The Lyre Of Orpheus Lyrics

They found mary bellows cuffed to the bed With a rag in her mouth and a bullet in her head O poor mary bellows She'd grown up hungry, she'd grown up poor She left her home in arkan...Read Full Lyrics

It began when they come took me from my home And put me in Dead Row, Of which I am nearly wholly innocent, you know. And I'll say it again I.. Am.. Not.. Afraid.. To.. Die. I bega...Read Full Lyrics

It was the dirty end of winter Along the loom of the land When I walked with sweet sally Hand upon hand And the wind it bit bitter For a boy of no means With no shoes on his feet ...Read Full Lyrics

Come sail your ships around me And burn your bridges down We make a little history, baby Every time you come around Come loose your dogs upon me And let your hair hang down You ar...Read Full Lyrics

The moon is in the gutter And the stars wash down the sink I am the king of the blues I scape the clay off my shoes And wade down the gutter and the moon The moon blinds my eye wit...Read Full Lyrics

I married my wife on the day of the eclipse Our friends awarded her courage with gifts Now as the nights grow longer and the season shifts I look to my sorrowful wife Who is quietl...Read Full Lyrics

Our time is done my love We've laid it all to waste One thousand moonlit kisses Can't sweeten this bitter taste My desire for you is endless And I'll love you 'till we fall I just ...Read Full Lyrics

Tell me how long's the train been gone? Tell me how long's the train been gone? And was she there? And was she there? Tell me how long's the train been gone? Tell me how many coa...Read Full Lyrics

Go son, go down to the water And see the women weeping there Then go up into the mountains The men, they are weeping too. Father, why are all the women weeping? They all are weepin...Read Full Lyrics

Down in the willow garden, me and my love did meet And as we sat a-courting, my love fell off to sleep I had a bottle of burgundy wine; my love, she did not know And so I poisoned ...Read Full Lyrics