I've seen trouble from every direction
My old head is peppered with grey
I could never resist life's temptations
They just seemed to fall in my way
I've had wives and I treated...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Me name is Sam Jones and it's bones me occupation
Chuck your old hocks out for my consideration
Thirty years a bone man, up and down the nation
Sam Jones deliver them bones
I've b...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
If you've handed me one, you've handed me a thousand shady lies
And if I needed someone, I found someone to cut me down to size
With every word you say, I'm learning every day
'Cau...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
[Verse 1]
If angels are real then who needs dreams?
I think I'll never close my eyes again
If my feet betray me lock the door
My heart may never be this wise again
[Chorus]
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Artist - Richard Thompson
[Chorus:]
Here she comes and there she goes
Nothing on her fingers, nothing on her toes
Why she comes, nobody knows
Here comes Shaky Nancy
Don't be believing she melts in your hand...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
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She charmed me from my cocoon
She eclipsed the sun and the moon
All that summer my feet never walked on the Earth
She sang angels to rest
She sang angels to re...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Shane and Dixie they were two-bit crooks
They wanted to be famous like you read in books
Shane had the brain and Dxie had the looks for glory
As a bank robber Shane really hadn't g...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
I keep my nose clean, I keep my speech plain
I keep my promises, she twists the knife again
I shut my memory, I close my eyes and then
She takes another bite, she twists the knife ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
When I was a boy
I was nobody's joy
I was guilty in love
Guilt, guilt, guilty in love
More fool me
I never could see what I was guilty of
Now you steered me right
And I'm standing...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
Midnight in her room
There was music and incense and mirrors all round
By the light of the moon
Her silver dress slipped to the ground
Then she knelt like St Joan
And invisible arm...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson