My Old School Lyrics

I came a long long way from home I travelled far just to be here today Across an endless sea of salty tears Behind the divided line of eighteen years You gotta walk that road alon...Read Full Lyrics

The wind was driving in my face The smell of prickly pear [my rival - show me my rival] The milk truck eased into my space Somebody screamed somewhere I struck a match against the ...Read Full Lyrics

She's lost - she's late She's zooming on a couch somewhere Or high - or home I'm not supposed to call her there I wait - I smoke I stare into my coke It's happening again I tell m...Read Full Lyrics

It's a beggars life, said the Queen of Spain But don't tell it to a poor man 'Cause he's got to kill for every thrill The best he can Everywhere around me I see jealousy and mayhem...Read Full Lyrics

On the water down in New Orleans My baby's the pearl of the quarter She's a charmer like you never seen Singing voulez vous Where the sailor spend his hard-earned pay Red beans and...Read Full Lyrics

I've seen your picture Your name in lights above it This is your big debut It's like a dream come true So won't you smile for the camera I know they're gonna love it, Peg I...Read Full Lyrics

Savoy sides presents a new saxophone sensation It's Parker's band with a smooth style of syncopation Kansas City born and growing You won't believe what the boys are blowing You g...Read Full Lyrics

A world become one Of salads and sun Only a fool would say that A boy with a plan A natural man Wearing a white stetson hat Unhand that gun begone There's no one to fire upon If he...Read Full Lyrics

Your everlasting summer You can see it fading fast So you grab a piece of something That you think is gonna last You wouldn't know a diamond If you held it in your hand The things ...Read Full Lyrics

Our man Abu squeezes off 20 tracer rounds And that's when she jumps the turnstile And as she clings to the roof of the speeding train The Double A down to Sheridan Square Her cell ...Read Full Lyrics