[Verse 1] I've been waiting for my husband With my cheek against the glass Counting tips and killing time And getting nowhere fast Well, he's fifteen minutes late again And sorry's all he'll say As the sun sets on an ordinary day [Verse 2] See them school kids at the counter Well, they haven't got a clue Why if I were seventeen again I know just...Learn More

[Verse 1] Big blue sky, take my hand Hold me in this promised land God above, don't look away Give me refuge and keep me safe [Chorus] There's no good day for tears It's a beautiful world with you here There's no easy way to say goodbye And there's no good day for dying There's no good day for dying [Verse 2] To the ones I love, you can lean on...Learn More

[Verse 1] Snowbound siren in the winter dawn And there's a blizzard blowing in from off the river It's ten below out on these city streets But the feeling in your heart is even colder The sunrise screeching down the line And the fog banks running out of time But you won't be here when they creep in tomorrow [Verse 2] You're tired of dreaming...Learn More

[Verse 1] There's a friend who will call When her husband's asleep Crossing the phone lines for comfort And she cries that she needs him And someday he'll change And now's not a good time to go And it isn't my place to say leave him and run That no love is worth all the damage he's done But if she'll hold her ground And I'll hold my tongue Ever the...Learn More

[Verse 1] It started so easy, in the wink of an eye The moment you cut the cable The rest of the world goes drifting by Leaving me high and dry [Verse 2] Your love was there waiting to slip me the key It's just that behind my curtain Your love wasn't getting through to me Setting my spirit free [Verse 3] What started me thinking of changing the...Learn More

[Verse 1] I dreamt all last night Oh bad 'cess to my dreaming I'd die if I thought 'twould come surely to pass I dreamt while the tears down my pillow were rolling That Teddy was courting another fair lass And didn't I wake with a weeping and a wailing The pain in my heart 'twas too deep to conceal My mother cried "Nora dear, what is your...Learn More

[Verse 1] I don't know why The sky is so blue And I don't know why I'm so in love with you But if there were no music Then I would not get through I don't know why I know these things, but I do [Verse 2] I don't know why But somewhere dreams come true And I don't know where But there'll be a place for you And every time you look that way I would...Learn More

[Verse 1] Just another daybreak Walking holes in the rug Just another sunrise Looking out of this hole I dug It's just another morning But it gets a little lonely now and then And I'm one morning closer To having you back again [Verse 2] Just another daytime Watching for the mailman Just another long day Wishing you were holding my hand It's just...Learn More

[Verse] Just in time I found you just in time Before you came My time was running low I was lost The losing dice were tossed My bridges all were crossed Nowhere to go [Chorus] Now you're here And now I know just where I'm going No more doubts and fears I've found my way Love found me just in time I found you just in time And changed my lonely...Learn More

[Verse 1] It was mid-November back in '78 When the world was young We were true contenders, could have had it made But we came undone [Chorus] Yeah, can live without you Yeah, you know I will Yeah, I'll be alright But it still hurts sometimes, baby Still hurts sometimes [Verse 2] I can see in your face, I can read your mind And it was in your...Learn More

[Verse 1] A cool summer rain Frees us from the heat A full moon rising Lights the darkened street And it's just like you, it's just like you, Ireland [Verse 2] With your mandolins Fill up the hall Not a dry eye left You killed them all And that's just like you, just like you, Ireland [Verse 3] I don't need weapons I don't need shields I don't...Learn More

[Spoken] When they said Carrickfergus I could hear The frosty echo of saltminers' picks I imagined it, chambered and glinting A township built of light What do we say any more To conjure the salt of our earth? So much comes and is gone That should be crystal and kept And amicable weathers That bring up the grain of things Their tang of season and...Learn More