Make You Fall In Love With Me Brett Dennen

I saw you dance and sing on stage with your bare feet and your hair in braids You press your lips against your horn If I could only be the notes you moan Ever since I heard my first love song I've been

You Make It Easy Brett Dennen

I've been down on love for so long My bad luck seems to be gone Yeah something it happens Every time you come around You make me feel like dancing So please stay around Hey baby come close to me Lovin'

So Long Sweet Misery Brett Dennen

So long my misery I don't need you, you've only caused me grief Forgive me if I fall asleep I haven't slept in centuries Daylight lives like a burden for me So I escape the sins strewn about the

Song For Leaving Brett Dennen

"Like a southbound train Here's a song for leaving Don't you know the pain It's a part of the healing Moon with a halo Like a pearl in a peasant's hand Religion on the radio Advertising a promised land

Couldn't Help Myself Brett Dennen

Someone like you knows how to make Me think the thoughts that keep me awake One if by land, two if by sea My love, you've invaded me Now that I've been there I wanna live there with you Now that I've been

Must Be Losing My Mind Brett Dennen

Burned out in the lawn in Tuscon, Arizona With the scavengers on 4th Avenue Feeling old, boredom of the second hand stores Hoping maybe I could find something new Now, now, now, now, now Here it comes

Cutting to the Chase Brett Dennen

I won’t waste your time Beating 'round the bush like an idiom On a wild goose chase leaving bread crumbs Just enough to hold in your hand I’m cutting to the chase Picking up the pace My baby says I’m dragging

Someday Brett Dennen

in a cloud of gray I will, I'll make my great escape, yes So many ways to walk upon the earth I trace my footsteps to the place of my birth So what do you do with all your precious time So many

Can't Stop Thinking About You Brett Dennen

I was numb, I couldn't sleep Gently strung out on caffeine Did I fall in love or was I just delirious?

Because You Are A Woman Brett Dennen

I only wanted to be closer to you I thought I had something to prove Instead I fled with my superstition Because you are a woman Now I was a poet since before I could speak A man's emotions are

Closer To You Brett Dennen

"Well I've tasted love so sweet Played around but not for keeps I never been knocked off my feet Till you came along In the room surrounding me Are angels I cannot see I know they come to carry me to Where

Darlin' Do Not Fear Brett Dennen

do not fear what you don't really know Alongside my innocence I laid in bed awake Conflicted and in chains with the impetus of age But like a phantom she crept across the floor and out the window

Can't Stop Thinking Brett Dennen

was numb, I couldn't sleep Gently strung out on caffeine, Did I fall in love? Was I delirious? I was dumb, found you Mind mind was wonderin' I was wishin that I could be Kissin' your skin.

Make You Crazy (Feat. Femi Kuti) Brett Dennen

You know it's hard to be yourself Free yourself, to see yourself When all around you there are lies just to get you Spies just to get you to buy so they can get you There are cameras in the sky Lasers

Ain`t No Reason Brett Dennen

will come set me free Love will come set me free I do believe Lve will come set me free I knowit will Love will come set me free yes Prison walls still standin\' tall Some tings never change

Ain't No Reason Brett Dennen

speakin' of saints Prophets on the sidewalk beggin' for change Old ladies laughimn' from the fire escape Crusin' my name I got a basket full of lemons and they all taste the same A window and a pigeon with

Frozen In Slow Motion Brett Dennen

Goodbye woman of my dreams You were running for steam I got swept in your slip stream. Like a vision, you came strong Then you were gone, and you moved on.

Out Of My Head (Summer Mix) Brett Dennen

homeless and without And without you, it's true I'm out of focus Got go now, I know now if I can can't live with you I will Without me you'll be stuck in a pattern and without me, you'll see It doesn't

Queen Of The Westside Brett Dennen

oh you know it She's making love for breakfast in Venice In the little white house with rent control She's got Turquoise tiles on the counter in the kitchen she cooks she listens to Nina Simone and all

Smoke And Mirrors Brett Dennen

I know what you're thinking You're thinking about leaving yeah you're thinking about leaving You wonder what you're missing You don't see me yeah you're looking right through me And please be wise it's

Only Want You Brett Dennen

Listen to the river Does it make you wonder How anything could ever stand still First lightning then thunder thunder A kiss in the rain love Feel the thrill Сhorus I only want you I only want you I want

This Is Going To Be The Year Brett Dennen

This is gonna be the year Something good is happening here I'm gonna make it true Lord knows I'm overdue This is gonna be the year Heaven above is my witness Can I get a witness?

The Ballad of Lily and Tres Brett Dennen

You know the movie with young Nick Cage Well One Love was the song she played In her bedroom when she took him all the way With a Princess Bride poster on the wall And her parents at the end of the hall

Wild Child Brett Dennen

I am a wild child yes I am I love the country and I I wanna run free and I Don't wanna live up to anyone's plan I wanna feel the good vibes and I Wanna feel the sunshine with you By my side I am I am I

Ain't Gonna Lose You Brett Dennen

you can put a stick in my spokes I can be the butt of your jokes I can be the laughing stock I can be the hoax but I ain't gonna lose you no I ain't gonna lose you they can come and tear my house down

She's Mine Brett Dennen

well the witches stare with their limbs akimbo silhouettes of statues up in the window call me to come here with a crooked crescendo but i don't devotees dance among the pantomime on the promenade

Sydney (I'll Come Running) Brett Dennen

Okay, alright, alright Sydney, whenever you feel unhappy All you have to do is call me, I can make you laugh Sydney, I know that you were wrongly accused I hope you don't lose your sense of humor Allegations

When You Feel It Brett Dennen

Mama got to worrying 'Cause her boy left home home in a hurry again Her photograph was fading She keeps a box in a closet for the maid That is where I left the note on the floor in my room I always

When She's Gone Brett Dennen

"Your gonna fall apart It's gonna break your heart Your gonna know that you were wrong Down to the boatyard you'll run Like you did at your graduation Your gonna miss her when she's gone Who you trying

The One Who Love You The Most Brett Dennen

When the sky is falling from above you And the wind is raging from the coast And you want someone who truly loves you I will be the one who loves you the most, yes When the masquerades in Burlesque Falls

Sweet Persuasion Brett Dennen

I know you got my number And I know your spell I'm under I won't break this I got something on you You know me And my weakness And you know my little secret Still I think that I got something on you Sweet

Another Day In Babylon Brett Dennen

Another Day In Babylon - words and music by Brett Dennen Hello how have you been? How you finding your new life?

Dharma Baby Brett Dennen

Dharma baby While mama was in the kitchen You were out there on the sidewalk with the priests of no religion She rolled her eyes like a soccer ball Singing “All and all another brick in the wall” The firemen

Little Cosmic Girl Brett Dennen

When you're sleeping, safe from harm What you do dream about when you're in my arms?

Frosty the Snowman Brett Dennen

Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul With a corncob pipe and a button nose And two eyes made out of coal Frosty the snowman is a fairy tale, they say He was made of snow but the children know How

In Your Mother's Eyes Brett Dennen

Before your name was spoken out loud Papa was building pyramids that drank from the clouds You were just a vision that she kept to herself She talked of you to no one else In your mother's eyes You're

When the War Comes Home (Bonus Track) Brett Dennen

When they come for you, how will you let them take you? Are you gonna let them break you? When they come for you. 'Cause all I was told, and from fear and greed it grew.

Fool in Paradise Brett Dennen

It’s not an original sin You wanna know about gumption That grows in the cracks in the street You wanna know about wisdom It’s falling off of the tree, yes and Faith is a caravan knocking on a door that

Only Rain Brett Dennen

You haven't said it but I hear it so loud And there's a cloud around your head, yes it is I stick around, I could be a stranger in your town Or I could fly half way around the world just to be turned down

Not A Free Country Brett Dennen

So many colors on the street are bleeding None of them are red, white, and blue People talking 'bout the Sunday funnies People walking in shopping bag shoes You were born into a history of violence It

See the World Brett Dennen

Where are you going my brown eyed son? You used to crawl but now you run You started off on a road half dark And the river curled into a question mark Will you sleep on diamond beaches, dear?

Paul Newman Daytona Rolex Brett Dennen

I never been accused of being fancy I'm not stupid with my money, honey, I could be stupid for free I took it to the antique road show They told me it was worth a boat load But I'm never gonna sell it,

Wrong About Me Brett Dennen

"From my humble beginning To our bitter end You were the one who was pretending That I was your orphan In a brownstone apartment in Brooklyn I found a new place to dwell I tore up my ticket to Tennessee

Alpenglow Brett Dennen

I've probably told you a hundred thousand times Maybe more Here I am telling you again In case I lose the floor And now the light is changing I see it on your face I'd like to give my thanks and praises

San Francisco Brett Dennen

"Go if you want to go But I won't follow Just so you know Leave if you need to leave But I won't be here I wont be here when you come home [Chorus] I'm gonna to move to San Francisco Look up some old friends

The Last Stop Brett Dennen

This is the last stop So gather all your things Take them with you as you exit to the station This is the last stop We hope you will enjoy Your time here if it’s your final destination Step on through,

Kumbaya, Life Rolls On Brett Dennen

I wanna make a fast break" "Look at my life I'm a lot like you If I'm a shine then you'll shine too I am as common as a breakup or a blade of grass" Fighters on the TV shaking hands when the fight is done

Surprise, Surprise Brett Dennen

Dark clouds gather in the afternoon Come together just to cry Seagulls struggling against the wind Falling out of the sky Grandma's gathering aluminum cans in a rusty shopping cart Born-againers getting

Hard Times Come Again No More Brett Dennen

Let us pause in life's pleasures And count its many tears While we all sup sorrow with the poor There's a song that will linger Forever in our ears Oh, hard times come again no more 'Tis the song, the

Serenity Now Brett Dennen

Serenity now I'm leavin' I believe in myself again It's a beautiful day to embrace the wind Embrace the wind I live on a boat I seldom sail I'm a captain with no crew A man collecting moments as they come