Тексты песен «John Wesley Harding»


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John Wesley Harding - Something To Write Home About

Dear mum Everything's gone wrong And I wish I'd listened to what you said The times you sat down on my bed And told me 'bout my life Told me 'bout my life Dear mum I've been out of touch I guess I just didn't need you...

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John Wesley Harding - Song I Wrote Myself In The Future

I wish I could go back in time Tell you it has turned out fine Like it has, like it has, like it has I sit here singing in the sun Words not meant for anyone Just you, just you, just you Cos this is the song, this is...

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John Wesley Harding - Spaced Cowgirl

Well you can dance on tv with your diamonds on Sing in tune for a world that is going for a song Get the steps all right but the words go wrong And you can wake up in the morning with sweaty hands Turn the radio on to...

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John Wesley Harding - Still Photo

I saw you yesterday I couldn't let you be I had to sift through broken glass To find out if you missed me But all I found was a slow fade And a gift-wrapped box of band aids With a note that said "i'm never coming...

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John Wesley Harding - Sussex Ghost Story

After I had killed my wife And by the jury been acquitted I resolved to change my life And try to lead a life less wicked I roamed around from town to town In search of some employment It was here I settled down I saw...

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John Wesley Harding - Sweat Tears Blood & Come

I am here You are here too my dear We're drowning in the sun We're so near We're getting closer and We're sweat tears blood and come We are now Our skin is fusing somehow What will we become? Why write songs? They...

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John Wesley Harding - Sweat Tears Blood And Come

I am here You are here too my dear We're drowning in the sun We're so near We're getting closer and We're sweat tears blood and come We are now Our skin is fusing somehow What will we become? Why write songs? They...

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John Wesley Harding - Talkin' Return Of The Great Folk Scare Blues

Well I was born in 1965 That was a hell of a good time to be alive Except that by the age of ten The music had turned crap again Now people say they wanna bring back the 70's I say hey give the bad music of today a...

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John Wesley Harding - The Biggest Monument

Well he shouts and wakes the whole street up He says 'I've never believed in you anyway' He says 'Now what the hell do you want to lecture me for To keep the approaching years at bay?' And as the curtains opposite open...

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John Wesley Harding - The Bonny Bunch Of Roses

By the margin of the ocean One pleasant evening in the month of june The pleasant singing blackbird His charming notes to tune Then I saw a woman All in great grief and woe Conversing with young bonaparte Concerning the...

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John Wesley Harding - The Brain Of Britain

The brain of britain sits in the tower of london Protected by the ravens The prime-minister and the cabinet queue up to consult it On urgent matters of state And it sits suspended in fluid Attached to ten electrodes...

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John Wesley Harding - The Celestial Shuttle

Not long ago I went through the gate of dreams I came to the famous City of Destruction Where now a shuttle runs to the Emerald City With air miles and big group reductions So I went to the ticket office where...

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John Wesley Harding - The Devil In Me

I shot john f.kennedy in dallas in 63 They blamed it on oswald carelessly But it was the devil in me Put jesus on the cross, I put a gag on the boss I kissed him on the cheek so he couldn't speak But that was the devil...

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John Wesley Harding - The Facts Of Life

Well you say you've got everything you wanted All your beds are full and your houses are haunted And everything you need, well you got it on credit There's nothing we can think and you haven't said it But something...

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John Wesley Harding - The Flandyke Shore

I went unto my love's chamber window Where I often had been before Just to let her know unto flandyke shore Unto flandyke shore Never to return to england no more Never to return to england no more I went unto my...

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John Wesley Harding - The Golden Glove

Oh it's of a young squire in tamworth we hear And he courted a nobleman's daughter so fair For to marry her it was his intent And the friends and relations had given their consent Now a date was appointed for their...

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John Wesley Harding - The Isle Of France

Oh the sky was dark and the night advanced When a convict came to the isle of france And round his leg was a ringing chain And his country was of the shamrock green I'm from the shamrock this convict cried That has...

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John Wesley Harding - The King Is Dead Boring

The king puts on his raiment And surveys the royal scene And tries to put his finger on The source of all his ennui But when something goes, it's gone, you know Starts at the top, spreads down Just check out the faded...

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John Wesley Harding - The Little Musgrave

As it fell out upon a day As many in the year Musgrave to the church did go To see fair ladies there And some came down in red velvet And some came down in pall And the last to come down was the lady barnard The...

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John Wesley Harding - The Movie Of Your Life

In the movie of your life They'll get some real jerk to be you Edited so he can act Cast because of his tvq In the movie of your life You'll be less famous than he is That'll be a strange turn of events You'll be a...