The Three Of Us In The Dark Carly Simon

The three of us in the dark Where do I resist One has to go One is just a guest One is all a fire One is all a spark But here I am with the two of you The three of us in the dark I didn't hear you walk

From The Heart Carly Simon

One of us slipped last night And said "Darling" There in the middle of the night Between dream and sleep Did you say it or did I I don't know But it interrupted the war That's the way These cold wars are

Waiting at the Gate Carly Simon

An occasional joint, a glass or two of beer Still I would never have guessed that you'd wind up here In a half-way house, on a dead-end street In a run-down part of a one-horse town But just do what

Three Days Carly Simon

If I have known you only three days Then how will I remember you in ten But I could swear I'll love you always And if the gods will please be kind Darling, I'll be with you soon, soon again And on the

Like a River Carly Simon

Dear mother the struggle is over now And your house is up for sale We divided your railway watches Between the four of us I fought over the pearls With the other girls But it was all a metaphor

Share The End Carly Simon

Here come the priests, each one wailing and bemoaning Lordy, they got their heads bowed down Here come the madmen, they're too excited for atoning Burn the mosque, they're shouting, Burn it down Save me

The Best Thing Carly Simon

I was his foreigner And he was mine We ate on terraces And drank the cheapest wine And he believed in me Down by the serpentine How was I to know it was the best thing To come along for a long time I turned

Forever My Love Carly Simon

Words of love Softly spoken Like clouds above Drift away What shall I say To let you know the way I feel Should I cry out loud that love is real Or simply reveal Forever my love Time alone will tell us

Moonlight Serenade Carly Simon

I stand at your gate and the song that I sing is of moonlight I stand and I wait for the touch of your hand in the June night The roses are sighing a moonlight serenade The stars are a glow and tonight

Grownup Carly Simon

I stood in the doorway in my white nightgown Red roses on cotton, I stood three feet from the ground the grownups inside used words I didn't know But still I enjoyed the show They looked so lovely, they

Holding Me Tonight Carly Simon

you say you're not worthy of me But how do you know when you can't see Your eyes where midnight catches fire I can't describe this dizzy desire Can you be so insecure That you don't know what this

Orpheus Carly Simon

Orpheus, it could have been you could have held me again You said your songs had all gone And that the road back up was too long But it ws there for us It was there for us I loved you all along Orpheus

James Carly Simon

James, Your voice is like the water When I lift this shell to my ear I can hear you pourin' out your heart to me James, The beauty of your voice Lifts us from sadness James, Let us become like water together

That`s The Way I`ve Always Heard It Should Be Carly Simon

My father sits at night with no lights on His cigarette glows in the dark The living room is still I walk by, no remark I tiptoe past the master bedroom where My mother reads her magazines I hear

That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be Carly Simon

My father sits at night with no lights on His cigarette glows in the dark The living room is still I walk by, no remark I tiptoe past the master bedroom where My mother reads her magazines I hear her call

Better Not Tell Her Carly Simon

Better not tell her, that I was your lover Better not make her jealous of me Better convince her there was nothing between us I'm not those initials in your diary But if you slip and my name comes

Time Works on All the Wild Young Men Carly Simon

Time works on all the wild young men The ones who went for soldiers The ones who reached for fame The ones who swore they’d die for love No matter what the shame Time circles ‘round them snuffs their

Back the Way (Dottie's Point of View) Carly Simon

Back the way it was before Before the heart was broken Playing ey, making cookies We were always jokin?

Back the Way (Girls' Point of View) Carly Simon

Back the way it was before Before the heart was broken Playing ey, making cookies We were always jokin?

Safe and Sound Carly Simon

Strange times in Portland, Maine Lobsters dancing on the dock Switzerland's been weird since they unplugged the clocks Man and a woman living in Brooklyn Heights Each convinced that the other is in the

Hola Soleil Carly Simon

Free my eyes Fill the skies We've been dancing in your absence Da da da… Morning, hola, soleil We've kept the darkness light Dancing for the sun To come back and rise up shining Welcome home

Playing Possum Carly Simon

We lived up here in Cambridge And browsed in the hippest newsstands The we started our own newspaper Gave the truth about Uncle Sam We loved to be so radical But like a ragged love affair Some became disenchanted

We Just Got Here Carly Simon

There are a few more freckles on your shoulders The hammock swings lower and touches the grass The apples are ripe and the corn is past Everyone says some goes by so fast And we just got here I

Davy Carly Simon

Davy, is there a song out there in the night For us? Davy, is there the kind of smile that you Read about? There are ghosts who would warn me Keep me alone...

Private Carly Simon

Can you be private when the juice is sweet And the secret is crimson Can you be quiet when my hands are heat And the riptide rises? Can you be blind and a beggar on your knees?

Too Soon to Say Goodbye Carly Simon

say goodbye my dear Too soon to let you go Too soon to say auf Wiedersehen Au revoir no no Too soon to say goodbye my dear Too soon to rest my case Too soon to start another journey When we've just won the

Hello Big Man Carly Simon

switchboard Down the hall from him Down the hall He said Hello little woman She said Hello big man And that was how the wooing And the winning began He said Hello little woman She said Hello big man Of

What About a Holiday Carly Simon

What about a holiday, just the eight of us You and me and all the stones Wouldn’t want to leave them out Couldn’t find a nice bunch But you can’t expect them to Navigate the boulevards on their own

People Say A Lot Carly Simon

a sinister gleam You`re locked in too tight on the same team There`s a little holiday in her heart When she sees you slip up, Ahhhhh It`s like Christmas Eve just to see you trip up Ooops, then down

In The Still Of The Night Carly Simon

In the still of the night As I gaze from my window At the moon in the sky My thoughts fly straight to you In the still of the night While the world is in slumber Oh, the times without number Darling, when

More And More Carly Simon

you more More and more More and more More than just a melody To let you know that I love you I want to give you more More and more More and more More than just a song to sing To let you know that it's the

For Old Times Sake Carly Simon

Let's make love for old times sake let's set right an old mistake Let's invite our hearts to break It's right tonight But just for old time's sake Remember you as Mars And me as Venus Strange to see the

You Know What To Do Carly Simon

The night is filled with pretty girls Dancing shoes and flying hair Not one of them would refuse To follow you up the stairs You could have your pick of them Why decide to pick on me You promised me you

Do The Walls Come Down Carly Simon

Do the walls come down When you think of me Do your eyes grow dim Do the walls come down When you think of me Do you let me in Do the walls come down Nothin' like a rainy night To set your

In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning Carly Simon

When the sun is high in the afternoon sky You can always find something to do But from dusk till dawn as the clock ticks on Something happens to you In the wee small hours of the morning While the

The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of Carly Simon

Take a look around now Change the direction Adjust the tuning Try a new translation Don't look at your man in the same old way Take a new picture Just because you don't see shooting stars Doesn't

When We're Together Carly Simon

"Hi," he says "Higher than the stars," he says And "I know I've seen you before," he says She looks up deep into his eyes and stares "Where were you into my life till now?"

Fisherman's Song Carly Simon

In a pine forest cooler than the rest of the island Lives a young fisherman with eyes like the sea He built his own boat and made his own cabin but he's broken the hearts of the likes like me Now

Sons Of Summer Carly Simon

It makes me smile To think of what we dreamed of Where are those sons of summer now With their wild haired women in their patchwork gowns Who could laugh the lights away Nights on the beach and bay The

I've Got You Under My Skin Carly Simon

I've got you under my skin I've got you deep in the heart of me So deep in my heart, you're really a part of me I've got you under my skin I'd tried so not to give in I said to myself this affair never

The Desert Carly Simon

I was in the desert Amazed by all that sand I as in a sea of white Swimming through the land Nobody shocked me Nobody locked me up Nobody took my time Nobody shook me up All that happened was the white

My One and Only Love Carly Simon

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.

We Have No Secrets Carly Simon

We have no secrets We tell each other everything About the lovers in the past And why they didn't last We share a cast of characters from A to Z We know each others fantasies And though we know each other

The Last Samba Carly Simon

The last samba The last samba is playing Don't waste me it seems to be saying For soon this crescent moon will fade Becoming only broken shell And half remembered tunes So take me then Here on

The Night Before Christmas Carly Simon

Children carry through the streets A brilliant painted star Angels gather round the hearth Strumming on guitars Men of great renown and faith Say prayers on boulevards Its the night before christmas But

Somewhere In The Night Carly Simon

Somewhere in the night chasing shadows around the bend Somewhere in the night chasing rainbows that have no end In the misty night, you are mine and you hold me fast But dreams have a way of calling it

I Get Along Without You Very Well l Carly Simon

I get along without you very well Of course I do Except when the soft rains fall And drip from the leaves, then I recall The thrill of being sheltered in your arms Of course I do But I get along without

Film Noir Carly Simon

Got on in New Haven Last car on the train. Put my hat on the seat, Wipe the tears from my eyes. I watched my life go by, Like a movie in my brain.

All I Want Is You Carly Simon

What do the neighbors say When they hear us scream at night Do they talk about a love all in tatters What do the neighbors know About the heart and soul The fire down below that really matters

This Kind of Love Carly Simon

Once you were just a friend of a friend at the bar I didn't see you as my type at all But I was stranded with no ride home So we drove the beach road in your car You're the melody I never had to write