Song for the Asking Lyrics

Like a memory it fallsSoft and warm continuingTapping on my roof and wallsAnd from the shelter of my mindThrough the window of my eyesI gaze beyond the rain-drenched streetsTo Engl...Read Full Lyrics

I am just a poor boy.Though my story's seldom told,I have squandered my resistanceFor a pocket full of mumbles, such are promisesAll lies and jestsStill a man hears what he wants t...Read Full Lyrics

"Good God! Don't jump!"A boy sat on the ledge.An old man who had fainted was revived.And everyone agreed it would be a miracle indeedIf the boy survived."Save the life of my child...Read Full Lyrics

April come she willWhen streams are ripe and swelled with rainMay she will stayResting in my arms againJune she'll change her tuneIn restless walks she'll prowl the nightJuly she w...Read Full Lyrics

A winter's dayIn a deep and darkDecemberI am aloneGazing from my window to the streets belowOn a freshly fallen silent shroud of snowI am a rockI am an islandI've built wallsA fort...Read Full Lyrics

They say that Richard Cory owns one half of this whole town,With political connections to spread his wealth around.Born into society, a banker's only child,He had everything a man ...Read Full Lyrics

I was twenty-one years when I wrote this song.I'm twenty-two now but I won't be for longTime hurries on.And the leaves that are green turn to brown,And they wither with the wind,An...Read Full Lyrics

Catch a boat to England, baby, Maybe to Spain Wherever I have gone, Wherever I've been and gone Wherever I have gone The blues run the game Send out for whiskey, baby, Send ...Read Full Lyrics

Why don't we stop fooling ourselves?The game is over,Over, Over.No good times, no bad times,There's no times at all,Just The New York Times,Sitting on the windowsillNear the flower...Read Full Lyrics

Bye bye loveBye bye happinessHello lonelinessI think I'm gonna cryBye bye loveBye bye sweet caressHello emptinessI feel like I could dieBye bye my love, goodbyeThere goes my babyWi...Read Full Lyrics