My Favorite Plum Suzanne Vega

how the flesh presses the skin, It must be bursting with secrets within, I've seen the rest, yes and that is the one for me See how it shines it will be so sweet I've been so dry it would make my

Book Of Dreams Suzanne Vega

In my book of dreams In my book of dreams In my book of dreams I took your urgent whisper Stole the arc of a white wing Rode like foam on the river of pity Turned its tide to strength Healed the

Song Of The Stoic Suzanne Vega

I am a man I’ve been working all my days This is my accounting Of my means and of my ways More years are behind me now Than years that are ahead Looking back I feel This is my story to be said I faced

(If You Were) In My Movie Suzanne Vega

If you were in my movie I'd have you as the doctor Small black bag And a big black coat I'd have you make a house call To the woman You could lay your Diagnostic hand Upon her belly and her

I Never Wear White Suzanne Vega

I never wear white White is for virgins Children in summer Brides in the park My color is black black black Black is for secrets Outlaws and dancers For the poet of the dark Black is the truth Of my situation

Fool's Complaint Suzanne Vega

tyranny All roads lead back to her alone The whole wide world is a great big drain And the vortex is her heart Her needs and wants and Wishes and whims All take precedence on this chart But what do I know My

Soap And Water Suzanne Vega

Soap and water take the day from my hand scrub the salt from my stinging skin slip me loose of this wedding band Soap and water hang my heart on the line scour it down in a wind of sand bleach it clean

Calypso Suzanne Vega

<Calypso> My name is Calypso And I have lived alone I live on an island And I waken to the dawn A long time ago I watched him struggle with the sea I knew that he was drowning And I brought

Bound Suzanne Vega

The way of the world Has taken its toll Ravaged my body And bitten my soul I am ruined by rain Weathered by wind I've been invaded Without and within And I ask I am asking you Asking you if you

Bad Wisdom Suzanne Vega

Mother the doctor knows something is wrong Cause my body has strange information He's looked in my eyes and knows I'm not a child But he doesn't dare ask the right question Mother my friends are

Blood Makes Noise Suzanne Vega

I'd like to help you doctor Yes I really really would But the din in my head It's too much and it's no good I'm standing in a windy tunnel Shouting through the roar And I'd like to give the information

Thin Man Suzanne Vega

His hand is on my back when I step from the sidewalk Or when I'm walking down these darkened halls He's the Thin Man With a date for me To arrive at some point I don't know when it will be I can

Penitent Suzanne Vega

The desert, and the ocean floor Forgive me all my blindnesses My weakness and unkindnesses My fist against eternity And will You break my will? Now what would You have me do I ask You please?

Rock In This Pocket Suzanne Vega

Excuse me If I may Turn your attention My way One moment I won't plead It isn't much It's what I need And what's so small to you Is so large to me If it's the last thing I do I'll make you

Rock In This Pocket (Song Of David) Suzanne Vega

Excuse me Turn your attention If I may My way One moment I won't plead It isn't much It's what I need And what's so small to you Is so large to me If it's the last thing I do You darken my sun I'll make

Rosemary Suzanne Vega

In the Carmen of the Martyrs, with the statues in the courtyard whose heads and hands were taken, in the burden of the sun; I had come to meet you with a question in my footsteps.

Birth-Day (Love Made Real) Suzanne Vega

one thing I know this pain will go step through all that's left to feel I wait to meet my love made real don't move don't touch don't talk so much strip and find the place to kneel I wait to meet my love

Cracking Suzanne Vega

It's a one time thing It just happens A lot Walk with me What we have got And we will see Ah...My footsteps are ticking Like water dripping from a tree Walking a hairline And stepping very carefully Hearing

Crack In The Wall Suzanne Vega

A wildish wind blew it open wide, My childish mind followed on outside, And so I found myself among My hearts delight surrounded.

Silver Bridge Suzanne Vega

My heart is full today For the recently departed Of sorrow and of sympathy Into that land uncharted The old man turned away from me The stairway he ascended I heard his struggle through the night with

Priscilla Suzanne Vega

she'd come to my house and dance in the hall with the music up loud against the light on the wall I danced beside her feeling no shame we were in costume and this was a game she'd put on her skirt of layers

Blood Sings Suzanne Vega

hear the voice it's known It sings to recognize the face 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

Marlene on the Wall Suzanne Vega

watches from the wall Her mocking smile says it all As the records the rise and fall Of every soldier passing But the only soldier now is me I\'m fighting things I cannot see I think it\'s called my

Small Blue Thing Suzanne Vega

Today i am a small blue thing Like a marble or an eye With my knees aginst my mouth I am perectly round I am watching you I am cold aginst your skin You are perfectly reflected Iam lost inside

Tom's Diner Suzanne Vega

story of an actor who had died while he was drinking It was no one I had heard of And I'm turnning to the horoscope and looking for the funnies When I'm feeling someone watching me and so I raise my

Tombstone Suzanne Vega

I like a tombstone cause it weathers well and if it stands or if it crumbles only time will tell there'll be no dancing on the gravestone you must cut it deep if you carve my name in marble you must let

Solitude Standing Suzanne Vega

turns to me with her hand extended Her palm is split with a flower a flame And she says "I've come to set a twisted thing straight" And she says "I've come to lighten this dark heart" And she takes my

Neighborhood Girls (Album Version) Suzanne Vega

"I think you know your Neighborhood girl, she Lives on my street, now, with Eyes of ice Walking in the sun I've seen her in the morning, when she is And I always thought that she Looked kind of nice At

Casual Match Suzanne Vega

My eyes have gone to coal It's nothing I would be concerned about Observe the moment When the heat of love becomes the chill of doubt A casual match In a very dry field Fire and ash Is the season's

Wooden Horse (Casper Hauser's Song) Suzanne Vega

one thing If you could tell them this And when I'm dead What was wood became alive That what was wood became alive In the night the walls disappeared In the day they returned "I want to be a rider like my

Tom`s Diner Suzanne Vega

하나 있네 It was no one I had heard of 한번도 들어본 적이 없는 남자야 And I`m turning to the horoscope and looking for the funnies 오늘의 운세나 보고 재밌는게 없나 찾고 있는데 When I`m feeling someone watching me and so I raise my

luka Suzanne Vega

My name is Luka I live on the second floor 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 ask

Harbor Song (Album Version) Suzanne Vega

i saw you in my mind's eye you were laid out on your final day i stood in line to see that handsome face once more it had been so dear to me, and i kissed you as you lay you were so dear, i kissed

Harbor Song Suzanne Vega

i saw you in my mind's eye you were laid out on your final day i stood in line to see that handsome face once more it had been so dear to me, and i kissed you as you lay you were so dear, i kissed

Last Years Troubles Suzanne Vega

if we had a tool or could tally the handfuls measure for measure it's the same would be my guess

World Before Columbus Suzanne Vega

It would be as flat as the world before Columbus That's the day that I lose half my sight If your life were taken from me All the trees would freeze in this cold ground It would be as cruel as the

Honeymoon Suite Suzanne Vega

the ceiling had a painting on it in our room in France so we were living underneath some angels in a dance and so we went to bed my husband was not feeling well he woke up complaining of an aching in his

Tom\'s dinner Suzanne Vega

heard of 난 들어본 적 없는 사람이야 And I\'m turning to the horoscope 그리고 오늘의 운세를 보고 And looking for the funnies 뭐 더 재미있는게 있나 찾아보지 When I\'m feeling someone watching me 그때 누군가 날 보고있는 느낌이 들어서 And so I raise my

No Cheap Thrill Suzanne Vega

No Cheap Thrill (Music & Lyrics by Suzanne Vega) Ante up. And don’t be shy. Who is that man who is catching my eye? What’s unde eath all of the deadpan face?

Tom\'s Diner (feat. DNA) Suzanne Vega

[Tom\'s diner] by Suzanne Vega I am sitting in the morning At the diner on the corner I am waiting at the counter For the man to pour the coffee And he fills it only halfway And before I even

Widow's Walk (Album Version) Suzanne Vega

Suzanne Vega - Widow's Walk Consider me a widow, boys and I will tell you why. It's not the man, but it's the marriage that was drowned.

Some Journey Suzanne Vega

Would I have shown my secret self And disappeared like the snow?

Widow's Walk Suzanne Vega

I'll set my house in order now And wait upon the Will It's clear that I need Better skill in steering That line is the horizon.

Tom's Diner (Reprise) Suzanne Vega

And I'm turning to the horoscope And looking for the funnies When I'm feeling someone watching me And so I raise my head (오늘의 운세를 보고 나서 재미있는 게 있을까 해서 뒤적거렸어. 그 때 누군가 날 보고 있는 것 같아 고개를 들었어.)

In Liverpool Suzanne Vega

the bells in the church For the last half an hour He sounds like he's missing something Or someone that he knows he can't Have now and if he isn't I certainly am I'll be the girl who sings for my

Songs In Red and Gray (Album Version) Suzanne Vega

and me so much more than a long time ago Her mother, I can see, lives within her still cause she looked at me with her eyes though I had only just met her right then I feel that she peeled back my

Song In Red And Grey Suzanne Vega

and me so much more than a long time ago Her mother, I can see, lives within her still cause she looked at me with her eyes though I had only just met her right then I feel that she peeled back my

Songs In Red and Gray Suzanne Vega

between you and me so much more than a long time ago her mother, I can see, lives within her still cause she looked at me with her eyes though I had only just met her right then I feel that she peeled back my

Knight Moves (Album Version) Suzanne Vega

What I am doing As I am heading For the sink I am spitting out all the bitterness Along with half of my last drink I am thinking Of your woman Who is crying in the hall It's like drinking gasoline To quench

Caramel Suzanne Vega

<Caramel> It won't do To dream of caramel, To think of cinnamon And long for you. It won't do To stir a deep desire, To fan a hidden fire That can never burn true. I know your name, I kno...