Artist: Oysterband
Lyrics of Artist: Oysterband
  1. [Lyric] Oxford Girl 1994 (Oysterband)

    [Intro] I met a man whose brother said He knew a man who knew the Oxford girl I met a man whose brother said He knew a man who knew the Oxford girl [Verse 1] Is it true what you hear? Did he do it out of fear? Was the day drawing near when a child Would start to show? Was it rage or shame Or the damage to his name? Was it something worse? Does...Learn More
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  2. [Lyric] We Could Leave Right Now (Oysterband)

    [Verse 1] We could leave right now We could just walk away It wouldn't cost a thing Hardly anyone would see The wind would hide our tracks The clouds would fill our shoes Don't be afraid Don't be afraid [Verse 2] We could leave right now Any step could be the first Any word could be the last Any door would do We can forget our names Forget each...Learn More
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  3. [Lyric] Polish Plain 1994 (Oysterband)

    [Verse 1] We travel on passports Of a country that's not yet born O but its colours they are worn They are worn [Verse 2] We're riding in darkness Our papers might not be right O but the banners will be bright Will be bright [Chorus] The track goes on forever Across the Polish plain The track goes on forever Your heart is a sealed compartment On...Learn More
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  4. [Lyric] Granite Years 1994 (Oysterband)

    [Verse 1] Night has drawn the curtain Covered up their eyes The angels will not hear you Your spirit starts to rise There's music from the bar Drunken laughter down the hall Is it pain or is it pleasure You're hearing through the wall? [Verse 2] "Cruising for a bruising" Tattooed above the heart It'd take the strength of Mary To hold the boys...Learn More
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  5. [Lyric] Another Quiet Night in England 1994 (Oysterband)

    [Verse 1] Just another quiet night in England And far away the dogs are barking Just another quiet night in England Rubbish burns in an empty mall And money rides while people crawl And another quiet night goes by [Verse 2] Just another quiet night in England Sleeping in some frozen doorway Another quiet night in England Everywhere the game's the...Learn More
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  6. [Lyric] Bells of Rhymney 1994 (Oysterband)

    [Verse 1] Oh what will you give me? Say the sad bells of Rhymney Is there hope for the future? Say the brown bells of Merthyr Who made the mine owners? Say the black bells of Rhondda And who killed the miners? Say the grim bells of Blaina [Verse 2] They'll plunder willy-nilly Say the bells of Caerphilly They have fangs, they have teeth Shout the...Learn More
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  7. [Lyric] Love Vigilantes 1994 (Oysterband)

    [Verse 1] Oh I've just come From the land of the sun From a war that must be won In the name of truth Warlike soldiers so brave Your freedoms we will save With our rifles and grenades And some help from God [Chorus] I want to see my family My wife and child waiting for me I've got to go home I've been so alone, you see I want to see my family My...Learn More
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  8. [Lyric] We Could Leave Right Now 1994 (Oysterband)

    [Verse 1] We could leave right now We could just walk away It wouldn't cost a thing Hardly anyone would see The wind would hide our tracks Clouds would fill our shoes Don't be afraid Don't be afraid [Verse 2] We could leave right now Any step could be the first Any word would be the last Any door would do We can forget our names Forget each...Learn More
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