Sting book of my life feat anoushka shankar youtube. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of. A thousand years a thousand years, a thousand more, a thousand times a million doors to eternity i may have. But the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife and its all there to see as the section reveals theres some sorrow in every life if it reads like a puzzle, a wandering maze then i wont understand til the end of. Spitz also just released a bio on jagger marc spitz take on the one and only bowie very interesting take on this dynamos life. Sting miscellaneous its my life police version its a hard world to get a break in all the good things have been taken but girl there a. Its the book of my days, its the book of my life, and its. Oct 23, 2007 as a singer, budding songwriter and great fan of sting s music, to me this book is a wonderful collection of the lyrics to all of sting s songs, from the first policealbum up to 2007, including commentary by sting on a variety of his songs. Aug 24, 2008 the book of my life let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book. Great stuff here by a true master, sting is truly the best. Every breath you take, and every move you make, every bond you break, every step you take, ill be watching you, every single day.
Theres sugar on your soul, youre like no one i know, youre the life of another world. I hear the drums echoing tonight but she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation shes coming in, 12. The book of my life let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book. Standard tuning sorry about the mystery notes as i am not sure what they are. You swallow me whole, with just a mumbled hello, and it breaks my heart to love you, it breaks my heart to love you. So much wasted and this moment keeps slipping away. Its probably me was written by sting in conjunction with eric clapton and michael kamen. The original video of the song shape of my heart by sting, the soundtrack of the movie leon. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flic.
He pulls you into the song to make it a real musical experience, and not just. The book of my life let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the. All of my life, in every season, you are still god, and i have a reason to sing, i have a reason to worship. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. The legend rocks on by james kaplan twilight of the gods. Crazy town come my lady come come my lady youre my butterfly sugar baby come my lady come come my lady youre my butterfly sugar baby such a sexy, sexy pretty little thing fierce nipple pierce you got me sprung with your tongue ring and i aint gonna lie cause your loving gets.
Let me look at the fire and remember my days and it could be a deception of light from fire, but the flickering pages that bother me are this is a book that i am afraid to write. I use this board to provide just another way for students to find and listen to great recordings. Well its five in the morning and the lights already broken and the rainy streets are empty for nobody else has woken yet you turn towards the window as he sleeps beneath the covers and you wonder what hes dreaming in his slumbers theres a clock upon the table and its burning up the hour and you feel your life is shrinking like the petals of. Every breath you take, and every move you make, every bond you break, every step you take, ill be watching you, every single day, and every word you say, every game you play. Song the book of my life album version artist sting. Gotye somebody that i used to know lyrics genius lyrics. Watch the video for the book of my life from sting s sacred love for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. I climb this tower inside my head a spiral stair above my bed i dream the stairs dont ask me why, i throw myself into the sky love me like a baby, love me like an only child love me like an ocean. This book excerpt contains language that may not be appropriate for children. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly.
We recorded old blue my old blue was a good old hound is grab my horn and call for blue. I read one last year or tried, but i could not finish it. The giant book of christmas sheet music paperback see more. You will grow all you need to grow inside my spine and then take what you need to take, whats yours is mine and then just give all you want of it to some new thing ill stay. Whenever i say your name, whenever i call to mind your face whatever breads in my mouth, whatever the sweetest wine that i taste whenever your memory feeds my soul, whatever got broken becomes whole whenever im filled with doubts that we will be together wherever i lay me down, wherever i put my head to sleep whenever i hurt and cry, whenever. General commentinspired by sting s work on broken music, the book of my life is the sort of brooding, introspective ballad that the singer has defined throughout his career. Rock stone was my pillow rock stone was my pillow rock stone was my pillow. See more ideas about the kingston trio, popular music and folk music. Jun 23, 20 spring prevedene pesme sting let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the. Ne me quitte pas dont leave me is a 1959 song by belgian singersongwriter jacques brel. And make it in a life and inherit as the meek self employed, cannot get lay off mount a work mi have cant even get a day off who did waan fi stop mi now. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife and its all there to see as the section reveals theres some sorrow in every life if it reads like a puzzle, a wandering maze then i.
My producer nick mira used a sample from the band sting, and i was like wow, i gotta really take off on this. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick. May 22, 2019 i teach a class called survey of jazz and popular music. Yeah,i have this book in german because i come from germany. Come meck wi teck a page out a di book of life lego negativity and do whats right wi no longer need fi a fuss or fight unite the world an show dem di right dis generation a set a new trend replace di word enemy wid friend leaders a di world these rules cant bend dis a. Dont leave, dont leave, when youre lost in the moment, i am home. Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away now it looks as though theyre here to stay oh, i believe in yesterday suddenly im not half the man i used to be. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid. My my, my my, you are the only thing i want to own. Most of my music is from real life experiences, so the song was bittersweet. Verse 1 let me watch by the fire and remember my days. A wellknown adaptation, with english lyrics by rod mckuen, is if you go away.
Sting the night the pugilist learned how to dance lyrics. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a boo. The music of the beatles by wilfrid mellers a twist of lennon by cynthia lennon. The friend he was talking about is author quentin crisp. Book of my life for voice, piano or guitar, intermediate sheet music. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book. Sting wrote the song for the lethal weapon 3 soundtrack, and the lyrics are based off of the two main. Its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife and its all there to see as the section reveals theres some sorrow in every life. Mothers daughter miley cyrus lyrics miley cyrus mothers daughter. Lyrics to the night the pugilist learned how to dance by sting.
Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife and its all there to see as the section reveals. I get so tired of working so hard for our survival. It has been covered in the original french by many artists and has also been translated into and performed in many other languages. In the streets around here there was nobody tougher than me, i was quick with me fists and fast with me footwork as you can plainly see, but while fighting was useful for getting your way, among the toughs of the town where you could hold sway, there had to be something that was better than this.
I dont drink coffee, ill take tea my dear i like my toast done on one side and you can hear it in my accent when i talk im an englishman in new york see. Nothing like the sun album, i wrote englishman in new york for a friend of mine who moved from london to new york in his early seventies to a small rented apartment in the bowery at a time in his life when most people have settled down forever. Inside the doors are sealed to love, inside my heart is sleeping, inside the fingers of my glove, inside the bones of my right hand inside its colder than the stars, inside the dogs are weepin, inside the circus of the winds, inside the clocks are filled with sand, inside shell never hurt me, inside the winters creeping inside the compass. Anoushka shankars duetos and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife and its all there to see as the section reveals theres some.
The two, lyrics and music, have always been mutually dependent, in much the same way as a mannequin and a set of clothes are dependent on each other. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife and its all there to see as the section reveals theres some sorrow in every life. Finding the world in the smallness of a grain of sand and holding infinities in the palm of your hand and heavens realms in the seedlings of this tiny flower and eternities in the space of a single hour send your love into the future send your love into the distant dawn inside your mind is a relay station a mission probe into the unknowing we send a seed. Anoushka shankars sitar summons an atmosphere of mystery at the songs beginning, like the unsettling feeling of encountering yourself in a dream, as songs main character reluctantly digs in the dirt of his.
The book of my life sting chords and lyrics for guitar. Sting is the second sandra brown book i have read in my life, actually, this is the first book i managed to finish. Publishing my lyrics separately from their musical accompaniment is something that ive studiously avoided until now. The book of my life sting let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but. A personal biography of the seventies by anthony fawcett. The book of my life sting letra da musica cifra club. Is a book im afraid to write its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife and its all there to see as the section reveals theres some sorrow in every life if it reads like a puzzle, a wandering maze then i wont understand til the end of my days im still forced to remember, remember. Let me watch by the fire and remember my days and it may be a trick of the firelight but the flickering pages that trouble my sight is a book im afraid to write its the book of my days, its the book of my life and its cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife. To enjoy prime music, go to your music library and transfer your account to us. It would make a prison of my life if you became anothers wife with every prison blown to dust my enemies walk free. I look to the time with you to keep me awake and alive. This book of my life i am undertaking to write after the example of antoninus. Youve got the mouth of a she wolf inside the mask of an innocent lamb you say your heart is all compassion but theres just a flat line on your cardiogram yet you always made a profit baby if it was a famine or a feast yes, im the soul of indiscretion i was cursed with xray vision i could see right through all the lies you told when you smiled for the television and you. This is the book of my days, this is the book of my life, and its cut like the flesh of a fruit with the blade of a knife.
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