Devil Eyes Tim Buckley

by smoke fever They was a crawlin' Oh down beneath my skin Til mama come a runnin' A mama came a runnin' Mama came a runnin' Lord said she got a recipe Oh and she don't need no fancy sauce Yah those devil

Gypsy Woman Tim Buckley

woman Tell me please, gypsy woman Casts a spell on me, darlin' Casts a spell on me, mama Casts a spell on me, darlin' Oh, gypsy woman Mama, everytime you turn around the fire Mama, keep me inbetween the devil

Aren't You The Girl Tim Buckley

Shall I come and dry your eyes? Will that make you realize? Oh I know what it's like. It's happened many times to me. Oh do you ache inside, Do your eyes want-a cry? Do you want me back again?

Once I Was Tim Buckley

Once I was a soldier And I fought on foreign sands for you Once I was a hunter And I brought home fresh meat for you Once I was a lover And I searched behind your eyes for you And soon there'll be another

Healing Festival Tim Buckley

"Black tan brown and white Repeat the order and we've tried All the lovely little steps That hope turn the eyes And footsteps of you Friend to lend for once Behold that healing festival Complete for an

Song To The Siren Tim Buckley

Long afloat on shipless oceans I did all my best to smile 'Til your singing eyes and fingers Drew me loving to your isle And you sang Sail to me, sail to me Let me enfold you Here I am, here I am Waiting

Song To The Siren (Take 7) Tim Buckley

Long afloat on shipless oceans I did all my best to smile 'Til your singing eyes and fingers Drew me loving to your isle And you sang Sail to me Sail to me Let me enfold you Here I am Here I am Waiting

Pleasant Street Tim Buckley

licorice clothes Lord, I can't hesitate Lord, no way I can't wait for pleasant street The pleasant street The sunshine reminds you of concreted skies You thought you were flying Till you opened up your eyes

She Is Tim Buckley

She is the smile that keeps me warm with matchless laughter, eyes ablaze. A mischief mystery she plays upon the flute of early morn. She is a smile of love.

I Never Asked To Be Your Mountain Tim Buckley

will you see In midnight gazes I've found you far from me If you lead me on Please leave me down O flying flying fish Please flutter by my door Yes you can drink my lies If first you read my eyes

Goodbye And Hello Tim Buckley

The antique people are down in the dungeons Run by machines and afraid of the tax Their heads in the grave and their hands on their eyes Hauling their hearts around circular tracks Pretending forever their

Dolphins Tim Buckley

DOLPHINS Tim Buckley Sometimes I think about Saturday's child And all about the times when we were running wild I've been a-searchin' for the dolphins in the sea Ah, but sometimes I wonder,

Buzzin' Fly Tim Buckley

Just like a buzzin' fly I come into your life Now I float away Like honey in the sun Was it right or wrong I couldn't sing that song anyway Oh, but darlin' Now I remember How the sun show...

Strange Feelin' Tim Buckley

I got this strange strange feelin'Deep down in my heartI can't tell what it isBut it won't let goIt happens every timeI give you more than what I haveBut now all I need is a little time to sing thi...

I Had A Talk With My Woman Tim Buckley

I had a talk with my woman late last nightAnd she reassured me everything was alrightAnd time hung still like a falling rainNow I know at last that my love is safeAh, but when I go away my love I l...

Happy Time Tim Buckley

Ooh, it's a happy time inside my mindWhen a melody does find a rhymeAnd says to me, "I'm comin' home to stayI'm comin' home to stay, I'm comin' home to stay"Oh, now it's just the same old storySome...

I Must Have Been Blind Tim Buckley

Here I am believin' words againHere I am tryin' to find your love againHere I am down on my knees againPrayin' for a love that we used to knowBoth of us know how hard it isTo love and let it goBoth...

The River Tim Buckley

I live by the river and I hide my house awayThen just like the river, I can change my waysOh, if you come to love me, you'll stay foreverInside my heart, inside my dreamsAnd time will fade, in time...

Martha Tim Buckley

Operator, number pleaseIt's been so many yearsShe'll remember my old voiceWhile I fight the tearsHello, hello there, is this Martha?This is ol' Tom FrostNow I'm calling long distanceDon't worry 'bo...

Move With Me Tim Buckley

I went down to the meat rack tavernAnd found myself a big ol' healthy girlNow she was drinkin' aloneAw what a waste of sinSo I went on over to sweet talk that girlLord I moved on inLord I whispered...

Look At The Fool Tim Buckley

Each and every day, every little wayI've been lovin' youI can't live without your lovin' at nightMakes it hard to say it's wrongWhen I know it's rightEven though the years won't be kindI love you m...

I Can't See You Tim Buckley

Summer princess, midnight maidenWhen I first saw you I just breathedInto your smile my past went fadin'Inside your voice, my mind was sheathedIn lost lagoon, we waited, wadin'Along the streets we w...

Wings Tim Buckley

Although you've spoken many times before,A sight of birth he leaves you by a door.And now you know he doesn't understand.And all you need is the warmth of his hand.And if he'd smile your loving blo...

Song Of The Magician Tim Buckley

When I sing I can't bring everything on the wingFlying down from dizzy airTo the ground because I careYou will be love and your love will liveWhen I smile I beguile all the while every mileAs I wal...

Strange Street Affair Under Blue Tim Buckley

Just for you with your open handsWaiting for the touch of manClutching with your blackened glovesYou try to capture all the dovesThat flee intoThe forest before youYou wish to catch and cage me now...

Valentine Melody Tim Buckley

You came to me with fire insideYour movements and your prideAnd asking to be rescued fromThe pain you had becomeI tore apart the prison and I hid you in my handIn the blue light of Christmas-time S...

Song Slowly Song Tim Buckley

With your beautiful hair And your sixteen years You kissed me as I lay still If I can see you never, Then I'll sleep forever All my lonely love to kill.

It Happens Every Time Tim Buckley

It happens every time.Give my love,She leaves me behind.It happens every time.The sorrow makes me lose my mind.If she'd only be as true as I am,And listen to my love that's sayin',Oh baby won't you...

Song For Janie Tim Buckley

You've got the untortured mind of a womanWho has answered all the questions before.You've got the free-givin' ways of a womanWho has kicked all the heartache out the door.And Janie, don't you know?...

Grief In My Soul Tim Buckley

I've got ten thousand troubles, a million woes.I got grief in my soul nobody knows.I got heartaches, I got stingin' water fallin' out of the sky.I got a long lost lover, got a reason to die.I got t...

Understand Your Man Tim Buckley

Well let me tell all you pretty womenOne tiny word of adviceTell you pretty womanOne tiny word of adviceJust do me one favorWon't you understand your manYou gotta wake up in the mornin'Keep your lo...

Lorca Tim Buckley

"Let the sun sing in your smile Let the wind hold your desire Let your womans voice run through your veins Let her be your blood don't feel ashamed She's your home when no one wants you She'll give...

Anonymous Proposition Tim Buckley

"Love me as if someday you'd hate me For what i give is yours without a name To fill your night long needs Only as long as you say This time you'll learn that love is just a slave To where the hear...

Driftin' Tim Buckley

"When there's wine in your belly Love rhythm's on your tongue For you are a woman And each man has been too young But for me you were a lover Gently under your cover Your sheet reeks of odours Oh i...

Nobody Walkin' Tim Buckley

"I left my baby standing in the backdoor crying I left my baby standing in the backdoor crying She said ""you got a home as long as i got mine"" She said ""you got a home as long as i got mine"" An...

No Man Can Find The War Tim Buckley

Photographs of guns and flameScarlet skull and distant gameBayonet and jungle grinNightmares dreamed by bleeding menLookouts tremble on the shoreBut no man can find the warTape recorders echo screa...

Carnival Song Tim Buckley

The singer cries for people's liesHe will sing for the day to bring him nightThe circus burns in carnival flameAnd for a while you won't know my name at allBut sing and dance and love for pennies a...

Hallucinations Tim Buckley

I saw you walkingOnly yesterdayWhen I ran to catch youYou disappearedAnd the street was grayThe candle diedNow you are goneFor the flame was too brightNow you are goneI heard you laughingWith your ...

Phantasmagoria In Two Tim Buckley

If a fiddler played you a song, my loveAnd if I gave you wheelWould you spin for my heart and lonelinessWould you spin for my loveIf I gave up all of my pride for youAnd only loved you for nowWould...

Knight-Errant Tim Buckley

O whither has my lady wandered?I'll search until I know I've found her One green day she left her wingsAnd cut away her childhood stringsBut dropping smiles along the trailShe left a trace I will n...

Morning Glory Tim Buckley

I lit my purest candle close to myWindow, hoping it would catch the eyeOf any vagabond who passed it by,And I waited in my fleeting house Before he came I felt him drawing near;As he neared I felt ...

Strange Feelin Tim Buckley

I got this strange strange feelin'Deep down in my heartI can't tell what it isBut it won't let goIt happens every timeI give you more than what I haveBut now all I need is a little time to sing thi...

Love From Room 109 Tim Buckley

I was lost without a song without a melodyYou came into my hotel lifeYou made my room a homeAh now, mama, don't you know what you done Ah, you made the sunshine in the city Oh, you warmed my heartY...

Dream Letter Tim Buckley

Lady, time fly awayI've been thinking 'bout my yesterdayOh, please listen, darlin', to my empty prayersSleep inside my dreams tonightAll I need to know tonight are you and my childOh, is he a soldi...

Get on Top Tim Buckley

Like a slow burn slow burn,Ya move that mama over to meGet on top of me womanGet on topLet me see what you learned tonightThen I talk in tongues mamaOh when I love youYes I talk in tonguesGet on to...

Sweet Surrender Tim Buckley

Now you wanna know the reasonWhy I cheated on youWell I had to be a hunter againThis little man had to tryTo make love feel new again'cause there's just a few things honeyI'm not old enough to do f...

Nighthawkin' Tim Buckley

I was a nighthawkin' in my taxiMy fare was a shaky ol' lushSo I kicked it over and took offThen he whipped out this switch bladeStraight outta nowhere level to my throatHe said "See reb I've been o...

Hong Kong Bar Tim Buckley

Sittin' in a Hong Kong barSweet dreams of you darlingAh when we were sweet sixteen Mama makin' love in the belly of an old freight trainLife was so simple and easyOh the sun went downYou took care ...

Make It Right Tim Buckley

And those diesel rigsAw they're ramblin' byNow if I go lame I just flag a rideI'm lookin' out for For a street corner girlI'm lookin' outFor a street corner girlAnd she's gonna beat me whip me span...

Come Here Woman Tim Buckley

You caught me staringSo gently you tease meAnd turn awayUnlike the young onesYour movements you savorLike a tangoMy hideawaysAre longingFor youYou slyly conjureThese moments surroundingKeep me toni...