A Gift For Tanz
...Parody of
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me.
By: Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin.
I can't lie,
I wish your words were meant for me.
Seems your poems,
really touch me deep inside.
Whis...
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Categories:
taupin, friendship love,
Form: Lyric
Never Forget
...Parody of
I guess that's why they call it the blues
Songwriters: Elton John / Bernie Taupin / Davey Johnstone
Don't ever forget
that day, that our lives were taken
let our people rec...
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Categories:
taupin, death, grief, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Marlboro Tears
...Can you feel the grain
Of the leather as you ride
Not knowing if the pain will slide
From your heart when you wake up all the hurt inside
From a love who promised to stay at your si...
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Categories:
taupin, desire, destiny, jealousy, journey,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Looking For My Elton John
...I know I'm no Bernie Taupin
so, DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART
I know my lyrics are simple
every poet needs a place to start
I may not be Bernie Taupin
I didn't write CROCODILE ROCK
but, I know t...
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Categories:
taupin, growing up, poets, song,
Form: Rhyme
Saturday Night's Alright For Sleeping
...It's gettin' late and
we couldn't wait.
Me and Ma just downed 12 cold beers.
It's seven o'clock
and we both...
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Categories:
taupin, funnyme, me, drug,
Form: Lyric
Healing Hands, Heal Me
...Lonely life in the city
Same thing day in and day out
Subway, trains, planes and cranes
Needing a change without a doubt
There’s more to life than this
So everyone always says
My knight wil...
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Categories:
taupin, song-lyriclife, for him, me,
Form: Lyric
Amidst Celestial Dark
...Billy my brother drifts on a plain
In my mind I still feel his hurting pain
I still see you Billy, seeing me cry
Dad it looks like Billy, he's saying goodbye
He tell me of places that no one ...
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Categories:
taupin, dedication, lost love, love,
Form: Lyric
No Remedy
...It’s a tragic time
When hearts do bleed
When a young man lies dying
By another’s hand
We storm highest heavens
Cries of lingered pain
Wave of tears descending
And solidarity yearns
Gon...
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Categories:
taupin, hope, inspirational, life
Form: Lyric
Reading In Bed
...Parody of Crocodile Rock/an Elton John/Bernie Taupin song
(some of the lines may seem strange, but I truly tried to imitate the exact syllable
count of the song Crocodile rock, and in some lines yo...
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Categories:
taupin, parody
Form: Lyric