Louis was my dearest friend Fighting in the ANZAC trench Louis ran forth from the line I never saw him again Later in the dark I thought I heard Louis
Bitter branches spreading out There's none more bitter than the wood Into the wide world it grows Twisting under soldiers' feet Standing in line and
Catherine De Barra, you've murdered my thinkin' I gave you my heart, you left the thing stinkin' I'd shake from your spell if it weren't for my drinkin
I lost my heart Under the bridge To that little girl So much to me And now I'm old And now I holler She'll never know Just what I found That blue eyed
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I caught it in the face Coming around again I thought it was worth waiting You're caught up in my head Wet sides from time to time But mostly I'm just
Dear darkness, dear darkness Won't you cover, cover me again? Dear darkness, dear I've been your friend for many years Won't you do this for me, dearest
Flying I'm flying Hitting heavens high I'm head on brake too low Floating I'm floating Hanging below the sea I'm telling you look at me Ecstasy I'm
Had do we cope With the days after a death? Empty days, nothing left Not even a funeral I see shapes falling inside Paintings Animals and humans, row
Tell him I'm driving, it's alright Turnin' on this wheel Turnin' on headlights A hundred different Bibles by my side In my white gown I go flying down
Oyster pearl, you easy girls You're flapping in, you're shouting You're dead good, all the men say Legs wide, hips swinging like a doorway Easy Easy
Flyin' I'm flyin' Hitting heavens high I'm head on brake too low Floatin' I'm floatin' Hangin' below the sea I'm tellin' you love could Mean, ean, ean
The beauty of her, under electric light The beauty of her, under electric light Tears my heart out every time Dawn there waiting, right outside Dawn
I live and die through England Through England It leaves a sadness Remedies never were within my reach I cannot go on as I am Withered vine reaching
Here I am Prarieland Got it all got gun in hand Here I sleep dungarees They're all my husband put it on me We have the stars We have the trees We have
I sowed a seed Underneath the oak tree I trod it in With my boots I trampled it down Grow, grow Grow, grow I sowed a rose Underneath the oak grove With
Put on that dress, I'm going out dancing Starting off red, clean and sparkling He'll see me, music playing Make it dreamy for dancing Must be a way that
Samson The strength That's in your arms Oh to be Your stunning bride Samson Your hair Glistening like sun Oh would That it were mine Samson Your hair