As so with that, I thought I'd take a final walkThe tide of public opinion had started to abateThe neighbors, bless them, had turned out to be all talkI could see their frightened ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I was just a boy when I sat downTo watch the news on TVI saw some ordinary slaughterI saw some routine atrocityMy father said, don't look awayYou got to be strong, you got to be bo...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
Dig yourself, LazarusDig yourself, LazarusDig yourself, LazarusDig yourself, back in that holeLarry made his nest up in the autumn branchesBuilt from nothing but high hopes and thi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Sunday morning, skeleton treeNothing is for freeYou're laying in, in the windowNothing is for free, nothing is for freeFalling leaves thrown against the skyThe jittery TV by the be...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I hold this letter in my handA plea, a petition, a kind of prayerI hope it does as I have plannedLosing her again is more than I can bearI kiss the cold, white envelopeI press my l...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Yesterday the sun was shining but you're finding the sun itDon't shine all the timeA winter day suddenly came your wayAnd you ran into your mindSleeping Annaleah, weeping AnnaleahD...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
By the time I get to Phoenix, she'll be risingAnd she'll find that note that I left hanging on the doorAnd she'll laugh when she reads the partThat says "I'm leaving"'Cause I've le...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Despair and deceptionLove's ugly little twinsCame a-knocking on my doorI let 'em inDarling, you're the punishment For all my former sinsI let love inI let love inThe door it opened...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
The captain's arm like the bunched-up ropeAnd Anita wriggling free on a skull and daggerAnd a portrait of Christ, nailed to an anchorEtched into his upperOh, oh, oh, oh, oh, cabin ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds