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Current version of Janis Ian Lyrics Aftertones (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/j/janis-ian/aftertones/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Janis Ian Lyrics Aftertones (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/j/janis-ian/aftertones/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Sometimes it's all too much to say aloud. | Sometimes it’s all too much | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | The Sound's a shroud. | To say aloud | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | The meanings crowd. | The sound’s a shroud | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | The meanings crowd | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Sometimes the words are painful to the ear. | Sometimes the words | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | They disappear and nothing's clear. | Are painful to the ear | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | And all that's left of me are aftertones. | They disappear when | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | I take them home. | nothing’s clear. | 8 | |||||||||||
| 9 | We live alone. | And that’s left | 9 | |||||||||||
| 10 | To see are aftertones | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | But I remember chains of melody. | I take them home | 11 | |||||||||||
| 12 | It pleases me. | We live alone | 12 | |||||||||||
| 13 | This song's for free, | But I remember | 13 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Chains of melody | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Within the mem'ries of our life gone by, | It pleases me- - | 15 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Afraid to die, we learn to lie. | This song’s for free. | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1 | And measure out the time in coffee spoons. | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | In fading suns and dying moons. | Within the memories | 17 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Till all that's left to see are aftertones. | Or our life gone by | 18 | |||||||||||
| 19 | And no one knows where meaning goes. | Afraid to die | 19 | |||||||||||
| 20 | We learn to lie | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | But I remember chains of melody. | And measure out the time | 21 | |||||||||||
| 22 | It pleases me. | In coffee spoons | 22 | |||||||||||
| 23 | This song's for free. | In fading suns | 23 | |||||||||||
| 24 | And dying moons. | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | And, ooo, I like the sound | ‘Til all that’s left | 25 | |||||||||||
| 26 | Of harmony from time to time. | To see are aftertones | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1 | And no one knows | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Where meaning goes | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | But I remember | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Chains of melody | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | It pleases me- - | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | This song’s for free. | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | And ooo, I like the sound | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Of harmony | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | From time to time | 10 | ||||||||||||
| I really do believe | I really do believe | |||||||||||||
| In some kind of tomorrow | In some kind of tomorrow | |||||||||||||
| 27 | When it speaks to me. | When it speaks to me. | 27 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | [Instrumental to end.] | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 6 | [AFTERTONES] | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | [Written by: Janis Ian | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Performed by-Janis Ian-1975[1] | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Appears on: Aftertones-1975 & (Bonus Track)-2004[2], Up 'Til Now-1992 & Best | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | of Janis Ian-2002.] | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 12 | [1]Backup vocals by Clair Bay.] | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | [2]Transcribed from the track on this album.] | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 16 | [Copyright © Janis Ian/her co-writer(s) if any/their publisher(s). | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | All rights reserved.] | 17 | ||||||||||||
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