SinceThe70s Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 (edited) It's a common reaction that makes an attraction Whenever it's cold Edited November 8, 2023 by SinceThe70s Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 I feel so lonely night and day I can't get your love, I must stay away Well, I need you girl, by my side Oh little girl, would you like to take a ride now? I can't get your love, I can't get satisfaction Oh little girl, psychotic reaction Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Ferguson forever Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 Somewhere beyond the sea Somewhere waiting for me My lover stands on golden sands And watches the ships that go sailing Somewhere beyond the sea She's there watching for me If I could fly like birds on high Then straight to her arms I'd go sailing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 If I could I would, but I don't know how If I could I would, but I don't know how If I could I would, and I'd take you now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 I don't know how to love him What to do, how to move him I've been changed, yes really changed In these past few days, when I've seen myself, I seem like someone else I don't know how to take this I don't see why he moves me He's a man. He's just a man And I've had so many men before, In very many ways, He's just one more Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 Yesterday I cried You must have been relieved to see the softer side I can understand how you'd be so confused I don't envy you I'm a little bit of everything all rolled into one I'm a B word, I'm a lover I'm a child, I'm a mother I'm a sinner, I'm a saint I do not feel ashamed I'm your Hell, I'm your dream I'm nothing in between You know you wouldn't want it any other way 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 I'm a picker I'm a grinner I'm a lover And I'm a sinner I play my music in the sun Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 So don't delay, act now, supplies are running out Allow if you're still alive, six to eight years to arrive And if you follow there may be a tomorrow But if the offer's shunned You might as well be walking on the Sun Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tuco Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 Get my saddle and tie it on Western wind, who is fast and strong Jump on back, he's good and long We'll resist 'til we reach the dawn Running seems like the best defense Stayin' just don't make any sense No-one could ever stop it now Show the cards of the gypsy town Sign of the gypsy queen Pack your things and leave Word of a woman who knows Take all your gold and you go Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted November 9, 2023 Share Posted November 9, 2023 Hoo-hoo This here's a story about Billy Joe and Bobbie Sue Two young lovers with nothin' better to do Than sit around the house, get high, and watch the tube And here's what happened when they decided to cut loose They headed down to, ooh, old El Paso That's where they ran into a great big hassle Billy Joe shot a man while robbing his castle Bobbie Sue took the money and run Hoo-hoo-hoo Go on, take the money and run Go on, take the money and run Hoo-hoo-hoo Go on, take the money and run Go on, take the money and run Hoo-hoo-hoo 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted November 9, 2023 Share Posted November 9, 2023 It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day I was out choppin' cotton, and my brother was balin' hay And at dinner time we stopped and walked back to the house to eat And mama hollered out the back door, y'all, remember to wipe your feet And then she said, I got some news this mornin' from Choctaw Ridge Today, Billy Joe MacAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted November 9, 2023 Share Posted November 9, 2023 So me and my brother borrowed money from Mother We knew what we had to do We went downstairs, past the barber and gymnasium And got our arms tattooed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 But I would not give you false hope (no) On this strange and mournful day When the mother and child reunion Is only a motion away Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck For the rain to gather, for the wind to suck For the sun to rut, for the trees to drop Here is a strange and bitter crop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Ferguson forever Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 (edited) 1 hour ago, muppy said: Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck For the rain to gather, for the wind to suck For the sun to rut, for the trees to drop Here is a strange and bitter crop Southern trees bear strange fruit Blood on the leaves and blood at the root Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees Pastor scene of the gallant south The bulging eyes and the twisted mouths Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh Then the sudden smell of burning flesh Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck For the rain to gather, for the wind to suck For the sun to rut, for the trees to drop Here is a strange and bitter crop Edited November 10, 2023 by Joe Ferguson forever Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 Strange days have found us And through their strange hours We linger alone Bodies confused Memories misused As we run from the day To a strange night of stone Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 7 hours ago, Joe Ferguson forever said: Southern trees bear strange fruit Blood on the leaves and blood at the root Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees Pastor scene of the gallant south The bulging eyes and the twisted mouths Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh Then the sudden smell of burning flesh Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck For the rain to gather, for the wind to suck For the sun to rut, for the trees to drop Here is a strange and bitter crop we usually don't cross talk too much but I chose the last verse of Strange Fruit on purpose. It is a very disturbing song top to bottom. it gives me the evil creeps. 1 hour ago, PastaJoe said: Strange days have found us And through their strange hours We linger alone Bodies confused Memories misused As we run from the day To a strange night of stone Wasted days and wasted nights I have left for you behind For you don't belong to me Your heart belongs to someone else Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 Who would believe you were a beauty indeed When the days get shorter and the nights get long Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Ferguson forever Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 (edited) 47 minutes ago, muppy said: we usually don't cross talk too much but I chose the last verse of Strange Fruit on purpose. It is a very disturbing song top to bottom. it gives me the evil creeps. Wasted days and wasted nights I have left for you behind For you don't belong to me Your heart belongs to someone else we're all "strange" in our own ways. otherwise the world would be extremely boring...Billie Holliday was a genius with serious flaws....fascinating biography. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday Edited November 10, 2023 by Joe Ferguson forever 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muppy Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 7 minutes ago, WhoTom said: Who would believe you were a beauty indeed When the days get shorter and the nights get long Step right up, and don't be shy Because you will not believe your eyes She's right here, behind the glass You're gonna like her 'cause she's got class You can look inside another world You get to talk to a pretty girl She's everything you dream about But don't fall in love She's a beauty (She's one in a million girl) She's a beauty (Why would I lie?) Why would I lie? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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