Where the Wild Roses Grow Lyrics

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

I lay down by the riverThe shadows moved across me, inch by inchAnd all that I heardWas the war between the water and the bridgeTurn to me (turn to me)Turn to me (turn to me)Turn t...Read Full Lyrics

Ah wanna tell ya 'bout a girlYou know, she lives in room 29WhyWhyThat's the one right up top a mineAh start to cry, Ah start to cryO Ah hear her walkin'Walkin' barefoot cross the f...Read Full Lyrics

They're gonna lay me low (lay me low)They're gonna sink me in the snowThey're gonna throw back their heads and crowWhen I goThey're gonna jump and shout (lay me low)They're gonna w...Read Full Lyrics

Take a little walk to the edge of townAnd go across the tracksWhere the viaduct loomsLike a bird of doomAs it shifts and cracksWhere secrets lie in the border firesIn the humming w...Read Full Lyrics

I stood in the waterIn the middle month of winterMy camel skin was tortureI was in a state of natureThe wind, sir, it was wickedI was so aloneJust as I predictedMy followers were g...Read Full Lyrics

I see trees of green, red roses tooI watch them bloom for me and youAnd I think to myself, what a wonderful worldI see skies of blue, clouds of whiteThe bright blessed day and the ...Read Full Lyrics

We've laid the cables and the wiresWe've split the wood and stoked the firesWe've lit our town so there is noPlace for crime to hideOur little church is painted whiteAnd in the saf...Read Full Lyrics

I found her on a night of fire and noiseWild bells rang in a wild skyI knew from that moment onI'll love her till the day that I diedAnd I kissed away a thousand tearsMy lady of th...Read Full Lyrics

I'm so far away from youI'm pacing up and down my roomDoes Jesus only love a man who loses?I turn on the radioThere's some cat on the saxophoneLaying down a litany of excusesThere'...Read Full Lyrics