A crow and a baby Had an affair The result was a landslide The result was a dare The result was a baby Who wanted it all Moved out of the doll's house
Through long December nights We talk in words of rain or snow While you through chattering teeth Reply and curse as you go Why not spare a thought this
Chorus Some call it magic the things I see and I don't understand it why it happens to me some call it magic and I don't know how but I know that I have
Eyes from the free, Take me down the way. Red riders of the dark, Help me through this maze. Do you know, mister, of this place? Do you know, mister,
Fly alone into the dark and the cloud of memory to see the world and angels be hurled into the sea of misery and cease to be Black bird fly, rise very
Mmmmm Mmmmm Mmmmm I am the black crow king Mmmmm Mmmmm Mmmmm I am the black crow king Keeper of the nodding corn Bam! Bam! Bam! Bam! All the hammers are
I thought I was invincible Until I tried to take you on ? without the pills I thought your love was something sweet 7 years you wait for me ? for me
I was so desperate for company And there you were, faking good friends to me So I put on my little act for karma I could have kept fooling the world
Je viens te voir en grande detresse J'ai les valises pleines de messages SOS On dit de toi que tu fais la loi, La pluie,la paix et plus que ca On a crie
C'est le ciel clair de tes yeux Qui les gene Mais que j'aime tellement Et mon teint brun dans tes yeux Ca derange, mais tu l'aimes tellement Meme si tu
Reposez en paix, Vos amis du Nord m'ont soigne Tout va bien,j'ai manque de rien Vraiment je vais bien Refrain: Tu peux dormir en paix,Maman J'ai trouve
Je t'arrive d'un de la terre J'ai pris de l'or et des galons ma chere Mais rien ne te vaut meme pas toute la gloire de ce monde J'ai fait un tour de chant
I went to you, a woman-man A courageous friend, I thought But turned out so wrong was I When we were up against the wall He had chicken-liver balls He
I hope the night will come today To bring me to the eternal light To find the only answer Since so many years I know That the moment can come each day
Vertaling: Miller Bill. Raven In De Sneeuw.
Vertaling: Nick Cave en The Bad Seeds. Black Crow King.
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Vertaling: David. Een Raven At Midnight.