1. |
Drive Me Away (sketch)
02:23
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WAITING HERE BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD
I'VE GOT MY THUMB POINTED TO THE SKY
WAITING HERE ALONE IN THE COLD
BUT EVERYONE JUST PASSES ME ON BY
I JUST WANT TO GET AWAY
FROM THE GIRL WHO BROUGHT ME
SO MUCH PAIN
WHO WOULD EVER HAVE GUESSED
YOU'D PULL OVER
I NEVER THOUGHT I'D SEE YOU AGAIN
JUST TO GIVE ME BACK MY BOOK OF SONGS
BUT THANK YOU FOR THE RIDE ANYWAY
I JUST WANT TO GET AWAY
FROM THE GIRL WHO BROUGHT ME
SO MUCH PAIN
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2. |
My Angel
05:23
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BLUE BLUE MOONLIGHT
CASTING SHADOWS
UPON YOUR SIDE
WHEN I'M NOT THERE
BLUE BLUE ANGEL
WHERE HAVE YOU GONE?
WHEN I'M ON MY KNEES
YOU DISAPPEAR
C'EST LE PRINTEMPS SUR LE BOULEVARD
TOUS LES AMOUREUX S'EMBRESSENT
ALORS MAINTENANT JE SUIS LE REDEMPTEUR
DE TOUS LES HOMMES QUE LES ANGES
ONT OUBLIE
SHE IS AN ANGEL
SHE IS MY ANGEL
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3. |
California Blue
07:28
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SO THE WORLD GOES ROUND AND ROUND
WITH ALL YOU NEVER KNEW
THEY SAY THE SKIES HIGH ABOVE
ARE CALIFORNIA BLUE
IF EVERY MAN SAYS ALL HE CAN
IF EVERY WOMAN IS TRUE
DO I BELIEVE THE SKY ABOVE
IS CALIFORNIA BLUE?
IF ALL YOU TOLD TURNED TO GOLD
IF ALL YOU DREAMED WAS NEW
IMAGINE SKY HIGH ABOVE
IN CALIFORNIA BLUE
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4. |
Lullabye (sketch)
03:29
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MY BABY SHE SATISFIES
MAKES ME FEEL GOOD LATE INTO THE NIGHT
MAKES ME HAPPY ALL OF THE TIME
SWEET GIRL HOLD ME TIGHT
YEAH
MY BABY SHE SATISFIES
BAKES THE BEST DAMN BLUEBERRY PIE
AND WHEN I TURN OUT ALL OF THE LIGHTS
SHE ROCKS ME TO SLEEP WITH THIS LULLABYE...
MY BABY SHE KNOWS ITS ALRIGHT, YEAH
BY DAY SHE LOOKS TO THE SKIES
WATCHES THE CLOUDS ROLL ON BY
SWEET GIRL HOLD ME TIGHT
MY BABY KNOWS ITS ALRIGHT, YEAH
HER LIFE IS A ROLL OF THE DICE
WHEN SHE WALKS, SHE WALKS A FINE LINE
NO CATCALLS, SHE'S PACKING A .45
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5. |
Drive Me Away
03:38
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SUNRISE OVER SAN FRANCISCO
BIG SUN RISING OVER DEEP BLUE SEA
WITH THE GOLDEN GATES
AND THE FOGGY DAYS BEHIND ME
MY BABY SUNSHINE'S WAITING THERE FOR ME
C'EST LA VIE
CALIFORNIE
L'AMOUR - LA MER
MOI, JE REST ICI
A PARIS J'ETAIS SI TRISTE SANS VOUS CHERIE
ET JE NE PENSAIS JAMAIS VOUS REVOIR
JUSTE POUR ME RENDRE MES PARTITIONS
MERCI POUR LE PROMENADE ALORS
C'EST LA VIE
CALIFORNIE
L'AMOUR - LA MER
MOI, JE REST ICI
LA PEAU BLANCHE, LES LEVRES ROUGES
LES CHEVEUX NOIRS
I HAVE TRAVELLED MANY BLUE HIGHWAY MILES
JUSTE POUR ETRE A VOS COTE
MAY I SAY MY SUNSHINE IS YOU?
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6. |
Still Drivin' (sketch)
01:54
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I FEEL A FIRE
IT'S BURNING HIGHER
INSIDE OF YOU
AND I FEEL MUCH COLDER
DRIVING ON THE SHOULDER
ON THE HIGHWAY FROM YOU
SO I CLOSE MY EYES
AND DRIVE THROUGH THE NIGHT
IN HOPES I MIGHT FIND
A PLACE WITH NO SKY
A PLACE I CAN DIE
A PLACE I CAN FLY
WITH ANGELS SO HIGH
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WINTER'S NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM
THERE'S SNOW OUTSIDE THE MOONLIT SKY
A FIRST TIME A BABY BREATHES
AND THREE WISE KINGS FALL TO THEIR KNEES
SHEETS OF SILK ADORN THE CHILD
AS MOTHER HOLDS HIM WITH A SMILE
RED WINE SERVED BY THE FIRE
FOR 'TIS THE BIRTH OF JESUS CHRIST
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8. |
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I SOMETIMES WONDER
JUST WHERE HAVE THE GOOD TIMES ALL GONE
WASHED AWAY WITH THE FALLING RAIN
HAPPINESS IS A THING OF THE PAST
HAPPINESS, IT NEVER LASTS
AND I LIKE TO DAYDREAM
I DREAM AND I DREAM OF THIS SONG
DAYDREAM
DAYDREAM...
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9. |
The Solitude of the Moon
06:48
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WE WILL WATCH THE MOON
AS IT DRIFTS ACROSS THE SKY
FOREVER IN THE DARKNESS
FOREVER IN THE NIGHT
WE WILL WAIT FOR THE SUN TO RISE
AND SHINE UPON OUR FACES
TO DRY OUR EYES
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10. |
Rock On (sketch)
02:28
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BLACK AND WHITE
AND BLUE AND GREY
THESE ARE THE COLORS
THAT I FEEL TODAY
WHEN ROCK'N'ROLL
FILLS MY DAY
ALL MY TROUBLES
JUST SLIP AWAY
ROCK ON
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11. |
Blue Heaven (sketch)
03:39
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SHE CALLS AT MIDNIGHT
SINGING, "THE SKY IS SHINING BRIGHT TONIGHT"
AND OUTSIDE, BY THE MOONLIGHT
I'LL WAIT FOR HER UNTIL THE END OF TIME
UNTIL THE END OF TIME...
BLUE LIGHT IS BRIGHT TONIGHT
STINGING MY TEARS
WHENEVER I SEE THE BLUE LIGHT
THE SUNRISE IS RISING
SHINING SO BRIGHT
IT BURNS MY EYES
BURNING MY EYES
(bridge)
I REMEMBER WHEN SHE SAID TO ME,
"MY CHILD, ONE DAY YOU WILL FLY WITH ME
BUT UNTIL THEN DON'T SAY GOODBYE
TO ALL YOUR BEST DREAMS
THEY WILL COME TRUE
IF YOU BELIEVE IN HEAVEN"
BLUE HEAVEN
WHERE THE BLUE ANGELS FLY
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12. |
Afrika (sketch)
04:08
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(tribal singing effect)
MAINTENANT JE SUIS A PARIS
MAIS AUJOURD'HUI
JE PARS A AFRIKA, AFRIKA
AVEC MON CHERIE
NOUS SOMMES ICI
NOUS SOMMES OKAY
HEY HEY HEY
ARE YOU WARMING UP NOW
ON THIS SIDE OF YOUR MOTHER EARTH
IN THE LAND WHERE LIFE FIRST GAVE BIRTH
(tribal singing effect)
MAINTENANT JE SUIS A PARIS
MAIS AUJOURD'HUI
JE PARS A AFRIKA, AFRIKA
AVEC MON CHERIE
NOUS AVONS MUCH TO SEE
AVEC MON BABY
WE HAVE ARRIVED
YES YES WE ARE HERE
WE ARE IN AFRIKA
WHERE THE SKIES ARE OH SO CLEAR
WE HAVE ARRIVED
ARRIVED IN AFRIKA
OUI, OUI, WE ARE HERE
WE ARE IN AFRIKA
NOUS SOMMES ICI
ICI
NOUS SOMMES ICI, AFRIQUE (4×)
AFRIKA!
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13. |
Somalia (sketch)
05:33
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MY HEART IS BURNING
YEAH ITS BURNING AGAIN
I THINK I'LL GO STAND OUT IN THE RAIN
WALK IN THE RAIN
SING ABOUT MY GIRL
SHE WAS ONCE MY DARLING GIRL
BUT TODAY SHE LEFT
SHE LEFT WITH A MAN
TO A FAR OFF FOREIGN LAND
TODAY SHE LEFT
TO A FAR OFF LAND
I DIDN'T EVEN HAVE A CHANCE FOR GOODBYE
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14. |
Diva
04:53
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YOU ALWAYS TOLD ME
THAT YOU'D BE MY SUNSHINE
NOW ALL THAT I FEEL
IS THE DARK, DARK MOONLIGHT
AND YOU ARE A STAR
IN THE SKY, IN THE SKY
AND YOU ARE MY FRIEND
BE A FRIEND, YOU ARE MY FRIEND
FOR ALL THAT YOU FIND
YOU WILL BE YOUR BIGGEST FIND
TIME KEEPS ON ROLLING
ROLLING BY, THROUGH OUR LIVES
(Repeat in French)
NOW YOU ARE FLYING SO HIGH
FREEDOM EXISTS IN THE SKIES
TAKING YOUR CHANCES IN LIFE
FLYING THE BIG SKIES TONIGHT
TAKE IT AWAY!
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15. |
Wind
09:36
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WIND BLOWS THROUGH THE TREES
RUSTLING THE LEAVES
WIND BLOWS THROUGH THE TREES
FINDING OUT WHAT'S ME
WIND BLOWS THROUGH
SUN SHINES THROUGH
LIGHTS THE DAY
LE GRAND SOLEIL
LE VENT SOUFFLE SUR LES BLES
LE LEVER DU SOLEIL
ILLUMINE LE VITRAIL DE CHARTRES
JE ME SUIS AGENOUILLE
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WE WILL WATCH THE MOON
AS IT DRIFTS ACROSS THE SKY
FOREVER IN THE DARKNESS
FOREVER IN THE NIGHT
WE WILL WAIT FOR THE SUN TO RISE
AND SHINE UPON OUR FACES
TO DRY OUR EYES
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Quinn Haber San Francisco, California
Quinn played guitar in The Treacherous Jaywalkers, a 1980's punk band (SST Records). When they disbanded, Quinn fronted
various new wave and blues projects in the SF Bay Area.
Prior to their breakup in 1991, Treacherous were increasingly crossing over into blues and folk, with Josh Haden (bass) considering renaming Treacherous "The Jolly Singers" in patent irony of their deeply dispirited sound.
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