Sleeping With The Light On Jonatha Brooke

If I'm sleeping with the light on It means that you'll be back soon If I'm walking on all the lines on my side of the street I know it's for a reason, right comes before left I know it's for a reason,

I'll Leave The Light On Jonatha Brooke

And you say that you're ok You say you don't need anything, or anyone And that you're better off this way You'll be fine no matter what What's done is done Walking through these darkened rooms Filled with

New Dress Jonatha Brooke

Shatter the plate now Crush the glass And all the things I've carried I put them down at last I keep my promise Some days better than my heart But like little paper valentines This is where we start Cuz

Lullaby Jonatha Brooke

There you are, bathed in bright light All your friends have gone You've had a great fright But all the world's a stage Don't be shy, take your place now You know the show must go on Despite how crazy this

Keep The River On Your Right Jonatha Brooke

with my reflection Nothing you could do, nothing you could say would make me run Keep the river on your right, and keep walking Never let them look you in the eye Keep the river on your right, and keep

Digging Jonatha Brooke

But oh, never no never have I walked this dark path Or felt this troubled sleep So can you make ends meet when they're tattered and frayed Make peace with the things that you've done Cuz the end has nothing

Paris Jonatha Brooke

But he loves meFraming his face with my hands in the doorwayI try to decipher the friend from the foe in his eyesA man's skin will be blown back with time and confusion'Til it gathers by his ears in the

Linger Jonatha Brooke

I am walking past the sprinklers and the newly painted porches And the lemonade stand girls on a suburban afternoon I am leaving cuz I love you, I am leaving cuz I don't And I am hoping you will follow

Walking Jonatha Brooke

"I'm walking in your shoes, for just a mile or two My heels are raw and torn, but I will dig them in for you I see the pain you've known, and the seeds of hate you've sown They're scattered on the ground

Where Were You? Jonatha Brooke

You know the tricks of the trade You can hit the soft spots at the center Dish it out and take it back Riding on the wave of your pompous ways But I know that sooner or later You'll have to wring your

Always Jonatha Brooke

A princess was invited to an island- A king's castle in the sea No one came to take her suitcase She waited in the garden outside The guests inside were dressed for the water But the princess remained

Deny Jonatha Brooke

Mother, mother, you're not listening any more I am still the little boy with his height notched on the door And it seems that my life has not turned out cut and dry And it should have been love, love that

Red Dress Jonatha Brooke

I'll wear the red dress tonight You will reel your heart in tight You can have the upper hand and I'll pretend to understand Why, it came to this How it came from there to here How we muddied what seemed

Ten Cent Wings Jonatha Brooke

better, I'd go, I'd go But I am just another picture, and I watch myself like you I imagine what you're thinking, I know, I know Ten cent wings, I'll take two Pin them to my sweater and I'll sail above the

Out Of Your Mind Jonatha Brooke

Look at you, you're out of your mind again It's nothing new -- you're one of a kind you take the cake And miss the boat at the same time You've had bad luck, a tough draw, a rollercoaster stretch On this

In The Gloaming Jonatha Brooke

In the gloaming, oh my darling When the lights are soft and low And the quiet shadows, falling, Softly come and softly go When the trees are sobbing faintly With a gentle unknown woe Will you think of

Back In The Circus Jonatha Brooke

that I last saw blue sky And every town's the same Only the names and faces change On this rollercoaster ride, up and down But I never get to the other side Back in the circus But at least I know the

After The Tears Jonatha Brooke

Think of me once in a while Put in a good word You're right up there with the stars in the sky And the tears in my eyes but it's OK You'd never tell and you'd never say After the tears have fallen I'll

Annie Jonatha Brooke

All the stars took advantage of you Your mother was cold, your daddy'd no love So you stomped your feet til they noticed Stomped your feet til they put on the kid gloves Now they're walking on eggshells

Baby Wait Jonatha Brooke

Baby got a brand new dress Baby's gonna put it on and do her best Walking like Sunday, and talking like she's got it made Baby give it a rest Baby thinks that nobody knows But she's wearing a big sign

Landmine Jonatha Brooke

There never was a world I couldn't sing into place until now There never was a love that I could not replace until now Winter was hard, we came out with our hearts frozen through Now we're holding our

Careful What You Wish For Jonatha Brooke

a string Someone's got the end and I'm unraveling And here's the thing I would throw it all away If I could only hear you say, "Baby I'll stay, baby I'll stay" First I wished for money and a house on

What We Are Jonatha Brooke

Can you love with such misgiving This crooked little heart I got from you Disdain in your demeanor Can you love through irony, fear and truth The fear to repeat another's life The irony of dying much the

At The Still Point Jonatha Brooke

I'd settle for less but I'd hold you accountable Knock on your door but I wouldn't take no for a ride A month in the country, a day by your side Two years in the forest, I can't see the trees if you

Charming Jonatha Brooke

If it was any other year or any other life But this one's mine to carry on now, yes, it's mine to carry on now 'Cause I will always disappoint you, is it vengeance or your pride 'Til you lose me like that

Nothing Sacred Jonatha Brooke

it would take a wider net to drag that deep through all the years the years i beleived you you'd be hard pressed to face back of all the lies and fears that decieved you you say it doesnt matter now angels

Is This All? Jonatha Brooke

All things being equal, Her beauty was not her fault And it was not her only advantage Midst the feast and the novelty- The manliness of his charms...

How Deep Is Your Love? Jonatha Brooke

Room for two, fuel for thought My new dress, stocking's caught Kiss my mouth, taste my tears Let them fall with all my fears Talk to me, say my name Hold me down, say it again Rise for me like moon for

Eye In The Sky Jonatha Brooke

tables instead You've taken lots of chances before But I'm not gonna give anymore Don't ask me That's how it goes Cause part of me knows what you're thinkin' Don't say words you're gonna regret Don't let the

Never Too Late For Love Jonatha Brooke

These are the sounds of the town where you were born Where you grew up, where you were married Where you'll probably die That's the way we do things they will tell you When you want to know why Church

Room In My Heart Jonatha Brooke

We pinned the tail on Jonny Polanski And asked mother may I, and she said I was it And nothing mattered, nothing but the moment Some days made perfect sense, some days never fit But there was room in my

Hearsay Jonatha Brooke

and it turns out You're not exactly what she came here for And it all comes down All comes down It all comes down to he said she said he said Well it's her way, did you think that you could get away with

West Point Jonatha Brooke

I'm retravelling this lifeline that's so close to home We are on our way to West Point Where your perfect, blond cousin will throw his hat up in the air And we will watch it fall And I'm still the girl

Inconsolable Jonatha Brooke

I never knew what enough was Until I'd had more than my share Then I let the darkness in It was then I lost the dare It was then I lost the day There will be no prayers on your return And there will be

Better After All Jonatha Brooke

I am trying to read your mind We have stopped to smell the roses I am trying not to lose mine The roses or my mind You are going to break my heart I can see it in your eyes and I can Feel it when the rain

Prodigal Daughter Jonatha Brooke

I spent all the money, I spent all the money Got nothing to show, got nothing to show for it So tell me the story, tell me the story again The one where I find my way home in the end There's love and forgiveness

God Only Knows Jonatha Brooke

love you But long as there are stars above you You never need to doubt it I'll make you so sure about it God only knows what I'd be without you If you should ever leave me Though life would still go on

It Matters Now Jonatha Brooke

Sour, sour grapes make bitter wine And you're no funny Valentine You take such pleasure in revenge A perfect settled score But it just whets your appetite for more Listen how my heart beats inside me The

Sally Jonatha Brooke

Sally I still have the green skirt you gave me And Sally I still do believe you could save me 'Cause I wander around and the world is so strange I'm here on the ground and all of my dreams just fly away

Because I Told You So Jonatha Brooke

if i gave you the sky if i laid down my life would you believe me then? if i promised to change if i carried the blame would you believe me then?

Fire And Rain Jonatha Brooke

Just yesterday mornin', they let me know you were gone Suzanne the plans they made put an end to you I walked out this morning and I wrote down this song I just can't remember who to send it to I've

Made Of Gold Jonatha Brooke

I'm going down to the river, I'm gonna look for you I know you'll be waiting there, 'cause it's a woman's trick I'm gonna give you what you want, 'cause you've been asking And I don't even want to know

Less Than Love Is Nothing Jonatha Brooke

Bicycles on cobble-stones. A corner cafe' all alone. They whipser, they whisper. Don't let them take your love for granted. Don't think that he's the only one. There's more to love than keeping time.

No Net Below Jonatha Brooke

It's that I leap and then I look At all the chances that I took Feel the air, miss the catch Then I have to swing back My timing's all wrong And the ladder is gone And all I can do, is Swing 'til it's

Blood From A Stone Jonatha Brooke

It's as if we're tracing some familiar faultline Running down the coast from you to me Dark potential just beneath the surface, All the worlds colliding in the tragedy Blood from a stone, wine from water

Crumbs Jonatha Brooke

I can tell, by the way you're pushing crumbs around the table You're not listening to me And you say, that you have come as far as you are able But you're not far from the tree And you say, you're OK,

Steady Pull Jonatha Brooke

Cuz I feel the steady pull of things that I can't see And I like it I feel the steady pull of things that I can't see And I like it, I like it, I like it My friends all think they've lost me, my family's

War Jonatha Brooke

Every morning I get up and I watch the war, watch the warAnd every morning it upstages all my favorite shows--Donahue, Hogan's Heroes(chorus:)It's the American way, the new world orderWe hold these truths

Forgiven Jonatha Brooke

Keep your head up love Give it one more go You never know what's round the bend Just when you think you're at the end You steal the show You've been down before You know what to do You may not get another

Your House Jonatha Brooke

Take me down to your house Show me where you live Room by room, all the things you cherish Tell me where you're going Show me where you've been Year by year, all the things that you wished And I'll give