I'd like to say a few words In defense of our country Whose people aren't bad nor are they mean Now the leaders we have While they're the worst that we've had A...

Look at the light coming over me show me a man whos gentle and kind and i'll show you a loser now, show me a man who takes what he wants ohhhhhhhhh how exciting...

Like us all you want, the very best advice A car, a house a neighborhood, that's nice Flowers and trees and lots of little kids around Where public schools are ...

There she is sitting there Out behind the smoke house in her rocking chair She don't do nothin' She don't say nothin' She don't feel nothin' She don't know noth...

Tell me doctor, where are we goin this time? Is this the fifties, or 1999? All I wanted to do Was play my guitar and sing So take me away! I don't mind! But you...

Doctor let me tell you something about myself I'm a college man and I'm very wealthy I've got no time to trifle with trash like you Cause I must be 'bout my bu...

High on a cliff in Mexico Staring down at the rocks and the sea below I can hear the church bells ring I can hear the choir I remember the night she left I dro...

Hard times in the city In a hard town by the sea Ain't nowhere to run to There ain't nothin' here for free Hooker on the corner Waitin' for a train Drunk lyin'...

Once knew a girl, name was Barbara Cutest little muffin you have ever seen Livin' in St Louis at Chase Hotel And she lived there with her mommy and her daddy An...

Sit by my window and watch the rain I hear it beating on my window pane Well, it makes me so sad Be no one ever hurt this bad My baby left me and now I'm alone...

Musically, this one has a sort of overblown, heavenly quality to it But lyrically, it's another story of a guy getting himself into a bad relationship that he c...

Since I was a child I've tried to be what I'm not I've lied and I've enjoyed it all my life I lied to my dear mother to my sisters and my brother and now I'm ly...

Got a wife got a family Earn my livin' with my hand I'm a roller in a steel mill In downtown Birmingham My daddy was a barber And a most unsightly man He was ...

Sounds like a real sad song Why don't you love me like you used to do? Are you trying to break my heart? (Not me, baby) I know there's somethin' goin' on with ...

Sometimes you know I think that I will surely go insane Got suicide and murder, runnin' in and out my brain I dream of love, I dream of hate, I dream of death a...

There's a red moon rising On the Cuyahoga River Rolling into Cleveland to the lake There's a red moon rising ON the Cuyahoga River Rolling into Cleveland to th...

Everybody, gather 'round me I got somethin' I wanna tell you Listen, when you're on the bottom like I am today Those around you are losing faith in what you're...

There is a countryard here in Chicago Down by the river where no one goes We could be married there in the countryard By this old Spanish priest that no one kno...

Where you goin' With your shoes undone Throwin' rocks Makin' fun of everyone Little man You'll make a big mistake Unless you change your way Stayin' out late E...

Every night In Jungletown All the boogies in the street Radios turned up very loud Playin' "Dancing Queen" They love our music This English girl from the North...

Cold gray buildings where a hill should be Steel and concrete closin' in on me City faces haunt the places I used to roam Cowboy, cowboy - can't run, can't hide...

I've been his friend since we were little babies I was a comfort to his mother and a pal to his dad Before they passed away they said, "Please take care of our ...

Let's sing a song of long ago When things were green and movin' slow And people'd stop to say hello Or they'd say hi to you "Would you like to come over for tea...

Sing a song of long ago When things were green and moving slow And people'd stop to say hello Or they'd say hi to you Would you like to come over for tea With ...

Let's sing a song of long ago When things were green and movin' slow And people'd stop to say hello Or they'd say hi to you "Would you like to come over for tea...

I was born right here, November '43 My dad was a captain in the army Fighting the Germans in Sicily My poor little momma Didn't know a soul in LA So we went dow...

My brother's a machinist And he works at the mill And he makes more money Than you ever will He just got married To a Polish girl With a space Between her teeth...

Satisfaction guaranteed Gettin everything you need? Hand delivered, quite discreet 'Cause you're on Easy Street Any place you want to go We'll call ahead and l...

I've eaten many strange and scrumptious dishes in my time Like jellied bugs and curried slugs and earwigs cooked in slime And mice with rice is very nice when t...

Why weep or slumber America Land of brave and true With castles and clothing and food for all All belongs to you Ev'ry man a king ev'ry man a king For you can...

Every time it rains I sit at home and wonder why Ever since you said good-bye I feel so all alone Every time it rains And summer showers soak the ground I watch...

Your eyelids are gettin' heavy Hard to lift Your mind begins to wander Things start to drift Your arms are getting heavy Hard to lift You sink down a little dee...

It is 4004 BC, and the Lord has just created the Universe He and His Original Angels celebrate the Lord's great acheivement (Glory Train) Lucifer, the Lord's fa...

Faust has never been in love except with himself The Lord decides to send down Cupid to shoot Faust to get a love thing going for the boy The Lord's personnel r...

Something in your eyes Makes me wanna lose myself Makes me wanna lose myself In your heart Something in your voice Makes my heart beat fast Hope this feeling w...

You can stand alone Or with somebody else Or stand with all of us, together If you can believe In something bigger than yourself You can follow the flag forever...

We drove it seemed like forever Further than I'd ever been away from home Then my daddy stopped the car, and he turned to me He said, "Son it's time to make us...

I was born in Gainesville, Florida and my father was a tailor And my mother ran a cafe near the university I've a brother died aborning and another who's a sail...

Stay with me for a little while You've nowhere to go And I've nowhere to go It makes me so happy When you smile At me Work all your life And you end up with not...

Cain slew Abel, Seth knew not why For if the children of Israel were to multiply Why must any of the children die? So he asked the Lord And the Lord said: Man ...

Cain slew Abel, Seth knew not why For if the children of Israel were to multiply Why must any of the children die? So he asked the Lord And the Lord said: "Man...

This is a World War I song World War I fascinates me because it was such a shock to the world Nothing before or since has come close It was a horrible, horrible...

My engine pumpin' steam And I was grindin' at you hard and fast I was burnin' down the rails to heat the way Haulin' ass and ridin' up the track And I laughed ...

Good morning Good morning Good morning And a very Happy birthday to you Susie sing Happy birthday to Daddy Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday to you Susie si...

The Great Nations of Europe had gathered on the shore they'd conquered what was behind them and now they wanted more so they looked to the mighty ocean and took...

Yes, baby, I been drinkin' And I shouldn't come by I know But I found myself in trouble And I had nowhere else to go Got some whisky from the barman Got some c...

This big old queen was standing On the corner of the street He waved his hanky at me As I went rolling by I pulled the truck up on the sidewalk And I climbed do...

I woke up this morning with a smile on my face, And a great big hard on for the whole human race I love everybody and I want you to know, Got the world by the b...

I feel the hot wind blowin' from the west to the east I feel the hot wind blowin', can't get no relief I feel the hot wind blowin', ev'ry day and ev'ry night I ...

Hasn't anyody seen me lately I'll tell you why Hasn't anybody seen me lately I'll tell you why I caught something made me so sick That I thought that I would di...

Have you seen my baby On the avenue? You know she's driving me crazy With the funny things she do I seen her with the milkman Ridin' down the street When you're...

He gives us all his love He gives us all his love He's smiling down on us >From up above And he's giving us all his love He knows how hard we're trying He hear...

Oh, Lord Oh, Lord Sorry ladies, to make you wait There's a couple of Buddhists at the Pearly Gate Asked my permission to come on board (What'd you do, Lord?) I...

Let me be your lover boy Just wanna hold your hand Something we might both enjoy Can you understand Now I been waitin' for a long time For you to tell me that ...

Hate New York City It's cold and it's damp And all the people dressed like monkeys Let's leave Chicago to the Eskimos That town's a little bit too rugged For yo...

Hate New York City It's cold and it's damp And all the people dressed like monkeys Let's leave Chicago to the Eskimos That town's a little bit too rugged For yo...

I Love to See You Smile Written by Randy Newman The numbers denote who sings what if two people sing (This is only one version -- sing as you will) 1 I ...

Still in my heart after all these years separated by time now by distance I couldn't allow myself to feel the loss that I feel right now you're far away and ha...

If the Big Boy comes tomorrow There'll be no more teardrops There'll be no more sorrow If the Big Boy comes tomorrow Will he take you with Him? Have you been g...

If the Big Boy comes tomorrow There'll be no more teardrops There'll be no more sorrow If the Big Boy comes tomorrow Will he take you with Him? Have you been g...

Broken windows and empty hallways A pale dead moon in the sky streaked with gray Human kindness is overflowing And I think it's going to rain today Scarecrows ...

Broken windows and empty hallways A pale dead moon in the sky streaked with gray Human kindness is overflowing And I think it's going to rain today Scarecrows ...

I ran out on my children And I ran out on my wife Gonna run out on you too, baby I done it all my life Everybody cried the night I left Well, almost everybody d...

Out among the stars I sail, Way beyond the moon In my silver ship I sail, A dream that ended too soon Now I know exactly who I am And what I'm here for And I wi...

I'll Be Home I'll Be Home When your nights are troubled And you're all alone When you're feeling down And need some sympathy And there's no one else around To k...

I have nothing left to say But I'm going to say it anyway Thirty years upon a stage And now I hear the people say Why won't he go away? I pass the houses of the...

I'm different and I don't care who knows it Somethin' about me It's not the same, yeah I'm different and that's how it goes Ain't gonna play no goddamn game Go...

If I were a rich man With a million or two I'd live in a penthouse In a room, with a view And if I were handsome (No way) It could happen Those dreams do come t...

If I were a rich man with a million or two I'd live in a penthouse in a room with a view And if I were handsome, no way It could happen, 'coz dreams do come tru...

If we didn't have Jesus We wouldn't have No one at all If we didn't have Jesus We wouldn't have No one at all If we didn't have Jesus We wouldn't have No one at...

There ain't no moon There ain't no stars Have to close up soon 'Cause there ain't no cars Got no radio Got no telephone I'm just awful bored And I'm so alone Ba...

I'll Be Home I'll Be Home When your nights are troubled And you're all alone When you're feeling down And need some sympathy And there's no one else around To k...

I'm different and I don't care who knows it Somethin' about me It's not the same, yeah I'm different and that's how it goes Ain't gonna play no goddamn game Go...

There was a man who owned a store In nineteen hundred thirty four In Dusselford And every day at fine o nine He'd cross the park down to the Rhine And he'd sit ...

It's a jungle out there Disorder and confusion everywhere No one seems to care Well I do Hey, who's in charge here? It's a jungle out there Poison in the very a...

I don't love the mountains And I don't love the sea And I don't love Jesus He never done a thing for me I ain't pretty like my sister Or smart like my dad Or go...

Of all of the people that I used to know Most never adjusted to the great big world I see them lurking in book stores Working for the Public Radio Carrying thei...

I don't love the mountains And I don't love the sea And I don't love Jesus He never done a thing for me I ain't pretty like my sister Or smart like my dad Or go...

Of all of the people that I used to know Most never adjusted to the great big world I see them lurking in book stores Working for the Public Radio Carrying thei...

There's comin' down the street They're comin' right down the middle Look how they keep the beat Why they're as blue as the ocean How the sun shines down How the...

CHORUS Just look at me Yeah! Oh justlook at me Aint' I a sight to see The whole damn world wantstalook like me But they don't So justlook at me VERSE 1 Unlike...

There is a countryard here in chicago Down by the river where no one goes We could be married there in the countryard By this old spanish priest that no one kno...

There is a countryard here in Chicago Down by the river where no one goes We could be married there in the countryard By this old Spanish priest that no one kno...

There's a hundred-thousand Frenchmen in New Orleans In New Orleans there are Frenchmen everywhere But your house could fall down Your baby could drown Wouldn't ...

Kids today got problems Liek their parents never had Neighborhoods are dangerous The public schools are bad At home there are distractions So irresistible The h...

Last night I had a dream You were in it I was in it with you Everyone that I knew And everyone that you know was in my dream I saw a vampire I saw a ghost Ever...

I know what's going on here Ain't no mystery Y'all have lost faith In yourselves It's as clear as it can be You can whine all you want to Drown in your misery ...

Laughing Boy keep movin' Keep movin', Keep movin' Laughing Boy keep movin' Keep movin', Keep movin' Find a clown and grind him down He may just be laughing at ...

Whatever happened to The things You used to do And all the dreams You dreamed so long? Stop livin' In the past The good times Never last Well now's the time Fo...

Let's burn down the cornfield Let's burn down the cornfield And we can listen to it burn You hide behind the oak tree You hide behind the oak tree Stay out of d...

Let's burn down the cornfield Let's burn down the cornfield And we can listen to it burn You hide behind the oak tree You hide behind the oak tree Stay out of d...

Life has been good to me Got very few complaints so far Life has been good to me Hope you're as happy wherever you are I got the blue sky every mornin', big y...

Seven ships without a sail Seven cats without a tail Boy, it's weird here On this spooky old pier tonight But I'm not frightened `cause I know what it is Ev'ryt...

What you wanna come back here for? Thought you're with your uptown friends Don't need none of your junkie business You gonna screw us up again Get your blackja...

LITTLE ISLAND Randy Newman In two long wars, my country bled To save the world for everyone As through the years, the fight we've led Too long, we stood alone, ...

The milk truck hauls the sun up And the paper hits the door The subway shakes my floor And I think about you Time to face the dawning gray Of another lonely day...

I've been around the world Had my pick of any girl You'd think I'd be happy But I'm not Ev'rybody knows my name But it's just a crazy game Oh it's lonely at th...

Was a fool with my money and I lost every dime And the sun stopped shining, it rained all the time It did set me back some but I made it through But I'll never ...

What has happened down here is the wind have changed Clouds roll in from the north and it started to rain Rained real hard and rained for a real long time Six f...

I like your mother I like your brother I like you And you like me too We'll get a preacher I'll buy a ring We'll hire a band With an accordion A violin And a te...