A man sits down to write a letter, but instead he writes a book
The book begins, Dear Sir, I don't know if you're interested, but
Your wife is a whore...
A man gets on a train and ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Rainbow over the hill
Rainbow over the hill
Rain clouds lifting
Just when you think they never will
And I'll be on my way
Up and down in a swamp all day
And just when it broke my ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Oh my hand shakes steady and my words are sweet
And the whole world's lying here at my feet
Put your trust in me, put your trust in me
I rub my eyes and I catch my breath
I'm almo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Asked my daddy when I was thirteen
Daddy can you tell me what love really means?
His eyes went glassy, not a word was said
He poured another beer and his face turned red
Asked my m...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Here we stand in sheets of rain
Parting ways, loved in vain
Never knew you'd be the reckless kind
I reached out to catch your fall
Said you needed a place to crawl
Never knew you'...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
After the death of a thousand kisses
Comes the catacomb of tongues
Who can spit the meanest venom
From the poison of their lungs
Cruelest dance is the razor dance
Circle in and ci...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
It's a long, long way down to Reno, Nevada and a long, long way to your home.
But the change in your pocket is beginning to grumble.
And you reap just about what you, ve sown.
You ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Michael listen to me
I'm old, I've seen life come and go
And I can tell you what I know
Hear me out and then I'll let you be
My son, I know your mind
I see you still like a little...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
I am a travelling man, I have no country
And travelling people are my kin by birth
No chains will keep me from my destination
And far flung are my footsteps on this earth
There's ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Feel that sting across your back and Row, Boys, Row
Don't wait for the whip to crack and Row, Boys, Row
Is it wise to be moaning when the Captain comes?
Tip your hat and get grinni...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson