Тексты песен «Richard Thompson»

Yeah, nine years old and sweet as she can be All dressed up like a downtown Christmas tree Dancin'and hummin'a rock'n?roll melody She's the daughter of a well-respected man Who taught her to judge and understand Since...

I gave my heart to you Oh oh oh oh I gave my heart to you Oh oh oh with sweet surrender Sweet surrender, oh sweet surrender Allah, Allah, Allah I'd give the world for you Oh oh oh oh I'd give the world for you Oh oh oh...

They closed up the sooty gates of Ayres and Company We stood on the picket line, my Jennifer and me We blocked the street, now the lorries come and turn about There's nothing getting in there and there's nothing getting...

(Richard Thompson) If I ever get out of these shoes And I shrug off a skin or two I'll come looking in the wasted places Beat-up, last ditch rendezvous If it had been some other place Some other time to find me If I...

If she's not here by now Then I guess she's not coming If she's not here by now Then I guess I don't care Waiter, I won't waste your time anymore You've already started to sweep down the floor I guess she's not coming,...

Take the sun from my heart Let me learn to despise I'll show you another who cannot tell lies The blind man can see Put a match to his eyes I'll show you another who sings as he cries I cannot be whole As the beggar...

I forbid you maidens all that wear gold in your hair To travel to Carter Hall for young Tam Lin is there None that go by Carter Hall but they leave him a pledge Either their mantles of green or else their maidenhead"...

It was three in the morning when she took me apart She wrecked the furniture, she wrecked my heart She danced on my head like Arthur Murray The scars ain't never going to mend in a hurry Just when I thought I could...

That's all. That's all there was. Say Amen. Close the door. She gave as much as she had to give Please don't ask for more Please don't ask for more That's all. The curtain's down. The lights are up. Go home. Did I care?...

Well, the angels came to see me today Said "We've taken your racehorse away" And I believe it was that bookmaker from . . . I believe that he put one in a pail Oh, the finest in the field only measure to our shoulders...

The river flows It flows to the sea Wherever that river goes That's where I want to be Flow river flow Let your waters wash down Take me from this road To some other town All he wanted Was to be free And that's...

Strolling down on Mutton Street The moon is peeping through Old wives say, young man, you'd better Watch your P's and Q's Life is good on Mutton Street If you know the why and where Romping on the bomb sites There's...

I was under the Calvary Cross The pale-faced lady, she said to me "I've watched you with my one green eye And I'll hurt you 'til you need me" You scuff your heels and you spit on your shoes Oh, you do nothing with...

I was under the Calvary Cross The pale-faced lady she said to me I've watched you with my one green eye. And I'll hurt you 'till you need me. You scuff your heels and you spit on your shoes. You do nothing with reason...

At the dark end of the street That's where we always meet Hiding in shadows where we don't belong Living in darkness to hide our wrong You and me, at the dark end of the street Just you and me I know that time is gonna...

As I was a-walking down Radcliffe highway A recruiting party came a-beating my way They enlisted me and treated me till I did not know And to the Queen's barracks they forced me to go When first I deserted, I thought...

Now Hobnail Kelly and the Beefcake kid Just rolled into town from the Land of sown-up faces Looking for a woman who can Punch and kick and bite Slide on down to the Egypt room Find the only woman who's Holding all the...

I feel for you, you little horror Safe at your mother's breast No lucky break for you around the corner 'Cause your father is a bully And he thinks that you're a pest And your sister she's no better than a whore. Life...

Gather round me buddies Hold your glasses high And drink to a fool A crazy fool Who told his baby, goodbye Too late he found out he loves her So much he wants to die But drink to a fool A crazy fool Who told his baby,...

If that was our goodbye kiss Seems a habit too good to miss Once more for the memory Hit the heights too well that time To leave it there would be a crime Seems more like beginning to me At least we tried, took the...