Come Darkness, Come Light Mary Chapin Carpenter

COME DARKNESS, COME LIGHT COME NEW STAR SHINING BRIGHT COME LOVE TO THIS WORLD TONIGHT ALLELUJAH COME BROKEN, COME WHOLE COME WOUNDED IN YOUR SOUL COME ANY WAY THAT YOU KNOW ALLELUJAH THERES A HUMBLE STABLE

Come On Come On Mary Chapin Carpenter

Come on, come on, it's getting late now. Come on, come on, take my hand. Come on, come on, you just have to whisper. Come on, come on, I will understand.

Jericho Mary Chapin Carpenter

You can’t see me yet Seeing takes a long long time From the outside in Measuring each shift and sigh But as you let your eyes adjust To the darkness deep within Sifting through the ash and dust We are

Come On Come On (Live Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

forget the last Some just select what they want to from the past It's a song you danced to in high school, it's a moon you tried to bring down On a four in the morning drive through the streets of town Come

Thanksgiving Song Mary Chapin Carpenter

Grateful for this sheltered place With light in every window, Saying welcome, welcome, share this feast Come in away from sorrow.

The Longest Night of the Year Mary Chapin Carpenter

Longest Night of the Year They say that spring will come again-- No one knows exactly when. Still the suns a long lost friend On the longest night of the year.

Come On Home Mary Chapin Carpenter

Slowly as you look at me In your eyes I can't believe All the love I'm seeing now Plain as day to me somehow Oh, love, come on home Promises a heart can keep Happiness is you and me Never was a dream so

Just Because Mary Chapin Carpenter

Have you ever loved someone you knew nothing of Except you'd seen the light inside their eyes Have you ever loved someone just because Nothing felt so easy or so right And I think of you like the others

Why Shouldn't We Mary Chapin Carpenter

man free Why shouldn't we, why shouldn't we And we believe in peace within every heart Why shouldn't we, why shouldn't we Burning brightly, brightly in the dark Why shouldn't we, why shouldn't we So come

Rhythm Of The Blues Mary Chapin Carpenter

I can hear the rain come down, I can listen with my heart I can see you with both eyes closed in the dark Sleep will come in just awhile but 'til it does I choose To listen to the rain, it's the rhythm

Hot Buttered Rum Mary Chapin Carpenter

When chimney smoke hangs still and low across the stubbled fields of snow And angry skies reach down and seize the sorry blackened bones of trees In the dead of winter when the silent snowbirds come You're

Goodnight America (Album Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

I`m standing at a traffic light somewhere in west L.A.

Goodnight America Mary Chapin Carpenter

I'm standing at a traffic light somewhere in West LA Waiting for the sign to change then I'll be on my way The noise, the heat, the crush of cars just robs me of my nerve And someone yells and blasts their

The Better To Dream Of You Mary Chapin Carpenter

The Better To Dream Of You (Mary Chapin Carpenter) Every heart has got a story About love holding out a lure Baby, when you've been that lonely You just want a cure Fool you once, you are forgiven

Jubilee Mary Chapin Carpenter

being called like a summons to all who have failed to account For their doubts and their fears, they can't add up to to much without you And so if it were up to me I'd take hold of your hand Saying come

Goodbye Again Mary Chapin Carpenter

these are things that go unsaid He might call her from the road just in time to say hello And goodbye again She keeps his picture tucked away She thinks she'll have it framed one day And maybe he'll come

In The Name Of Love Mary Chapin Carpenter

But when the darkness fades, giving way to morning light You will find me gone, to carry on the lonely fight In the name of love there's nothing that I would not do In the name of love I'd lose myself

I Take My Chances Mary Chapin Carpenter

I Take My Chances (Mary-Chapin Carpenter/Don Schlitz) I took a walk in the rain one day on the wrong side of the tracks I stood on the rails till I saw that train Just to see how my heart would

Between Here And Gone (Album Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

I thought a light went out, but now the candle shines. I thought my tears wouldn't stop, then I dried my eyes.

Between Here And Gone Mary Chapin Carpenter

felt the brush of a soul that's passing on, Somewhere in between here and gone Up above me, Wayward angels, A blur of wings and grace One for courage, One for safety, One for just in case I thought a light

Christmas Carol Mary Chapin Carpenter

crying When every bit of news just breaks your heart The same old stories, same old songs We dust them off when Christmas comes For one day we just try to do our part And around here winter seems to come

What Would You Say To Me (Album Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

Hearts full of achin' fear, Whisper: "Come what may." Time only goes one way. Time only goes one way. Time only knows one way, And it ain't come back.

What Would You Say To Me Mary Chapin Carpenter

Hearts full of achin' fear, Whisper: "Come what may." Time only goes one way. Time only goes one way. Time only knows one way, And it ain't come back.

Bells Are Ringing Mary Chapin Carpenter

Bells are ringing, calling the light Bells are ringing, all over the world, all over the world tonight. No doorways, no windows, no walls, No shelter here on the ground.

Grow Old With Me Mary Chapin Carpenter

Grow Old With Me (John Lennon) Grow old along with me The best is yet to be When our time has come We will be as one God bless our love God bless our love Grow old along with me Two branches

10,000 Miles Mary Chapin Carpenter

miles or more The rocks may melt And the seas may burn If I should not return Oh dont you see That lonesome dove Sitting on an ivy tree Shes weeping for Her own true love As I shall weep for mine Oh come

Still, Still, Still Mary Chapin Carpenter

Close your eyes, let sleep surround you Sleep, sleep, sleep 'Tis the eve of the baby's birth While guardian angels without number Watch you as you sweetly slumber Dream, dream, dream Of the joyous day to come

Dreamland Mary Chapin Carpenter

Dreamland (Mary Chapin Carpenter) Sun goes down and says goodnight Pull your covers up real tight By your bed we뭠l leave a light To guide you off to dreamland Your pillows soft your bed is warm

Dreamland (Album Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

Sun goes down and says goodnight Pull your covers up real tight By your bed, we'll leave a light To guide you off to dreamland Your pillows soft your bed is warm Your eyes are tired when day is done One

Slave To The Beauty Mary Chapin Carpenter

Holding back all the words but not the kiss For the moment my heart begins to murmur The moment of truth arrives And I know you'll shake your head and say goodbye I know the price of this to me I'll light

Candlelight Carol Mary Chapin Carpenter

Candlelight, angel light Firelight and star glow Shine on his cradle till breaking of dawn Gloria, Gloria in excelsis Deo!

This Is Love Mary Chapin Carpenter

If you ever need to hear a voice in the middle of the night When it seems so black outside that you can't remember Light ever shone on you or the ones you love in this or another lifetime And the voice

The Dreaming Road Mary Chapin Carpenter

The stars are out tonight, the breeze is warm and light As I'm walking right back to you Along the dreaming road, the only way to go When I'm travelling by our code that north is true Once upon a time

Don't Need Much To Be Happy Mary Chapin Carpenter

upon the bed A fire that warms up December The sound of a thaw in the eaves Sometimes it's hard to remember How tough we are to please All in good time Somehow I find Days that still shine with light

Girls Like Me (Album Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

eat standing up or in our beds Guilt and fear merge easily In the quiet souls of girls like me And loneliness is like a cold Common and no cure we`re told We take to bed perchance to dream In the blue light

The End Of My Pirate Days Mary Chapin Carpenter

The night is soft and silent, new moon at my door There's nothing near as quiet as the light I'm looking for And last time that it appeared he was lying next to me Last time I felt this near to whispered

The Moon And St. Christopher Mary Chapin Carpenter

adventures for the stout of heart, and the lure of the open spaces There's 2 lanes running down this road, whichever side you're on Accounts for where you want to go, or what you're running from Back when darkness

Late For Your Life Mary Chapin Carpenter

You've been saying for the longest time that the time has come You've been talking like you're of a mind to get some changing done Maybe move out of the city, find some quiet little town Where you can

This Is Me Leaving You Mary Chapin Carpenter

This is your voice of reason This is your voice of calm This is your heart that's speaking Saying the time has come Here is your pride and grace now Here is your strengh and soul Everything's at the ready

Shut Up And Kiss Me Mary Chapin Carpenter

Shut Up And Kiss Me (Mary-Chapin Carpenter) Don't mean to get a little forward with you, don't mean to get ahead of where we are Don't mean to act a little nervous around you, I'm just a little

My Heaven (Album Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

play We can pick the weather everyday And if you change your mind, that`s ok, in my heaven Grandma`s up here, Grandpa too In a condo with to-die-for views There`s presidents and movie stars you just come

Elysium (Album Version) Mary Chapin Carpenter

By a fate that has ways of providing Yes sometimes you get there in spite of the route Losing track of your life and what it`s about The road seems to know when to straighten right out The closer you come

On And On It Goes Mary Chapin Carpenter

River starts with a drop of rain Somewhere in this world Light years shape this arc of sky And sand a precious pearl And you will light a stranger's life By letting yours unfurl And on and on it goes Sparks

Down At The Twist And Shout Mary Chapin Carpenter

Down At The Twist And Shout (Mary-Chapin Carpenter) Chorus: Saturday night and the moon is out I wanna head on over to the Twist and Shout Find a two-step partner and a Cajun beat When it lifts

Hero In Your Own Hometown Mary Chapin Carpenter

Hero In Your Own Hometown (Mary Chapin Carpenter) We were born during the boom times, played house down in the bomb shelter Suffered through the wonder years, and silence at the dinner hour But

Transcendental Reunion Mary Chapin Carpenter

world passed With all of that flying Above the mighty ocean And now we all are arriving Grab the carry on baggage Join the herd for the mad run Take a place in the long line Where does every one come

I Tried Going West Mary Chapin Carpenter

man who lies like you do And I can’t bear a woman who pleads One day it dawned I had run out of road And out of reasons to run Like a horse to the barn I was hell bent to go As fast going back as I’d come

I Can See It Now Mary Chapin Carpenter

I Can See It Now (Mary Chapin Carpenter) I can see it now, walking by myself And suddenly you're there walking with somebody else I can see it now, what's right up ahead A scene I've played a

Naked To The Eye Mary Chapin Carpenter

Naked To The Eye (Mary Chapin Carpenter) Been walking these streets, been deciding what's true Been hands in my pockets, coat collar up, thinking `bout you I've been talking to myself, giving fate

What To Keep And What To Throw Away Mary Chapin Carpenter

ink Fold it up and box it before you’ve time to think Sundays are the hardest Avoid familiar back roads Erase the old phone numbers Delete all the photos And those you haven’t heard from Will come