Ghetto Of My Mind Rickie Lee Jones

hat That you gave me way back Before it was cool And they took it to school Here in the ghetto The ghetto of my mind Y aqui, the ghetto The ghetto of my mind Hey we wild it up, wild it up I like to dance

My One And Only Love (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

The very thought of you makes My heart sing, Like an April breeze On the wings of spring. And you appear in all your splendor, My one and only love.

The Albatross Rickie Lee Jones

There, there is my ship Finally come in I see the mast rolling on the steps Over the garden wall I hear the sailor's call I see the albatross Over and down now I'll go home Home to my children I left behind

Traces Of The Western Slopes Rickie Lee Jones

Poe And Johnny Johnson If you dial in They're calling from the Western Slope Who's the thin thread of light That keeps you strangled in the scenery That follows my voice - can you se me?

Just My Baby Rickie Lee Jones

It seems lately when I walk down the street There's something in my neighborhood It's getting stronger every day There's a rumor that lights up all of me And it whispers from the rooftops up above I must

Night train Rickie Lee Jones

Here I'm going Wlakin' with my baby in my arms 'Cuz I am in the wrong end of the eight ball black And the devil, see, he's right behind us And this worker said she's gonna take my little baby My

My Funny Valentine (Live) Rickie Lee Jones

My funny valentine, Sweet comic valentine, You make me smile with my heart. Your looks are laughable, they're un-photographable, But still, still you're my favorite work of art.

Away From The Sky Rickie Lee Jones

For all that it cost him He never did complain The chicken-headed man Feathering the rain But the last bus is tired And everybody's gone The horses are waiting In the middle of the lawn Gone for the rodeo

Up From The Skies (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

tall and cold And some just sit there and dust away Past the age of old.

Up From The Skies Rickie Lee Jones

Tell me everything I just want to talk to you I won't do you no harm I just want to know about your different lives On this is here people farm I heard some of you got your families Living in cages tall

Hi-Lili Hi-Lo (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

Hi-Lili-hi-lo On every tree there is a bird singing a song of love... On every tree there is a bird and every one I'd ever heard Could brake my heart without a word singing a song of love...

Pirates (So Long Lonely Avenue) Rickie Lee Jones

Come on - Joey get out of school We got places to go A '57 Lincoln you got a radio that hurts And the girls like to touch it Just to find out if it works But don't look at me It wasn't me Joey live on

Ghost Train Rickie Lee Jones

Well I decided to take the bus It was about 6:05 Cuz I could hardly walk In fact, I was just barely alive Under the bridges and over the street Now every shadow that I meet They all know my name And they

Tigers Rickie Lee Jones

The tigers come at four Shaped like the curtain and the floor Like the stars they once were wild and cold Your turn to see me I can't believe its really you Sharpening your teeth on my low womb Playing

Scary Chinese Movie Rickie Lee Jones

And my hands are flickering and the water turns to tracing paper and I watch you dry I'm an army of stills like you flick between your fingers You will always make me be faster than I am There's a banner

Comin' Back To Me (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

inhaled and held its breath too long The winter looked the same as if it never had gone And through an open window where no curtain hung I saw you I saw you One begins to read between the pages of

Running From Mercy Rickie Lee Jones

Oh sacred place that sets my soul alive There's a rainbow above me that the storm clouds hide And kind works will never die Cuz the magic in kindness springs from the love, love, love Little acts of kindness

A Tree On Allenford Rickie Lee Jones

There is a tree on allenford I drive by it each day on my way to and from work And there are always flowers left there each day Left for a child who died there Or so that is what people say...

It Must Be Love (Live Acoustic Version) Rickie Lee Jones

It must be love that whispers in my ear It must be love that we keep trying to hear Cuz I imagined this kind of vvonderful choice I imagine you hear the very same voice When I speak to you You say "That's

It Must Be Love Rickie Lee Jones

It must be love that whispers in my ear It must be love that we keep trying to hear Cuz I imagined this kind of vvonderful choice I imagine you hear the very same voice When I speak to you You say "That's

Cycles Rickie Lee Jones

So I'm down and so I'm out So are many others So I feel like tryin' To hide my head 'Neath these covers Life is like the seasons After winter comes the spring So I'll sit and stay awhile And see what tomorrow

Gravity Rickie Lee Jones

"There are wounds that stir up the force of gravity A cold that will wipe the hope from your eyes Young girl standing underneath the ""L"" train Standing there, watching the trains go by ...

Woody And Dutch On The Slow Train To Peking Rickie Lee Jones

Dutch took 'em on the slow train to Peking on La Brea Avenue To find the Stax and Sun They were reaching to get to They was a rapping the flat scat Diamond dialectos of points and taps Between the chicken

Altar Boy Rickie Lee Jones

footsteps and sets his prayers on fire Glad to have chosen that which left no choice To sing without loving in a solitary voice To observe with passion each careful denial The protrusions which give my

Altar Boy (Live Acoustic Version) Rickie Lee Jones

footsteps and sets his prayers on fire Glad to have chosen that which left no choice To sing without loving in a solitary voice To observe with passion each careful denial The protrusions which give my

Sailor Song Rickie Lee Jones

Oh the ship I'm on Time is what I ride Forty winds, the captain and the tide Oh a sailor boy Stole me from my home And this sea of joy Is the only life I've known I could fly away I could fly away But

Pink Flamingos Rickie Lee Jones

puts her ear to his shirt And listens to the whole wide earth Lila's ready, she look in the mirror He has stopped, he can't hear her She stops in a bar, apparently she is unhurt And with a little bit of

Stewart's Coat Rickie Lee Jones

I wanna lay here next to him, love I remember walking in the rain Rain was falling on my hands I don't wanna live through that again, no Outside the heart it gets dark now And I was walking in the park

Stewart's Coat (Live Acoustic Version) Rickie Lee Jones

I wanna lay here next to him, love I remember walking in the rain Rain was falling on my hands I don't wanna live through that again, no Outside the heart it gets dark now And I was walking in the park

Stewart's Goat Rickie Lee Jones

I wanna lay here next to him, love I remember walking in the rain Rain was falling on my hands I don't wanna live through that again, no Outside the heart it gets dark now And I was walking in the park

I Won't Grow Up (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

I won't grow up I don't wanna go to school Just to learn to be a puppet And recite a silly rule If growing up means it would be Beneath my dignity to climb a tree I won't grow up, won't grow up,

Atlas' Marker Rickie Lee Jones

open your eyes and live far away Somewhere better than the world I'm an aviator now Atlas hold me in your arms, I'll fly Over this tenement waterfall This wet buries all the tears we've cried I dream of

Atlas' Marker (The Aviator) (Live) Rickie Lee Jones

open your eyes and live far away Somewhere better than the world I'm an aviator now Atlas hold me in your arms, I'll fly Over this tenement waterfall This wet buries all the tears we've cried I dream of

Atlas' Marker (Demo) Rickie Lee Jones

open your eyes and live far away Somewhere better than the world I'm an aviator now Atlas hold me in your arms, I'll fly Over this tenement waterfall This wet buries all the tears we've cried I dream of

Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most Rickie Lee Jones

Spring this year has got me feeling Like a horse that never left the post I lie in my room Staring up at the ceiling Spring can really hang you up the most Morning's kiss wakes trees and flowers

Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

Spring this year has got me feeling Like a horse that never left the post I lie in my room Staring up at the ceiling Spring can really hang you up the most Morning's kiss wakes trees and flowers

Satellites Rickie Lee Jones

Wewere born forever We are twinned in a fugitive mind Friends should stay together and Light the world with the fugitive kind So you keep talking in many languages Telling us the way you feel Don't stop

Satellites (Demo) Rickie Lee Jones

We were born forever We are twinned in a fugitive mind Friends should stay together and Light the world with the fugitive kind So you keep talking in many languages Telling us the way you feel Don't stop

Something Cool (Live) Rickie Lee Jones

Something cool I'd like to order something cool It's so warm here in town And this heat gets me down And I'd like something cool My, it's nice Just to sit down and rest awhile Hey, you know it's a shame

Vessel Of Light Rickie Lee Jones

distant light knows me when I'm through Once I mistake you For somebody else Mistook you for somewhere, mistook you A distant light that binds me A distant sound that finds me When I'm through True Vessels of

Dat Dere (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

Who's that in my chair? And what's he doing there? Mummy, up here! Mummy, can I go over there? Hey mummy, what is square? And where do we get air?

The Returns Rickie Lee Jones

All the returns One of these days, One of these days, One of these days, One of these days.

Easy money Rickie Lee Jones

Jus' tell me what you want me to do " She said, "Baby, you can trust me Baby, but you must be hidin' in my room At a quarter to two" Well, the cat told the boy "Come up to the room and play with my

Easy Money (Demo) Rickie Lee Jones

Jus' tell me what you want me to do " She said, "Baby, you can trust me Baby, but you must be hidin' in my room At a quarter to two" Well, the cat told the boy "Come up to the room and play with my toy

Coolsville Rickie Lee Jones

I and Braggar, and Junior Lee, well that's the way we always thought it would be In the wind-strewn leaves of September, how we met Decked out like aces, we'd beat anybody's bet Cuz we was Coolsville

Coolsville (Live Acoustic Version) Rickie Lee Jones

I and Braggar, and Junior Lee, well that's the way we always thought it would be In the wind-strewn leaves of September, how we met Decked out like aces, we'd beat anybody's bet Cuz we was Coolsville..

The Real End Rickie Lee Jones

Once I had a sweet love Always followed me around The way I treated my little lamb was like The Marquis D.

I'll Be Seeing You Rickie Lee Jones

Cathedral bells were tolling And our hearts sang on, Was it the spell of Paris Or the April dawn? Who knows, if we shall meet again?

I'll Be Seeing You (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

Cathedral bells were tolling And our hearts sang on, Was it the spell of Paris Or the April dawn? Who knows, if we shall meet again?

Love Junkyard (Album Version) Rickie Lee Jones

Where's the candlelight, where's the smiles Man this place goes on for miles There's heaps and heaps of wedding rings Equal space for tramps and kings There's no doberman dogs or security guards at