tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-243305422011-04-21T13:32:36.681-07:00i may not make it... but i make it mine.Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.comBlogger101100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-35605028856826541082007-09-14T11:12:00.000-07:002007-09-14T11:14:26.223-07:00Don Henley<br /><br />I got the call today, I didnt wanna hear<br />But I knew that it would come<br />An old, true friend of ours was talkin on the phone<br />She said youd found someone<br />And I thought of all the bad luck,<br />And the struggles we went through<br />And how I lost me and you lost you<br />What are these voices outside loves open door<br />Make us throw off our contentment<br />And beg for something more? <br />Im learning to live without you now<br />But I miss you sometimes<br />The more I know, the less I understand<br />All the things I thought I knew, Im learning again<br />Ive been tryin to get down<br />To the heart of the matter<br />But my will gets weak<br />And my thoughts seem to scatter<br />But I think its about forgiveness<br />Forgiveness<br />Even if, even if you dont love me anymore<br />These times are so uncertain<br />Theres a yearning undefined<br />And people filled with rage<br />We all need a little tenderness<br />How can love survive in such a graceless age? <br />The trust and self-assurance that lead to happiness<br />Theyre the very things - we kill I guess<br />Pride and competition<br />Cannot fill these empty arms<br />And the work I put between us<br />You know it doesnt keep me warm<br />Im learning to live without you now<br />But I miss you, baby<br />And the more I know, the less I understand<br />All the things I thought Id figured out<br />I have to learn again<br />Ive been trying to get down<br />To the heart of the matter<br />But everything changes<br />And my friends seem to scatter<br />But I think its about forgiveness<br />Forgiveness<br />Even if, even if you dont love me anymore<br />There are people in your life whove come and gone<br />They let you down you know they hurt your pride<br />You better put it all behind you baby; life goes on<br />You keep carryin that anger; itll eat you up inside, baby<br />Ive been trying to get down<br />To the heart of the matter<br />But my will gets weak<br />And my thought seem to scatter<br />But I think its about forgiveness<br />Forgiveness<br />Even if, even if you dont love me<br />Ive been tryin to get down<br />To the heart of the matter<br />Because the flesh will get weak<br />And the ashes will scatter<br />So Im thinkin about forgiveness<br />Forgiveness<br />Even if, even if you dont love me<br />Forgiveness<br />Forgiveness - baby<br />Forgiveness<br />Forgiveness<br />Forgiveness<br />Forgiveness<br />Even if, you dont love me anymore<br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-3560502885682654108?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-29097902055559676262007-03-15T19:48:00.000-07:002007-03-15T19:50:04.220-07:00(dixie chicks)<br /><br />I took my love<br />And I took it down<br />I climbed a mountain <br />And I turned around<br />And I saw my reflection<br />in a snow covered hill<br />Well the Landslide brought me down<br /><br />Oh mirror in the sky what is love<br />Can a child within my heart rise above<br />Can I sail through the changing ocean tides<br />Can I handle the seasons of my life<br /><br />Uh ah ... uh ah .... uh ah ...<br />uh ah ... uh ah ....uh ah....<br /><br />Well, I've been afraid of changin'<br />'Cause I built my life around you<br />But time makes bolder<br />Children get older<br />I'm getting older too<br />Well...<br /><br />(Instrumental)<br /><br />Well, I've been afraid of changin'<br />'Cause I build my life around you<br />But time makes bolder<br />Well Children get older<br />I'm getting older too<br /><br />Well, I'm getting older too<br /><br />So, take this love and take it down<br />Yeah, and if you climb a Mountain and ya turn around<br />And If you see my reflection in the snow covered hills<br />Well the landslide brought me down<br /><br />And If you see my reflection in the snow covered hills<br /><br />Well maybe... Well maybe... Well maybe<br /><br />Landslide will bring you down.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-2909790205555967626?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1167364992211684212006-12-28T20:02:00.000-08:002006-12-28T20:03:12.223-08:00Simon and Garfunkel<br /><br />And here's to you, Mrs. Robinson,<br />Jesus loves you more than you will know.<br />God bless you, please Mrs. Robinson.<br />Heaven holds a place for those who pray,<br />Hey, hey, hey<br /><br />We'd like to know a little bit about your for our files<br />We'd like to help you learn to help yourself.<br />Look around you all you see are sympathetic eyes,<br />Stroll around the grounds until you feel at home.<br /><br />And here's to you, Mrs. Robinson,<br />Jesus loves you more than you will know.<br />God bless you, please, Mrs. Robinson.<br />Heaven holds a place for those who pray,<br />Hey, hey, hey<br /><br />Hide in the hiding place where no one ever goes.<br />Put it in your pantry with your cupcakes.<br />It's a little secret just the Robinsons' affair.<br />Most of all you've got to hide it from the kids.<br /><br />Koo-koo-ka-choo, Mrs. Robinson,<br />Jesus loves you more than you will know.<br />God bless you, please, Mrs. Robinson.<br />Heaven holds a place for those who pray,<br />Hey, hey, hey<br /><br />Sitting on a sofa on a Sunday afternoon.<br />Going to the candidate's debate.<br />Laugh about it, shout about it<br />When you've got to choose<br />Every way you look at this you lose.<br /><br />Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio,<br />Our nation turns it's lonely eyes to you.<br />What's that you say, Mrs. Robinson.<br />Jotting Joe has left and gone away,<br />Hey hey hey.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-116736499221168421?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1158111847098128872006-09-12T18:43:00.000-07:002006-09-12T18:44:49.173-07:00[pink floyd]<br /><br />So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,<br />blue skies from pain.<br />Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail?<br />A smile from a veil?<br />Do you think you can tell?<br />And did they get you to trade your heroes for ghosts? <br />Hot ashes for trees?<br />Hot air for a cool breeze?<br />Cold comfort for change?<br />And did you exchange a walk on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?<br />How I wish, how I wish you were here.<br />We're just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl, year after year,<br />Running over the same old ground. <br />What have you found? The same old fears.<br />Wish you were here.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-115811184709812887?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1150381208038038742006-06-15T07:18:00.000-07:002006-06-15T07:20:08.050-07:00(alanis morissette)<br /><br />You'll rescue me right?<br />In the exact same way they never did..<br />I'll be happy right?<br />When your healing powers kick in<br /><br />You'll complete me right?<br />Then my life can finally begin<br />I'll be worthy right?<br />Only when you realize the gem I am?<br /><br />But this won't work now the way it once did<br />And I won't keep it up even though I would love to<br />Once I know who I'm not then I'll know who I am<br />But I know I won't keep on playing the victim<br /><br />These precious illusions in my head did not let me down<br />When I was defenseless<br />And parting with them is like parting with invisible best friends<br /><br />This ring will help me yet as will you knight in shining armor<br />This pill will help me yet as will these boys gone through like water<br /><br />But this won't work as well as the way it once did<br />Cuz I want to decide between survival and bliss<br />And though I know who I'm not I still don't know who I am<br />But I know I won't keep on playing the victim<br /><br />These precious illusions in my head did not let me down when I was a kid<br />And parting with them is like parting with a childhood best friend<br /><br />I've spent so long firmly looking outside me<br />I've spent so much time living in survival mode<br /><br />This won't work now the way it once did<br />Cuz I want to deside between servival and bliss<br />Now I know who I'm not<br />I don't I still don't know who I am<br />But I know I won't keep on playing the victom<br /><br />These precious illusions in my head did not let me down<br />When I was defenseless<br />And parting with them is like parting with invisible best friends<br /><br /><br />These precious illusions in my head did not let me down<br />When I was a kid<br />And parting with them is like parting with childhood best friends<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-115038120803803874?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1149274664799927812006-06-02T11:54:00.000-07:002006-06-02T11:57:44.810-07:00(Terry Jacks)<br /><br />Goodbye to you my trusted friend<br />We've known each other since we were nine or ten<br />Together we climbed hills and trees<br />Learned of love and A B C's<br />Skinned our hearts and skinned our knees.<br /><br />Goodbye my friend it's hard to die<br />When all the birds are singing in the sky<br />Now that the spring is in the air<br />Pretty girls are everywhere<br />Think of me and I'll be there<br /><br />We had joy we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun<br />But the hills that we climbed were just seasons<br />Out of time......<br /><br />Goodbye Papa please pray for me<br />I was the black sheep of the family<br />You tried to teach me right from wrong<br />Too much wine and too much song<br />Wonder how I got along.<br /><br />Goodbye Papa its hard to die <br />When all the birds are singing in the sky<br />Now that the spring is in the air<br />Little children everywhere<br />When you see them I'll be there.<br /><br />We had joy we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun<br />But the wine and the song like the seasons <br />Have all gone.<br /><br />We had joy we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun<br />But the wine and the song like the seasons <br />Have all gone.<br /><br />Goodbye Michelle my little one<br />You gave me love and helped me find the sun<br />And every time that I was down<br />You would always come around<br />And get my feet back on the ground.<br /><br />Goodbye Michelle it's hard to die <br />When all the birds are singing in the sky<br />Now that the spring is in the air<br />With the flowers everywhere<br />I wish that we could both be there<br /><br />We had joy we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun<br />But the stars we could reach<br />Were just starfish on the beach<br /><br />We had joy we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun<br />But the stars we could reach<br />Were just starfish on the beach<br /><br />We had joy we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun<br />But the wine and the song like the seasons<br />Have all gone<br /><br />All our lives we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun<br />But the hills that we climbed were just seasons<br />Out of time<br /><br />We had joy we had fun<br />We had seasons in the sun...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-114927466479992781?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1148869967166799422006-05-28T19:31:00.000-07:002006-05-28T19:32:47.180-07:00(all-american rejects)<br /><br />Go ahead as you waste your days with thinking<br />When you fall everyone sins<br />Another day and you've had your fill of sinking<br />With the life held in your<br />Hands are shaking cold<br />These hands are meant to hold<br /><br />Speak to me, when all you got to keep is strong<br />Move along, move along like I know you do<br />And even when your hope is gone<br />Move along, move along just to make it through<br />Move along<br />Move along<br /><br />So a day when you've lost yourself completely<br />Could be a night when your life ends<br />Such a heart that will lead you to deceiving<br />All the pain held in your<br />Hands are shaking cold<br />Your hands are mine to hold<br /><br />Speak to me, when all you got to keep is strong<br />Move along, move along like I know you do<br />And even when your hope is gone<br />Move along, move along just to make it through<br />Move along<br />(Go on, go on, go on, go on)<br /><br />When everything is wrong we move along<br />(Go on, go on, go on, go on)<br />When everything is wrong, we move along<br />Along, along, along<br /><br />When all you got to keep is strong<br />Move along, move along like I know you do<br />And even when your hope is gone<br />Move along, move along just to make it through<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-114886996716679942?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1146765970806990542006-05-04T11:01:00.000-07:002006-05-04T11:06:10.820-07:00(Tracy Chapman)<br /><br />Give me one reason to stay here - and I'll turn right back around<br />Give me one reason to stay here - and I'll turn right back around<br />Because I don't want leave you lonely<br />But you got to make me change my mind<br /><br />Baby I got your number and I know that you got mine<br />But you know that I called you, I called too many times<br />You can call me baby, you can call me anytime<br />But you got to call me<br /><br />Give me one reason to stay here - and I'll turn right back around<br />Give me one reason to stay here - and I'll turn right back around<br />Because I don't want leave you lonely<br />But you got to make me change my mind<br /><br />I don't want no one to squeeze me - they might take away my life<br />I don't want no one to squeeze me - they might take away my life<br />I just want someone to hold me and rock me through the night<br /><br />This youthful heart can love you and give you what you need<br />This youthful heart can love you and give you what you need<br />But I'm too old to go chasing you around<br />Wasting my precious energy<br /><br />Give me one reason to stay here - and I'll turn right back around<br />Give me one reason to stay here - and I'll turn right back around<br />Because I don't want leave you lonely<br />But you got to make me change my mind<br /><br />Baby just give me one reason - Give me just one reason why<br />Baby just give me one reason - <br />Give me just one reason why I should stay<br />Because I told you that I loved you<br />And there ain't no more to say<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-114676597080699054?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1145734542816502182006-04-22T11:19:00.000-07:002006-04-22T12:35:42.826-07:00(red hot chili peppers)<br /><br />The freakiest show i know<br />Is the show of my own<br />Living my life in and out<br />Of the twilight zone<br /><br />Bust my britches<br />Bless my soul<br />I'm a freak of nature<br />Walking totem pole<br />Look and see i think you'll agree<br />Nobody weird like me<br /><br />Intercourse with a porpoise<br />Is a dream for me<br />Hell bent on inventing<br />A new species<br /><br />Bust my britches<br />Bless my soul<br />I'm a freak of nature<br />Walking totem pole<br />Look and see i think you'll agree<br />Nobody weird like me<br /><br />Riding down the path<br />On the back of a giraffe<br />Me and the giraffe laughed<br />Cause i passed some gas<br /><br />Bust my britches<br />Bless my soul<br />I'm a freak of nature<br />Walking totem pole<br />Look and see i think you'll agree<br />Nobody weird like me<br /><br />Enchanted as a rabbit<br />That my life is a dream<br />Well everything is never<br />Just as it seems<br /><br />The freakiest show i know<br />Is the show of my own<br />Living my life in and out<br />Of the twilight zone<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-114573454281650218?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24330542.post-1142739988871843862006-03-18T19:44:00.000-08:002006-04-05T18:52:17.846-07:00(alexandra slate)<br /><br />So I picked one up the other day<br />does that mean I'm a bad girl?<br />And if i take of all my clothes?<br />Well that makes me a bad girl<br /><br />What if life itself goes to shit?<br />now that i've been pushed around<br />Well tell me somtething I don't know <br />'cause I've held off way too long now<br /><br />And its not the way you hold me,<br />hold me responsible<br />I'm not who you think I am<br />Have I fooled the whole world?<br />Nobody knows<br />I'm a very, very bad girl<br />(yeah i'm a bad girl)<br /><br />So I wrote this song for sanity<br />and it tells me I'm naive<br />but if he heard this melody<br />he'd see all over me<br /><br />And it's not the way you hold me<br />hold me responsible<br />I'm not who you think I am<br />Have I fooled the whole world?<br />Nobody knows (no oh) nobody knows<br />I'm a very, very bad girl<br />(Oh I'm a bad girl)<br /><br />And its not the way you hold me,<br />hold me responsible<br />I'm not who you think I am<br />Have I fooled the whole world?<br />Nobody knows, (no oh) nobody knows<br /><br />Well theres no point in you believing,<br />I'm a saint when I'm deceiving<br />everybody thinks I'm someone else<br /><br />I'm a very, very bad girl<br />Oh I'm a bad girl<br />I'm a bad girl<br />I'm a very, very bad girl.....<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24330542-114273998887184386?l=imaynotmakeit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01378516482481095502noreply@blogger.com1