Genie On A Table Top (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

There was a glint of scintillation Hanging over everyone you'd meet And it makes me feel okay Like a big yellow tractor going mowing through a field of hay Like a genie on a table top surfing through

Trains (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

grown, I stood before horizons made of dreams I think I stole a kiss or two while rolling on the clicking wheels of trains Trains All our lives were a whistle stop affair No ties or chains Throwing words

Manuscript (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Prince Louis Battenberg is burning the Admiralty lights down low Silently sifting through papers sealed with a crown Admiral Lord Fisher is writing to Churchill, calling for more Dreadnoughts The houses

Time Passages (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

It was late in December, the sky turned to snow All round the day was going down slow Night like a river beginning to flow I felt the beat of my mind go Drifting into time passages Years go falling in

Almost Lucy (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Lucy worked a different club every day And though she put her mind to it Her heart was never in it She stayed around just long enough to get paid She won't pass the time with you, she can't stay a minute

In Brooklyn (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Oh I come from Pittsburgh to study astrology,' She said as she stood on my instep 'I could show you New York with a walk between Fourth Street and Nine' Then out of her coat taking seven harmonicas She

Charlotte Corday (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

If you hear a step upon Your stair tonight If you see a shadow in The candle light It's only your imagination Leading you astray See her for a moment Then she'll slip away The ghost of Charlotte Corday

Bedsitter Images (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

shine so bright It's all right till the last winding train fades from sight Then alone in my room I must stay to lose or win While these wild bedsitter images come back to hem me in The paneled patterns on

Merlin's Time (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

And I think of you now As a dream that I had long ago In a kingdom lost in time In a forest of evening The archer is bending a bow And I see you bring him bread and wine Down the legions of years The invaders

Running Man (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

inside the passport The gold bars and the gun And once again they've come out of the past And though your mind is cool your heart is beating fast You've been through it all before Each time you wish a

Marion The Chatelaine (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

When the great collector found her She was just a girl She rang a chord inside him And he stole her to the centre of his world Many wished they could be in her shoes But she surely did know how to have

Laughing Into 1939 (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

and satin dress Silver paper curled in her long black hair Tapping one small elegant shoe in time Oh, the way she plays with them Smile at one, then dance with another Pretty soon they're forming up a

Helen And Cassandra (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

and legends At the fringes of our memory Paris stole the queen of Sparta And carried her across the sea As they fled, he never dreamt That he held the world in his grip Helen, the face that launched a

Night Train To Munich (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

precisely, don't be late If anybody follows don't hesitate Keep on walking And take the night train to Munich Rumbling down the track After half an hour in the restaurant car Look for the conductor And

Roads To Moscow (Live; 2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

They crossed over the border the hour before dawn moving in lines through the day Most of our planes were destroyed on the ground where they lay Waiting for orders we held in the wood Word from the front

Hipposong (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

I was surrounded by a large hippopotamus And nine of its friends who declared quite a lot of us Are feeling rather blue And we don't know what to do I turned away but the large hippopotamus Said that his

Electric Los Angeles Sunset (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Shots split the night, a bullet lodged in his brain He must have died instantly, he felt no pain A crowd quickly gathered to the feast of the gun Waiting for the ambulance and cops to come Hm mmm mmm mmm

Coldest Winter In Memory (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

they toll beneath the waves Come all you earthly princes, wheresoever you may be From the Sun King in the court of France to the Czar in Muscovy Take heed of Charles of Sweden, the Lion of the North On

Samuel Oh How You've Changed! (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Most of the better bred Woollen toys have gone to bed And the teddy bear is a sleeping in the cupboard And the wooden soldiers all And the rubber bouncing ball Are list'ning to the tales of mother Hubbard

A Small Fruit Song (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Said the apple to the orange Oh I wanted you to come Close to me and kiss me to the core Then you might know me like no other orange Has ever done before

Soho (Needless To Say) (Alternate Ver.; 2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

your streets on a Friday evening I've been here all of the day I'm going nowhere with nowhere to go Football supporters taking the waters They're looking round for the twilight daughters Non stop strip

Trespasser (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

When I first saw your trespasser He wandered uninvited to your door He seemed to know his way around Although I'd never seen his face before Pausing for a moment underneath your window ledge He turned

Last Days Of The Century (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

come shining down All the way to chinatown See it come from miles around Reflecting everywhere You wore black clothes You quoted shakespeare You still make me shake When you get this near You look like a

Necromancer (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

into the night with us And feel the same Oh the sweet surrender Oh the solemn vow Leave your old identity And join us now I believe that I have been Through this before And I can still remember Maybe a

Feel Like (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

I feel as volatile as the weather Over fields of Scottish heather The night before Hallowe'en You know I feel like A catamaran in summer The beat of a reggae drummer The flag of a brigantine This is the

If It Doesn't Come Naturally Leave It (Live; 2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

fight Saying oh, you'd better believe it Well I'm up to my neck in the crumbling wreckage Of all that I wanted from life When I looked for respect all I got was neglect Though I swallowed the line as a

Mixed Blessing (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

She never learned her lesson She had to have it all It was a real mixed blessing I don't believe she saw She liked to keep them guessing Sometime later on She'd gather her possessions and be gone When

Don't Forget Me (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

The sun is going down across the great unknown Lights come on inside the towers made of stone A muffled drum plays out of sight and all alone Summer is over The city lies awake and breathes electric air

In The Dark (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

me Ten thousand miles across the sea Lately I don't seem to be Concerned with what they mean In the dark, in the dark Oh I never saw the danger or the spark In the dark, in the dark I was feeling like a

Blow Your Mansion Down (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

just go to the end of the lineBut if you get off this train You never gonna get back on again And if you get out of this car I don't believe you're ever gonna get too far And if you should leave me now

Night Rolls In (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Night rolls in Gone is the wind Fireflies dancing in your eyes Now you're holy again Oh night rolls in Oh night rolls in It's like a dream of a long time ago A footprint lost in the snow That covers the

Peter On The White Sea (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

When I took my boat out to the White Sea I had no care in the world Not a cloud disturbed the sky I was dreaming only of how it might be Then dark fell into the day And the wind began to rise Peter on

Angel Of Mercy (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

You play the game well You've got the knack Your hand in the till And the knife in the back Head for the hills Leaving them flat How come you treat Everybody like that Spaced invader Of my privacy be on

Balinese (2005 Remaster) ZZ Top

Deep in the South of Texas Not so long ago There on a crowded island In the Gulf of Mexico It didn't take too much money Man but it sure was nice You could dance all night if you felt all right Drinking

Lord Grenville (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

Go and tell Lord Grenville that the tide is on the turn It's time to haul the anchor up and leave the land astern We'll be gone before the dawn returns Like voices onthe wind.

Flying Sorcery (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

With your photographs of Kitty Hawk And the biplanes on your wall You were always Amy Johnson From the time that you were small.

Flying Sorcery (2001 - Remaster) Al Stewart

With your photographs of Kitty Hawk And the biplanes on your wall You were always Amy Johnson From the time that you were small No schoolroom kept you grounded While your thoughts could get away You were

Broadway Hotel (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

You told the man in the Broadway Hotel Nothing was stranger than being yourself And he replied, with a tear in his eye Love was a rollaway Just a cajole away Mist on a summer's day Nothing was clear Love

Tumbling Dice (2005 Digital Remaster) The Rolling Stones

This low down bitchin' got my poor feet a itchin', Don't you know you know the duece is still wild. Baby, I can't stay, you got to roll me And call me the tumblin' dice.

On the Border (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

fishing boats go out across the evening water Smuggling guns and arms across the Spanish border The wind whips up the waves so loud The ghost moon sails among the clouds Turns the rifles into silver on

On The Border (2001 - Remaster) Al Stewart

fishing boats go out across the evening water Smuggling guns and arms across the Spanish border The wind whips up the waves so loud The ghost moon sails among the clouds Turns the rifles into silver on

La Grange (2005 Remaster) ZZ Top

Rumour spreadin' a 'round in that Texas town 'bout that shack outside La Grange and you know what I'm talkin' about Just let me know if you wanna go to that home out on the range They gotta lotta nice

Mexican Blackbird (2005 Remaster) ZZ Top

If you're down in Acuna and you ain't up to being alone don't spend all your money on just any honey that's grown Go find the Mexican blackbird and send all your troubles back home They all call her puta

Midas Shadow (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

You got your ticket and your hotel keys And your overnight bag at your feet You're looking down on the tropical trees While the Spanish maids pick up the sheets Conquistador, in search of gold For all

Year of the Cat (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

On a morning from a Bogart movie In a country where they turn back time You go strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre Contemplating a crime She comes out of the sun in a silk dress running Like

Year Of The Cat (2001 - Remaster) Al Stewart

On a morning from a Bogart movie In a country where they turn back time You go strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre Contemplating a crime She comes out of the sun in a silk dress running Like a

Young World (2005 Digital Remaster) Ricky Nelson

It's a young world When you're in love, you're in a young world So take my hand and let me show you Just how true young love can be And whoa-uh-oh It's a young world And if you'll tell me you're my one

'Heroes' (Live; 2005 Digital Remaster) David Bowie

be queen nothing will keep us together We can beat them forever and ever Oh, we can be heroes just for one day And you, you can be mean And I, I'll drink all the time 'Cause we're lovers, and that is a

Sand in Your Shoes (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

You always were a city kid though you were country raised And back in some forgotten time we shared the cold north days But the simple life was not your style, and you just had to escape So it's goodbye

Dance Little Sister (2005 Digital Remaster) The Rolling Stones

"On Thursday night she looked a fright Her prickly hair all curled, oh Lord, what a sight Dance, dance, little sister, dance On Friday night she's all decked out Her high heel shoes, and dress so tight