128 Songtexte von Mary Chapin Carpenter
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10,000 Miles Songtext
(Traditional)
Fare thee well
My own true love
Farewell for a while
I'm going away
But I'll be...
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A Keeper For Every Flame Songtext
She says it's been so long she can't remember when
The mention of his name didn't make her feel again...
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A Lot Like Me Songtext
He was a long tall stranger from way down south
where he'd left his life behind
He had a big old...
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A Place In The World Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
What I'm looking for, after all this time
Keeps me moving forward, trying...
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A Road Is Just A Road Songtext
A road is just a road that the one you love is leaving on - 'Cause a road is just a road and a feeling...
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Almost Home Songtext
I'm not running - I'm not hiding - I'm not reaching - I'm just resting in the arms of the great wide...
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Alone But Not Lonely Songtext
I haven't a reason, a clue or a sign
I haven't the slightest idea
Of the shape of your heart or the...
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Beautiful Racket Songtext
The bitter and sweet, between the truces and the wars - The noise and the quiet, the courage and the...
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Bells Are Ringing Songtext
Bells are ringing all over the world - Bells are ringing calling the light - All over the world tonight...
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Between Here And Gone Songtext
Tonight the moon came up, it was nearly full
Way down here on earth, I could feel it's pull
The weight...
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Bright Morning Star Songtext
Last night I dreamed my head was in a fever
Last night I dreamed it never was so far
To reach a shore...
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Can't Take Love For Granted Songtext
When I spoke what was on my mind
I wasn't thinking of your heart
I wasn't thinking bout the things...
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Candlelight Carol Songtext
Candlelight, angel light - Firelight and star glow - Shine on his cradle till breaking of dawn - Gloria...
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Children, Go Where I Send Thee Songtext
Children, go where I send thee, - How shall I send thee? - One for the little bitty - baby - Born...
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Christmas Carol Songtext
Because peace will shine in me and you - From Bethlehem to Timbuktu - Even if the forecast is for...
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Closer And Closer Apart Songtext
All I can do is turn now to you - Holding my hand to my heart - All that I know is I'm watching us...
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Come Darkness, Come Light Songtext
Alleluia - Come love to this world tonight
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Come On Come On Songtext
Come on come on, it's getting late now - Come on come on, take my hand - Come on come on, you just...
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Come On Home Songtext
Slowly as you look at me
In your eyes I can't believe
All the love I'm seeing now
Plain as day...
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dead man walking Songtext
You never had a dream like thisNever felt the cold cold steelSlam you like a fistBreak you down until...
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Down At The Twist And Shout Songtext
Saturday night and the moon is out - I wanna head on over to the Twist and Shout - Find a two-step...
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Down In Mary's Land Songtext
Down in Mary's land - Radio's playing a tune from the country - Fiddle and an old time band - Race...
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Downtown Train Songtext
Outside another yellow moon
Has punched a hole in the nighttime
I climb through the window and down...
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Dreamland Songtext
Every sleepy boy and girl - In every bed around the world - Can hear the stars up in the sky - Whispering...
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Elysium Songtext
I don't really know how I got here this time
I was only just following orders
Listening to the voice...
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Family Hands Songtext
Last Sunday we got in the car and we drove
To the town you were raised in, your boyhood home
The...
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Girls Like Me Songtext
Girls like me aren't hard to find
We grow like roses on the vine
And wear our hearts on our sleeves...
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Going Out Tonight Songtext
Underneath the moon so bright - Underneath the sky so clear - I'm going out tonight to find myself...
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Goodbye Again Songtext
And three kids up and grown - But these are things that go unsaid - He might call her from the road
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Goodnight America Songtext
I'm standing at a traffic light somewhere in west L.A.
Waiting for the sign to change then I'll be...
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Grand Central Station Songtext
Got my work clothes on full of sweat and dirt
All this holy dust upon my face and shirt
Heading uptown...
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Grow Old With Me Songtext
God bless our love - Grow old along with me - World without end
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Halley Came To Jackson Songtext
It came from the east just as bright as a torch - When Halley came to Jackson in 1910
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He Thinks He'll Keep Her Songtext
Everything runs right on time, years of practice and design - Spit and polish till it shines. He...
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Here I Am Songtext
But here I am - Here I am
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Hero In Your Own Hometown Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
We were born during the boom times, played house down in the bomb shelter...
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Heroes And Heroines Songtext
I imagine what was in your eyes - You'd better quit while you're ahead - A dreamer born is a hero...
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Heros and heroines Songtext
Heros and heroinesare scarcer than they've ever beenSo much more to lose than win the distance never...
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Hometown Girl Songtext
I pretend you're with me now - What happened to that hometown girl?
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Hot Buttered Rum Songtext
When chimney smoke hangs still and low
Across the stubbled fields of snow
And angry skies reach down...
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House Of Cards Songtext
I grew up in a house like this
You knew the groan of every stair
All the walls seemed to listen...
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Houston Songtext
Once we get to Houston - Roll on Mississippi, goodbye Crescent City - Le Bon Temps New Orleans
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How Do Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
Well that's a real nice jacket son
It looks like it cost you too
And that...
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I Am A Town Songtext
I am a town. - I am a town
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I Can See It Now Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
I can see it now, walking by myself
And suddenly you're there walking with...
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I Feel Lucky Songtext
(Mary-Chapin Carpenter/Don Schlitz)
Well I woke up this morning stumbled out of my rack
I opened...
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I Take My Chances Songtext
I take my chances, I take my chances every chance I get - I take my chances
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I Want To Be Your Girlfriend Songtext
I want to be your girlfriend, I want to be your new love - I want to be the one that you can't get...
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I'll Never Fall In Love Again Songtext
I'll never fall in love again. - What do you get when you fall in love? - I'll never fall in love...
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Ideas Are Like Stars Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
Today Joseph is sitting alone, with occasional nods to the waitress
She tops...
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In The Name Of Love Songtext
In the name of love there's nothing that I would not do - In the name of love I'd lose myself to find...
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It Don't Bring You Songtext
And it don't bring you time if you ain't got time - And it don't bring you strength baby if you ain...
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It Must Have Happened Songtext
But it must have happened - Yes it must have happened - After all baby here I am with you
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John Doe No. 24 Songtext
I was standing on this sidewalk in 1945 in Jacksonville, Illinois
When asked what my name was there...
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Jubilee Songtext
I can tell by the way you're walking, that you don't want company
I'll let you alone and I'll let...
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Just Because Songtext
Just because - Have you ever loved - Whether right or wrong - Have you ever loved someone
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Keeping The Faith Songtext
Chorus: - Keeping the faith, everyday - Keep keeping the faith, don't give it away - Well be keeping...
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King Of Love Songtext
He wants to own your heart
He already owns your soul
No matter what you do
He's always in control...
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Late For Your Life Songtext
No one knows where they belong - The search just goes on and on and on - Another one's right - And...
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Leaving Song Songtext
And it's hard not to want to turn around - And it's hard not to want to back on down
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Let Me Into Your Heart Songtext
Til the end of time for a chance to start - If you'd just let me into your heart
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Luna's Gone Songtext
Luna's gone, she's gone away - All day long I call her name - Luna's gone
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Maybe World Songtext
Everything is so uncertain - All happening to you in a whirl - That's the beauty and the hurting...
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Middle Ground Songtext
Hey middle ground - A place between up and down - She could be safe and sound - Oh to know middle...
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My Heaven Songtext
Nothing shatters nothing breaks
Nothing hurts and nothing aches
We've got ourselves one helluva place...
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Naked To The Eye Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
Been walking these streets, been deciding what's true
Been hands in my pockets...
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Never Had It So Good Songtext
No one's got to tell me - You never had it so good babe - I never had it so bad - No one's got to...
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Not Too Much To Ask Songtext
It's too much to expect, but it's not too much to ask. - Now I can only dream of being all you need...
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On And On It Goes Songtext
And on and on it goes - On and on it goes - Sparks upon the wind - Like a July 4th, a crown of stars...
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On With The Song Songtext
No this is for the ones who stand their ground - When the lines in the sand get deeper - When the...
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One Small Heart Songtext
One small heart and a great big soul that's driving - Out here on the open road
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Only A Dream Songtext
Let me grow dizzy and fall to the ground - When i look up at you looking down - Say it was only a...
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Other Streets And Other Towns Songtext
The whippoorwills were crying in the falling rain
Far away a whistle hailed a passing train
Out...
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Other streets, other towns Songtext
The whippoorwills were crying in the falling rainFar away a whistle hailed a passing trainOut in the...
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Outside Looking In Songtext
Everywhere I see the signs pointing one direction
No more twists or crooked turns leaving room for...
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Party Doll Songtext
You used to be my party doll - Now my life is a bitter thing my sweet - Now life is a mystery to me...
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Passionate Kisses Songtext
Shouldn't I have this - Shouldn't I have all of this, and - Passionate kisses - Passionate kisses...
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Pete Songtext
There's nothing wrong with you - The simple life gets complicated - There's nothing you can do, just...
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Quittin' Time Songtext
But you pretend and I pretend - That everything is fine - And though we should be at an end - It's...
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Read My Lips Songtext
Just read my lips - Yes I think you can - And you'll understand - And you can read my mind - Just...
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Rhythm Of The Blues Songtext
I can hear the rain come down
I can listen with my heart
I can see with both eyes closed in the...
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Right Now Songtext
I'm all alone so come on over baby - Right now right now - I want to dance I need romance baby - I...
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River Songtext
Want to build the strongest bridge - Want to love you the best I can - Feel no fear upon the edge...
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Shut Up And Kiss Me Songtext
Shut up and kiss me - It's been too long since somebody whispered
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Simple Life Songtext
There's nothing wrong with you - The simple life gets complicated - There's nothing you can do, just...
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Slave To The Beauty Songtext
I know the price of this to me - I'll light the candle that shines on you - I'll be a slave to the...
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Slow Country Dance Songtext
A slow country dance - On a Saturday night - And love's never easy or ever as true - When the changing...
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Someone Else's Prayer Songtext
Tonight the brightest moon in a hundred years
Floods the streets of Rome and I am standing here
Wondering...
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Something Of A Dreamer Songtext
She's something of a dreamer - Something of a fool - Something of a heartbreak - When she gives her...
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Still, Still, Still Songtext
Still, still, still, - One can hear the falling snow. - Sleep, sleep, sleep, - 'Tis the eve of our...
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Stones In The Road Songtext
When we were young, we pledged allegiance every morning of our lives
The classroom rang with children...
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Sudden Gift Of Fate Songtext
Chorus: - And so this has to be, a sudden gift of fate - you're nothing less to me than a sudden gift...
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Swept Away Songtext
Old wounds, sad scenes, love lost, bad dreams - Heartache, old scars, old walls, these are - Swept...
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Tender When I Want To Be Songtext
If I hadn't known about you - You said everyone can be a rock and roll like a river too - Sha la la...
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Thanksgiving Song Songtext
Father, mother, daughter, son, - Grateful for each hand we hold
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That's Real Songtext
Something that's based on a real life - One thing that's worth every page of the deal - Not some old...
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The Better To Dream Of You Songtext
Chorus: - The better to dream of you - The better to be this side of heaven - Believing again some...
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The Bug Songtext
Sometimes you're the windshield - Sometimes you're the bug - Sometimes it all comes together baby...
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The Calling Songtext
I can't really say - But who would believe us - Whatever the calling, the stumbling or falling - I...
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The Dreaming Road Songtext
The stars are out tonight, the breeze is warm and light
As I'm walking right back to you
Along the...
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The End Of My Pirate Days Songtext
They can sail the seven seas - And those who search for treasure - They must live on grander dreams
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The Hard Way Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
Show a little inspiration, show a little spark
And show that things that...
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The Last Word Songtext
You can have it, I don't want it and when you've got it I'll be gone - It won't matter what you're...
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The Long Way Home Songtext
Funny now how it all went by so fast - When everybody had to go, had to be, had to get somewhere
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The Moon And St. Christopher Songtext
I relied upon the moon - And I rely upon the moon - I rely upon the moon - I rely upon the moon and...
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The More Things Change Songtext
But I'm the same sweet girl you couldn't get enough of - Way back when you pledged your love - And...
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The Shelter Of Storms Songtext
To watch you run for the shelter of storms - For the shelter of storms
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This Is Love Songtext
If you ever need to hear a voice in the middle of the night
When it seems so black outside that you...
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This Is Me Leaving You Songtext
This is me leaving you, this is me leaving you - This is your voice of reason - This is your voice...
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This Shirt Songtext
I wear it beneath my jacket - With the collar turned up high - So old I should replace it - But I...
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Too Tired Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
Too tired to fight so I just gave in
Last night I slept in your arms again...
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Twilight Songtext
Now that it's twilight - Twilight - Now that it's twilight, twilight
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Walking Through Fire Songtext
You got me walking through fire - You've got me walking through fire (walking through fire)
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Walking through the fire Songtext
When you set a match to your heart, fueling it with bitterness and doubtThat's the place that once...
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Waltz Songtext
To dance with a man like you. - To dance with a man like you
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We're All Right Songtext
No roadmaps, no signposts, - No north star, no lifeboats - But we're all right - We're all right
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What If We Went To Italy Songtext
(Mary Chapin Carpenter)
What if we went to Italy
A suitcase of books and one bag a piece for the...
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What Was It Like Songtext
What was it like - What did you say
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What Would You Say To Me Songtext
What would you say to me - On the street of broken dreams - Would you offer me a smile - Why would...
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What You Didn't Say Songtext
It wasn't what you said - It's what you didn't say
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When She's Gone Songtext
She didn't beg and she didn't plead - When she's gone you won't miss her
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Whenever You're Ready Songtext
Whenever you're ready - Na na na na, c'mon baby - Na na na na, yeah it's crazy - Na na na na, I'll...
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Where Time Stands Still Songtext
Baby where's that place where time stands still - I remember like a lover can - But I forget it like...
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Wherever You Are Songtext
I'm gonna find you baby, wherever you are - Wherever you are love won't leave you stranded - Wherever...
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Why Shouldn't We Songtext
Why shouldn't we, why shouldn't we - So come on darling feel your spirits rise - Come on children...
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Why Walk When You Can Fly Songtext
In this world there's a whole lot of sorrow - Why walk when you can fly
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You Win Again Songtext
Baby you win again - I can't be right if I'm always wrong - I can't stand up if I'm always kneeling...
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Your Life Story Songtext
In your life story - It's your life story
