Away (for My Homeland) Lyrics

(words/music by Francesca Ortolani) Silence, silence, I can't hear the wind Men, do not dread, the grass is green, the sky Blue. Look at the trees, a blossom's becoming big Crowd...Read Full Lyrics

(words/music by Francesca Ortolani) White moon looks deep inside Behind towns and big trees No one hides in the dark She knows who you are And everything you have done As she gro...Read Full Lyrics

(words/music by Francesca Ortolani) For all the ones that died For all the ones that live For every soldier of Europe For every young man and old We are the ones that you can't s...Read Full Lyrics

All my debt to you All my pleasure in pain Dimwit I was, Dimmer I'll be Dim all the lights and we'll see what we see I am music, a song made for playing These dumb little notes Wou...Read Full Lyrics

A Tuesday night in Winter, holed up in the city of ravens, The owls in the hills hoo-hooing and eyeing off the field mice down in the cold grey centre, Addle Brains lining up with ...Read Full Lyrics

The children of this cold coast Are throwing themselves off cliffs, We know that they don't want to But memory insists - Memories of water, Fantasies of fins, So be off baby seal. ...Read Full Lyrics

They married, a dandy and a back alley tough On the foreshore while kids in the needling rough Stayed low, in, and laid till they'd had enough Of the somersaulting hot roll of r...Read Full Lyrics

Over the airwaves tonight, Sailing by a love lonely light, Isn't it blue, but isn't it brighter Than the pilot of a domestic flight Well under this low, lonely light I might be st...Read Full Lyrics

Your issue may walk among fine moral spires, But if they went up somebody else built them. Your store is a small one, your goods have no buyers Your parents are raising your childr...Read Full Lyrics

Blind to the charms Of the Toecutter Arms, My labor to the east by knit and by darn, Looking for the world like a whelp at sea, The discoverer's cottage had a light on for me, I wo...Read Full Lyrics