Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: December 7, 1942 Death: July 16, 1981
It's better sometimes when we don't get to touch our dreams..
The little boy went first day of school He got some crayons and started to draw He put colors all over the paper For colors was what he saw And the t….
There's a vacancy, won't you come to me And fill my empty spaces I'm a motel man in a promised land That's filled with empty faces So won't you bring….
The very day I purchased it, I christened my guitar as my monophonic symphony, six string orchestra..
You know I need a dream Like I need my breath We need to take the life Before we get the death You know I need your love Like I need the light Yes I ….
And the wind will whip your tousled hair, The sun, the rain, the sweet despair, Great tales of love and strife. And somewhere on your path to glory Y….
Strum your guitar sing it kid Just write about your feelings not the things you never did Inexperience, it once had cursed me But your youth is no ha….
If we can muster up that degree of commitment and get away from the uniquely American perception that if something can't be done immediately it isn't….
Be involved with the people with the live hearts, the live eyes, who are committed to something..
Oh all the times I've listened, and all the times I've heard All the melodies I'm missing, and all the magic words, And all those potent voices, and ….
There are lessons to life That the lovers got to learn There are corners out there You know they're waitin' somewhere And you've got to be prepared t….
And the look on her face as she opened the door Was like an old joke told by a friend. It'd taken ten more years but she'd found her smile And I watc….
She said I've heard you flying high on my radio I answered "It's not all it seems" That's when she laughed and she said, "It's better sometimes When ….
If you try to look But you don't touch Then you won't touch But you'll never feel And if you don't feel You'll never cry And if you don't cry Then yo….
Hello my Country I once came to tell everyone your story Your passion was my poetry And your past my most potent glory Your promise was my prayer You….
He was dancing to some music No one else had ever heard He'd speak in unknown languages She would translate every word And then when the world was la….
Why did the little girls grow crippled While the little boys grow strong The boys allowed to come of age The girls just came along The girls were tol….
Short stories that's all it's ever been Don't you worry 'bout the ending Babe, before we begin I have seen the sun That's behind the rain I have felt….
And while blood's the only language that your deaf old ears can hear And still you will not answer with that message coming clear Does it mean there'….
Good tired, ironically enough, can be a day that you lost. But you won’t even have to tell yourself, because you knew you fought your battles, you ch….
I believe that success brings responsibility. It also does not bring immunity to the consequences of our quickening march towards oblivion. The botto….