: Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free. Like a worm on a hook, like a knight from some old fashioned
: I greet you from the other side Of sorrow and despair With a love so vast and shattered It will reach you everywhere And I sing this for the captain
: I fought against the bottle, But I had to do it drunk ? Took my diamond to the pawnshop ? But that don?t make it junk. I know that I?m forgiven, But
: I asked my father, I said, "Father change my name." The one I'm using now it's covered up with fear and filth and cowardice and shame. Yes and lover
: Well I stepped into an avalanche, it covered up my soul; when I am not this hunchback that you see, I sleep beneath the golden hill. You who wish to
: Baby, I've been waiting, I've been waiting night and day. I didn't see the time, I waited half my life away. There were lots of invitations and I know
: Suzanne takes you down to her place near the river You can hear the boats go by You can spend the night beside her And you know that she's half crazy
: Now I've heard there was a secret chord That David played, and it pleased the Lord But you don't really care for music, do you? It goes like this The
for good so I never tried. And Jane came by with a lock of your hair She said that you gave it to her That night that you planned to go clear -- Sincerely, L. Cohen
: When they poured across the border I was cautioned to surrender, this I could not do; I took my gun and vanished. I have changed my name so often,
: Give me back my broken night my mirrored room, my secret life it's lonely here, there's no one left to torture Give me absolute control over every
: I loved you for a long, long time I know this love is real It don't matter how it all went wrong That don't change the way I feel And I can't believe
: Everybody knows that the dice are loaded Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed Everybody knows that the war is over Everybody knows the good
: And who by fire, who by water, who in the sunshine, who in the night time, who by high ordeal, who by common trial, who in your merry merry month
: Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free. Like a worm on a hook, like a knight from some old
: Thank you so much friends. I was having a drink with my old teacher, he is 102 now and this was, he was just, about 97 at that time and I pour him
: I saw you this morning. You were moving so fast. Can?t seem to loosen my grip On the past. And I miss you so much. There?s no one in sight. And we?
: Well my friends are gone and my hair is grey I ache in the places where I used to play And I'm crazy for love but I'm not coming on I'm just paying
