You went looking for me dearDown by the seaYou found some little silver fishBut you didn't find meI was hiding dearhiding all awayI was hiding dearhiding all awayYou went to the mu...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
[Chorus:]They call me The Wild Rose But my name was Elisa Day Why they call me it I do not know For my name was Elisa Day From the first day I saw her I knew she was the one As she...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
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
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Orpheus sat gloomy in his garden shedWondering what to doWith a lump of wood, and a piece of wireAnd a little pot of glueOh mama, oh mamaHe sawed at the wood with half a heartAnd g...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
[Chorus:]They call me The Wild Rose But my name was Elisa Day Why they call me it I do not know For my name was Elisa Day From the first day I saw her I knew she was the one As she...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Stranger than kindnessBottled light from hotelsSpilling everythingWet hand from the volcanoSobers your skinStranger than Kindness You caress yourselfAnd grind my soft cold bones be...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
I went out walking the other dayThe heat hung wet around my neckMy head it rung with screams and groansFrom the night I spent amongst her bonesAnd I passed beside the mission house...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Go son, go down to the waterAnd see the women weeping thereThen go up into the mountainsThe men, they are all weeping too Father, why are all the women weeping?They are all weeping...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
It was back in '32 when times were hardHe had a Colt forty-five and a deck of cardsStagger Lee He wore rat-drawn shoes and an old stetson hatHad a '28 Ford, had payments on thatSta...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Through the windswept coastal treesWhere the dead come rising from the seaWith a teddy-bear clamped between her kneesShe says, where can my loverman be?Well, I'm down here, babe, w...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds