Humming Bird Lyrics

I was born in the shadow of the factory I'd be working For me and my brother, there was nowhere else to go I married a local boy in 1947 His hands were rough but his eyes were kind...Read Full Lyrics

Cannonballs Ricochet around the room I hurry home to lick my wounds I stumble home to Oceanear A nightingale Sat above my mother's tomb Twilight in the afternoon I stumble...Read Full Lyrics

From the top of the bus She thought she saw him wave She saw Tuesdays and forgetfulness And a little money saved Does she know, I don't know But from here I can tell That it would ...Read Full Lyrics

Do you remember when we used to go up to Kiteflyer's hill? Those summer nights so still With all of the city beneath us And all of our lives ahead Before cruel and foolish words We...Read Full Lyrics

Please don't ask me to dance Please don't ask me to dance Skin remembers what the heart forgets And I might do something that I will regret How can you smile at me now After all th...Read Full Lyrics

You don't seem too glad to see me Is it a bad time? Is there somewhere you'd rather be? Well it's about time Don't forget about me, don't foget about me Spin a prayer wheel for me ...Read Full Lyrics

Tell me when I've had enough Give me my taxi fare Make sure that I get there Said the prodigal daughter Take me out to harbour lights Laughing with new friends we've found But if I...Read Full Lyrics

One victory they burned down And sometimes it's hard To take you kite shopping In Neil's yard That was then and I don't know how But I was caught in the middle And It doesn't matt...Read Full Lyrics

I felt his soul move through me I was safe and sound Branches on the window couldn't hurt me now And when the night came With the childhood fears His soul moved through me, they di...Read Full Lyrics

You sent a pretty postcard From a far and lonely sea A dancer and a mandolin They looked like you and me I've been awake for hours and hours I should be fast asleep I lost the plac...Read Full Lyrics