Тексты песен «Laura Veirs»

Been traveling all too long this bear-cat trail But the love in me's grown stronger than this steel rail That I ride back to your bedroom eyes Been gone so long baby I wrote you this love song My heart the engineer now...

Goodbye, black butterfly You can take those perfect wings into outer space 'Cause there's no place left in this blood For your restless fluttering, your sleepless ways Black butterfly, flutter me by Kick a little...

LAURA VEIRS Black Gold Blues Bird of prey Gonna float away To a feather cloud formation I'm gonna dig For pretty and strange Gonna open me up A black gold vein Arrow on fire Flash the night Gonna fade...

Twenty days walking so lonely And talking to myself and the rocks And sand got me to thinking 'Bout going and drinking In a tavern with a clean-shaven man Just when I thought all souls Had been bought by the devil here...

I'm falling off the barstool mama in this old ghost town saloon Where sunlight moves like sadness across the room Oh my sweet mama if you could only see me Now drunk as a skunk falling out of this rundown lacy gown...

I have scene after scene, after scene of you Pouring through me like sand through an hourglass It's almost empty, you with the pure heart You with the peach pie and the earth in your hands It's this beautiful,...

I will not have a child, I will be wild And not produce meat for your slaughter No more cannon fodder Company whip cracks at the break of dawn Back break work the whole day long They're coming for my daughter Innocent...

Breathe life to the street from the mouth Those ruby red lips have much to give Pull life from the land with your capable hands Those life loving, beautiful, broken hands Oh, I'll stand with you and marvel At the...

Breathe life to the street from the mouth Those ruby red lips have much to give Pull life from the land with your capable hands Those life loving beautiful broken hands Oh, I'll stand with you and marvel At the cosmos...

I'm a, I'm a, I'm a, I'm a chimney sweeping man You see the black lines On the backs, on the backs of my hands I planted all the gardens I sent off all the hand-typed letters to the empty shells on high How I want to...

LAURA VEIRS Cool Water Cool watera I want to fly like a scroll unfolding Float to a stone ledge Wait for a moment 'fore spilling Words to a hedge And going away Like a poem closed in a dresser drawer You could...

I was walking through the snow When I saw a distant glow Of a farmhouse nestled down beneath the trees With a guitar on my back I thought it sure can't hurt to ask If I could stay the night And sing a pretty song for...

I felt my vocal chords weakening I felt my concave thoughts I felt my voluntary blindness For staring straight into the sun The romantic air of your eye patch Called me across the room I clung there and I danced with...

Now the raging of the forest fires end And all the mammals fled I smell in the charred darkness A little green, a little red When you sing your song Your voice washed over the sea Glacial land of beautiful blue light...

My wooden vibrating mouth Sing me your lover's song Come with me we'll head up north Where the rivers run icy and strong The empty theater is lying cold In the shadows of the past A church group enters to touch the...

LAURA VEIRS Fire Snakes Mermaids Shimmer in the waves Wanted to share a word Course they only waved Left me alone With the blood in my mouth To paw and to pray To tear at the fray for a thundercloud To dress...

When you sing When you sing Stars fill up my eyes Galaxies Pour down my cheeks Galaxies Galaxies They flood the street Galaxies When we dance When we dance Eels and sea grass float on by

Oh I can see your tracks But I won't follow them I'll just hope for rain Or some kind of crazy wind To erase them And chase them into oblivion Oh I can smell the smoke From your fire, babe But I'll leave you alone And...

Watch I can flash across the sky A lightning bolt from up on high And I can crash into myself Now a flower blooms in reverse And a song takes back a verse A photograph fades to white And I can hold a thunderhead in my...

Did you see that lady there they stripped her to her underwear She took it one step further and stripped to bare through the rising flames And smoke she laughed as all the police choked And then she danced in the...