song of joy Nick Cave

ago I met a girl named Joy She was a sweet and happy thing Her eyes were bright blue jewels And we were married in the spring I had no idea what happiness and little love could bring Or what life

Song Of Joy Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

met a girl named Joy She was a sweet and happy thing Her eyes were bright blue jewels And we were married in the spring I had no idea what happiness and little love could bring Or what life had in store

The Weeping Song Nick Cave

They are weeping back at them This is a weeping song A song in which to weep While all the men and women sleep This is a weeping song But I won't be weeping long Father, why are all the children

The Ship Song Nick Cave

Come sail your ships around meAnd burn your bridges downWe make a little history, babyEvery time you come aroundCome loose your dogs upon meAnd let your hair hang downYou are a little mystery to me...

The Hammer Song Nick Cave

I set out on mondayThe night was cold and vastAnd my brother sleptAnd though I left quite quietlyMy father raged and ragedAnd my mother weptNow, my life was like a riverAll sucked into the groundAn...

The Witness Song Nick Cave

Yeah, yeahWell, wellI took a walk down to the portWhere strangers meet and do consortAll blinkered with desireAnd a winter fog moved thickly onA winter fog moved thickly onA winter fog moved thickl...

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

When routine bites hard, And ambitions are low. And resentment rides high, But emotions won\'t grow. And we\'re changing our ways, Taking different roads. Love, love will tear us apart again. Love...

Lay Me Low Nick Cave

different light When I go They'll try telephoning my mother (Lay me low) But they'll end up getting my brother Who'll spill the story on some long-gone lover That I hardly know Hats off to the man On top of

Rock Of Gibraltar Nick Cave

Let me say this to you I'll be steadfast and true And my love will never falter The sea would crash about us The waves would lash about us I'll be your Rock of Gibraltar Sometimes it's hard And we're both

City Of Refuge Nick Cave

You better run You better run and run and run You better run You better run You better run to the City of Refuge You better run You better run You better run to the City of Refuge You stand before your

Train Long-Suffering Nick Cave

In the name of pain! (In the name of pain and suffering) In the name of pain! (In the name of pain and suffering) There comes a train! (There comes a train) Yeah!

Let It Be (Beatles Cover) Nick Cave

When I find myself in times of trouble Mother mary comes to me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.

Let It Be Nick Cave

When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.

Christina The Astonishing (2010 Remastered Ver.) Nick Cave

Christina the Astonishing Lived a long time ago SHe was stricken with a seizure At the age of twenty-two They took her body in a coffin To a tiny church in Liege Where she sprang up from the coffin Just

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

Up Jumped The Devil Nick Cave

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 behind him a sack of

The Six Strings That Drew Blood Nick Cave

The bar is full of Holy-Joes. A Holy-hole-a-whole-aria. Around the neck of our consumptive rose is the root of all his sorrows. O yeah. He got Six Strings. Six Strings that drew blood.

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

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 again

Jack The Ripper (2010 Remastered Ver.) Nick Cave

rules my house with an iron fist I got a woman She rules my house with an iron fist She screams out Jack the Ripper Every time I try to give that girl a kiss I got a woman She strikes me down with a fist 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

The Curse Of Millhaven Nick Cave

a-roaming Singing La la la la La la la lie All God's children they all gotta die My name is Loretta but I prefer Lottie I'm closing in on my fifteenth year And if you think you have seen a pair of

The Kindness Of Strangers Nick Cave

said to him I couldn't possibly permit you in O poor Mary Bellows Slade tipped his hat and winked his eye And turned away without goodbye O poor Mary Bellows She sat on her bed and thought of

Straight To You Nick Cave

All the towers of ivory are crumbling And the swallows have sharpened their beaks This is the time of our great undoing This is the time that I'll come running Straight to you For I am captured

Straight To You (2010 Remastered Ver.) Nick Cave

All the towers of ivory are crumbling And the swallows have sharpened their beaks This is the time of our great undoing This is the time that I'll come running Straight to you For I am captured Straight

Knockin' On Joe Nick Cave

These chains of sorrow, they are heavy, it is true And these locks cannot be broken, no, not with one thousand keys O Jailer, you wear a ball-n-chain you cannot see You can lay your burden on me You can

Tupelo Nick Cave

O go to sleep lil children The sandmans on his way O go to sleep lil children The sandmans in his way But the lil children know They listen to the beating of their blood listen to the beating of

Lament Nick Cave

trembling hand, your guilty prize Your sleeping limbs, your foreign hymns Your midnight cries So dry your eyes And turn your head away Now there's nothing more to say Now you're gone away I know your trail of

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.

I Had A Dream Joe (2010 Remastered Ver.) Nick Cave

I had a dream I had a dream I had a dream, Joe I had a dream, Joe You were standing in the middle of an open road I had a dream, Joe Your hands were raised up to the sky And your mouth was covered in foam

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

Mercy Nick Cave

I stood in the water In the middle month of winter My camel skin was torture I was in a state of nature The wind, sir, it was wicked I was so alone Just as I predicted My followers were gone And I cried

Black Crow King Nick Cave

Mmmmm Mmmmm Mmmmm I am the black crow king Mmmmm Mmmmm Mmmmm I am the black crow king Keeper of the nodding corn Bam! Bam! Bam! Bam!

Tupelo (Single Version) Nick Cave

But the lil children know They listen to the beating of their blood. They listen to the beating of their blood. The sandman's mud! The sandman's mud! And the black rain come down.

Right Out Of Your Hand Nick Cave

forgive me If I appear unkind But any fool can tell you It's all in your mind Down in the meadow The old lion stirs Puts his hand 'cross his mouth He has no use for words Poor little girl With your handful of

Lucy Nick Cave

Last night I lay trembling The moon it was low It was the end of love Of misery and woe The suddenly above me Her face buried in light Came a vision of beauty All covered in white Now the bell-tower is

Hard On For Love Nick Cave

It is for she that the cherry bleeds That the moon is steeped in mild nad blood That I steal like a robber From her altar of love O money lender! O clover gender!

When I First Came To Town (2010 Remastered Ver.) Nick Cave

across the tracks I watch the juicers burn their fires And in that light Their faces leer at me How I wish they'd just let me be When I first came to town Their favours were for free Now even the doors of

Do You Love Me? (Part 2) Nick Cave

I found her on a night of fire and noise Wild bells rang in a wild sky I knew from that moment on I'd love her till the day that I died And I kissed away a thousand tears My lady of the Various Sorrows

Say Goodbye To The Little Girl Nick Cave

This wall I built around you Is made out of stone-lies. O little girl the truth would be An axe in thee. O father look to your daughter Brick of grief and stricken morter.

Slap That Bass | Get Happy | What The World Needs Now Is Love (Music From The Motion Picture) Nick Cave

men All got rhythm Slap that bass, keep your Philharmonic Slap that bass (I got to, got to, got to, yeah) What the world needs now is love, sweet love It's the only thing that there's just too little of

The Carny Nick Cave

kind And the carny had a horse, all skin and bone A bow-backed nag, that he named "Sorrow" How it is buried in a shallow grave In the then parched meadow And the dwarves were given the task of

Still In Love Nick Cave

with plastic covers on their shoes You're making coffee for everyone concerned Someone points to this and someone points to that Everyone is saying that you should lie down But you ain't having none of

Your Funeral My Trial Nick Cave

walked a crooked mile Night, the shameless widow Doffed her weeds, in a pile The stars all winked at me They shamed a child Your funeral, my trial A thousand Marys lured me To feathered beds and fields of

Sunday's Slave Nick Cave

digging my grave Now go get Sunday's slave Tuesday sleeps in a stable Wednesday's in a chains Tuesday gathers up the crumbs under the table Wednesday dare not complain My heart has collapsed on the tracks of

Stranger than Kindness Nick Cave

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 Your map of

New Morning Nick Cave

morn I awakened A new sun was shining The sky was a Kingdom All covered in blood The moon and the stars Where the troops that lay conquered Like fruit left to wither Poor spiritual food And the spears of

The Good Son Nick Cave

his father, he says, is an unfair man The good son The good son The good son The good son has sat and often wept Beneath a malign star by which he's kept And the night-time in which he's wrapped Speaks of

Do You Love Me? Nick Cave

I found her on a night of fire and noise Wild bells rang in a wild sky I knew from that moment on I'll love her till the day that I died And I kissed away a thousand tears My lady of the Various

O'malley's Bar Nick Cave

I am tall and I am thin of an enviable height and I've been known to be quite handsome from a certain angle and in a certain light well I entered into O'Malley's said: "O'Malley I have great thirst" O'Malley

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

Out of sorrow entire worlds have been built Out of longing great wonders have been willed They're only little tears, darling, let them spill And lay your head upon my shoulder Outside my window the