Sun Shade Fairport Convention

the sun, she saw only me in the sky What could be higher than we?

Decameron Fairport Convention

She doesn't see the day to day No colours where the children play She doesn't see the things she's sown White crosses painted on the door See me fly, see me cry, see me walk away Every time the sun shines

RISING FOR THE MOON Fairport Convention

moon There's a heart in every place there's a tear for each farewell For that's the way it is that is my fortune I'll lure you as the lace that the wayward gypsies sell With the sinking of the sun

TALE IN HARD TIME Fairport Convention

Take the sun from my heart Let me learn to despise I'll show you another who cannot tell lies <Interlude> The blind man can't see Who demands to his eyes I'll show you another who sings as

Fotheringay (Acoustic Version) Fairport Convention

How often she has gazed from castle windows all And watched the daylight passing within her captive wall With no one to heed her call The evening hour is fading within the dwindling sun And in a lonely

FOTHERINGAY Fairport Convention

often she has gazed from castle windows o'er And watched the daylight passing within her captive wall With no-one to heed her call <Interlude> The evening hour is fading within the dwindling sun

Eastern Rain Fairport Convention

Rain comes from the east one night We watch it come To hang like beaded curtains till the morning sun Water dripping from our clothes You with raindrops on your nose Ask me sadly Please don't go

Reynardine Fairport Convention

could not pass it by So it's with my gun I'll guard you All on the mountains high" "And if by chance you should look for me Perhaps you'll not me find For I'll be in my castle Inquire for Reynardine" Sun

Reynardine (Live) Fairport Convention

I could not pass it by So it's with my gun I'll guard you All on the mountains high And if by chance you should look for me Perhaps you'll not me find For I'll be in my castle Inquire for Reynardine Sun

Chelsea Morning Fairport Convention

Christmas bells And rapping up like pipes and drums Oh, won't you stay, we'll put on a day and we'll wear it till the night comes Woke up big this Chelsea morning and the first thing that I saw Was the sun

If (Stomp) Fairport Convention

enough To have a for every single day I'll wake And if I acted rough You'd want me more than just for wanting's sake Mmmmm, that ain't so, I'll always be this way Feelings grow, do the time when the sun

Both Sides Now Fairport Convention

Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere I've looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things

Suzanne Fairport Convention

Suzanne takes you down to a place near the river You can hear the boats go by You can spend the night forever And the sun pours down like honey On our lady of the harbour And she shows you where to look

Suzanne (Live) Fairport Convention

you think maybe you'll trust him For he's touched your perfect body with his mind Suzanne takes you down to the place by the river You can hear the boats go by You can spend the night forever And the sun

Matty Groves (Live) Fairport Convention

wife, Lord Donald's not at home He is out in the far cornfields bringing the yearlings home" And a servant who was standing by and hearing what was said He swore Lord Donald he would know before the sun

Matty Groves Fairport Convention

wife, Lord Donald's not at home He is out in the far cornfields bringing the yearlings home" And a servant who was standing by and hearing what was said He swore Lord Donald he would know before the sun

Matty Groves (Take 1) Fairport Convention

wife, Lord Donald's not at home He is out in the far cornfields bringing the yearlings home" And a servant who was standing by and hearing what was said He swore Lord Donald he would know before the sun

ONE MORE CHANCE Fairport Convention

Calling all olive branches and laid off doves There is work to do before we say goodbye But who can see them turning to the face of love Though I hear them pleading with me, don't let us die As I s...

WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES Fairport Convention

Across the evening sky all the birds are leaving But how can they know it's time for them to go? Before the winter fire I will still be dreaming I have no thought of time For who knows where the ti...

POLLY ON THE SHORE Fairport Convention

Come all you wild young men and a warning take by me Never lead your single life astray or into bad company As I myself have done being all in the month of May When I, as pressed by a sea captain a...

THE HEXHAMSHIRE LASS Fairport Convention

Away with the buff and the blue And away with the cap and feather I want to see my lass who lives in Hexhamshire Off with the and over the moss and the mire I want to see my lass who lives in Hexha...

MEET ON THE LEDGE Fairport Convention

We used to say that come the day We'd all be making songs Or finding better words These ideas never lasted long The way is up along the road The air is growing thin Too many friends who tried Blown...

Percy`s Song Fairport Convention

Bad news, bad news, come to me where I sleep" Turn, turn, turn again "Say, one of your friends is in trouble deep" Turn, turn, to the rain and the wind "Tell me the trouble, tell me once to my ear...

WHITE DRESS Fairport Convention

Feel how the wind blows December despair Bring me a ribbon to tie up my hair I'll be your bride go where you go All of my life you'll be my beau Kiss me and I might Put on the white dress If you'll...

BOOK SONG Fairport Convention

If she knew what I've seen while I'm watching Would she know where to smile, what to say? When she leaves from her book to be with me Where's her mind as she stands while I play? <Interlude> ...

STRANGER TO HIMSELF Fairport Convention

He was a stranger to himself A spy in his own camp And his money was his health All thrown to the dust by his very own hand Yet his beauty lingered still Beyond the draining of the sand But greener...

Knockin\' On Heven\'s Door Fairport Convention

Mama, take this badge off of me I can\'t use it anymore. It\'s gettin\' dark, too dark for me to see I feel like I\'m knockin\' on heaven\'s door. Knock, knock, knockin\' on heaven\'s door Knock, ...

Knockin' On Heven's Door Fairport Convention

Mama, take this badge off of me I can't use it anymore. It's gettin' dark, too dark for me to see I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door. Knock, knock, knockin' on heaven's door Knock, knock, k...

Farewell, Farewell Fairport Convention

Farewell, farewell to you who would hearYou lonely travelers all.The cold North winds will blow againThe winding road does call.And you will never return to seeYour bruised and beaten sons?Oh, I wo...

Tam Lin Fairport Convention

The words are different from the original (Child) version but this is a very close approximation of the song as performed by Sandy Denny."I forbid you maidens all that wear gold in your hairTo trav...

Who Knows Where The Time Goes? Fairport Convention

Across the evening sky, all the birds are leavingBut how can they know it's time for them to go?Before the winter fire, I will still be dreamingI have no thought of timeFor who knows where the time...

To Althea From Prison Fairport Convention

When love, with unconfined wings, hovers within my gatesAnd my ?divine now fear? brings to whisper at my gratesWhen I lie tangled in her hair and fettered with her eyeBirds that wanton in the air k...

Bring 'Em Down Fairport Convention

Time stood dark and silent and the stars they gave no lightI wandered in an endless dream, haunted by the nightI saw four ghostly riders, the horses in a lineEach in turn did point at me and say I'...

Big William Fairport Convention

He never put a foot wrongUntil the day Joe met Big WilliamHe made him an offer but he often was wrongI'll tell you where to stick it,said Big William to JoeYou can put it where the monkey sticks hi...

Pleasure & Pain Fairport Convention

Chorus)Pleasure and pain is like profit and gainSometimes you win and sometimes you loseBe kind to yourself when you're tired of yourselfDon't go mixing the reds along with the bluesThe coach that ...

Possibly Parsons Green Fairport Convention

Don't say you caught me, if you don't need meThen I'll walk away, come on make up your mindDon't try to use me or cry to confuse me causeI know your games and they're the same games as mineFeels li...

Mr. Lacey Fairport Convention

Please, Mr Lacey, let me work your loving machinePlease, Mr Lacey, let me work your loving machineWill you let me control the handles, you know it's the best thing I've ever seenWell, Mr Lacey, whe...

The Bonny Black Hare Fairport Convention

On the fourteenth of May at the dawn of the dayWith my gun on my shoulder to the woods I did strayIn search of some game if the weather proved fairTo see could I get a shot at the bonny black hareO...

Angel Delight Fairport Convention

John the Wood went out one dayTo view the scene from a different angleHe stood and watched a child at playA-tinkling on an old triangleDave the Drum who was passing byBought the toy with a coin he'...

John Lee Fairport Convention

John Lee, your headache's growing, the cold wind's blowingBut the sea's without a rippleJohn Lee, your forehead's damp, your muscles crampAnd the sea can't use a cripple(Chorus)John Lee, you're tur...

Breakfast In Mayfair Fairport Convention

Breakfast I' mayfair Fairport Convention The world has surely lost it's head The news is full of crimes. There's robberies in The Telegraph, And there's murders in The Times.

Sloth (Live) Fairport Convention

Just a roll, just a rollJust a roll on your drumJust a roll, just a rollAnd the war has begunNow the right thing's the wrong thingNo more excuses to comeJust one step at a timeAnd the war has begun...

Walk Awhile Fairport Convention

Chorus)Walk awhile, walk awhile, walk awhile with meThe more we walk together, love, the better we'll agreeWe'll agreeOne hand in your mouth and your finger in your eyeUndertakers bow their heads a...

Doctor Of Physick Fairport Convention

Take care daughter dearDon't dream on many gallant men tonightTake care daughter dearFor a doctor comes to steal your books in the dead of night"Every ?sign? in hereSo wear your relic nearDoctor Mo...

Sloth Fairport Convention

Chorus)Just a roll, just a rollJust a roll on your drumJust a roll, just a rollAnd the war has begunNow the right thing's the wrong thingNo more excuses to comeJust one step at a timeAnd the war ha...

Sir Patrick Spens Fairport Convention

The King sits in Dunfirmline town, drinking of the blood-red wine"Where can I get a steely skipper to sail this might boat of mine?"Then up there spoke a bonny boy, sitting at the King's right knee...

Poor Will And The Jolly Hangman (1988 Version) Fairport Convention

Rise for the hangmanHis pleasure is that you should riseHe's the judge and the juryAt the jester's assizePoor Will on the gallows treeNever a cruel word did sayOh that a good manShould be treated t...

Flowers Of The Forest Fairport Convention

I've heard them lilting?At are? you milkingAnd I've heard them liltingBefore light a-dayNow they are mourningFor all time a-liltingThe flowers of the forestAre all ?wean? awaySad they for the order...

Now Be Thankful (Mono Version) Fairport Convention

When the stone is grown too cold to kneelIn crystal waters I'll be boundCold as stone, weary to the sounds upon the wheelNow be thankful for good things belowNow be thankful to your makerFor the ro...

Bonny Bunch Of Roses Fairport Convention

"Near by the swelling ocean,One morning in the month of June,While feather'd warbling songstersTheir charming notes did sweetly tune,I overheard a ladyLamenting in sad grief and woe,And talking wit...