SPARROW ON THE SCHOOLYARD Jethro Tull

the freeway with some friends from the mall Don't stay forever in your limbo fly before you fall little sparrow on the schoolyard wall little sparrow on the schoolyard wall So dress a little dangerous

Sparrow On The Schoolyard Wall Jethro Tull

Sparrow On The Schoolyard Wall (Allright?) You want to be a bookworm? You wanna be aloof? You wanna sit in judgement, looking down from the roof?

Look At The Animals Jethro Tull

Look At The Animals The tiny ant leaves his tiny ant drops in the sand, And makes his home inside a rusty watering can, Occasionally going out to look for bread and jam.

Saboteur Jethro Tull

Saboteur In and out of shady places walking on cold corners of the maze. Following the trace you leave unwittingly. I wanna be no Saboteur. Oh, no, me no Saboteur.

The Whistler Jethro Tull

The Whistler I'll buy you six bay mares to put in your stable six golden apples bought with my pay. I am the first piper who calls the sweet tune, but I must be gone by the seventh day.

Trains Jethro Tull

Trains Here I am at the end of the day with a cup of cold coffee from the station buffet. On trains, on trains I seem to spend my life on trains. See the blue suit banker in the ticket line.

Velvet Green Jethro Tull

Velvet Green Walking on velvet green. Scots pine growing. Isn't it rare to be taking the air, singing. Walking on velvet green. Walking on velvet green. Distant cows lowing.

Journey Man Jethro Tull

In late night commuter madness Double-locked black briefcase on the floor like a faithful dog with master sleeping in the draught beside the carriage door.

And Further On Jethro Tull

And Further On We saw the heavens break and all the world go down to sleep and rocks on mossy banks drip acid rain from craggy steeps.

Summerdays Sands Jethro Tull

I once met a girl with the life in her hands And we lay together on the summerday sands.

The Clasp Jethro Tull

The Clasp We travellers on the endless wastes in single orbits, gliding cold-eyed march towards the dawn behind hard-weather hoods a-hiding.

Whistler Jethro Tull

I'll buy you six bay mares to put in your stable Six golden apples bought with my pay I am the first piper who calls the sweet tune But I must be gone by the seventh day So come on - I'm the Whistler

Ears Of Tin Jethro Tull

Now I must whisper goodbye I'm bound for the mainland. Island in the city, cut by a cold sea. People moving on an ocean. Groundswell of humanity.

Something's on the Move Jethro Tull

the icy road <Interlude> With chill mists swirling like petticoats in motion sighted on horizons for ten thousand years the lady of the ice sounds a deathly distant rumble to Titanic-breaking

Rocks On The Road Jethro Tull

Rocks On The Road There's a black cat down on the quayside. Ship's lights, green eyes glowing in the dark. Two young cops handing out a beating: know how to hurt and leave no mark.

Glory Row Jethro Tull

Glory Row Oh, we'll put your name up in lights, put you down on Glory Row. Would you be the star of ages to light your own way at night?

Fallen On Hard Times Jethro Tull

Fallen On Hard Times Fallen on hard times but it feels good to know, that milk and honey's just around the bend.

The Rattlesnake Trail Jethro Tull

I'm going tooth and nail up that dusty hill on the rattlesnake trail. Got the law laid down to the left of me. Got the real world to the right.

Journeyman Jethro Tull

Orange beams divide the darkness Rumbling fit to turn the waking worm. Sliding through Victorian tunnels where green moss oozes from the pores.

Night In The Wilderness Jethro Tull

Night In The Wilderness (The song "Night In The Wilderness" was recorded by Jethro Tull during the Catfish Rising - sessions in 1990-1991, but was not added to the album.

And The Mouse Police Never Sleeps Jethro Tull

And The Mouse Police Never Sleeps Muscled, black with steel-green eye swishing through the rye grass with thoughts of mouse-and-apple pie. Tail balancing at half-mast.

Heavy Water Jethro Tull

Heavy Water I walked out in the city night, A burning in my eyes, like it was broad daylight. And it was hot, down there in the crowd. The stars went out behind a thunder cloud.

Crossfire Jethro Tull

Crossfire Spring light in a hazy May and a man with a gun at the door. Someone's crawling on the roof above all the media here for the show.

One White Duck/0-10=Nothing At All Jethro Tull

There's a haze on the skyline to wish me on my way And there's a note on the telephone some roses on a tray And the motorway's stretching right out to us all as I pull on my old wings one white

One White Duck (Take 5) Jethro Tull

A one, two, three There's a haze on the skyline, to wish me on my way And there's a note on the telephone some roses on a tray And the motorway's stretching right out to us all, as I pull on my old Wings

Postcard Day Jethro Tull

Postcard Day My eyes are wide circles above cheek bones on fire: pale hand gripping my pen. Rounding up to the zero, adding infinite fractions, letting nine become ten.

Hammer on Hammer Jethro Tull

Anvil sweating under blows Hammer on hammer, cold steel to smelt Coiled serpent, silently waiting Takes the bait I place beneath The darkened deeps so far from shore Line cut, dagger to sheath Stage must

One White Duck Jethro Tull

One White Duck / 0/10 = Nothing At All There's a haze on the skyline, to wish me on my way. And there's a note on the telephone some roses on a tray.

Epilogue Jethro Tull

pEpilogue* There was a rush along the Fulham Road into the Ever-passion Play. * Note: The original track listing was included on the original vinyl promo copies given to D.J.'

One White Duck/010 = Nothing At All Jethro Tull

There's a haze on the skyline, to wish me on my way And there's a note on the telephone some roses on a tray And the motorway's stretching right out to us all as I pull on my old wings one white duck on

Seal Driver Jethro Tull

Sea birds call your name and the mountain's on fire as the summer lightening cuts the sky like a hot wire. And you ride on the swell and your heart is alive, think I'll make you my seal driver.

Skating Away On The Thin Ice Of The New Day Jethro Tull

Skating Away On The Thin Ice Of The New Day Meanwhile back in the year One, when you belonged to no-one, you didn't stand a chance son, if your pants were undone.

The Waking Edge Jethro Tull

The Waking Edge As I wake up in a room somewhere… dawn light not yet showing. There's just a thin horizon between me and her… the edge of a half-dream glowing.

Jump Start Jethro Tull

Jump Start In the dark of the city backwoods, something stirs then slips away. Law and order in darkest Knightsbridge. Crime and punishment at play. Hey, Mr. Policeman won't you come on over.

Orion Jethro Tull

Orion Orion, won't you give me your star sign Orion, get up on the sky-line I'm high on my hill and I feel fine Orion, let's sip the heaven's heady wine Orion, light your lights: come guard the

The Whaler's Dues Jethro Tull

Soft hearts lose The truth only whispers It's the whaler's dues I've been running on diesel Been running on coal Running on borrowed time if truth's to be told Two whales in the ocean cruising

Heat Jethro Tull

Heat When the rats are running and the boys are gunning for heads on a tin plate you can hear the footfall softly in the back yard. And the black jack is called face up on the last card.

Farm On The Freeway Jethro Tull

Farm On The Freeway Nine miles of two-strand topped with barbed wire laid by the father for the son. Good shelter down there on the valley floor, down by where the sweet stream run.

Summerday Sands Jethro Tull

Summerday Sands I once met a girl with the life in her hands and we lay together on the summerday sands. I gave her my raincoat and told her, "Lady, be good!''

Summerday Sands (2002 Remaster) Jethro Tull

I once met a girl with the life in her hands and we lay together on the summerday sands. I gave her my raincoat and told her, "Lady, be good!' And we made truth together, where no one else would.

Circular Breathing Jethro Tull

Look down on the world and try to make you out on the distant ground. Lonely toy in a lost toy-town. Suspended in spiral sounds -- Sounds of circular breathing. I'm a kite on a silver thread.

PARADISE STEAKHOUSE Jethro Tull

I'd like to take you to the edge of every morning On a magic eiderdown To a window chair In the Paradise Steakhouse Where there's a cup of silver coffee Steaming chrome reflections From the mist

Ring Out Solstice Bells Jethro Tull

Ring Out, Solstice Bells Now is the solstice of the year, winter is the glad song that you hear. Seven maids move in seven time. Have the lads up ready in a line. Ring out these bells.

General Crossing Jethro Tull

Rough wheels meshing on a landscape with no trees. The tall General points to the distance disconnects his power supply.

Skating Away (On The Thin Ice Of The New Day) Jethro Tull

Skating away Skating away Skating away on the thin ice of the New Day. So as you push off from the shore, Won't you turn your head once more And make your peace with everyone?

Skating Away on the Thin Ice of the New Day (The Chateau D'Herouville Sessions) [Stereo Mix] Jethro Tull

Skating away, skating away, skating away, On the thin ice of the new day So as you push off from the shore, Won't you turn your head once more And make your peace with everyone.

Skating Away (On The Thin Ice Of The New Day) (Palais Des Sports, Paris, 5th July 1975) Jethro Tull

Meanwhile back in the year One when you belonged to no one you didn't stand a chance son, if your pants were undone `Cause you were bred for humanity and sold to society one day you'll wake up in the Present

Black Mamba Jethro Tull

Black Mamba Hand in the snake pit - black mamba chase. Head through the lion's cage - head on a plate. Two feet on the hot coals - last dance at the ball.

Heavy Horses Jethro Tull

Heavy Horses Iron-clad feather-feet pounding the dust, An October's day, towards evening, Sweat embossed veins standing proud to the plough, Salt on a deep chest seasoning.

Cold Wind To Valhalla (Live) Jethro Tull

And ride with us young bonny lass --- with the angels of the night. Crack wind clatter --- flesh rein bite on an out-size unicorn. Rough-shod winging sky blue flight on a cold wind to Valhalla.