The sea beneath the cliff
Is the blue in my mother's eyes
That came from the blue in her mother's eyes
Thrown on down the line
By our family who worked the field
On borrowed land above the ocean
My fa
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- Alela Diane
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- Alela Diane - Age Old Blue
- Alela Diane - Can You Blame The SkyCan you blame the sky when a mama leaves her babies behind Can you blame the sky when a mama leaves her babies behind Can you blame the sea, Oh can you blame the sea, 'Cause she's a flowin' in that wa
- Alela Diane - Clickity ClackHow do you How do you do How do you How do you do it Music make her stop pressing those strings firmly to my down Ground water is drying up to fill my jars again But then click clack clickity click cl
- Alela Diane - Crying WolfPoppy's golden light shines from the east, shines to the west Heartbeats softly spoken to my mind and level head There was no tomorrow like the one that you did bring Life it carries on, and so this s
- Alela Diane - Desiredark hair & midnight eyes she's looking like it's 1995 & while my steps are made of stone hers are light in air & sky ooh, she's looking for something she's spinning & circling she's r
- Alela Diane - Dry Grass And ShadowsThere are things that I've seen in my head While I'm sleeping in bed Do not wither in the morning light I'm taken back O I'm taken back To the dry grass and the shadows Thinking I'd like to look at yo
- Alela Diane - Every PathAll the back roads, all the highways Distance countries that I've passed through Every path has lead me back to you Every path has lead me back to you Down by the river by the light of the moon I feel
- Alela Diane - Foreign TongueThat sidewalk is a river that I fished dry Oh that sidewalk is a river that I fished dry And now it's my heavy hand filling the brim And it hauled me out of their brim But my coat of arms burns strong
- Alela Diane - Gypsy Eyes1, 2, 3, 4 Paper pockets was my pastel And from marching maps my finger nails I scratching for a brave That’s not been wrong yet That’s not been wrong yet 'Cause I was a child with fits of fury I was
- Alela Diane - I Have ReturnedI never planned to come back home to you I came just as I went, I have returned Just as the flocs do flee their nasty head down South. When they go there is a quiet holsem feeling in the weather The w
- Alela Diane - Lady DivineWhen the day, when the day falls to the light At the end, oh the end of my time I call to the dark take the bones off my back And I chant to the black you were my lady divine 'Cause my children are in
- Alela Diane - My BramblesSun is dancing, my darling Arms been holding me all morning The sea is so far from home, my darling If we'd only feet it is here that we'd roam Oh, if we'd just two feet it is here that we'd roam And
- Alela Diane - Oh My MamaOh my Mama She gave me these feathered breaths Oh my Mama She told me use your voice, My little bird She said sing sing sing sing sing sing melodies And she sang sang sang sang sang sang melodies Oh m
- Alela Diane - Piece Of StringI'll have you know I'll have you know That if I had one I'd play this on piano And if I had one of those I'd sit it on my knee and count to 1, 2, 3 And if I had one of those other things You know I'd
- Alela Diane - Pieces of StringI'll have you know Oh, I'll have you know That if I had one I'd play this on piano And if I had one of those I'd sit it on my knee and count to 1, 2, 3 And if I had one of those other things You know
- Alela Diane - Pirate & s GospelWhile some folks row way up to heaven I'm gonna sing the pirate's gospel I'm gonna sow these feet for dancin' I'm gonna keep my eyes wide open Yo ho yo ho Yo ho ho Yo ho yo ho ho Yo ho yo ho Sing the
- Alela Diane - Sister SelfThat pole isn't growing in my black solid sky Solid sky And pirate ships pulled these shoulders back But in morning slumber I gripped the slender palm of my hand And I felt the soft of my flesh And I
- Alela Diane - Slow Your DancingOh the church of Jesus Christ Came a knocking on my door today They were young missionaries Just trying to spread their tired gospel But I told I'd be singing my own song Oh I told I'm singing my own
- Alela Diane - Take Us BackThe tops of crags and cliffs, the air is thin So we'll find a mountain path on down the hill Meet me where the snow mount flows It is there, my dear, where we will begin again Skipping stones, braidin
- Alela Diane - Tatted LaceGold around those fingers shown Bound for to carry home Fond of the flattest field But you know there are bones buried deep down below Tatted lace frail figure graced That has since been torn and stai
- Alela Diane - The Alder TreesI can hear the elders whispering in words so sweet and low The alder trees are listening to songs been sung before My friend and I collecting skeletons of leaves Marking tiny piles, and sifting throug
- Alela Diane - The OceanShe was always walking, Singing to her footsteps Dirt ditched paths and pine cones Digging up glass bottles Rusty springs from feather beds Old hubcaps on a picket fence She planted beds of flowers St
- Alela Diane - The Pirate's GospelWhile some folks row way up to heaven I'm gonna sing the pirate's gospel I'm gonna sow these feet for dancin' I'm gonna keep my eyes wide open Yo ho yo ho Yo ho ho Yo ho yo ho ho Yo ho yo ho Sing the
- Alela Diane - The RifleOh I've been knocking on that door in my sleep Fight my fireplace glow I've been knocking on that door in my sleep Fight my fireplace glow to keep me away, To keep me away from home Papa gets the rifl
- Alela Diane - To Be StillHave you been wearing holes in your boots out there? Have you been kicking bones in the desert sand? There's a wolf inside the cave and another in the clouds I've seen them chewing on, on the shadows
- Alela Diane - UnravelingOh, there's something unraveling I can hear it pulling on my heart strings And I'm not sure who put these boots on our feet But we're still walking, walking, walking Talking about how it used to be An
- Alela Diane - White As DiamondsI've known mornings white as diamonds Silent from a night so cold Such a stillness, calm as the owl glides Our lives are buried in snow, oh, oh I was sifting through the piles In my hand a tangled thr