That Summer Feeling Jonathan Richman

That Summer Feeling That summer feeling That summer feeling That summer feeling When there's things to do not because you gotta When you run for love not because you oughtta When you trust your

Summer Morning Jonathan Richman

Summer Morning I was walking around on Sunday morning. A summer breeze was in the dawnin'. And those smells--summer smelled great to me.

Vincent Van Gogh (Album Ver.) Jonathan Richman

color and who let it show and in the museum what have we here The most soulful painter since Jon Vermeer and He loved he loved life so bad His paintings had twice the color other paintings had So bad that

The World Is Showing It's Hand (Album Ver.) Jonathan Richman

diesel motor well my two year old mind could only applaud such odor the world is showing me its tricks the world was showing its hand then an alley somewhere smelling of grease and piss I was delighted that

Vincent Van Gogh Jonathan Richman

So bad so bad that the world had to know, The man loved color and he let it show. Well in the Amsterdam museum I was feeling bad, And trying to find a way not to be that sad.

Government Center Jonathan Richman

they put the stamps on the letters We're gonna make 'em feel better Oh look out We're gonna help them out (Make them feel better - repeat) Take all our equipment Do rock & roll That's right Use that

Abominable Snowman in the Market Jonathan Richman

Abominable Snowman in the Market Well look, see, there's an abominable snowman in the supermarket, And apparently the housewives have never seen anything like that before.

Roller Coaster by the Sea Jonathan Richman

Roller Coaster by the Sea You see I went on the roller coaster last night when I was feeling bad Down by the sea in Santa Cruz and I was feeling sad But we went down, and around, and it knocked

I'm So Confused Jonathan Richman

Sometimes I think of only her Sometimes no I'm feeling delicate and This must show I'm so confused I'm so confused I'm so confused I'm so confused I like to do stuff but I Best go slow I look around nowadays

I Eat With Gusto, Damn! You Bet Jonathan Richman

You Bet" By one Jonathan Richman. When I eat like I do it, I use not fork nor spoon No grace or culture to it When I call my own tune.

Hello From Cupid Jonathan Richman

Cupid and you can do what you want and you can fight if you will Cupid can't tell you what to do but if you're getting tired of fighting cupid is here for you how you doin' honey have you been feeling

The Night Is Still Young Jonathan Richman

at 5 am that's when the dreamy things happen a green and purple fog begins to glow when you're tired tired and you can't talk straight that's the way I want to communicate because then a certain feeling

That Little Sleeper Car Jonathan Richman

That Little Sleeper Car There at the stoplight was a little sleeper car With power that you can't see Painted drab, but then that's the way they are But that little sleeper car's not foolin' me

Important In Your Life Jonathan Richman

I want to know that I'm important In your life Know that I'm important in your life. I know a girl, she's important to me. When I feel separate from her, I am in misery.

Velvet Underground Jonathan Richman

How in the world were they making that sound? Velvet Underground. Now you can look at that band and wonder where All that sound was coming from With just 4 people there.

A Higher Power Jonathan Richman

I know that magic is an easy word to condemn, But I've tried other girls and I wasn't made for them, And I knew it from afar in that lonely rock and roll bar That there must be a higher power somewhere

Hospital Jonathan Richman

dating bar I'll be here to get back into your life I can't stand what you do I'm in love with your eyes Oh, I can't stand what you do Sometimes I can't stand you And it makes me think about me That

Now is Better Than Before Jonathan Richman

Now is Better Than Before Sometimes I think that I'm just a comfort to her, And not that same young lover. From the days of Fenway and Kenmore, But this is better than before.

Someone I Care About Jonathan Richman

Someone I Care About Well I don't want just a girl to fool around with Well I don't want just a girl to ball alright What I want is a girl that I care about Or I want nothing at all.

Girlfriend Jonathan Richman

first I'd go to the room where they keep the Cezanne But if I had by my side a girlfriend Then I could look through the paintings I could look right through them Because I'd have found something that

My Love is a Flower (Just Beginning to Bloom) Jonathan Richman

My Love is a Flower (Just Beginning to Bloom) Well, my love is a flower just beginning to bloom Like those things from your garden that spring from the gloom.

Fender Stratocaster Jonathan Richman

in my corner, they can't get enough Fender Fender Fender Like the wind in your hair when the top is down Like taillights headed for another town Fender Stratocaster, well there's something about that

Corner Store Jonathan Richman

Corner Store Well I walked past just yesterday And I couldn't bear that new mall no more I can't expect you all to see it my way But you may not know what was there before And I want them to put

The Fenway Jonathan Richman

Could that help to explain why I love the Fenway so well. Nowhere do I feel more at home, it seems, Then on the Fenway, where I dreamed my dreams.

Affection Jonathan Richman

Now, you guys, you all know that your friend Jonathan likes to eat food a lot. And I like to do other things, I like to run around, jump, but affection is the most important thing to me.

My Little Kookenhaken Jonathan Richman

Now, you don't know what that word means, nor I the man now talkin' But when my heart had found a queen, a little voice did say Kookenhaken, Kookenhaken.

Satisfy Jonathan Richman

Satisfy Well, I can try this and I can try that But before I do I'll ask Would this be something that will satisfy?

True Love Is Not Nice Jonathan Richman

the bottom and it hurts down to your soul that's because true love is not nice and it brings up hurt from when you were 5 years old that's because true love is not nice oh, pain pain pain ain't that

Nineteen In Naples Jonathan Richman

Nineteen In Naples well when I was 19 I was insecure now ain't that 19 I was over intellectual, that's for sure 19 in naples, well 19, 19 in naples.

She Cracked Jonathan Richman

She Cracked Well she was sensitive She understood me She understood the European things of 1943 But she does all these things that I can't stand I get jealous if she stays with another man

Dodge Veg-O-Matic Jonathan Richman

Dodge Veg-O-Matic I'm gonna tell you 'bout the car that I just bought. It's that Dodge Veg-O-Matic there in the parking lot. Well, I'm gonna tell you 'bout the car that I now own.

Just Look at Me Jonathan Richman

And that night we first held hands, you still can see Oh, she herself might never come back But you can just look at me.

Bermuda Jonathan Richman

Bermuda Jonathan, Jonathan, I wanna know something, Well have you ever been to Bermuda? Yeah my band once played down there. What did you like about Bermuda?

Everyday Clothes Jonathan Richman

She had a black dress that I remember still But in her ordinary clothes the girl was dressed to kill.

To Hide a Little Thought Jonathan Richman

asked it to stay In trying to hide it I'd made it a bed From which to rule the world unsaid (From which to conquer the world unsaid) To hide a little thought, a little vagabond A sprite in the dark that

Since She Started to Ride Jonathan Richman

Well her jeans they get like a wet saddle blanket And her boots are like you'd figure And her car is full of hay Horses, humans if she had to rank it You'd bet on they that canter And them that need

French Style Jonathan Richman

It's not as foxy as Italian Nor as dramatic as in Spain But what they do is so hard to copy It's something that they can do with something plain. French style, French style what is it?

The Baltimores Jonathan Richman

There's a band that can make me shout. The Baltimores oh they knock me out, They don't play guitar, they just sing. They bring their clothes when they sing, In fact that's all they bring.

The Beach Jonathan Richman

I say the beach be one of the best place to go, I say the beach be one of the best things that I know.

Let Her Go Into the Darkness Jonathan Richman

You want tell that her that her boyfriends no friend You want to tell her she don't know where he's at She won't listen 'cuz she's not listening Just take them sheets to the laundromat.

Rooming House on Venice Beach Jonathan Richman

It was a rooming house on venice beach Nice and cheap A radiator and a sagging bed On which to sleep I didn't lock it Who would want my cheap guitar And that T-shirt in those paper bags Naw, naw

Tandem Jump Jonathan Richman

Okay, now you new tandem jumpers, When that door opens, you WILL be scared. (door opens) Whoooah! Are you ready? Yes. Alright. A 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, GO!

Abdul and Cleopatra Jonathan Richman

I'm just grateful that I know that old girl. Even though I wonder where she's at-ra As I wander through this world. And Abdul yearns for Cleopatra, Abdul takes her or takes none.

Hi Dear Jonathan Richman

You can't fool me that way no more. I know you like me, I know you still care. Ha ha, dear, even when you don't let it show. And you know, it almost feels like the time has come.

I Can't Find My Best Friend Jonathan Richman

I want you to see that I've actually been doing all right I been doing all right It's just that the world feels cold to me I can't find my best friend to help me in this hour now I've learned how to love

When I Dance Jonathan Richman

Well, when I dance that's passion And when I dance that's love And there's times I cause that attraction Well then I don't try to start I just don't try to stop And I don't blush cause I like it like

Walter Johnson Jonathan Richman

They actually try to almost hit that opposing player. Doo da doo da doo da doo da doo da doo da doo. Walter Johnson wouldn't do that not even just a little.

Reno Jonathan Richman

have big fun Me and her are gonna laugh and laugh Call the babysitter from the hotel room Tell we'll be back about the third of June And I'd like to tell more but I've got to go Still can't find that

Dignified and Old Jonathan Richman

telephone never rings She'd never call me I hate myself today But I can see through this bitterness and sadness And so I won't die Someday I think I'll be dignified and old Well my friends say that

Miracles Will Start to Happen Jonathan Richman

miracles will start to happen Well we'll never grow aged and we'll never grow old We may get grey, but we'll never grow cold Cuz when we love again, miracles will start to happen And any little hurt that