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Only Skin

By Joanna Newsom (2006)

On album Ys (2006)

Ys

…in bricks of wet smoke My sleeping heart woke, and my waking heart spoke Then there was a silence you took to mean something "Run, sing…

…there grows a bitter herb That blooms but one day a year, by the riverside, I'd bring it here Apply it gently to the love you've lent me While…

…and hollyhock awkwardly molt along the shore Are you mine? My heart? Mine anymore? Stay with me for awhile, that's…

Storm

By Tim Minchin (2008)

On album Ready For This ? (2009)

Ready For This ?

…a remedy derived from the bark of a willow tree A painkiller that's virtually side-effect free It's got a weird name, Darling, what…

…has died and telling her you're in touch with the other side? I think that's fundamentally sick Do we need to clarify here that

…the dead would wanna talk to pricks like John Edward? Storm to her credit despite my derision keeps firing off clichés with

Ballad of the Absent Mare

By Leonard Cohen (1979)

On album Recent Songs (1979)

Recent Songs

Say a prayer for the cowboy His mare's run away And he'll walk til he finds her His darling, his stray…

…all night He tracks her all day Oh, blind to her presence Except to compare His injury here With her punishment…

darling says: "Leonard, just let it go by That old silhouette On the great western sky" So I pick out…

No Mistakes

By D.I. (1988)

On album What Good is Grief to a God? (1988)

What Good is Grief to a God?

Say a prayer for the cowboy His mare's run away And he'll walk til he finds her His darling, his stray…

…all night he tracks her all day Oh blind to her presence except to compare his injury here with her punishment…

darling says 'Leonard, just let it go by That old silhouette on the great western sky' So I pick out a tune and they move right along and they're gone like the smoke and they're gone like this song…

Let Me Love You

By Rod Stewart (2009)

On album Soulbook (2009)

Soulbook

…crazy. When I'm with you woman, My whole life seems so hazy. Ah, don't you know that. [jeff] baby when you walk, you shake just…

…like a willow tree. Ah, yes you do darling, Every time I see ya? oh! [jeff] baby when you walk you know what, you shake just like a willow

tree. No, I know, I know, I know. [jeff] oo-eee baby, you sure look so good to me. Come on babe ... yes I know ... yeah…

Let Me Love You

By Jeff Beck (1968)

On album Truth (1968), Beck To The Future (2003), Jeff Beck 1-2 (2011)

Truth

… When I'm with you woman, My whole life seems so hazy. Ah, don't you know that. (Jeff) Baby when you walk, you shake just like a willow

tree. Ah, yes you do darling, Every time I see ya' Oh! (Jeff) Baby when you walk you know what, you shake just like a willow

tree. No, I know, I know, I know. (Jeff) Oo-eee baby, you sure look so good to me. Come on babe ... Yes I know ... Yeah Baby when…

Only Skin

By Van Dyke Parks

Van Dyke Parks

…in bricks of wet smoke — My sleeping heart woke, and my waking heart spoke Then there was a silence you took to mean something: Mean, Run, sing…

…explain them to me — Released From their hairless and blind cavalry With your hands in your pockets Stubbily running To where I'm unfresh…

…the bough breaks, what'll you make for me? A little willow cabin to rest on your knee What'll I do with

Prologue Into The Woods

By Into the Woods Soundtrack (1988)

On album Into the Woods (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (1988), Into The Woods (2022 Broadway Cast Recording) (2022)

Into the Woods (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

…in the woods. A loaf of bread, please- To bring my poor old hungry Granny in the woods... Just a loaf of bread, please... [STEPMOTHER] Cinderella, if you can…

…have the rampion- I'd lots to spare. In return, however, I said, "Fair is fair: You can let me have the baby That your wife…

…mine now! And you'll never find her, Small price to pay for what Else your father stole from me. It cost me my youth, my beauty…

Prologue Into The Woods

By Into The Woods (1988)

On album Into The Woods (2022 Broadway Cast Recording) (2022), Into the Woods (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (1988)

Into the Woods (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

HOOD] I wish... It's not for me, It's for my Granny in the woods. A loaf of bread, please- To bring my poor old hungry Granny…

… It cost me my youth, my beauty. My mother warned me, She would punish me With the curse of ugliness, If I ever lost any…

…] Now may I go to the Festival? [STEPMOTHER] The Festival-? Darling, those nails! Darling, those clothes! Lentils are one thing but Darling, with

Ovid in Exile

By None

None

… For he will be unto me a god forever; his altar Oftentimes shall imbue a tender lamb from our sheepfolds. He, my heifers to

… Often this evil to me, if my mind had not been insensate, Oak-trees stricken by heaven predicted, as now I remember; Often…

me in my inertness, After the time when my beard fell whiter front me in shaving,— Yet she looked upon me, and came to me after…

Answer To The Blue Velvet Band

By Hank Snow (1994)

On album We'll Never Say Goodbye (2011), The Yodelling Ranger (1994)

We'll Never Say Goodbye

…down this old trail. How ya all anyhow? Fellas, you see, I still have this old cigar box with me. Yes Sir! And better yet, all…

…there in silence, dishearted These words to her lover did go Dear Jack, you mistrusted your darling You said that my love wasn't…

…fast away Please grant a last wish, boys, and lay me Out West on that old Rio Grande Neath that old willow tree in the churchyard By my sweetheart, the Blue Velvet Band…

Hiawatha's Wedding-Feast

By None

None

…sings to thee, Sings with joy when thou art near me, As the sighing, singing branches In the pleasant Moon…

…the way of smiling When thou art no longer near me!          "I myself, myself! behold me! Blood of my beating heart, behold me! Oh awake…

…make his bows and arrows, How to make the bows of ash-tree, And the arrows of the oak-tree. So among the guests assembled At my

The Armadillo

By Flanders & Swann (1961)

On album The Bestiary Of Flanders And Swann (1961), The Complete Flanders & Swann (1991)

The Complete Flanders & Swann

…was calling it a day, When I heard a voice that sang a sad refrain: 'Oh, my darling Armadillo, Let me tell you of my love…

… Listen to my Armadillo roundelay; Be my fellow on my pillow, Underneath this weeping willow, Be my darling Armadillo all the day.' I…

Singing willow, willow, willow down the way; And I seemed to hear it still, Oh, Vive L'amore, vive l'Armadillo, 'Be my darling Armadillo all the day. Be my darling Armadillo all the…

The Armadillo

By Frank Turner (2016)

On album Mittens (2016)

Mittens

…theodolite, I was calling it a day When I heard a voice that sang a sad refrain: [Chorus] 'Oh, my darling Armadillo Let me tell…

…you of my love Listen to my Armadillo roundelay; Be my fellow on my pillow Underneath this weeping willow Be my darling Armadillo…

…bike To discover what these Armadillo lovers would be like [Chorus] 'Oh, my darling Armadillo How delightful…

Ideal Worlds

By Matty Cries

…those ideal worlds, How I miss those ideal worlds, Oh how I miss those worlds that used to live inside of me. See that boy, he's…

…worlds, Oh how I miss those ideal worlds, the ones I used to sell you. Last night I dreamt that I was walking on a lake shore, The willow

…and beauty run away? And how I miss those ideal worlds, How I miss those ideal worlds, Oh how I miss those ideal worlds that I used to

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