Artist: Gordon Bok
Lyrics of Artist: Gordon Bok
Lyrics of Artist: Gordon Bok
[Lyric] Sailors Prayer (Gordon Bok)
[Verse 1] Though my sails be torn and ragged And my mast be turned about Though the night wind chill me to my very soul Though the salt spray sting my eye And the stars no sight provide Give me just enough morning light to hold [Chorus] I will not lie me down This rain a-raging I will not lie me down in such a storm And if this night be...Learn MorepopGordon Bok[Lyric] Boat of Silver (Gordon Bok)
[Verse 1] Oh, many ships tarry in the harbor Many roads wind across the hill And many roses grow on the arbor Many's the girl waits for me there still [Chorus] For swiftly come all the tides returning Swiftly go then and will not stay There is no boatman can net the morning There is no boatman can net the day [Verse 2] Oh, the fish run deep, oh,...Learn MorepopGordon Bok[Lyric] Jennifer Gentle (Gordon Bok)
[Verse 1] There were three sisters, fair and bright Jennifer Gentle Fair Rosie Marie Wanted to wed with a valiant knight As the dew flies over the mulberry tree [Verse 2] The eldest sister took him in Jennifer Gentle Fair Rosie Marie Also bolted the silver pin As the dew flies over the mulberry tree [Verse 3] The second sister made his...Learn MorepopGordon Bok[Lyric] Julian of Norwich (Gordon Bok)
[Verse 1] Loud are the bells of Norwich and the people come and go Here by the tower of Julian I tell them what I know [Chorus] Ring out, bells of Norwich, and let the winter come and go All shall be well again, I know [Verse 2] Love, like the yellow daffodil, is coming through the snow Love, like the yellow daffodil, is Lord of all I...Learn MorepopGordon Bok[Lyric] Farewell to the Gold (Gordon Bok)
[Verse 1] Shotover River, your gold it is waiting It's years since the color I've seen No use just waiting and Lady Luck blaming I'll pack up and make the break clean [Chorus] Farewell to the gold that never I found Goodbye to the nuggets that somewhere abound For it's only when dreaming that I see them gleaming Down in the dark, deep...Learn MorepopGordon Bok[Lyric] Fear a Bhata (Gordon Bok)
[Chorus] Fhir a' bhàta, na hóro eile Fhir a' bhàta, na hóro eile Fhir a' bhàta, na hóro eile Mo shoraidh slàn leat 's gach àit' an téid thu [Verse 1] Forever haunting the highest hilltop I scan the ocean, thy sails to see Will 't come tonight, love, will 't come tomorrow Will 't ever come love, to comfort me? [Chorus] Fhir a' bhàta, na hóro...Learn MorepopGordon Bok[Lyric] Rory Dall (Gordon Bok)
[Verse 1] Was it just last night or long ago That Rory Dall was here? Does anyone remember The evening or the year? [Verse 2] He came in from the darkness With the shadows in his eyes And the night was full of yearning And the wind was full of sighs [Verse 3] We asked him where he came from And how far he had to go He answered without...Learn MorepopGordon Bok