1. |
Beautiful Remains
03:06
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BEAUTIFUL REMAINS
BETRAYED WITH A KISS FROM YOUR JUDAS LIPS
YOU THOUGHT IT WOULD NEVER COME TO THIS
SKIN LIKE PORCELAIN IN PIECES ON THE FLOOR
AND TAKE A LITTLE WITH YOU WHEN YOU GO
BEFORE THE MORNING DROPS INTO THE DARK
BEFORE THE RINGING STOPS AND I GET OUT
WE GO SO DEEP INSIDE...WE NEVER LEAVE TONIGHT
SLEEPWALKING WON'T SAVE YOU THIS TIME
WE STOPPED THE SPRING FROM FALLING DOWN
BUT THE WIND WILL BLOW US TO THE STONEY GROUND
AND NOWHERE IS NOWHERE TO BE FOUND
VITAL SIGNS...WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN
LIKE HYACINTH YOUR EYES WLL FADE
BROKEN PASSENGERS ON A LONELY TRAIN
TO BE THE FACE BEHIND THE FACE WITHOUT A NAME
FIND THE PLACE WHERE BEAUTIFUL REMAINS
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2. |
Never Born A Man
03:40
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NEVER BORN A MAN
THE SON OF A BEGGAR
IS NO SON OF MINE
YOUR WORDS MADE ME SHIVER
THEY COME UNSTUCK IN TIME
BARELY BELIEVING
FIND WHAT YOU CAN
SAILING A RAGING SEA
YOU'RE NEVER BORN A MAN
NEVER BORN A MAN
SHINE ON A DAUGHTER
EVANGELINE
NO FLASHES OF MERCY
NO HIDDEN TIES TO BIND
HARDLY RECEIVING
TAKE WHAT YOU CAN
NEVER BELIEVING
YOU WERE NEVER BORN A MAN
NEVER BORN A MAN
A KISS TURNS TO A HIT
AND A HIT INTO A SHOT
AND THE SHOT THAT NEARLY MISSES ME
IS THE ONE THAT WON'T COME OUT
HARD TO RELIVE IT
LEAVE WHILE YOU CAN
GO UNFORGIVEN
HE WAS NEVER BORN A MAN
NEVER BORN A MAN
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3. |
Venus Rising
04:27
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VENUS RISING
WITH HER HEAD ON THE RIVER BED SHE LAY
WHEN THE FLOODS FALL RUSHING BY
TIME FLIES ACROSS THE SKY
AND AS THE STORY IS TOLD
SHE DRIFTS UNDER THE SOIL
FROM THE SOUTHERN CROSS
YOU CAN RAISE THE SUN OR BE DESTROYED
CRUSH THE HEAVENS BLUE
IF IT'S ALL YOU DO COME SHINING THROUGH
THERE'S A MAGIC IN THESE HILLS THEY SAY
IN STRONGER HANDS THAN MINE
BOUND BY THE GROUND DIVINE
AND AS THE STORY IS TOLD
SHE TURNS INTO A PILLAR OF SALT
VENUS RISING
VENUS RISING
ALL AROUND
FROM THE SOUTHERN CROSS
YOU CAN RAISE THE SUN OR BE DESTROYED
FROM THE CRADLE TO THE NEVERENDING YOU
COME SHINING THROUGH
IT BLINDED HER
BLINDED HER BLINDED HER BLINDED HER
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4. |
Sunspell
04:00
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SUNSPELL
SALAMANDER
SLEEPING IN THE SUN
FROM THE DARK INTO THE AMBER
WAITING FOR NO ONE
COME INTO THE STAGGERING FOREST
CALL THE FISH TO WALK ON WATER
CRAWL IN DUST TO LAY BESIDE
WE CAN GO WHERE SECRETS HIDE
CLIMB ABOARD THE FALLING TRAIN
DON'T YOU KNOW WHICH ONE TO TAKE
RUNNING OVER YOU AGAIN
THROWING ROCKS AT THE MOON
OH THE DAYLIGHT MAKES ME BLIND
I CLOSE MY EYES
I DON'T KNOW WHAT I WILL FIND
FROM THE DARK INTO THE AMBER
SLEEPING SNAKES AND SALAMANDER
DON'T YOU CRY
TOMORROW LIVES INSIDE TODAY
AND THE LIGHT WILL FADE AWAY
LIKE SLEEPING SNAKES
SALAMANDER RIDE THE OCEAN
FALLING TRAIN OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR AND
NEVER TURN AWAY
CLIMB ABOARD THE FALLING TRAIN
SLEEP AWAY THE RAINY DAYS
FLY INTO THE WAITING SUN
BURNING ON FOREVER
BURNING ON FOREVER
BUT FOREVER TAKES SO LONG
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5. |
Into The Amber
03:23
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INTO THE AMBER
DEEP SOAKED NIGHTS
LOVERS TWIST ENTWINED TOO TIGHT
SWEET ALIBIS
AND LIES ON THE SIDE...WICKED LIES
CHASING TIGERS IN THE SNOW
AND WHAT OF THE THINGS I THINK OF
DIAMOND DAYS
SHINE A THOUSAND WAYS,AND ALL THE SAME
STONE TO CLAY
BREAKING DOWN AGAIN...CRUMBLING
CHASING TIGERS IN THE DARK
AND WHO WILL STITCH ME WHEN I FALL APART
MY HEART BEATS ME AWAKE AT NIGHT
OUTSIDE THE SIRENS GLIDE ON ICE
MY HEART BEATS ME AWAKE AT NIGHT
INTO THE AMBER LIGHT
CHASING TIGERS IN THE TREES
AND WHO WILL HEAR ME WHEN I'M ON MY KNESS
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6. |
Strangely Moving
05:53
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STRANGELY MOVING
WEAVE AND SWAY
OR REMAIN FOR A LONG TIME
HEARTS UNREIGNED
SNAKES LIKE A POWER GAME
RED NEVER SLEEPS WITH GREEN
AND ALL THE HONEY DRIPS INSIDE THE TREE
OFF LIKE FILMS INSIDE MY HEAD
EVERY MOTHER'S SON WILL SLEEP IN EVERY MOTHER'S BED
ONE IS FOR THE THINGS I SEE
ONE IS FOR EMERGENCY
TAKE ME ON ANOTHER RIDE
AND TIE ME TO YOUR HEELS TONIGHT
THIS IS IT
BUT EVERYTHING IS MOVING
FLYING ON THE FLOOR
TAKE IN ALL YOU SEE AND THEN PROJECT IT ON THE WALL
EVERYTHING IS COMING BACK TO YOU
AND EVERYTHING IS STRANGELY MOVING BEFORE YOU DO
SLEEP WITH ME IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE
ALL AT ONCE,IN BLUE AND SPANGLED
PAGES FALL LIKE DAYS INTO THE MORNING
AND THE NIGHT IT JUST A KISS AWAY
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7. |
Safe Harbour
04:56
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SAFE HARBOUR
IN THE COVER OF WINTER
SLEEP SOFTLY SEPTEMBER
WE WERE DRUNK ON THE NECTAR
OF THE FROST AND THE FLOWERS
FROM THE GRAVES OF THE TRAITORS
ON THE REEDY RED RIVER
ALL THE BEAUTIFUL LOSERS
GO DOWN IN STRANGE WEATHER
AND THE BLACK HOODED FALCON
HUNG HIGH OVER LONDON
FLYING HALFWAY TO HEAVEN
BUT IS VAINLY FORBIDDEN
AT THE GATES OF THE KINGDOM
BY THE RUMMY OLD RAVEN
WITH HIS SECRETS WELL HIDDEN
AND A FINAL SOLUTION
THAT WILL NEVER BE WRITTEN
BELLADONNA MELINDA
FROM THE ASHES AND EMBERS
PLAYING MELODY LAUGHTER
FOR DAYS WITHOUT END
JUST A BACKWATER SAVIOR
WITH THE HANDS OF A KILLER
AND A HIGH WIRE WALKER
WITH YOUR EYES ON THE SILVER
PLUCK THE MOON FROM THE STARS
I WILL SHOULDER YOUR CROSS
WHEN THE MEDICINE GETS TOO DARK
I WILL BE YOUR SAFE HARBOUR
IF YOU PREY ON THE WEAKER
THE WEAK JUST GET STRONGER
BUT THE THRILL OF THE SLAUGHTER
IS WHAT HOLDS US TOGETHER
WHEN YOU’RE FINALLY NUMB
AND YOU CAN’T GO ON
BROKEN AND YOU GIVE IN TO THE HUNGER
THAT’S AS DEEP AS A DUNGEON
PLUCK THE MOON FROM THE STARS
I WILL SHOULDER YOUR CROSS
WHEN THE MEDICINE GETS TOO DARK
I WILL BE YOUR SAFE HARBOUR
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8. |
Walk In The Woods
04:09
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WALK IN THE WOODS
IN THE CIRCLE OF STONES AT DAWN
GEMENI MEETS CAPRICORN
TO THE MOON THE HOURS WAIT
A OUT OF TUNE PIANO PLAYS
AND PLAYS FOR DAYS
WALKING IN THE WOODS AT NIGHT
A LIGHTER STEP ON THE DARKER SIDE
THE HOARDER,THE BAITER,THE HAND OF A SAVIOR
THESE WOODS ARE ALIVE
WONDER ONCE OR TWICE TODAY
WILL WE MAKE IT TO THE GREAT ESCAPE
MAGIC ALL AROUND TO SEE
THROUGH THE EYES OF AN ELDRITCH TREE
BUT YOU CAN'T SEE ME
TO THE SOUND OF THE FOREST DEEP
THROUGH THE BRIARS AND THE THORNS WE CREEP
FOLLOWING THE FADING LIGHT
NEVER TRY TO TAME THE WILD
COME INSIDE...COME INSIDE
WALKING IN THE WOODS AT NIGHT
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9. |
Lights Of Tuscany
03:34
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LIGHTS OF TUSCANY
CLIMB UP THE RIVERBANK
SOFTER THAN SAINTS
MELTING TOGETHER LIKE SUMMER'S END
FIRST RAIN...SING
HIDEOUT THE MOUNTAIN KEEP
CLOSER TO THEE
NEVER LOSE HOLD ON WHAT YOU BELIEVE
AND NEVER LEAVE...SING
LIGHTS OUT IN TUSCANY
WE'RE RACING THE SUN
THE DAYS SEEM SO ENDLESS NOW
AND THE NIGHTS,THEY COME UNDONE...SING
LIGHTS OUT IN TUSCANY
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10. |
Windfall Land
04:18
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WINDFALL LAND
WE CAME TOO FAR NOT TO POISON THE WELL
AND WHAT YOU SAW FORBIDS YOU TO TELL
WHAT WENT ON BEHIND THE SHED
NOW YOU CAN'T SHUTTER YOURSELF
IN A MUDERING BED
YOU CAN'T STAY
ON THE WINDFALL LAND
AND MAY YOU NEVER RETURN AGAIN
THE WINTER PALACE IS GOING TO GROUND
FOLLOW THE TRAIL TO THE RAINYARD
AN OPEN DOOR INTO THE PAST
YOU CAME TO BURY THIS TREASURE
NOW IT'S ALL YOU HAVE
YOU TORE YOUR RIBBONS WELL INTO THE NIGHT
TO MAKE THIS CHILD WITH STARS IN HER EYES
IN A DIFFERENT TIME YOU WALKED THE RAIL
FROM A LOVELESS LOVE YOU FLED
WITH A CHILD SO SAFE
YOU CAN'T STAY
ON THE WINDFALL LAND
STAY AWAY FOR AS LONG
AS LONG AS YOU CAN
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11. |
By Nightfall
04:27
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BY NIGHTFALL
THE MONKEY DIGS IN
SKIN TO SKIN
TORN APART AND SEWN TOGETHER AGAIN
THE SHIFTING SANDS
A RING OF HANDS
THE ONE-EYED OWL SEES HALF A MAN
THE LURING DOOR
ON THE FOREST FLOOR
SNARES THE TRAP AND SHACKLES THE BOAR
THE WOLF IN TONGUES
ON A RADAR RUN
KISSED AWAY BY THE SIGHT OF THE SUN
FALL AND FALL AND FALL
AND REMEMBER YOU WERE AS THEY ARE
HELP THE TRAVELLER FIND THE WAY HOME
AND KEEP HIM SAFELY TO THE ROAD
BY NIGHTFALL
THE SUGAR OF SIN
SKIN TO SKIN
SOAK IT UP AND SHOOT IT OUT AGAIN
FLYING AROUND
IN A SEAMLESS CLOUD
CHILD TO MAN IN A HEAD OF POWDER
TOO DEEP INSIDE
UNCHARTED FLIGHTS
DAYS OF RAGE SLIP INTO THE NIGHT
FLYING AROUND
IN A SEAMLESS CLOUD
CHILD TO MAN IN A HEAD OF POWDER
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12. |
River Of Sand
06:41
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RIVER OF SAND
AN A TOTAL ECLIPSE ON THE SOVEREIGN BAY
WE BROUGHT THE WIND DOWN HARD AND IT BLEW US AWAY
IT TOOK US TO A TOTAL ABANDON
BUT YOU CAN'T WASH YOUR EYES
IN A RIVER OF SAND
I'LL BE THE INNOCENCE TORN FROM ANOTHER MAN'S CLOTHES
YOU'LL BE IN STREETS OF LACE AND ALLEYS OF GOLD
WE WOKE UP TO A TOTAL ABANDON
AND YOU CAN'T TESTIFY
IN A RIVER OF SAND
SHE WALKED THE CORRIDORS COLD AND LOCKED EVERY DOOR
WE BURNED THE FIELDS ALL NIGHT,INTO THE SUN WE RODE
I STOLE INTO A TOTAL ABANDON
WHERE SHE LAY PETRIFIED
IN A RIVER OF SAND
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Jack Orion New Orleans, Louisiana
Becoming Jack Orion
Once upon a time there was a lanky,Bolan-curled lad named Brad Orgeron...a most
un-rock 'n roll name!
So after toying with Bradley Bijou in 1975 & just Bradley in 1983,he found himself about to play his 1st solo show in 2007 in SF,,where no one could pronounce his name...and on that day,Jack Orion was born ! This page is a time trip into both the past & the future. Dig in !
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