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.

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

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.

Song To The Siren Tim Buckley

Now my foolish boat is leaning Broken lovelorn on your rocks For you sing 'Touch me not, touch me not Come back tomorrow Oh, my heart, oh, my heart Shies from the sorrow' I am as puzzled as the oyster

Song To The Siren (Take 7) Tim Buckley

me Sail to me Let me enfold you Here I am Here I am Waiting to hold you Did I dream you dreamed about me Were you here when i was full sail Now my foolish boat is leaning Broken lovelorn on your rocks For

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

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...

Happy Time Tim Buckley

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' about love for

Strange Feelin' Tim Buckley

this 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

Strange Feelin Tim Buckley

this 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

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

Love From Room 109 Tim Buckley

I was lost without a song without a melody You came into my hotel life You made my room a home Ah now, mama, don't you know what you done Ah, you made the sunshine in the city Oh, you warmed my heart

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

Goodbye And Hello Tim Buckley

On which is playing the late late commercial In that hollowest house of the opulent blind And I wave goodbye to Mammon And smile hello to a stream O the new children buy -- I am young All the world for

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

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

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

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

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,

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

"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 heart

Look At The Fool Tim Buckley

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 more than I care about myself I love ya, hate ya for

I Never Asked To Be Your Mountain Tim Buckley

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 day And damn the reason why The flying pisces sails for

Martha Tim Buckley

This is ol' Tom Frost Now I'm calling long distance Don't worry 'bout the cost It's been twenty years or more Now Martha please recall And meet me out for coffee Where we'll talk about it all And those

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

Pleasant Street Tim Buckley

But you're feeling honey when you kneel down Down, down, down, down, down, down, down All the stony people Walking round in Christian licorice clothes Lord, I can't hesitate Lord, no way I can't wait for

Devil Eyes Tim Buckley

came a runnin' Lord said she got a recipe Oh and she don't need no fancy sauce Yah those devil eyes Lord they stare right through me Those devil eyes Look right through me Aww melt my soul down Long for

Sweet Surrender Tim Buckley

Now you wanna know the reason Why I cheated on you Well I had to 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

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

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

Nobody Walkin' Tim Buckley

raining down There ain't gonna be nobody, honey Oh to keep you warm Ain't gonna be nobody mama here to keep you warm No more Ah there ain't nobody walking nobody talking Ever pay the price not for

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Aren't You The Girl Tim Buckley

Aren't you the girl who used to call me names?Aren't you the girl who used to play at games?Weren't you the one who said she'd never fall?Now you're the one who's cryin' not so tall.Yes you're the ...

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...

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...

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.She is the day thru which I walk toward the b...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

Gypsy Woman Tim Buckley

Yes I come aroundNever know a little soonerCasts a spell on meCasts a spell on meCasts a spell on meCasts a spell on me....Gypsy womanGypsy womanGypsy woman....Well, you were out trying to turn the...

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...

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...