Laura Marling

All that I have is a river
The river is always my home
Lord,take me away
For I just cannot stay
Or I ’ll sink in my skin and my bones
The water sustai...

There's a house across the river, but alas. I cannot swim
And a garden of such beauty that the flowers seem to grin
There's a house across the river, ...

O bonny Portmore,
You shine where you stand

And the more I think on you
The more I think long

If I had you now as
I had once before

All the Lords i...

02.I Was Just A Card
.
I was just a card, caught up in the stars,
Looking down to Mars.
You know, you know
I know, I know something
About you that you...

What He Wrote
Forgive me Hera
I cannot stay
He cut out my tongue
There is nothing to say
Love me? oh lord
He threw me away
He laughed at my sins
In hi...

Safe in my arms
Safe in my arms
Sleep, my angel
You're safe with me
Now's the evening
Time for sleeping
Till the dawn
You're safe with me
Safe in my a...

New Romantic
Laura Marling

I know I said I loved you but I'm thinking I was wrong,
I'm the first to admit that I'm still pretty young,
and I never me...

You were so smart then in your jacket and coat.
My softest red scarf was warming your throat.
Winter was on us, at the end of my nose,
but I never lov...

All that I have is a river
The river is always my home
Lord, take me away
For I just cannot stay
Or I’ll sink in my skin and my bones
The water sustai...

If you keep rolling with dices
Keep that stake in your heart
You look like a crooner in crisis
Shaking your hips like it's hot
Dice fall from the tabl...

09.Darkness Descends
You're holding bits of styrofoam
With your face painted on to your friends
You listen to them whine and moan
About everything you...

oh naive little me
asking what things you have seen
you're vulnerable in your head
you'll scream and you'll wail till you're dead
creatures fade by ni...

My mama told me everything, gave me her life
 But Mama never told me that I would be a wife
 
 My father taught me everything, taught me wrong from ri...

He wants to die in a lake in Geneva
The mountains can cover the shape of his nose
He wants to die where nobody can see him
But the beauty of his death...

I know you love your children
I know you love your wife
I know you set yourself up to live the simple life.
young and it’s so bright
When you try to t...

You see my oldest friend
Tell her that I’m gone again
You see my old guitar
The one that I once said was ours
Don’t be blue

You hum my old tune
The o...

I am a master hunter
I cured my skin  now nothing gets in
Nothing not as hard as it tries

You want a woman cause you want to be saved
Well I'll tell ...

Once upon a time there was a tavern
Where we used to raise a glass or two
'Member how we'd laugh away the hours
Thinking of the great things we would ...

If you should be bored in California
I'm sure I'm not the first to warn ya
Don't read in too much to all the signs and turns
Keep your wits about you ...

05.The Beast
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Where did our love go, you will never know
How did you get home, you will never know
Did you catch yourself in the mirror?
It's a sight...

Forgive me, Hera, I cannot stay,
He cut out my tongue, there is nothing to say,
Love me, oh Lord, he threw me away,
He laughed at my sins, in his arms...

He chased me through the rain,
'Honey, I'm going your way.'
I don't think so.
You can chase me through the rain,
Scream my name, a childish game,
But ...

Once - Laura Marling

In the land I now know to be mine
With a heart so dark it's near blind
When I think about the life I've left behind
I still rais...

Keep your love around me
Keep your love around me so I can never know what's going on
What's going on
Keep your love around me
Keep your love around m...

Keep Your Love around me

Keep Your Love around me
So I can never know what's going on

What's going on

Let the river answer let the river answer
So ...

He wants to die in a lake in Geneva
The mountains can cover the shape of his nose
He wants to die where nobody can see him
But the beauty of his death...

He wants to die in a lake in Geneva
The mountains can cover the shape of his nose
He wants to die where nobody can see him
But the beauty of his death...

The Needle And The Damage



The Needle And The Damage Done
I caught you knocking
At my cellar door
I love you baby
Can I have some more
Ooh ooh the d...

Oh I have been wondering
Where I have been pondering
Where I''ve been lately''s no concern of yours
Who''s been touching my skin
Who have I been letti...

What a way to change an evening
Was my number hard to find?
You know I'd given up believing
But the song had somewhat lingered on my mind
It went la l...