Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

(Greenaway, Cooke) Something's gotten hold of my heart Keeping my soul and my senses apart Something's gotten into my life Cutting its way through my dreams like a knife Turning me up and turning me down

Foi Na Cruz Nick Cave

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Love Letter Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

I hold this letter in my hand A plea, a petition, a kind of prayer I hope it does as I have planned Losing her again is more than I can bear I kiss the cold, white envelope I press my lips against her

Love Will Tear Us Apart (Joy Division Cover) Nick Cave

Why is the bedroom so cold? Turned away on your side. Is my timing that flawed? Our respect run so dry? Yet there\'s still this appeal, That we\'ve kept through our lives.

West Country Girl Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

With a crooked smile and a heart-shaped face Comes from the West country where the birds sing bass She's got a house-big heart where we all live And plead and council and forgive Her widow's peak, her

Long Time Man Nick Cave

Yeah, they came to take me away Said I'd be sitting here for the rest of my life But I don't really care - I shot my wife And brother, I can't even remember the reason why [Chorus:] Oh, it makes a long

Stagger Lee Nick Cave

Of Blood Stagger Lee He said "Mr Motherfucker, you know who I am" The barkeeper said, "No, and I don't give a good goddamn" To Stagger Lee He said, "Well bartender, it's plain to see I'm that

Cabin Fever! Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

The Captain's fore-arm like bunched-up rope with A-N-I-T-A wrigglin' free on a skull'n'dagger and a portrait of Christ, nailed to an anchor etched into his upper... O o o' Cabin Fever!

Sunday's Slave Nick Cave

Sunday's got a slave Monday's got one too Sunday's got a slave Monday's got one too Our sufferings are countless Our pleasures are motley few Spend all day digging my grave Now go get Sunday's slave Tuesday

Dead Man In My Bed Nick Cave

She sat in a wicker chair, her eyes they were downcast She breathed in the future, by breathing out the past The die is done, the die is shook, the die is duly cast There is a dead man in my bed, she said

The Carnival Is Over Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Farian) Say goodbye, my one true lover And we'll steal a lover's song How it breaks my heart to leave you Now the carnival has gone Oh my love, the dawn is breaking And my tears are falling rain For the

Black Hair Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Last night my kisses were banked in black hair And in my bed, my lover, her hair was midnight black And all her mystery dwelled within her black hair And her black hair framed a happy heart-shaped face

Sad Waters Nick Cave

Down the road I look and there runs Mary Hair of gold and lips like cherries We go down to the river where the willows weep Take a naked root for a lovers seat That rose out of the bitten soil But sound

And No More Shall We Part Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

And no more shall we part It will no longer be necessary And no more will I say, dear heart I am alone and she has left me And no more shall we part The contracts are drawn up, the ring is locked upon

Gates To The Garden Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Past the ivy-covered windows of The Angel Down Athenaeum Lane to the cathedral Through the churchyard I wandered Sat for a spell there and I pondered My back to the gates of the garden My back to the gates

Up Jumped The Devil Nick Cave

O My O My What a wretched life I was born on the day That my poor mother died I was cut from her belly With a stanley knife My daddy did a jig With the drunk midwife Who's that younder all in flames Dragging

Are You The One I've Been Waiting For Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Well take that coat babe, and throw it on the floor Are you the one I've been waiting for?

Are You The One That I'Ve Been Waiting For? Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Well take that coat babe, and throw it on the floor Are you the one that I've been waiting for?

(Are You) The One That I'Ve Been Waiting For? Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Well take that coat babe, and throw it on the floor Are you the one that I've been waiting for?

Ain't Gonna Rain Anymore Nick Cave

Once there came a storm in the form of a girl It blew to pieces my snug little world And sometimes I swear I can still hear her howl Down through the wreckage and the ruins And it ain't gonna rain anymore

Green Eyes Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Kiss me again, rekiss me and kiss me Slip your frigid hands beneath my shirt This useless old fucker with his twinkling cunt Doesn't care if he gets hurt Green eyes, Green eyes Green eyes, Green eyes If

The Curse Of Millhaven Nick Cave

have to die Our little town fell into a state of shock A lot of people were saying things that made little sense Then the next thing you know the head of Handyman Joe Was found in the fountain of

Sugar Sugar Sugar Nick Cave

Sugar Sugar Sugar That man is bad The road he drives you down O sugar its a drag That road it twists That road is crossed Its down that road A lot of little girls go lost Sugar Sugar Sugar Keep on driving

Wings Off Flies Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Insects suicide against the window, and my heart goes out to those lil flies There's a buzzin in my ear but it's more of her black-mail, ham shakespeare + lies Wings off Flies, She loves me, she loves

Plain Gold Ring Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

finger she wore It was where everyone could see It belonged to someone, but not me On her hand she wore a plain gold ring Plain gold ring's got a story to tell It was one that I knew very well In my

Hallelujah Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

On the first day of May I took to the road I'd been staring out the window most of the morning I'd watched the rain claw at the glass And a vicious wind blew hard and fast I should have taken it as a warning

Oh My Lord Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

looked at me And gently squeezed my hand Call it a pr閙onition, call it a crazy vision Call it intuition, something learned from mother But when she looked up at me, I could clearly see The Sword

Are You The One That I've Been Waiting For? Nick Cave

Well take that coat babe, and throw it on the floor Are you the one that I've been waiting for?

Stranger than Kindness Nick Cave

Stranger than kindness Bottled light from hotels Spilling everything Wet hand from the volcano Sobers your skin Stranger than Kindness You caress yourself And grind my soft cold bones below

Idiot Prayer Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

They\'re taking me down, my friend And as they usher me off to my end Will I bid you adieu? Or will I be seeing you soon?

Darker With The Day Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

As so with that, I thought I'd take a final walk The tide of public opinion had started to abate The neighbours, bless them, had turned out to be all talk I could see their frightened faces peering

Into My Arms Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

But if I did I would kneel down and ask him Not to intervene when it came to you Oh, not to touch a hair on your head Leave you as you are If he felt he had to direct you Then direct you into my

John Finn's Wife Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Well the night was deep and the night was dark And I was at the old dance-hall on the edge of town Some big ceremony was going down Dancers writhed and squirmed and then, Came apart and then writhed

Stagger Lee Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

him out in the ice and snow And told him, "Never ever come back no more" Stagger Lee So he walked through the rain and he walked through the mud Till he came to a place called The Bucket Of Blood Stagger

Far From Me Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

For you dear, I was born For you I was raised up For you I've lived and for you I will die For you I am dying now You were my mad little lover In a world where everybody fucks everybody else over You who

Song Of Joy Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Have mercy on me, sir Allow me to impose on you I have no place to stay And my bones are cold right through I will tell you a story Of a man and his family And I swear that it is true Ten years ago I

The Mercy Seat Nick Cave

And the mercy seat is waiting And I think my head is burning And in a way I'm yearning To be done with all this measuring of truth.

Nobody's Baby Now Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

I've searched the holy books I tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the saviour I've read the poets and the analysts Searched through the books on human behaviour I travelled this world around

John Finns' Wife (2010 Remastered Ver.) Nick Cave

by the bandstand Every eye gaping on John Finn's wife Yeah, every eye gaping on John Finn's wife Now John Finn's wife was something of a mystery In a town where to share a sworn secret was a solemn duty

Babe, I'm On Fire Nick Cave

in his wig says it The fox and the rabbit And the nun in her habit says Babe, I'm on fire Babe, I'm on fire My mate Bill Gates says it The President of the United States says it The slacker and the worker

song of joy Nick Cave

Have mercy on me, sir Allow me to impose on you I have no place to stay And my bones are cold right through I will tell you a story Of a man and his family And I swear that it is true Ten years

Nobody's Baby Now? Nick Cave

I've searched the holy books Tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the saviour I've read the poets and the analysts Searched through the books on human behaviour I travelled the whole world around

Nobody's Baby Now Nick Cave

I've searched the holy books I tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the saviour I've read the poets and the analysts Searched through the books on human behaviour I travelled this world

Something`s Gotten Hold of My Heart Bic Runga

Something's gotten hold of my heart Keeping my soul and my senses apart Something's gotten into my life Cutting its way, my dreams like a knife Turning me up, turning me down Making me smile, making

The Curse Of Millhaven Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

of eyes more green Then you sure didn't see them around here My hair is yellow and I'm always a-combing La la la la La la la lie Mama often told me we all got to die You must have heard about The Curse

Running Scared Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

And then all at once, he was standing there So sure of himself, his head in the air While my heart was breaking, which one would it be?

Papa Won't Leave You Henry Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

I went out walking the other day The wind hung wet around my neck My head it rung with screams and groans From the night I spent amongst her bones I passed beside the mission house Where that mad

As I Sat Sadly By Her Side Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

not see" With trembling hand I turned toward her And pushed the hair out of her eyes The kitten jumped back to her lap As I sat sadly by her side Then she drew the curtains down And said, "When will you

Fifteen Feet Of Pure White Snow Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

They are all out back Under fifteen feet of pure white snow Would you please put down that telephone We're under fifteen feet of pure white snow I waved to my neighbour My neighbour waved to me But my

Scum Nick Cave

Well, I lived with one Well, I lived with one, I lived with two, I even lived with a third I wanna tell you about number one He was a miserable shitwringing turd Like he reminded me of some evil gnome