Merlin's Time Lyrics

When the great collector found her She was just a girl She rang a chord inside him And he stole her to the centre of his world Many wished they could be in her shoes But she surely...Read Full Lyrics

You've got your ticket and your hotel keys And your overnight bag at your feet You're looking down on the tropical trees While the Spanish maids pick up the sheets Conquistador in...Read Full Lyrics

I take my troubles on a Friday night To the heart of the bistro Among the shadows and the low low lights I can find a release-o My favorite waitress will be here tonight I l...Read Full Lyrics

Your father sailed on the Murmansk run To guide the flocks of the ships home one by one Grey beneath the Arctic sun Or the glow of Northern Lights I see you have his photogra...Read Full Lyrics

Now here's a book full of photographs That my ancestors made some generations ago They're wearing the lastest clothes in a nautical way The Suez Canal close behind is frozen in ...Read Full Lyrics

(Dave Mudge/Al Stewart) Hello old friend, what a strange coincidence to find you It's been fifteen years since we last met, but I still recognised you So call the barman over here...Read Full Lyrics

Was in a bar called Paradise When the fiddler from the band Asked me "Why do you stand there crying?" I answered him: "Musician, this may come as a surprise I was trying to spl...Read Full Lyrics

Oh the sweet addiction Of forbidden fruit Oh the strange affliction That has taken root Oh the hidden cancer Cancer of the soul Oh the necromancer Inside us all I have never seen t...Read Full Lyrics

He heard the clatter of her heels in the street, The clock said half-past three He lay there waiting in the dark to hear The scraping of the front-door key He wouldn't say to her "...Read Full Lyrics

It was a night meeting: Somewhere in a troubled land. They came with no greeting; Left without a shaken hand. Nearby the town sleeping Was unaware of what was done. No need for wa...Read Full Lyrics