(Richard Thompson)
Out in the desert there's a soldier lying dead
Vultures pecking the eyes out of his head
Another day that could have been me there instead
Nobody loves me here
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Artist - Richard Thompson
Becky loved me and I let her
Wish I could have loved her better
On the day we pulled apart
She primed a time-bomb in my heart
Now there's a shadow hiding
Now there's a horseman rid...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
First time you had me
You really did it this time, you did
Did you count your fingers after shaking my
Hand, God forbid?
Riff raff, crawing from the slums
Right there, in front of...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Keep your weight on the Dead Man's Handle
Or the wheels won't hold the rail
Keep your weight on the Dead Man's Handle
Or the steam brake's bound to fail
Woah she'll jump boys and s...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
She was there one minute and then she was gone the next
Lying in a pool of herself with a twisted neck
Oh she fell from the roof to the ground
There was glass lying all around
She...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
John Dunblane, Annie Painter, they were true lovers to the end
They grew up together in the streets where no one is your friend
They mixed their heart's blood together, they swore ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
[Verse 1]
Holdin', lovin', sharin', kissin'
Hauntin', hurtin', tearin', missing
Losing love and losing love again
[Verse 2]
Fakin', fakin', sometimes break
Searchin', longi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Remember when we were hand in hand
Remember we sealed it with a golden band
Now your eyes don't meet mine, you've got a pulse like fever
Do I take you for a lover or just a deceive...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
When the party hit full swing
I saw you come reeling in
You had that six pack in a stranglehold
Now you stagger, now you sway
Why don't you fall the other way
Cause I've got someth...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Don't tell secrets
Don't tell secrets
Don't tell why we hide
In the dim lights and the wine
And your secret is buried next to mine
In the midst of strangers
In the midst of strang...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson