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Words & music by paul simon You've got the cool water When the fever runs high You've got the look of lovelight in your eyes And I was in crazy motion 'til you calmed me down It t...Read Full Lyrics

If you want to write a song about the moon Walk along the craters of the afternoon When the shadows are deep And the light is alien And gravity leaps like a knife off the pavement ...Read Full Lyrics

Who will love a little sparrow Who’s traveled far and cries for rest "Not I," said the oak tree "I won’t share my branches with no sparrow’s nest And my blanket of leaves won...Read Full Lyrics

We sailed up a river wide as a sea And slept on the banks On the leaves of a banyan tree And all of these spirit voices rule the night Some stories are magical, meant to be sung S...Read Full Lyrics

Words & music by Paul Simon Oo, little sleepy boy Do you know what time it is? Well the hour of your bedtime's long been past And though I know you're fighting it I can tell when ...Read Full Lyrics

Words & music by paul simon I met my old lover On the street last night She seemed so glad to see me I just smiled And we talked about some old times And we drank ourselves some b...Read Full Lyrics

Esmeralda Salvador, the afternoon sunlight is folding around us, The dishes are done, The buildings here, tall as our mountains Slice through the windows and cut off the sun. On su...Read Full Lyrics

He was a mean individual He had a heart like a bone He was a naturally crazy man And better off left alone Well he stopped one night At a traffic light And when that light turned g...Read Full Lyrics

I registered to vote today. Felt like a fool. Had to do it anyway. Down at the high school. Thing about the second line. You know, felt like a fool? People say it all the time. Eve...Read Full Lyrics

Words & music by paul simon C'mon take me to the mardi gras Where the people sing and play Where the dancing is elite And there's music in the street Both night and day Hurry tak...Read Full Lyrics