In his boat and through the dark he rowedChained to the oar and the night and the wind that blowedHorribly 'round his earsUnder the bridge and into your dreams he soarsWhile you li...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I've searched the holy booksI tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the SaviorI've read the poets and the analystsSearched through the books on human behaviorI traveled thi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
As the snow fliesOn a cold and grey Chicago mornA poor little baby child is born in the ghettoAnd his mama criesCause there's one thing that she don't needIs another little hungry ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Jangling JackGoes yackety yackVisits the home of the braveHails a fat yellow cabJack wanna celebrateJack wanna big drinkDriver drops him at a barCalled The Rinky DinkJack pushes th...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
A grief came riding on the windUp the southern river ThamesI was sitting on the bank with my mouth openAnd I felt it enteringI began thinking about our wedding dayAnd how love was ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Oh yeah, yeahYes well, well, wellYes well, well, wellYes well, well, wellI took a walk down to the portWhere strangers meet and do consortAll blinkered with desireAnd a winter fog ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I don't believe in an interventionist GodBut I know, darling, that you doBut if I did, I would kneel down and ask HimNot to intervene when it came to youOh, not to touch a hair on ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Yeah, my baby left me this morningAnd I don't care now, I don't care what the people sayYeah, my baby left me this morning, oh LordAnd I don't care now, I don't care what the peopl...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
There's a picture of Jesus lying in his mother's armsShuttered windows, cars humming on the street belowThe fountain throbbed in the lobby of the Grand HotelWe checked into...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Pass me that lovely little gunMy dear, my darling oneThe cleaners are coming, one by oneYou don't even want to let them startThey're knocking now upon your doorThey measure the roo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds