Richard Thompson piosenki

Says Red Molly, to James, "Well that's a fine motorbike. A girl could feel special on any such like." Says James, to Red Molly, "My hat's off to you. It's a Vincent Black Lightning, 1952. And I've seen you on the corners and cafes, it seems. Red hair and blac...

They bind his eyes with a silken scarf And in his ear a friend explains The one you catch is the one you kiss How we all love party games All the years that she has watched him Is this the day, oh is this the day? How she shakes as he approaches A blin...

Seems like just the other day You and I, we sat and played Come all ye tramps and hawkers And the white cockade Tea was flowing, dice were rolling We were 20, not much more And now they say you've crossed over To that distant shore And a brother slips away Li...

I know the way That I feel about you I'm never going to run away I'm never going to run away Never knew the way When I lived without you I'm never going to run away I'm never going to run away I came to you when No one could hear me I'm sick and weary Of bei...

Sometimes I long for the solitary life Parents long gone, no kids, no wife Sister somewhere in Australia Never did keep in touch Sex no more than a how-do-ye-do With a copy of Tit-Bits in the loo Socially a bit of a failure Nice not to have to try too m...

Well we were heroes then, And the girls were all pretty And a uniform was a lucky charm, Bought you the key to the city We used to dance the whole night through While Al Bowlly sang "The Very Thought Of You" Now Bowlly's in heaven and I'm in limbo now Well...

Oh I can't get started, and I'm broken hearted You smile so sweet but you're fast on your feet Do you want me to catch you, or just get near? Should I chase you forever? I think I got the idea Am I wasting my love on you? Am I wasting my love on you? Am I was...

Once there was a son Among the gorse, among the grey And wondrous dreams he spun Among the gorse, among the grey And he chased the clouds and He kissed the wind Barefoot and bloody at the knee It is, he said, As if the world were made for me And the elders ga...

Oh baby, she don't know what to do with herself Oh baby, she don't know what to do with herself She might wipe her tears on a rusty nail Rest her cheek on a cold steel rail Oh baby, she don't know what to do with herself Oh baby, she don't know what to do wit...

Those backstreet women, watch what you say You turn your back and they slide away They run next door, they give it all away Doing the slide The backstreet slide, the backstreet slide They're gonna get you, dead or alive Stab you in the back with a kitchen kni...

An iron maiden stole my heart away, O black day Her siren songs seemed to call to me, O destiny She spat her thrash metal lyrics right into my mind The stage thundered and the smoke bombs made me blind She sang "Hello liebchen, wollen-sie ein jig-a-jig-a, nein...

I thought you liked me so I got bolder You seemed to like the little things I told you Then you turned round, I got the old cold shoulder Babe, you didn't give me no warning I thought you cared from the way you kissed Must be a signal there that I missed When...

One thing always leads to another In life and love they say. You got too close and now That boy's gonna make you rue the day. You grab his ankles when he flies, Catch him when he falls. Here's the thing to say to him Before you climb the walls: Said shame, sh...

Bathsheba smiles She smiles and veins turn to ice She smiles and heads bow down She works the room Air-kisses every victim twice She spreads her joy around Do you close your eyes to see miracles? Do you raise your face to kiss angels? Do you float on air to...

I'm beating my retreat Back home to you I'm beating my retreat Back home to you I'm burning all my bridges I'm burning all my bridges I'm burning all my bridges I'm running back home to you I'm trailing my colors Back home to you I'm trailing my colors Back h...

I was nineteen when I came to town They called in the Summer of Love They were burning babies, burning flags The Hawks against the Doves I took a job in the Steamie Down on Cauldrum Street I fell in love with a laundry girl Was working next to me She...

Well, she spins me round And she turns me down And I don't know why And I don't know why Did she just refuse me? Did she just accuse me? And I don't know why And I don't know why She's always bugging me, hugging me Faking me, shaking me Haunting me, taunting...

Oh, it's in the evening after dark That the blackleg miner goes to work With his moleskin pants and dirty shirt There goes the blackleg miner Oh, he takes his pick and down he goes, To hew the coal that lies below There's not a woman in this town row Would...

A cam in by Huntly Toun Ae mornin for tae fee A fell in wi Bogie o Cairnie An wi him A did agree For tae caa his twa best horses Or cairt or harrow or plou Or dae onything about fairm wark A very weil cud do Auld Bogie had a dochter Wha's name wis I...

There's riders in this county They're taking heads for bounty Wake up Corinne, they come to ride us down Sweetness we have tasted The time to move is wasted They're riding like a hurricane through this town We've been too many nights sleeping in a feather bed...