IN AND OUT OF THE SHADOWS Dion Dimucci

In and out of the shadows at the highway of mistakes When you get down, you get down to nowhere you pay respects To higher stakes In and out of the shadows fake a smile and don't complain

HYMN TO HIM Dion Dimucci

Do you walk in the shadows? Are your dreams swept with fear? Does your heart fill with sadness With the night drawing near? Do you yearn for the moment When you'll be safe and warm?

MIDTOWN AMERICAN MAIN STREET GANG Dion Dimucci

Through nights of irresponsibility and a lack of self-control I feared the friends I ran with, but I loved to live the role Five of us in Levi jeans who passed on basketball We all lived on

POOR BOY Dion Dimucci

POOR BOY Poor Boy it's a pity Lost in the heart of the city Right or wrong its not for you to say Hanging Out on the corner Longing to be a bit warmer Lying in the arms of a girl that you

LOVING YOU IS KILLING ME Dion Dimucci

There's a lead-fed silence in the air all around I can't take it anymore Its S rip-trip hammer and I'm feeling the sound I never felt It before I'm a dazed-crazed victim of a tragic mistake

SOFT PARADE OF YEARS Dion Dimucci

I've lost myself in lips that taste of summer, and left the tribes of children far behind; now cities seem to open just like flowers as I sit down to watch the clocks unwind.

RUNNING CLOSE BEHIND YOU Dion Dimucci

I've escaped the city life and the way that I used to be. The traffic of the clouds above cannot turn me away. The rainbow of your spilling laughter always now lights my way.

YOU ARE MY STAR Dion Dimucci

I never thought I would stop being lonely I looked to the sky and thought I saw Nothing at all Then you looked at me In a room full of people You were all I could see out of the blue

Thank you lord Dion Dimucci

Every 60 seconds of the minutes every 60 minutes of the hour every 24 hours of the day I want to do your will and I wanna stand right here and say and thank you lord I wanna thank you lord

The Best Dion Dimucci

I'd like to write the song of songs convince you all that you should come along but I'll probably never live that long still Jesus died for you I sit around and make up clever lines and

Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer Dion Dimucci

Rudolf, the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw him, you would even say it glows. All of the other reindeer used to laugh and call him names.

If I Should Aall Behind Dion Dimucci

we said we'd wait together baby come what may that came the twilight should we lose our way if as we're walking a hand should slip free i'll wait for you and should i fall behind wait

The Treasure of my love Dion Dimucci

The Treasure of love is easy to find It's waiting for you If your heart isn't blind The Treasure of Love, it is not very far it glows the a fire And shines like a star (Bridge) It's

AND THE NIGHT STOOD STILL Dion Dimucci

I Still remember oh the night we first met The moment I locked In your eyes I never will forget And l remember oh the fire time that we kissed Remember thinking to myself could it really be

Written ON THE SUBWAY Wall Dion Dimucci

To make It more would take away Remember the wonder of It all - Written on the subway wall Written on the subway wall Girl you can't go beck No I can't go beck Stayin' here right here

DADDY SAYS Dion Dimucci

HEAR ME NOW I AIN T FOOLIN AROUND THIS IS SOMETHING YOU NEED TO KNOW DADDY IS TIRED OF THE SIN IN THE HOUSE HE SAYS IT S GOT TO GO YOU VE BEEN FUSSIN AND FIGHTING AMONG YOURSELVES HANGING

Work Song Dion Dimucci

Breaking rocks out here on the chain gang Breaking rocks and serving my time Breaking rocks out here on the chain gang Because they done convicted me of crime Hold it steady right there while

STREET MAMA Dion Dimucci

She was just sixteen, had to quit high school 'Cause she just couldn't hack it Hangin' out on the New York street With a punk in: leather jacket She likes to tease, Manhattan queen By the

Sweet love of Jesus Dion Dimucci

Some people say he's a mystery others his miracles could never be but I beg your pardon I must contest I know he working cause he bought my soul to rest all reach out and find chorus

TENNESSEE MADONNA Dion Dimucci

You're a cousin to the mountains, and a sister to each pine, you tremble like an ever-flowing glass of wine.

THE POWER OF love WITHIN Dion Dimucci

I left my friends some years ago I took my love and dream to roam, girl Cross down in the countryside To make tins little town my home Nothing to me matters now Except that dream and you

YOUR OWN BACKYARD Dion Dimucci

I've been sittin' here thinkin' 'Bout when I started in drinking I went on to dope.. it surely did change my life I cried a tear in a beer for me I lost everything near and dear to me

Do You Believe in Magic Dion Dimucci

Do you believe in magic in a young girl's heart How the music can free her, whenever it starts And it's magic, if the music is groovy It makes you feel happy like an old-time movie I'll tell

For Bobbie Dion Dimucci

I'll walk in the rain by your side, I'll cling to the warmth your hand, I'll do anything to help you understand I love you more than anybody can.

ALWAYS IN THE RAIN Dion Dimucci

you'll always find me in in the rain I've done some things I can't explain I walk the streets alone The darkness Is my safety zone Yes always, always in the rain The street lights print

I love Jesus now Dion Dimucci

I liked fights and lots of trouble drinking late till I saw double But every morning broke my bubble I love Jesus now I made every social blunder And every table I drank under One day

Sailing Ahead of the Wind Dion Dimucci

Walking around with seven eighths of a heart lookin round for the missin part you were there waiting at the very end you told me things I didn't want to hear you changed my heart and made it

FIRE IN The NIGHT Dion Dimucci

My radio's turned up and there's time to burn My baby's so young but she wants to learn It we drive ?

When the Red, Red Robin Dion Dimucci

When the Red, Red Robin comes Bob, Bob Bobbin' Along When the red, red robin comes bob, bob bobbin' along, along, There'll be no more sobbing when he starts throbbing His own sweet song.

No ones waiting for me Dion Dimucci

Friends I have none cause I don't trust one , grey dark and deep is the sea. I gave my heart to my lover, but she's gone with my soul.

TOWER Of LOVE Dion Dimucci

I guess we can't help It The moment just found us The timing was perfect, the energy boundless We both reed each other, words aren't necessary Like dancers In rhyme, we're involuntary

new breed of man Dion Dimucci

There's a new breed of man Coming on the scene A new breed of man His heart is pure and clean There's a new song he's singing He understands his worth A new vision he's bringing God's

Lonely World Dion Dimucci

(Doo-doo-wah's by backup singers, wo's by Dion) I'm just a fool searchin' for someone to care I've searched the whole world over, but you don't hear my prayer Wo yeah (searching for my love)

TRAVELLER IN THE RAIN Dion Dimucci

There's a chance you'll wake tomorrow with the shrieking flames of daybreak like an ill-tuned trumpet blaring I have left you.

Another Saturday night In heaven Dion Dimucci

Joshua sails with Jonah in Noah's Ark Stephen winks and shows his victory sign Joseph sports his many-coloured coat Job, he takes it one day at a time Simon Peter has to check his sword

Two Ton Feather Dion Dimucci

I said drop down, baby; you know you strike me kinda funny You got a handful of gimme & a mouthful of "Thank you honey" CHORUS: & I say jump back, baby, jump back, baby Check yourself, don't

KING Of THE NEW YORK STREETS Dion Dimucci

People called me the scandaliser The world was my appetiser I turned gangs into fertiliser King of the New York streets I broke hearts like window panes For breakfast I'd eat nails and chain

Centre of My Life Dion Dimucci

In this world theres a train bound for glory get a board and I'll tell ya a story bout my lord Jesus he is the only one if you run you can seek foolish pleasure you'll get still and you'll

HOLLYWOOD Dion Dimucci

They said you were a flash In the pan You showed them with a sleight of hand And you fooled them Fooled them with your Hollywood views Yes you did They said you wouldn't last one night

the truth will set you free Dion Dimucci

my books and join the gang in alley fights and stick ball games when passing girls wore dirty names chorus Over my(your) shoulder and back thru the years I can see (you will see your) fathers

Train for Glory Dion Dimucci

If your waiting at the station you've begun to feel impatient cause you've tried and looked for an answer but its nowhere to be found oh, and your life feels uncertain and your soul is tired

(I USED TD BE A) BROOKLYN DODGER Dion Dimucci

Yesterday somehow slipped by me It died like an old forgotten friend Didn't I just turn sixteen In May Now thirty-five's just around the bend I throw the dice in all of the alleys C'mon

NEW YORK CITY SONG Dion Dimucci

'The bright lights... the big city Went straight to my baby's head She never listened to a word Or what her daddy said The music and the parties And the laughter turned her on She lost

MAKE THE WOMAN LOVE ME Dion Dimucci

Lord I know I haven't asked for much In such a long, long time Not since that brand new pair of Levis Back when I was eight or nine And I know the world's in such a state And you've got

MIDNIGHT LOVER Dion Dimucci

She's a child of darkness With a roving eye A midnight rambler, suicide gambler Master of disguise Seeks her fame and fortune From the city street Keepin' in the groove:, makin' her move

SEA GULL Dion Dimucci

Born in the whirling womb of spinning time so light with silver wings in freedom. I wish I had the roads you have to choose to find myself somewhere.

SERENADE Dion Dimucci

never saw the morning till I Stated all night Never saw the sunshine till i turned out the light Never saw my hometown till I stayed away too long I never heard the melody till I needed the

Fools rush in Dion Dimucci

Fools rush in where angels fear tread steppin' on the edge of my existence It's all I can To take back what I said Stepping back I feel the distance I feel I'm walking on dangerous

Gonna Make It Alone Dion Dimucci

day It's comin' time to break away So many things I wanna do On my own, I'm gonna make it alone, 'lone, 'lone I'm gonna get myself a car I'll travel near, I'll travel far Just like the

In The Still Of The Night Dion Dimucci

Parris) (backup scat "Shoo doop, shoo be doo" throughout verses) In the still of the night, I held you, held you tight 'Cause I love you so, promise I'll never let you go In the still of the