The year old painted 'pallid' grey, the storm was coming in. Folks were
Lining out in all directions. Me and 'Hord' and Henry Short were pitching
On the skiff, trying to make it ho...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
[Chorus]
Everything, everything, everything, everything, everything, thing
Everything, everything, everything, everything, everything is awful
Oh everything, everything, every...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
[Verse:]
Limber Jack he landed on his back
Was betting on the netting when the rigging went slack
Was a moonless night, the stars were lending light
Was leering in the mirror when ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
Dear arise and say it's a honey
All this light that daybreak brings
And the ancient bands that brung me
To the bed where you're sleeping safe
And we had agreed on Henry
Long...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
If you ever get close to a human
And human behaviour
Be ready to get confused
There's definitely no logic
To human behaviour
But yet so irresistible
There's no map
To hu...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
All rise for the commandant as he addresses from the promenade, hold tight
We were having such a fine time
We were covered in a sweet rime, all right
But they got it all wrong...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
Grace Cathedral hill
All wrapped in bones of setting sun
All dust and stone and moribund
I paid twenty-five cents to light
A little white candle
For a New Year's Day
I sat and watc...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
So it started in your ovaries
A stone, a seedling
Our bones entwined
A warning from the orderlies
A bulge for bleeding
This will take it's time
So it all ran down the telephone
An...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
And here I dreamt I was a soldier
And I marched the streets of birkenau
And I recall in spring
The perfume that the air would bring
To the indolent town
Where the barkers call the ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
[Verse 1]
I will not say your name
Go back from where you came
Hope you enjoy your stay
We will not go away
Go away
[Chorus]
Your time's gonna come
[Verse 2]
You plate...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists