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On a morning from a Bogart movieIn a country where they turn back timeYou go strolling through the crowd like Peter LorreContemplating a crimeShe comes out of the sun in a silk dre...Read Full Lyrics

When I die and they lay me to restGonna go to the place that's the bestWhen I lay me down to dieGoin' up to the spirit in the skyGoin' up to the spirit in the skyThat's where I'm g...Read Full Lyrics

How come he don't come and PIP with meDown at the meter no more?And how come he turn off the TV?And he hang that sign on the door?We call and we call"How come?" we sayHey, what cou...Read Full Lyrics

Baby's into running aroundHanging with the crowdPutting your business in the street Talking out loudSaying you bought her this and thatAnd how much you done spentI swear she must b...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

When I saw you standing thereI bout fell out my chairAnd when you moved your mouth to speakI felt the blood go to my feetNow it took time for me to knowwhat you tried so not to sho...Read Full Lyrics

It's a little bit funny this feeling inside I'm not one of those who can easily hide IDon't have much money but boy if I did I'd buy a big house where we both could live If I was a...Read Full Lyrics

My father sits at night with no lights onHis cigarette glows in the darkThe living room is stillI walk by, no remarkI tiptoe past the master bedroom whereMy mother reads her magazi...Read Full Lyrics

Ain't no sunshine when she's goneIt's not warm when she's awayAin't no sunshine when she's goneAnd she's always gone too longAnytime she goes awayWonder this time where she's goneW...Read Full Lyrics

Hello, it's meI've thought about us for a long, long timeMaybe I think too much but something's wrongThere's something here that doesn't last too longMaybe I shouldn't think of you...Read Full Lyrics