YOUR OWN BACKYARD Dion Dimucci

I've been sittin' here winkin and a blinkin I don't have to sit around no more and nod I can do anything I wanna do do it straight and do it so much better to it's gotta start right in your

KING Of THE NEW YORK STREETS Dion Dimucci

streets Local bullies I deflated Back street jive that I translated Top Ten girls were all that I dated King of the New York streets I didn't need no bodyguard I just ruled from my backyard

YOU CAN DO ALL THINGS Dion Dimucci

CHORUS YOU CAN DO ALL THINGS through CHRIST YOU CAN LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE BE A LIVING SACRIFICE LET THY WILL BE DONE, NOT MINE I SEE YOU TRYIN TO MAKE IT ON YOUR OWN YOU RE WORKIN HARD

CLOSE TO IT ALL Dion Dimucci

There's just one more thing that I wanna say: Everyone has got their own special way That keeps them from getting too close to the day, Accept and be part of it all and all; Everyone tear down

Hearts Made of Stone Dion Dimucci

Thought you were king of the mountain top master of your fate why should you ever stop you don't need any guidance for your life you knew it all somehow you were part of the "me generation

Gonna Make It Alone Dion Dimucci

I'm gettin' older day by day It's comin' time to break away So many things I wanna do On my own, I'm gonna make it alone, 'lone, 'lone I'm gonna get myself a car I'll travel near, I'll

When the Red, Red Robin Dion Dimucci

When the Red, Red Robin comes Bob, Bob Bobbin' Along When the red, red robin comes bob, bob bobbin' along, along, There'll be no more sobbing when he starts throbbing His own sweet song.

JENNIFER KNEW Dion Dimucci

She looked through me deep inside for I was trapped by my own pride in those days. But Jennifer knew Jennifer knew...

ALL OUIET On 34th STREET Dion Dimucci

ALL OUIET On 34th STREET You didn't score but you sure got beat ALL OUIET On 34th STREET Losin' ain't fun specially when you cheat Meanwhile back In my room Gettin' caught up in-my own gloom

Somebody Nobody Wants Dion Dimucci

like my heart's about to break; I'm so sad I want a girl to love me; I want her bad I sit up in my lonely room Somethin's gotta happen soon Wond'rin' why I'm all alone Want somebody of my own

LONELY TEENAGER Dion Dimucci

teenager When I was 16 ran away All alone on a stray What can I do what can I say I'm a lonely teenager Now I'm 17 still alone Wondering if I should go home Or maybe stay out on my own

STILL IN THE SPIRIT Dion Dimucci

SPIRIT M FREE I AM GOING TO NEW JERUSALEM THE LORD KEEPS ME IN HIS HANO THOUGH WALK THROUGH THE VALLEY ALL ALONE HE IS THERE TO LEAD ME ON CHORUS THOUGH THIS WORLD WANTS TO CALL ME ITS OWN

new breed of man Dion Dimucci

help people Running to the fight Leading his nation Following God's call He ignites his generation The flame consumes us all (Chorus) There's a new breed of man He's after God's own

You Need A LOVE ONCE Dion Dimucci

you've got such a bad attitude Too much guilt And other sell inflicted wounds you setter so hard, your heart is black and blue think I know what's wrong with you (First chorus) you need

HYMN TO HIM Dion Dimucci

Are your dreams swept with fear? Does your heart fill with sadness With the night drawing near? Do you yearn for the moment When you'll be safe and warm?

For Bobbie Dion Dimucci

I'll walk in the rain by your side, I'll cling to the warmth your hand, I'll do anything to help you understand I love you more than anybody can.

Sailing Ahead of the Wind Dion Dimucci

and made it all so clear you were there waiting lord to fill me in chorus ooh yon got me sailing a head of the wind yes you do you came to me and you called me friend and you with your

SERENADE Dion Dimucci

insane Till nearly went insane I love you I love you Sometimes It's just so hard to say Never saw the East Coast I till I moved to the West Never saw the moonlight till it shone off your

TENNESSEE MADONNA Dion Dimucci

You like sand instead of carpets with a thousand watts of sun, and quick wingbeats in place of clocks to tell your time.

the truth will set you free Dion Dimucci

all those pain-less fears Wait - ing as the school - bell rang to drop my books and join the gang in alley fights and stick ball games when passing girls wore dirty names chorus Over my(your

In The Still Of The Night Dion Dimucci

I love you so, promise I'll never let you go In the still of the night (in the still of the night) Wo I remember that night in May, the stars were bright up above I hope & I'll pray to keep your

Sweet love of Jesus Dion Dimucci

Some people say he's a mystery others his miracles could never be but I beg your pardon I must contest I know he working cause he bought my soul to rest all reach out and find chorus

Thank you lord Dion Dimucci

Every 60 seconds of the minutes every 60 minutes of the hour every 24 hours of the day I want to do your will and I wanna stand right here and say and thank you lord I wanna thank you lord

Save The Last Dance For Me Dion Dimucci

You can dance ev'ry dance with the guy who gives you the eye, let him hold you tight You can smile ev'ry smile for the man who held your hand 'neath the pale moonlight But don't forget who's taking

YOU ARE MY STAR Dion Dimucci

room full of people You were all I could see out of the blue you came shining through Showed me all the things love could be Chorus:: You Are My Star Shining so bright Keep me in your

The Treasure of my love Dion Dimucci

The Treasure of love is easy to find It's waiting for you If your heart isn't blind The Treasure of Love, it is not very far it glows the a fire And shines like a star (Bridge) It's

HOLLYWOOD Dion Dimucci

They said you were a flash In the pan You showed them with a sleight of hand And you fooled them Fooled them with your Hollywood views Yes you did They said you wouldn't last one night

Do You Believe in Magic Dion Dimucci

girl's heart How the music can free her, whenever it starts And it's magic, if the music is groovy It makes you feel happy like an old-time movie I'll tell you about the magic, and it'll free your

The Seventh Son Dion Dimucci

Everybody talkin' 'bout the seventh son In the whole wide world there is only one And I'm the one, I'm the one I'm the one, I'm the one The one they call the seventh son I can tell your

Little Girl Of Mine Dion Dimucci

'Cause you're my lovin' baby, you belong to me That's the way it was meant to be, wo yeah my baby Bridge: Oh well now I know I love you so I'll never, I'll never let you go & I need your

THE WEDDING SONG Dion Dimucci

You hold all my years In your body, You're my friend, my love, You know everything about me. You were a child, you're a child no more. You were a child, now you've been reborn.

Train for Glory Dion Dimucci

If your waiting at the station you've begun to feel impatient cause you've tried and looked for an answer but its nowhere to be found oh, and your life feels uncertain and your soul is tired

DADDY SAYS Dion Dimucci

ME NOW I AIN T FOOLIN AROUND THIS IS SOMETHING YOU NEED TO KNOW DADDY IS TIRED OF THE SIN IN THE HOUSE HE SAYS IT S GOT TO GO YOU VE BEEN FUSSIN AND FIGHTING AMONG YOURSELVES HANGING OUT YOUR

Life Is But A Dream Dion Dimucci

love, love Life is but a dream, & I dream of you Strange as it seems, all night I see you I'm tryin' to tell you just what you mean to me Wo I love you with all my heart I adore you & all your

TOWER Of LOVE Dion Dimucci

timing was perfect, the energy boundless We both reed each other, words aren't necessary Like dancers In rhyme, we're involuntary We think as one person without concentrating I'm high on your

My Mammy Dion Dimucci

I'se a-comin' sorry that I made you wait, I'se a-comin' hope and pray I'm not too late, Mammy, Mammy, I'd walk a million miles for one of your smiles, MY MAMMY We all start our travels,

DRIVE ALL NIGHT Dion Dimucci

I've been away now I just can't wait now I got your letters -and I read between each line I've bean preyin' That you'll be waitin' So just remember' i'm gonna make you mine I'm gonna

AND THE NIGHT STOOD STILL Dion Dimucci

I Still remember oh the night we first met The moment I locked In your eyes I never will forget And l remember oh the fire time that we kissed Remember thinking to myself could it really be

Sweet Papa Di Dion Dimucci

women, yeah, gotta get some rest Yeah they call me Sweet Papa Di I'm a specialist on the heart & the soul Yeah the Jelly Roll As long as you fine things need me Yeah, Papa Di won't let your

RUNNING CLOSE BEHIND YOU Dion Dimucci

The rainbow of your spilling laughter always now lights my way. I'm running close behind you. I'm running now close behind you. Here I come.... I'm close behind you.

Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer Dion Dimucci

Then one foggy Christmas eve Santa came to say: "Rudolf with your nose so bright, won't you guide my sleigh tonight?"

SEA GULL Dion Dimucci

Try to touch everything beneath your wings then fly.., then fly... Seagull... How can you dodge my eyes through rainless skies then go and trick the sun above you. Side Two

MIDNIGHT LOVER Dion Dimucci

With that high heeled spark Cruisin' Manhattan, Isle of Staten Trying ' to make her mark She's a solo rider in the big melting pot Paid for the hour, she's got that power To make your

simple ironies Dion Dimucci

you can't stand to takes dive When the fight gets hard you want to win, want to save your life you want to hide the scars It's a crazy, crazy game But you want to win just the same (chorus

TRAVELLER IN THE RAIN Dion Dimucci

You might hurry to your window hear the rhythm of my bootheels, see me moving down the highway towards tomorrow. I'm a friend of the darkness, traveller in the rain.

THE POWER OF love WITHIN Dion Dimucci

friends some years ago I took my love and dream to roam, girl Cross down in the countryside To make tins little town my home Nothing to me matters now Except that dream and you The magic of your

ONLY YOU KNOW Dion Dimucci

I wanna see something that used to be in your eyes again I'm waitin' to see it... yOU know it's only a question of when 'Cause I know How much you're missin' Whenever.., you know that it's

IN AND OUT OF THE SHADOWS Dion Dimucci

that scream in the middle of a dream Tell me what does it mean For you or for anybody In and out of the shadows there ain't no place that you can hide But you can try... try to be humble in your

ONE TOO MANY MORNINGS Dion Dimucci

You're right from your side, I'm right from mine. We're both just too many mornings An' a thousand miles behind.

Two Ton Feather Dion Dimucci

into the world & make my mark (chorus) (instrumental) You know, baby, you've got a lot I say to you, baby, no, but you're not (chorus; substitute last line with "Baby, you're gonna lose your