Looking through the window
To see which way the wind blows
It seems as though a hurricane is due today
Sunny on the outside
Stormy on the inside
Stormy weather's always best for ma...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
Jack O'Diamonds, on the move
Jack O'Diamonds, one-eyed knave
On the move, hits the street
Bumps his head, on the ground
Well, he's a scout, you're born to lose
Shouldn't stay
Jack ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
There were three men come out of the west, their fortunes for to try
And these three men made a solemn vow, John Barleycorn would die
They've ploughed, they've sown, they've harrow...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
Someone told me there's a grace that leads you straight from place to place
And you always leave the road behind you
You don't need your horses shod, just a dowser and his rod
Leav...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
She's a lady of pleasure, she's a lady of joy
And she has no illusions of grandeur
You can get what you want when your money's up front
She's a sailor-lad's port in a storm
A sailo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
London River, oh the London River
All the love I have I'll give her
London River, oh the London River
That's the river for me
First time that I set my eyes upon her
Tell no lie, u...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
You generals all and champions bold that takes delight in fields
That knocks down churches and castle walls but now to death must yield
We must go and face our daring foes and with...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
(Dave Swarbrick, Dave Pegg)
Night-time girl, rocking in a chair
Whiles her time away combing up her yellow hair
Night-time girl, rocking in a chair
Looking in the mirror with a wid...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
Forever, forever, the road goes on forever.
If your wheels are burning up the miles,
And you're wearing down shoe leather.
And your face is frozen in a smile,
And the road goes on ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention
A's for the anchor that lies at our bow
B's for the bowsprit and the jibs all lie low
C's for the capstan we all run around
D's for the davits to lower the boat down
[Chorus:]
Merr...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Fairport Convention