Тексты песен Alan Parsons

[Instrumental] "For my own part, I have never had a thought which I could not set down in words with even more distinctness than that with which I conceived it. There is, however, a class of fanc

A Recurring Dream Within A Dream Featuring Jeremy Parsons Written by Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons The clock struck midnight And through my sleeping I heard a tapping at my door I looked but nothing

The stakes are high We have to seize the chance A case of do or die This is our last dance A moment's hesitation and we always pay the price Hiding in the wings is just like walking on thin ice All ou

(eric woolfson - lead vocal) Is there no sign of light as we stand in the darkness? Watching the sun arise Is there no sign of life as we gaze at the waters? Into the strangers eyes And who are we to

(bairnson) All along the shoreline There are footprints by the sea They head into the distance... Then they lead right back to me I made the break to freedom Now i'm following the dream You're never g

I only know what I can see So I imagine what could be Where the horizon cuts the air Look for me out there Someday I'll touch the blue, blue sky Someday I'll touch the blue, blue sky If I could kiss

(bairnson) I only know what i can see So i imagine what could be Where the horizon cuts the air Look for me out there Someday i'll touch the blue blue sky Someday i'll touch the blue blue sky If i cou

(bairnson) A boy flies for freedom But dies for the peace In the clouds, he waits for an answer But there's no release It's strange here without you And it's so hard to see So brother up in heaven Ple

Written by ian bairnson No one ever lived a thousand years Not like things we do or say Some of those who really changed this world We would welcome back today They could really light the way So call

(instrumental) (Monologue by John Cleese) ...How much longer is this going on? I mean it's rolling on and on and on, sonny! And now here's a good simple question: What year did cardinal Rishlu die? 1

(lead vocal - eric woolfson) Rising and falling lighter than air Silently calling no one is there Oh, bird that is flying so high and so free Closer to heaven than you and me Voices of strangers keep

(lead vocal - lenny zakatek) I ain't got a heart of stone I'm hurtin' more now than i've ever known If you mean the things you said I'm gonna wind up outa my head Can't sleep alone at night I just can

Gaze at the sky And picture a memory Of days in your life. You knew what it meant to be happy and free With time on your side... Remember your daddy When no one was wiser. Your ma used to say That you

The traveller is always leaving town He never has the time to turn around And if the road he's taken isn't leading anywhere He seems to be completely unaware The traveller is always leaving home The o

Lead vocal: john miles Just what you need to make you feel better Just what you need to make you feel Just what you need to make you feel better Just what you need to make you feel At the far end of y

(eric woolfson - lead vocal) If you believe in the power magic, I can change your mind And if you need to believe in someone, Turn and look behind When we were living in a dream world, Clouds got in t

(lead vocal - clare torry) Some are born to lose their heads And some are born to use them And some will never know their ends And some are born to choose them Don't let your fantasies be blinded by t

Lead vocal : eric woolfson Dora, in the middle of the night Will you wait for me Till the morning sun shine bright For it's all a dream And it's only make believe Dora, oh it hurts to hear you say You

(lead vocal - eric woolfson) Don't think sorry's easily said Don't try turning tables instead You've taken lots of chances before But i'm not gonna give anymore Don't ask me That's how it goes Cause p

(bairnson, elliott, parsons) What's the use of worrying If we'll be here tomorrow All we need to be is here today Don't care if you're rich Or if you have to beg and borrow You can always find a way D

Lead vocal: the flying pickets Well it's funny you should say that It's a most peculiar thing Yes it's funny you should say that I was talking to a man And i saw he wore a ring Yes it's funny you shou

(lead vocal - chris rainbow) Watching waiting rising falling Listening calling drifting Touching feeling seeing believing Hoping sending leaving I couldn't say why you and i are gemini If i tried to w

Lead vocal: leo sayer Suppose i were to tell you that the meaning of dreams Is not all that it seems and the ultimate truth is a lie. And you are just a puppet who can dance on a string. Do you feel a

Somehow you fell out of time Boy you lost your place in line But don't even try To drag me down too I'm talkin' to you, I'm talkin' to you One star rises, one falls from the sky You're still hiding th

(lead vocal - lesley duncan) I prefer to spend my time in solitary ways Keeping myself to myself Can't pretend that it's been easy since you went away Living with somebody else If you should change yo

I find this paradise And rest beside a river No need to walk another mile It seems like everyone has everything That wishes could provide But no one seems to smile You won't believe me When I tell you

(lead vocal - eric woolfson) To touch the sky A dreamer must be Someone who has more imagination than me To reach the stars A dreamer must fly Somehow he must live more of a lifetime than i For sands

David paton - lead vocal Let's talk about me for a minute Well how do you think I feel about what's been going on Let's talk about me for a minute Well how do you think I feel about what's gone wrong

Lead vocal - gary brooker I can see the glow of a distant sun I can feel it inside Maybe this day could be the one I can hear the roar of a distant crowd They are waiting for me Calling my name Shouti

(lead vocal - john miles) Money don't grow on a money tree The more you take the less for me Money don't buy what you really need It make an iceman cry, a stoneman bleed But when you get right down to

Written by Alan Parsons and P.J. Olsson There's not a day I don't think of your name The state that I'm in You're completely to blame No words left to say Turn my dreams all to grey And I'm more and m

[elliot/copland/driscoll] Stealing a moment from mr. time He rocks in his chair like a shiny dime But it's all for show, all for show. Wearing your name and a number or two When the minute's up, so ar

Lead vocals: kiki dee, marti webb, gary howard, eric woolfson I am the universal mother The heart of the family When you are born in your innocent world You will depend on me Mine are the arms to rock

(lead vocal - eric woolfson) Nothing's good the news is bad The heat goes on and it drives you mad Scornful thoughts that fly your way You should turn away cause there's nothing more to say You gave t

[pack/parsons] Waves roll out Out to sea Tasting the saltwater Tears upon her cheek Morning breaks She's not there Who could ever find her? Who would even care? No one heard No one came No angel of me

Waves roll out Out to sea Tasting the saltwater Tears on her cheek Morning breaks She's not there Who could ever find her? Who would even care? No one heard No one came No angel of mercy Appears to kn

(elliott, english) Where does a dream belong Locked in the mind on the edge of time Like a ship lost in a storm How do we find the key Longing to see, through the artist's eye Maybe only birds can fly

(eric woolfson - lead vocal) Gimme one good reason why i should listen to you I need one good reason why i should do What you want me to Gimme some air or i can't breathe I can't see so i can't believ

Written by stuart elliott If you could press rewind and do it all again Would you change your mind, would you change a thing Would you make it easy, would you make it hard Would you play the game unde

(eric woolfson - lead vocal) Well even the longest night won't last forever But too many hopes and dreams won't see the light And all of the plans i make won't come together Something in the air Maybe

There are pyramids in my head! There's one underneath my bed! And my lady's getting cranky. Every possible location Has a simple explanation And it isn't hanky-panky. I have read, somewhere in a book,

Eric woolfson - lead vocal It's been a long road We've walked the last mile We reach the same conclusion And we stop for a while Together we know The way we must go We're leaving an illusion That's fo

(lead vocal - eric woolfson) If i cried out loud Over sorrows i've known And the secrets i've heard It would ease my mind Someone sharing the load But i won't breathe a word We're two of a kind Silenc

(chris rainbow - lead vocal) The hours, the minutes seem to fly And since the last goodbye You and i came a long way The nights, too short to fill with sleep Or falling in too deep Seem so far away no

(bairnson) We say welcome to the mission Show us all what you can do We need a man with vision So we put our trust in you And now we hope sincerely That you'll do the best that you can do Oh for sure

Eric woolfson - lead vocal Oh what a price we pay For the things we say And the closer i get to you The further you move away All the lies we tell In the games we play And the longer i think it over T

(lead vocal - geoff barradale) I know the truth But i can't say And i have to turn my head And look the other way I'm not afraid And i won't lie As long as i see no wrong I won't need to testify I see

(lead vocal - lenny zakatek) I was just a joker in a serious game I didn't have the heart to play But sooner or later I'll find a reason to throw it away Risin' on the crest of a natural wave That nev

Stuart elliot vocal Ask yourself a question now there's a multiple choice "you've only one shot, get it right", says a distance voice Don't get your head into a spin If only you could see th

(voice: prof. Frank Close) When you look into a night sky, you see the stars far away. You're seeing them because of the light which travels from them to you. Now it takes time for light to travel he

Well I've talked to the wind and I've listened to rain I have climbed to the clouds and I've cried out with pain This life is for living so come to my side And open your heart,­ to the call of the wil

The cask of amontillado Lead vocal: john miles By the last breath of the four winds that blow I'll have revenge upon fortunato Smile in his face i'll say "come let us go I've a cask of amontillad

[instrumental] (I) Prelude "Shadows of shadows passing. It is now 1831, and as always I am absorbed with a delicate thought. It is how poetry has indefinite sensations, to which end music is ines

Eric woolfson - lead vocal Tell me what to do Now the light in my life is gone from me Is it always the same Is the night never ending Tell me what to do All the hopes and the dreams went wrong for me

[pack/powell] There's a voice on the phone Who just called in to say "mr. jones isn't home He'll be gone for the day" So he pulls down the blind To adjust his disguise But it's all in his mi

(lead vocal - chris rainbow) There are unsmiling faces and bright plastic chains And a wheel in perpetual motion And they follow the races and pay out the gains With no show of outward emotion And the

time Flowing like a river Time Beckoning me Who knows when we shall meet again If ever But time Keeps flowing like a river To the sea Goodbye my love Maybe for forever Goodbye my love The tide waits f

(parsons, bairnson, elliott) There must be a thousand ways Holding us within this maze Every path we take leads us astray Comfort me my only son Till the day my work is done There's no earthly reason

There must be a thousand ways Holding us within this maze Every path we take leads us astray Comfort me my only son Till the day my work is done Theres no earthly reason we should stay And when the wi

(lead vocal - lenny zakatek) When you were standing in the rain i gave you shelter When i was knocking on your door you gave me none Well i don't make that kind of deal with anybody And i won't be tha

Lenny zakatek - lead vocal Somehow you made it in the big wide world And you're absolutely home and dry You got away from a one horse town And the only way out was to fly You heard a lot about an easy

Music Written By Alan Parsons, Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland Lyrics by Alan Parsons You drink the wine You play the fool You cross the line You lose your cool But no one cares Still no one cares You r

(lead vocal - chris rainbow) Well it was only a game she was mine for the asking And i'd figured the whole thing out When she told me her name it was more than a feeling There wasn't any doubt Well it

Written by Alan Parsons and David Pack I know you're out there Cuz I can feel ya Yeah I can feel ya trying to pull me down I know your kind You kinda like it When people tell ya not to come around Her

(lenny zakatek - lead vocal) My eyes with your vision My choice but always your decision My play with your direction Well it's my lead but always your connection But when i look into your eyes you don

(lead vocal - lenny zakatek) You're such a cool woman but i love you Such a cruel woman but i love you Open up your eyes and realise You're such a fool woman but i love you But you give me all that yo

(lead vocal - dave townsend) Show me a promised land and i will go anywhere And if you ask me to take my time i'll wait for years I'll hold on though the whole world tells me i'm wrong Someday, someda

(lead vocal - lenny zakatek) Watch me closely catch my eye If you do i beg you to remind me Who is stronger who is weak of those who seek And don't know where to find me Ask me why, i don't know You a

Lead vocal: kiki dee Do you know who i am Do you know where you are Are you where you want to be Do you see what you like Do you like what you see Do you think a need in you Can fulfill a need in me Y

We have the chance to turn the pages over We can write what we want to write We gotta make ends meet before we get much older We're all someone's daughter, We're all someone's son. How long can we loo