When first I met a curly woman Singin' rhythm from the lost and found She said her name was Cockeyed Shame Would I take her brother Leroy downtown? I told her I'd be glad to go But couldn't even leave and mess around Cockeyed Shame Well, later on in the afternoon I went back to walk along the park And sure enough, on down the street she...Learn More

Fast freight flyin' in time Can't wait, limin' in line Fast freight slidin' in fine Followin' signs Pickin' up oranges, lemons and limes Hey, Jake Hey, Jake Switch her on by Yeah, she ain't late Limin' in line Fast freight slidin' in style All the while clickin' by miles The trucks and crates and piles We're comin' up faster, comin' up,...Learn More

If I only I could find a way In gettin' through the center of my life It's always been a mystery With changes that don't ever turn out right Well, it's either one way or the other And I forgot how nice it always was When you were here to see (When you were here with me) That everything I loved, I loved with you You made me feel with every...Learn More

Darkness surrounds my life With such a deep, deep sleep The sounds of laughter were As far away as the day When I saw your face shine through Just like the sun that I never knew Carrying warmth and joy and smiles Faithful, be fair Shine down on me, my man Faithful, be fair I miss the man Faith, please be there I miss the man Faith, please don't...Learn More

I step outside in sparkling greens A deep blue sky above in dawning Hollywood Descending down the canyon slope I spied a man and walked ahead feeling good He told me he was goin' to court Was busted months before And would I dine with him? We went into a drugstore Found a booth and ordered eggs "Actors hang out here," he said Though I missed...Learn More

Once I met a lady My first, for I was younger then Now she feels a baby Was a cold wind from the south But what's it all about? In a week of constant Mondays I will set sail of a Friday And honeysuckle sorrow Let's go where the olives grow Good lady of Toronto Well, I wish I was the baby there inside her I wish I had a day to lie beside her And...Learn More

[Verse 1] Angel was the happiest goddess I knew Angel made the chestnut man say "How do you do?" And she could smile the song to me [Verse 2] Window shoppin', stoppin' one Saturday I seek to find what's on my mind but nothin' to say Then I turned and walked inside [Refrain] Da-da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da, da,...Learn More

Picture mellow lemon sand and sea To take me by the hand In tunes and dunes Picture sands of endless still And sing of anything until I will, I will Fly, there's no need to speed The night's so nice (so nice) Of a honeysuckle light To see, to be, yeah In Eden Rock with me Just find a way, yeah To Eden Rock on Maker's Day Just see to be, yeah In...Learn More

Saturday's morning is blowin' my mind Wind in the treetops is singin' in time And all of my roses are comin' up fine Lookin' in the sun The day's just like a newborn baby Reach out your fingers In the light of your eyes Sip of the tea leaves They're ours, they're not mine And bathe yourself softly In countrytime rhymes Don't have to cross your...Learn More

Used to be that sweets Could often please ya Just like a kid, your eyes were open Kind of free and easy Remember Well, remember, remember Kind of cold in December Well, Calamity Jane on a painted pony Knowin' no radio, dreamin' of a buffalo Surrender Well, surrender, surrender Kind of cold in December Calamity Jane Nothing's the same Well,...Learn More