Тексты песен «Over The Rhine»


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Over The Rhine - A Gospel Number

A Gospel Number words and music: Detweiler recording: Good Dog Bad Dog Will a man called Jesus ever take me in his arms? Will a man called Jesus ever take me in his arms? I lack grace and I lack charm. This is cause for...

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Over The Rhine - All I Ever Get For Christmas Is Blue

Strings of lights above the bed Curtains drawn and a glass of red All I ever get for Christmas is blue Saxophone on the radio Recorded forty years ago All I ever get for Christmas is blue When you play my song Play it...

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Over The Rhine - All I Need

Calm down. Be Still. We've got plenty of time to kill. No hand writing on the wall: Just the voice that's in us all. And you're whispering to me, Time to get up off my hands and knees, 'Cause if i beg for it, it won't...

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Over The Rhine - All I Need Is Everything

Slow down, hold still It's not as if it's a matter of will Someone's circling, someone's moving A little lower than the angels And it's got nothing to do with me The wind blows through the trees But if I look for it,...

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Over The Rhine - Amelia's Last

Amelia's Last words and music: Detweiler recording: The Darkest Night of the Year these are the (whose are the?) these are the raw materials you and me these are the (whose are the?) these are the angels' inferiors who...

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Over The Rhine - And Can It Be

This night is so big This night has stars falling Into my hands And if I listen real close I can hear some distant train Crossing, crossing (It makes me wonder) Cast your shadow Cast your shadow Across my heart...

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Over The Rhine - Anything At All

I follow you from town to town, I need it I'm better off when you're around, I mean it Sooner or later, things will all come around again Sooner or later, I won't need anything, anything at all I walk these streets...

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Over The Rhine - Anyway

Anyway words and music: Bergquist recording: Amateur Shortwave Radio it's enough for now besides I feel so awkward anyway and there is no doubt I could sleep for hours anyway (i'll never leave you now) any recourse now...

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Over The Rhine - B.P.D.

words: Bergquist/Detweiler music: Bergquist recording: OHIO You're makin' a mess Somethin' I can't fix This time you're on your own I'd make it alright But I wouldn't get it right I'm leavin' it alone For cryin' outloud...

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Over The Rhine - Birds

Fall on me Fall on me Fall on me Fall on me Birds of a feather and a featherless cap Poor lovers breed songs in a two-room flat Moist hands fold to pray for a painless truth We dance on the tracks of a train called...

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Over The Rhine - Bluer

I cry just a little bit, just a little bit, everyday Get by just a little bit, just a little bit that way I know, I know, I should have known Bluer, than the blue devils Bluer than this pale blue angel Bluer than all...

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Over The Rhine - Born

I was born to laugh I learned to laugh through my tears I was born to love I'm gonna learn to love without fear Pour me a glass of wine Talk deep into the night Who knows, what we'll find Intuition, deja vu The Holy...

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Over The Rhine - Bothered

(Don't be bothered, no.) Don't be bothered by the fears. I'll try to bottle them like my mothers perfume. She wore it only on Sunday, kept it safe in her room in a chest with a key. We found it anyway. Don't be bothered...

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Over The Rhine - Cast Me Away

Cast me away From yesterday's things In deed and in my memory Sweeten the taste Of the past, of the past And borrow just a little more time For...

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Over The Rhine - Changes Come

One, two, three, four Changes come Turn my world around Changes come Turn my world around I have my father's hand I have my mother's tongue I look for redemption in everyone I wanna wear your ring I have a...

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Over The Rhine - Circle Of Quiet

Maybe you can tell me why I'm prone to wander I'm like a gypsy to the bone Every time i hear the rain amid the thunder I want to run outside and she'd my clothes But i want to stay with you Long enough to love you right...

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Over The Rhine - Conjectures Of A Guilty Bystander

You are a gardener You cultivate my soul You water thirsty vines That snake along my spine In case I forget to shiver You are a carpenter You build the scaffolding Replace the windowpane I see the sky again As if I've...

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Over The Rhine - Cruel And Pretty

Cruel and Pretty words and music: Detweiler recording: OHIO He woke He knew that he was dying He spoke And found that he was flying Upstairs High above the city Through the ceiling of the stars So cruel and pretty Arms...

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Over The Rhine - Daddy Untwisted

An' are you my daddy? An' are you? An' are you my daddy? Are you? I don't wanna cut you up (I don't want) Drink you from a paper cup (I don't want) I don't wanna spit you out (I don't want) Or kick you in the...

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Over The Rhine - Darlin' (Christmas Is Coming)

Darlina, darlina Darlina, darlina So itas been a long year Every new day brings one more tear Till thereas nothing left to cry My, my, how time flies Like little children hiding their eyes Weall make it disappear...