Oh, once upon a midnight dearie I woke with something in my head I couldn't escape the memory Of a phone call and of what you said Like a game show contestant
If ever you are feeling like you're tired And all your uphill struggles leave you headed downhill If you realize your wildest dreams can hurt you And
With an air of indignation Smiles a painted porcelain face And we're supposed to trust this Decorum has it's place But you and I beyond that With a question
Standing here with a tale to tell I might as well tell to you Nothing near Wagnerian As Terminator Two It's an old one about a little dirt farm girl
Stand, stand and walk Tragedy is cheap and so is talk The decision yours to make, what will you do? In the end it comes back to you 'Cause it's a long
I pick up my smile, put it in my pocket Hold it for a while, try not to have to drop it Men are not to cry, so how am I to stop it? Keep it all inside
It doesn't matter what I say So long as I sing with inflection That makes you feel that I'll convey Some inner truth of vast reflection But I've said
You'll get no answer from me About what I want or what I get Brave enough to speak, afraid to see Confuse the issue till you forget And I've tried To
Are you sleeping brother John If you feel like weeping brother John Please won't you hear me brother John I'll just wait and see brother John Can't you
I lied and told her I loved her She didn't care but anyway I told her we'd still be friends And she didn't care but anyway I tried last week for to call
I wanna show you That anything is possible I said, I wanna show you That your wildest dreams can come true And I swear someday I'm gonna figure out how
m right here, I'm not going anywhere tonight Feel my hand, I'm gonna hold you till the early light And I do believe her soul was rich and blue We taught
Music: john popper Lyrics: john popper/rich vink Sometimes we try to reach the stars And sometimes we just try Sometimes we try to live a little And
The sun is warm as the day is long I just got the feeling I can do no wrong I've got a long way to walk, can't afford my next meal I tell a few lies but
Every time the water breaks and soaks me to the bone I remember what I left behind by sailing off alone Pitch and yaw through hurricane, my position is
thought I'd seen it all 'Cause it's been a long, long time But then we'll trip and fall Wondering if I'm blind Rain comes pouring down Falling from blue
Sometimes when you worry The tendency to hurry Can make your vision blurry And blind you You might shake and you might stammer Or dance like mc hammer