Big Country Lyrics

A tree is born, to hold back the flood That comes when it’s full grown A man is born, to bathe in blood Another’s or his ownAnd all things young and all things small We'll find...Read Full Lyrics

The rain came downAnd soaked the earthThe mist in the meadowsOf a noble birthThe only fortuneFor a man runnin’ roundSearchin'But the rains came downThe sound of the wind Has call...Read Full Lyrics

My daddy was a minerGranddaddy was tooMy uncle died in a rock slideBefore the rescue team got throughAnd they still go downAnd they still go downInto the earthAnd then inside all c...Read Full Lyrics

I am a man upon the landI am a silkie in the seaAnd when I'm far and free from landMy dwelling is the Sule SkerrieAn earthly maiden sits and singsE’er she sings by lily weanLittl...Read Full Lyrics

Morning came and found her at the windowWith her nose pressed to the glassThe dew was like a broken diamond necklaceLeft scattered on the grassShe slipped from my sideShe stands at...Read Full Lyrics

Once they were Lovers But now they're not friends She loves another He says it's the end To think they once tore down A wall for a door Now they don't speak anymore Oh he walks the...Read Full Lyrics

I turned down the covers on a bed where two loversFound reasons to face each new dayIn a room filled with memories in a house built for loveOn a street down in Swiss Cottage PlaceM...Read Full Lyrics

If I were free, what I would doI'd run and lock myself away with youAnd turn a ring into a keyOh I know that's what I would do if I were freeIf I were strong, I would be so mildI w...Read Full Lyrics

Well I pray, every dayThat the good Lord keep me safeAnd I try to hide all this fear built in my spineGive a man a daySo I can see your pretty faceUntil I arrive in your armsWell I...Read Full Lyrics

Who's been fooling my emotions? There's nothing you can say, even if you're game enough 'Cause I've been holding on for so long Honey, won't you say maybe we can change it up? I c...Read Full Lyrics