If The Wind Could Blow My Troubles Away Lyrics

The miles roll by and your back is wet And the shadows grow so long It seems a million miles And a long long while Since you turned that motor on The three-piece suit On the back s...Read Full Lyrics

You could shoot off a cannon Down the middle of Bond And attract no attention in downtown St. John's This getting nowhere is getting to me Wondering where can you go To be all you ...Read Full Lyrics

When you work all day Don't you want to get rid of your pay When the whistle blows and they put the IBM's away And a Friday don't mean a thing If it hasn't got that swing Did you ...Read Full Lyrics

It's too wide a world for one man to know Life is a strange kind of song The sea-gulls fly We've seen eye to eye for so long The market is walking They're hawking their wares Young...Read Full Lyrics

Look me up when you don't pretend That the bottle is your only friend Look me up when there's no farther down When you're on your last go 'round No way to tell how you used to be ...Read Full Lyrics

I've seen bare rock standing Where the trees once stood Three hundred thousand acres That ain't no good Tried to stop that wildfire When it's burnin' bad And all that I've given Is...Read Full Lyrics

I started with a shovel I started with a dream Stoking up the firebox To get a head of steam Coal dust on my hands I had cinders in my eyes I remember mamma waving As the train rol...Read Full Lyrics

Suddenly the walls around you crumble And all of your defences start to fail Someone that you thought was just a memory Come back to remind you that you failed Someone to remind yo...Read Full Lyrics

A kid came up while I was Walkin' down the street today And asked if he could shine my shoes For two bits worth of pay I wasn't in no hurry And it wouldn't take too long But as he ...Read Full Lyrics

She didn't look what you'de call fallen But I would say she looked preyyy tired A couple of guys were looking her over With more than a little desire She had angry lines that neatl...Read Full Lyrics