In the Wee Small Hours of Sixpence [*] Lyrics

(fisher / reid)I sat me down to write a simple storyWhich maybe in the end became a songIn trying to find the words which might begin itI found these were the thoughts I brought al...Read Full Lyrics

Tonight we sleep on silken sheets We drink fine wine and eat rare meats On Carousel and gambling stakeOur fortunes speed, and dissipateIt's candlelight and chandelier It's silver p...Read Full Lyrics

Rings around the crescent moon Passions rise from basement rooms Fountains play and worlds collide We gently swing and sway from side to side Dancers in perpetual motion Slip an' s...Read Full Lyrics

"All hands on deck, we"ve run afloat" I heard the captain cry"Explore the ship, replace the cook, let no one leave alive!"Across the straits, around the Horn, how far can sailors f...Read Full Lyrics

I opened my eyes this morning and I wasn't at home in bedThere was four angels standing round me, I thought "I must be dead"Well, I opened my eyes this morning, thought "I must be ...Read Full Lyrics

For you (whose eyes were opened wide whilst mine refused to see) I'm sore in need of saving grace. Be kind and humor me I'm lost amidst a sea of wheat Where people speak but seldom...Read Full Lyrics

It seems as clear as yesterdayWe saw it in a dreamBut dream became insanityAn awful gaping screamSo sad to see such emptinessSo sad to see such tearsAnd heaped up leaves of bittern...Read Full Lyrics

She took all the pleasure and none of the pain All of the credit and none of the blame I came home to an empty flat She'd left me a note and taken the cat The cord that they knotte...Read Full Lyrics

I keep forgetting you don't love me no moreI keep forgetting you don't want me no moreI keep forgetting that you told me that youDidn't want me around anymoreBut these stupid old f...Read Full Lyrics

For you (whose eyes were opened wide whilst mine refused to see) I'm sore in need of saving grace. Be kind and humor me I'm lost amidst a sea of wheat Where people speak but seldom...Read Full Lyrics