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Richard Shindell's lyrics & chords

Richard Shindell (born 1960, Lakehurst, New Jersey) is an American folk singer. He currently lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina with his wife and their children. Shindell's songwriting often involves storytelling from a first-person point of view: from an INS officer and illegal immigrant in "Fishing", to a World War II soldier in "Sparrows Point", to a Confederate drummerboy in "Arrowhead", to an Argentine grandmother of Plaza de Mayo in "Abuelita", to a power broker in "Confession". His first album was released in 1991. Shindell collaborated ...read more

the kenworth of my dreams

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a summer wind, a cotton dress

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fishing

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acadian driftwood

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the storms are on the ocean

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confession

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señor (tales of yankee power)

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wisteria

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deportee (plane wreck at los gatos)

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the next best western

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northbound 35

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sparrows point

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sitting on top of the world

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i saw my youth today

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on a sea of fleur-de-lis

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abuelita

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waiting for the storm

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beyond the iron gate

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by now

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my love will follow you

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the ballad of mary magdalen

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waist deep in the big muddy

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smiling

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castaway

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a juggler out in traffic

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solo le pido a dios

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howling at the trouble

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lazy

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the things that i have seen

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so says the whipporwill

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the deer on the parkway

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a lover since childhood

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speaking with the angel

A good year for the roses A change is gonna come Willin live Auld lang syne Farewell to saint delores Mountain Wayfaring stranger Blue northern lights I know what kind of love this is Hazel’s house The grocer’s broom Open book I know you rider Willin’ Wichita Alice dallas Waist deep Sweetest thing Rain just falls Lately Good bye Idle days

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