Artist: Van Morrison
Lyrics of Artist: Van Morrison
Lyrics of Artist: Van Morrison
[Lyric] Tried to Do the Right Thing (Van Morrison)
Tried to do the right thing for my baby For my baby tried to do the right thing Tried to do the right thing for my baby Don’t mean maybe, tried to do the right thing I’m facing all this resistance 'Cause the wisdom of my decision was flawed I was promised it would be just our business But I found out so many people were involved Can’t go forward,...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] Big Lie (Van Morrison)
It was all a big lie There was no heart to break Everything seemed about it fake Like it just didn’t take Got to make no mistake It was all a big lie I was king for a day I was just making hay They hung on to every word Oh yes they did That I had to say When I turned around Somebody stole my crown It was all a big lie Well I thought I knew But I...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] Why Are You on Facebook? (Van Morrison)
Why are you on Facebook? (Doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo) Why do you need second-hand friends? (Doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo) Why do you really care who's trending? (Doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo) Or is there something you're defending? (Doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo) Get a life, is it that empty and sad? (Doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo) Or are you after something you...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] Pretending (Van Morrison)
Pretending my life is not in ruins Pretending I'm not depressed Pretending I left it all behind Pretending most of the time Just pretending Just pretending Pretending when I'm on a stage Pretending when I get off Pretending that it's not real Pretending when it's my joke Just pretending Just pretending Pretending makes thе world go round People...Learn MorepopVan Morrison[Lyric] 4% Pantomime (Van Morrison)
The management said they were sorry For the inconvenience you are suffering And Mr. Booking Agent, please have mercy Don't book the jobs so far apart We went up to Griffith Park With a fifth of Johnny Walker Red And smashed it on a rock and wept While the old couple looked on into the dark Oh, Richard, tell me if it's poker Oh, Richard, tell me,...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] No Good Deed Goes Unpunished (Van Morrison)
No good deed goes unpunished When it starts to unravel on you You think the person is gonna be sorry And they’re gonna take the time to say thank you Booked her to the top restaurant table But she said she didn’t like the meal I got her tickets for the opera But she complained about the VIP seats Gave her a million Euro Said that it wasn’t...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] The Street Only Knew Your Name 1975 (Van Morrison)
[Verse 1] Your street, rich street or poor You should always be sure of your street There's a place in your heart, when you know from the start And you can't be complete without a street [Verse 2] And keep movin' on, just like a train Sometimes you gotta look back to the street again Would you prefer all those castles in Spain Or a view of the...Learn MorepopVan Morrison[Lyric] A Few Bars Early (Van Morrison)
[Verse 1] I was a few bars early, then I got it right I was a few bars early, but then you came into my life I came in a few bars early when I couldn't find the start Came in a few bars early and it nearly broke my heart [Chorus] I was a few bars early when I went to make my move I couldn't see very clearly, but then I snapped back in the groove I...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] Bring Em On In (Van Morrison)
[Spoken]: All these wise guys tryin-a put us down We gonna bring 'em on in An' bring 'em on home [Sung]: See them stumblin' by the way side See them stumblin' by the way side Though it won't sail, 'cross the water, yeah Row-in boats a-cross the water Pick them up baby, row them on Bring 'em on in, bring 'em on home Well, I was drivin', in my...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] Where Have All the Rebels Gone? (Van Morrison)
Where have all the rebels gone? Hiding behind computer screens Where’s the spirit, where’s the soul? Where have all the rebels gone? Why don’t they come out of the woodwork now? One for the money, two for the show It’s not very rock and roll Where have all the rebels gone? Where have all the rebels gone? Waiting for someone else to make a...Learn MorerockVan Morrison[Lyric] Mechanical Bliss (Van Morrison)
Mechanical bliss is striking me for what I believe in A ribbon on the line, and getting in and getting out Huh, huh, huh... huh, huh huh Was not like this No, mechanical bliss was not like this at all The ribbon on the line, and getting in and getting out was not like this Was not like this, was not like this Caruthers and Smith said that they...Learn MorepopVan Morrison[Lyric] Golden Autumn Day (Van Morrison)
[Verse 1] Well I heard the bells ringing, I was thinking about winning In this God forsaken place When my confidence was well, then I tripped and I fell Right flat on my face Now I'm standing erect, and I feel like coming back And the sun is shining gold Put a smile on my face, get back in the human race And get on with the show [Chorus] And I'm...Learn MorepopVan Morrison