Gerry Rafferty Lyrics

Gerry Rafferty Chord and Tabs

Bring It All Home I was lost on an endless sea Going down, going down, going down on an endless sea Sail with the wind...

Cafe in Cabotin French-sounding guy Bon soir mes amis Welcome to the Cafe le Cabotin Now we come down to this islan...

Didn't I? Can I Have My Money Back? version Didn't I tell you? Didn't I tell you true? Didn't I say the words...

Don't Close the Door Don't close the door Don't leave here alone tonight I've been here before Waiting for the cold dayli...

Garden of England Way down south in the garden of England We got a song to sing and we let it fill the air We got it m...

I Was a Boy Scott I was a boy scout in St. Mary's troop I had my own patrol I had a necktie and a monkey suit 'Til I h...

Johnny's Song Looking for something, looking for one thing Trying to find anything that makes you feel Gotta keep ...

Look at the Moon Oh darlin' do not cry These clouds will soon pass by The moon up in the sky Is crying, he feels just...

Royal Mile (Sweet Darlin') I remember the sound of the passing train As it rolled through the night in the pouring rain And the...

Syncopatin Sandy Now I was just a kid way back in my hometown There was a crazy little man who once came around Synco...

Wastin' Away I'm goin', yes I'm goin', yes I'm goin' away I finally made up my mind I'm leavin', yes I'm leavin',...

Welcome to Hollywood (Hollywood-sounding guy talking) Hi man, do you like it here man? It's really too much Hey I know th...

All Souls French-speaking intro oh yeah yeah yeah all souls (in the wilderness) yeah yeah all souls yeah yeah...

Another World (recognise) (recognise) If there's a reason on earth to believe in me After all those hard times we...

Children of the Sun We are not one We are legion, we are many A seed is sown in everyone (seed is sown in everyone) A si...

Conscious Love Money won't fix it, power won't fix it Sex won't fix it, drugs won't fix it Fame won't fix it, lies ...

Everytime I Wake Up Information Superhighway, crawling out around the world You go your way, I'll go my way, I'm living ...

It's Better This Way She's so far away, yeah, she's in America And the water is wide, I love you, my love It's been so lo...
It's Better This Way Chords and Tabs

Metanoia Metanoia I saw the light I changed my world I changed my heart We sing a song of repentance A song...

Sweet Love Sweet love Sweet love Sweet love I'm in love with you baby Why don't we take it all the way I can s...

Sweet Surrender Got to leave, got to go downtown Got to see the man who won't beat around He understands what we've ...

The Land of the Chosen Few My girlfriend's in Albania, my ex-wife's in Tasmania, And I'm in Transylvania with the vampires all ...

Whose House Is It Anyway? Italian voiceover (here's the translation) Let's go, let's go, let's go down the catwalk Hello Dona...

Xavier and Honor When Xavier and Honor were born A special star shone in the sky And their reason for being was clear...

You Put Something Better Inside of Me You put something better Inside of me You put something better Inside of me I could look out the wi...

A Dangerous Age Night was fallin', the horizon was callin', as we drove into the setting sun Goin' back to that coun...

Hearts Run Dry Hearts run dry, something happens when two hearts run dry That you can't explain, no you don't know ...

Moonlight and Gold Moonlight and gold Midsummer magic when the night turns to day And songbirds greet the dawn You lie ...

North and South I was born a poor man's son, and followin' tradition When I came of age I hit the road, and followed...

Nothing Ever Happens Down Here I like the trees and the birds and the bees I'm a sucker for peace and quiet But two weeks alone in ...

On a Night Like This On a night like this, I need your sweet kiss Yeah it's only you that can heal me girl Till there's n...

Shipyard Town In a dance hall by the river, I was singing in a travelling band Just another small town night, with...

Tired of Talking Big old moon and a sweet starry night I think I'll go out walking Wish I could change the way you're...

Unselfish Love I've got a woman, and she's so good to me She broke into my heart, and she still holds the key She's...

Winter's Come Winter's come, another year, another season begun Everyday brings a long cold lonely night Spirits i...

Does He Know What He's Taken On On the day you left I didn’t know Which way to turn -- which way to go I felt so bad -- I cursed t...

Don't Give Up on Me Ev’ry night’s a lonely night since you went away But you come back to haunt my memory I lie awak...

Don't Speak of My Heart Don’t speak of my heart, it hurts too much -- hurts to touch I’m writing the book each and every...

Get Out of My Life Woman (Introductory music from Gerry Rafferty song "Her Father Didn't Like Me Anyway") Get out ...

Hang On When life gets tough When this old road gets rough What happens to me and you What do we do -- we ha...

I Could Be Wrong Nothing is touched, I still want you so much The feeling’s so strong yeah -- but I could be wrong ...

I See Red Back in my school days acting the fool boys One and one and one made three And the man said come and...

It's Easy to Talk I love you so much, but you’re leaving today Somehow we’ve lost touch -- I can’t make you stay...

Life Goes On You get a thunderbolt from out of the blue And it changes everything about the life you knew Yes the...

Love and Affection So long ago when our love was new And the dreams that lovers dream still cast a spell When we made l...

The Light of Love Love comes with a new expression And the sentimental moon shines in our eyes Love grows with each ne...

Time's Caught Up on You One night, you’ll stand again in the spotlight And everything will be alright And you’ll wake up...

Can I Have My Money Back? Can I have my money back, money back, money back? Can I have my money back, please sir? I don't hear...

Don't Count Me Out I sat down to cry I heard a friend of mine say ‘My, oh my What you doin’ down there, boy, with y...

Half a Chance Goin’ down a dusty road, I turned my head ‘round Looking for somewhere to go, a place to lay my ...

Make You, Break You Many times I've seen you Each time you always act the same You've got everything you'll ever need, o...

Mary Skeffington Mary Skeffington, close your eyes And make believe that you are just a girl again Go to sleep tonigh...

Mr. Universe Mr. Universe, can you help me please? I'm only seven stone two When I'm on the beach, the girls stay...

New Street Blues "Do it on the microphone, thank you, Gerald" (you have to turn it up way loud to hear this...

One Drink Down To Rafferty's Bar in my old jaunting car I took myself one Friday evening To think on a son so decei...

Sign on the Dotted Line Playing guitar Friday night in Sally's club bar Big money man says ‘Won't you join my rock 'n' rol...

The Long Way Round I stood and looked across the water I had to get to the other side Because I knew that you'd be wait...

To Each and Everyone To each and everyone of you I say goodbye, farewell, adieu To each and all I say goodbye I know it's...

Where I Belong Each day is harder to get through My head it is spinning, I don't think I'm winning the race Wheneve...

All the Best People Do It You say that I am out of touch To me that doesn’t mean so much You’re tryin’ hard to be so coo...

Blood and Glory Don’t you feel like talkin’ to a man who’s fed up walkin’ all the time Don’t you feel like...

Her Father Didn't Like Me Anyway Humblebums (classic acoustic) version The coat she wore still lies upon the bed The book I gave her...

I Can't Stop Now Every time I’m away I think about you I wish that you were near me Gets so bad at times I talk to ...

Keep It to Yourself I walk along the street and wonder what to do I’d like to ease the pain in my troubled brain But ...

Look Over the Hill and Far Away Look over the hill and far away We’ll see the start of a brand new day Heaven help us when it arri...

My Singing Bird Sing your song to me, my singing bird Let your voice ring loud and clear so you’ll be heard While ...

Patrick Patrick my primitive painter of art You will always and ever be near to my heart I will never cross ...

Please Sing a Song for Us Walk in, sit down, open up your case Tune up, and turn ‘round to show your face to the crowd Sing ...

Rick Rack Rick rack, rickety rack See the train go along the track When I grow up I want to be an engine drive...

Shoeshine Boy Shoeshine boy, he’s makin’ his money workin’ dowtown on Main Street Shoeshine boy, I know it a...

Steamboat Row My daddy was a miner, said there was nothing finer Than an Irish man who worked an honest day From S...

Already Gone Once I had a dream I could lean upon Nothin’s what it seems It was already gone. Dreams I shared...

Days Gone Down You still got that light in your eye And our day is comin’ by and by I’m travellin’ this long ...

Family Tree When we were young we used to sing And we could feel the harmony You’d sit there waiting in the wi...

Get It Right Next Time Night Owl Right Down the Line (Compilation) One More Dream (Compilation) Clowns to the Left, Jokers ...

It's Gonna Be a Long Night Starin’ at the moon again Yes you been out on the loose You still feel like a haunted man This kin...

Night Owl Night comes down and finds you alone In a space and time of your own Lost in dreams in a world full ...

Take the Money and Run I was caught up in a fever In that summer of ‘69 And my heart was cryin’ out for change And I k...

The Tourist Yes it’s back on the road again I just got me some new-found friends And it’s alright, yeah it�...

The Way That You Do It You got a way of telling me I’m wrong You got a way of coming on so strong I can take it from you,...

Why Won't You Talk to Me Why won’t you talk to me I've done nothing wrong that I can see. You know I can’t take this sil...

A New Beginning Looking at a new day, seeing in a new way Living in the here and now, forget tomorrow Looking at a n...

Bajan Moon We’ve got the tropical night time, we’ve got the starry sky I know that this is the right time t...

Clear Day Wake up in the morning with the sunshine Through my window and it’s making me rise Wake up in the ...

Down and Out She met a younger man and went to live in Germany She let a good man down, she told him he was histo...

Late Again Late again When I get home you'll be waiting Still you know there ain't no use in you complaining I ...

Lonesome Polecat I’m a lonesome polecat Lonesome sad and blue ‘Cause I ain’t got no feminine polecat Vowing to ...

Out the Blue Out the blue you came to me And blew away life’s misery Out the blue life’s energy Out the blue ...

Over My Head We sat up talking right on through the night And the day had just begun Then you said let’s take a...

Right or Wrong Right or Wrong (Stealers Wheel) version I woke up, remembered everything I said to you last night B...

The Girl's Got No Confidence She’s got the cool look, she’s got the money man She’s got the diamonds, she’s even got the ...
The Girl's Got No Confidence Chords and Tabs

The Waters of Forgetfulness Born on the wind, cooled by the rain Lost in a dream, no memory remains Under the clouds, far from t...

Wrong Thinking Is this a state that you can’t control Or don’t you care who you’re talking to Each time when ...

Baker Street Winding your way down on Baker Street Light in your head and dead on your feet Well another crazy da...
Baker Street Chords and Tabs

City to City Now the night train is waitin’ to take me away And I’m still feelin’ guilty cause you’re wan...

Home and Dry This silver bird takes me ‘cross the sky Just one more hour and I’ll be home and dry ‘Cross th...

Island Wake up my love, the sun is shinin’ out that blue sky up above It’s a brand new day, let’s wal...

Mattie's Rag Oh Mattie open up the door, that’s right I’m home again You’ve got a big surprise in store, tu...
Mattie's Rag Chords and Tabs

Right Down the Line You know I need your love, you got that hold over me As long as I got your love, you know that I’l...
Right Down the Line Chords and Tabs

Stealin' Time Stealin’ time, I’ve been stealin’ time But I don’t feel guilty, cause the time was mine I ke...

The Ark See the dark night has come down on us The world is livin’ in its dream But now we know that we ca...

Waiting for the Day Well here I am, back in town Just as the night is comin’ down Warm wind blowin’ through the tree...

Whatever's Written in Your Heart (Yeah, night and day and day) Wakin’ up here on a rainy day I swore last time that I would stay a...

A Change of Heart One life, and you’re on your own, and you don’t ever find a way back home One road and you trave...

As Wise as a Serpent Well we sit in empty rooms and dream our lives away While the spirits come and go without a sound An...

Cat and Mouse As you crossed the room, I was all wrapped up in my cocoon When you said hello, I had nowhere to run...

Good Intentions I asked my heart to talk to my mind They said don’t worry, oh well you’re doin’ fine I went to...

On the Way Driftin’ along with the wind, telling yourself you can’t win It’s over and now we begin, oh ye...

Sleepwalking Out on the street and the rain is fallin’, I got nowhere to go Here in my heart I can hear you cal...

Standing at the Gates Well the jury found you guilty, as you stare into a world that’s without love But you keep a wall ...

The Right Moment Spinning on another wheel, goin’ round in slow motion Caught up in another dream, driftin’ on a ...

Another Meaning And when I take a look around me I wonder how the sun's so sure He knows the way And why he doesn't...

Back on My Feet Again Well I used to sit the whole night just like a stone I could not move anywhere Everyone was talking ...

Benediction Genuflect, show respect, Don't forget it's a papal command Take your seat, all you need Is your rosa...

Benjamin Day (partial lyrics) To a lane called Corrie Wynd there came a peddler With his pack and all he called ...

Big Change in the Weather I know you from way back when we used to be together, I knew you before your hair was long. Now it s...

Blind Faith Do you remember back in '64 You came a-knockin', knockin' on my door? Yeah you really got me going B...

Coconut Tree I live under the coconut tree I lie in the sun and I swim in the sea I make my bed below the sky I s...

Don't Get Me Wrong I can tell by your expression that there's something in the air You think I'm walking out on you, yo...

Everyone's Agreed That Everything Will Turn Out Fine Riding on the subway, watching all the people stare Everyone just listens, they won't do any talking...

Found My Way To You I was alone, I was so tired, down to my bones. And you know everything, Every little moment had lost...

Gets So Lonely Nothing is lost And nothing's gained It's the same old situation again No I can't give or take anymo...

Go As You Please We went round in school, wrapped up in cotton wool Dreaming 'bout the day I'd leave Couldn't wait to...

Good Businessman Got to get back to the telephone, Make some money from a complete unknown. I know everything that I'...

Hearts Desire Oh my love, this has been the hardest station, Travelling on till you don’t know what to say, And ...

Home From Home Living way down here and you're way up there When I get this way I can't feel you anywhere Can't fee...

I Get By Woke up this morning I got out of bed Too late to go to work Walked my dog instead I don't try too...

In Transit On runway number 5, way down in no man's land The 747 has just arrived, way down in no man's land Si...

José Time to till the hay, listen my José Pick up your problems, get your day's work done Don't want to ...

La Fenetre A travers la fenetre Lui la vu la pemier fois Elle la vu a la fenetre Reveiller de leurs sommeil ...

Let Yourself Go I was down I was so hung up Drinkin' whiskey from a paper cup Can't get out of the mood I'm in Waiti...

Long Way Round I stood and looked across the water I had to get to the other side Because I knew that you'd be wait...

Monday Morning Well I was working for the taxman Digging out the facts at the Inland Revenue I was slowly going now...

Next To Me Each day you try on a different person Trying to find out who you really are Now I think I have a wa...

Nothing's Gonna Make Me Change My Mind It's a dead-end job and the money is low And the time goes by so slow If I stay too long it could br...

Outside Looking In It looked so good From the outside I couldn't want to join the crowd It all looked different on the ...

So Bad Thinking Come home every evening when the sun’s goin’ down Got to try and rest my weary head Wake up in t...

Song For Simon Mr. McGonagle sits on the chimneytop wondering how he got there A minute ago he was in his bed sleep...

Star So they made you a star, now your head's in a cloud Now you're walking down the street with your fee...

Stuck in the Middle With You Well I don't know why I came here tonight I got the feeling that something ain't right I'm so scared...
Stuck in the Middle With You Chords and Tabs

The Grinches Good night, Mrs. Grinch We sure had a wonderful time Thank you, Mrs. Grinch You really helped me eas...

The Way It Always Starts It gets so dark before the dawn That's when it gets to me Before the city symphony of taxi horns T...

This Morning One more morning is on the way It felt like the night was here to stay Meanwhile morning is on the w...

Trouble With Love Here comes trouble, looks like we blew it again Sister moonshine, And everybody's got a little troub...

Waltz We can make home when the dream comes true There's nothing that we couldn't do for you There's no us...

What More Could You Want Here we go, time to start, if you're ready, Just get on out there, don't look so serious, Take that ...

Wheelin' We were sitting in a car, looking out at all the stars Well I had to talk to you, I had to get throu...

When I Rest When I rest When I lay down I got to call on you. When I sleep When I don't wake up I got to call o...

Who Cares? You get so tired of chasing dreams, you think that nothing's true. You start to question everything,...

Wishbone Kill a chicken get it with a spike You can cook it anyway you like Tell me if you like the taste On ...