Category: Lyrics
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Arlington
Arlingtonby The Wailin’ Jennys Where do you go little birdWhen it snows, when it snowsWhen the world turns to sleepDo you know, do you knowIs there something in the windBreathes a chill in your heart and life in your wingsDoes it whisper ‘start again’Start again Where is the sun in the nightIs it cold, is…
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What’s Up
What’s Upby 4 Non Blonds Twenty-five years and my life is stillTrying to get up that great big hill of hopeFor a destination I realized quickly when I knew I shouldThat the world was made up of this brotherhood of manFor whatever that means And so I cry sometimesWhen I’m lying in bed just to…
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Wind and Rain
Wind and Rainby Crooked Still There were two sisters came walkin’ down the streamOh the wind and rainOlder one pushed the youngest one inCryin’ oh the dreadful wind and rain Coz Johnny gave the youngest a gay gold ringOh the wind and rainDidn’t give the oldest one anythingCryin’ oh the dreadful wind and rain So…
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Gotta Leave
Gotta Leaveby Back Door Slam (Davy Knowles) Ask me no questions, when I try to tell youMy best intentions, were always with youAnd don’t raise your voice, just try to understandSave your loving, for some other man Oh, you must have gotten me confused, with some other manWho will lay you down, on the line…
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I’d Rather Go Blind
I’d Rather Go Blindby Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa (originally by Etta James) Something told me that it was over, baby, yeahWhen I saw youWhen I saw you and that girlAnd y’all was talking Something deep downSomething deep down in my soul said“Go on, go on and cry, girl”When I saw you, when I saw…
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Why Aye Man
Why Aye Manby Mark Knopfler We had no way of staying afloatWe had to leave on the ferry boatEconomic refugeesOn the run to GermanyWe had the back of Maggie’s handTimes were tough in GeordielandWe got wor tools and working gearAnd humped it all from Newcastle to here Why aye man, why aye, why aye manWhy…
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The Highwayman
A special sad little story to help celebrate Day Of The Dead. The Highwaymanby Loreena McKennitt – Written by Alfred Noyes in the early 1900’s The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty treesThe moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon the cloudy seasThe road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple…
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Monster Mash – For Halloween
Samhain, Halloween – that special time of year when the veil between life and death is at its thinnest, most permeable… so they say… Monster Mashby Bobby “Boris” Pickett I was working in the lab, late one nightWhen my eyes beheld an eerie sightFor my monster from his slab, began to riseAnd suddenly to my…
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The Gates Of Istanbul
The Gates Of Istanbulby Loreena McKennitt See there, past that far-off hillA tower held in the skyHear there, in that dark blue nightThe music calling us home See there, in that far-off fieldFlowers turned to the skyFeel there, in that dark blue nightThe music calling us home Stars may always guide our wayFrom desert sands…
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‘O Mare E Tu
‘O Mare E Tuby Dulce Pontes and Andrea Bocelli Sentir em nósSentir em nósUma razãoPara nao ficarmos sósE nesse abraço forteSentir o marNa nossa vozChorar como quem sonhaSempre navegarNas velas rubras deste amorAo longe a barca louca perde o norte Amore mioSi nun ce stess’o mare e tuNun ce stesse manch’ioAmore mioL’amore esiste quanno nujeStamme…