Every night he'd come to me
I'd cook for him, I'd pour his tea
I was in my thirties then
Had made some money
Lived with men
We'd lay us down to give and get
Beneath the white mosq...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
Dreamin'
Makin' my way
Dreamin'
Won't let me stay in your arms
In your warm
In your love
Sleepin'
Away the day
Hopin'
That we two could stay
All alone
On our own revelries
Let's ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
Hey sweet man
Who you give your lovin' to?
Hey sweet man
Who you give your lovin' to?
I gotta mind to love you
I'll love you through and through
Hey momma's child
Ain't you been w...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
Lose your keys under the house, lose the button from your blouse,
Lose the plastic diamond ring from the parade-
Lose the color in your lips, lose the swingin' in your hips,
But if...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
If the sea was whiskey and I was a diving duck
If the sea was whiskey and I was a diving duck
I'd dive to the bottom and I don't know if I'd come up
Well, I'm just here wonder...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
He made me laugh
He made me cry
He smoked his doggies in bed
But I'm all right
I'm all right
I've been lonely before
I asked the boy for a few kind words
He gave me a novel instead...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
I'll look around
Until I've found someone
Who laughs like you
I know somewhere
Spring must fill the air
With sweetness just as rare
As the flower
That you gave me to wear
I look ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
On dit qu'au dela des mers
La-bas sous le ciel clair
Il existe une cite
Au sejour enchante
Et sous les grands arbres noirs
Chaque soir
Vers elle s'en va tout mon espoir
J'ai deux ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
Look down, look down
That lonesome road
Before you travel on
Look up, look up
And seek your maker
Before Gabriel blows his horn
I'm weary of toting, such a heavy load
Trudging do...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux
I put on my gloves tonight, pull onto the road to San Berdu
They remind me of hustlers, confidence, men and you
My hands are warm beneath them and easy on the wheel
Without your lo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Madeleine Peyroux