DAYS LIKE THESE Janis Ian

ON DAYS LIKE THESE WHEN THE RAIN WON'T FALL AND THE SKY IS SO DRY THAT EVEN BIRDS CAN'T CALL I CAN FEEL YOUR TEARS DISAPPEARING IN THE AIR CARRIED ON THE BREEZE ON DAYS LIKE THESE

DAYS LIKE THESE Janis Ian

DAYS LIKE THESE (Janis Ian) ON DAYS LIKE THESE WHEN THE RAIN WON'T FALL AND THE SKY IS SO DRY THAT EVEN BIRDS CAN'T CALL I CAN FEEL YOUR TEARS DISAPPEARING IN THE AIR CARRIED ON THE BREEZE

Society's Child Janis Ian

THEY SAY I CAN'T SEE YOU ANY MORE, BABY CAN'T SEE YOU ANY MORE ONE OF THESE DAYS I'M GONNA STOP MY LISTENING GONNA RAISE MY HEAD UP HIGH ONE OF THESE DAYS I'M GONNA RAISE UP MY GLISTENING WINGS

Society's Child Janis Ian

THEY SAY I CAN'T SEE YOU ANY MORE, BABY CAN'T SEE YOU ANY MORE ONE OF THESE DAYS I'M GONNA STOP MY LISTENING GONNA RAISE MY HEAD UP HIGH ONE OF THESE DAYS I'M GONNA RAISE UP MY GLISTENING

SEARCHING FOR AMERICA Janis Ian

SEARCHING FOR AMERICA (Janis Ian) Where have you been that made you weep And left these stains upon your cheek What did you see while you were gone That haunts your eyes this sunny dawn They

SEARCHING FOR AMERICA Janis Ian

Where have you been that made you weep And left these stains upon your cheek What did you see while you were gone That haunts your eyes this sunny dawn They herded us like so much meat

THE LAST COMEBACK Janis Ian

THE LAST COMEBACK (Philip Clark/Janis Ian) ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET, LET ME IN HERE I AM KNOCKING DOWN THE DOOR AGAIN BROKEN DREAMS - BROKEN LIVES IN THE END, ONLY HOPE SURVIVES ONLY HOPE SURVIVES

Tea & Sympathy Janis Ian

go to bed at nine and waken with the dawn And lunch at half past noon dinner prompt at five The comfort of a few old friends long past their prime Pass the tea and sympathy for the good old days

Tea And Sympathy Janis Ian

Pass the tea and sympathy for the good old days long gone - we'll drink a toast to those who most believe in what they've won - it's a long long time till morning lay's wasted on the dawn .

Light A Light Janis Ian

the sound of your saying Lover, am I coming home again When you're gone, the sun don't shine Light a light, light a light for me Bring me back home again And how we loved, 'til the years were days

Boots Like Emmy Lou`s Janis Ian

<Like Emmy Lou's --- Janis Ian If I had boots like emmy lou's I'd be a country star With rhinestones on my bvd's And a hummingbird guitar I'd buy myself the biggest bus That ever graced

BOOTS LIKE EMMY LOU'S Janis Ian

FOR THE TWO OF US AND A SWIMMING POOL IN BACK IF I HAD BOOTS LIKE EMMY LOU'S I'D WEAR MY HAIR LIKE LORETTA USED TO DO I'D SING LIKE PATSY CLINE AND KITTY WELLS COMBINED IF I HAD BOOTS

On The Other Side Janis Ian

SIDE CHILDREN LAUGH AND SING ON THE OTHER SIDE ANGELS EARN THEIR WINGS ON THE OTHER SIDE THEY SAY THAT YOU WERE WITH ME WHEN THE BUILDING FELL STRANGE TO HAVE YOU NEAR AFTER ALL THESE

On The Other Side Janis Ian

On The Other Side (Janis Ian) THEY SAY THERE WAS A FIRE ON THE NIGHT I DIED ALL I AM IS GONE STILL THE SOUL GOES ON THEY TELL ME I'M A HERO ON THE OTHER SIDE OH BUT ALL THAT I REMEMBER IS THE

Hunger Janis Ian

Hunger (Janis Ian) I HUNGER FOR YOU LIKE A SKY FOR THE WEIGHT OF THE SUN I HUNGER FOR YOU LIKE A TIDE FOR THE MOON TO COME I HUNGER FOR YOU LIKE THE SKIN OF A DOE FOR THE BLADE I WATCH YOU LIKE

Hunger Janis Ian

I HUNGER FOR YOU LIKE A SKY FOR THE WEIGHT OF THE SUN I HUNGER FOR YOU LIKE A TIDE FOR THE MOON TO COME I HUNGER FOR YOU LIKE THE SKIN OF A DOE FOR THE BLADE I WATCH YOU LIKE THE SIN OF THE

Present Company Janis Ian

Used to drive a pipeline from here to Blind Man's Bend Tried and ride the main line I went there with my friends I like to be together I like to be alone Yes, and what I like best is I like it like this

When The Party's Over Janis Ian

Would you like to learn to sing Would you like to sing my song Would you like to learn to love me best of all Anyone can learn the words and the melody's so plain This is my song to bring you back again

The Come On Janis Ian

I haven't been loved by a man in quite a while You know it ain't easy making me smile Friends have their lovers, men on a string There must be something terribly wrong with me Sometimes I feel like I haven't

The Come-on Janis Ian

I haven't been loved by a man in quite a while You know it ain't easy making me smile Friends have their lovers men on a string There must be something terribly wrong with me Sometimes I feel like

From Me To You Janis Ian

I'm leaving by night I'm leaving alone Leaving it lie When you waken I'll be gone I would not beg for me As I would not beg for you Though I'd like to be The one to see you through Every step

My Land Janis Ian

screaming No no more Please believe my hands are clean I've never seen the guillotine Must you say I'm guilty, guilty all the same Such things can't be in my USA 'cause no no no, it just can't be in a land like

Shadow Janis Ian

if you want to set me wholly free Stay by me tonight I've been afraid of love Knowing I need you to stay I've been ashamed to love Knowing you're leaving me Day after day I'm begging you, pleading I like

On The Train Janis Ian

When I was on the train I said I said I always like to see the sun one day Would you please take up the shade Mr President his face went red and he said Kid you should have come before I came Would you

AT SEVENTEEN Janis Ian

AT SEVENTEEN-Janis Ian I LEARNED THE TRUTH AT SEVENTEEN THAT LOVE WAS MEANT FOR BEAUTY QUEENS AND HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS WITH CLEAR SKINNED SMILES WHO MARRIED YOUNG AND THEN RETIRED THE VALENTINES

AT SEVENTEEN Janis Ian

NAMES WERE NEVER CALLED WHEN CHOOSING SIDES FOR BASKETBALL IT WAS LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY THE WORLD WAS YOUNGER THAN TODAY WHEN DREAMS WERE ALL THEY GAVE FOR FREE TO UGLY DUCKLING GIRLS LIKE

At seventeen Janis Ian

whose names were never called When choosing side for basketball It was long ago and far away The world was younger than today When dreams were all they gave for free To ugly duckling girls like

At seventeen Janis Ian

whose names were never called When choosing side for basketball It was long ago and far away The world was younger than today When dreams were all they gave for free To ugly duckling girls like

Can You Reach Me Janis Ian

you Can you reach me Would you teach me to be free Is it such an easy thing, to be a friend Can you reach me Would you teach me to be free Have you got a helping hand to lend beause, my friend, seems like

Stars Janis Ian

I was never one for singing what I really feel Except tonight, I'm bringing everything I know that's real Stars, they come and go They come fast or slow They go like the last light of the sun

Black & White Janis Ian

nobody wanted to We'll have a celebration Ice cream and candy cakes She's very young to go So far away And then there'll be the papers In black and white To say we're through Nobody every loved me Quite like

Jesse Janis Ian

AND SHADED IN GREY BUT I STILL SET A PLACE ON THE TABLE AT NOON AND I'M LEAVING A LIGHT ON THE STAIRS NO I'M NOT SCARED - I WAIT FOR YOU HEY JESSE, I'M LONELY, COME HOME JESSE, THE SPREAD ON THE BED IS LIKE

In The Winter Janis Ian

It was an accident I never dreamed we'd meet again this way You're looking well I'm not afraid You have a lovely home Just like a picture, no, I live alone I found it easier You must remember

QUEEN MERKA &amp; ME Janis Ian

, THE QUEEN OF VIRGINITY SAYS FOR HER LOVER SHE HAS AN AFFINITY HER HAIR SWINGS WITH EASE, IT TRIPS IN THE BREEZE SHE COMES TO THE FOUNTAIN AND SAYS WOULD YOU PLEASE MOVE AROUND, I SHOULD LIKE

QUEEN MERKA & ME Janis Ian

GIRL HIPPIE, THE QUEEN OF VIRGINITY SAYS FOR HER LOVER SHE HAS AN AFFINITY HER HAIR SWINGS WITH EASE, IT TRIPS IN THE BREEZE SHE COMES TO THE FOUNTAIN AND SAYS WOULD YOU PLEASE MOVE AROUND, I SHOULD LIKE

Between The Lines Janis Ian

but me I'll have no lovers on the side Tonight is all we've ever dreamed about for once let's get it right I'll go down flying in the end Throw another bottle in between the lines I'll go down like

GOD &amp; THE FBI Janis Ian

EDGAR HOOVER IN A PINK TUTU INVESTIGATING ANYONE WHO THINKS LIKE YOU WELCOME TO THE FIFTIES YOU LOOK A LITTLE SHIFTY THEY CALLED THE FBI I HAD TO DISAPPEAR CALLED THE G-MEN, T-MEN, SEE

GOD & THE FBI Janis Ian

GOD & THE FBI (Janis Ian) MAMA'S MAKING VIDEOS PETE'S ON THE STEREO SINGING 'BOUT FREEDOM BUGS IN THE BEDROOM BIG INVESTIGATION BE PATIENT BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU WERE A DANGER TO THE NATION

COSMOPOLITAN GIRL Janis Ian

COSMOPOLITAN GIRL (Janis Ian) I WAS ONLY 29 AND LONELY AS A BULL MOOSE IN HEAT WHEN HE CAME ALONG, SINGING THAT SAME OLD SONG I SAID - YOU KNOW I'M ENTERING MY PRIME THIRTY-ONE TO THIRTY-NINE

When You Love Someone Janis Ian

When You Love Someone (Janis Ian) When you love someone - it's an arrow in the heart When you love someone - it's a shot in the dark When you love someone - it's a needle in the vein When you

When You Love Someone Janis Ian

someone - it's the starlight at dawn When you love someone - it's a never ending heat When you love someone When you love someone - it's an arrow in the heart When you love someone - it's like

Welcome To Acousticville Janis Ian

Welcome To Acousticville (Janis Ian) IT WAS A LONG, LONG ROAD IT WAS A BIG DEEP HOLE AND THEN THE AXLE BROKE I BARELY HAD TIME TO WORK UP A SWEAT WHEN MY POOR CORVETTE WENT UP IN SMOKE I WAS

Welcome To Acousticville Janis Ian

STARTED BACK THE WAY SHE HAD COME IT SAID - WELCOME TO ACOUSTICVILLE WELCOME TO THE PLACE WHERE TIME STANDS STILL YOU CAN DRINK YOUR BLUES NEAT OR ON ICE YOU CAN PAY YOUR DUES ANY WAY YOU LIKE

Love Is Blind Janis Ian

Love is blind Love is only sorrow Love is no tomorrow Since you went away Love is blind How well I remember In the heat of summer pleasure Winter fades How long will it take Before I can't remem...

LOVE IS BLIND Janis Ian

LOVE IS BLIND LOVE IS ONLY SORROW LOVE IS NO TOMORROW SINCE YOU WENT AWAY LOVE IS BLIND HOW WELL I REMEMBER IN THE HEAT OF SUMMER PLEASURE WINTER FADES HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE BEFORE I CAN뭈...

Bright Lights & Promises Janis Ian

Bright lights and promises A pocket full of dreams That's what they pay me to be Gold lame and diamonds I am a hometown queen Honey, would you sing it just for me? When I was good Then I was bad ...

Thankyous Janis Ian

Thankyous (Janis Ian) Mom and I had our ups and downs, mostly during my adolescence and her first years as a divorced woman. There were months we didn't speak, years we didn't communicate.

Memphis Janis Ian

Memphis (Janis Ian) WE WERE STANDING BY THE RIVER STARING INTO TOWN ALL THE WORLD WAS ON HIS SHOULDERS THE TEARS WERE RAINING DOWN ALL ALONG THE SOUTHERN SKYLINE CITY LIGHTS BEGAN TO BLOOM

Memphis Janis Ian

WE WERE STANDING BY THE RIVER STARING INTO TOWN ALL THE WORLD WAS ON HIS SHOULDERS THE TEARS WERE RAINING DOWN ALL ALONG THE SOUTHERN SKYLINE CITY LIGHTS BEGAN TO BLOOM HE SAID -- IF YOU ONL...

WATERCOLORS Janis Ian

WATERCOLORS (Janis Ian) I REMEMBER PHOTOGRAPHS WATERCOLORS OF THE PAST HE TURNED & SAID - YOU ASK MUCH OF ME THEN, WHEN WE'D MADE OUR PEACE WE LAY BETWEEN THE SHEETS HE TURNED & SAID - I SET