What About a Holiday Carly Simon

What about a holiday, just the eight of us You and me and all the stones Wouldn’t want to leave them out Couldn’t find a nice bunch But you can’t expect them to Navigate the boulevards on their own

His Friends Are More Than Fond of Robin Carly Simon

His friends are more than fond of Robin He doesn't need to compliment them And always as he leaves he leaves them Feeling proud just to know him When Robin goes on holiday There's no one livin' in our

What Shall We Do With This Child Carly Simon

I know I'm not what you wanted Not what you had in mind And I didn't come close To the mark You'd set For the girl you'd planned to find You've never seen me cry We shared but idle words And a casual goodbye

The Best Thing Carly Simon

I was his foreigner And he was mine We ate on terraces And drank the cheapest wine And he believed in me Down by the serpentine How was I to know it was the best thing To come along for a long time I turned

In Pain Carly Simon

This gray sky Is good for cryin' These November gray woods Open to the fields I came out here In the cold For my poor heart Has turned to frost I don't understand What you just told me What is all this

Dishonest Modesty Carly Simon

You come on strong telling everyone About your latest role How you saved the movie, stole the show Well everybody knows And if you have no time for all your offers You'll see that I get called And if you

Rolling Down The Hills Carly Simon

People who have bad times Write hard luck songs But when their days are green They think about love Sunshine, flowers in a garden Did I bump you sir I'm beggin' your pardon have you seen such a day Let's

Them Carly Simon

What shall we do about them When they move into your neighbourhood They take over but good They want you all body and soul Then it's just your body Then they go What shall we do about them (chorus) What

People Say A Lot Carly Simon

mama with a baby cub People say a lot when they want the job People say a lot when they want the job, yeah People say a lot when they want the job When you begin to see a sinister gleam You`re

All I Want Is You Carly Simon

What do the neighbors say When they hear us scream at night Do they talk about a love all in tatters What do the neighbors know About the heart and soul The fire down below that really matters

Cow Town Carly Simon

Donald Swan, he was a millionaire From a Texas oil family But he still worked hard and believed in God He was a man of integrity He went to France on business Met a woman there named Simone She saw love

Playing Possum Carly Simon

We lived up here in Cambridge And browsed in the hippest newsstands The we started our own newspaper Gave the truth about Uncle Sam We loved to be so radical But like a ragged love affair Some became disenchanted

De Bat (Fly In Me Face) Carly Simon

Fly in me face Fly in me face Fly in me face Fly in me face Well I hope de bat don't come out and fly in me face tonight Well I come home from a party And I'm feelin' a little spaced And I walk on in the

The Three Of Us In The Dark Carly Simon

The three of us in the dark Where do I resist One has to go One is just a guest One is all a fire One is all a spark But here I am with the two of you The three of us in the dark I didn't hear you walk

Waiting at the Gate Carly Simon

An occasional joint, a glass or two of beer Still I would never have guessed that you'd wind up here In a half-way house, on a dead-end street In a run-down part of a one-horse town But just do what

Youre So Vain Carly Simon

You walked into the party Like you were walking onto a yacht Your hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf it was apricot You had one eye in the mirror As you watched yourself gavotte

Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye Carly Simon

Everytime we say goodbye I die a little Everytime we say goodbye I wonder why a little Why the gods above me who must be in the know Think so little of me, they allow you to go And when you're

You\'re So Vain Carly Simon

(Son of a gun) You walked into the party Like you were walking onto a yacht Your hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf it was apricot You had one eye in the mirror As you watched yourself

The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of Carly Simon

Take a look around now Change the direction Adjust the tuning Try a new translation Don't look at your man in the same old way Take a new picture Just because you don't see shooting stars Doesn't

You`re So Vain Carly Simon

You\'re so vain, you probably think this song is about you You\'re so vain, I\'ll bet you think this song is about you Don\'t you? Don\'t You?

Alone Carly Simon

My goin' has nothing to do with you I'm planning a trip all alone And all I want is a room with a view Where the sight of the sunset full blown Makes me ache with feeling alone And I'll think about you

Hold Out Your Heart Carly Simon

Oh my boy what have you done Did you go out surfing on a frozen sea Did you scare the livin' daylights out of me Did you go too far to drive away the demons Did you go too far to know what love really

YOU'RE SO VAIN Carly Simon

YOU'RE SO VAIN Carly Simon You walked in to the party like you were walking onto a yacht Your hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf - it was apricot You had one eye in the mirror as

Sons Of Summer Carly Simon

It makes me smile To think of what we dreamed of Where are those sons of summer now With their wild haired women in their patchwork gowns Who could laugh the lights away Nights on the beach and bay The

Like a River Carly Simon

For what was wrong with us As the room is emptying out Your face so young comes into view And on the back porch is a well-worn step And a pool of light you can walk into I’ll wait no more for you

One More Time Carly Simon

One more time Play it again before you put your guitar down My darlin', one more time Now that you got me dreamin' About the good times Come on girl You said to me, Let's fly away Follow me wherever I

We Have No Secrets Carly Simon

We have no secrets We tell each other everything About the lovers in the past And why they didn't last We share a cast of characters from A to Z We know each others fantasies And though we know each other

In My Dreams Carly Simon

dreams The only time I feel at home is in my dreams The only place I'm not alone is in my dreams The only place I recognize is in my dreams That's the only place I know To wander to and fro I move about

In Times When My Head Carly Simon

In times in my head Was together about you I was an expert a silence I enjoyed the blonds in their red jeeps Stopping you on the street Knowing none could compare with me In my airy skirts and cool retreats

Older Sister Carly Simon

She rides in the front seat, she's my older sister She knows her power over me She goes to bed an hour later than I do When she turns the lights out What does she think about And what does she do in the

Don't Wrap It Up Carly Simon

I'll take some of this, I'll have some of that And several more of these Now that I see it, I know what I like So I'll like it if you please I ain't nobody's princess, stuck in Sunday School So I'll

Pretty Strange Carly Simon

Love Who knows about love And even those who do know Won't reveal it Back when you were in your prime Love was just a waste of time Once you'd flirt discreetly Now you give completely that's pretty strange

Your So Vain Carly Simon

You walked into the party like you were walking onto a yacht Your hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf it was apricot You had one eye on the mirror as you watched yourself gavotte And

Fairweather Father Carly Simon

Fairweather father Fairweather father Doesn't like to hear the baby cry Doesn't like to about the aches and pains Of the day gone by Of the day gone by But the mother advertised as a bargain wife She'd

Mind On My Man Carly Simon

man I've got my man on my mind He's everything to me, he's somthin' more special Than any amount of lookin's gonna find I'm not hooked on any her from an idle dream But I'm idly dreaming of him He's a

Davy Carly Simon

Davy, is there a song out there in the night For us? Davy, is there the kind of smile that you Read about? There are ghosts who would warn me Keep me alone...

Hold What You've Got Carly Simon

You had better hold on Hold on to what you've got You had better hold on Hold on to what you've got 'Cause if you think Nobody else wants it Just throw it away And you will see Somebody else

Jesse Carly Simon

Oh Mama say a prayer for me Jessie's back in town, it won't be easy Don't let him near me, don't let him touch me Don't let him seize me Jessie, I won't cut fresh flowers for you No Jessie, and I won't

Think I'm Gonna Have a Baby Carly Simon

Platform shoes on table tops I think I'm gonna be a lady Opinions flyin' right and left I think I'm gonna tell him maybe They're puttin' out too many phonograph records I think I'm gonna have a baby, a

Slave Carly Simon

Listening for your footsteps Just waiting like a fool Burning with a fever Only you can cool The clock beside my pillow Has ticked away the night Like a heartbeat mocking me Until the light Gotta stop

Attitude Dancing Carly Simon

There's a new kind of dancing That's going to be the rage You just leave yourself behind Like an actor on a stage Cop a different pose From the pose you're in Shine a different attitude From underneath

In A Small Moment Carly Simon

In a small moment She accepted credit for something she did not do She said she'd done the water color in her bedroom But it was done by a friend from school Just a little lie No one would discover At

Spy Carly Simon

Got my eye on you, nothing's slipping by Watching everything you do, like a Spy I come here everynight, I'm like a firefly Moving through the strobe lights, like a Spy I know your shadow hides, just what

Misfit Carly Simon

There are plenty of late nights If you want to stay up for them You'll just want to find yourself a friend And tie a couple on in a night spot Draw pictures of your soul, win the jackpot For tears in your

It Keeps You Runnin' Carly Simon

Where are you gonna hide You go on leaving out your heart And all it's saying deep inside I can feel your love heart beat You got me all wrong You don't have to worry You just been lonely too long I know what

The More I See You Carly Simon

Hiding from the rain and snow Trying to forget but I won't let go Looking at a crowded street Listening to my own heart beat So many people all around the world Tell me where do I find someone like you

Life If Eternal Carly Simon

I've been doing a lot of thinking About growing older and moving on Nobody wants to be told that they're getting on Andf maybe going away For a long, long stay But just how long and who knows And

Life Is Eternal Carly Simon

I've been doing a lot of thinking About growing older and moving on No one wants to be told that they're getting on And maybe going away For a long, long time But just how long and who knows And how and

How Long Has This Been Going On Carly Simon

Oh, I feel that I could melt Into heaven I'm hurled I know how Columbus felt Finding another world Kiss me once, then once more What a dunce I was before What a break, for heaven's sake How long has this

Legend In Your Own Time Carly Simon

in the band Your mama would say to you "This isn't exactly what we had planned" But you're a legend in your own time A hero in the footlights Playin' tunes to fit your rhyme But a legend's only