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

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

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

The Last Samba Carly Simon

The last samba The last samba is playing Don't waste me it seems to be saying For soon this crescent moon will fade Becoming only broken shell And half remembered tunes So take me then Here on

You Know What To Do Carly Simon

`d stay away You promised me you`d set me free Pounding of my heart Trembling of my hands Somethings I`ll just never understand You know what to do to me You know what it does to me You know what to do

Embrace Me, You Child Carly Simon

At night I heard God whisper lullabyes While Daddy next door whistled whisky tunes And sometimes when I wanted they would harmonize There was nothing those two couldn't do Embrace me you child you're a

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

Forever My Love Carly Simon

Words of love Softly spoken Like clouds above Drift away What shall I say To let you know the way I feel Should I cry out loud that love is real Or simply reveal Forever my love Time alone will tell us

The Garden Carly Simon

Come into the garden, It's magical trees Dapple the sun as they sway with each lazy breeze They'll set your mind at ease Pretend you're a child, with nothing to hide Then we'll join hands and let the universe

The Night Before Christmas Carly Simon

round the hearth Strumming on guitars Men of great renown and faith Say prayers on boulevards Its the night before christmas But you dont have to be an angel To sing harmony And you dont have to be a child

Moonglow Carly Simon

It must have been moonglow, way up in the blue It must have been moonglow that led me straight to you I still hear you sayin', "Dear one, hold me fast" And I keep on prayin', "Oh Lord, please let this

Two Sleepy People Carly Simon

Here we are, out of cigarettes Holding hands and yawning, see how late it gets Two sleepy people by dawn's early light Too much in love to say goodnight Here we are, in the cozy chair Pickin' on a wishbone

Holding Me Tonight Carly Simon

you say you're not worthy of me But how do you know when you can't see Your eyes where midnight catches fire I can't describe this dizzy desire Can you be so insecure That you don't know what this

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

Sangre Dolce Carly Simon

The soft winds of Buenos Aires Once blew into her room Now all she can do is kneel and pray Sangre dolce Sangre dolce She's lost in the streets Lost in her thoughts She's lost in the smiles of

Is This Love Carly Simon

I wanna love you And treat you right I wanna love you Every day and every night We`ll be together with a roof Right over our head We`ll share the shelter of my single bed We`ll share the same room, God

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

Legend In Your Own Time Carly Simon

Well I have known you Since you were a small boy And your mama used to say "My boy is gonna grow up and be Some kind of leader some day" Then you'd turn on the radio And sing with the singer

The Right Thing to Do Carly Simon

There's nothin' you can do to turn me away Nothin' anyone can say You're with me now and as long as you stay Lovin' you's the right thing to do Lovin' you's the right thing I know you've had some

Right Thing To Do Carly Simon

There's nothin' you can do to turn me away Nothin' anyone can say You're with me now and as long as you stay Lovin you's the right thing to do Lovin you's the right thing I know you've had some

Like a River Carly Simon

Dear mother the struggle is over now And your house is up for sale We divided your railway watches Between the four of us I fought over the pearls With the other girls But it was all a metaphor

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

You Have To Hurt Carly Simon

'I'm in love with him?

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

Attitude Dancing Carly Simon

dancing Strut around the floor in a new attitude Attitude dancing Any attitude is the proper attitude Attitude dancing Don't be afraid to change your attitude Attitude dancing Free up your spirit with

Where Or When Carly Simon

Sometimes you think you lived before All that you lived today Things you do come back to you As if they knew the way All the tricks your mind can play It seems we stood and talked like this before We looked

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

I've Got You Under My Skin Carly Simon

I've got you under my skin I've got you deep in the heart of me So deep in my heart, you're really a part of me I've got you under my skin I'd tried so not to give in I said to myself this affair never

Pure Sin Carly Simon

I can barely see your sneakers You say I got to keep my head down You're painting my portrait In a red velvet gown How do you see me As demure and discreet But do you know what I'll do Do you know what

This Kind of Love Carly Simon

Once you were just a friend of a friend at the bar I didn't see you as my type at all But I was stranded with no ride home So we drove the beach road in your car You're the melody I never had to write

It Should Have Been Me Carly Simon

I think of you now and then But I remember when love was new And you were mine, my love So why would we pretend We were lovers and now we're friends I don't want to say goodbye to you Again, my 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

Rolling Down The Hills Carly Simon

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 begin it by startin' And rollin' down the hills with

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

That`s The Way I`ve Always Heard It Should Be Carly Simon

My father sits at night with no lights on His cigarette glows in the dark The living room is still I walk by, no remark I tiptoe past the master bedroom where My mother reads her magazines I hear

That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be Carly Simon

My father sits at night with no lights on His cigarette glows in the dark The living room is still I walk by, no remark I tiptoe past the master bedroom where My mother reads her magazines I hear her call

You Won't Forget Me Carly Simon

You won't forget me, though you may try I'm part of memories, too wonderful to die And it will happen, that now and then You'll fall to wonderin' if we shouldn't have tried again You won't forget me, on

Memorial Day Carly Simon

It should have been so soft, this morning as we left But the valley was infected, by a different kind of beauty And the Indians they knew, it was a devil's sanctuary Out of this unholy dawn, a car came

Dan, My Fling Carly Simon

I said that I felt jailed up As if our doors were nailed up I said I needed separate places Parties, room to move around in I said I needed my fling Had to get out and do some other thing It took me months

Darkness 'Til Dawn Carly Simon

Chain smoking cigarettes Enemies across the table Wonderin' if I can ever trust anyone again We argue through the night the restaurant shuts, you catch your flight I hail a cab with no idea where home

When You Close Your Eyes Carly Simon

When you close your eyes do you see White lorelei she's a dream She's not half as magic as she seems But she's so much fun to be with When you close your eyes do you see Places that you've never seen Yet

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

When We're Together Carly Simon

I know that when we're together our hearts fall into line And I know why I'm afraid, this is my first time And the stars will be quiet while I sing you this song And I know I've been here before, and

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

The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of Carly Simon

It's the stuff that dreams are made of It's the slow and steady fire It's the stuff that dreams are made of It's your heart and soul's desire It's the stuff that dreams are made of So what's this

How Long Has This Been Going On Carly Simon

Little wow, tell me now How long has this been goin' on? There were chills up my spine And some thrills I can't define Listen sweet, I repeat How long has this been goin' on?

Just Like You Do Carly Simon

If you think you're alone that you're the only one who is afraid Let me tell you, I feel just like you do And sometimes I stand back From desires and dreams I don't understand They overwhelm me I feel

I Get Along Without You Very Well l Carly Simon

I get along without you very well Of course I do Except when the soft rains fall And drip from the leaves, then I recall The thrill of being sheltered in your arms Of course I do But I get along without

Youre So Vain Carly Simon

You had me several years ago When I was still quite naive Well, you said that we made such a pretty pair And that you would never leave But you gave away the things you loved And one of them was me

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?