Counting Crows is an American rock rock music band originating from Berkeley, California, formed in 1991. The group gained popularity in 1994 following the release of its debut album, August and Everything After, which featured the hit single "Mr. Jones Mr. Jones (Counting Crows song) ".
The band's influences include Van Morrison, R.E.M., Mike + The Mechanics, Nirvana Nirvana (band) , Bob Dylan, and The Band. They received a 2004... [read more] - I'm Not Sleeping
Waiting for the moon to come and light me up insideAnd I am waiting for the telephone to tell me I'm aliveWell I heard you let somebody get their fingers into youIt's getting cold in CaliforniaI guess I'll be leaving...
- Walkaways
"I gotta rush away," she said,"I been to Boston before.and anywaysthis change I been feelingdoesn't make the rain fall" No big differences these daysjust the same old walkawaysand somedayi'm gonna staybut not today
- Another Horsedreamer's Blues
Margery's dreaming of the middle of the dayTiyuri to winPerfect Dozen to placemoney is the matter that's been on her mindtime ticks by her one race at a time She's tryin' to be a good girlAnd give 'em what they...
- Children In Bloom
Children in bloom cooking in the sunwaiting for a room of our ownleave my sister aloneshe don't deserve thisshe is a flower and i am a flower andwe are all alone I gotta get out on my ownI gotta get up from this...
- Monkey
All dressed upNo place to goHey monkey, when you gonna show your face around me?I know all the wrongs and rightsAnd I just want a little light to fall on me Hey monkey, where you been?This lonely spiral I've been...
- Miller's Angels
Miller's angels in black and whiteWelcome everyone inChildren dreaming of wrong and rightWrapped in grace and in sin They come out of the blue skyThey come out of the blueThey come out of the blue sky But you never...
- Mercury
She is trapped inside a month of greyAnd they take a little every dayShe is a victim of her own responsesS***led to a heart that wants to settleAnd then runs awayIt's a sin to be fading endlesslyYeah, but she's...
- Daylight Fading
Waiting for the moon to come and light me up insideAnd I am waiting for the telephone to tell me I'm aliveWell I heard you let somebody get their fingers into youIt's getting cold in CaliforniaI guess I'll be leaving...
- Goodnight Elisabeth
i was wasted in the afternoonwaiting on a traini woke up in pieces and elisabeth had disappeared againi wish you were inside of mei hope that you're oki hope you're resting quietlyi just wanted to say goodnight...
- Angels Of The Silences
Well I guess you left me with some feathers in my handDid it make it any easier to leave me where I stand?I guess there might not be too many who would stand beside you nowWhere'd you come from? Where am I...
- Have You Seen Me Lately
Get away from methis isn't gonna be easybut I don't need youbelieve meyou got a piece of mebut it's just a little piece of meand I don't need anyoneand these days I feel like I'm fading awaylike sometimes when I hear...
- I'm Not Sleepin
She comes to me at night when I'm sleepingShe comes to me when I'm aloneShe comes to me, she holds my head when I'm crying She comes to me, she shuts my eyes She brings me home But I'm not sleeping anymore, anymore...
- Catapult
All of the sudden she disappearsjust yesterday she was heresomebody tell me if I am sleepingsomeone should be with me here(cause I don't wanna be alone) I wanna be the knife that cuts into my handand I wanna be...
- A Long December
A long December and there's reason to believeMaybe this year will be better than the lastI can't remember the last thing that you said as you were leavin'Now the days go by so fast And it's one more day up in the...
- Another Horsedreamers' Blues
Margery's dreaming of the middle of the day Tiyuri to win Perfect Dozen to place Money is the matter that's been on her mind Time ticks by her one race at a time She's tryin' to be a good girl And give 'em what they...
- Recovering The Satellites
Gonna get back to basicsGuess I'll start it up againI'm fallin' from the ceilingYou're falling from the sky now and then Maybe you were shot down in piecesMaybe I slipped in betweenBut we were gonna be the wildest...
- Four Days
All I want is something good It gets harder every time She is leaving here tonight Take a breath Take your time Spread your wings and rise Make a mark upon the wall Paint your face...
- Hangin' Around
She sat right down on the sofa I said, "Where have you been? I've been waiting for you. Cause last night I had something so good These days get so long and I got nothing to do" I been hanginaround...
- Speedway
I get so nervous I'm shaking Gets so I got no pride at all Gets so bad but I just keep coming back for more I guess I just get off on that stuff I'm thinking about taking some time I'm...
- I Wish I Was A Girl
The devil's in the dreaming He tells you I'm not sleeping in my hotel room alone With nothing to believe in You dive into the traffic rising up And it's so quiet You're surprised And then...
- Colorblind
I am colorblindCoffee black and egg whitePull me out from insideI am ready, I am ready, I am ready, I am... taffy stuck and tongue tiedStutter shook and uptightPull me out from insideI am ready, I am ready, I am...
- Mrs. Potter's Lullaby
Well I woke up in mid-afternoon cause that's when it all hurts the most I dream I never know anyone at the party and I'm always the host If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts...
- Highlife
All my friends got flowers in their eyes But I got none this season All of last years blooms have gone and died Time doesn't give a reason Hey baby, do you ask yourself sometimes What you need...
- Amy Hit The Atmosphere
If I could make it rain today And wash away this sunny day down to the gutter I would Just to get a change of pace Things are getting worse but I feel a lot better And that's all that really...
- All My Friends
Thought I might get a rocket ride When I was a child but it was a lie That I told myself when I needed something good At seventeen, had a better dream. Now I'm thirty-three and it isn't me But...
- Kid Things
What's there that makes you want to be lonelyWhat's there to keep you sitting at homeHe'd always say no no no as if he wanted you to be hungryWell the same things you're missingcould get you into something elseBetter...
- St. Robinson In His Cadillac Dream
Staring out of his window as the world rushes by Arthur Robinson closes the glass and replies, "I dream of Ballerinas and I don't know why but I see Cadillac's sailing I was born on the shores of...
- Round Here (Live)
Step out the front door like a ghostInto the fog where no one noticesThe contrast of white on whiteAnd in between the moon and youThe angels get a better viewOf the crumbling difference between wrong and rightWell I...
- August And Everything After (Live Version)
They're wakin' up Maria 'cause everybody else has got some place to goShe makes a little motion with her head,Rolls over,And says she's gonna sleep for a couple minutes moreI said "I'm sorry" to Maria for all the cold...
- The Ghost In You
A man in my shoes runs a lightAll the papers lie tonightBut falling over youIs the news of the dayAngels fall like rainAnd love, is all of heaven wayInside you the time moves and she donÂ’t fadeThe ghost in you she...
- Holiday In Spain
Got no place to goBut there's a girl waiting for me down in MexicoShe's got a bottle of tequila, a bottle of ginAnd if I bring a little music I can fit right inWe've got airplane ridesWe got California drowning out...
- Low
(Original by ***) Sometimes I wanna take you down.Sometimes I wanna get you low.Brush your hair back from your eyes. Take you down let the river flow. Sometimes I go and walk the street Behind the green sheet of...
- They Paved Paradise
They paved paradise and put up a parkin' lotWith a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spotDon't it always seem to goThat you don't know what you got till it's goneThey paved paradise and put up a parking...
- American Girls
She comes out on Fridays every time Stands out in a lineI could've been anyone she'd seenShe waits another week to fall apartShe couldn't make another dayI wish it was anyone but meI could have been anyone you seeShe...
- Dance 2night
(Featuring Justin Timberlake)
Madonna: Move your body Get me from across the floor Everybody's watchin' But I just wanna give you more Don't care bout nothin' I'm fallin' for your love in the worst way Justin: Move closer I can feel your body rise...
- Heartbeat
On any given nightCatch me on the floorWorking up a sweatThat's what music's forI'd rather not explainFor me, it's just usual(You can really pop it now, drop it now, ain't no stopping now, are you watching now?)Once I...
- Goodnight L.A.
I said, "Goodnight L.A."Cause I'm awake in my roomI been up for 38 hoursAnd it don't look like sleep's coming soonCause I could break like a birdOr I could swallow the seaIt seems like the daylight is comingAnd no one...
- Miami
I guess I think I feel alright You come circling through the light The skyline is bright tonight What more perfect rendezvous? The sundown paints the shadows through The daylight, Amy, on what we do...
- Candy Shop
See which flavor you like and I'll have it for youCome on in to my store, I've got candy galoreDon't pretend you're not hungry, I've seen it beforeI've got turkish delight baby and so much moreGet up out of your seat...
- Hard Candy
On certain Sundays in NovemberWhen the weather bothers meI empty drawers of other summersWhere my shadows used to beAnd she is standing by the waterAs her smile begins to curlIn this or any other summerShe is...
- Big Yellow Taxi
they paved paradiseand put up a parking lotwith a pink hotel, a boutiqueand a swinging hot spotdon't it always seem to gothat you don't know what youve got til its gonethey paved paradise and put up a parking lotthey...
- Carriage
If anything it should have been a better thing,from underneath youstaring at the ceilingIt's another world of chocolate bars and baseball cards and it hidesinside of all this tension that i'm feelingbut it's all...
- Spanish Lesson
Yo te quiero means I love youMucho gusto means I'm welcome to youSenorita, I just wanna fall in loveCallate means close your mouthBesame means give me loveSenorita, she just wanna fall in loveBaby hurry up cause I...
- Give It 2 Me
What are you waiting forNobody's gonna show you howWhy wait for someone else to do What you can do right nowGot no boundaries and no limitsIf there's excitement, put me in itIf it's against the law, arrest meIf you...
- Black And Blue
Fading everything to black and blue You look a lot like you Shatter in the blink of an eye You keep sailing right on through Every time you say you're learning You just look a lot like me Pale under the blistering sky...
- Incredible
Just one of those thingsWhen everything goes incredibleAnd all is beautiful(Can't get my head around, I need to think about it) [x2]And one of those thingsThat used to get you downNow have no effect at allCause life...
- Voices
[Justin:]Who is the master? Who is the slave?[Madonna:]Treat me like a curseThen tell me I'm your saviourI never liked the strangerI used to know so wellWaiting for your answerIs a kind of tortureCould I grow...
- She's Not Me
I should have seen the signs way back then When she told me that you where her best friend And now she's rolling rolling rolling and you where stolen stolen stolen She started dressing like me and talking like me It...
- New Frontier
(come on children, mind the gap)Miracle people with marvelous hairand a knack to do anythingbetter than anyoneI got a home with electrical airand i live in a worldsmaller than any oneI got a line a new frontierI got a...
- Butterfly In Reverse
Mary-AnnYou're better than the worldThey took a lot of timeGetting it right on this girlI said, Mary-AnnYou're better than the worldThey did a lot of things right on this girlHad a lot of girlfriendsI should have...
- Up All Night (Frankie Miller Goes To Hollywood)
Is everybody happy now?Is everybody clear?We could drive out to the dunes tonight,'cause summer's almost here.And I've been up all night,I might sleep all day.Get your dreams just rightLet them slip away,I might sleep...
- Miles Away
I just woke up from a fuzzy dreamYou never would believe the things that I have seenI looked in the mirror and I saw your faceYou looked right through me, you were miles away.All my dreams, they fade awayI'll never be...
- Beat Goes On II
Don't sit there like some silly girl If you wait too long it'll be too late I'm not telling you something new There ain't no time to lose It's time for you to celebrate So get down, beep beep, gotta get up outta your...
- Good Time
The gentleman caller in the blue suede shoesHe don't know what to doHe just wants to look good for youSo he rushes in to tell you what he did todayBut he can't think of what to sayI think you listen anywayHe wants to...
- If I Could Give All My Love, Or Richard Manuel Is Dead
Got a message in my headThat the papers had all comeRichard Manuel is deadAnd the daylight's coming onI've been wandering through the darkNow I'm standing on the lawnIf I could give all my love to youI could justify...
- Hanging Tree
she brings her friends so we wont have to be alonefear i might lose my composure without warningi am a child of fire i am a lion i have desiresand i was born inside the sun this morningthis dizzy life of mine keeps...
- Los Angeles
dancing like the nights are down in Nashvillebut i seem to know the ghosts who like to runi got a call to go to a late night picture showso i traded in the darkness and I'm already gladI'm already thereand I'm trying...
- 1492
I'm a Russian Jew AmericanImpersonating African Jamaican What I want to be is an IndianI'm gonna be a cowboy in the endI guess I bought a gunbecause it impresses all the little girls I seeand then they all wanna sleep...
- A Murder Of One
Blue morning blue morning Wrapped in strands of fist and bone Curiosity Kitten doesn't have to mean you're on your own You can look outside your window He doesn't have to know We can talk awhile baby We can take...
- Perfect Blue Buildings
Just down the street from your hotel, babyI stay at home with my diseaseAnd ain't this position familiar, darlingWell, all monkeys do what they seeHelp me stay awake, I'm falling... Down on Virginia and La LomaWhere...
- Raining In Baltimore
This circus is falling down on its kneesThe big top is crumbling downIt's raining in Baltimore fifty miles eastWhere you should be, no one's around I need a phone callI need a raincoatI need a big loveI need a phone...
- Murder Of One
Blue morning Blue morningWrapped in strands of fist and boneCuriosity, Kitten, doesn't have to mean you're on your ownYour can look outside your windowHe doesn't have to knowWe can talk awhile, babyWe can take it nice...
- Omaha
Start tearing the old man downRun past the heather and down to the old roadStart turning the grain into the ground Roll a new leaf overIn the middle of the night, there's an old man treading around in the gathered...
- Sullivan Street
Take the way home that leads back to Sullivan St.Cross the water and home through the townPast the shadows that fall down wherever we meetPretty soon I won't come around I'm almost drowning in her seaShe's nearly...
- Mr. Jones
I was down at the New Amsterdam staring at this yellow-haired girlMr. Jones strikes up a conversation with this black-haired flamenco dancerShe dances while his father plays guitarShe's suddenly beautifulWe all want...
- Time And Time Again
I wanted so badlySomebody other than meStaring back at meBut you were gone I wanted to see you walking backwardsAnd get the sensation of you coming homeI wanted to see you walking away from meWithout the sensation of...
- Round Here
Step out the front door like a ghostinto the fog where no one noticesthe contrast of white on white. And in between the moon and youthe angels get a better viewof the crumbling difference between wrong and right. I...
- Rain King
When I think of heaven (Deliver me in a black-winged bird)I think of flying down into a sea of pens and feathersand all other instruments of faith and *** and GodIn the belly of a black-winged birdDon't try to...
- Ghost Train
I took the cannonball down to the oceanAcross the desert from sea to shining seaI rode a ladder that climbs across the nationFifty million feet of earth between the buried and me "How do you do?"She said, "Hey, how...
- Anna Begins
My friend assures me, "It's all or nothing."I am not worried I am not overly concernedMy friend implores me, "For one time only,make an exception." I am not worriedWrap her up in a package of liesSend...
- Einstein On The Beach (For An Eggman)
Albert's always sincere, he's a sensitive typeHis intentions are clear, he wanna be well-likedIf everything is nothing, then are we anything?Is it better to be better than to be anything?And Albert's vision is...
- Friend Of The Devil
I lit out from Reno,I was trailed by twenty houndsDidn't get to sleep that night'Till the morning came around.Set out runnin' but I take my timeA friend of the devil is a friend of mineIf I get home before daylight,I...
- Carmelita
Well, I hear mariachi static on the radioAnd the tubes they glow in the darkAnd I'm there with her in EnsenadaAnd I'm here in Echo ParkCarmelita, hold me tighterI think I'm sinking down...And I'm all strung out on...
- Chelsea
I never go to New York City these daysSomething about the buildings in Chelsea just Maybe in a month or two,Maybe when things are different for me,Maybe when things are different for youYou know all of this shit, just...
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