Goodbye And Hello Tim Buckley

masquerade towers Are not really riddled with widening cracks And I wave goodbye to iron And smile hello to the air O the new children dance -- I am young All around the balloons -- I will live Swaying

Martha Tim Buckley

Operator, number please It's been so many years She'll remember my old voice While I fight the tears Hello, hello there, is this Martha?

Pleasant Street Tim Buckley

You don't remember what to say, Lord You don't remember what to do, Lord You don't remember where you've been And you don't remember who to choose You wheel and you steal But you're feeling honey when

Wings Tim Buckley

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 blood would dance, One silent kiss leaves you in a trance.

Valentine Melody Tim Buckley

You came to me with fire inside Your movements and your pride And asking to be rescued from The pain you had become I tore apart the prison and I hid you in my hand In the blue light of Christmas-time

I Never Asked To Be Your Mountain Tim Buckley

O I never asked to be your mountain I never asked to fly Remember when you came to me And told me of his lies You didn't understand my love You don't know why I try And the rain was falling on that

Jungle Fire Tim Buckley

Somewhere old memories Echoed from the street in a crying hole Just a song from long ago When I lost my easy gods to the Harlem insect laws I heard your baited moans And the passing cars and the swirling

No Man Can Find The War Tim Buckley

Photographs of guns and flame Scarlet skull and distant game Bayonet and jungle grin Nightmares dreamed by bleeding men Lookouts tremble on the shore But no man can find the war Tape recorders echo scream

Carnival Song Tim Buckley

The singer cries for people's lies He will sing for the day to bring him night The circus burns in carnival flame And for a while you won't know my name at all But sing and dance and love for pennies and

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

Phantasmagoria In Two Tim Buckley

If a fiddler played you a song, my love And if I gave you wheel Would you spin for my heart and loneliness Would you spin for my love If I gave up all of my pride for you And only loved you for now Would

The River Tim Buckley

I live by the river and I hide my house away Then just like the river, I can change my ways Oh, if you come to love me, you'll stay forever Inside my heart, inside my dreams And time will fade, in time

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

Morning Glory Tim Buckley

I lit my purest candle close to my Window, hoping it would catch the eye Of 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

It Happens Every Time Tim Buckley

If she'd only be as true as I am, And listen to my love that's sayin', Oh baby won't you stay mine Your lovin' makes me feel so fine And someday baby you'll find My love was gentle and kind.

Sweet Surrender Tim Buckley

be a hunter again This little man had to try To make love feel new again 'cause there's just a few things honey I'm not old enough to do for you You just never care to show me Showed him how to tango And

I Must Have Been Blind Tim Buckley

Here I am believin' words again Here I am tryin' to find your love again Here I am down on my knees again Prayin' for a love that we used to know Both of us know how hard it is To love and let it go Both

Love From Room 109 Tim Buckley

darlin' if the feeling's wrong Don't waste another day Lord, the saddest thing I've ever known Was to watch it die away Ah now, mama, don't you lie don't you lie Oh, how can my giving find the rhythm and

Make It Right Tim Buckley

And those diesel rigs Aw they're ramblin' by Now if I go lame I just flag a ride I'm lookin' out for For a street corner girl I'm lookin' out For a street corner girl And she's gonna beat me whip me spank

Hallucinations Tim Buckley

I saw you walking Only yesterday When I ran to catch you You disappeared And the street was gray The candle died Now you are gone For the flame was too bright Now you are gone I heard you laughing With

Strange Street Affair Under Blue Tim Buckley

Just for you with your open hands Waiting for the touch of man Clutching with your blackened gloves You try to capture all the doves That flee into The forest before you You wish to catch and cage me now

I Had A Talk With My Woman Tim Buckley

I had a talk with my woman late last night And she reassured me everything was alright And time hung still like a falling rain Now I know at last that my love is safe Ah, but when I go away my love I leave

Nighthawkin' Tim Buckley

I was a nighthawkin' in my taxi My fare was a shaky ol' lush So I kicked it over and took off Then he whipped out this switch blade Straight outta nowhere level to my throat He said "See reb I've been

Song Of The Magician Tim Buckley

When I sing I can't bring everything on the wing Flying down from dizzy air To the ground because I care You will be love and your love will live When I smile I beguile all the while every mile As I walk

Buzzin' Fly Tim Buckley

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 shown down And

Hong Kong Bar Tim Buckley

Sittin' in a Hong Kong bar Sweet dreams of you darling Ah when we were sweet sixteen Mama makin' love in the belly of an old freight train Life was so simple and easy Oh the sun went down You took care

Move With Me Tim Buckley

I went down to the meat rack tavern And found myself a big ol' healthy girl Now she was drinkin' alone Aw what a waste of sin So I went on over to sweet talk that girl Lord I moved on in Lord I whispered

Song For Janie Tim Buckley

And Janie, don't you know? Janie, don't you know? I been tryin' Janie, don't you know? Janie, don't you know? I been tryin' Yes, I truly love to be with you If I wasn't with the one that I'm with.

Gypsy Woman Tim Buckley

Well, you were out trying to turn the tide this morning Now mama don't you lie You knew it was in the moon and you knew it was in the sky Oh, gypsy woman Tell me please, gypsy woman Casts a spell on me

I Can't See You Tim Buckley

lagoon, we waited, wadin' Along the streets we went paradin' Never looking back to where we'd been Autumn temptress, sundown angel Inside your blood you aren't so young I came to you a loving vandal And

Aren't You The Girl Tim Buckley

Shall I come and pass you by? Would that make you want-a try? Shall I come and kiss your lips? Would that make your rain slip? Shall I come and dry your eyes? Will that make you realize?

Lorca Tim Buckley

ah when you're a stranger She's born to give faith to you Oh, just to you You're just a man on death's highways It's life you owe you're here to praise it If love flows your way then be a river And

Happy Time Tim Buckley

Ooh, it's a happy time inside my mind When a melody does find a rhyme And says to me, "I'm comin' home to stay I'm comin' home to stay, I'm comin' home to stay" Oh, now it's just the same old story Somethin

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

Anonymous Proposition Tim Buckley

say This time you'll learn that love is just a slave To where the heart beats stronger This time you'd need in turn or promise forever I could have been a boy from long ago you've left forgotten And

Look At The Fool Tim Buckley

Each and every day, every little way I've been lovin' you I can't live without your lovin' at night Makes it hard to say it's wrong When I know it's right Even though the years won't be kind I love you

Knight-Errant Tim Buckley

I'll search until I know I've found her One green day she left her wings And cut away her childhood strings But dropping smiles along the trail She left a trace I will not fail O whither has my lady

I Woke Up Tim Buckley

Walking the wind I fly above The shore of the town To the hills Where I can hear The harbor bells Ring slavery Where the fortune teller sighs to me Oh, I see your woman in the raw Ride A mare of stone And

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.

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,

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

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"" And

Strange Feelin' Tim Buckley

strange strange feelin' Deep down in my heart I can't tell what it is But it won't let go It happens every time I give you more than what I have But now all I need is a little time to sing this song And

Strange Feelin Tim Buckley

strange strange feelin' Deep down in my heart I can't tell what it is But it won't let go It happens every time I give you more than what I have But now all I need is a little time to sing this song And

Get on Top Tim Buckley

love you Yes I talk in tongues Get on top of me woman Get on top, Get on top of me woman I just wanna see what you learned Well like a bitch dog in heat we had those bed springs a Squeakin' all day long And

Devil Eyes Tim Buckley

bothered by those balmy breezes I was side swiped 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

Dream Letter Tim Buckley

Lady, time fly away I've been thinking 'bout my yesterday Oh, please listen, darlin', to my empty prayers Sleep inside my dreams tonight All I need to know tonight are you and my child Oh, is he a soldier

Come Here Woman Tim Buckley

You caught me staring So gently you tease me And turn away Unlike the young ones Your movements you savor Like a tango My hideaways Are longing For you You slyly conjure These moments surrounding Keep

She Is Tim Buckley

She is the day that gives me time to live and ???? love my life. Till nite comes on with sundown scythe to end the puzzle pantomime. She is a day of love.