Hans-Joerg Maucksch

Paris nineteen fifty-six, number nine rue Git le Coeur
Word is out and everybody's beating on the door
Madame Rachou will let you in, just smile and r...

Sad song of frenchtown
Hamony and rhyme
Blind man walks the street
silver cane beating out time
Magnolia blossom, heavy perfume
He stands by the windo...

We saw the times.

We wrote the songs of cafe bars in midnight chimes

In perfect rhymes that danced with melodies and songs.
We sang the times.

We p...

Strike up the fiddle, tune your guitar.
It's one more song for the faded star.
The night is waiting, the lights are burning low.

Take it down easy, t...

We send our postcars saying wish you were here
Then made love under the portmouth peer
I got it wrong and you started to cry
I said I loved you but it...

Some dreams are big, some dreams are small
Some dreams are carried away on the wind and never dreamed at all
Some dreams tell lies, some dreams come t...

We travelled along this road together
To live the day and dream the night
We made our promises forever
Our star was always burning bright
As subtle be...

How come we can't get along?
We tried so hard and it all goes wrong.
It's hard to be wise and strong
When time is short and nights are long ,

Problem...

You were just another sideshow
in a back street carnival
I was walking the high wire
and trying not to fall
Just another way of getting through anyone...

When trouble comes a-calling
Knocking at your door
It all looks so familiar
You’ve seen it all before
Somehow you always made it through
Keep it all i...

I can't prove from then on
On a road to who knows where
Where they keep guitar and crazy dreams
I didn't ever care
I bust my way across you
Made me si...