Shaky Nancy Lyrics

(Richard Thompson) 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

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

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

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

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

Oh some girls hold the ace, the deuce, the trey X-ray the deck to see what's coming Mary Antoinette she smiled that way Easy to smile when the luck is running Like a myth you rode...Read Full Lyrics

Remember the time when we two kin were reared There was never a morsel but that it was shared If the one babe was stung, t'was the other would cry There scarce was a crossed word a...Read Full Lyrics

Just a roll, just a roll Just a roll on your drum Just a roll, just a roll And the war has begun Now the right things, the wrong things No more excuses to come Just one step at a ...Read Full Lyrics

In the dark, who can see his face? In the dark, who can reach him? He hides like a child. He hides like a child. Keeps his finger on the trigger You know he can't stand the day Sho...Read Full Lyrics

Oh Gillian she's a Doncaster lass Trains it down on the quarter past Friday night leaves the kids at home And struts her stuff on the Euston Road Saying "Do you want some company d...Read Full Lyrics