ONE MORE CHANCE Fairport Convention

see them turning to the face of love Though I hear them pleading with me, don't let us die As I sit I can see their troubled souls wander by And I feel them leaning on my shoulder to cry Oh, one

Walk Awhile (Live) Fairport Convention

Walk awhile walk awhile walk awhile with me The more we walk together love the better we'll agree We'll agree One hand in your mouth and your finger in your eye Undertakers bow their heads as you go walking

Reynardine Fairport Convention

One evening as I rambled Among the leaves so green I overheard a young woman Converse with Reynardine Her hair was black, her eyes were blue Her lips as red as wine And he smiled to gaze upon her Did that

Reynardine (Live) Fairport Convention

One evening as I rambled Among the leaves so green I overheard a young woman Converse with Reynardine Her hair was black her eyes were blue Her lips as red as wine And he smiled to gaze upon her Did that

Sloth (Live) Fairport Convention

Just a roll, just a roll Just a roll on your drum Just a roll, just a roll And the war has begun Now the right thing's the wrong thing No more excuses to come Just one step at a time And the war has begunShe's

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

Walk Awhile Fairport Convention

Chorus) Walk awhile, walk awhile, walk awhile with me The more we walk together, love, the better we'll agree We'll agree One hand in your mouth and your finger in your eye Undertakers bow their heads

Sloth Fairport Convention

Chorus) Just a roll, just a roll Just a roll on your drum Just a roll, just a roll And the war has begun Now the right thing's the wrong thing No more excuses to come Just one step at a time And the war

Reno, Nevada Fairport Convention

You can walk down the street, pass your face in the window, You can stop fooling around, You can work day and night, take a chance on promotion, You can fall thru a hole in the ground.

FOTHERINGAY Fairport Convention

How 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

The Plainsman Fairport Convention

There's no-one rides this road with me, a plainsman rides alone. The welcome waits by a city gate, no voice to call me home.

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.

Rosie (Live At The Cropredy Festival, 1997) Fairport Convention

I know Rosie You're living in a world you didn't make And I know it's hard feeling happy When the things you want aren't even there to take Come on Rosie rosin up the bow For the more I learn it's the

If (Stomp) Fairport Convention

entertainment in the manner that you've been accustomed to If I could stitch enough I'd save you nine and throw in a Dixie too Well, if I knew that you'd give me good times too And if I knew that the loved one

One Sure Thing Fairport Convention

He used to be the only man I would see He used to be the only good man for me Oh, he used to be my one sure thing Look at me now, what you see, it isn't me Look at me now, just a leaf without a tree Oh

MEET ON THE LEDGE Fairport Convention

friends Meet on the ledge we're gonna meet on the ledge If you really mean it it all comes round again <Interlude> Yet now I see I'm all alone But that's the only way to be You'll have your chance

Solo (Live) Fairport Convention

live She's travelling all over the world Why the fame and all the golden Opportunities unfurled No time for the gent with the mulliner bentley And heaven knows what else Why he wouldn't even stand a chance

Meet On The Ledge (Live) Fairport Convention

I'm gonna see all my friends Meet on the ledge We're gonna meet on the ledge If you really mean it it all comes round again Yet now I see I'm all alone But that's the only way to be You'll have your chance

Rosie Fairport Convention

Swarbrick In know Rosie, You're living in a world you didn't make And I know it's hard feeling happy When the things you want aren't even there to take (Chorus:) Come on Rosie, rosin up the bow For the more

Sandy's Song (Take Away The Load) Fairport Convention

I sit and wonder at the thought That someday you'll be going At the same time I realize I must not be afraid You are the one I love You are the one I touch And it's you who must not go But it's I who must

Jack O' Diamonds Fairport Convention

Jack O'Diamonds, on the move Jack O'Diamonds, one-eyed knave On the move, hits the street Bumps his head, on the ground Well, he's a scout, you're born to lose Shouldn't stay Jack O'Diamonds is a hard

Jack O' Diamonds (Live) Fairport Convention

Jack O'Diamonds on the move Jack O'Diamonds one eyed knave On the move hits the street Bumps his head on the ground Well he's a scout you're born to lose Shouldn't stay Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card to

Autopsy (Alternate Take) Fairport Convention

You're red around the eyes You tell me things no one else hears You spend all your time crying Crying the hours in tears Crying the hours in tears Come lend your time to me And you will know that you are

Autopsy Fairport Convention

You're red around the eyes You tell me things no one else hears You spend all your time crying Crying the hours in tears Crying the hours in tears Come lend your time to me And you will know that you are

Autopsy (Demo) Fairport Convention

You must philosophise But why must you bore me to tears You're red around the eyes You tell me things no one else hears You spend all your time crying Crying the hours in tears Crying the hours in tears

STRANGER TO HIMSELF Fairport Convention

replace it You know you are the master of your heart You'll realise that when you think it fit Those orbs of blue are jading away No laughter from them dances Yet you're bound to remember this one

Pleasure & Pain Fairport Convention

sometimes you lose Be kind to yourself when you're tired of yourself Don't go mixing the reds along with the blues The coach that I ride has a horseman who's tired The reins to his hands they are tied The one

Matty Groves (Live) Fairport Convention

A holiday, a holiday, and the first one of the year Lord Donald's wife came into the church, the gospel for to hear And when the meeting it was done, she cast her eyes about And there she saw little Matty

Matty Groves Fairport Convention

A holiday, a holiday, and the first one of the year Lord Donald's wife came into the church, the gospel for to hear And when the meeting it was done, she cast her eyes about And there she saw little Matty

Matty Groves (Take 1) Fairport Convention

A holiday, a holiday, and the first one of the year Lord Donald's wife came into the church, the gospel for to hear And when the meeting it was done, she cast her eyes about And there she saw little Matty

Morning Glory Fairport Convention

fleeting house "Tell me stories," I called to the hobo "Stories of cold," I smiled to the hobo "Stories of old," I knelt to the hobo And he stood before me and my fleeting house "No," said the hobo, "no more

Red And Gold (Live) Fairport Convention

the crying of the dying kept me wakeful and just Lying In my bed until the dawning of the day And the dreams I had were red and gold And the little stream became a flood From all my brothers killing one

Milk And Honey Fairport Convention

eyes Autumn's leaving, winter's coming I think that I'll be moving on I've got to leave him and find another I've got to sing my heart's true song Round and round the burning circle All the seasons, one

Mr. Lacey Fairport Convention

It's true no one here understands now but maybe someday they'll catch up with you

Mr. Lacey (Sandy Lead Vocal Ver.) Fairport Convention

It's true no one here understands now but maybe someday they'll catch up with you

Mr. Lacy (Live) Fairport Convention

where'd you learn just what to do Can you fix me up now with a teacher I wanna become an inventor too Why Mr Lacey why d'you do the things you do Why Mr Lacey why d'you do the things you do It's true no one

Farewell, Farewell Fairport Convention

No I will never cut the cloth Or drink the light to be, But I'll swear a year to one who lies Asleep alongside of me. Farewell, farewell to you who would hear You lonely travelers all.

POLLY ON THE SHORE Fairport Convention

unto my command or else your lives you'll lose And our decks they were sputtered with blood and the cannons did loudly roar And broadside and broadside a long time we lay till we could fight no more

Bring 'Em Down Fairport Convention

Bring 'em down Bring 'em down Bring 'em down Bring 'em down A curse upon you men of war, with gun or pen in hand The power sword or . . . the castles made of sand You always have good reason to take more

She Moves Through The Fair Fairport Convention

she did say "Oh, it will not be long, lord, till our wedding day" And she went away from me and moved through the fair And fondly I watched her move here and move there And then she went onward, just one

Throwaway Street Puzzle Fairport Convention

hurricane moves a tree See here now Mister, just look at what they've done for me You're gonna like it, they'll take you where you want to be All right now Mister, come in and join the other guys Just one

She Moves Through The Fair (Acoustic Version) Fairport Convention

this she did say Oh, it will not be long, lord, till our wedding day And she went away from me and moved through the fair And fondly I watched her move here and move there And then she went onward, just one

Quiet Joys Of Brotherhood (Take 1) Fairport Convention

I can't believe that it's so cold As gentle tides go rolling by, Along the salt sea strand The colours blend and roll as one Together in the sand.

Quiet Joys Of Brotherhood (Take 4) Fairport Convention

I can't believe that it's so cold As gentle tides go rolling by, Along the salt sea strand The colours blend and roll as one Together in the sand.

Night In The City Fairport Convention

stay at home shoes Break off shake off Chase off those stay at home blues Stairway stairway Down to the crowds in the street They go their way Looking for faces to greet But we run on laughing with no one

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

Some Sweet Day Fairport Convention

I'm gonna hold you like I want to I'm gonna kiss you like I want to I'm gonna love you like I need to Some sweet day Some sweet day you will say That you have started dreaming of me That you love no one

What Is True? Fairport Convention

never made It's the perfume of a rose And it is there if you are searching But the moment must be right As the night is black, as the day is white Please my friend, help to make me glad Help me find the one

Genesis Hall Fairport Convention

from the homeless And leave them to die in the cold The gypsy who begged for your presents He will laugh in your face when you're old Oh, oh, helpless and slow And you don't have anywhere to go Well, one

Genesis Hall (Live) Fairport Convention

homes from the homeless And leave them to die in the cold The gypsy who begged for your favours Will laugh in your face when you're old Oh oh helpless and slow And you don't have anywhere to go Well one