When I Get It Right Joan Armatrading

You always say when I just messed up Did bad, Done wrong, Gone too far Caused such pain, Such shame, Im illegal See one sided, No fair, Sin there, Act queer, Odd ball I mishandle, You trample, So strong

Help Yourself Joan Armatrading

If you're gonna do it do it right Don't leave it overnight Ff you're gonna help me help me now Another ten minutes will be too late Like a crying child I need comfort now Don't pick me up When the tears

Mama Mercy (Live) Joan Armatrading

I was catching up with my baby When I saw you coming down the road I thought Mama Mercy Don't let him get me I got a happy life at home But as sure as sure is you passed me Of course I had to look and

Talking To The Wall Joan Armatrading

There's a very old expression Called talking to the wall And it means you get no answers Just stone silence walls have ears you can hear me When I call I can feel it Feel it in my bones You really mean

So Good Joan Armatrading

Cuddle in the morning Kissing late at night That`s what I wanna do With my little baby All right See me take that love And hold it tight Watch me hold on tight Just as in the day time Get my smile Candles

Killing Time Joan Armatrading

When you`re pleasure seeking I`m left killing time it`s a homicide a ritual Don`t treat a human like that You`re very smart you ignite my flame After all is said and done Baby you`re the only one I don

Get In Touch With Jesus Joan Armatrading

I wanted to contact Jesus `Cause of the million and one ways You said He`s good But if it`s too late it`s too late If it`s too late for love I won`t take hand outs From you friends Just give me wings of

I'M Lucky Joan Armatrading

Im lucky, Im lucky, Im lucky, Im lucky, I can walk under ladders Yes Im so lucky that Im as lucky as me Struck it rich, Dirty rich, No work and get richer And the world loves a winner Yes Im so happy that

Let It Last Joan Armatrading

I got used to feeling lonely My spirit always down The grass was getting greener But my winter was coming `round I was in a crowd and frightened Talking to myself a promise that was empty I chased it `

You Rope You Tie Me Joan Armatrading

light `scuse me Don`t upset don`t embarrass me baby Don`t show your body your body don`t make it You know I`m moving on right yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah You know we started out good We were in love

Something's Gotta Blow Joan Armatrading

the going is slow And you're packed like sardines Something's gotta blow Something's gotta blow When you work so hard And the sweat pours down on you Something's gotta blow When your pay don't match

Foolish Pride Joan Armatrading

I`ve been a coward And I`ve run away But I`ll be a hero today It`s caution to the wind This time I will be satisfied I`ll keep on going And forget my pride Forget my foolish pride It`s important Take it

Am I Blue For You Joan Armatrading

I haven`t slept in over eighteen hours I wouldn`t tell you no lie won`t rest my head Till that day you are back by my side O darling I remember when we drank the wine When we talked when we talked Made

Friends Joan Armatrading

It's been so long Since I've seen you My old friend I remember your eyes How they would shine Those crazy times When you and I Fooled around I remember the time You fell in love Didn't know how To say

Baby I Joan Armatrading

Remember when you took me out Last night it was a clear night The nearest moon I`d ever seen Filled the sky threw light on the city Remember when you took me to some party With your arm around my waist

Heaven Joan Armatrading

Came into my life Made me think that I Was really something Took me by surprise Someone with your charm Looking my way Am I in Heaven? Am I in Heaven? Am I in Heaven?

Reach Out Joan Armatrading

When the world has gone crazy And there`s no one around You can talk to I`ll be there in a hurry `Cos I know how you feel don`t you worry Reach out I`ll be there Reach out for someone who cares I`ll be

Wishing Joan Armatrading

saw a star falling like an old Hollywood actress A neon sign with just one letter showing A burned out light at my feet I took a wish I wished on that jewel from the sky I wished on the moon haunting

The Weakness In Me Joan Armatrading

The Weakness In Me - Joan Armatrading I'm not the sort of person who falls in and quickly out of love 나는 쉽게 사랑에 빠지고 쉽게 잊는 사람이 아니예요 But to you I gave my affection right from the start 그렇지만 당신한텐

One Night Joan Armatrading

I only see the side of you you want to show How do I know how much to let my feelings go 'Cos every night I have the same good dream You making love and the face I see looks like me When you hold me tight

One More Chance Joan Armatrading

Take it from me I`m the one who knows I`ve been there myself I can tell you It`s not the place you want to be Nothing`s right It`s all wrong And nothing good Can ever come Learn from me I was stupid Now

(I Love It When You) Call Me Names Joan Armatrading

I just wanna see you at night Don't come round my house in the day I love it when we start up a fight And I love it when the fight ends your way I love it when you call me names I can't wait to see you

Show Some Emotion Joan Armatrading

ears roll down Some people hurting Someone choking up inside Some poor souls dying Too proud to say They got no place to lie And there's people If they hear a joke Can't keep the laugh Out of their eye I

Steppin' Out (Live) Joan Armatrading

I`m gonna step out of emotion Break events that bring me down I`m so uncertain But it`s my fault For letting you distract me There`s trouble now I`m on the edge Steppin` Out Steppin` Out Step out of emotion

Stepping Out Joan Armatrading

I`m gonna step out of emotion Break events that bring me down I`m so uncertain But it`s my fault For letting you distract me There`s trouble now I`m on the edge Steppin` Out Steppin` Out Step out of emotion

Willow Joan Armatrading

I may not be your best But you know good ones Don't come by the score If you've got something missing I'll help you look You can be sure And if you want to be alone Or someone to share a laugh Whatever

He Wants Her Joan Armatrading

Some people want to see my blood gush out And others want to watch while I cry I heard somebody say once I was way too black And someone answers she's not black enough for me I bite my tongue and

How Cruel Joan Armatrading

Some people want to see my blood gush out And others want to watch while I cry I heard somebody say once I was way too black And someone answers she's not black enough for me I bite my tongue and it bites

Baby Blue Eyes Joan Armatrading

Hose little imperfections Are what I love about you The scar on your arms In the shape of a heart Baby blue eyes And the smile of an angel Melt the snow from any mountain And make a madman sane He won't

Come When You Need Me Joan Armatrading

So I`ve been sad So I`m confused Like most people are at times But I love you And this love of mine Will comfort you If need be I am your friend At times when I`m worried I`ll shy away from you So at times

A Woman In Love Joan Armatrading

When the morning comes Like shifting sands In a desert storm Like a raging fire Heats up the big sky, baby Your love is pure and strong Chained to your heart I surrender Here's where I belong

Shape Of A Pony Joan Armatrading

fortress A castle made of stone A castle made of stone A castle made of stone Dreams of building a fortress A castle made of stone A castle made of stone Works himself to a pony shape But he just can't get

Bottom To The Top Joan Armatrading

Say I can run on any track Some move more quickly You now they can stand the pace Others move slow But they get there just the same I know I want first and not just a place Keep on pushing babe

Warm Love Joan Armatrading

I want to beat off your advances But know that you are winning Water for your thirst Your fuel To burn Let me be Your night potion Your one Romeo Let me feed that keen appetite Warm love Warm love I'll

Rosie Joan Armatrading

You got the look I like You make the people stare And it's getting me In a state You're going out With someone I don't approve of And it's getting me In a state I see you in a restaurant

Kind Words (And A Real Good Heart) Joan Armatrading

Kind words and a real good heart Doesn`t mean you get respect Kind words and a real good heart Doesn`t mean you get the best It doesn`t mean they won`t get brutal It doesn`t mean they won`t assault you

I Wanna Hold You Joan Armatrading

You got the look I like You make the people stare And it's getting me In a state You're going out With someone I don't approve of And it's getting me In a state I see you in a restaurant I want to hold

Everybody Gotta Know Joan Armatrading

I've done it myself I've done things I never thought I would do We all make mistakes And I'm no exception Sometimes I think I've told it all So plainly But there's no one there To hear the words I say

Secret Secrets Joan Armatrading

I write it down in invisible ink I write it down, everything I want I keep it in private Don't let nobody know It's my secret, and I won't let go It's my secret, and I won't let go Do you want to

Would You Like To Dance Joan Armatrading

Want you And I don't know What to do Should I try to meet You after work By coincidence Should I make a beeline To your door ring your bell Ask someone to introduce us Hey baby would you like to dance

Trouble Joan Armatrading

you survived I'll never know People talk of hardships What do they know What do they know Of the strength you had to show To stop yourself from crying out To keep you head above the sand Those times when

Water With The Wine Joan Armatrading

Met him on a Monday And he said he loved me so Walked me to my door Before I knew it to my living room I thought there was no need for worry When he took me in his arms Drank some whisky Hung his coat

Bad Habits Joan Armatrading

You swear too much You drink too many You smoke like a burning Haystack honey You got bad habits Bad habits You chase all the women Coloured and white You steal from your mother Do you think that`s right

Recommend My Love Joan Armatrading

If there is any other way I will find it I will not be losing you If I can help it I won't take this lying down I'm gonna fight for you I'm in the middle Not easy for me baby Not easy for me This may sound

D.N.A. Joan Armatrading

D.N.A Please sit down Tell me what you got to say Now there's a difference between truth and lies I can check I've got your DNA Now look me right between the eyes Tell me when I saw you And your new

Lost The Love Joan Armatrading

Baby's gone Baby's gone and left me I'm so sorry I'm so sorry for the thing I wouldn't blame you If you never come back Darling what you had to go through I could never live like that I was stupid stupid

Laurel And The Rose Joan Armatrading

Leaning on a blade of grass Looking for support I got my head in the lion's mouth I got my feet on thin ice Oh that spells danger Will I get compensation When you break my soul Will I get anxious

Kissin' And A Huggin' Joan Armatrading

Took my baby walking We went down to the sea You know we talked of loving And you talked of love to me We sat down under a bus shelter And talked of other things But bit by bit by bit it came 'round again

Taking My Baby Up Town Joan Armatrading

I was walking down the street looking like a million dollars With a pretty person my arm when someone started shouting They were hooting and a hollering They were saying I should never have been born I

Moves Joan Armatrading

Here comes the glare Here comes the glare I cannot see I cannot see When you appear you dazzle Poor me pity on me Why don't I know How to make those moves I picked your face From a thousand smiles And