Тексты песен «Fairport Convention»


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Fairport Convention - A Sailor's Life

A sailor's life, it is a merry life He robs young girls of their heart's delight Leaving them behind to weep and mourn They never know when they will return "Well, there's four and twenty all in a row My true love he...

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Fairport Convention - After Hallowe'en

(Sandy Denny) Red and gold and Halloween have passed us by The charcoal branches lean against the rosy sky You are so far away and I could touch you if I may But don't you worry now, I'm only dreaming anyway You...

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Fairport Convention - Angel Delight

John the Wood went out one day To view the scene from a different angle He stood and watched a child at play A-tinkling on an old triangle Dave the Drum who was passing by Bought the toy with a coin he'd picked up You...

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Fairport Convention - As Bitme

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Fairport Convention - Autopsy

You must philosophise But why must you bore me to tears? You're red around the eyes You tell me things no one else hears You spend all your time crying Crying the hours in tears Crying the hours in tears Come lend your...

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Fairport Convention - Banks Of The Sweet Primroses

As I walked out on a midsummer's morning For to view the fields and to take the air Down by the banks of the sweet primroses There I beheld a most ?love lie? fair Three short steps, I stepped up to her Not knowing her...

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Fairport Convention - Big William

He never put a foot wrong Until the day Joe met Big William He made him an offer but he often was wrong "I'll tell you where to stick it," said Big William to Joe "You can put it where the monkey sticks his nuts" "I...

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Fairport Convention - Bird On A Wire

Like a bird on a wire Like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way To be free Like a worm on a hook Like a knight from some old-fashioned book I have save all my ribbons For thee If I have been...

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Fairport Convention - Bonny Black Hare

On the fourteenth of May at the dawn of the day With my gun on my shoulder to the woods I did stray In search of some game if the weather proved fair To see could I get a shot at the bonny black hare Oh, I met a...

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Fairport Convention - Book Song

If she knew what I've seen while I'm watching Would she know where to smile, what to say? When she leaves from her book to be with me Where's her mind as she stands while I play? She left behind names in the pages And...

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Fairport Convention - Both Sides Now

Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere I've looked at clouds * that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have...

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Fairport Convention - Bring 'em Down

Time stood dark and silent and the stars they gave no light I wandered in an endless dream, haunted by the night I saw four ghostly riders, the horses in a line Each in turn did point at me and say I'm on full ?rein?...

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Fairport Convention - Cajun Woman

Baby, that preacher gave you his pain To ?let the window? on his finger in the undertaker's name (Chorus) Oh, cajun woman Some people still call you a queen I don't believe you're sinking With all the trouble you've...

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Fairport Convention - Chelsea Morning

Woke up big this Chelsea morning and the first thing that I heard Was a song outside my window And the traffic wrote the words It came ringing up like Christmas bells And rapping up like pipes and drums Oh, won't you...

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Fairport Convention - Claudy Banks

'Twas on one summer's evening all in the month of May Down by a flowery garden I carelessly did stray I overheard a young maid in sorrow to complain All for her handsome sailor boy who ploughed the raging main I...

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Fairport Convention - Close The Door Lightly When You Go

Turn around, don't whisper out my name For like a breeze, it'd stir a dying flame I'll miss someone, if it eases you to know So close the door lightly when you go Who was the one that stole my mind ? Who was the one...

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Fairport Convention - Come All Ye

Come all ye rolling minstrels And together, we will try To rouse the spirit of the earth And move the rolling sky Those that dance, will start to dance And those who don't will stay In time to [unverified] our...

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Fairport Convention - Come All Ye - Rolling Minstrels

Come all ye rolling minstrels And together we will try To rouse the spirit of the earth And move the rolling sky Those that dance will start to dance And those who don't will stay In time to lis our merry tune That we...