Suzanne Vega
19 besedil pesmi
Calypso
My name is Calypso My garden overflows Thick and wild and hidden Is the sweetness there that grows My hair it blows long As I sing into the wind ...
World before columbus
If your life were taken from me All the trees would freeze in this cold ground It would be as cruel as the world before Columbus Sail to the edge a...
Tom's Diner
I am waiting At the counter For the man To pour the coffee And he fills it Only halfway And before I even argue He is looking Out the win...
Tom's dinner
I am waiting At the counter For the man To pour the coffee And he fills it Only halfway And before I even argue He is looking Out the win...
Song of sand
What stinging tune Could split this endless noon And make the sky swell with rain...
The queen and the soldier
He said, "I've watched your palace up here on the hill And I've wondered who's the woman for whom we all kill But I am leaving tomorrow and you can ...
Solitude standing
And she turns to me with her hand extended Her palm is split with a flower with a flame Solitude stands in the doorway And I'm struck once again ...
Small blue thing
With my knees against my mouth I am perfectly round I am watching you I am cold against your skin You are perfectly reflected I am lost inside ...
Rock in this pocket
And what's so small to you Is so large to me If it's the last thing I do I'll make you see If you turn from me You darken my sun You snap that...
No cheap thrill
Lamebrain Pete wants to Spit in the Sea. He's got a cool hand but it isn't for me. Butcher Boy thinks he'll be splitting the pot. But I've seen wha...
Marlene on the wall
Other evidence has shown That you and I are still alone We skirt around the danger zone And don't talk about it later Marlene watches from the w...
Luka
I live upstairs from you Yes I think you've seen me before If you hear something late at night Some kind of trouble. some kind of fight Just don't...
In liverpool
Homesick for a clock That told the same time sometimes you made no sense to me if you lie on the ground in somebody's arms you'll probably swallo...
Language
Words are too solid They don't move fast enough To catch the blur in the brain That flies by and is gone Gone Gone Gone I'd like to meet you ...
(if you were) in my movie
I'd have you make a house call To the woman You could lay your Diagnostic hand Upon her belly and her throat If you were in my movie You could...
Freeze tag
In the dimming diamonds Scattering in the park In the tickling And the trembling Of freeze tag In the dark We play that we're actors On a mov...
Fat man and dancing girl
Fall in love with a bright idea And the way a world is revealed to you Fat man and dancing girl And most of the show is concealed from view Monk...
Blood sings
One body split and passed along the line From the shoulder to the hip I know these bones as being mine And the curving of the lip And my questio...
Bad wisdom
Mother my friends are no longer my friends And the games we once played have no meaning I've gone serious and shy and they can't figure why So they...