One morn I awakenedA new sun was risingThe sky was a kingdomAll covered in bloodThe moon and the starsWhere the troops that lay conqueredLike fruit left to witherPoor spiritual foo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
On Jubilee Street there was a girl named BeeShe had a history, but she had no pastWhen they shut her down the Russians moved inI am too scared, I'm too scared to even walk on pastS...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Alice wakesIt is morningShe is yawningAs she walks about the roomHer hair rolls down her breastShe is naked and it is JuneStanding at the windowI wonder if she knows that I can see...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 don't believe in an interventionist GodBut I know, darling, that you doBut if I did, I would kneel down and ask HimNot to intervene when it came to youOh, not to touch a hair on ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
What we once thought we had, we didn'tAnd what we have now will never be that way againSo we call upon the author to explainOur myxomatoid kids spraddle the streetsWe've shunned th...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Bless his ever loving heartOnly he knows who you areHe may seem so very farBless his ever loving heartAnd when your feeling sadAnd everywhere you lookYou can't believe the things y...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 .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
Dig yourself, LazarusDig yourself, LazarusDig yourself, LazarusDig yourself, back in that holeLarry made his nest up in the autumn branchesBuilt from nothing but high hopes and thi...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds