O my o my, what a wretched lifeI was born on the day that my poor mama diedI was cut from her belly with a Stanley knifeMy daddy did a jig with the drunk midwifeWho's that yonder a...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Stranger than kindnessBottled light from hotelsSpilling everythingWet hand from the volcanoSobers your skinStranger than Kindness You caress yourselfAnd grind my soft cold bones be...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I walk into the corner of my roomSee my friends in high placesI don't know which is which or who is whomThey've stolen each other's facesJanet is there with her high head and hairF...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
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
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
I am beside you, I am beside youI am beside you, I am beside youLook for me, look for meI am beside you, look for meI try to forget, to remember that nothing is somethingWh...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I stepped into an avalancheIt covered up my soulWhen I am not this hunchback that you seeI sleep beneath the golden hillYou who wish to conquer painYou must learn to serve me wellY...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Ah want to tell ya 'bout a girlYou know, she lives in room 29Why, why, that's the one right up top a mineAh start to cry, Ah start to cryO Ah hear her walkin'Walkin' barefoot cross...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
It began when they come took me from my homeAnd put me in Dead RowOf which I am nearly wholly innocent, you knowAnd I'll say it againI am not afraid to dieI began to warm and chill...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Orpheus sat gloomy in his garden shedWondering what to doWith a lump of wood, and a piece of wireAnd a little pot of glueOh mama, oh mamaHe sawed at the wood with half a heartAnd g...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds