Tag: Orpheus lyrics

Orpheus

I heard that your orpheus he done left town Snuck out the back way while you slept face down Bound for the underworld he rolled down his wool sleeves And like a serpent coiled about the wet leaves Tennessee waltzing a dance of disease Can’t you see Pick up your shears delilah right there Leave […]

Orpheus

Standing firm on this stony ground The wind blows hard Pulls these clothes around I harbour all the same worries as most The temptations to leave or to give up the ghost I wrestle with an outlook on life That shifts between darkness and shadowy light I struggle with words for fear that they’ll hear […]

Orpheus

(carly simon) Orpheus, it could have been You could have held me again You said your songs had all gone And that the road back up was too long But it ws there for us It was there for us I loved you all along Orpheus The part of me that died Was ready to […]

Orpheus

That summer I did nothing Just sleeping, thinking and hanging around Left the dark streets of September As the air was cooling down Woah yeah it was cooling down I need the sunshine in the morning I’m heading for the open road Sunshine in the morning Lord you gotta let it flow Ever since I […]