Mary, grab the baby, the river's risingMuddy water taking back the landThe old-frame house, she can't take-a one more beatingAin't no use to stay and make a standWell the morning l...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
The wintergreen, the juniperThe cornflower and the chicoryWell all of the words you said to meAre still vibrating in the airThe elm, the ash and the linden treeThe dark and deep, e...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Ah wanna tell ya 'bout a girlYou know, she lives in room 29WhyWhyThat's the one right up top a mineAh start to cry, Ah start to cryO Ah hear her walkin'Walkin' barefoot cross the f...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
O my o my, what a wretched lifeI was born on the day that my poor mama diedI was cut from her belly with a Stanley knifeMy daddy did a jig with the drunk midwifeWho's that yonder a...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
Sapped and stupidI lie upon the stones and I swoonThe darling little dandelions have done their thingAnd they changed from suns into moonsThe dragons roam the shopping mallsI hear ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
One more man goneOne more man goneOne more man One more man goneOne more man goneOne more man One more man goneOne more man goneOne more man is gone The good son walks into the fie...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
On the first day of May I took to the roadI'd been staring out the window most of the morningI'd watched the rain claw at the glassAnd a vicious wind blew hard and fastI should hav...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Take a little walk to the edge of townAnd go across the tracksWhere the viaduct loomsLike a bird of doomAs it shifts and cracksWhere secrets lie in the border firesIn the humming w...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds