At Seventeen Lyrics

Blue sky morning, red sky nightSailor take warning when the eagle takes flightIf I had wings I would delight and fly awayBlack cloud riding on the cotton fields back homeEvery man'...Read Full Lyrics

I learned the truth at seventeenThat love was meant for beauty queensAnd high school girls with clear skinned smilesWho married young and then retiredThe valentines I never knewThe...Read Full Lyrics

I don't want to ride the milk train any moreI'll go to bed at nine, and waken with the dawnAnd lunch at half past noonDinner prompt at fiveThe comfort of a few old friends long pas...Read Full Lyrics

Anonymous, autonomousWill likely get the best of us yetBefore you disappearIf you can lend me half an ear I'll regretIf I treat you like a numberIt's because I can't remember your ...Read Full Lyrics

THEY SAY THAT YOU CAN CHOOSE YOUR FRIENDSBUT YOU CAN'T CHOOSE YOUR FAMILYAND IT'S A LUCKY MAN WHO ENDS UP IN GOOD COMPANYI'VE DONE MY SHARE OF LOOKING BACKREGRET'S MY MIDDLE NAMEBU...Read Full Lyrics

Maria lives on Miracle RowShe tells fortunes, you knowAt a dollar a throwEvery pimp and every gigoloHas made love in the afternoonTo the lady by the windowsillFive healthy children...Read Full Lyrics

Blue sky by the oceanI got a bluebird singing freedomAnd I'm happy to be livingI believe I'm myself againNo tears to cry himNo desire to linger hereBeside himWithout himI believe I...Read Full Lyrics

I'm leaving by night, I'm leaving aloneLeaving it lie, when you waken I'll be goneI would not beg for me as I would not beg for youThough I'd like to be the one to see you throughE...Read Full Lyrics

I wish you roses in the springFledglings on the wingFireflies that sing your nameI wish you flowers in the grassMemories that lastShelter from the passing rainI wish you joyI wish ...Read Full Lyrics

Where have you been that made you weepAnd left these stains upon your cheekWhat did you see while you were goneThat haunts your eyes this sunny dawnThey herded us like so much meat...Read Full Lyrics