Orpheus Lyrics & Chords By Scott Walker

That summer I did nothing Just sleeping, thinking and hanging around Left the dark streets of September As the air was cooling down Woah yeah it was cooling down I need the...read more

I heard that your Orpheus he done left town Snuck out the back way while you slept face down Bound for the underworld he rolled down his wool sleeves And like a serpent coiled about...read more

(S. Engel) Well, I'm back to make your face So it smiles once again And harpoon you like a whale With a bent and rusty nail If your husband knew, he'd say That you're...read more

(Carly Simon) Orpheus, it could have been you could have held me again You said your songs had all gone And that the road back up was too long But it ws there for us It was...read more

Standing firm on this stony ground The wind blows hard, pulls these clothes around I harbour all the same worries as most The temptations to leave or to give up the ghost I wrestle...read more