singer-songwriter

I shall be released ( Jeff Buckley, Bob Dylan )

They say everything can be replaced Yet every distance is not near So I remember every face Of every man who put me here. I see my light come shining From the west unto the east. Any day now, Any day now, I shall be …

I Shall Not Be Moved ( Johnny Cash )

Glo-ry hal-le-lu-jah I shall not be moved An-chored in Je-ho-vah I shall not be moved Just like a tree that's planted by the wa-ters I shall not be moved In His love abiding I shall not be moved And in Him con-fid-ing I shall not …

Isis ( Bob Dylan )

[] I married Isis on the fifth day of May, But I could not hold on to her very long. So I cut off my hair and I rode straight away For the wild unknown country where I could not go wrong. [] I came …

It Doesn't Matter To Him ( John Grant, Sinéad O'Connor )

[] [] If I think about it I am successful as it where I get to sing for lovely people all over this lovely world And I am no where near as awkward as I was when I was younger I guess I'm one of …

It Had Better Be Tonight (Meglio Stasera) ( Michael Buble, John Tesh, ... )

Meglio staser a, ba - by, go, go, go! Or as - we na - tives say, Va subito. If you're ever going to kiss me, it had better be tonight While the mandolins are playing and stars are bright. If you've anything to tell …

It Happened Just That Way ( Roger Miller )

Yea yea yea yea Yea yea yea yea Well yea yea yea yea It happened just that way Well I was born in the boomer's shack Bout that far from railroad track Choo-choo rattled my window pane Sheet iron roof tells me every time it …

It Only Hurts When I Cry ( Dwight Yoakam )

The only time I feel the pain Is in the sunshine or the rain And I don't feel no hurt at all Unless you count when teardrops fall I tell the truth except when I lie And it only hurts me when I cry You …

It's All in Your Mind ( Beck )

Well it's all in your mind Well it's all in your mind Well it's all in your mind Well it's all in your mind And I wanted to be And I wanted to be And I wanted to be Your good friend Well I cannot …

It's probably me ( Sting, Eric Clapton )

If the night turned cold and the stars looked down And you hug yourself on the cold, cold ground You wake the morning in a stranger's coat No one would you see You ask yourself, who'd watch for me My only friend, who could it …

It Sure Can Get Cold In Des Moines ( Tom T. Hall )

The Iowa weather was thirteen below I had come to Des Moines for a radio show I awoke in the evening from a traveler's sleep With notions of something to eat The old elevator slipped down past the floors My head and my eyes said …

It Takes All Kinds To Make A World ( Roger Miller )

Well it takes all kinds to make a world Big and little man and women boys and girls And I'm the kinda guy hard luck sure gives a whirl But I guess it takes all kinds to make a world My friend and me went …

I've got this friend ( The Civil Wars )

I've got this friend, I don't think you know him He's not much for words, He's hidden his heart away Oh I've got this friend, A loveless romantic All that he really wants, Is someone to want him back Ohhh, if the right one came …

I've Seen the Land Beyond ( Beck )

From these shores where we belong I have seen the land beyond Where the lord is strange and strong I have seen the land beyond There's no telling who'll be dead When the pale horse is turning red And their tongues will burn in vain …

I Walk The Line ( Johnny Cash )

I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time I keep the ends out for the tie that binds Because you're mine I walk the line I find it very very easy to be true …

I Wanna Be Free ( Loretta Lynn )

Well I look out the window and what do I see The breeze is a blowing the leaves from the trees Everything is free everything but me I'm gonna take this chain from around my finger And throw it just as far as I can …

I Wanna Marry You ( Bruce Springsteen )

I see you walking baby down the street Pushing that baby carriage at your feet I see that lonely ribbon in your hair Tell me am I the man for whom you put it there? You never smile girl, you never speak You just walk …

I Want You ( Bob Dylan )

The guilty undertaker sighs, The lonesome organ grinder cries, The silver saxophones say I should refuse you. The cracked bells and washed-out horns Blow into my face with scorn, But it's not that way, I wasn't born to lose you. I want you, I want …

I Won't Give Up ( Jason Mraz )

When I look into your eyes It's like watching the night sky Or a beautiful sunrise Well there's so much they hold And just like them old stars I see that you've come so far To be right where you are How old is your …

Jackass ( Beck )

I been drifting along in the same stale shoes Loose ends tying the noose in the back of my mind If you thought that you were making your way To where the puzzles and pagans lay I'll put it together, It's a strange invitation When …

Jackie brown ( John Mellencamp )

Is this your life, Jackie Brown? Poorly educated and forced to live on the poor side of town Is this your daughter, Jackie Brown? This pretty little girl in worn out clothes that have been hand-me-down Is this your wife, Jackie Brown? Sad blue eyes, …

Jar of Hearts ( Christina Perri )

I know I can't take one more step towards you 'Cause all that's waiting is regret And don't you know I'm not your ghost anymore? You lost the love I loved the most I learned to live, half alive And now you want me one …

Jealous guy ( John Lennon )

I was dreaming of the past. And my heart was beating fast, [] I began to lose control, I began to lose control, I didn't mean to hurt you, I'm sorry that I made you cry, Oh no I didn't want to hurt you, [] …

Jolene (Ray Lamontagne) ( Ray Lamontagne )

cocaine flame in my bloodstream sold my coat when I hit spokane bought myself a hard pack of cigarettes in the early mornin' rain lately my hands, they don't feel like mine my eyes been stung with dust and blinds held you in my arms …

(Just like) Starting over ( John Lennon )

Our life together is so precious together We have grown, [] we have grown [] Although our love is still special [] Let's take a chance and fly away somewhere alone It's been too long since we took the time No-one's to blame, I know …

Just the way you are ( Billy Joel )

Don't go changing to try to please me, You never let me down before, Don't imagine you're too familiar, and I don't see you anymore. I would not leave you in times of trouble, we never would have come this far, I took the good …

Kneeling Drunkard's Plea ( Johnny Cash )

Lord have mercy on me Was the kneeling drunkard's plea And as he knelt there on the ground I know that God in Heaven looked down I went down by an old country church I saw the drunkard stagger and lurch And as he reached …

Knockin' on heaven's door ( Guns N' Roses, Bob Dylan )

Mama, take this badge off of me I can't use it anymore. It's gettin' dark, too dark for me to see I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door. Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, knockin' on …

Kodachrome ( Paul Simon )

When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school. It's a wonder I can think at all. and though my lack of education hasn't hurt me none. I can read the writing on the wall Kodachro - oh - ohme They …

Last Stop: This Town ( Eels )

You're dead but the world keeps spinnin' Take a spin through the world you left It's getting dark a little too early Are you missing the dearly bereft? Taking flight, well you could be here tomorrow Taking flight well you could get here tonight I'm …

Late For the Sky ( Jackson Browne )

Well the words had all been spoken somehow the feeling stil wasn't right And still we continued on throught the night Tracing our steps from the beginning until they vanished into the air Trying to understand how our lives had led us there Looking hard …

Late In The Evening ( Paul Simon )

The first thing I remember I was lying in my bed I couldn't of been no more Than one or two I remember there's a radio Comin' from the room next door And my mother laughed The way some ladies do When it's late in …

Lawyers, Guns, and Money ( Warren Zevon )

I went home with a waitress, the way I always do How was I to know? She was with the Russians too [] [] I was gambling in Havana, I took a little risk Send lawyers, guns, and money, and get me out of this …

Lay Down Beside Me ( Don Williams )

I spent my life lookin' for you Findin' my way wasn't easy to do But I knew there was you all the while And its been worth every mile So Lay Down Beside Me love me and hide me Kiss all the hurtin' of this …

Lay lady lay ( Bob Dylan )

Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed Whatever colours you have in your mind I'll show them to you and you'll see them shine Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed Stay, …

Lazy Flies ( Beck )

Lazy flies all hovering above The magistrate he puts on his gloves And he looks to the clouds All pink and disheveled There must be some blueprint Some creed of the devil Inscribed in our minds A hideous game Vanishes in thin air The vanity …

Leader of the Band ( Dan Fogelberg )

An only child alone and wild, a cabinet maker's son His hands were meant for different work and his heart was known to none. He left his home and went his lone and solitary way And he gave to me a gift I know I …

Learning To Fly ( Tom Petty )

Well I started out down a dirty road Started out all alone And the sun went dow n as I crossed the hill And the town lit up, the world got still I'm learning to fly , but I ain't got wings Coming dow n …

Leaves That Are Green ( Simon and Garfunkel )

I was twenty-one years when I wrote this song I'm twenty-two now, but I won't be for long Time hurries on And the leaves that are green turn to brown And they wither with the wind And they crumble in your hand. Once my heart …

Letter To Heaven ( Dolly Parton )

An old man was sitting at his table one day Writing a letter to pass time away His little granddaughter climbed up on his knee Said won't you please write a letter for me Oh what will I say in this letter I pray Tell …

Let Your Love Flow ( The Bellamy Brothers )

[] There's a reason for the sunshiny sky There's a reason why I'm, feeling so high Must be the season when those love lights shine all around us [] So let that feeling grab you deep inside And send you reeling where your love can't …

Lift Me ( Madrugada, Ane Brun )

Lift me, lift me from the ground And don`t ever put me down oh, no And don`t pick a fight with me Just flip a coin my love you have won Oh, love slips her hand inside my hand Oh, love slips her hand inside …

Like A Hurricane ( Neil Young )

Once I thought I saw you in a crowded hazy bar Dancing on the light from star to star. Far across the moonbeam I know that's who you are I saw your brown eyes turning once to fire. You are like a hurricane, there's calm …

Like A Rolling Stone ( Bob Dylan )

Once upon a time you dressed so fine You threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn't you? People'd call, say, "Beware doll, you're bound to fall" You thought they were all kiddin' you You used to laugh about Everybody that was hangin' out …

Little Darling Pal Of Mine ( Lucinda Williams )

My little darling oh how I love you How I love you none can tell In your heart you love another Little darling pal of mine Many a day with you I've rambled Happiest hours with you I've spent For I had your heart forever …

Little One ( Beck )

Go to sleep We're so tired now Altogether in a snake pit of souls New days Throw your chains away Try to hang your hopes on the wind Little one Just a little way Today all our dreams are waking Night rise Like the evening …

Little Trip to Heaven ( Tom Waits )

Little trip to heaven on the wings of your love Banana moon is shining in the sky I feel like I’m in heaven when your with me I know that I’m in heaven when you smile Though were stuck here on the ground I got …

Living In The Promiseland ( Willie Nelson )

Give us your tired and weak and we will make them strong Bring us your foreign songs and we will sing along Leave us your broken dreams we'll give them time to mend There's still a lot of love living in the Promiseland Living in …

Lonesome Tears ( Beck )

Lonesome tears I can't cry them anymore I can't think of what they're for Oh they ruin me every time But I'll try To leave behind some days These tears just can't erase I don’t need them anymore How could this love ever turning Never …

Longer ( Dan Fogelberg )

Longer than there've been fishes in the ocean Higher than any bird ever flew Longer than there've been stars up in the heavens I've been in love with you Stronger than any mountain cathedral truer than any tree ever grew Deeper than any forest primeval …

Longing to belong ( Eddie Vedder )

I'm falling harder than I've Ever fell before I'm falling fast while hoping I'll land in your arms Cause all my time is spent here Longing to belong To you I dream of circles perfect Eyes within your face My heart's an open wound that …