We used to say "There'd come the day we'd all be making songs
Or finding better words" These ideas never lasted long
The way is up along the road, the air is growing thin
Too many...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Mary and Joseph were watching their? Bother?
Lovers with a different past, like the one that loves? A rose?
Mary is in stitches, she's tied down on the bed
While Joseph plays a uke...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
What a fool I was
What a thin disguise
Brando mumble
Mingus eyes
Was a time she fell
But then she got wise
Brando mumble
Mingus eyes
Never had the squint of James Dean
Or the Stani...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
When I said those things I was out of my mind
I was trying to be mean and cruel and unkind
Don't take it too hard
There's another man inside me wants to break us apart
You were chi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
I've got a little car and she might go far
She's the mistress of my heart now
She's a '65 with an overdrive
I fixed her in every part now
2 in the front and 2 in the back
110 on th...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
My dearest Miss Patsy, I'm writing to say
That I'm sorry to not be in touch
It's been quite a parade, but my thoughts never strayed
Too far, or too long, or too much
Chorus
Miss P...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Like the flowers, like the bees
Like the woodlands and the trees
I like the Byrds on their LP's
And I'm a refugee
(Chorus)
I wanna be a mole in a hole, digging low and slow
I wanna...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
So you think you know how to wipe your own nose
So you think you know how to button your clothes
You udon't know shit
If you hadn't already guessed
You're just a bump on the log of...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Oh kind Mrs. Rita I never will tell
The way that you keep us poor girls here in hell
And I never will sneak to the News of the World
Oh kind Mrs. Rita
Sincere Mrs. Rita
A friend t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
(Richard Thompson)
If I say what's on my mind, dear
The judge will slap me down
You've got me in the corner
And it's only the second round
So I'll keep my mouth shut, darling
I'll...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson