he done his best But he crossed over Jordan ridin' Dunny to his death And we sang "Bringing in the Sheaves" and "The Rugged Cross" So when you see the cowboy
Traditional / arranged by Cowboy Junkies The last of man's great unchained beasts lies lapping at my door The last of man's great unchained beasts lies
Margo and Michael Timmins / "Blue Moon" by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart I only want to say That if there is a way I want my baby back with me 'cause
Michael Timmins Speed River at my feet running low and flat I'm sitting here burning daylight, thinking about the past and that distance out there
Michael Timmins Have you ever seen a sight as beautiful as that of the rain-soaked purple of the white birch in spring? Have you ever felt more fresh
Can't lose the taste of this river mud, Black water in my lungs. They say you can't step in the same river twice Well I've been stepping in this river
The stillness here, Like what he sometimes finds inside her, Hits so hard it can steal your breath forever He sometimes wonders Is the sum of their lives
Speed River at my feet running low and flat I'm sitting here burning daylight, Thinking about the past And that distance out there Where the earth meets
She says, 'it's cold where you brought me' He says, 'Darling, don't worry You can stay in my arms Until the springtime comes We'll let the snow drift
The last of man's great unchained beasts lies lapping at my door The last of man's great unchained beasts lies lapping at my door I would give it what
I only want to say That if there is a way I want my baby back with me 'cause he's my true love My only one don't you see? And on that fateful day Perhaps
The stillness here, like what he sometimes finds inside her, hits so hard it can steal your breath forever He sometimes wonders is the sum of their lives