Stornoway

I am a seabird you are the arctic ocean I know your seasons and your sanctuaries And when I'm wheeling over your wild white horses I know There's nowhere else that I belong I am a small town you are a tornado And down the high street you tear into me

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Six a.m. you left me for the last time On my doorstep blinking in the sunshine Blamed and framed I'm frozen in the picture Hanging in the space you left inside me Climbed upstairs into the final scene Waiting for the credits to appear For all the yea

I caught the sun on my way home, my way home I caught the sun on my way home, my way home When i got lost in thinkin' I missed the train on my way home, my way home I missed the train on my way home, my way home Cos i was still day dreaming Oh and i

E Curled up in the back of the car, E 9 years old you dont know where you are A And your head's on the window, your eyes are just closed, A Theres a voice in the front and a hush on the road, E E6 E E6 You're a passenger but your mind is travelling o

there's a hunger in the air and lemons swollen in the trees when shadows fall across the moon, i strain my ears towards the breeze a wasted summer listening, secluded as a cemetery withered limbs under the sand for an hourglass eternity you hung an a

You're standing on the only chair And you're singing to the screens and the moving stairs All on your own in the arrivals You heard it in the watchman's cry And you saw it in the bleeding evening sky You got a Swiss army in your pocket 'Cos here come

stornoway - the bigger picture you may have seen the thread of silver on the window in the bathroom that was thicker than the thread your heart was hanging from you may have seen the lid of darkness clamping down upon a sunset no less tightly than yo

Conquers shining on the ground, The air is cooler And i feel like i just started uni Walking backwards to my van Your at your window, And im tripping every time i think of Lying in your attic I can feel the static The storm has broken, Heavens open S

As I was following the road back to our house Deeper than blue was the dusk through the trees With the last of the leaves clinging on like my mother's hand Cold as the sandpaper wind on my cheeks Over the river and under the railway Moonlight in silv

Stornoway - Farewell Appalachia From the cape to the hook With a carpet of leaves underfoot Through the lakes and the pines With my nose and my ears and eyes And with the warm sun on my shoulders And with the river rushing down I'm walking on a path

Waiting for a train Going nowhere in a nowhere station Staying up last night Going nowhere with my trains of thought Sleeping with your boy Going nowhere in a long distance relation Blinded of your senses By the fear of unrequited love Once more I wo