Black 47 Lyrics

Carlita is waiting down on C & 9th In mantilla and lace And her lover's knife Cries out for revenge But she is silent like a stone And beautiful in her widow's weeds I wait in the ...Read Full Lyrics

Mr frankie diamond was my best friend We were partners in a business down on c & 7th Nothin' ever got this good brother down He was a real live wire in an electric town Frankie sta...Read Full Lyrics

My name is Bobby Sands, MP Born in the city of Belfast Divided by religion I grew up fast I was stabbed and I was spat upon My family run out of it's home There was only one soluti...Read Full Lyrics

Standing in your hallway Kiss your angel hair Hear your old grandmother Recite her immigrant prayer If she knew what you had to do She'd probably kill you first But hold on, darlin...Read Full Lyrics

Josie, are you listenin', can you pull the veil apart Is the circle still unbroken, can you touch my serpent heart Is the light still in your window, the latch open on your door Or...Read Full Lyrics

I remember you back in 1992 When they were putting us down Trying to tramp us into the ground You exploded like a flame in the night With a righteous indignation Told us "everythin...Read Full Lyrics

One bright and sunny mornin' down on avenue b As i was returnin' home from a night of debauchery I met me landlord boris, "yo," sez he, "Would ya ever go over to czechoslovakia, Ma...Read Full Lyrics

Danny came over to old New York From Bandon town in the county Cork He got a room on the avenue in Woodside Queens And a job off the books doin' demolition He was kind of different...Read Full Lyrics

Born on a black monday, me mother screamin' curses Me ould lad in the pub losin' money on the horses Me Granny kicked in the door, said "get a job you bastard" And I come rollin' i...Read Full Lyrics

I remember your eyes from the 12th of July When the sirens were screamin' and the flames lit the sky And you held me so tight, thought you'd never let go 'Til the bullets exploded ...Read Full Lyrics