by Bill Staines on album Bridges
I was born in the path of the winter wind I was raised where the mountains are old Their springtime waters came dancing down And I remember the tales they told The whistling ways of my younger d
by Bill Staines on album One More River
My Grandfather's clock was too large for the shelf, So it stood ninety years on the floor. It was taller by half than the old man himself, Though it weighed not a pennyweight more. It was bought on t
by Bill Staines on album One More River
My Grandfather's clock was too large for the shelf, So it stood ninety years on the floor. It was taller by half than the old man himself, Though it weighed not a pennyweight more. It was bought on t
by Bill Staines on album One More River
My Grandfather's clock was too large for the shelf, So it stood ninety years on the floor. It was taller by half than the old man himself, Though it weighed not a pennyweight more. It was bought on t
by Bill Staines on album Beneath Some Lucky Star
Beneath some lucky star, I picked up an old guitar, And it seemed to know the music of my soul. And day by day on end, that guitar became a friend, And I took it with me everywhere I'd go. Now f
by Bill Staines on album Beneath Some Lucky Star
Soft shadows drift across the river. They've come to claim the fading light. And every hour is gone forever, All washed away into the night. Where is the dream we danced in clover? Where is the
by Bill Staines on album Just Play One Tune More
All the city lights, they burn outside our window With the fleeing of an autumn afternoon; I'll shed a tear if I look down upon our river Feeling close and knowing I'll be going soon. I gre
by Bill Staines on album Bridges
All God's critters got a place in the choir Some sing low, some sing higher Some sing out loud on the telephone wires And some just clap their hands, or paws, or anything they got now All God's
by Bill Staines on album Miscellaneous
Oh, the night was clear, the stars were shinin' The moon came up so quiet in the sky All the people gathered 'round, the band was tunin' I can hear them now playin', 'Comin' Through The Rye' You were
by Bill Staines on album Miscellaneous
Child of mine, you are the wildest wind And the dearest dream I will ever know Love's lasting light shines out from deep within This father's heart as I watch you grow Child of mine, you are the brea
by Bill Staines on album Miscellaneous
There's a silence on the prairie that a man can't help but feel There a shadow growing longer now and nipping at my heels For I know that soon that old four-lane that runs beneath my wheels Will take
by Bill Staines on album Non-Album Releases
Who will walk her tonight out in the heather? Who will laugh away the teardrop in her eye? She wants someone to love her forever, But every new love only brings another lie. Cho. 1: Empty win
by Bill Staines on album Just Play One Tune More
There's a silence on the prairie That a man can't help but feel; There a shadow growing longer now, And nipping at my heels. For I know that soon that old four-lane That runs beneath my wheels W
by Bill Staines on album Journey Home
Go to sleep you weary hobo, Let the towns drift slowly by. Can't you hear those steel rails humming, That's the hobo's lullaby. Don't you worry 'bout tomorrow, Let tomorrow come and go. Tonight you'r