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Suzanne Vega – New York Is a Woman
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[Verse 1] / New York City spread herself before you / With her bangles and her spangles and her stars / You were impressed / With the city so undressed / Had to go out cruising all
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Suzanne Vega – Tom's Diner
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Vega originally wrote “Tom’s Diner” in 1982 and it found its first release in 1984 on a compilation. She was signed to A&M Records that same year and this track was then included
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Suzanne Vega – Fat Man and Dancing Girl (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / I stand in a wide flat land / No shadow or shade of a doubt / Where the megaphone man met the girl with her hand / That's covering most of her mouth / [Verse 2] / Fall
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Suzanne Vega – Ironbound / Fancy Poultry (Acoustic Version)
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[Part I: Ironbound] / [Verse 1] / In the Ironbound section near Avenue L / Where the Portuguese women come to see what you sell / The clouds so low, the morning so slow / As the
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Suzanne Vega – Neighborhood Girls (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / "We had our neighborhood girl / She used to hang out in front of McKinsey's Bar / And we were interested in her and her clientele / We just wonder where she's gone" / "
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Suzanne Vega – Angel's Doorway (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / Angel comes home / His clothes in a cloud / Of the dirt and the dust and destruction / [Verse 2] / She waits inside / She knows he's arrived / She feels this with no
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Suzanne Vega – Calypso (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / My name is Calypso / And I have lived alone / I live on an island / And I waken to the dawn / A long time ago / I watched him struggle with the sea / I knew that he was
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Song Directory
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Suzanne Vega – Priscilla (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / She'd come to my house / Dance in the hall / With the music up loud / Against the light on the wall / And I danced beside her / Feeling no shame / 'Cause we were in
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Suzanne Vega – Song of Sand (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / If sand waves were sound waves / What song would be in the air now? / What stinging tune / Could split this endless noon / And make the sky swell with rain? / [Verse 2
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Suzanne Vega – Luka (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / My name is Luka / I live on the second floor / I live upstairs from you / Yes, I think you've seen me before / [Chorus] / If you hear something late at night / Some
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Suzanne Vega – Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser's Song) [Acoustic Version]
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[Verse 1] / I came out of the darkness / Holding one thing / A small white wooden horse / I'd been holding inside / [Chorus] / And when I'm dead / If you could tell them this
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Suzanne Vega – Frank & Ava (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / On the way to the bidet / Is when the trouble used to start / It didn't mean she wasn't queen / Of the tinderbox that was his heart / Her fire, his desire / Meant that
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Suzanne Vega – Luka
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Suzanne Vega already had success overseas with “Marlene on the Wall” from her first album and “Left Of Center” from the Pretty In Pink soundtrack, but “Luka”, the second single
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Suzanne Vega – The Man Who Played God
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[Verse 1] / Ah / Think about the world you know / Ah / Now think of where it wants to go / [Chorus] / All things you can see around you / You can change them / Rearrange them in
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Suzanne Vega – Rock in This Pocket (Song of David) [Acoustic Version]
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[Verse 1] / Excuse me / If I may / Turn your attention / My way / One moment / I won't plead / It isn't much / It's what I need / [Chorus] / And what's so small to you / Is so
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Suzanne Vega – Tom's Diner (Acoustic Version)
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[Chorus] / Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo / Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo / Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo / Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo / Doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo
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Suzanne Vega – Tom's Diner (Live)
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[Intro] / This song is called "Tom's Diner". And it's about, ah, it's about Tom's restaurant in New York City, on 112th Street, Broadway, if you're ever there / [Verse 1] / I am
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Suzanne Vega – Thin Man
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[Verse 1] / He is not my friend, but he is with me / Like a shadow is with a foot that falls / His hand is on my back when I step from the sidewalk / Or when I'm walking down these
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Suzanne Vega – Edith Wharton's Figurines
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[Verse 1] / Edith Wharton's lovely figurines / Still speak to me today / From their mantlepiece in time / Where they wrestle and they play / With passions and with prudences
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Suzanne Vega – Ludlow Street
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[Verse 1] / Love is the only thing that matters / Love is the only thing that's real / I know we hear this every day / It's still the hardest thing to feel / [Chorus] / This time
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Suzanne Vega – Luka (en Español)
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[Intro] / One two / One two three / [Verso 1] / Me llamo Luka / El niño del piso dos / Con mis padres vivo yo / Tal vez conoces ya mi voz / [Coro] / Si oyes ruidos en la noche
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Suzanne Vega – Frank & Ava
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[Verse 1] / On the way to the bidet / Is when the trouble used to start / It didn't mean she wasn't queen / Of the tinderbox that was his heart / Her fire, his desire / Meant that
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Suzanne Vega – Zephyr & I
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[Verse 1] / Zephyr and I stand out on West End Avenue / Talking about the things that all of us used to do / [Chorus] / And the wind kicks up with the smell of rain / And the kids
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Suzanne Vega – Pornographer's Dream
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[Verse 1] / She's a pornographer's dream, he said / I knew what he meant / But it made me imagine what kind of a dream / He would have that hadn't been spent? / [Verse 2] / Would
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Leonard Cohen – So Long, Marianne
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Marianne is Marianne Ihlen, ex-wife of the Norwegian author Axel Jensen, who was a friend of Leonard. Leonard lived with Marianne in Greece together, in the 1960s, after Axel
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