by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album The Boatman's Call
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,
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Kicking Against the Pricks
I set out on Monday The night was cold and vast My brother slept I left quite quietly My father raged and raged My mother wept My life was like a river All sucked into the ground And then the hammer c
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Kicking Against the Pricks
As I walk these narrow streets Where a million passin feet have trod before me With my guitar in my hand Suddenly I realize nobody knows me Where yesterday the multitude Screamed and cried my
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album The Boatman's Call
Just like a bird that sings up the sun In a dawn so very dark Such is my faith for you Such is my faith And all the world's darkness can't swallow up A single spark Such is my love for you Such
by Tomorrows Bad Seeds on album Early Prayers
Mystery is magic amongst most men Who live their lives into temptation yes Forsaken to live this life of sin ohhh Never know if the love isn’t real from with in So No I never meant to do thes
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Dig Lazarus Dig
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Dig Lazarus Dig Jesus Of The Moon I stepped out of the St.James Hotel I'd left you behind curled up like a child well, a change is gonna come and as the door whispered s
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus
The sun is high up in the sky and I'm in my car Drifting down into the abattoir Do you see what I see, dear? The air grows heavy. I listen to your breath Entwined together in this culture of dea
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus
Orpheus sat gloomy in his garden shed Wondering what to do With a lump of wood, a piece of wire And a little pot of glue O Mamma O Mamma He sawed at the wood with half a heart And glued it top
by The Black Seeds on album Solid Ground
It's a crazy situation Got to curb my expectations The ones that I put on others too And when people try to lay one down on you You got to step Move to your left and put up your fend Don't leave your
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album From Her to Eternity
As the snow flies On a cold and grey Chicago morn A poor little baby child is born in the ghetto And his mama cries Cause there's one thing that she don't need Is another little hungry mouth to
by Tomorrows Bad Seeds on album Early Prayers
Beware of the lies for the truth is not so hard to find In the truth you can see evils always looking out to deceive All that I can do is a lot more than words will ever say yes And what would you do
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Your Funeral... My Trial
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
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Let Love In
There's a devil waiting outside your door (How much longer) Bucking and braying and paywing the floor Well, he's howling with pain and crawling up the walls There's a devil waiting outside your doo
by The Seedy Seeds on album Verb Noun
Hey exponent* What are you multiplying Today? To increase the weight Upon our hearts But we're all left in the dark Hey exponent What are you calculating Today? To occupy some future spa
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Dig Lazarus Dig
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Dig Lazarus Dig Today's Lesson Little Janie she wakes up from a dream a gun like a jawbone down the waistb& of her jeans mr Sandman can recite today's lesson in his sleep
by The Black Seeds on album Solid Ground
The tighter you wind it up The harder it's gonna hit you and The faster that you run is how much quicker it will catch you You can't escape from yourself (Repeat) You pushed it until it snapped But
by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on album Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus
Get ready for love! Praise Him! Get ready tot love! Praise Him! Get ready for love! Get readyl Well, most of all nothing much ever really happens And God rides high up in the ordinary sky Unti
by The Black Seeds on album On The Sun
Tell my head to stop messing around Cause I couldnt take it again When your heart just feels so down When you dont want to take the blame, no. Inside you know there is something wrong But dont know h