Тексты песен «Ives Burl»

Burl Ives - The Deceiver You are the power and the glory You are the weakness in defeat Like the rise and the fall of the British EMpire You make me sick with your conceit You are the weakness You are the sickness...

Burl Ives - The Donut Song cho: When you walk the streets you'll have no cares If you walk the lines and not the squares As you go through life make this your goal Watch the donut, not the hole. It's written on the...

Burl Ives - The Fox The fox went out on a chilly night, He prayed for the moon to give him light, For he'd many a mile to go that night, Before he reached the town-o, town-o, town-o, He'd many a mile to go that night,...

Burl Ives - The Goat I am a simple goat I live on the back of a pick-up truck The Old Man tied me here with a 3-foot rope Am I happy he don't give a fuck He's filled with anger, and filled with rage And tells me I...

There was a ship that sailed it all on the Lowland Sea, And the name of our ship was the Golden Vanity And we feared she would be taken by the Spanish enemy Chorus: As she sailed in the Lowland, Lowland, low, As she...

Burl Ives - The Grey Goose I'm Alabama bound I'm Alabama bound And if the train don't stop and turn around I'm Alabama bound Oh, don't you leave me here Oh, don't you leave me here But if you must go anyhow Just leave...

Burl Ives - The Lavender Cowboy He was only a lavender cowboy, The hairs on his chest were two, But he wished to follow the heroes And fight like the he-men do. But he was inwardly troubled By a dream that gave him...

Burl Ives - The Little Green Valley see a candlelight down in the little green valley Where Morning Glory vines are twining 'round my door Oh, how I wish I were there again Down in the little green valley That's where...

Burl Ives - The little White Duck There's a little white duck, sitting in the water A little white duck, doing what he oughter He took a bite of a lily pad Flapped his wings and he said "I'm glad I'm a little...

Burl Ives - The man on the flying trapeze He floats through the air With the greatest of ease. The daring young man on the flying trapeze. His movements are graceful All the girls he does please And my love he has...

Burl Ives - The Old Rugged Cross On a hill far away, stood an old rugged Cross The emblem of suff'ring and shame And I love that old Cross where the dearest and best For a world of lost sinners was slain So I'll...

Burl Ives - The Prisoner's Song Oh, I wish I had some-one to love me Some-one to call me their own Oh, I wish I had some-one to live with 'Cause I'm ti-red of liv-in' a-lone Oh, please meet me to-night in the...

Our barque was far, far from the land When the fairest of our gallant band Grew deadly pale, and pined away Like the twilight dawn of an autumn day. We watched him through long hours of pain. Our fears were great,...

Burl Ives - The Sow took The Measles Boys and girls sometimes get the measles but in this song even a sow, which is another name for a lady pig took the measles too How do you think I begin in the world? I got me a...

Burl Ives - The Troubador Song Did you ever hear tell of a young maid in need Of a handsome young lover who's anxious to please It's a pity that such a handsome young fellow as me Must sit here while the nightingale...

Once a lonely caterpillar sat and cried, to a sympathetic beetle by his side. "I've got nobody to hug, I'm such an ugly bug." Then a spider and a dragon fly replied, "If you're serious and want to win a...

Burl Ives - The Uncloudy Day O they tell me of a home far beyond the sky O they tell me of a land far away O they tell me of a home where no storm clouds rise O they tell me of an uncloudy day O the land of the...

Burl Ives - The Whale (spoken) Here's a song about a whale with a most amazing appetite. (sung) In San Francisco town there lived a whale Who ate pork chops by the pale, By the pill-box, by the suitcase, By the bathtub,...

Burl Ives - The Wild Rover I've played the Wild Rover for many a year And I've spent all my money on whiskey and beer But now I'm returning with gold in great store And I never will play the Wild Rover no more. And...

Burl Ives - The wild side of life You wouldn't read my letter if I wrote you You asked me not to call you on the phone But there's something I'm wanting to tell you So I wrote it in the words of this song CHORUS: I...