by Nellie McKay on album Home Sweet Mobile Home

Caribbean time in motion Fireflyin' across the ocean And I can see the future Caribbean, Caribbean, Caribbean Caribbean, Caribbean, Caribbean In the modern potboiler Anesthetize your mind And if you

by Nellie McKay feat. Cyndi Lauper on album Pretty Little Head

(feat. Cyndi Lauper) [Cindy Lauper:] Sewed everything you said Together in a thread Repeating in my mind Each word like a rhyme Like a penny serenade Looking through his song He said the record's ove

by Nellie McKay feat. Cyndi Lauper on album Pretty Little Head

(feat. Cyndi Lauper) [Cindy Lauper:] Sewed everything you said Together in a thread Repeating in my mind Each word like a rhyme Like a penny serenade Looking through his song He said the record's ove

by Nellie McKay feat. k.d. lang on album Pretty Little Head

[Nellie Mckay:] Watching you glide towards me dear Oh oh oh, it's clear Rumor was wrong We were right [Kd Lang:] ? awhile as if? Oh oh oh, my love You heard it wrong we were alright [Nellie Mckay:]

by Nellie McKay on album Obligatory Villagers

Because I'm tired of maturity, airport insecurity Runnin' from the thought police, fightin' with the go-betweens Hold up, let me steal a breath 'Cause we're dealin' with identity theft (You need an e

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

My cat died and I quickly poured myself some gin Did she die from old age or was it for my sins? God I loved her oh so much, miss her little kitty touch Does she miss me, does she care? Oh I miss her

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

Sometimes I feel like I shouldn't apologize so much That it's jive it's a crutch I just used when I'm judged Bein' fudged by a face I can't erase and can't see 'Cause I misplaced a dossier or Monty Py

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

I'm just a walkin' my dog Singin' my song Strollin' along Yeah it's just me and my dog Catchin' some sun We can't go wrong My life was lonely and blue Yeah I was sad as a sailor I was an angry 'un to

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

Turn off all the lights, cannot stand the sunrise Turn off all the lights, turn away my little honey pie Give me back my sweet change, give me back my time What have I done Since I've wrapped my arms

by Nellie McKay on album Obligatory Villagers

Maxine Shrek was a very lucky lady Maxine Shrek was a very lucky girl Who you wanna be? Maxine Shrek Who you wanna see? Maxine Shrek Have you got some time? Have you got some spine? Have you got some

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

There's a rich boy but he doesn't spend He just drinks his Poland Spring He's a quick boy walkin' 'round the bend Or at home alone reading And he wants to do good And he wants to do right So he does

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

Mama, I don't wanna be here It's alright darling I don't wanna be here anymore I don't wanna be Darling, darling, darling, darling I don't wanna be here anymore What do, what do you want? I, I wanna,

by Nellie McKay on album Home Sweet Mobile Home

If time runs like a river I saw my people bathed in blood And if the faithful find the sinners I'll have to leave all I have loved (Adios) Goodbye, oh, hypocrite heathens (Adios) Goodbye, oh, fal

by Nellie McKay on album Obligatory Villagers

Saturday night in the men's ensemble dressin' room Startin' a fight in the men's ensemble lair Beware of dreams come true It means you have to share a room but tell 'em I'll be there (It's Saturday ni

by Nellie McKay on album Obligatory Villagers

Wake up in a small cafe Sweat shop in the sunshine Set sail and you're far away Never using force Cold coffee or cabaret Break up in a daydream Shoe drops and you're bound to pay Gotta stay the cours

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

Jimmy you know my love is true Oh Davie, oh, you know I love only you And Mitchie, oh, you give meaning to every day Nathan, hold on, I got something to say Men folk they need their women But women d

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

As you're walkin' down the street Might wanna skip the beat, think it over Walkin' to the corner store But it ain't there no more If you want a loaf of bread You try a pharmacy instead Another chain

by Nellie McKay on album Home Sweet Mobile Home

Come on, come on, let's try and make it You tell yourself, this time for sure But I would rather sit and crave it I'm not wanted anymore I had a kind of friend in you It wasn't pleasant all the time

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

Do you know you're always on my mind? I know we seek and we shall find Somewhere to go Mother, please I'm feelin' low as can be When will they see? Do you know you're always in my thoughts? I know p

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

I don't see nothing, I don't see nothing I don't see nothing, I don't see nothing It isn't bad to know your limitations That we know can come to good But if you had to know your situation I see no re