Take the Chance Lyrics

When I was a young man courting the girlsI played me a waiting gameIf a maid refused me with tossing curlsI'd let the old earth take a couple of twirlsAnd I'd ply her with tears in...Read Full Lyrics

Lately I've been picking up strange vibrationsI hear my music now on oldies stations"Put out a CD called "the best of what I was"My picture's on the cover and no one knowsJust when...Read Full Lyrics

The paint is old and peelingThe shutters show some cracksThere's a heavy limb on the apple treeThat's got to be cut backThere's some water in the cellarA little sagging in the floo...Read Full Lyrics

[VERSE 1]In the year of the yellow cabIn the shadow of the great world warThe third kid grandmom hadCame into this worldOn a rolling farm in MarylandWhen Wilson was the PresidentAn...Read Full Lyrics

Memory moves us past each otherTime is a ribbon without endLove is the lesson we keep learningDeath but a moment we must spendLast week as I made our lunchWe talked of yesterdaysI ...Read Full Lyrics

If you could read my mind You'd know how hard I tried But losing was not my plan And I can't understand With all those tears I cried I should have realized That I'd never hold you ...Read Full Lyrics

Late in the evening, out on the square A man in a raincoat, standing there. We met by the lamp where the newsboy cried. He stole my heart with his laughing eyes. Mmmmm He took me ...Read Full Lyrics

Each day I live I want to be A day to give The best of me I'm only one But not alone My finest day Is yet unknown I broke my heart Fought every gain To taste the sweet I face the ...Read Full Lyrics

Musically, this one has a sort of overblown, heavenly quality to it. But lyrically, it's another story of a guy getting himself into a bad relationship That he can't get out of. ...Read Full Lyrics

[Voice in Background] Look at the little porch monkeysfuckin jiggaboo [Master P talking] My ancestor Kunta Kinte said We come over to this bitchsmiling on a banana boat ...Read Full Lyrics