by Paul Simon on album Graceland

A man walks down the street He says why am I soft in the middle now Why am I soft in the middle The rest of my life is so hard I need a photo opportunity I want a shot at redemption Don't want to end

by Paul Simon on album Miscellaneous

When you're weary, feeling small When tears are in your eyes, well I will dry them all I'm on your side, when times get rough And friends just can't be found Like a bridge over troubled water I will

by Paul Simon on album Miscellaneous

Slip sliding away, slip sliding away You know the nearer your destination The more you're slip sliding away I know a man he came from my home town He wore his passion for his woman like a thorny crow

by Paul Simon on album Paul Simon

No, I would not give you false hope On this strange and mournful day But the mother and child reunion Is only a motion away Oh, little darling of mine, I can't for the life of me Remember a sadder da

by Paul Simon on album Still Crazy After All These Years

"The problem is all inside your head", she said to me The answer is easy if you take it logically I'd like to help you in your struggle to be free There must be fifty ways to leave your lover She sai

by Paul Simon on album Miscellaneous

Paul Simon Miscellaneous Father and Daughter If you leap awake In the mirror of a bad dream And for a fraction of a second You cant remember where you are Just open your window And

by Paul Simon on album Graceland

(a-wa) O kodwa u zo-nge li-sa namhlange (a-wa a-wa) Si-bona kwenze ka kanjani (a-wa a-wa) Amanto mbazane ayeza She's a rich girl She don't try to hide it Diamonds on the soles of her shoes He's a po

by Paul Simon on album Graceland

The Mississippi Delta was shining Like a national guitar I am following the river Down the highway Through the cradle of the Civil War I'm going to Graceland, Graceland In Memphis, Tennessee I'm going

by Paul Simon on album There Goes Rhymin' Simon

When I think back on all the crap I've learned in high school It's a wonder I can think at all And though my lack of education hasn't hurt me none I can read the writing on the wall Kodachrome, they

by Paul Simon on album There Goes Rhymin' Simon

C'mon take me to the Mardi Gras Where the people sing and play Where the dancing is elite And there's music in the street Both night and day Hurry take me to the Mardi Gras In the city of my dreams Y

by Paul Simon on album There Goes Rhymin' Simon

When I was a little boy (When I was just a boy) And the devil would call my name (When I was just a boy) I'd say, "Now who do Who do you think you're foolin'?" (When I was just a boy) I'm a consecrat

by Paul Simon on album Paul Simon

The mama pajama rolled out of bed And she ran to the police station When the papa found out, he began to shout And he started the investigation It's against the law, it was against the law What the m

by Paul Simon on album There Goes Rhymin' Simon

You got to learn how to fall Before you learn to fly And mama, mama, it ain't no lie Before you learn to fly Learn how to fall You got to drift in the breeze Before you set your sails Oh, it's an occ

by Paul Simon on album Still Crazy After All These Years

I met my old lover on the street last night She seemed so glad to see me, I just smiled And we talked about some old times And we drank ourselves some beers Still crazy after all these years Still cr

by Paul Simon on album Miscellaneous

(Mmm mmm, mmm mmm) Slip sliding away Slip slidin' away You know the nearer your destination The more you're slip slidin' away I know a man He came from my home town He wore his passion for his woman

by Paul Simon on album The Paul Simon Songbook

Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains With

by Paul Simon on album Graceland

Emaweni webaba Silale maweni Webaba silale maweni Webaba silale maweni Webaba silale maweni Webaba silale maweni Webaba silale maweni Webaba silale maweni Webaba silale maweni Webaba silale maweni We

by Paul Simon on album Miscellaneous

Well I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told I have squandered my resistance For a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises All lies and just Still a man hears what he wants to hear and dis

by Paul Simon on album Graceland

It was a slow day And the sun was beating On the soldiers by the side of the road There was a bright light A shattering of shop windows The bomb in the baby carriage Was wired to the radio These are

by Paul Simon on album One-Trick Pony

The first thing I remember, I was lying in my bed I couldn't been no more than one or two And I remember there's a radio, coming from the room next door My mother laughed the way some ladies do Well