by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

What is my name? Who is this fool? What is this game? What are the rules? There you go havin' up a party Have you got a lot to see? 'Fore I know having somebody Ain't all it's cracked up to be for me

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 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 on album My Weekly Reader

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 Normal As Blueberry Pie

I expect everyone of my crowd to make fun Of my proud protestations of faith in romance And they'll say I'm naive as a babe to believe Every fable I hear from a person in pants Fearlessly I'll face t

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

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 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 Obligatory Villagers

Should you plan to travel way down South Woman to woman, I gotta tell you 'bout A curse that rose out of the deep, green swamp It hollers murder and it makes you jump And then it says Do the zombie D

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

Don't ask me what I'm thinking I can't handle it Didn't plan on this Don't ask me what I'm drinking Hip hop hey what's wassup Nothin' doin' but If I had a real life I could break my hands And maybe

by Nellie McKay on album My Weekly Reader

Gerry and the Pacemakers Don't let the sun catch you crying The night's the time for all your tears Your heart may be broken tonight But tomorrow in the morning light Don't let the sun catch yo

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

You are the light I follow You are the face of a faith I love Oh, my darling believe in me You are the hymn I cover You are the king of an Indian dove Oh, my darling the fever in me I wait for a whi

by Nellie McKay on album Miscellaneous

Dear, I thought I'd drop a line The weather's cool, the folks are fine I'm in bed each night at nine P.S. I love you Yesterday we had some rain But all in all I can't complain Was it dusty on the tra

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 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 Home Sweet Mobile Home

I met him at a protest Dolled up in his finest finery A Malcolm X t-shirt And a tambourine To love him, it was hopeless The cannons fell and shook the barricade We came in at the corners I can hear h

by Nellie Mckay on album Normal As Blueberry Pie

If I ever had a dream I would dream of sunny skies of blue Clover and lsquo 'neath the fields of cream Bougainvillea and the roses too The wind is a symphony Flowing low across the silver sea He'll s

by Nellie McKay on album Normal As Blueberry Pie

(*George Gershwin) Oh, do, do, do What you've done, done, done Before, baby Do, do, do, what I do, do, do Adore, baby Let's try again Sigh again Fly again to heaven Baby, see It's A,