Words and music by katell keineg
If you could fill a veil with shells from killineys shore
And sweet talk in a tongue that is no more
If wishful thought could bridge
The gulf of a...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
The king of China's daughter
So beautiful to see
With her face like yellow water,
Left her nutmeg tree.
Her little rope for skipping
She kissed and gave it me
Made of paint...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
If I ever write this letter
The pages I could write
But I don't know where to send it
You have vanished
Heaven knows where you live
Heaven only knows
If I ever write this letter
B...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
The Lowlands Of Holland Lyrics
[ Traditional ]
On the night that I was married
And upon my marriage bed
There came a bold sea captain
And he stood at my bedhead
Saying, "arise, a...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
What's it like there outside
With the living, with the living
In a fallen down place I can hide
From the living, from the living
Because I don't care to stay with the living
Oh, t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
A capital ship for an ocean trip
Was "The Walloping Window Blind,"
No gale that blew dismayed her crew
Or troubled the captain's mind.
The man at the wheel was taught to feel
...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
The Man in the wilderness
He asked of me
How many strawberries grow in the salt sea?
And I answered him, as I thought good
As many a ship sails in the wood
The Man in the wilderne...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
So you're in love, that's so good for you.
Live it up girl 'cause it never lasts long.
It's heaven for now but not for long.
It's gonna hurt you, it's going to make you feel so bad...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
Remember how it all began
The apple and the fall of man
The price we pay
So the people say
Down the path of shame it led us
Dared to bite the hand
That fed us fairy tale and moral ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant
If the butterfly courted the bee
And the owl the porcupine
If churches were built in the sea
And the three times one was nine
Then the world would be Upside-Down, yes
The wo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Natalie Merchant