The Water Rises
Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet Lyrics

Andrew London [Verse] I've gone, wandered to the brink See now, I don't kn…

Another Day in America This song is performed in the voice of Fenway Bergamot.…
Baby Doll I don't know about your brain- But mine is really bossy I…
Babydoll I don't know about your brain- But mine is really bossy I…
Bagpipe Solo Redskins Red coats Red tape Red ink Red letter Red hand…
Beautiful Pea Green Boat I'm lying in the shade of my family tree I'm a…
Beautiful Red Dress Well I was down at the Zig Zag That's the… Beginning French Lately, I've been doing a lot of concerts in French.…
Big Science Coo coo it's cold outside. Coo coo it's cold outside.…
Birth of Lola Este es mi cuerpo soñado El que uso para caminar…
Blue Lagoon I got your letter. Thanks a lot. I've been getting…
Bodies In Motion We embody the spirit of motion. We're bodies in motion. We'…
Born It was a large room. Full of people. All kinds.…
Born, Never Asked It was a large room. Full of people. All kinds.…
Bright Red Did she fall or was she pushed? your shirt on…
Broken You say: Where have you been? I say: Nowhere You say: Ther…
Cartoon Song (Laurie Anderson) I was thinking the other day What if …
City Song There are ten million stories in the Naked City. But…
Classified I came home today and you had rearranged all the…
Closed Circuits Well I know who you are, baby. I've seen you go…
Coolsville Coolsville Coolsville Coolsville Coolsville So perfect …
Credit Racket (instrumental)…
Cultural Ambassador Anyway, I was in Israel as a kind of cultural…
Dark Angel A dark angel parachutes down into an abandoned town He says:…
Dark Time in The Revolution The market keeps rising up. The big machines control the…
Democratic Way I dreamed that I was Jimmy Carter's lover, and I…
Difficult Listening Hour Good evening. Welcome to Difficult Listening Hour. The spot …
EngliSH SH SH SH EngliSH... FrenSH... SpaniSH... DeutSH... DutSH... …
Example Beispiele paranormaler Tonbandstimmen. Was sind paranormale …
Excellent Birds Flying Birds. Excellent Birds. Watch them fly. There they…
Falling Maybe if I fall. Maybe if I fall asleep There'll be…
False Documents I went to a palm reader and the odd thing…
Freefall You're out on the ocean and you get pulled down Freefall…
From the Air Good evening. This is your Captain. We are about to…
Going Somewhere? Going somewhere?…
Gravity You can dance. you can make me laugh. you've got…
Hey Ah It was up in Canada and it was August, but…
Hiawatha By the shores of Gitche Gumee By the shining Big…
Hollywood Strangler I was living out in West Hollywood when a Hollywood…
In Our Sleep In our sleep as we speak Listen to the drums beat As…
IT She said: It looks. Don't you think it looks a…
It Was Up In The Mountains It was up in the mountains We had this ceremony every…
IT'S NOT THE BULLET THAT KILLS YOU She said: It looks. Don't you think it looks a…
John Lilly Now in this book there are a lot of stories…
KoKoKu I come very briefly to this place. I watch it…
Language Is A Virus Paradise Is exactly like Where you are right now Only…
Langue d Let's see. uh, it was on an island. and there…
Late Show L-L-L L-L-Listen Listen T-L-L Listen to my hearbeat.…
Let X I met this guy - and he looked like might…
Life on a String A summer night the hot the heat Sit at my desk…
Lighting Out For the Territories You're driving and it's dark and it's raining. And you're o…
Love Among the Sailors There is a hot wind blowing it moves across the oceans…
Mach 20 Ladies and gentlemen, what you are observing here are magnif…
Maria Teresa Maria Teresa Last spring, I spent a week in a convent in…
Monkey's Paw Well I stopped in at the Body Shop Said to the…
Monkey`s Paw Well I stopped in at the Body Shop Said to the…
Muddy River Rain keeps pouring down houses are cracking. people drown. c…
My Compensation My eyes snap open and I get up I say This…
My Eyes Sometimes I wish I hadn't gotten that tattoo Sometimes I…
My Right Eye Concentration. Empty your mind. Let the rest of the world g…
Mysterious "J" In the book there are several chapters about women talking…
New Jersey Turnpike {It is against the rules and regulations of the New…
New York Social Life Well, I was lying in bed one morning, trying to…
Night in Baghdad And oh it's so beautiful it's like the fourth of…
O O Superman. O judge. O Mom and Dad. Mom and…
O Superman O Superman. O judge. O Mom and Dad. Mom and…
O Superman (For Massenet) O Superman. O judge. O Mom and Dad. Mom and…
O' Superman O Superman. O judge. O Mom and Dad. Mom and…
Odd Objects Our plan is to drop a lot of odd objects…
On the Way to Jerusalem There was a devout nun in the XVth century who…
One Beautiful Evening One beautiful evening in the garden on Eden A snake came…
One White Whale How to find you, maybe by your singing A weird trail…
Only An Expert Now only an expert can deal with the problem Because half…
Ouija Board In 1978, I spent some time in California in the…
Over the River Over the river and through the woods. Whose woods these…
O_Superman O Superman. O judge. O Mom and Dad. Mom and…
Pieces & Parts They say that in 1842 on a plantation in Alabama The…
Poison It was one of those black cat nights the moon…
Private Property William F. Buckley, Jr., Mr. Private Property, planned to gi…
Puppet Motel I live on the highway near the puppet motel I…
Ramon Last night I saw a host of angels And they…
Rotowhirl Around 1978, I met a comedian, Andy Kaufmann. And he…
Salesman Now the book is called Stories from the Nerve Bible…
Same Time Tomorrow You know that little clock, the one on your vcr…
Say Hello A certain American religious sect has been looking at condit…
Sharkey Sun's coming up. like a big bald head. poking up…
Sharkey's Night Sun's going down. Like a big bald head. Disappearing behind …
Sharkeys Day Sun's coming up. like a big bald head. poking up…
Slip Away What's this? A little dust in my eye Well I'm not…
Smoke Rings Where do they go, the smoke rings I blow each…
So Happy Birthday JOE: In our country, you’re free and so you’re born…
Someone Else You know those nights, when you're sleeping, and it's totall…
Song for Two Jims A while ago I was camping out in Kentucky. I…
Soul Is a Bird In 1984, as part of the press for the tour…
Speak My Language Daddy daddy, it was just like you said now that…
Speechless It was august. summer of '82. you had that rusty…
Statue of Liberty Moon rises and sets In the real world Islands and hurrican…
Steven Weed Steven Weed Was asked By the FBI To come in…
Stiff Neck A while ago, I had this stiff neck. I couldn't…
Strange Angels They say that heaven is like TV A perfect little…
Strange Perfumes Strange perfumes. Long lost rooms. That blue day came and…
Structuralist Filmmaking I had this dream and in it my mother was…
Sweaters I no longer love your mouth. I no longer love…
Talk Normal I don't know about your dreams But mine are sort…
Talkshow During the newspaper strike, the networks asked the writers …
Telephone Song Hi. How are you? What are you doing? Yeah, I…
The Beginning of Memory There's a story in an ancient play about birds called…
The Big Top When Buckminster Fuller came to Canada, he kept asking the…
The Cultural Ambassador Anyway, I was in Israel as a kind of cultural…
The Day the Devil The day the devil comes to getcha You know him…
The Dream Before Hansel and Gretel are alive and well And they're living…
The End of the World I remember where I came from There were burning buildings…
The Geographic North Pole The summer of 1974 was brutally hot in New York…
The Guests One by one the guests arrive The guests are coming through T…
The Healing Horn When I was in L.A. I went to several services…
The Hollywood Strangler I was living out in West Hollywood when a Hollywood…
The Island Where I Come From Let me tell you a story about Kokovoko The island where…
The Lake I walk accompanied by ghosts. I walk accompanied by ghosts.…
The Language Of The Future Last year, I was on a twin-engine plane coming from…
The Mailman's Nightmare I have this recurring nightmare And that is that everyone i…
The Mysterious In the book there are several chapters about women talking…
The Night Flight From Houston It was the night flight from Houston. Almost perfect visibil…
The Ouija Board In 1978, I spent some time in California in the…
The Puppet Motel I live on the highway near the puppet motel I…
The Rotowhirl Around 1978, I met a comedian, Andy Kaufmann. And he…
The Salesman Now the book is called Stories from the Nerve Bible…
The Soul is a Bird In 1984, as part of the press for the tour…
The Ugly One with the Jewels In 1974, I went to Mexico to visit my brother…
The Visitors A group of American minimal artists were on a goodwill…
Thinking of You Sky flying birds. Flying over cities. Flying over mountains…
This World Is Something New To Me Where am I? How did I get here? Today is very different…
Three Songs for Paper Timi Sanga Jiune Marne Chahaana Chha Mero Ho. Timi Sanga Jiu…
Three Walking Songs I saw an man on the Bowery and he was…
Tightrope Last night I dreamed I died and that my life…
Time and a Half In the middle of the seventeenth century, the only people…
Transitory Life It's a good time far bankers and winners and sailors With…
Voices on Tape Was ist das Prinzip? What is the principle? Das Prinzip is…
Walk the Dog I saw a lot of trees today. And they were…
Walking I wanted you. And I was looking for you. But…
Washington Street It's midnight downtown. It's been raining for days Rain bea…
White Lily What Fassbinder film is it? The one-armed man walks into…
Word of Mouth In 1980, as part of a project called Word of…
World Without End I remember where I came from There were burning buildings…
Yankee See Well I had a dream and in it I was…

'Round Midnight It begins to tell 'Round midnight, midnight I do pretty well…
Black and Tan Fantasy 1 CACHO: Todo comienza en Zanarkand hasta que un día Normal …
Chura Liya Hai Tum Ne Chura liya hai tumne jo dil ko You have already stolen…
Cuatro Milpas I know your eyes in the morning sun I feel you…
Dark Was The Night Well, well, well, ah A motherless children have a hard time…
Fall%3A Cleaning Apartment [Instrumental]…
Fratres Ex igne pertinacia Lux nos defendit Post tenebras lux Sub di…
Getme Getme Gözlerin Aldı Meni Kemende Saldı Meni Getme Getme Gel Gözel …
I Was Dead I was dead, I became alive, I was tears, I…
It Don't Mean A Thing It don't mean a thing If it ain't got that swing (doo…
La Muerte Chiquita Quien dijo que las chicas no sabían sobre plays y…
Mehbooba Mehbooba Hoo, Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, Oh Mehbooba Ae Mehbooba Ooh, Mehb…
Mini Skirt Hey Hey Hey AOA Hey Hey Hey Brave Sound (Drop it) 날…
My Tresses in the Wind Will I ever again have my hair combed by the…
Pannonia Boundless Ya no llores mi niña, ya no mas corazón, ya no llores…
Placeless Muslims, what can I do? I don't know who I…
Round Midnight It begins to tell 'Round midnight, midnight I do pretty well…
Summer Overture [Instrumental]…
Szomoru Vasarnap (Gloomy Sunday) Sunday is gloomy My hours are slumberless Dearest the shadow…
Winter%3A Full Tense [Instrumental]…



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