Тексты песен «Bill Staines»

A COWBOY'S HARD TIMES Well, I once was a cowboy, and I used to run wild. And I rodeoed, wrangled, and rambled in style. But I'm too old for horses, too old for the show, And I'm too young for Heaven; now where shall I...

All God's critters got a place in the choir Some sing low, some sing higher Some sing out loud on the telephone wires And some just clap their hands, or paws, or anything they got now All God's critters got a place...

Refrain: All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful,. 'twas God that made them all. Each little flower that opens, Each little bird that sings, He made their glowing...

Child of mine, you are the wildest wind and the dearest dream I will ever know. Love's lasting light shines out from deep within this father's heart As I watch you grow. Child of mine, you are the break of dawn and...

Coyote by Bill Staines Here in the dawn You got me listenin' to your song once again. I love how it climbs and it hangs upon the wind. Here in the dawn You got me dreamin' to your song once again. We all get to dreamin'...

Flowers in the Snow by Bill Staines Who will walk her tonight out in the heather? Who will laugh away the teardrop in her eye? She wants someone to love her forever, But every new love only brings another lie. Cho. 1:...

Now they're only ghost towns swaying in the wind Memories of bright and better days When the cities slowly grew from the wagons rolling through, When the school bell woke and tolled and the hurdy-gurdy rolled From a...

I will pawn you my gold watch and chain, love, I will pawn you my gold diamond ring, Any thing that is mine I will give, Only say that you love me again. Darling, how can I stay here without you, I have nothing to cheer...

Go to sleep you weary hobo, Let the towns drift slowly by. Can't you hear those steel rails humming, That's the hobo's lullaby. Don't you worry 'bout tomorrow, Let tomorrow come and go. Tonight you're in a nice warm...

My life goes on in endless song Above Earth's lamentations. I hear the real. though far off hymn That hails a new creation Through all the tumult and the strife I hear its music ringing It sounds an echo in my soul, How...

I Must Be Going Home by Bill Staines All the city lights, they burn outside our window With the fleeing of an autumn afternoon; I'll shed a tear if I look down upon our river Feeling close and knowing I'll be going...

Liverpool Light by Bill Staines I've sailed this island for most of my life All the way from the Minch to Dundee And in Liverpool once I did take me a wife And it's her that I'm longing to see Cho: Singing, Shine,...

My Sweet Wyoming Home by Bill Staines There's a silence on the prairie That a man can't help but feel; There a shadow growing longer now, And nipping at my heels. For I know that soon that old four-lane That runs...

A small town boy with a big guitar, His daddy says "Son I think you're gonna go far," And that's all he's ever heard anybody say, So he packs his bag and he's on his way Staring in the mirror at the sun going down One...

A Place In The Choir by Bill Staines Cho: All God's critters got a place in the choir Some sing low, some sing higher Some sing out loud on the telephone wire Some just clap their hands, or paws Or anything they got...

I was born in the path of the winter wind I was raised where the mountains are old Their springtime waters came dancing down And I remember the tales they told The whistling ways of my younger days Too quickly...

Roseville Fair by Bill Staines Oh, the night was clear, And the stars were a-shinin'. The moon came up so quiet in the sky. All the people gathered 'round, And the band was a-tunin'. I can hear them now, Playin' "Comin'...

Too many miles I have traveled all alone show me the road that leads to my home, Strangers, strangers, everywhere I roam Show me the road that leads to my home Trouble, trouble, trouble on my mind Show me the road...