The Mercy Seat Lyrics

It began when they come took me from my homeAnd put me in Dead RowOf which I am nearly wholly innocent, you knowAnd I'll say it againI am not afraid to dieI began to warm and chill...Read Full Lyrics

These chains of sorrow, they are heavy, it is trueAnd these locks cannot be brokenNo, not with one thousand keysOh, Jailer, you drag a ball and chain you cannot seeYou can lay your...Read Full Lyrics

Last night I lay tremblingThe moon it was lowIt was the end of loveOf misery and woe Then suddenly above meHer face buried in lightCame a vision of beautyAll covered in white Now t...Read Full Lyrics

I've felt you coming girl, as you drew nearI knew you'd find me, 'cause I longed you hereAre you my desitiny? Is this how you'll appear?Wrapped in a coat with tears in your eyes?We...Read Full Lyrics

I got a womanShe rules my house with an iron fistI got a womanShe rules my house with an iron fistShe screams out Jack the RipperEvery time I try to give that girl a kissI got a wo...Read Full Lyrics

It's difficultIt's very toughI said to the man who'd been sleeping roughTo sit within a fragrant breezeAll among the nodding treesThat hang heavy with the stuffHe threw his arms ar...Read Full Lyrics

It was back in '32 when times were hardHe had a Colt .45 and a deck of cardsStagger LeeHe wore rat-drawn shoes and an old stetson hatHad a '28 Ford, he had payments on thatStagger ...Read Full Lyrics

Some go and some stay behindSome never move at allGirl in amber trapped forever, spinning down the hallLet no part of her go unremembered, clothes across the floorGirl in amber [?]...Read Full Lyrics

I live in a town called MillhavenAnd it's small and it's mean and it's coldBut if you come around just as the sun goes downYou can watch the whole town turn to goldIt's around abou...Read Full Lyrics

I got a blue birdA blue bird on my shoulderI got a blue birdA blue bird on my shoulderI saw her standingStanding by the waterShe was nakedHer hair in great disorderAnd I know why I...Read Full Lyrics