Well, I lived in a town
Way down south
By the name of Owensboro
And I worked in a mill
With the rest of the "trash"
As we're often called
As you know
Well, we rise up early
In the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
Do I have to put the law on you baby for all the wicked things you do?
Am I gonna have to put the law on you baby?
That was not what I wanted to do.
Do I have to put the law on yo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
Young and strong Hollywood son
In the early morning light
This star fell down
On Sunset Boulevard
Young and strong beautiful one
We embraced so close
Is gone
Was torn away
Let th...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
Saddle up the horses and wear your Sunday best.
Sing your Sacred Harp, you be holier than the rest.
Fill up the room with a grand and thunderous song
Let it rattle out the windows,...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
A woman of beauty
A woman of pain
In France or Jakarta
Her shadow's the same
You go home with Sally Ann
You go home with Sally Ann
You go home
A woman of kindness
With bracelets o...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
Go west
Paradise is there
You'll have all that you can eat
Of milk and honey over there
You'll be the brightest star
The world has ever seen
Sun-baked slender heroine
Of film and ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
Leaves, lake the things of man, you
With your fresh thoughts care for, can you?
Ah! As the heart grows older
It will c...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
How did I love you?
There was no measuring
Far above this dirty world
Far above everything
In your tower over it
You were clean
So warm and insightful
Were you in my eyes
I was su...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
Look out she's coming at ya
Big dark eyes like Cleopatra
The eyes of a femme fatale
Bet you get the ominous feeling
A cold blooded creature in the dark
Is stealing toward you
You ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
There's not a rose where'er I seek
As comely as my baby's cheek.
There's not a comb of honey-bee,
So full of sweets as babe to me.
And it's so sweet,
Sweet and a lullaby.
...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant