Let The River Run Carly Simon

We're coming to the edge, running on the water, coming through the fog, your sons and daughters. Let the river run, let all the dreamers wake the nation. Come, the New Jerusalem.

Be With Me Carly Simon

River runs to the sea Salmon runs to the sea If you need someone You can run to me Flowers grow to the sun Shines on everyone If you've lost the warmth I will give you some Lay back on the starry night

Like a River Carly Simon

Dear mother the struggle is over now And your house is up for sale We divided your railway watches Between the four of us I fought over the pearls With the other girls But it was all a metaphor

Waiting at the Gate Carly Simon

An occasional joint, a glass or two of beer Still I would never have guessed that you'd wind up here In a half-way house, on a dead-end street In a run-down part of a one-horse town But just do what

Think I'm Gonna Have a Baby Carly Simon

think I'm gonna be a lady Opinions flyin' right and left I think I'm gonna tell him maybe They're puttin' out too many phonograph records I think I'm gonna have a baby, a baby I wouldn't be naughty for the

Devoted To You Carly Simon

Darling you can count on me Till the sun dries up the sea Until then I always be devoted to you I'll be yours through endless time I'll adore your charms sublime Guess by now you know that I'm

The Garden Carly Simon

Come into the garden, It's magical trees Dapple the sun as they sway with each lazy breeze They'll set your mind at ease Pretend you're a child, with nothing to hide Then we'll join hands and let the universe

Damn You Get To Me Carly Simon

Hey, when I say things that bother you Don`t be a stubborn man Don`t leave me in the cold Remember who I am Damn, you get to me When I can`t get to you, No fair, you`re silent and you`re hurt And all I

Right Thing To Do Carly Simon

There's nothin' you can do to turn me away Nothin' anyone can say You're with me now and as long as you stay Lovin you's the right thing to do Lovin you's the right thing I know you've had some

The Right Thing to Do Carly Simon

There's nothin' you can do to turn me away Nothin' anyone can say You're with me now and as long as you stay Lovin' you's the right thing to do Lovin' you's the right thing I know you've had some

Back Down To Earth Carly Simon

We jumped into a river on the moon But the water was too cold We tried to buy the morning star But it was already sold I wanted to make it big with you But my plans must have been to bold And it's back

Songbird Carly Simon

Most everyone I know leaves New York on holidays The Fourth of July Is a little lonely here And a little holy Fireworks out on the river And the boys all drinking beer Sing hallelujah for the year Hallelujah

Playing Possum Carly Simon

We lived up here in Cambridge And browsed in the hippest newsstands The we started our own newspaper Gave the truth about Uncle Sam We loved to be so radical But like a ragged love affair Some became disenchanted

One Man Woman Carly Simon

Well it's plain as rain And it's there for all the world to see Just 'cause everybody does it That doesn't make it right for me Someone is making plans Involvin' my old man Everytime I turn by back around

James Carly Simon

James, Your voice is like the water When I lift this shell to my ear I can hear you pourin' out your heart to me James, The beauty of your voice Lifts us from sadness James, Let us become like water together

In My Dreams Carly Simon

The only place I hang my hat is in my dreams The only time I feel at home is in my dreams The only place I'm not alone is in my dreams The only place I recognize is in my dreams That's the only place

Island Carly Simon

you change my mind And I would rather bet my life against the rising of the sun Can't be too careful bout the friends you keep around you Some who never let you down Some who fail you every day And it's

Half A Chance Carly Simon

You said we'd light the firmament You said our love was permanent You said we'd stick through thick and thin Through up and down, through lose and win But comes the first sign of stormy weather You're

Menemsha Carly Simon

Peter`s on the loose I`d like to see him again I remember when We made love On the jetty in the rain.

Coming To Get You Carly Simon

Last night you called me from Arkansas So that's where you are I'm coming to get you, let there be no mistaking So they think they can take you away from your ma I'm coming to get you, let there be no

Do The Walls Come Down Carly Simon

Do the walls come down When you think of me Do your eyes grow dim Do the walls come down When you think of me Do you let me in Do the walls come down Nothin' like a rainy night To set your

Blue Of Blue Carly Simon

The blue of blue Is mostly grey Ain't no silver line No brighter day Last of the coming up Didn't come my way Looks like I'm down here to stay Down to stay So kick me, I won't feel a thing My senses have

Love Out in the Street Carly Simon

I've seen the sidewalks And I've been aware Of the lamps and tables and the paperback books That you throw out there All your artifacts In disrepair Make up a pile so high Could tie up the traffic in the

Boys In The Trees Carly Simon

(carly simon) I'm home again in my old narrow bed Where I grew tall and my feet hung over the end The low beam room with the window looking out On the soft summer garden Where the boys grew in the trees

Moonlight Serenade Carly Simon

I stand at your gate and the song that I sing is of moonlight I stand and I wait for the touch of your hand in the June night The roses are sighing a moonlight serenade The stars are a glow and tonight

All I Want Is You Carly Simon

What do the neighbors say When they hear us scream at night Do they talk about a love all in tatters What do the neighbors know About the heart and soul The fire down below that really matters

Moonglow Carly Simon

It must have been moonglow, way up in the blue It must have been moonglow that led me straight to you I still hear you sayin', "Dear one, hold me fast" And I keep on prayin', "Oh Lord, please let this

Riverbaot Gambler Carly Simon

Riverboat gambler Drinking alone on the prow Chasing your Bourbon with Tennessee gin The big game's about to begin Riverboat gambler Hiding that Ave up your sleeve I can see through all that debonaire

Too Soon to Say Goodbye Carly Simon

Too soon to say goodbye my dear Too soon to let you go Too soon to say auf Wiedersehen Au revoir no no Too soon to say goodbye my dear Too soon to rest my case Too soon to start another journey When we've

Touched by the Sun Carly Simon

If you want to be brave And reach for the top of the sky And the farthest point on the horizon Do you know who you’ll meet there Great soldiers and seafarers, Artists and dreamers Who need to be

Jesse Carly Simon

Oh Mama say a prayer for me Jessie's back in town, it won't be easy Don't let him near me, don't let him touch me Don't let him seize me Jessie, I won't cut fresh flowers for you No Jessie, and I won't

More And More Carly Simon

I want to give you more More and more More and more More than just a melody To let you know that I love you I want to give you more More and more More and more More than just a song to sing To let you

No Freedom Carly Simon

Hey now Momma used to say What's the use in spoiling a perfect day Does a flower compromise it's beauty Wondering if it's gonna rain Hey now You might have the power People bowing down They give you all

Never Been Gone Carly Simon

The wind is coming up strong and fast And the moon is smiling on me Miles from nowhere so small at last In between the sky and the sea I'm bound for the island The tide is with me I think I can

When We're Together Carly Simon

"Hi," he says "Higher than the stars," he says And "I know I've seen you before," he says She looks up deep into his eyes and stares "Where were you into my life till now?"

Rolling Down The Hills Carly Simon

songs But when their days are green They think about love Sunshine, flowers in a garden Did I bump you sir I'm beggin' your pardon have you seen such a day Let's begin it by startin' And rollin' down the

Forever My Love Carly Simon

Words of love Softly spoken Like clouds above Drift away What shall I say To let you know the way I feel Should I cry out loud that love is real Or simply reveal Forever my love Time alone will tell us

You Have To Hurt Carly Simon

she said With all the innocence of tender years But somewhere down the road ahead I could see the same eyes Filled with bitter tears I had the inclination To tell her not to drop her guard To tell

Love You By Heart Carly Simon

The lies that you tell will leave you alone They'll keep you down they'll catch you and trip you up Keep you hangin' around The habit is old you don't need it anymore Go on and kiss it goodbye 'Cause you

It Should Have Been Me Carly Simon

goodbye to you Again, my love (Chorus) It should have been me That's lovin' you instead of someone else I needed you but how was I to know It should have been me That's holding you through all the

Better Not Tell Her Carly Simon

Better not make her jealous of me Better convince her there was nothing between us I'm not those initials in your diary But if you slip and my name comes up Don't deny that you knew me Just leave out the

The Girl You Think You See Carly Simon

Tell me who you long for In your secret dreams Go on and tell me who you wish I was Instead of me I'm not necessarily The girl you think you see Whoever you want is exactly who I'm more than willing to

Mind On My Man Carly Simon

he's somthin' more special Than any amount of lookin's gonna find I'm not hooked on any her from an idle dream But I'm idly dreaming of him He's a lotus, that opens and closes Notice he won't always let

Just Like You Do Carly Simon

If you think you're alone that you're the only one who is afraid Let me tell you, I feel just like you do And sometimes I stand back From desires and dreams I don't understand They overwhelm me I feel

Just A Sinner Carly Simon

Today I was gonna conquer the world Go on ahead and make a stand Today I saw an old friend a dyin' And as he lay there no one lent a hand I'm gonna call you up You'll forsake the one you love Though I've

Life If Eternal Carly Simon

go Will it soar like Jazz on a saxophone Or evaporate on a breeze Won't you tell me please That life is eternal And love is immortal And death is only a horizon Life is eternal As we move into the

Life Is Eternal Carly Simon

spirit go Will it soar like jazz on a saxophone Or evaporate in a breeze Won't you tell me please That life is eternal And love is immortal And death is only a horizon Life is eternal As we move into the

Older Sister Carly Simon

She rides in the front seat, she's my older sister She knows her power over me She goes to bed an hour later than I do When she turns the lights out What does she think about And what does she do in the

Take Me As I Am Carly Simon

to know Because she's gone She passes in the left lane And you're turned on by the chase Her hair flies in the wind As your mind begins to race The grass is always greener But I wish you could have seen

Lost in Your Love Carly Simon

I’m lost in your love Lost in my love for you Everything that you say Everything that you do I’m lost in your love I can find me a night So lovely it might even change me I can find me the place