Orchid Girl Lyrics

Once I was happy in happy extremes These bitter tokens are worthless to me So you appear and say how I've grown Fill me up with faces I've known In this light, they're far from di...Read Full Lyrics

Here come a million Johnny Yens again Hard pushed, hard bitten, that's a show They've got their tickets and they're spying out For somewhere safe where they can go Like a big blac...Read Full Lyrics

Silver shone the rooftops, I heard the words 'You will' And realized that in your eyes, the force of love could kill So go and get your wages, get what you deserve When hope held o...Read Full Lyrics

Walk out to winter, swear I'll be there Chill will wake you, high and dry, you'll wonder why Met in the summer and walked 'til the fall And breathless we talked, it was tongues De...Read Full Lyrics

I brought you some francs from my travelling chest You'll spare me the thanks 'til you know I'm the best So come Hogmonay when love comes in slurs Resolutions I'll make and you ca...Read Full Lyrics

From the mountain tops down to the sunny street A different drum is playing a different kind of beat It's like a mystery that never ends I see you crying and I want to kill your f...Read Full Lyrics

I put all the love and beauty In the spirit of the night And I'm holding my ticket tight. Stupidity and suffering Are on that ticket, too And I'm going down the dip with you. I sw...Read Full Lyrics