Anais Mitchell piosenki

Lord have mercy on my mind Mercy on my memory I'm lying 'neath the same Virginia sky Where she lay beside me, biding time Trying to abide me Every night when the night was long She was clinging to me Told me twice that her love was strong Stronger than...

Said the shepherd to his wife The crop of hay is cut and dried I'll bale it up and bring it in Before the coming storm begins "Go", she said, "And beat the storm And then there is another chore Today the baby will be born You'll take me to the hospital...

Down at the docks, you and me walking Watching you watching the ships Coming into the harbor You told me again of your voyages grand I loved you most when you spoke Of the seven wonders And you reached in your coat For your telescope See what you cou...

When we came We came through the cold We came bearing gifts of gold And frankincense and myrrh And there were trumpets playing There were angels looking down On a west bank town And he so loved the world! Wore we then our warmest capes Wore we then o...

When he said When he said that he liked my cut of hair I became a barber When he said When he said that my scent was Eau de Fleur I became a perfumer When he said When he said that he liked the clothes I wore I became a tailor And I sewed a party d...

I, in my longing, lie out in the night Unveiled and irreverently dressed I'm lip-stuck and liquored up Picking a fight I'm the wicked wicked witch of the west Over the alley ways, backward and blind And the sad and insatiable sprawl Over the market plac...

I am I am I am calling I am calling you out I am I am calling I am calling you I am calling you out I am I am calling I am calling you I am calling you out I am I am calling I am calling you I am calling you I am calling you out I saw you fir...

This is what we do when we go to your place Drink two beers in the kitchen and talk about work Listen to AFAX and act like we don’t know what we’re missing This is what we do when we go to my place Eat leftovers in my room, listen to folk Talk about last...

Bring it on I’ll be waiting with my baby and the curtains drawn No evening news Just our bodies and a record playing Delta blues But he got a smile as wide as the road to hell Wide as the road we’re on And he wrote the song they sang when Rome fell It g...

My daddy's house is the safest of houses He sealed up the windows so no air gets in And there's plenty of Campbell's, and beers in the basement In case we can't get to the store or something And my daddy told me some people hate us They even hate me. I'm...

I've seen Venus, Venus coming She come down in a cloud machine And I believe I believe that she is the only woman I ever seen She came curving, soft and hard Carved out of marble, tall and fair Her heart is a temple and Lover you better kneel if you ev...

HERMES How to get to Hadestown You'll have to take the long way down Through the underground, under cover of night Laying low, staying out of sight Ain't no compass, brother, there ain't no map Just a telephone wire and the railroad track Keep on walkin...

[HERMES] Follow that dollar for a long way down Far away from the poorhouse door Either get to hell or to Hadestown Ain’t no difference anymore! Way down Hadestown Way down under the ground Hound dog howl and the whistle blow Train comes a-rollin, clic...

Lover tell me if you can't Whose gonna buy the wedding band? With times being what they are Hard and getting harder all the time Lover when I sing my song All the rivers sing along And they're gonna break their banks for me To lay their gold around my...

[THE FATES] Life ain’t easy, life ain’t fair A girl’s gotta fight for a rightful share What you gonna do when the chips are down Now that the chips are down What you gonna do when the chips are down Now that the chips are down Help yourself, to hell wit...

HADES Why do we build the wall? My children, my children Why do we build the wall? CERBERUS Why do we build the wall? We build the wall to keep us free That's why we build the wall We build the wall to keep us free HADES How does the wall keep us f...

Oh, mother shelter, a mother is a shelterer Oh, mother shelter, mother, shelter us From the wild winds howling, ooh Oh, father shepherd, a father is a shepherder Oh, father shepherd, father, shepherd us From the wild wolves howling, ooh Your cities are...

The bedroom window view of chestnuts says it’s morning It’s still dark and it’s snowing The floor is cold and the bed is warm It’s almost time I was going I put my wet boots on and walk on down To the diner at the edge of Chinatown The guys in hardhats w...

Every lump inside your throat Every crumpled little note Every idle dial tone Every hook you hung it on Everything you should have said Everything you said instead On the stairs and in the halls Everywhere but where he was Anything you tried to do A...

my mother gave a mighty shout opened her legs and let me out hungry as a prairie dog young man in america young man in america hungry, hungry, running every which way young man in americay i come out like a cannonball come of age of alcohol raven in...