You left me a horse from Texas,A house with installments due,A letter with lots of X-SEverything but you. You left me some beans from Boston,A bicycle built for two,A memory to get lost in,Everything but you. Each day was so gay and so daring,I loved every breathtaking minute,for how could I know I was sharinga […]
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Lonestar where are you out tonight?This feeling I’m trying to fightIt’s dark and I think that I would give anythingFor yout o shine down on me How far you are I just don’t knowThe distance I’m willing to goI pick up a stone that I cast to the skyHoping for some kind of sign
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I didn’t have time for schoolSpent my days breaking the rules and regulationsAnd inbetween they’re having funThe teachers told me son, get me an educationSo I had my bout of freedomDressed like a man through four seasonsHey I’m steppin out so cut me looseAnd as mama waved goodbyeTears were welling in her eyesShe don’t need […]
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[Streetlife]Yo, I know the streets is watchin’Dirty date niggas caught blockin’ or glockin’Waitin’ for my down four street got optionsFuck y’all, y’all can ball, im’a stay rockin’All emcee’s falled when I heard the albums droppin’Nuttin but the hottest hip-hop rap concoctionRap’s in a state of emergency, it’s shockin’I produce joints that loosen up the socketCrowd […]
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we hear the dealers with their wordsthat ride the tailsof their cigarette smokesliding through the tunnels of our ears those greasy marionettes ofreal bone and bloodstand on the corner of washington square vision stingingeyes blurring elevators got your rising so high17 floors you want so much moreelevators got you rising so high17 floors you want […]
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There’s a shadow just behind me, shrouding every breath I take, making every promise empty, pointing every finger at me. Waiting like a stalking butler who upon the finger rests. Murder now the path called "must we" just before the son has come. Jesus, won’t you fucking whistle something but the past and done? Why […]
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He made electric lights to read. He gave us light today.He gave us cylinders to please.When Edison came to stay. Edison came to stay. Edison set the world on fire. He really made the day.Station to station ; many wires.Edison came to stay. Edison came to stay. Oh, how , look at us now. We’ve […]
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I live in truth, complacently. Where’s the threat you see in me? Am I the cause of your self consciousness? You scream at me’cause I can’t ignore the destructiveness that you support, ’cause my life’s contrary to yours. No soft words from my mouth.A glazed look in your eyes. I live in the world of […]
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Qué prefieres, puedes escogerLa leyenda o sólo una mujerSe reirán si te ven allíY hablarán tiempo sobre ti. Son historias de la calleQue se cuentan y se saben. La leyenda del ensanche surAhora vive en la casa azul.Sin mirar sale por detrásA comprar como las demás. Son historias de una calleDe tertulias y de bares. […]
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Sittin’ on top of the world Sittin’ on top of the world Remember the times we used to play We’d sing and we’d dance all damn day But all I do is sing the blues But have I forsaken you by telling you What you must do And all I do is sing the blues […]
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