Sweet Blindness Laura Nyro

Let's go down by the grapevine drink my dady's wine get happy down by the grapevine drink my daddy's wine get happy happy oh sweet blindness a little magic a little kindness oh sweet blindness

Smile Laura Nyro

blindness a little magic a little kindness oh sweet blindness all over me four leaves on a clover I'm just a bit of a shade hung over come on baby do a slow float you're a good lookin' and aint that

Sweet Lovin' Baby Laura Nyro

I belong To the man Don't belong without him When I sleep without him Loneliness Loneliness My dreams with God Softly waiting I belong to the man Sweet lovin' baby Oh sweet lovin' baby I want

Broken Rainbow Laura Nyro

At the edge where I live Home sweet home America Native American Nation Caught in the devastation An endless situation What can I do?

Let It Be Me / The Christmas Song Laura Nyro

stay around you And so I beg you Let it be me Don't take this heaven from one If you must cling to someone Now and forever Let it be me Each time we meet love I find complete love Without your sweet

Mercy On Broadway Laura Nyro

Madison smiled and she hung with a band of strays the band was gone bringin it on to the Broadway blaze once I lived under the city in my sweet July July mercy on broadway don't you believe it you better

Gibsom Street Laura Nyro

Don't go to Gibsom cross the river The devil is hungry The devil is sweet If you are soft then you will shiver They hang the alley cats on Gibsom Street...

California Shoeshine Boys Laura Nyro

John can make sweet Cindy cry but Joe can make her crawl. I got heartache but I got news, California sunshine boys, you can shine my shoes.

Buy And Sell Laura Nyro

Cocaine and quiet beers, sweet candy and caramels. Pass the time and dry the tears on a street called buy and sell. Life turns like the endless sea. Death tolls like a vesper bell.

New York Tendaberry Laura Nyro

Blue berry A rush on rum Of brush and drum And the past is a blue note Inside me I ran away in the morningNew York tendaberry Blue berry Rugs and drapes and drugs And capes Sweet kids in hunger slums Firecrackers

Stoned Soul Picnic Laura Nyro

and sun come in akin And from the sky Come the lord and the lightning Stoned Soul There'll be trains of blossoms There'll be trains of music There'll be trains of trust Trains of gold and dust Sweet

December's Boudoir Laura Nyro

Oh, mainstream marzipan sweet, Baking out in December heat.

A Wilderness Laura Nyro

Cinnamon hills Sweet child Sees waves of whisper blue Earth calls to you everyday in every way Mommas puttin' on some warpaint For a little bit of combat You asked the reason You gotta fight for your freedom

I Am The Blues Laura Nyro

laughter I can't see the night sun And I can't see my freedom I guess I can't see too much no more Baby, till I lose my blues Fly through the sky like superfly Over the stars we climb Over this sweet

A Woman Of The World Laura Nyro

friends & lovers Could give the sun to each other Not this pain I was a foolish girl Now baby I'm a woman of the world A woman of the world I'm free free free My love's no competition It's about - harmony Sweet

Lite A Flame (The Animal Rights Song) Laura Nyro

For the color of your skin Prejudice for a woman Prejudice for an animal Like the elephant of the plain Masai moon In the morningrise Africa - The world comes alive A matriarch Leads the tribe To the sweet

Up On The Roof Laura Nyro

right into space On the roof, the only place I know Where you just have to wish to make it snow Up on the roof When I get home feeling tired and beat I go up where the air is fresh and sweet

Poverty Train Laura Nyro

lights glow A million night tramps, tricks and tracks will come and go You're starvin' today But who cares anyway Baby, it feels like I'm dyin' now I swear there's something better than Getting off on sweet

Spanish Harlem Laura Nyro

Harlem It is a special one, it's never seen the sun It only comes out when the moon is on the run And all the stars are gleaming It's growing in the street right up through the concrete But soft and sweet

Timer Laura Nyro

got me walkin' Through the gates of space I keep rememberin' Indoors that I used to walk through Baby I'm not tryin' to talk you down But I could walk through them doors Onto a pleasure ground It was sweet

Jimmy Mack Laura Nyro

I wanna say I'm not getting any stronger, I can't hold out very much longer Trying hard, to be true, But, Jimmy he talks just as sweet as you.

Been On A Train Laura Nyro

There's a bright light in the north wind Gonna bring you home Mister there's a bright light in the north wind It's gonna bring you home He said: "Sweet darling woman Leave me alone".

Up On The Roof (Live) Laura Nyro

just drift right into space On the roof, it's peaceful as can be And there the world below can't bother me Let me tell you now When I come home feelin' tired and beat I go up where the air is fresh and sweet

Blackpatch Laura Nyro

Morning Came to the windows in the street Selling red watermelon, 5 cents a piece. Merry boat on the river Freedom Fresh drams to deliver Freedom Over and over and over I call out your name. God ...

Wedding Bell Blues Laura Nyro

Bill, I love you so, I always will I look at you and see the passion eyes of May Oh, but am I ever gonna see my wedding day I was on your side Bill when you were loosin' I never scheme or lie Bill,...

It's Gonna Take A Miracle Laura Nyro

Loving you so I was too blind to see you letting me go But now that you've set me free It's gonna take a miracle Yes, it's gonna take a miracle To make me love someone new Cause I'm crazy for you O...

I Met Him On A Sunday Laura Nyro

[snapping and clapping] well i met him on a sunday [oo oo oo oo oo oo] and i missed him on monday [oo oo oo oo oo oo] well i found him on tuesday [oo oo oo oo oo oo] and i dated him wed...

Desiree Laura Nyro

Oh, Desiree, Desiree, Desiree Oh, my darling, Desiree You make my heart feel so free And I'd like to know, why do I love you so? Oh, my darling, Desiree Oh, my Desiree, oh, my Desiree Des...

Save The Country Laura Nyro

Come on, people! Come on, children! COme on down to the glory river. Gonna wash you up, and wash you down, gonna lay the devil down, gonna lay that devil down. I got fury in my soul,fury's gonna t...

The Morning News Laura Nyro

The morning news is wet from the rain Letters are blurred down the page Morning news filled my head, it said business is fine War and business make the man He stole the sky in the Indian land His w...

When I Was A Freeport And You Were The Main Drag Laura Nyro

Vanessa's Father. He liked to be alone creating works of art which he painted in a cottage made of stone one day I crept inside and I was unaware of what I was going to find well the pictures opene...

The Cat-Song Laura Nyro

My name is Eddie I am a cat And I sleep with one eye open Watching the morning sail Someone calls 'Eddie' Up to their lap And I purr But I'd sure like to get me My breakfast Especially a fishtail T...

Billy's Blues Laura Nyro

Billy's blueWith his head hangin' toHis shoesRight the wrongOr play a songTo ease billy's bluesBilly's downHe was born he was boundTo loseRight the wrongOr play a songTo ease billy's bluesSome folk...

Blowing Away Laura Nyro

You ole fireI'm mad with desireYou're my favorite oneGot me cookin' like a feverGot my love runnin' for the sunI feel so highI feel like I mayGo blowin' awayMy well meanerMy day fancy dreamerOh wha...

Lazy Susan Laura Nyro

Lazy flower, my, you창?р？？ve grown so tall. I have lost and loved him, you have seen it all.Lazy Susan, lazy through, hasn창?р？？t got a think to do.Oh, but to sit there and light up the hillside, s...

Good By Joe Laura Nyro

We were lost in the fair on the highlandGood by JoeWith the sky and the deer on the highlandGood by JoeTime is full of changesAnd now you've got to goDon't forget that we loved on the highlandGood ...

Flim Flam Man Laura Nyro

Hands off the man, the flim flam man.His mind is up his sleeve and his talk is make believe.Oh lord, the man's a fraud, he's flim flam man. He창?р？？s so cagey, he창?р？？s a flim flam man.Hands off t...

Stoney End Laura Nyro

I was born from loveAnd my poor mother worked the minesI was raised on the Good Book JesusTill I read between the linesNow I don't believeI want to see the morningGoing down the Stoney EndI never w...

I Never Meant To Hurt You Laura Nyro

I never meant to hurt you, I'm not that way at all.Please believe the words of a heart, a heart that seems so small.And I never meant to hurt you, I guess I lost my place.Please believe the words o...

He's A Runner Laura Nyro

He's a runnerand he'll run awaysoon there'll be no manwoman ain't be bornwho can make him staywoman get away while you canHe's a runnerand he'll run awaywith the midnight trainwoman ain't been born...

And When I Die Laura Nyro

And when I die and when I'm dead, dead and gone, there'll be one child born and a world to carry on, to carry on. I'm not scared of dying and I don't really care. If it's peace you find in dying, w...

Brown Earth Laura Nyro

Morning, come to the windows of the streetSelling red watermelon, five cents a pieceMerry boat on the river, freedomFresh dreams to deliver, freedomOver and over and overI call out your nameGod sta...

Map To The Treasure Laura Nyro

Where is your woman?Gone to Spanish Harlem?Gone to buy you pastels?Where is your woman?Gone to Spanish Harlem?Gone to buy you books and bellsBeneath Indian summer?Take my hand nowThere is a land no...

Christmas In My Soul Laura Nyro

Come young bravesCome young childrenCome to the book of love with meRespect your brothers and your sistersCome to the book of loveI know it ain't easyBut we're gonna look for a better dayCome young...

Save The Country (Live) Laura Nyro

Come on, people, come on, childrenCome on down to the glory river.Gonna wash you up, and wash you down, Gonna lay the devil down, gonna lay that devil down.I got fury in my soul,fury's gonna take m...

Blowin' Away Laura Nyro

You ole fire, I'm mad with desire,You're my favorite one. You got me cooking with the fever,got me running for the sun. Uh-huh, running for the sun,I feel so high, I feel like I may go blowing away...

Eli's Comin' Laura Nyro

Eli's comin'Eli's comin'Whoa you better hide your heartYour lovin heartEli's a comin and the cards sayBroken heartOh broken heartEli's comin'Hide your heart girlEli's comin'Hide your heart girlEli'...

Goodbye Joe Laura Nyro

We were lost in the fair on the highland, good bye, Joe,with the sky and the deer on the highland, good bye, Joe.Time is full of changes and now you창?р？？ve got to go.Don창?р？？t forget that we love...

Lu Laura Nyro

Silver was the colorWinter was a snowbellMother of the wind boysLivin' off the lovewell[Chorus:]With LuAnd everybody's callin' LuieLuie, LuieYou got a thing about youKeep the light goin' for LuieAn...

Luckie Laura Nyro

Yes, I'm ready, so come on, Luckie.Well, there's an avenue of Devil who believe in stone.You can meet the captain at the dead-end zone.What Devil doesn't know is that Devil can't stay, doesn't know...