Genius Lyrics
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Steve Winwood – Shining Song
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Baby's eyes - feel them looking at me / Realize what I would have her see / Realize how dark this world can be / That's why I better keep shining, shining, keep shining right down
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Steve Winwood – Higher Love
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A very spiritual piece of poetry off Winwood’s acclaimed album Back in the High Life, “Higher Love” was his first hit (in 1986) after a four-year professional hiatus – and his
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Steve Winwood – Fly
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On a brave new morning smiling at the sky / Every shadow of the past whispers goodbye / There is hope if you can see / I give it all to you, you give it all to me / Every winter
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Steve Winwood – Arc of a Diver
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She bathes me in sweetness I cannot reveal / For sharing dreams, I need my woman / This humble expression meagerly dressed / My eyes so mean it has no meaning / But jealous night
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Steve Winwood – Dust
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Time they call the universal healer but you're back every three days / Settling all around me / A feather duster's no substitute for the real thing / And the dust you left behind
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Steve Winwood – Freedom Overspill
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Keep on talking all you want / Well you don't waste a minute of time / Who cares, who knows what's true / Coffee and tears the whole night through / Burning up on midnight oil
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Steve Winwood – Valerie
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“Valerie” was Steve Winwood’s third international hit single, after “While You See a Chance” and “Higher Love”.
It was later sampled by Eric Prydz on his 2004 hit single “Call on
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Steve Winwood – Silvia (Who Is She?)
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Silvia, who is she, what is she? We wonder / Flames with praise acclaim her / Of wisdom and beauty and grace has lent her / That she might admired be / Silvia, I can see wisdom in
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Steve Winwood – Different Light
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Different light / Searching for the truth I find / That I am running quite short of time / And I am no longer certain of my destiny / Different light / Things that I once thought
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Steve Winwood – Another Deal Goes Down
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Midnight comes / And the devil's loose / What you want / He's got everything there / What you've got / He'll take / And leave you in the cold / One more soul drowns / Another deal
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Steve Winwood – Other Shore
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There'll be times at sunrise when my heart speaks your name / For you left with no warning but there's no one left to blame / All those days full of golden sun when you walked by
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Steve Winwood – Secrets
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It's hot down on the borderline / Running guns, he's just killing time / He keeps his back against the wall / Never trust your friends in crime / He's the quiet kind / Doesn't need
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Steve Winwood – Every Day (Oh Lord)
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I can feel the music / Deep down inside of me / When I see the new day rising / Oh, it sets me free / Like a melody coming / What will it be / I love life again / Though I don't
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Steve Winwood – The Finer Things
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While there is time let's go out and feel everything / If you hold me I will let you into my dreams / For time is a river rolling into nowhere / We must live while we can and we'll
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Steve Winwood – Roll with It
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“Roll with It” is a song by Steve Winwood, released as the lead single from album his album of the same name. The song marked his first second number one single on the Billboard
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Steve Winwood – Night Train
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Out of the night burning with light / Train shining black, I won't look back, life is running / Hoping some day someone will say I got it made / Pull up the shade, let the sun in
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Steve Winwood – You'll Keep On Searching
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You've been searching high and low / Still so far to go / You've been searching everywhere / I know you care / Walking down the endless street / What will you meet? / Who knows
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Steve Winwood – While You See a Chance
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[Verse] / Stand up in a clear blue morning / Until you see what can be / Alone in a cold day dawning / Are you still free? Can you be? / [Pre-Chorus 1] / When some cold tomorrow
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Steve Winwood – Back in the High Life Again
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It used to seem to me / That my life ran on too fast / And I had to take it slowly / Just to make the good parts last / But when you're born to run / It's so hard to just slow down
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Steve Winwood – Split Decision
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Sometimes I think he knows too much / His confidence never needs a crutch / One man is a real one, the other wants to hide / One man has his mind made up, the other can't decide
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Steve Winwood – Crossing the Line
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When you're caught, the other side / Take a look and maybe start / To take up your life again / Crossing the line / Through the gate, what words to say / Demon takes your breath
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Steve Winwood – Now That You're Alive
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Well, you can run, run / And move away from / But you cannot hide yourself / From self possession / Well, you can run, run / And move away from / But you keep my eyes forever / And
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Steve Winwood (Ft. Eric Clapton) – Dirty City
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The gangster came to see by boy / When I was working nights to pay one more bill / He promised the kid a sweeter life / Said, "Gotta understand it's dog eat dog out there" / Well I
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Steve Winwood – Holding On
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Used to live in the danger zone, any day it could get too rough / Now I'm glad I kept holding on, now I'm glad I had soul enough / You turned night into day and showed me how my
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Steve Winwood – Time Is Running Out
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Every day there's something new that's going around / Crazy people getting all dressed up to paint the town / Business men they shake their heads and then they frown / Everybody
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Steve Winwood – Talking Back to the Night
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High above the heat of a summer New York street / An out-of-work musician plays a solo saxophone / He's a preacher and a teacher / And he stands up all alone / Stranded in the dark
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Steve Winwood – Vacant Chair
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When a western man loses his best friend many days are spent in years / And without belief he knows his empty grief is a name for his own fears / Oh, the eyes are still. Oh, but
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Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood – Can't Find My Way Home
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Come down off your throne and leave your body alone / Somebody must change / You are the reason I've been waiting so long / Somebody holds the key / But I'm near the end and I just
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Steve Winwood – Dear Mr. Fantasy
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Dear Mr. Fantasy, play us a tune / Something to make us all happy / Do anything, take us out of this gloom / Sing a song, play guitar, make it snappy / You are the one who can make
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Steve Winwood – It Was Happiness
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We had the stars-they kept shining / Where they led us we followed / Two for love-wandering / I look back-here's what I see / We were outside-there was Paris-it was raining / And
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Steve Winwood – Domingo Morning
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Six days have I labored hard / Finding help out of no man's hand / All night as my body aches / Rest my heart 'til the morning breaks / Souls are waking the world / Is awaiting
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Steve Winwood – My Love's Leavin'
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I can't believe she's goin' / I said please show me / What selfish seeds I plant along the way / Black harvest today / The empty bed she left me / Cold on one side / Can't believe
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Steve Winwood – Real Love
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In my life there was emptiness / Where I was going I couldn't guess / Then one day into my life you came / And from then on nothing seemed the same / You gave me strength when I
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