Ballad of Lucy Jordan Lyrics

(The past)The past, well now let me tell you about the pastThe past is filled with violent joys and broken toys,Laughing girls and teasing boys.Was I ever in love? I called it love...Read Full Lyrics

[Repeat: x2]There is a house in New Orleans,They call it the rising sunAnd it's been the ruinOf many poor girl,And me, oh god, I'm one.If I had listenedTo what my mother saidI'd've...Read Full Lyrics

Here I lie in my hospital bedTell me, sister morphine, when are you coming round again? Oh, I don't think I can wait that longOh, you see that I'm not that strongThe scream of the ...Read Full Lyrics

YesterdayAll my troubles seemed so far away,Now it looks as though they're here to stay,Oh, I believe in yesterday.SuddenlyI'm not half the one I used to be,There's a shadow hangin...Read Full Lyrics

When cockleshells turn silver bellsThen will my love return to meThen will my love return to meThen will my love return to meLove return to meLove return to meLove returnLove retur...Read Full Lyrics

What are you takin' for beauty's sake?What are you takin' for beauty's sake?What are you takin'?What are you takin' for beauty's sake?What are you takin' for beauty's sake?What are...Read Full Lyrics

It is the evening of the day,I sit and watch the children play.Smiling faces I can seeBut not for me,I sit and watch as tears go by.My riches can't buy everything,I want to hear th...Read Full Lyrics

He walks along singing his fairy songPicking up magic that grows at his feet.She says the same her peculiar wayDreaming good fortune on everyone's street.Say, hey, have you heard, ...Read Full Lyrics

You've been right and I've been wrong,I've been weak and you've been strong.You've been good and I've been bad,Think I've had enough of that.[Chorus]'Cause all I want to do in life...Read Full Lyrics

At last it's over,I knew I could not hold him,His love for freedomWas far too strong.But though he's gone nowMy life is just beginning,I'll soon forget him,I'll soon forget him,I m...Read Full Lyrics