The Fairground Lyrics

Hurrying across the bridge before the siren calls. This morning she's chasing her shadow, along the factory wall. And through the gate, where she will wait in line. To cross the ya...Read Full Lyrics

IN SOME WAY I LOVED YOURalph McTellI can tell by your laughterYou think you know what I'm afterAnd I don't mind that you knowI'm just sorry I let it showI can tell by your eyesThe ...Read Full Lyrics

The air was cool on lily pools, Hazy lazy, And here and there he'd stop to stare Admiring all the flowers, Wandering round for hours. The sun was warm across the lawn Scented ...Read Full Lyrics

LAY YOUR MONEY DOWNRalph MctellSo I asked the landlady, "Do you really think I'm crazy,Spending my time in here, Drinking down you watery beer ?".Then she said that "Life's too sho...Read Full Lyrics

Sundays, as a rule, us kids went to Sunday School, And Mrs Adlam said, angels stood round our bed. To keep us safe from dark, right through to day begun, And we used to lie awake, ...Read Full Lyrics

NANNA'S SONGRalph McTellIf I take you dancing down the streets to watch you laughingAnd stop still in the spring night rain just to watch you smile againUnderstand I hold you hand ...Read Full Lyrics

The adverts in the papers solicit soldiers for the armyBut they never tell you nothing about the girls in the garrison towns.Like how they will mistreat you and how old friends wil...Read Full Lyrics

THE BALLAD OF DANCING DOREENRalph McTellSee how the lady moves so gracefully across the dance hall floor.All eyes upon the two thousand hand-sewn sequins on the gown she woreShe no...Read Full Lyrics

Listening to you idle talk Smoke rising to the ceiling The words just seem to float on by Maybe you've had the feeling Then looking into my empty glass I noticed the bar clock was ...Read Full Lyrics

Put on my blue suede shoes And I boarded the plane Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues In the middle of the pouring rain W.C. Handy- won't you look down over me Yeah, I got...Read Full Lyrics