This Is Going To Be The Year Brett Dennen

This is gonna be the year Something good is happening here I'm gonna make it true Lord knows I'm overdue This is gonna be the year Heaven above is my witness Can I get a witness?

Dancing At A Funeral Brett Dennen

Now's not the time to be so sad and mournful We are going to the funeral and we'll be dancing the night away So, so, so don't be so shy, we are living and we're dying We are laughing and we're crying every

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Brett Dennen

Have yourself a merry little Christmas Let your heart be light Next year all our troubles Will be out of sight Have yourself a merry little Christmas Make the Yuletide gay Next year all our troubles Will

The Last Stop Brett Dennen

This is the last stop So gather all your things Take them with you as you exit to the station This is the last stop We hope you will enjoy Your time here if it’s your final destination Step on through,

There Is So Much More Brett Dennen

When I heard the news, my heart fell on the floor I was on a plane on my way to Baltimore In these troubled times it's hard enough as it is My soul has known a better life than this I wondered how

Kumbaya, Life Rolls On Brett Dennen

"Every day I feel a little bit smaller Yet everyday I get a little bit larger" Said the man to himself Stepping off a scale, stepping on a shelf Stepping on a train going home to his wife Put him at a

Paul Newman Daytona Rolex Brett Dennen

I never been accused of being fancy I'm not stupid with my money, honey, I could be stupid for free I took it to the antique road show They told me it was worth a boat load But I'm never gonna sell it,

World Keeps Turning Brett Dennen

"[Chorus] This world this world keeps turning, turning around This world keeps turning me upside down I can't do nothing to slow it down This world keeps turning and turning around Everything you have

See the World Brett Dennen

Where are you going my brown eyed son? You used to crawl but now you run You started off on a road half dark And the river curled into a question mark Will you sleep on diamond beaches, dear?

Song For Leaving Brett Dennen

Everything that attaches Someday falls apart When the plan collapses It can break your heart Like a southbound train This is a song for leaving Don't you know the pain It's a part of the healing Like

In Your Mother's Eyes Brett Dennen

Before your name was spoken out loud Papa was building pyramids that drank from the clouds You were just a vision that she kept to herself She talked of you to no one else In your mother's eyes You're

San Francisco Brett Dennen

"Go if you want to go But I won't follow Just so you know Leave if you need to leave But I won't be here I wont be here when you come home [Chorus] I'm gonna to move to San Francisco Look up some old friends

The One Who Love You The Most Brett Dennen

When the sky is falling from above you And the wind is raging from the coast And you want someone who truly loves you I will be the one who loves you the most, yes When the masquerades in Burlesque Falls

The One Who Loves You the Most Brett Dennen

When the sky is falling from above you And the wind is raging from the coast And you want someone who truly loves you I will be the one who loves you the most, yes When the masquerades in Burlesque Falls

Blessed (W/ Forro in the Dark) [Feat. Forro In The Dark] Brett Dennen

I welcome the sun The clouds and rain The wind that sweeps the sky clean and lets the sun shine again This is the most magnificent life has ever been Here is heaven and earth and the brilliant sky inbetween

Smoke And Mirrors Brett Dennen

I know what you're thinking You're thinking about leaving yeah you're thinking about leaving You wonder what you're missing You don't see me yeah you're looking right through me And please be wise it's

Seagull Brett Dennen

Seagull flying far away from the sea You don’t look that lost to me Are you trying Trying to get away From where you’re meant to be?

Only Rain Brett Dennen

You haven't said it but I hear it so loud And there's a cloud around your head, yes it is I stick around, I could be a stranger in your town Or I could fly half way around the world just to be turned down

Comeback Kid (That's My Dog) Brett Dennen

Well, maybe it's the common curse Maybe things get bad before they get worse I don't wanna become someone Who can't live up to what already done Don't keep it just to figure it out When it rains and pours

Someday Brett Dennen

In the womb of winter, summer seems a myth In my desperation I throw my faith into the wind Born to a world where it is fine just to fit in From the cradle to the grave, it never ends Someday, someday

Must Be Losing My Mind Brett Dennen

Here it comes again Behind the theater, in the alley by the dumpsters Far away from the glow of the marquee There alone in the darkness, below the Hotel Congress I was Incomprehensible for a second but

When We Were Young Brett Dennen

Remember when we were young We felt like the luckiest ones Nothing to worry about The whole world was a hand-me-down It's hard to be different It's even harder when you wanna fit in High school was a catastrophe

Ain`t No Reason Brett Dennen

There ain\'t no reason things are this way It\'s how they\' always been and they intend to stay I can\'t explain why we live this way We do it every day Preachers on the podium speakin\' of saints

Ain't No Reason Brett Dennen

There ain't no reason things are this way It's how they' always been and they intend to stay I can't explain why we live this way We do it every day Preachers on the podium speakin' of saints Prophets

Frosty the Snowman Brett Dennen

Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul With a corncob pipe and a button nose And two eyes made out of coal Frosty the snowman is a fairy tale, they say He was made of snow but the children know How

When You Feel It Brett Dennen

Mama got to worrying 'Cause her boy left home home in a hurry again Her photograph was fading She keeps a box in a closet for the maid That is where I left the note on the floor in my room I always

Sydney (I'll Come Running) Brett Dennen

Okay, alright, alright Sydney, whenever you feel unhappy All you have to do is call me, I can make you laugh Sydney, I know that you were wrongly accused I hope you don't lose your sense of humor Allegations

Serenity Now Brett Dennen

Serenity now I'm leavin' I believe in myself again It's a beautiful day to embrace the wind Embrace the wind I live on a boat I seldom sail I'm a captain with no crew A man collecting moments as they come

Another Day In Babylon Brett Dennen

Another Day In Babylon - words and music by Brett Dennen Hello how have you been? How you finding your new life?

White Christmas Brett Dennen

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten and children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas

Fool in Paradise Brett Dennen

When I talk about the weather It’s not an original sin When I talk religion It’s a finger up in the wind, yes and Hope is a boat that floats in the middle of the mediterranean When I talk about the weather

Heaven Brett Dennen

Whatever you believe Oh Heaven Heaven What the hell is Heaven Is there a home for the homeless Is there hope for the hopeless Throw away your misconceptions There's no walls around Heaven There's no codes

Queen Of The Westside Brett Dennen

Where is my shit?

Careful What You Wish For Brett Dennen

Careful what you wish for You don’t know who you’re talking to Careful what you wish for You don’t know who you’re talking to I may be your guardian angel I may be the devil too You’ve been asking for

Dharma Baby Brett Dennen

came and the sheriff too and The kids showed up to throw a party for you Dharma baby With the master plan I hope you’re celebrating while you can Dharma baby On a midnight run You know some of the biggest

Christmas Train Brett Dennen

Christmas train, everybody's throwing parties Wrapping presents making ribbons curl Loaned my ugly sweater to the neighbor kid in college He brought a college a girl I remember how that was a thrill I

I Asked When Brett Dennen

s history tattooed upon their skin I saw families taken from their land Dynasty shattered and stolen And I asked when is the revolution I asked when is the revolution And all the burdens the centuries

Alpenglow Brett Dennen

I've probably told you a hundred thousand times Maybe more Here I am telling you again In case I lose the floor And now the light is changing I see it on your face I'd like to give my thanks and praises

When the War Comes Home (Bonus Track) Brett Dennen

And you can tell it 'til the whole world believes you, But that don't make it true. You can sit around and wait for the world to change its ways, You got lucky to live without it.

Little Cosmic Girl Brett Dennen

All through the night the world was spinning At the speed of light Wars were fought, while I held you tight You fell deep into an untamed sleep When the moon began to creep And the comets keep their promises

Wrong About Me Brett Dennen

"From my humble beginning To our bitter end You were the one who was pretending That I was your orphan In a brownstone apartment in Brooklyn I found a new place to dwell I tore up my ticket to Tennessee

Ain't Gonna Lose You Brett Dennen

you can put a stick in my spokes I can be the butt of your jokes I can be the laughing stock I can be the hoax but I ain't gonna lose you no I ain't gonna lose you they can come and tear my house down

Make You Fall In Love With Me Brett Dennen

I saw you dance and sing on stage with your bare feet and your hair in braids You press your lips against your horn If I could only be the notes you moan Ever since I heard my first love song I've been

Walk Away, Watch Me Burn Brett Dennen

vs 1Woke up early this mornin' To a Thunder and Rain storm; Last night I forgot to close My windows. My heart has been broken And my heart's been blown Wide open. I don't wanna feel angry.

Closer To You Brett Dennen

"Well I've tasted love so sweet Played around but not for keeps I never been knocked off my feet Till you came along In the room surrounding me Are angels I cannot see I know they come to carry me to Where

The Ballad of Lily and Tres Brett Dennen

Here come a song about star crossed lovers Named Lily and Tres Two kids in the barrio Via east LA Lily always looked at him like a brother ’Til one day something changed He started acting all moonstruck

Make You Crazy (Feat. Femi Kuti) Brett Dennen

You know it's hard to be yourself Free yourself, to see yourself When all around you there are lies just to get you Spies just to get you to buy so they can get you There are cameras in the sky Lasers

Because You Are A Woman Brett Dennen

I only wanted to be closer to you I thought I had something to prove Instead I fled with my superstition Because you are a woman Now I was a poet since before I could speak A man's emotions are

Not A Free Country Brett Dennen

So many colors on the street are bleeding None of them are red, white, and blue People talking 'bout the Sunday funnies People walking in shopping bag shoes You were born into a history of violence It

Darlin' Do Not Fear Brett Dennen

do not fear what you don't really know Alongside my innocence I laid in bed awake Conflicted and in chains with the impetus of age But like a phantom she crept across the floor and out the window