Тексты песен «Men They Couldn't Hang»

I stand as a witness to a jury and judge And for all my sins I will answer My name you'll know my trade you'll see I am the Bounty Hunter I as no friendship, I seek no badge I always travel alone I take no partners,...

Waiting for morning on the ferry boat deck 5 miles out of Calais Tired and cold and wet to the skin watching the waves and the spray Ten years have gone by like the roll of the tide since I signed for the merchant...

Come here little girl, Daddy wants to hold you Come here little girl, Daddy feels warm I just want to show you that I'm nice I just want to show you that I'm kind I want you to know that I'm yours And I want to know...

I'll take a journey through the town to dock gate one And there I'll take a ferry boat That ferry sails across the Solent waters deep To an island like a castle with a moat I'll leave the empty shores of Hythe and...

A wretched party stood and prayed Under the lashing rain and thunder The ropes fell through the handles, the coffin sloping under The earth slipped through black fingers At the graveside where she stooped And an ill...

Mary got a present from an old friend It had been forwarded and forwarded again It didn't come through the post, wasn't brought to her door This delivery was so much more Mary, Mary what's happened to you What's...

This train leaves when the sun goes down When the lights are low in the northern towns Starts without a whistle, leaves without a word Just a light turned red and a driver on board Through the mountain lakes it's a...

Don't sing love songs, you'll wake my mother She's sleeping here, right by my side And in her right hand, a silver dagger Say's that I can't be your bride All men are false, says my mother They'll tell you wicked,...

The boat rides south of Ailsa Craig in the waning of the light There's thirty men in Lendalfit to make our burden light And there's thirty horse in Hazleholm with the halters on their heads All set this night up on your...

I am a member of the council of the naval mutiny And no traitor to my conscience having done my sworn duty These are my last words before the scaffold and I charge you all to hear How a wretched British sailor became a...

I've nothing left to give you, but for one last thing I've saved In the comer of the cellar look inside the iron chest Bearing seven silver medals there lies wrapped a wooden crest >From the father to the son Like a...