Тексты песен NICK DRAKE

trange face, with your eyes So pale and sincere. Underneath you know well You have nothing to fear. For the dreams that came to you when so young Told of a life Where spring is sprung. You would see

I had a little book Was give to me And every page Spoke of liberty All my trials Will soon be over There is a tree In paradise The pilgrims call it The tree of life All my trials Will soon be over

A city freeze Get on your knees Pray for warmth and green paper. A city drought You're down and out See your trousers don't taper. Saddle up Kick your feet Ride the range of a London street

Well I wake up in the morning Look at my clock It's way past noon time Now I'm late for work. Tell me, tell me What have I done wrong? Ain't nothing go right with me Must be I've

Bird flew by And wondered, wondered why She was white And ought to stay up in the sky From the air she could wonder For the reason What's the point of a year Or a season Your life flies away As

A black eyed dog he called at my door The black eyed dog he called for more A black eyed dog he knew my name A black eyed dog he knew my name A black eyed dog A black eyed dog. I'm growing old

Old black mountain Tried to spit in your face Old black mountain Tried to spit in your face Babys grubbing whiskey Oh she's practising ??? Old black mountain Mean as they can be Old black mount

Catch a boat to England, baby Maybe to spain Wherever I have gone Wherever I've been and gone Wherever I have gone, the blues I'd to sing Go bring me whiskey, baby Go bring me gin Me and r

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Who has dressed you in strange clothes of sand Who has taken you far from my land Who has said that my sayings were wrong And who will say that I stayed much too long? Clothes of sand have covered y

Come, my baby Dressed in white Hey, baby Won't you stay the night Cocaine All around my brain Come, my baby Dressed in red Hey, baby Won't you come to bed Cocaine All around my brain He

Green are your eyes In the morning, when you rise Don't you be afraid to lie By me, my love Your father will not know Love can be broken Though no words are spoken Don't you be afraid to

When the day is done Down to earth then sinks the sun Along with everything that was lost and won When the day is done. When the day is done Hope so much your race will be all run Then you find you

ll it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe It don't matter anyhow And it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe If you don't know by now When the rooster crows at the break

Please give me a second grace Please give me a second face I've fallen far down The first time around Now I just sit on the ground in your way Now if it's time to recompense for what'

I know you I care too I see through All of the pictures that you keep on the wall All of the people that will come to the ball But hear me calling Won't you give me A free ride. I know too What

A day once dawned, and it was beautiful A day once dawned from the ground Then the night she fell And the air was beautiful The night she fell all around. So look see the days The endless coloured w

Fame is but a fruit tree So very unsound. It can never flourish Till its stalk is in the ground. So men of fame Can never find a way Till time has flown Far from their dying day. Forgotten while you&

Love is but the song we sing Fear the way we die It can make the mountains ring Make the angels cry So the bird is on the wind You may not know why Hey people now, smile on your brother Let me see y

Why leave me hanging on a star When you deem me so high When you deem me so high When you deem me so high. And why leave me sailing in a sea When you hear me so clear When you hear me so clear When

Falling fast and falling free you look to find a friend Falling fast and falling free this could just be the end Falling fast you stoop to touch and kiss the flowers that bend

Do you curse where you come from, Do you swear in the night Will it mean much to you If I treat you right. Do you like what you're doing, Would you do it some more Or will you stop once and wond

And what will happen in the morning when the world it gets so crowded that you can't look out the window in the morning. And what will happen in the evening in the forest with the weasel with t

Monday is shining You know 'em Tuesday's rain Well, the days go by me Like a southbound train Yes, It's funny thinking You will never call my name Here comes long lonely Here comes th

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I was born to love no one No one to love me Only the wind in the long green grass The frost in a broken tree. I was made to love magic All its wonder to know But you all lost that magic Many many year

Believe me, pretty mama Better not treat me right Just have to forget you After tomorrow night Believe me, pretty mama Better take your picture too Don't want to remember What a good looking g

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Joey will come to see your flowers Joey will come to while away your hours But she will tell you you're not so good for her She wouldn't be there if it could be that you were. Joey has lov

Know that I love you Know I don't care Know that I see you

Well there was a man who lived in a shed Spent most of his days out of his head For his shed was rotten let in the rain Said it was enough to drive any man insane When it rained He felt so bad When i

Mayfair strange in the morning light, Mayfair strange in the summer night, Mayfair strangest in the afternoon. Mayfair stretching far above, full of fame but lacking love, Could it be we see the Mayf

Gold and silver Is the autumn Soft and tender Are the skys Yes and knows All the answers Written in My true love's eyes Autumn's leaving Winter is coming I think that I'll Be moving a

Yes, mama - yes, girl Hear me calling you So sweet, so sweet My sugar`s so sweet My baby don't you go Aint seen my little sugar come home So sweet, so sweet My sugar's so sweet But my bab

I never felt magic crazy as this I never saw moons knew the meaning of the sea I never held emotion in the palm of my hand Or felt sweet breezes in the top of a tree But now you're here Brighten

I could have been a sailor, could have been a cook A real live lover, could have been a book. I could have been a signpost, could have been a clock As simple as a kettle, steady as a rock. I could be

Lifting the mask from from a local clown Feeling down like him Seeing the light in a station bar And travelling far in sin Sailing downstairs to the northern line Watching the shine of the shoes And

I saw it written and I saw it say Pink moon is on its way And none of you stand so tall Pink moon gonna get you all

When I was younger, younger than before I never saw the truth hanging from the door And now I'm older see it face to face And now I'm older gotta get up clean the place. And I was green, g

Ник связался с Джоном Вудом в октябре 1971 года, чтобы начать работу над тем, что станет его последней пластинкой. В студию он пришёл около полуночи, держа в руке гитару. Запись альбома заняла две ноч

Never sing for my supper I never help my neighbour Never do what is proper For my share of labour. I'm a poor boy And I'm a rover Count your coins and Throw them over my shoulder I may gro

Thoughts of rain at sunset Clouds of rainbow blue Thoughts of sun on sand-dunes Where the seabirds flew This was our season, and we said it couldn't end But my love left with the rain. Thoughts

And now you know my name But I don't feel the same But I ain't gonna blame The rider on the wheel. You know my song is new You know it's new for you I tell you how it's true For

Betty came by on her way Said she had a word to say About things today And fallen leaves. Said she hadn't heard the news Hadn't had the time to choose A way to lose But she believes. Goin

You can say the sun is shining if you really want to I can see the moon and it seems so clear You can take the road that takes you to the stars now I can take a road that'll see me through I can

Saturday sun came early one morning In a sky so clear and blue Saturday sun came without warning So no-one knew what to do. Saturday sun brought people and faces That didn't seem much in their d

Deep down in the depths of forgotten dreams So far away so long ago it seems The memory comes of a distant beach Pale sand stretching far from reach It was then I found my princess of the sand. As I

trolling down the highway I`m gonna get there my way Just keep on down-a-walking You hear my guitar, rocking Well I stroll On down On down the highway People think I'm a crazing Lot about how t

I don't know much about love How it cures and frees the soul Makes you whole and all that other stuff But I was kissed by lady luck And I know that I'm stuck on you Yes I know that I'm stuck on you So

It's summertime And the living is easy Fish are jumping And the cotton is high Your daddy is rich And your mommy's good looking So hush pretty baby, don't you cry One of these morning

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Who can know The thoughts of Mary jane Why she flies Or goes out in the rain Where she's been And who she's seen In her journey to the stars. Who can know The reasons for her smile What ar

Please beware of them that stare They'll only smile to see you while Your time away And once you've seen what they have been To win the earth just won't seem worth Your night or your d

Three hours from sundown Jeremy flies Hoping to keep The sun from his eyes East from the city And down to the cave In search of a master In search of a slave. Three hours from London Jacomo's f

Time has told me You're a rare rare find A troubled cure For a troubled mind. And time has told me Not to ask for more Someday our ocean Will find its shore. So I`ll leave the ways that are ma

Summer was gone and the heat died down And Autumn reached for her golden crown I looked behind as I heard a sigh But this was the time of no reply. The sun went down and the crowd went home I was le

In the bright red sky In the heat of an evening When only prisoners sleep She said she couldn't Come to the garden See an old man wheel She said her dreams What too far to be thought of As scar

If today were not an endless highway If tonight were not a crooked trail If tomorrow weren't such a long time Then lonesome would mean nothing to me at all And only if my own true love were wai

Voice from the mountain And a voice from the sea Voice in my neighbourhood And a voice calling me. Tell me my friend my friend Tell me with love Where can it end it end Voice from above. The sound o

Don't you have a word to show what may be done Have you never heard a way to find the sun Tell me all that you may know Show me what you have to show Won't you come and say If you know the

Which will you go for Which will you love Which will you choose from From the stars above Which will you answer Which will you call Which will you take for For your one and all And tell me now Which

Winter is gone And the leaves are green Winter is gone And the leaves turn green Your innocent face I wish I never had seen** Come on, my love And fare thee well Come on, my love And fare thee well Yo