Dory Previn Camera Obscura

get away from him I can’t see what he once meant to me I think it’s time I put him out of my mind So I took a glimpse of Montana Now nothing else matters I’ll heal eventually How I adore you Dory

Angels And Devils The Following Day Dory Previn

Loved, I two men equally well Though they were different As heaven and hell One was an artist One drove a truck One would make love The other would fuck Each treated me The way he knew best One he...

The Game Dory Previn

I watch the game, aware of tricks I do not want to see, I do not want to see A card is palmed, the bets are placed The loaded dice make three And no one sees but me Does no one see but me? The ro...

Esther's First Communion Dory Previn

When she made her first communionEsther made the perfect unionIn her dress of white and wispy veilEsther's parents said to please usYou got to go an marry JesusAnd her father took her to the alter ...

With My Daddy In The Attic Dory Previn

"Ba ba ba ba Ba ba ba ba With my Daddy in the attic With my Daddy in the attic That is where My being wants to bed With the Mattress ticking showing And the tattered pillow slip And the pine Unpai...

Michael Michael Dory Previn

Michael, Michael, Superman Muscle bound and super tan Leather jacket, denim pants Never did learn How to dance, how to dance Digs karate, raps on Zen Michael makes it best with men Digs karate, r...

Beware Of Young Girls Dory Previn

Beware of young girls Who come to the door Wistful and pale of twenty and four Delivering daisies with delicate hands Beware of young girls Too often they crave to cry At a wedding and dance on a ...

Twenty-Mile Zone Dory Previn

I was riding in my car Screaming at the night Screaming at the dark Screaming at fright I wasn't doing nothing Just drive about Screaming at the dark Letting it out That's all I was doing Just le...

Mythical Kings And Iguanas Dory Previn

I have flown to star-stained heights On bend and battered wings In search of mythical kings Mythical kings Sure that everything of worth Is in the sky and not the earth And I never learned to make...

The Lady With The Braid Dory Previn

would you care to stay till sunriseit's completely your decisionit's just that going home is such a ridegoing home is such a ridegoing home is such a ridegoing home is such a low and lonely ridewou...

Mary C. Brown And The Hollywood Sign Dory Previn

You know the hollywood signThat stands in the hollywood hillsI don't think the christ of the andesEver blessed so many illsThe hollywood sign seems to smileLike it's constantly saying "cheese"I dou...

The Talkative Woman And The Two Star General Dory Previn

Some other nightmy loveSome other night you sayOf course you're rightdear generalbut before you go awaymay I please continuejust a moment morebefore you close the doorand goodbyeLet's seeWhere was ...

The Midget's Lament Dory Previn

I walk inI ain't too dumbI know i got some handicaps t'overcomeI mean y'seen one midgetY'seen 'em allOh yeah midgetOh yeah smallAnd that's as far as you can seeIs that the sumAnd total substance of...

Left Hand Lost Dory Previn

The left hand isWe always sayThe demon devil's sideThe left had doesThe dirty workThe shameful thingsYou hideJudas kissed the left cheek of christIt's satan's special markThere were no left-footed ...

Don't Put Him Down Dory Previn

Oh babeHe loves youBut he just can't make it with youAnd he just can't tell you it's trueHow can he pass the testWhen he just can't hardly move himselfLet alone prove himself the bestOh babeHe want...

Scared To Be Alone Dory Previn

"We never stop to wonder Till a person's gone We never yearn To know him Till he's traveled on When someone is around us We never stop to ask Hey, what's behind your mirror Hey, who's beneath your ...

I Ain't His Child Dory Previn

My daddy says I ain't his child Ain't that something? Ain't that wild? Daddy says I ain't his child Ain't that something Wild, my hair is curly My freckles are tan Could my daddy be The garbage m...

I Dance And Dance And Smile And Smile Dory Previn

I'm always loving someoneMore than he loves meLordI wishJust this onceThat's not how it would beI always try too hardWhen i find someone newGodI wishJust this onceYou'd need me moreThat i need youI...

Yada Yada La Scala Dory Previn

Yada yada yada yada yadaLet's top talking talking talkingWasting precious timeJust a lot of empty noiseThat isn't worth a dimeWords of wonderWords of whetherShould we shouldn't weBe togetherYada ya...

When A Man Wants A Woman Dory Previn

When a man wants a womanHe says it's a complimentHe says he's only tryingTo capture herTo claim herTo tame herWhen he wants everything, everything of herHer soul her loveHer life forever and moreHe...

Her Mothers Daughter Dory Previn

See the sweet and genteel ladySo finely boned and frailSee her every morningAt the window with her knittingWhere she spends the hours sittingWhile she waitsFor advertisements in the mailSee the gen...

Lemon Haired Ladies Dory Previn

Whatever you give meI'll take as it comesDiscarding self-pityI'll manage with crumbsI'll settle for momentsI won't ask for lifeI'll not expect labelsLike lover or wifeIf showing affectionEmbarrasse...

Stone For Bessie Smith Dory Previn

isn't it amazingshakes you to the boneshe bought a stonefor bessie smithshe bought bessie smitha stoneshe got it forher grave-siteon a temporary loanbut she forgotshe had not paidfor her ownshe for...

The Altruist And The Needy Case Dory Previn

He has passionFor ecologyCompassionFor minoritiesHe carries printed placardsTo put an end to warHe's a heroHe's a rebelWith a half a hundred causesHe peddles his petitionsDoor to doorHe's at home a...

Play It Again, Sam Dory Previn

Play it againPlay it againTake me backto you know whenLet's hear it samfor good oldworld war twoPlay it samPlay it againGeeThe world wassimple thenback whenhearts were braveand love was trueThenwe ...

The Air Crash In New Jersey Dory Previn

...my godit's burst into flamesi can hear thescreaming screamingeveryone's doomed todiesweet jesus folksit's a terrible sightthe announcerstarts to cry and i lookat my father'seyeandit suddenly see...

Aftershock Dory Previn

...the telephone rangMy sister callingI'll go onFightingHis ghostDon't you know dadThe kid that hatesIsThe kid that lovesThe mostDad is dead?When did it happen?Six a.m.Said sheNew york timeOr calif...

Cully Surroga He's Almost Blind Dory Previn

Cully surroga he's almost blindOne day his eyes just went dimHow could such a terrible think occurWhen his mother took such care of him?She cherished himShe nourished himShe praised him to the skie...

King Kong Dory Previn

Once i roamed a handsome thingIn my natural placeHere i am repulsive'cause i'm diff'rent from your raceWho decides who's ugly?Who decides who's right?I tell youIn my jungleYou would be a sorry sigh...

He Lives Alone Dory Previn

He lives alone in his great big house With collages on the walls and cathedral halls And he eats at a table with room for eight And each course is served on a separate place And he sits by his poo...

The Veterans Big Parade Dory Previn

In the veterans big paradeMarched the businessmen's brigadeWhile behind the high school bandThe ladies fife and drum corps playedIn the veterans big paradeThe flag flew high and freeDown they march...

Mr. Whisper Dory Previn

When I am going'Round the bendI got a wildImaginary friendWhen I am drivenUp the wallMy old friendHe comes to callMister Whisper'sHere againMister Whisper'sHere againHe's backIn his apartmentIn my ...

Camera Obscura Enigma

(M.Cretu.) In reverse mode Cause we are the fighters Just fighting for our rights Stand up, join us, modern crusaders alive We have the power... We're not submissive, we're not aggressive But the...

Camera Obscura Various Artists

(M.Cretu.) In reverse mode Cause we are the fighters Just fighting for our rights Stand up, join us, modern crusaders alive We have the power... We're not submissive, we're not aggressive But they...

Camera Obscura Nico

"The last white man pulling the trigger on the last emotionNot if you care...Her soft eyes like a splutter like the sun, a dancerSo clear, dancing, dancingAre you smart...DancingNot if you care for...

Teenager Camera Obscura

For your birthday she sent you a card she didn't sign ger name she gave an autograph Now she's trying to call your bluff Is she you true love? We knew the boy who went from Mod to Ted She asked ma...

Let Me Go Home Camera Obscura

Hurry up baby 'cause we're going some where tonight One glass of wine and you're mine and you know I just might You know I just might, you know I just might The room goes boom to the sound of Temp...

Keep It Clean Camera Obscura

Does it make you happy to ignore me on streets? I guess by now you think I'm weak I wish you could have said something before now I wouldn't share a bag of chips with you In my opinion you don't ha...

Books Written for Girls Camera Obscura

You can compliment me on the style of my hair Give me marks out of ten for the clothes I wear You probably thought I had more upstairs I disappoint you, I can see through your perfect smile He li...

Suspended From Class Camera Obscura

You're such a beautiful writer That's not all you are I'm sorry about making a pass It was subtle but I think that you grasped The meaning intended I can be a friend to you I won't pretend I'm not...

Knee Deep at the NPL Camera Obscura

*(NATIONAL POP LEAGUE) We went out dancing it was time we had fun We didn't leave 'till three I know we're not the only ones When we got outside the snow had started to fall I made a ball I threw ...

Lunar Sea Camera Obscura

For the lunar sea see the river moon And you got it Match the finest words to the greatest tune And you bougnt it See me cross in style Walk the longest mile in a minute Where do drifters go? Wonde...

A Sister's Social Agony Camera Obscura

you bruise like a cherry my darling girl Words can mean nothing to some in this world I want you to know I thought about you last night I cried Play indie rock if that's what you want Quote Mike l...

Your Picture Camera Obscura

My friend she told me such a story but she didn't know what i knew I laughed with my friend when she got to the end I knew we were laughing at you She told me that you made some money and you got ...

I Don't Want To See You (Bonus Track) Camera Obscura

I can't believe that I'm writing this down and I can't believe I've got you in a song I don't want to be anyone Stole a magazine from a Laundromat The posters in the back they were breaking my bac...

Number One Son Camera Obscura

Took a walk in the park for a laugh we drank sparking wine Oh yeah it was dark trees could not be identified The girl you were with, did she have you on your knees? I shut my mouth my ears i don't ...

Before You Cry Camera Obscura

No sense no style I said I loved you for a little while When you cried no High speed became go slow Come back this time Wishful thinking is going to make you mine Push turns to shove CHORUS I hop...

Footloose And Fancy Tree (Bonus Track) Camera Obscura

I won't spill the beans Cuz there's a spill in my own camera that's never been seen I could write it all down I wanted until now I wanted to be happy with somesone to love Someone to love But I won't

French Navy Camera Obscura

Spent a week in a dusty library Waiting for some words to jump at me We met by a trick of fate French navy, my sailor mate We met by the moon on a silvery lake You came my way, said I want you to s...

The Sweetest Thing Camera Obscura

Im going on a date tonight To try to fall out of love with you I know, I know this is a crime But I dont know what else to do My love, youre in a magazine My love, youre doing fine, youre on TV You...