15 Feb 01 - 12:46 AM (#398334) Subject: City Lights From: jofield I believe this '50s country tune was originally recorded by Ray Price, but I'm not sure. Anyone got a source for the lyrics, or care to post them here? Merci, James |
15 Feb 01 - 01:31 AM (#398350) Subject: Lyr Add: CITY LIGHTS (Bill Anderson) From: GUEST,Gene CITY LIGHTS As recorded by: Ray Price Written By: Bill Anderson A Bright Array of CITY LIGHTS As Far as I can See Their great White Wave Shines through the Night On lonely Guys like Me The Cabaret's and Honky Tonks Their flashing Signs Invite A Broken Heart to lose Itself In the Glow of CITY LIGHTS Lights that say Forget her Name In a Glass of Sherry Wine Lights that offer other Girls For Empty Hearts like Mine They Paint a [Pretty/Purty] Picture Of a World that's Gay and Bright But it's Just a Mask for Loneliness Behind those CITY LIGHTS The World was Dark and God made Stars To Brighten up the Night But God, who put the Stars above I don't Believe made those Lights For it's just a Place for Men to Cry When Things don't turn out Right Just a Place to Run away and Hide Behind those CITY LIGHTS Lights that say Forget her Love In a Different Atmosphere Lights that Lure, are Nothing but A Masquerade for Tears They Paint a [Pretty/Purty] Picture But My Arms can't Hold Them Tight And I just can't Say I Love you To a street of CITY LIGHTS SOURCE: RAY PRICE/GREATEST HITS |
15 Feb 01 - 01:40 AM (#398353) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: City Lights From: jofield Merci beaucoup, Gene. Written by ol' Whisperin' Bill, eh? |
15 Feb 01 - 01:55 AM (#398354) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: City Lights From: GUEST,Gene http://home.nycap.rr.com/coollz03/ray-citylights.htm
Read WB's comments here...[copy/paste above URL]
|