[Verse 1] 'Member how we used to play all along the river tracks And throw stones at all the lovers 'til they got up and threw them back? And the old lady on the corner uh when she flew in a rage Said that you should be locked up inside of a great big iron cage [Verse 2] Now, you ain't what you used to be but I just stayed the same 'Cause every...Learn More

[Verse 1] As I walked among the green fields one evening in May I spied the fairest damsels all at their sport and play Such beauty as beguiled me I ne'er did see again The one was Lady Margaret, the other Evelainne [Verse 2] I passed beside their garden as I daily went my way From work among the cattle where I daily earned my pay And as the sun...Learn More

[Verse 1] Late last night my bride came by Tell me that she'd let me high She didn't even make me cry I wasn't even worried [Verse 2] I told her not to mind at all That I would take it and play ball I hope she don't have far to fall When she finds out 'bout Mavis [Chorus] Leave the bottles on the floor 'Cause I won't live here anymore I'll be...Learn More

[Verse 1] Down along the border upon a lonely night I saw a man in flowing robes, his hair was snowy white He said he was 500 years, and his hands were cold as ice Touching all the dead men who'd paid the highest price For living on his mountains and running in his grass Said he'd come to take his payment before the hour would pass [Chorus] There...Learn More

[Verse 1] Could I but touch your mouth one time again? Would brighten up the darkest day Like some lost hero in a storybook Would light my way And we could listen to the wind again Sing it's soft and sad refrain The song don't sound the same no more Like it was before [Refrain] And morning looks like rain The morning looks like rain [Verse...Learn More

[Verse 1] It was on a cold and a windy night We sat waiting for the dawn Huddled close up to the fire And the shutters all were drawn When we heard hoofbeats comin' And a whiney in the night And the moon hung on the mountain seemed to shiver [Verse 2] A horse pulled up inside the yard And the horseman he leapt down We could hear him running to the...Learn More

[Verse 1] As I was walkin' along the road my raincoat gathered 'round I met a pretty lady comin' from the town She had a basket on her arm, and she stumbled as she ran So when she came before me I commanded her to stand [Verse 2] "I cannot stop or stand" she cried, "Though that's the way I feel But I dare not wait one moment for the sheriff's at...Learn More

[Intro] Hey, Daddy Lonesome Slip me a rhyme Make it easy to remember [Verse 1] 'Cause I've been sittin' here these last few days Tryin' to get myself together And everything I try do Keeps changin' like the weather And yet when she laid by my side It all came fast and easy And when she'd listened to my songs She'd sing them just to...Learn More

[Chorus] Down by the dockyard the waters lie still Big cranes like tombstones surround her Down by the dockyard the waters lie still Dead as the city that bounds her [Verse 1] The old woman wrapped in her long faded shawl In the doorway she waits for tomorrow Once there was laughter behind her old walls Now, just the grey face of sorrow [Verse...Learn More