Wreck of the Hesperus Lyrics

I was standing on the mountain top staring at the sunI was trying to act the hero's part not fooling anyoneI was living for the moment but the moment never cameTaking notes and ste...Read Full Lyrics

Jostle, hassle, elbow bustle In a swirling rainbow tussle Caught and frozen, broken sheen Now unites for one brief sceneLonely in the dark I gropeThe key's in my kaleidoscopeConfus...Read Full Lyrics

As I lay down dying, a floor for my bed And a bundle of newspaper under my head I dreamed a dream, as strange as could be Concerning myself, and somebody like me We were in some ci...Read Full Lyrics

It seems as clear as yesterdayWe saw it in a dreamBut dream became insanityAn awful gaping screamSo sad to see such emptinessSo sad to see such tearsAnd heaped up leaves of bittern...Read Full Lyrics

She took all the pleasure and none of the pain All of the credit and none of the blame I came home to an empty flat She'd left me a note and taken the cat The cord that they knotte...Read Full Lyrics

In the centre of the stormSomething magic being bornWhen the world is torn apartBy the beating of a heartLike a dam about to burstLike a drunkard's crazy thirstIn the centre of the...Read Full Lyrics

"All hands on deck, we"ve run afloat" I heard the captain cry"Explore the ship, replace the cook, let no one leave alive!"Across the straits, around the Horn, how far can sailors f...Read Full Lyrics

(fisher / reid)I sat me down to write a simple storyWhich maybe in the end became a songIn trying to find the words which might begin itI found these were the thoughts I brought al...Read Full Lyrics

This war we are waging is already lostThe cause for the fighting has long been a ghostMalice and habit have now won the dayThe honours we fought for are lost in the frayStandards a...Read Full Lyrics

"All hands on deck, we"ve run afloat" I heard the captain cry"Explore the ship, replace the cook, let no one leave alive!"Across the straits, around the Horn, how far can sailors f...Read Full Lyrics