One thing always leads to another In life and love they say. You got too close and now That boy's gonna make you rue the day. You grab his ankles when
Here my love used to lie Like a pearl by my side Everything sweet, everything so complete Now my love makes her bed Where poppies grow over her head
She charmed me from my cocoon She eclipsed the sun and the moon All of that summer my feet never walked on the earth She sang angels to rest She sang
(Richard Thompson) If it's all the same to you I'll sit down on my pew So I don't fall I've been let down, oh yes But nothing quite like this That I
(Richard Thompson) One thing always leads to another In life and love they say You got too close and now That boy's gonna make you rue the day You grab
(Richard Thompson) Out in the desert there's a soldier lying dead Vultures pecking the eyes out of his head Another day that could have been me there
(Richard Thompson) Dust And Wine That's what my world is Dust And Wine That's what she said Everything I hold seems to crumble So I hold a bottle instead
(Richard Thompson) Who shook the stars from her eyes Who shook the stars from her eyes Who took the shine Made water out of wine And left her alone
(Richard Thompson) I can't eat, I can't sleep Knowing that you're on Your midnight creep I can't jump. I can't jive Knowing that you want me Dead or
(Richard Thompson) Carrie ran a murderous crew Dedicated through and through And the chance to prove They never squandered And they liked to kill so
(Richard Thompson) Johnny's joined a ceilidh band, They're known quite well throughout the land, The Drones The Drones are signed up on a cruise While
(Richard Thompson) I see young girls with old faces I see good girls in bad places I see plain girls in finery And every one be the death of me Needle
(Richard Thompson) If I say what's on my mind, dear The judge will slap me down You've got me in the corner And it's only the second round So I'll keep
(Richard Thompson) Here my love used to lie Like a pearl by my side Everything sweet, everything so complete Now my love makes her bed Where poppies
(Richard Thompson) She charmed me from my cocoon She eclipsed the sun and the moon All that summer my feet never walked on the Earth She sang angels
(Richard Thompson) Sneaky Boy, Sneaky Boy Thought you were one of us One of our gang Sneaky Boy, Sneaky Boy The mole in the tunnel The canary who sang
(Richard Thompson) With you or without you, love, I must be moving Never meant to linger here so long With you or without you, Though it breaks my heart
(Richard Thompson) If I ever get out of these shoes And I shrug off a skin or two I'll come looking in the wasted places Beat-up, last ditch rendezvous