All the towers of ivory are crumblingAnd the swallows have sharpened their beaksThis is the time of our great undoingThis is the time that I'll come runningStraight to youFor I am ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Get ready for love! Praise Him!Get ready for love! (Get ready, get ready)Praise Him!Get ready for love! (Get ready, get ready)Get ready!Well, most of all nothing muchEver really ha...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I hold this letter in my handA plea, a petition, a kind of prayerI hope it does as I have plannedLosing her again is more than I can bearI kiss the cold, white envelopeI press my l...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Get ready for love! Praise Him!Get ready for love! (Get ready, get ready)Praise Him!Get ready for love! (Get ready, get ready)Get ready!Well, most of all nothing muchEver really ha...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
One morn I awakenedA new sun was shiningThe sky was a KingdomAll covered in bloodThe moon and the starsWhere the troops that lay conqueredLike fruit left to witherPoor spiritual fo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
[Chorus:]They call me The Wild Rose But my name was Elisa Day Why they call me it I do not know For my name was Elisa Day From the first day I saw her I knew she was the one As she...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I've searched the holy booksI tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the SaviorI've read the poets and the analystsSearched through the books on human behaviorI traveled thi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I am a crooked manAnd I've walked a crooked mileNight, the shameless widowDoffed her weeds, in a pileThe stars all winked at meThey shamed a childYour funeral, my trialOne thousand...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Kiss me again, re-kiss me and kiss meSlip your frigid hands beneath my shirtThis useless old fucker with his twinkling cuntDoesn't care if he gets hurtGreen eyes, green eyesGreen e...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
They're gonna lay me low (lay me low)They're gonna sink me in the snowThey're gonna throw back their heads and crowWhen I goThey're gonna jump and shout (lay me low)They're gonna w...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds