Тексты песен «Eddi Reader»


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Eddi Reader - Postcard

You sent a pretty postcard From a far and lonely sea A dancer and a mandolin They looked like you and me I've been awake for hours and hours I should be fast asleep I lost the place and out it fell Your postcard...

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Eddi Reader - Prayer Wheel

You don't seem too glad to see me Is it a bad time ? Is there somewhere you'd rather be ? Well it's about time Don't forget about me, don't foget about me Spin a prayer wheel for me sometimes Don't let me slip out...

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Eddi Reader - Prodigal Daughter

Tell me when I've had enough Give me my taxi fare Make sure that I get there Said the prodigal daughter Take me out to harbour lights Laughing with new friends we've found But if I jump in don't let me drown Said...

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Eddi Reader - Safe As Houses

One victory they burned down And sometimes its hard To take you kite shopping In Neil's yard That was then and I don't know how But I was caught in the middle And It doesn't matter now Wherever you are Let me know that...

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Eddi Reader - Simple Soul

I'd lift my head with each sunrise If I had a simple soul When I was weary I'd close my eyes If I had a simple soul Not too complicated to shiver when I'm cold I'd make my home where I am bound If I had a simple...

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Eddi Reader - The Afton

The dam on our doorstep Frozen over, undiscovered, Covered natures sculptures fine, And the man-made beauty shines, For the first time in life, I behold the Afton's might, And the waterworks don't blight Nor the...

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Eddi Reader - The Exception

In a paparazzi photograph she was stepping from a car The tired eyes betrayed the smile of the faded singing star At the publishers reception on the launching of her book She told the grimy details and the toll the...

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Eddi Reader - The Right Place

The lights are on our side, driving out of town tonight This night the colour of blue glass The warm wind is in our hair, summertime is everywhere It's funny how today just flew past I've been in the wrong place,...

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Eddi Reader - The Wanting Kind

Standing by the wishing well Make a wish and then rewind Fingers crossed behind your back When you're the wanting kind Here is the perfect life Just like the one you designed But you only see the flaws When...

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Eddi Reader - Town Without Pity

When you're young and so in love and free And bewildered by the world you see Why do people hurt you so Only those in love would know What a town without pity can do When we stop to gaze upon a star People talk...

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Eddi Reader - Wild Mountainside

Beauty is within grasp Hear the islands call The last mile is upon us I'll carry you if you fall I know the armour's heavy now I know the heart is tired It's beautiful just over The wild mountainside Snow is falling...

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Eddi Reader - Wings On My Heels

I never was too good at dancing Somewhere I'd step out of line But I knew that I had wings on my heels When they played in three-quarter time The pride of the north-end would swagger The blades from the south-side...

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Eddi Reader - Wolves

You got a peaceful mind and that makes me glad Something I can't afford, something I've never had Is that all I'm here for ? Is it all I'm here for ? Can't be all I'm here for Keeping the wolves from the door You...