Songtexte:
Richard Thompson Celtschmerz Live Uk 98

You and I, tempted by the promise of a different life Time has fled, there's a constant battle running through my head I don't know what to do...'cos

All your bitterness and lies Sting like tears in my eyes And a thousand love-sick tunes Won't wash away the wounds from my mind You've been seen around

After the death of a thousand kisses Comes the catacomb of tongues Who can spit the meanest venom From the poison of their lungs Cruelest dance is the

Stow your gear and charge your lamp Say goodbye to dark and damp DSS will pay your stamp Last shift, close her down Leave your manhood, leave your pride

I know the way That I feel about you I?m never going to run away I?m never going to run away Never knew the way When I lived without you I?m never going

It was three in the morning when she took me apart She wrecked the furniture, she wrecked my heart She danced on my head like Arthur Murray The scars

all, he feeds our fears Don't stir in your sleep tonight, my dears We're all working for the Pharaoh It's Egypt land, Egypt land We're all living in

When the spell is broken When the spell is broken How you ever gonna keep her now You can't cry if you don't know how When the spell is broken When the