 Genius Lyrics
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James Taylor – Suite for 20G
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[Verse 1] / Slipping away, what can I say? / Won't you stay inside me, month of May? / And hold on to me, golden days, slipping away / [Bridge] / Sunshine on my wall / To keep my
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James Taylor – Fire and Rain
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James Taylor explained the song in an interview with David Mikkelson this way:
“Fire and Rain” has three verses. The first verse is about my reactions to the death of a friend
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James Taylor – Blossom
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[Verse 1] / Blossom, smile some sunshine down my way / Lately I've been lonesome / Blossom, it's been much too long a day / Seems my dreams have frozen / Melt my cares away / [
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James Taylor – Oh! Susanna
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“Oh! Susanna” [sic] by Steven Foster was published as sheet music in 1848. It’s a minstrel song, meant to be performed on-stage.
The publishing firm of Firth, Pond & Company
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James Taylor – Sunny Skies
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Sunny Skies sleeps in the morning / He doesn't know when to rise / He closes his weary eyes upon the day / Look at him yawning / Throwing his morning hours away / He knows how to
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James Taylor – Anywhere Like Heaven
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One, two, three / When I walk along your city streets and look into your eyes / When I see that simple sadness that upon your features lies / If my spirit starts to sink, it comes
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James Taylor – Country Road
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[Verse 1] / Take to the highway / Won't you lend me your name? / Your way and my way / They seem to be one and the same / [Pre-Chorus 1] / Mama don't understand it / She wants to
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James Taylor – Lo and Behold
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[Verse 1] / Lonely by day, empty and cold / Only to say lo and behold / Deep in the night, down in my dreams / Glorious sight this soul has seen / [Chorus] / There's a well on the
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James Taylor – Steamroller Blues
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“Steamroller” by James Taylor appears on his second studio album, “Sweet Baby James – 1970.
Rock journalist David Browne wrote about this song, saying:
“During his ‘Flying
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James Taylor – Sweet Baby James
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“Sweet Baby James” by James Taylor appears on his 1970 album of the same name.
This lullaby is one of Taylor’s finest: warm, innocent, and sweet.
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