My Girl Fairport Convention, Timi Donald

Theres been times in my past when the bad times have shone through And l couldn't hide how hard it was to live not knowing you And l still believe that long ago in some forgotten pain I swore to close

Matty Groves (Live) Fairport Convention

with me tonight Come home with me, little Matty Groves, and sleep with me till light" "Oh, I can't come home, I won't come home and sleep with you tonight By the rings on your fingers I can tell you are my

Matty Groves Fairport Convention

with me tonight Come home with me, little Matty Groves, and sleep with me till light" "Oh, I can't come home, I won't come home and sleep with you tonight By the rings on your fingers I can tell you are my

Matty Groves (Take 1) Fairport Convention

with me tonight Come home with me, little Matty Groves, and sleep with me till light" "Oh, I can't come home, I won't come home and sleep with you tonight By the rings on your fingers I can tell you are my

Hungarian Rhapsody Fairport Convention, Timi Donald

Oh what a time we had down by the Danube!Eating our Ghoulash and drinking our wineListening to Gypsy bands playing cimbalomsEveryone's happy and things are just fineFinished our food and got into t...

Iron Lion Fairport Convention

Now I've been an engine driver all of my days That's the only thing I can do I hold a good head of steam everywhere that I'm seen Wherever my wheels rolled through Wherever my wheels rolled through Well

Night-Time Girl Fairport Convention

Night-time girl, rocking in a chair Whiles her time away combing up her yellow hair Night-time girl, rocking in a chair Looking in the mirror with a wide eyed stare Night-time girl, when she's eager for

The Bonny Black Hare Fairport Convention

On the fourteenth of May at the dawn of the day With my gun on my shoulder to the woods I did stray In search of some game if the weather proved fair To see could I get a shot at the bonny black hare Oh

Time Will Show The Wiser Fairport Convention

My mind keeps on telling me that this is no good And my heart is aching, that tells me I should But only time will show the wiser I've fallen in love with a girl that's not mine If I take her it will hurt

Time Will Show The Wiser (Live) Fairport Convention

My mind keeps on telling me that this is no good And my heart is aching that tells me I should But only time will show the wiser I've fallen in love with a girl that's not mine If I take her it will hurt

A Sailor's Life Fairport Convention

sailor's life, it is a merry life He robs young girls of their heart's delight Leaving them behind to weep and mourn They never know when they will return "Well, there's four and twenty all in a row My

POLLY ON THE SHORE Fairport Convention

did steer our provisions to renew When we did spy a bold man-of-war sailing three feet to our two <Interlude> Oh, she fired across our bows Heave to and don't refuse Surrender now unto my

If I Had A Ribbon Bow Fairport Convention

If I had ribbon bow to tie my hair And a gown of calico for me to wear I'd surely get a sweetheart, a prince or a king A palace home where I could have everything If I had a ribbon bow to tie my hair This

Restless Fairport Convention

way, on my way again There are dreams that I have carried all my lifetime And the dreams have made me a stranger In the eyes of many a man For I do not count the time and my reasons do not rhyme And down

Something You Got Fairport Convention

Something you got, baby Makes me work all day Something you got, baby Makes me bring home my pay Something you got, baby You ought to know My my, whoa whoa I love you so Something you got, baby Makes the

You're Gonna Need My Help (BBC) Fairport Convention

You're gonna need, you're gonna need my help, I say You're gonna need, you're gonna need my help, I say You know I won't have to worry, I'll have everything goin' my way.

Morning Glory Fairport Convention

I lit my purest candle close to my window, hoping it would catch the eye Of any vagabond who passed it by, And I waited in my fleeting house Before he came I felt him drawing near As he neared I felt the

THE HEXHAMSHIRE LASS Fairport Convention

Away with the buff and the blue And away with the cap and feather I want to see my lass who lives in Hexhamshire Off with the and over the moss and the mire I want to see my lass who lives in Hexhamshire

Red And Gold (Live) Fairport Convention

to me that little Cropredy Could be witness to the meeting of both sides On June the 29th that year I was about my work Cutting hedges in the meadow by the stream My blade slipped I cut my hand and my

WHITE DRESS Fairport Convention

Feel how the wind blows December despair Bring me a ribbon to tie up my hair I'll be your bride go where you go All of my life you'll be my beau Kiss me and I might Put on the white dress If

You're Gonna Need My Help Fairport Convention

You're gonna need You're gonna need my help I say You know I won't have to worry I'll have everything goin' my way Well you wake up in the morning Your face so full of frowns Asked you What's wrong

One Sure Thing Fairport Convention

He used to be the only man I would see He used to be the only good man for me Oh, he used to be my one sure thing Look at me now, what you see, it isn't me Look at me now, just a leaf without a tree Oh

To Althea From Prison Fairport Convention

When love, with unconfined wings, hovers within my gates And my ?divine now fear?

Million Dollar Bash Fairport Convention

, and don't forget the flash We're all gonna meet at that million dollar bash (Chorus) Well, I took my counsellor out to the barn Silly Nelly was there, she told him a yarn Then along came Jones and emptied

MEET ON THE LEDGE Fairport Convention

ideas never lasted long The way is up along the road The air is growing thin Too many friends who tried Blown off this mountain with the wind Meet on the ledge we're gonna meet on the ledge When my

Meet On The Ledge (Live) Fairport Convention

ideas never lasted long The way is up Along the road The air is growing thin Too many friends who tried Were blown off this mountain with the wind Meet on the ledge We're gonna meet on the ledge When my

She Moves Through The Fair Fairport Convention

My young love said to me "My mother won't mind And my father won't slight you for your lack of kind" And she laid her hand on me and this she did say "Oh, it will not be long, lord, till our wedding day

She Moves Through The Fair (Acoustic Version) Fairport Convention

My young love said to me My mother won't mind And my father won't slight you for your lack of kind And she laid her hand on me and this she did say Oh, it will not be long, lord, till our wedding day And

Six Days On The Road Fairport Convention

Green-Montgomery Well, I pulled out of Pittsburgh down the Eastern seaboard I got my diesel wound up and she's a-running like never before There's a speed zone ahead alright but I can't see a cop in sight

Milk And Honey Fairport Convention

"Gold and silver is the autumn Soft and gentle are her skies Yes and No are the answers Written in my true love's eyes Autumn's leaving, winter's coming I think that I'll be moving on I've got to leave

Reynardine Fairport Convention

overheard a young woman Converse with Reynardine Her hair was black, her eyes were blue Her lips as red as wine And he smiled to gaze upon her Did that sly old Reynardine She said, "Kind sir, be civil My

The Journeyman's Grace Fairport Convention

from place to place And you always leave the road behind you You don't need your horses shod, just a dowser and his rod Leave your mistress, she won't need to find you Oh please, journeyman, help me on my

Dear Landlord Fairport Convention

Dear landlord, Please don't put a price on my soul. My burden is heavy, My dreams are beyond control.

Reynardine (Live) Fairport Convention

I overheard a young woman Converse with Reynardine Her hair was black her eyes were blue Her lips as red as wine And he smiled to gaze upon her Did that sly old Reynardine She said Kind sir be civil My

Rosie (Live At The Cropredy Festival, 1997) Fairport Convention

even there to take Come on Rosie rosin up the bow For the more I learn it's the less I seem to know Lie down cozy and let's learn to take things slow For the more I learn it's the less I seem to know Of my

Dawn Fairport Convention

night Must come the morning sky But yesterday was such a long time Yesterday may last forever From the barren land Yesterday might always rise Sleep, will we ever sleep Oh, to sleep in peace once again my

Nottamun Town Fairport Convention

behind And riding before Come a stark naked drummer A-beating the drum With his hands on his bosom come marching along Sat down on a hard hard cold frozen stone Ten thousand around me Yet I was alone Took my

What Is True? Fairport Convention

Silver tongues are speaking long and hard into the night I must be myself and I'll do alright Oh, please my darling, do not make me sad Late at night nobody really wants to feel that bad The rain it beats

You Never Wanted Me Fairport Convention

Wondering and waiting my back agaist the wall Not a word that passed between us comes to recall Just your shadow at the window as you pass on down the hall You never wanted me and never knew me at all

Rosie Fairport Convention

take (Chorus:) Come on Rosie, rosin up the bow For the more I learn it's the less I seem to know Lie down cozy and let's learn to take things slow For the more I learn it's the less I seem to know Of my

The Deserter Fairport Convention

As I was a-walking down Radcliffe highway A recruiting party came a-beating my way They enlisted me and treated me till I did not know And to the Queen's barracks they forced me to go When first I deserted

Chelsea Morning Fairport Convention

Woke up big this Chelsea morning and the first thing that I heard Was a song outside my window And the traffic wrote the words It came ringing up like Christmas bells And rapping up like pipes and drums

Doctor Of Physick Fairport Convention

in here So wear your relic near Doctor Monk unpacks his trunk tonight "Oh, father dear I dreamed last night a man sat on my bed And I fear When I awoke I could not find my maidenhead" Every ?sign?

Sir Patrick Spens Fairport Convention

sailed upon the deep a day, a day but barely free When loud and boisterous blew the winds and loud and noisy blew the sea Then up there came a mermaiden, a comb and glass all in her hand "Here's to you my

I Don't Know Where I Stand Fairport Convention

Funny day, looking for laughter and finding it there Sunny day, braiding white flowers and leaves in my hair Picked up a pencil and wrote 'I love you' in my finest hand Wanted to send it but I don't know

Sun Shade Fairport Convention

Wind grows cold in the trees She cries, so hard to please My restless feet, the rain in the street and her Vanity Fair Sighs in the eyes of the boarding-house lady who stares Thinking I care So, it's a

Some Sweet Day Fairport Convention

day you will say That you have started dreaming of me That you love no one else above me, I'll find a way to make you love me, Some sweet day I hope it won't be long Till I can take you and make you my

WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES Fairport Convention

<Interlude> And I am not alone while my love is near me I know it will be so until it's time to go So come the storms of winter and then the birds in spring again I have no fear of time

Who Knows Where The Time Goes? Fairport Convention

And I am not alone while my love is near me I know it will be so until it's time to go So come the storms of winter and then the birds in spring again I have no fear of time For who knows how my love grows

The Lobster Fairport Convention

lobster I can swim And can grow another limb Where a powerless stump you saw I have grown a powerful claw When you'd thought me safely drowned In the depths I swim around Dither when you do descend With my