Sit there with a blank expression. Say you can't go on anymore. It's not like me to come out and help you. Maybe I've been down this road before. . Been living in the shadows, now you come out slow.
There was a little girl, picked up a doll, oh so white as snow. Said, "This is me as I really am". Same little girl, picked up a doll, looked just like her.
I think maybe I knew her in school. In my memory's faded view. I remember years ago. Her name I barely knew. . Years later I saw her in town. Knocking on my window talking loud.
Well a great black river a man had found. So he put all his money in a hole in the ground. And sent a big steel arm drivin' down down down. Man now I live on the streets of Houston town.
Well, I'm gonna get out my sycamore and shine up my shoes. Meet my baby and tell her the news. I bet my bundle on a swayback nag. And I came home winner with a plenty o'swag.
(It's the Streamlined Cannonball). A long steel rail a short crosstie I'm on my way back home. I'm on a train the king of them all the Streamlined Cannonball.
Though you became a star used to a twinkle in his heart. Every night little sky princess. You're living on a cloud that will fall to the ground. Some day little sky princess.
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you. Away you rolling river. Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you. Away we're bound the way across the wide Missouri. . Oh Shenandoah, I love your daughter.
Send me the pillow that you dream on so darling I can dream on it too. Each night while I'm sleeping oh so lonely. I share your love in dreams that once were true.
Can I do my thang??. . *(Yukmouth)*. . Speak on it.. . *(Brownstone)*. . Oh, oh, ohhh.. Oh, oh, ohh, hey.. . Verse 1 *(Yukmouth)*. . Uh.. Niggaz be havin the mutha fuckin blues,.
Send me the pillow that you dream on don't you know that I still care for you. Send me the pillow that you dream on so darling I can dream on it too. Each night while I'm sleeping oh so lonely.
I peeked in to say good night. When I heard my child in prayer. "Send me, God, some scarlet ribbons. Scarlet ribbons for my hair". . All the stores were closed and shuttered.
I peeked in to say good night. When I heard my child in prayer. "Send me, God, some scarlet ribbons". "Scarlet ribbons for my hair". All the stores were closed and shuttered.
I never knew that. You wanted me so bad. Feelings now convert to love. . Can't look into your eyes. I'm too afraid to see. Where we might end up tonight.
She played easy to get. Never gave me less. Than her very best. She couldn't love me anymore. . When she held me tight. Night after night. Even if she tried.
You just walk in , I make you smile. It's cool but you don't even know me. You take an inch , I run a mile. Can't win you're always right behind me. And we know that you could go and find some other.
Out on the street wiht his dreams in his pocket. A handful of nothing but a lot of heart. he says `i'm gonna make it I'll take on the world. gonna make things better than the way they are`.
I've been loved in Cincinnati Evansville and St Paul. All the gals were pretty and I ain't tryin' to find no fault. There's a gal in the Windy City I can't forget about.
She opens my door and crosses the floor and touches my cheek. She's startin' the storm her fingers are warm the feelings are deep. She's my sometime sunshine when she turns her good love on me.
Send me the pillow that you dream on don't you know that I still care for you. Send me the pillow that you dream on so darling I can dream on it too. Each night while I'm sleeping oh so lonely.