One day the monkey jumps aboard, one day the black dog gets you
One Day the demons write your name in blood upon a ledger
But see the sun is shining as I step down on the pike
So p...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
When the spell is broken
When the spell is broken
How you ever gonna keep her now
You can't cry if you don't know how
When the spell is broken
When the spell is broken
All the joy ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
When you were helpless, before you knew
He gave you shelter until you grew
He kept you secret, then he gave you a name
You drank from a river, you slept in the hay
You grew up run...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
All your bitterness and lies
Sting like tears in my eyes
And a thousand lovesick tunes
Won't wash away the wounds from my mind
You've been seen around, you're a news sensation
You ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
All he ever wanted to do was harm
All he ever wanted to be was cruel
At 12 years old Fate marked his brow
And he said, I have a mission now
But we laughed at his clothes
And the bl...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
I found your picture in a corporal's pocket
His cold fingers still pressed it to his chest
Sniper's bullet took his eyes and his breath away
Now he lies out in the forest with the ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
I stepped on the dance floor feeling very cool
I thought I saw an angel sitting on a stool
I just couldn't tell, you'll think I'm a fool
If she was a woman or a man
She was the ki...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
I must leave this tainted place
Of slow and hidden pain
By all and any means
All the past I shall erase
And never look again
On child's memories
If you'll have me, truly have me
W...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
G. I. Joe put your gun away
The sun is setting on another day
Why don't you leave me alone
Yankee Go Home
They're burning effigies out in the street
Man the lifeboats, sound the r...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson
She came down the stairs in her cocktail dress
She fell on her food like a lioness
There was ringing in my ears like an sos
She said, you dream too much
If you think I've a thing f...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Richard Thompson