Denver

One Christmas morning I received The Marvellous Little Toy. A wonder to behold it was with many colours bright And the moment I laid eyes on it, it became my heart's delight.

The Marvelous Toy Peter, Paul & Mary

When I was just a wee little lad, Full of health and joy, My father homeward came one night And gave to me a toy.

The Eagle And The Hawk John Denver

The Eagle And The Hawk Words and Music by John Denver and Mike Taylor I am the eagle, I live in high countryIn rocky cathedrals that reach to the sky I am the hawk and there's blood on my feathers

The Cowboy And The Lady John Denver

In the airport lounge she sat, in a fancy feathered hat, the grandest lady I had ever seen. Outside the heavy rain had grounded all the planes, so I asked her if she'd like some company.

The Box John Denver

Time as I've known it Doesn't take much time to pass by me Minutes into days turn into months turn into years They hurry by me Still I love to see the sun go down And the world go around Dreams

The Weight John Denver

He just grinned, s my hand, 'no' was all he said Take a load off Fanny Take a load for free Take a load off Fanny and put the load right on me I picked up my bag, I went lookin' for a place to hide When

The Flower That Shattered The Stone John Denver

The Earth is our mother just turning around With her trees in the forest and roots underground Our father above us who’s sigh is the wind Paint us a rainbow without any end As the river runs freely

The Love Of The Common People John Denver

Living on free food tickets Water in the milk from the hole in the roof Where the rain came through What can we do Mmm Tears from your baby sister Cryin' 'cause she doesn't have a dress Without a patch

WINDSONG John Denver

WINDSONG By John Denver and Joe Henry The wind is the whisper of our mother the earth The wind is the hand of our father the sky The wind watches over our struggles and pleasures The wind

I Wish I Could Have Been There (Woodstock) John Denver

"I Wish I Could Have Been There (Woodstock)" by John Denver I wish I could have been there on the highway When the people came from miles around to see The children of the flowers come together

WHALEBONES AND CROSSES John Denver

WHALEBONES AND CROSSES by Joe Henry & Lee Holdridge Whalebones and crosses Stand against the Arctic sky The wind blows through the graveyard Where our fallen fathers lie Eternal snow that covers

THE GIFT YOU ARE John Denver

THE GIFT YOU ARE by John Denver from the album THE FLOWER THAT SHATTERED THE STONE Image a month of Sundays Each one a cloudy day Imagine the moment the sun came shining through Imagine that

You Say The Battle Is Over (Live 1995) John Denver

And you say that the battle is over And you say that the war is all done Go tell it to those with the wind in their nose Who run from the sound of the gun And write it on the sides of the great whaling

THE CHOSEN ONES John Denver

THE CHOSEN ONES Music by Joe Camilleri Lyrics by Nick Smith I heard how all the lights went out in Memphis On the death night anniversary of the king The pretenders talking dirty in the palace

Boy From The Country John Denver

Castleman Because he called the forest brother Because he called the earth his mother They drove him out into the rain Some people even said that the boy from the country was insane Because he

AMERICAN CHILD John Denver

AMERICAN CHILD by John Denver & Joe Henry Goin' up to Alaska Up to the land of the midnight sun Where the whale and the polar bear run O'er the icy blue sea Goin' up to Alaska Up to the

THE FOXFIRE SUITE John Denver

THE FOXFIRE SUITE Music and Lyrics by John Denver Spring is Alive Spring is Alive In Carolina Deep in the forest Where the foxfire glows High on a mountain Down in a holler Thunder and

CHILDREN OF THE UNIVERSE John Denver

CHILDREN OF THE UNIVERSE by John Denver-Joe Henry A heritage of vision Was given to us all To smell the rose's fragrance To hear the songbird's call To watch the distant moonlight fill The

Rhymes & Reasons John Denver

Rhymes And Reasons - John Denver So you speak to me of sadness And the coming of the winter Fear that is within you now It seems to never end And the dreams that have escaped you And the hope that

Calypso (Previously Unreleased Acoustic Mix) John Denver

To sail on a dream on a crystal clear ocean To ride on the crest of a wild raging storm To work in the service of life and the living In search of the answers to questions unknown To be part of the

SONG FOR THE LIFE John Denver

SONG FOR THE LIFE by Rodney Crowell I don't drink as much as I used to Lately it just ain't my style And the hard times don't hurt like they ought to They pass quicker like when I's a child

Rhymes & Reasons (Live 1995) John Denver

So you speak to me of sadness And the coming of the winter Fear that is within you now It seems to never end And the dreams that have escaped you And the hope that you've forgotten You tell me that you

City of New Orleans John Denver

City of New Orleans Words & Music by Steve Goodman Sung By John Denver on All Aboard!

AND YOU SAY THAT THE BATTLE IS OVER John Denver

AND YOU SAY THAT THE BATTLE IS OVER And you say that the battle is over, And you say that the war is all done- Go tell it to those with the wind in their nose Who run from the sound of the gun,

RHYMES AND REASONS John Denver

RHYMES AND REASONS So you speak to me of sadness and the coming of the winter, Fear that is within you now that seems to never end, And the dreams that have escaped you and a hope that you've forgotten

A Song For All Lovers (Live 1995) John Denver

I see them dancing, somewhere in the moonlight Somewhere in Alaska, somewhere in the sun I hear them singing, a song for all lovers A song for the two hearts beating only as one Imagine the morning, no

Christmas For Cowboys John Denver

Tall in the saddle, we spend Christmas Day, driving the cattle on the snow covered-plains. All of the good gifts given today, ours is the sky and the wide open range.

Fox Fire Suite John Denver

Spring is Alive In Carolina Deep in the forest Where the foxfire glows High on a mountain Down in a holler Thunder and lightning So it goes Over a hundred years ago We came to Carolina Far across

CALYPSO John Denver

CALYPSO To sail on a dream on a crystal clear ocean To ride on the crest of the wild raging storm To work in the service of life and the living In search of the answers to questions unknown To

Calypso (accoustic mis) John Denver

To sail on a dream on a crystal clear ocean To ride on the crest of the wild raging storm To work in the service of life and the living In search of the answers to questions unknown To be part of the movement

Calypso (Live at the Sydney Opera House, Australia - November 1977) John Denver

To sail on a dream on a crystal clear ocean To ride on the crest of the wild raging storm To work in the service of life and the living In search of the answers to questions unknown To be part of the movement

Trail of Tears John Denver

Trail of Tears by Randy Handley No more beautiful moons May we spend on our land In the north, the scarlet council talks of war And the long knives have massacred The tribe and burned corn

Ripplin' Waters John Denver

Got ripplin’ waters to wake me To be more than my woman in love All pine trees are pointin’ to see easily To see heaven above Blue spruce flamin’ on the grate in the evening Takes the chill away

The Foxfile Suite John Denver

to carolina Far across the water It's a long hard road With little more than courage We came seeking independence A little less than nothin' Is a heavy load From the heather of the highlands

A Song For All Lovers John Denver

A Song For All Lovers I see them dancing somewhere in the moonlight Somewhere in Alaska, somewhere in the sun I hear them singing a song for all lovers A song for the two hearts beating only as

Shanghai Breezes (Live 1995) John Denver

see It’s the same old sun up in the sky And your voice in my ear is like heaven to me Like the breezes here in old Shanghai There are lovers who walk hand in hand in the park And lovers who walk

Sing Australia John Denver

Sing Australia Words and Music by John Denver I come to Australia as many people do To see the old koala, hitch a ride on a kangaroo To hear somebody call me "Mate" and call somebody "Blue"

Flight John Denver

Flight Words by John Gillespie Magee, Jr., John Denver, Joe Henry Music by Lee Holdridge Adapted by the poem by John Gillespie Magee, Jr.

ELEANOR RIGBY John Denver

ELEANOR RIGBY by John Lennon and Paul McCartney Sung by John Denver on the album WHOSE GARDEN WAS THIS Ah, look at all the lonely people Ah, look at all the lonely people Eleanor Rigby picks

LOVE IS THE MASTER John Denver

LOVE IS THE MASTER Words and Music by John Denver Almost exactly a year ago I came here for the very first time Looking up at the Spanish window From a trail on the edge of the timberline

FLOWER THAT SHATTERED THE STONE John Denver

FLOWER THAT SHATTERED THE STONE by Joe Henry & John Jarvis The earth is our mother Just turning around With her trees in the forest And roots underground Our father above us whose sigh is the

EARTH DAY EVERY DAY (CELEBRATE) John Denver

EARTH DAY EVERY DAY (CELEBRATE) Words & Music by John Denver Celebrate morning, The cry of a loon on a lake in the night The dreams that are born in the dawn's early light Celebrate morning.

RELATIVELY SPEAKING John Denver

RELATIVELY SPEAKING Lyrics by Arthur Hancock Music by John Denver Relatively speaking you make me who I am I need you exactly like the ocean needs the land I need you like sunshine needs

LET US BEGIN(What Are We Making Weapons For) John Denver

LET US BEGIN (What Are We Making Weapons For) Words and Music by John Denver I am the son of a grassland farmer Western Oklahoma nineteen forty-three I always felt grateful to live in the land

Amsterdam (Live At London Palladium) John Denver

In the port Of Amsterdam there抯 a sailor who sings Of the dreams that he brings from the wide open sea In the port of Amsterdam there抯 a sailor who sleeps While the river bank weeps to

Amsterdam John Denver

Amsterdam Words & Music by Brel & Shuman sung by John Denver on Take Me To Tomorrow (1970) In the port of Amsterdam there's a sailor who sings Of the dreams that he brings from the wide open

SHANGHAI BREEZES John Denver

SHANGHAI BREEZES It's funny how you sound as if you're right next door When you're really half a world away I just can't seem to find the words I'm looking for To say the things that I want to

DANCING WITH THE MOUNTAINS John Denver

DANCING WITH THE MOUNTAINS Words & Music by John Denver Everybody's got the dancin' fever Everybody'd love to rock and roll Play it loud and baby play it better Funky music's gotta stretch your

Bet on the Blues John Denver

Bet on the Blues Five hundred'll buy you a stack Bet it on the red or the black and you'll lose Bet on the blues You tell me you're a gamblin' man Try to beat the house if you can and you lose

The Eagle And The Hawk (Live at the Sydney Opera House, Australia - November 1977) John Denver

The Eagle And The Hawk Words and Music by John Denver and Mike Taylor I am the eagle, I live in high countryIn rocky cathedrals that reach to the sky I am the hawk and there's blood on my feathers But