Flesh And Blood Beth Orton

Gonna lay my cruelty down Getting tired of the sound All the ways I use to hurt myself All is sky and all is sea Our days are spaces Between dreams She'll be your first I could be your last Ever it is

Whenever Beth Orton

Whenever I need a friend, It's you I come round to see again, You know that I'll always be near, You're flesh and blood and you're my memory, Live on in my memory.

Blood Red River Beth Orton

Took a friend I found Cross some blood red river Never did find my way home In time to forgive her. Why must people always fall for what they can't have?

Feel To Believe Beth Orton

You lose it just to find it And as you walk right by it You forget how you got there, And why you never meant to stay. And I won't watch you waste away.

God Song Beth Orton

My house was built for loving not a theatre of war I take the poison for the cure But he's my man and I've been doing him wrong Yeah he's my man and I've been doing him wrong And I'm praying for the

Sugar Boy Beth Orton

Told you I loved you You beat my heart black and blue I told you I loved you Now what more can I do? Do you want me to lay down And die for you?

Pedestal Beth Orton

And you don't know all the questions yet And there's a look in your eye Of which we never speak Will it make you too strong? Am I gonna feel so weak?

Petals Beth Orton

Petals pour from themselves in a synchronized swim They'd been held to the stem as though holding their breath' Collectively they agree to exhale and be free Now one after another they tumble silently

Countenance Beth Orton

For those who preach forgiveness Whilst they Man will do to man But nature It ain It ain There are no rights for the many The ones already damned The fear born into grace They It ain It ain And there And

Moon Beth Orton

I know what the sun feels like on my skin I wanna know what moon feels like within I know what the sun feels like on my skin I wanna know how the moon gives life within And the same moon rises over me

A Place Aside Beth Orton

I do still sometimes put my hand across And i feel as yours gets placed on top We drive along these empty streets Same old ones they've always been I can still hear your heartbeat in the dark We're still

Bullet Beth Orton

Something's buzzing round your brain and it won't let go Could be saying all you need to know, It could control who You are 'til you become a passenger, When all is said and done Where credits due the

Carmella Beth Orton

leave alone For his blonde haired blue eyed girl Carmell, where you gonna run to When the sky comes crashing in on you Slow down, who you gonna turn to When there's nothing left for you to prove And

Concrete Sky Beth Orton

Faith has a good side still everyone she ever loved they all turned bad Constance his own way of breathing and you know You couldn't will him to survive Couldn't will him if you if you tried, and there's

Central Reservation (Original Version) Beth Orton

Running down a central reservation in last night's red dress, And I can still smell you on my fingers and taste you on my breath; Stepping through brilliant shades, All the color you bring, This time,

Shadow Of A Doubt Beth Orton

A Shadow of a Doubt it's true your love has been a lesson and it's taught me more than any other blessing you're the one that can wrestle me c'mon hold me down now one, two, three i get too weak to fight

Central Reservation Beth Orton

Running down a central reservation in last night''s red dress, And I can still smell you on my fingers and taste you on my breath Stepping through brilliant shades, All the color you bring,

Daybreaker Beth Orton

We lay on our backs in the grass Silently watching the rain clouds move by far too fast You said it was a night where anything could happen But nothing was gonna last And we're doing fine now yeah

Rectify Beth Orton

Well love, love, love is a one way train Comes on gentle as a hurricane It’s got P.A.I.N. written all the way through From where I’m set looking over at you And it takes all my might And it'll take all

Corduroy Legs Beth Orton

There is that I can only hear by the moon I lay still enough to hear the trees grow I listen for the creak of thier thoughts And I hear your corduroy legs running up the stairs And all the kindest words

It's This I Am, I Find Beth Orton

I'm that great divide That never was at all That's neither large nor heavy That's neither light or small There always was and will be Forever and through all time Cause here and there and nowhere always

1973 Beth Orton

You got a certain way i swear of sticking it in Even though you only ever lose or you win I always said I'd wait and wait and wait just to see But I've been waiting here since 1973 It only happens elsewhere

Falling Beth Orton

I hear you bout a million miles from here i'm with you but i don't know if its clear i don't look down what I see is what i get So i close my eyes and i feel you better there And I'm falling back wards

Stars All Seem To Weep Beth Orton

Stayed true to the things I knew when I was younger And food and love was all but left to hunger It's when I stray from the truth as I grow older Too much leaves an empty hollow hunger I think

Ted's Waltz Beth Orton

If we should meet again on some darkened street Pack in it all and heed to the call Beat a drum to decide on a sketch or design Can you see to the light of bare winter night And wipe out the sun form

Thinking About Tomorrow Beth Orton

Tired but I ain't sleeping Thinking about some sad affair And why i should be leaving cos some of these thoughts Only seem to take me outta here These habits are so hard to break and they're so easy

Anywhere Beth Orton

Paint what you know not what you see Hope blinds reason thankfully Know how it is when something fits There's just the question of being it I'd do anything to see you smile again And I'd go anywhere

Mount Washington Beth Orton

Watching the sun coming up Mount Washington Forever testing your intention Watching the sun going down over Mount Zion And what you sing you never could say It ain't because there's and question do

Lean On Me Beth Orton

These are sad times Your eyes have told me so Blue and black times You think that I don't know But there'll be glad times Just you wait and see And I'll be your sunrise if you'll lean on me I imagine

Wave Beth Orton

your fury right out off of me I was crying out for you Before I ever knew Crying out to you Breathe me in I was crying out for you Before I ever knew Crying out to you Breathe me in If I am wave come and

Conceived Beth Orton

But I'm no good for you I suppose when you get a cold bath You still hold me close at night Never liked you any less And the world's not such a friendly place, is it?

Safe In Your Arms Beth Orton

Home is where the heartbreak Wraps cold around my bones Forgives me if I promise To forget what I have known Ignores and never mentions I just came waltzing in With stones tied together With broken

It's Not The Spotlight Beth Orton

If I ever feel the light again Shining down on me I don't have to tell you How welcome it would be I felt the light before, But I let it slip away And I just keep on believing That it'll come back

Stolen Car Beth Orton

was long gone still burning strong You were sitting Your fingers like fuses Your eyes were cinnamon You said you stand for every known abuse That was ever threatened to anyone but you And

Heart Of Soul Beth Orton

Heart of Soul Curl up inside me C'mon hide for a while Look in your eyes i see Looking back is a child That we, we dance a fine line We didn't take much time You can't watercolor a fire cracker And you

Water From A Vine Leaf Beth Orton

"Swimming and swimming and swimming until you reach the ocean Swimming into the sunset without me There are 4 young girls giving me water from a vine leaf Dropping it onto my tongue "

Someone's Daughter Beth Orton

I wanna sit and talk and laugh with you as the day ends I wanna see your smiling face before the new day begins You'll never know what it means To see the sunlight in your hair and dancing everywhere

Feral Children Beth Orton

Feral children in the pouring rain For every constellation she might navigate again Each and ever line she might wear in time Baptized by the rain and euphoria of pain Could kiss or punch, sober or drunk

Live As You Dream Beth Orton

you've seen it through Yeah, we live as we dream alone But that's not all you've ever known Stop, look, listen I can find you I've been standing right beside you You don't have to remind me I know and

Skimming Stone Beth Orton

You been tryin' to find the line to define the strength in weak hands Read the first page then guess the rest and don't always know what's best You been tryin' to swim up the sun's burning reflection And

Heartland Truckstop Beth Orton

There's a bridge across my stream Never seems to get broken Never could never would Never clouds up my day See I wanted to give Then I just couldn't take it I wanted to love And I turned 'round and hated

Central Reservation (The Then Again Version) Beth Orton

And why should I know better by now When I'm old enough not to? While every line speaks the language of love It never held the meaning I was thinking of. And I can't decide over right or wrong.

Pieces Of Sky Beth Orton

of something much bigger than I To anyone else just endless blue I see time framed, an image of you These memories hold me like the moon Holds the sea like the sky holds the sun The sea holds my tears and

Dawnstar Beth Orton

knew the undertaking You fought the law Theres always something else we need But our love is gaining speed Gaining speed Now love is gaining speed When the weather was young the landscape out of reach And

The Same Day Beth Orton

Met him in a cafe one day and he told his story right away They got married and divorced in the same day Now he'd rather know her debt than walking down some street, another plan in her head, in her head

Safety Beth Orton

Safety in lovers, Freedom from there in, Safety in lovers, And somewhere to begin.

This One's Gonna Bruise Beth Orton

Do you even know what goes on in a heart anymore Constellations turned into little polaroids in a cardboard box And I wanted so desperately to prove You were still breathing' but wouldn't move Okay

Sweetest Decline Beth Orton

She weaves secrets in her hair The whispers are not hers to share She''s deep as a well She''s deep as a well Another day wastes away And my heart sinks with the sun A new day''s dawning

Couldn't Cause Me Harm Beth Orton

And I won't lose my experience. I won't try To put it aside. But it's alright. You know that it's alright. 's alright. It's gonna be alright. It's gonna be alright.

Ooh Child Beth Orton

Someday yeah, we'll put it together and we'll get it undone Someday when your head is much lighter Someday yeah, we'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun Someday when the world is much brighter.