Nine Objects of Desire

Lolita Lolita Almost grown Lolita Go on home Hey girl Don't be a dog all your life Don't beg for Some little crumb of affection Don't try To be somebody's wife So young You need a word of protection Lolita Almost grown Lolita Go on home Hey girl I've

Suzanne Vega - Headshots (Nine Objects of Desire) The sign said "Headshots" And that was all, A picture of a boy And a number you could call Two eyes in the shade A mouth so sad and small It's strange the way a shadow Can fall across the wall An

Suzanne Vega - Caramel (Nine Objects of Desire) It won't do To dream of caramel, To think of cinnamon And long for you. It won't do To stir a deep desire, To fan a hidden fire That can never burn true. I know your name, I know your skin, I know the w

Suzanne Vega - Honeymoon Suite (Nine Objects of Desire) The ceiling had a painting on it In our room in France So we were living underneath Some angels in a dance My husband was not feeling well And so we went to bed He woke up complaining Of an achi

If your love were taken from me Every color would be black and white It would be as flat as the world before Columbus That's the day that I lose half my sight If your life were taken from me All the trees would freeze in this cold ground It would be

Suzanne Vega - Casual Match (Nine Objects of Desire) I only turned to see What hand had set this inner field alight Against the flame I see The outline of a man against a night Take back your sympathy I do not need to drink that bitter stuff I'd rath

My favorite plum Hangs so far from me See how it sleeps And hear how it calls to me See how the flesh Presses the skin, It must be bursting With secrets within, I've seen the rest, yes And that is the one for me See how it shines It will be so sweet