Тексты песен «Richard Thompson»

Dear landlord, Please don't put a price on my soul. My burden is heavy, My dreams are beyond control. When that steamboat whistle blows, I'm gonna give you all I got to give, And I do hope you receive it well, Dependin'...

She doesn't see the day today No colours where the children play She doesn't see the things she saw White crosses painted on the door See me fly, see me cry, see me walk away Every time the sun shines, to me it's a...

By Devonside she was a-marching It was a gang of no great size And surrender was the banner that she carried And hungry was the shiver in her eyes She met a boy, his health was failing She dropped the banner and took...

She was there one minute and then she was gone the next Lying in a pool of herself with a twisted neck Oh she fell from the roof to the ground There was glass lying all around She was broken in a hundred pieces When...

John Dunblane, Annie Painter, they were true lovers to the end They grew up together in the streets where no one is your friend They mixed their heart's blood together, they swore they'd always be true When Annie left...

John Dunblane, Annie Painter, they were true lovers to the end They grew up together in the streets where no one is your friend They mixed their heart's blood together, they swore they'd always be true When Annie left...

This old house is falling down around my ears I'm drowning in the river of my tears When all my will is gone you hold me sway I need you at the dimming of the day You pulled me like the moon pulls on the tide You know...

Take care daughter dear Don't dream of many gallant men tonight Take care daughter dear For the doctor comes to steal your goods in the dead of night Every sigh he'll hear So wear your relic near Doctor Monk unpacks his...

Don't let a thief steal into your heart Or you may end up broken hearted Don't let a whisper tear you apart Or you'll be right back where you started How many days does a man think he has That he can spend his whole...

Remember when we were hand in hand Remember we sealed it with a golden band Now your eyes don't meet mine, you've got a pulse like fever Do I take you for a lover or just a deceiver? Simple is simple and plain is plain...

When the party hit full swing I saw you come reeling in You had that six pack in a stranglehold Now you stagger, now you sway Why don't you fall the other way 'Cos I've got something here worth more than gold CHORUS...

Don't tell secrets Don't tell secrets Don't tell why we hide In the dim lights and the wine And your secret is buried next to mine In the midst of strangers In the midst of strangers We dance, embrace and bind our...

That gorilla you're dancing with May not have too long to live He's putting his hands in the wrong places It's time to rearrange his face He's gonna dance with me instead And I'm gonna tap dance on his head Don't tempt...

See the boys out walking The boys, they look so fine Dressed up in green velvet Their silver buckles shine Soon they'll be bleary eyed Under a keg of wine Down where the drunkards roll Down where the drunkards roll...

Sitting in the evening Dreaming of the old times When a job was there for the steady and strong I see old faces flickering in the firelight Faces of condemned men who did no wrong Drifting through the days Drifting...

Way down in New Orleans everythings fine All them cats just drinkin' that wine Drinkin' that mess is sure delight When they get slop drunk they sing all night Drinkin' Wine Spo-De-O-De Drinkin' Wine Drinkin' Wine...

Oh little light that shines Put down your shuttle love and come to the blind The night is hissing like a mad, mad snake The clouds are rolling in, and the storm is right behind Oh little hand in my hand Ah the madness...

If you don't want me I'll dry my tears and move on If you don't want me I'll dry my tears and move on You treated me just good enough until now But if you're tired of me I'll get over you somehow Oh, if you don't want...

(Richard Thompson) Dust And Wine That's what my world is Dust And Wine That's what she said Everything I hold seems to crumble So I hold a bottle instead Dust and Wine Ashes and sorrow Dust and Wine And a...

Rain comes from the east one night We watch it come To hang like beaded curtains till the morning sun Water dripping from our clothes You, with raindrops on your nose Ask me sadly, "Please don't go away, love" "Till the...