Words and music: Lou Reed & John Cale People said to lock the door and have an open house no more The said the Factory must change and slowly slip away But if ...

Words and music: lou reed & john cale When you're growing up in a small town When you're growing up in a small town When you're growing up in a small town You ...

Come over to the window, my little darling, I'd like to try to read your palm I used to think I was some kind of gypsy boy Before I let you take me home Now so ...

I roamed the world for love and glory Full-time ambassador of mirth I never thought that I'd be sorry To squander most of my true worth The sun beats down on t...

Words and music: lou reed & john cale Starlight open wide, starlight open up you door This is new york calling with movies on the street Movies with real peopl...

Strange times in casablanca when people pull down their shades And it's easy enough for us to look at each other and wonder why We were to blame Blame comes rem...

Desparation sets the clock, buried treasure, call the shots, family jewels in the vault, sleep safe at any cost When the life begins to fade, snakes rattle in ...

The cowboy's lament or streets of laredo (1876) By francis henry maynard As I walked out in the streets of laredo, As I walked out in laredo one day, I spied a...

Words and music: lou reed & john cale You've got the money, I've got the time You want your freedom, make your freedom mine 'cause I've got the style it takes ...

Sunday morning, praise the dawning It's just a restless feeling by my side Early dawning, sunday morning It's just the wasted years so close behind Watch out, t...

Oh, you sentimental fool Yes, you sentimental fool Love, those broken veins Made you so afraid Of that wishful wishing well Well now you're in misery and in pa...

The children are all leaving school today Mama said, don't worry, I'll be back one day The blue men in uniform smiled and waved goodbye She was hiding those tea...

The philosopher Brahms Legs larry at the television centre The academy in peril Intro Days of steam 3 orchestral pieces Faust The balance Capt morgan's lament K...

The myriad choices of his fate Set themselves out upon a plate For him to choose What had he to lose Not a ghost bloodied country All covered with sleep Where t...

Old taylor said Old taylor meant to cry -- oh my Field marshall meant Field marshall went away again Watch out below; the tides Lean heavily like wine We are al...

Waldo jeffers had reached his limit it was now mid-august which meant that he had been separated from marsha for more than two months two months, and all he had...

Before the end of the beginning, before the finish credits role, there is a brief but brutal truth along the high and mighty road faces tend to run together, na...

Before the end of the beginning, before the finish credits role, there is a brief but brutal truth along the high and mighty road Faces tend to run together, na...

Very slowly he sipped his tea, not shifting his glance from the thick double spaced printing he read with his jeweller's eye Engrossed in his corner, he passed...

Your mailbox is always empty And your landlord always complains And you try to forget your past But it's just adding to your pain And it's time for one more cig...

Since the soul of carmen miranda had captured the mind of man Dismissed with her generation for the price of a can-can Consigned to the sideshows of history, wi...

Yes she found her footsteps failing Falling falling from the sky Down from bangor with her eagles Stepping out before her time She did cry and she did fly Round...

There she goes again She's out on the streets again She's down on her knees, my friend But you know she'll never ask you please again Now take a look, there's n...

Words: dylan thomas There was a saviour Rarer than radium, Commoner than water, crueler than truth; Children kept from the sun Assembled at his tongue To hear ...

If you grow tired of the friends you make In case you mean to say something else Say they were the best of times you ever had The best of times with the thought...

Words and music: lou reed & john cale The trouble with a classicist he looks at a tree That's all he sees, he paints a tree The trouble with a classicist he lo...

Shiny, shiny, shiny boots of leather Whiplash girlchild in the dark Comes in bells, your servant, don't forsake him Strike, dear mistress, and cure his heart Do...

Oh you think you got a gypsy smile But it won't get you out of trouble this time All you ever had is the memory And the rose that you keep for company Anyone c...

White Light Goin' messing up my mind White Light Don't you know it's gonna make me go blind? White Heat Iit tickles me down to my toes White Light Have mercy Wh...

Who's in Charge? Who's in Charge? Who's in Charge? Who's in Charge? Is it the Army? Is it the Money? Are you responsible? I'm not responsible You wanna die now?...

She was so afraid of everything she said Since her mother told her why once upon a time There was no rhyme Before the clock slammed another door Of the weary ho...

Words and music: lou reed & john cale Andy was a catholic, the ethic ran through his bones He lived alone with his mother, collecting gossip and toys Every sun...

But us, like other angry whores Discuss what threats were made before You don't need them anymore You know more than I know You know more than I know You know m...