 Genius Lyrics
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Carly Simon – You're So Vain
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“You’re So Vain” is an infamously mysterious song about someone’s arrogance. It was inspired by several subjects — Simon told People in November 2015 that the second verse is about
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Carly Simon – Alone
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(Carly Simon) / My goin' has nothing to do with you / I'm planning a trip all alone / And all I want is a room with a view / Where the sight of the sunset full blown / Makes me
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Carly Simon – Reunions
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(Carly Simon) / First one in the city / Wearin' all those grass stained jeans / Nothing is forgotten, everyone is pleased / Someone got his hair cut / The girls have lots to say
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Carly Simon – Davy
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(Carly Simon) / Davy, is there a song out there in the night / For us? / Davy, is there the kind of smile that you / Read about? / There are ghosts who would warn me / Keep me
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Carly Simon – Anticipation
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Anticipation is the title song of Carly Simon’s 1971 album.
The song peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #3 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart in 1972.
It was also
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Carly Simon – The Carter Family
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The Carter family lived next door for almost 14 years / With Gwen and I inseperatable from rag dolls through brassieres / Then Gwen began to bore me with her giggles and her fears
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Carly Simon – Coming Around Again
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[Verse 1] / Baby sneezes / Mommy pleases / Daddy breezes in / So good on paper / So romantic but so bewildering / [Chorus] / I know nothing stays the same / But if you're willing
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Carly Simon – Playing Possum
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(Carly Simon) / We lived up here in Cambridge / And browsed in the hippest newsstands / The we started our own newspaper / Gave the truth about Uncle Sam / We loved to be so
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Groovie Ghoulies – Carly Simon
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I wanted outta here / I had to get away / Wanted to disappear / But decided to stay / And it's just like Carly Simon said / Things are coming 'round again / And it's just like
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Carly Simon – When You Close Your Eyes
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(Carly Simon/Billy Mernit) / When you close your eyes do you see / White lorelei, she's a dream / She's not half as magic as she seems / But she's so much fun to be with / When you
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Carly Simon – Why
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“Why” is Carly Simon’s reggae fusion classic asking why love hurts so much.
It first appeared on the Soup for One soundtrack.
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Carly Simon – Raining
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Raining / Raining for days on end / Staying inside again / Making up lists / Of things to do / When the rain ends / The Children are restless / They played all their games / Again
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Carly Simon – Happy Birthday
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[Verse 1] / It's all of our birthdays this summer / One number older, another year younger / I'll go to your party, you'll come to mine / We've given up cigarettes, we've given up
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Insides – Carly Simon
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What if demanding attention / Has nothing to do with devotion / And everything to do with self obsession? / I'm so jealous I can't speak / God knows it's hard enough to / Keep my
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Carly Simon – Vengeance
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That's dangerous driving baby, The policeman said / I can smell the passion of another man on your breath / I could give you life, get you back for what I saw / That's vengeance he
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Carly Simon – Nobody Does It Better
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The theme song from the 1977 action-adventure movie The Spy Who Loved Me, starring Roger Moore as international super-spy James Bond. The song was a hit for Carly Simon, reaching #
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Carly Simon – Jesse
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[Verse 1] / Oh, Mama say a prayer for me / Jesse's back in town / It won't be easy / Don't let him near me / Don't let him touch me / Don't let him seize me / [Chorus 1] / Jesse
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Carly Simon – Older Sister
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She rides in the front seat... / She's my older sister / She knows her power over me / She goes to bed an hour later than I do / When she turns the lights out / What does she think
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Carly Simon – Two Little Sisters
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Two little sisters gazing at the sea / Imagining what their futures will be / The older one says, as her eyes look around / "I will go as far as the corners of the town / I'll
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Carly Simon – Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of
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(Carly Simon) / Take a look around now / Change the direction / Adjust the tuning / Try a new translation / Don't look at your man in the same old way / Take a new picture / Just
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Carly Simon – The Garden
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(Carly Simon/Jacob Brackman) / Come into the garden, It's magical trees / Dapple the sun as they sway with each lazy breeze; / They'll set your mind at ease / Pretend you're a
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Carly Simon – The Scar
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A grey day in February / Some flecks of white, but mostly brown / Purple surprises riding in on a nerve / Begins to excite you before it settles down / It's after the knives and
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Carly Simon – Night Owl
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(James Taylor) / Now a fish kinda likes the water / And that's just where he wants to be / And a monkey kinda digs bananas / So he lives in the top of a tree / But my eyes are made
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Carly Simon – In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
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When the sun is high in the afternoon sky / You can always find something to do / But from dusk till dawn as the clock ticks on / Something happens to you / In the wee small hours
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Carly Simon – Boys In The Trees
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(Carly Simon) / I'm home again in my old narrow bed / Where I grew tall and my feet hung over the end / The low beam room with the window looking out / On the soft summer garden
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Carly Simon – Tranquillo (Melt My Heart)
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(Chorus) / Tranquillo, got to get you into bed now / Just a little boy in the body of a dream / Can't stay up and won't go to sleep / What does it mean - / Tranquillo, no other way
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Carly Simon – It Was So Easy
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I remember a time, rompin' through the woods / Sun against our skin instead of clothes / When we felt hungry we would eat, when we felt glad we'd dance / And whenever we felt
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Carly Simon – Vengeance
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That's dangerous driving baby, The policeman said / I can smell the passion of another man on your breath / I could give you life, get you back for what I saw / That's vengeance he
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Carly Simon – The Love's Still Growing
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[Verse 1] / And I'm so high / I can't go on / Oh but I / Can sing this song / [Chorus] / Because the love's still growin' / And the love's still growin' / [Verse 2] / Some folk say
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Carly Simon – The Right Thing To Do
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There's nothin' you can do to turn me away / Nothin' anyone can say / You're with me now and as long as you stay / Lovin' you's the right thing to do (Lovin' you's the right thing
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Carly Simon – Spring Is Here
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Once there was a thing called Spring / When the world was writing / Verses like yours and mine / All the boys and girls would sing / As we sat at little tables and drank May wine
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Carly Simon – Legend in Your Own Time
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Well I have known you / Since you were a small boy / And your mama used to say / "My boy is gonna grow up and be / Some kind of leader some day" / Then you'd turn on the radio
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Carly Simon – Waited So Long
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Please tell my sweet mother / Go on now tell uncle Paul / Tell all my girlfriends / Not to wait for me / Daddy, I'm no virgin / And I've already waited too long / Raise up your
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Carly Simon – You Belong to Me
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[Verse 1] / Why'd you tell me this / Were you looking for my reaction / What do you need to know / Don't you know I'll always be your girl / [Pre-Chorus] / You don't have to prove
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Carly Simon – Waterfall
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(Carly Simon) / Something's going down like a waterfall / Some strong feeling's some old love / I saw you and it made no sense at all / Now I feel like there's too much caffeine in
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Carly Simon – My Romance
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Artist: Simon Carly / Album: Miscellaneous / Song: My Romance / My romance doesn't have to have a moon in the sky / My romance doesn't need a blue lagoon standing by / No month of
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