Eight Hundred Dollar Shoes Elton John, Leon Russell

your movie And I read it in your book The truth just flew off every page Your songs have all the hooks You're seven wonders rolled in one You shifted gear to cruise Oh you came to town in headlines And eight

My Father's Shoes Leon Russell

world ain't just like you And I understand, seen your feelings The Greyhound in lying on the finger on my face The old man is always acting that way And now I think of my daddy He wore these kind of shoes

If It Wasn't For Bad Elton John, Leon Russell

They say we bruise too easily I don't know if it's that way for me I've seen 'em come, I've seen 'em go I've seen everyone I know Fall in and out of love It's just the way it goes Word is out, sile...

There's No Tomorrow Elton John, Leon Russell

There's no time for waiting No future to see Inside the next moment Nothing might be The answer's not certain No time to decide Is this the last curtain There's no place to hide [chorus] There's no...

A Dream Come True Elton John, Leon Russell

I can hear your heart Pounding in my ear Now I feel the sound And the time is near I feel the taste Of all the things you do Now the time has come I know you're a dream come true You make me so co...

When Love Is Dying Elton John, Leon Russell

They say we bruise too easily I don't know if it's that way for me I've seen 'em come, I've seen 'em go I've seen everyone I know Fall in and out of love It's just the way it goes Word is out, sile...

In The Hands Of Angels Elton John, Leon Russell

Well I could have been sick, I could have died I could have given up and not tried To make it to tomorrow Like a broken hearted lover But there was a brand new start And suddenly I was taken New an...

Hey Ahab Elton John, Leon Russell

"It's a constant struggle getting up that hillThere's a change of guard every dayWhen you're clinging onto a driftwood boatYou pray a great white whale might come your wayNo freeway traffic in the ...

Monkey Suit Elton John, Leon Russell

"If you're looking for the gloryYou think that you might findIn a bullet-riddled stolen carOn a back road in the pinesIf it's round just like a medalOr a tired old man of warOr hidden like that Bur...

Hearts Have Turned To Stone Elton John, Leon Russell

"I'm out here in the darknessI hear the howling windSometimes I sit and wonderWill I ever see love again?Looking for an answerNot an easy thing to findOut here in the wildernessWith questions on my...

Pisces Apple Lady Leon Russell

bounds (yeah) And she's a Pisces apple lady When she speaks softly She screams, (she really got herself together) whoa-whoa (oh-oh) And she's a Pisces apple lady Took me by surprise And I fell into a hundred

The Battle Of New Orleans Leon Russell

We looked down the river and we see'd the British come and there musta' been a hundred of 'em beating on the drum.

Dixie Lullaby Leon Russell

you why They got it on the boat from Africa It's that Dixie lullaby And blind Willie Time, he had a dime shoe shine Stand down on Beale Street And Willie would stop and say "Hello" To all the shoes

Alcatraz Leon Russell

have to change the name Here comes Uncle Sam again With the same old bag of beans Local chief's on the radio He's got some hungry mouths to feed Goin back to Alcatraz Standing down on the highway Of hundred

A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall Leon Russell

I heard the sound of a thunder, it roared out a warnin', Heard the roar of a wave that could drown the whole world, Heard one hundred drummers whose hands were a-blazin', Heard ten thousand whisperin'

It's A Hard Rain Gonna Fall Leon Russell

I heard a one hundred drummers hands were a-blazin' Ten thousand whisperin' and nobody listenin' I heard a one person starve, I heard many people laughin' I heard the song of a poet who died in the gutter

Who Wears These Shoes? Elton John

Who Wears These Shoes?

Who Wears These Shoes Elton John

<< Who Wears These Shoes >> --- Elton John There's a light on in your window There's a shadow on the street Two silhouettes tell me it's over The shadow knows the shadow's me I

Ballad Of The Boy In The Red Shoes Elton John

I'm stoned in the twilight Screaming on the inside Give me your water, help me survive Gonna miss the sunlight When I lose my eyesight Give me my red shoes, I want to dance They search for an answer But

Pain Elton John

Pain What's your name, my name is Pain Where do you live, I live anyplace Where were you born, in the state of fear How old are you, nineteen hundred and ninety four years What's your

Pain Elton John

Music by Elton John Lyrics by Bernie Taupin Available on the album Made In England What's your name, my name is Pain Where do you live, I live anyplace Where were you born, in the state of fear

Stranger In A Strange Land Leon Russell

How many days has it been Since I was born How many days until I die Do I know any ways That I can make you laugh Or do I only know how to make you cry When the baby looks around him It's such a s...

The Ballad Of Mad Dogs And Englishmen Leon Russell

Kids, planes, runway strikesFlashy pimps and family fightsSpotted dogs, blood-shot eyesOur space captain laughs and triesTo understand the scheme of thingsBut just in time the scene has changedThe ...

Delta Lady Leon Russell

"Woman of the countryNow, I found youLonging in your softAnd fertile deltaAnd I whisper sighsTo satisfy your longingFor the warm and tenderShelter of my bodyOh, you're mine delta ladyYour mine, be ...

Roll Away The Stone Leon Russell

Well it's such a strange world that I'm living inShe was my woman and she was my friendBut I was wrong again.Such a strange changes that you put me throughBut like a fool I fell in love with youWha...

Tight Rope Leon Russell

I'm up on the tightrope , one sides hate and one is hopeIt's a circus game with you and me.I'm up on the tightwire , linked by life and the funeral pyreBut the tophat on my head is all you see.And ...

Shootout On The Plantation Leon Russell

Junior and the drummer are fightingAbout a woman in the neighborhoodOh, the drummer never hit a bad lick in his lifeAnd Junior never hit any goodYeah, the colonel said that women are for loving, no...

Hummingbird Leon Russell

Sometimes I get impatientBut she cools me without wordsAnd she comes so sweet and softly My hummingbird and have you heardThat I thought my life had endedBut I find that it's just begunCause she ge...

Lady Blue Leon Russell

Well you're showing me a diff'rent sideEven asked if the flame has diedYou're getting used to me babyBut you just a-wait and see lady'Cause I've been in love beforeAnd I love you a whole lot moreSo...

This Masquerade Leon Russell

Are we really happy with This lonely game we play Looking for the right words to say Searching but not finding Understanding anyway We're lost in this masquerade Both afraid to say we're just too f...

Back To The Island Leon Russell

Now the day is gone and I sit alone and think of you, girlWhat can I do without you in my life? I guess that our guessing game just had to end that wayThe hardest one to lose of all the games we pl...

Magic Mirror Leon Russell

Standing by the highwaySuitcase by my sideNo place I want to goJust thought I'd hitch a rideMany people look my wayAnd many pass me byIn moments of reflectionI wonder whyTo the theives I'm a bandit...

Crystal Closet Queen Leon Russell

This songs dedicated to the undiluted queen of rock and roll,And she knows who she is.Left my home down in the heart of GeorgiaHeaded out to Hollywood.All I took with me was my healing music,Preach...

Bluebird Leon Russell

Yeah, I'm lost in the nightThe icy wind is howling out your nameAnd desolation lingers like a fogThe fire is growing dimmer in the windI'm out in the rainThe moon has gone behind the cloud againAnd...

Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms Leon Russell

"Rollin' in my sweet baby's armsRollin' in my sweet baby's armsI'll lay around this shack'Til the mail train comes backAn' I'll roll in my sweet baby's armsI ain't gonna work on the railroad(You ai...

Queen Of The Roller Derby Leon Russell

Gonna tell you a story that you wont believeBut I fell in love last friday eveninWith a girl I saw on a bar room t.v. screenWell I was just gettin ready to get my hatWhen she caught my eye and I pu...

Out in the Woods Leon Russell

Well I'm going down, Going down a hard roadJust don't know, don't know where I've beenBut I think I've been walking, I'm walking round in circlesCan't even find a friendWoah, my love, my love she's...

Me and Baby Jane Leon Russell

Janie was my first lovewe shared the pains of schoolshe offered me a balance for awhileand she gave me innocentsI seemed like less a foolshe always had a line to make me smilebut we seperated early...

Cajun Love Song Leon Russell

Whoa, mama catch a little fishy, papa catch twoWell, back in the bayou it's-a fishin' timeWorkin' together on a bottle of wineWe'll go down to Thibodeaux tonightGo roun', go roun', lil' Alice blue ...

Roller Derby Leon Russell

I'm up in Oakland on a Saturday nightLord, I said I just didn't feel rightGoodnight, ladies all aroundBut the right one hadn't found me such a bad nightI didn't feel rightThen a friend came over 'f...

If the Shoe Fits Leon Russell

"Can you get us in freeMy girlfriend and meWe like the songs, but we hate to payCan I have your guitarCan I ride on your carCan you give me a role to playCan I have an autographCan I sit in your la...

My Cricket Leon Russell

I was just thinking about you todayAnd the evening we slept in the mountainsBut I cannot get through to you, find words to say to you Darling you're so far away.Oh no I’m not crying these ain't tea...

Little Hideaway Leon Russell

"We got a little hideaway that we go toWhen we're alone togetherA little place where we can goAnd get to know each otherA place to see the sunWhen the day is doneHold on to that feelingWe've been m...

Can't Get Over Losing You Leon Russell

(Leon:) Hold on, let me love you For an hour or so Tell me what you want to do Where we go to find it Cause you love me like a hurricane And then you're gone with the wind You treat me every way but good

A Song For You Leon Russell

"I've been so many places in my life and timeI've sung a lot of songs, I've made some bad rhymeI've acted out my life in stagesWith ten thousand people watchingBut we're alone now and I'm singin' t...

I Put A Spell On You Leon Russell

I put a spell on youBecause you're mine.You better stopThe things that you're doin'.I said, "Watch out!"I ain't lyin', yeah! I ain't gonna take none of yourFoolin' around; I ain't gonna take none o...

Prince Of Peace Leon Russell

Try and judge me only by my time and changesAnd not mistaken words, for I say manyListen only to my song and watch my eyesThere's not much time to spill, there's hardly anyWell, look at all the chi...

Hurtsome Body Leon Russell

When I first saw you down in TennesseeI knew you were the only girl for meAnd when you sang your song it made me happy (yes it did)But you took my money and you took my old carAnd you ran straight ...

Of Thee I Sing Leon Russell

Hung up in a Pennsylvania mining townGot down to Boston in time for teaDon't know exactly just what's going downBetter hang around until I see.She uses beauty like a knifeShe cuts me even more, she...

Home Sweet Oklahoma Leon Russell

When I was a young man barely seventeenI went on out to Hollywood chasing my dreamAnd dusty Oklahoma was all I'd ever seenAnd I was getting olderThe memories of the greyhoundFade and quickly passIn...