I Refuse To Lie Down - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by jimmy nall One day at a time That’s how i live my life today One glimpse at the sun And i was blinded by the light What a price i was to pay Each morning i rise And i pray to god above That one day i will return To the […]

Until The Day I Die - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by jimmy nail What do you do when it hurts when the kids Call you names ? Nobody wants to know you and they won’t let you Join in all their games And what will you do when the man in the moon Goes away ? And leaves your little world in […]

Just Can’t Win - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by jimmy nail You wake up in a dlfferent bed Forgotten every word you said Do you recognise the person next to you ? You’re sneeking down the backroom stairs Braving all ihe public stares What’s a living legend supposed to do ? I’ve been told that you’re looking old But you’re […]

Still I Dream Of It - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by brian wilson Time for supper now Day’s been hard and i’m so tired I feel like eating now Smell ihe kitchen now Hear the maid whistle a tune My thoughts are fleeting now Still i dream of it Of that happy day When i can say i’ve fallen in love And […]

Gentle’s Lament - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by jimmy nail Hey momma don’t you cry for me I’m gonna shake all the apples off of all the trees Oh yeah, but i’m coming home Hey baby don’t you weep tonight When i see them apples hangin’ gonna take a bite Oh yeah, but i’m coming home Hey daddy don’t […]

My Buddy - Jimmy Nail

my buddy Words and music by walter donaldson & gus kahn Nights are long since you went away I think about you all thru the day My buddy, My buddy, No buddy quite so true Miss your voice, The touch of your hand Just long to know that you understand My buddy, My buddy, Ooh […]

I’m A Troubled Man - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by paddy mcaloon Girl i sing this song for you For the miseries i’ve put you through For the moods i can’t explain For the sunny days i’ve spoiled with rain Please forgive me if you can Girl you know that i’m a troubled man Girl you know that i’m a troubled […]

Fear No Evil - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by jimmy nall When the world is dark, when the lights go down When the demons walk, when they’re all around There’s a light that comes from a place on high There’s a light that comes that the angels shine And it shines for you, and it shines for me And it […]

Running Man - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by jimmy nail Can you hear it in your streets ? Talk so cheap like tumbledown Empty words and dirty deeds Words so deep we all could drown Promise of a world so fine A picture-postcard pepperdine And all you have to do is sign Upon that dotted line Take the word […]

Blue Roses - Jimmy Nail

Words and music by paddy mcaloon Blue roses will blossom in the snow Before i ever let you go Blue roses will grow up to the sky Before i ever make you cry Blue roses… You need more reassurance Than a frightened orphan child That i’m always gonna want you That i’ll always be beguiled […]