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Showing 82 lyrics in Folk .

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Once was Eden Verses They reckon sixty million once grazed the empty land in ten years they were near... We must eat creatures we kill, a basic rule that binds us still, but we killed buffalo for fun

Johan Friedrich Folk · Melancholic · Angry

Recessional Redux 2020 No-one had heard of Wuhan and the new pneumonia. Boris wanted Brexit done – it would never reach us here.

Johan Friedrich Folk · Melancholic · Intense

The Swordsmith's Betrayal How I sweated years ago to forge that sword for our crusade and trusted it would cleave the foe as I finely honed its blade.

Johan Friedrich Folk · Angry · Melancholic

Olly Olly I recall once touching all I hid away In the unfettered wonder of Olly Olly fun All my childhood recesses kept my spirit alive When I played only to give life a good run

John Osinga Folk · Nostalgic · Yearning

Zama Zama Lament You want the job, the boss man said, you have to go down there. We looked down that umgodi he smiled, said, don’t worry,

Johan Friedrich Folk · Melancholic · Intense

Why do We have to Hurt (The Sea) Verses Ocean scientists propose that man might speak to whales; It seems to me an honest one must tell us bitter tales. They would lament the changes to the water they live in

Johan Friedrich Folk · Melancholic · Angry

Sieve Most Holy Magistrate Can you believe Why I hold your everlasting hope In a gilded winnowing sieve

John Osinga Folk · Yearning · Hopeful

Dim the Lights Dim the lights, and I'll tell you a secret Close your eyes, and I'll tell you to keep it On my inside, the lights seem low And I know my hard times are getting closer

Andy Jones Folk · Melancholic · Romantic

Swallows She watches children leave one by one Her swallows migrate to distant suns She's left behind with the simplest view She wishes she could go too

Andy Jones Folk · Upbeat · Hopeful

Different People There was a man from time forgotten Searching for a way on paths untrodden To a new land, where one day he would make his plans Although he was afraid that his choices might wear thin

Andy Jones Folk · Melancholic · Romantic

Laurels I come from a place where neighbours care And opportunity runs in the family Like a great Oak tree that quite reliably Stands tall and majestic

Andy Jones Folk · Playful · Melancholic

Mind Your Head When the morning breaks and yesterday's moods are a sleep away Now the body aches And the mind moves to the moonlight play

Andy Jones Folk · Peaceful · Defiant

Carry Me I rode my bicycle 'til the night fell I set my waking call to the school bell I let my body fall under a spell Was this an early voice on the right line

Andy Jones Folk · Tender

Mother's Mother (When I Was A Boy) When I was a boy I travelled in a car I was with my mother and we went far We went to see her

Andy Jones Folk · Nostalgic

Return To The Room Old man Jones Walking in the pouring rain In the afternoon with your best friend Your solitude

Andy Jones Folk · Melancholic

Lady Lost In Time All through the night All through the longest days of summer We held our hands Together so tight, for hours

Andy Jones Folk · Yearning · Nostalgic

A Deep Breath She had something to say Want you to hear it from me first It's not that easy to look in your eyes and be honest 'cos I promised Never to hurt you my dearest

Andy Jones Folk · Melancholic

The Swimmer Take your head to the bottom of the sea Rest your body there for the rest of eternity But there's nothing there for me! I'm a swimmer, swimming up to breathe

Andy Jones Folk · Hopeful · Yearning

Every Single Beat I don't remember waking up last night You said you told me a secret that gave you such a fright I can't recall anything that was said But I promise you my dear, I never left you again

Andy Jones Folk · Romantic

A Moment Looking backward Looking more than I should I take it all and feels pretty good And I fall asleep faster than I otherwise would

Andy Jones Folk · Tender

Please Don't Touch Last night the house was cold The darkness came inside It took our hands and led us away on a carpet ride As we circled through the night

Andy Jones Folk · Tender

Universe You never get alone time Daddy I'm praying that I will Get to spend some time at the top of the hill Watching over time stood still

Andy Jones Folk · Hopeful

Laura Jane You're looking out for the moonlight To make your way in the dark But all you see in the distance are feint flickering of cars You were sure that the lighthouse

Andy Jones Folk · Nostalgic · Hopeful

Send Your Troubles Home Cathy was loved by a stranger A strange curator, an artist who lived on his own Cathy felt loved by her neighbour But he was a little unknown and a little too fond

Andy Jones Folk · Playful

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