I'm so far away from youI'm pacing up and down my roomDoes Jesus only love a man who loses?I turn on the radioThere's some cat on the saxophoneLaying down a litany of excusesThere'...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Past the ivy-covered windows of the angelDown Athenaeum Lane to the cathedralThrough the churchyard I wanderedSat for a spell there and I ponderedMy back to the gates of the garden...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
On Jubilee Street there was a girl named BeeShe had a history, but she had no pastWhen they shut her down the Russians moved inI am too scared, I'm too scared to even walk on pastS...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I've searched the holy booksI tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the SaviorI've read the poets and the analystsSearched through the books on human behaviorI traveled thi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Come sail your ships around meAnd burn your bridges downWe make a little history babyEvery time you come aroundCome loose your dogs upon meAnd let your hair hang downYou are a litt...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I've felt you coming girl, as you drew nearI knew you'd find me, 'cause I longed you hereAre you my desitiny? Is this how you'll appear?Wrapped in a coat with tears in your eyes?We...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I don't believe in an interventionist GodBut I know, darling, that you doBut if I did, I would kneel down and ask HimNot to intervene when it came to youOh, not to touch a hair on ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
It was back in '32 when times were hardHe had a Colt forty-five and a deck of cardsStagger Lee He wore rat-drawn shoes and an old stetson hatHad a '28 Ford, had payments on thatSta...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
And no-one saw the carny goThe weeks flew byUntil they moved on the showLeaving his caravan behindIt was parked out on the south east ridgeAnd as the company crossed the bridgeWith...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
They call me The Wild RoseBut my name was Elisa DayWhy they call me it I do not knowFor my name was Elisa DayFrom the first day I saw her I knew she was the oneShe stared in my eye...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds