God never listened to Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker lived in vain
Blasphemer, womaniser,
Let a needle numb his brain
Wash away his monkey music
Damn his demons, Damn his pain
And ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
One door opens, another shuts behind
One sun sets and another sun she rises
Love comes to you in old familiar ways
Love comes to you in shadows and disguises
She may quit you, she...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
It's a grey, grey morning, the rain it do fall
I'm feeling hungry and low
My bed's so empty, I wish I could call
On the painted ladies I know
When you've got no credit, don't hold ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Peppermint rock with your name right through it all
Suck it all day and it might go away
Kiss me quick, cowboy, helter skelter
Trampoline on the beach all day
She loves me, she lo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Pavanne, cold steel woman Pavanne
How do you love a woman
With eyes cold as the barrel of her gun
Who's never missed her mark on anyone
Pavanne, Pavanne, Pavanne
Casino doors swin...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Pharaoh he sits in his tower of steel
The dogs of money all at his heel
Magicians cry, Oh Truth! Oh Real!
We're all working for the Pharaoh
A thousand eyes, a thousand ears
He fee...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Was there ever a winter so cold and so sad?
The river too weary to flood
The storm in the wind cut through to my skin
But she cut through to my blood
I was looking for trouble to t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Precious One, Precious One
Thought you stood so sweet upon your own two feet
Precious One, Precious One
Thought there was no breeze could bring you to your knees
But I was wrong
P...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
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Here my love used to lie
Like a pearl by my side
Everything sweet, everything so complete
Now my love makes her bed
Where poppies grow over her head
There in a ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Won't you rise for the hangman
His pleasure is that you should rise
He's the judge and the jury
At the jester's assize
Poor Will on the gallows tree
Never a cruel word did say
Oh ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson