by Mandolin Orange on album Live Tapes EP

Freight liners rollin' down the highway, Sunday Sometime ago the line was laid to rest The ships aren't makin' waves for a traveler like a jet airliner does It's all here and gone, and never missed Bu

by Mandolin Orange on album Live Tapes EP

She came along like she was hiding some deep secret, but now she's gone and I carry on to keep it. The cow's are grazing, boys, the fishing's getting good. If fate's an old woodpecker, I'm an old chun

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

Its a darling girl, my darling girl. With eyes as dark as night and a heart so true, and just so strong, set to live a darling life. As years roll by, she'll grow up fine. She'll sing a silent song, s

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

How long, how long must I run before my shadows left my side for good Untill my eyes no longer lie as they do How soon, How soon will you fly away to where your angel once stood Next to nothing his he

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

I'd follow you down in a hole And lie with the best of men They try to hold my head in the clouds But one heartbeat can seem like a lifetime In the arms of some devil you used to know With that lost

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

You used to like untruly, so kindly And it left; you're lying here in ruin You cut the hand of a good friend And you smile in all you're doing Got a hole burning in your brain Just north of the last

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

Well I wake up in the morning, try to set my hook I used to be a settled boy, never stumbled or shook but now I've got no hand to hold, no friend to call my own and I ain't the one to ask much of big

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

Slither slowly until you are close to me Soon may your colors be shown And I'll fall by your fangs if they ever let go of me I suppose I should have know But it's no fault of yours no it's only a cur

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

Angel, Angel Did you cry when they took you away? Did you cry tears of joy? Oh, Angel, did you cry for me? How unlike the rose to grow so beautiful How unlike an ear to hear bad news How unlike a wil

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

As ships sail away I grow tired and gray this story has always been true and it's a long way down each time around it's something you never get used to Well I fell like a fool for the one and only I

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

The water's runnin' red tonight and our bridges is burning high we parted ways in the middle and now we gaze from either side Of the earth or of the sky a love once grounded soon must fly and in that

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

This trail of tears I've followed Has led me to your cryin' eyes You've grown so sad and hollow From a life you've been denied You spoke not a word as a child Not a word has changed Now the black day

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

Like a rock that came rolling down the hill I've been searching for something to kill I'm shameless and I've aimlessly drawn I wanna lay down somewhere I wanna close my eyes I've a good girl waiting

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

Ease my mind and climb into my bed May you find no rest here I am but a boy Brought to bring you joy And you to bring the same to me, I fear Haste, make me good company So ease my mind and hold fast

by Mandolin Orange on album Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger

Well I awoke form a dream and you sang me back to sleep And all our love weighed down on me like cotton sheets As the morning lights slowly breach Oh I knew this day would come so long ago It happened

by Mandolin Orange on album Such Jubilee

One morning after drinking heavy in the night Every inch of my poor bones Seemed to ache and moan in wait Cause all my troubles, come tomorrow Will be gone and then it's on to Christmas day If Jesus

by Mandolin Orange on album Such Jubilee

I'm takin' to leanin' these past few days, A little too heavy on my wakin' cane. Cuz I'm afraid she's swingin' my way, that wreckin' ball. Now with all my ducks in a row, With one pull, I can let 'em

by Mandolin Orange on album Such Jubilee

every little thing you do is a small reminder now all I see is you up on the mountain peak fallin' down on me lookin' out over all of Shenandoah the rocks below could never understand little darling

by Mandolin Orange on album Such Jubilee

Don't wanna live out on the road just wanna be right by your side we're the only ones I know who could hold me to that there's an awful lonesome feeling concealed within our past but the future holds

by Mandolin Orange on album Such Jubilee

Old man give me endless time Never let these ties sever It's breaking bottles in the yard Never still my mind again Mmm Like old ties and companions Just sitting on the fence The tears we've carrie