High Flying Bird Lyrics

Music by elton john Lyrics by bernie taupin Released as a uk b-side in november, 1973 Sitting here on christmas eve with a brandy in my hand Oh i've had a few too many and it's ge...Read Full Lyrics

Boston at last and the plane's touching down Our hostess is handing the hot towels around From a terminal gate to a black limousine It's a ten minute ride to the Holiday Inn Bored...Read Full Lyrics

I used to be a loner Drag my life from place to place Turning up with just a suitcase in my hand Then I saw a sign That sang a song to me Reminded me of my young days in a band So...Read Full Lyrics

When I look back boy I must have been green Bopping in the country, fishing in a stream Looking for an answer trying to find a sign Until I saw your city lights honey I was blind ...Read Full Lyrics

You say that all you want are the simple things Long walks on lonely beaches, guitars with nylon strings But underneath you'd rather leap through a hoop of fire You shy away from l...Read Full Lyrics

This is my house This is where I live That is the winter Those are the trees I can hear them breathe This is my bed This is where I sleep That was the dark Those are my dreams They...Read Full Lyrics

I hear tales, some playboy has kidnapped your heart With his plane and his plans for games after dark Just a pen in his pocket and the price of a room Where the secondhand sheets s...Read Full Lyrics

I've been beaming aboard her for a light year From a strange craft She's got a subtle touch on the silver key To a clockwork heart I am your robot, I am your robot I am your robot...Read Full Lyrics

Shattered dreams, Worthless years Here am I incased inside a hallow shell Life began, Then was done Now I stare into a cold and empty well Living sounds that greet our ears Th...Read Full Lyrics

Take me for granted, I think that I could stand it After all these rough seas Left me reckless and abandoned Say the spirits willing, chance a new beginning Break down the cold fro...Read Full Lyrics