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Let's Have A Good Time There's a shipwreck on a tidal wave Ragin' in my blood And I've lost the charts that guide me To where going's good The blackest birds are flyin' In a sky that has no light All because a woman And a man are in a fight I just can't seem to stop it And everything is goin' wrong It may be hard to see But we'll be laughin' before long, baby * Let's Have a good time when it's over Oh baby, I know that we're still The best of friends I said let's have a good time when it's over I'm gonna love you Like we'll never fight again I can't believe that you're the one That held me all last night Hurlin' down those angry words From such a bitter height Human arms aren't long enough To reach up where you've gone Don't you know how much I need The love you've withdrawn I just can't make it stop And everything is goin' wrong May be hard to see But we'll be laughin' before long, baby (*repeat) Let's have a good time when it's over Oh baby, I know that we're still The best of friends Yes, I know that we'll have a good time Let's have a good time when it's over I'm gonna love you Like we'll never fight again Want you to take me in your arms And love me like we'll never fight again I'm gonna love you like We'll never fight again It's so good to know I'm gonna love you like We'll never fight again. *** Dance With Me * Dance with me I want to be your partner Can't you see The music is just starting Night is calling And I am falling Dance With Me Fantasy Could never be so killing I feel free I hope that you are willing Pick the beat up And kick your feet up Dance With me ** Let it lift you of the ground Starry eyes and love is all around us I can take you where You want to go, oh (*repeat) (**repeat) (*repeat) *** Wake Up Wake up, people wake up See what you're doin' to the land Wake up, people, wake up You're tyin' God's providin' hand You know a day's gonna come When man's a ghost And there's one concrete slab From coast to coast A day's gonna come You'll see what you're doin' to the land Wake up, people, wake up Stop dumpin' shit into the sea Come on and wake up, people, wake up Can't you let the fishes be You know a day's gonna come When you need a drink And you'll just get oil From your kitchen sink Said a day's gonna come You'll see what you're doin' to the sea You better wake up, people, wake up Look what's becomin' of the sky Come on and wake up, people, wake up That make you have to cough and cry You know a day's gonna come When the sun won't shine And you won't see the shit For the grease and slime A day's gonna come When you see what you're doin' to the - * Sky and sea and snow and lightning Wait upon the summer air Birds in flight and seasons giving Signs that life is growing bare (*repeat) Wake up, people, wake up *** Let There Be Music When the world was in trouble And it looked like there was hell to pay Fire, fire everywhere And the news got worse each day Well people really wondered Just how long they could hold out God looked down from heaven above And he began to shout * Let there be music Let it shine like the sun Let there be music Everybody's got to have some fun It's so hard to keep on smilin' When people try to make you frown But we're all in this together So why bring one another down You know we can't expect our problems To grow wings and fly away So fight the fight just as hard as you can And when it's time for you to play (*Repeat 1 times) Guitar Solo (*Repeat 2 times) *** The Last Song They say the ocean has its mountains Thrusting high beneath the tides But times and water will erase them Time and tears will heal my pride Salty water cures the wounded Everyone knows that it's true Sometimes I think I could fish out a star Frozen gem from a midnight pool But they say a star is space on fire And these fires burn for you However cold my heart may seem Everyone knows that it's true A circle is unbroken In the chain the seasons grown Captives we must die If we really want the love That stars and oceans measure When we stood it looked like ashes I guess we lost control Ashes are the final ending Look for survivors on the glow Only love can resurrect them Everyone hopes that it's so Only love can resurrect them Everyone hopes that it's so *** Sweet Johanna I came to the great big city I was only seventeen Got me a job in a big skyscraper Keepin' the restrooms clean And I meant to save all my money And bring you east someday But the neon lights burned holes in my pockets And the money just slipped away * My sweet Johanna I'm hitchin' a ride back to Indiana Back where I started And poorer than the day I went away My sweet Johanna I'm hitchin' a ride back to Indiana Just to tell you that You wouldn't like to live In New York City anyway You wrote me long love letters And I read them through and through The concrete seemed a little bit warmer Just knowin' your love was true But still I got so lonely Sittin' in my room at night That I had to go out just any place As long as the lights were bright (*repeat) I went to the bar on the corner Thought I'd have just one beer "How bout one for me. Hon?" A voice whispered in my ear I had not heard a friendly word for seven months or more So I had to defend my lady friend When somebody called her a whore "Well, what do you know, he's a farmer" That dirty bastard laughed I said "I'll show you how a farmer fights" But I was a little too smashed We all went out to the alley But I woke up alone With an empty wallet, achin' head And nowhere to go but home (*repeat 2 times) *** Sunset * (Now) Open your window Fly over the trees And onto the sunset ahead When you find your soft cloud To lay your head on Well God don't forget about me Not it used to be so easy To Float like the wind And show everybody else how Now it seems they all know How to do that and more And left you behind in the while But I'll be along in a minute, uh huh Sometimes it gets hard to be And you won't regret When you hear the angels sing sweetly But it's always been you and me Yeah it's always been you and me (*Repeat) Yeah 'cause I'll be along In a minute, yeah yeah Sometimes it gets hard to leave And you won't regret When you hear the angels sing sweetly It's always been you and me It's always been you and me Yeah It's always been you and me And it'll always be you and me *** Money Ain't it funny How you spend that money When you think it's comin' in for free When you got no reason To believe you're easin' Down the road to poverty You're sittin' back in your rockin' chair Livin' is high And you ain't go a care But the wall's gonna fall When they pull that big green rug From underneath you feet Penny saved is penny earned I remember from my younger days But I ain't never met a man Who had bucks to burn Who wasn't lookin' for his next big raise The more you make the more you spend If you've got that much I'll let you be my friend But some people you meet Are gonna wind up cheatin' So you better watch them behave * Money, ain't it funny When you're rich it's at your feet (But) it ain't funny When you go no money And there's nothin' left to eat Well the moral to this story Is that money ain't glory So don't bite off more than you can chew Well you can go where you want Do what you please It's gonna buy you some problems, too never a beggar nor a lender be If you take my advice You won't wind up like me Lord, it sure is funny How I blew that money when the figure goes down Don't you feel like a dummy I'm a wise hold fool With a shrunken tummy I'm a broke as I can be (*Repeat) Hey hey hey money, sweet as honey, yeah Rotten as spoiled meat But honey, when you got no money Nothin' else tastes sweet *** The Breakdown Honey baby, I been told You know how to move your body bold I got to see for myself if you've got anybody else Breakdown to me Breakdown to you Breakdown to the one You're gonna give it to * Do the breakdown, children Break on down Do the breakdown, children Break on down You've got it cold, my my my Stop where you are and grab your guy Just look around, you know you ought To give him all the love you've got Breakdown to the East Breakdown to the West Breakdown to the one Gonna love you the best (*Repeat) There's a brand new dance that's goin' around It's not the Funky Chicken Said it's called the Breakdown I said come here, mama Won't you look at Sis She's in the backyard Breakin' down like this Breakdown to the left Breakdown to the right Breakdown to the one Gonna love you tonight (*Repeat 2 times with ad lib) Break on down *** |