Тексты песен «June Tabor»
June Tabor - Aqaba
Aqaba Aqaba (Bill Caddick) A man, lost in time and space, adrift in his dreaming While like an Arab steed the motorcycle flying on Past the English fields, the misty morning hedgerow The wind in the wire weeds, the...
June Tabor - Four Loom Weaver
I'm a four loom weaver, as many a man knows, I've nowt to eat and I've worn out m' clothes M' clogs are all broken, and stockings I've none. Thee'd hardly gi's tuppence for all I've gotten on. Old Billy O' Bent, he...
June Tabor - Genesis Hall
My father he rides with your sheriffs And I know he would never mean harm But to see both sides of a quarrel Is to judge without hate or love Oh, oh, helpless and slow And you dont have anywhere to go You take away...
June Tabor - Geordie
There was a battle in the north And nobles there were many And they have killed Sir Charlie Hay And laid the blame on Geordie O he has written a long letter And sent it to his lady: You must come up to Edinburgh town...
June Tabor - Joseph Cross
There's word from the caf that the old mans ailin' His eyes are pailin' and the weather took his hands They say the ring on his finger was shaped from a bone from some white man in Missouri that spilled whiskey on his...
June Tabor - Roses Of Picardy
She is watching by the poplars Colinette with the sea-blue eyes She is watching and longing and waiting Where the long white roadway lies And a song stirs in the silence Like the wind in the boughs above She listens...
June Tabor - The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
Now when I was a young man I carried me pack And I lived the free life of the rover. From the Murray's green basin to the dusty outback, Well, I waltzed my Matilda all over. Then in 1915, my country said, "Son, It's...
June Tabor - The Dancing
Saturday night at the Adam Smith Hall the couples all move to the dance master's call tonight they've no problems, no worries at all the dancing's the dancing tonight But, oh, Monday morning it comes round too soon the...
June Tabor - The Grazier's Daughter
Grazier's Daughter Oh the grazier's daughter living near A fair young damsel as you shall hear It's up to London she did go To seek for service as you shall know Her master having but one son Oh she bein' fair, his...
June Tabor - The King Of Rome
(David Sudbury) In the West End of Derby lives a working man He says "I can't fly but me pigeons can And when I set them free It's just like part of me Gets lifted up on shining wings" Charlie Edson's pigeon loft was...
June Tabor - Verdi Cries
Verdi Cries (Merchant) The man in 119 takes his tea all alone Mornings we all rise To while his Verdi cries I'm hearing opera through the door Souls of men and women impassioned all Voices rise and fall Battle...
June Tabor - Where Are You Tonight
Where are you tonight I wonder Where will you be tonight when I cry Will sleep for you come easy Whilst I alone can't slumber Will you welcome the morning At another man's side How easy for you the years have slipped...