Carole King - Tapestry (1971)

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I feel the earth move under my feet
I feel the sky tumbling down — tumbling down
I feel my heart start to trembling
Whenever you're around

Carole King
My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue
An everlasting vision of the everchanging view
A wondrous woven magic in bits of blue and gold
A tapestry to feel and see, impossible to hold.

Carole King
You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face
And show the world all the love in your heart
The people gonna treat you better,
You're gonna find, yes you will,
That you're beautiful as you feel.

Carole King
It seemed that he had fallen into someone's wicked spell
And I wept to see him suffer, though I didn't know him well.

Carole King
Now ain't it good to know
That you've got a friend
When People can be so cold.
They'll hurt you, kiss and desert you.
And take your soul if you let them.
Oh, but don't you let them.

Carole King
You can't talk to a man, with a shotgun in his hand.

Carole King
You just call out my name
And you know wherever I am
I'll come running to see you again.
Winter, spring, summer, or fall
All you have to do is call
And I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah.
You've got a friend.

Carole King
If there's any answer, maybe love can end the madness
Maybe not, oh, but we can only try.

Carole King
Way over yonder is a place I have seen
In a garden of wisdom from some long ago dream.

Carole King
When you're down and troubled
And you need some loving care
And nothing, nothing is going right.
Close your eyes and think of me
And soon I will be there
To brighten up even your darkest nights.

Carole King
He moved with some uncertainty, as if he didn't know
Just what he was there for, or where he ought to go
Once he reached for something golden hanging from a tree
And his hand come down empty...

Carole King