Living In The Past Jethro Tull

Living In The Past Jethro Tull Happy and I'm smiling, walk a mile to drink your water. You know I'd love to love you, and above you there's no other.

Valley Jethro Tull

In the long red, red valley people live here too long. In the long red, red valley they only sing the valley song.

Magus Perde Jethro Tull

Son of kings make the ever-dying sign cross your fingers in the sky for those about to BE. There am I waiting along the sand. Cast your sweet spell upon the land and sea.

Alive And Well And Living In Jethro Tull

Alive And Well And Living In Nobody sees her here, her eyes are slowly closing. If she should want some peace she sits there, without moving, and puts a pillow over the phone.

Different Germany Jethro Tull

Different Germany The lights are down in Germany and Germany is closed to me different somehow this time.

Dr. Bogenbroom Jethro Tull

Bogenbroom I have one foot in the graveyard and the other on the bus And the passengers do trample eachother in the rush.

Toad In The Hole Jethro Tull

Toad In The Hole (The back door's open.) I walk along the Strand to catch the late ride home. Shuttle through the evening gloom knowing I forgot to phone. The back door's open.

Mountain Men Jethro Tull

Mountain Men The poacher and his daughter throw soft shadows on the water in the night. A thin moon slips behind them as they pull the net with no betraying light.

Wicked Windows Jethro Tull

Wicked Windows I review my past through wicked windows framed in silver and hung in toughened glass, upon my face, around and over. Now and then: memories of men who loved me.

Black And White Television Jethro Tull

Black And White Television I looked in the mirror then saw my face in a dream. With eyes sharp as diamonds blessed with clear vision. Things were not as they seemed.

Inside Jethro Tull

Inside All the places I've been make it hard to begin to enjoy life again on the inside, but I mean to.

Hammer on Hammer Jethro Tull

Anvil sweating under blows Hammer on hammer, cold steel to smelt Coiled serpent, silently waiting Takes the bait I place beneath The darkened deeps so far from shore Line cut, dagger to sheath Stage must

Looking For Eden Jethro Tull

Looking For Eden As I drove down the road to look for Eden saw two young girls but left them standing there.

My God (Including; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/Bouree/Quartet/Living In The Past/My God - Reprise) (Palais Des Sports, Paris, 5th July 1975) Jethro Tull

People what have you done locked Him in His golden cage Made Him bend to your religion Him resurrected from the grave He is the god of nothing if that's all that you can see You are the god of everything

Flight From Lucifer Jethro Tull

Flight From Lucifer* Flee the icy Lucifer. Oh he's an awful fellow! What a mistake! I didn't take a feather from his pillow. Here's the everlasting rub: neither am I good or bad.

From A Dead Beat To An Old Greaser Jethro Tull

You won't remember the long nights; coffee bars; black tights and white thighs in shop windows where blonde assistants fully-fashioned a world made of dummies (with no mummies or daddies to reject them

The Whaler's Dues Jethro Tull

Soft hearts lose The truth only whispers It's the whaler's dues I've been running on diesel Been running on coal Running on borrowed time if truth's to be told Two whales in the ocean cruising

SILVER RIVER TURNING Jethro Tull

Where I crawled barefoot with a fishing pole to the rock that overlooked that steelhead hole but it's true--silver river turning blue. It was a small town in a smaller world.

Back To The Family Jethro Tull

Back To The Family My telephone wakes me in the morning have to get up to answer the call. So I think I'll go back to the family where no one can ring me at all.

A Time For Everything Jethro Tull

Burn the wagon and chain the mule. The past is all denied. There's no time for everything. No time for everything.

Wounded, Old And Treacherous Jethro Tull

Wounded, Old And Treacherous A walk on the quiet side, late in the day - Don't mean to get in anybody's way. The Gods seem willing: sun's in the sky.

Wounded Old And Treacherous Jethro Tull

Wounded, Old and Treacherous A walk on the quiet side, late in the day don't mean to get in anybody's way. The Gods seem willing, sun's in the sky. Old crows cawing as the straight crows fly.

THE END Jethro Tull

THE END The Foot Of Our Stairs* We sleep by the ever-bright hole in the door, eat in the corner, talk to the floor, cheating the spiders who come to say "Please'', (politely).

Beastie Jethro Tull

Beastie From early days of infancy, through trembling years of youth, long murky middle-age and final hours long in the tooth, he is the hundred names of terror, creature you love the least.

Heavy Horses Jethro Tull

Last of the line at an honest day's toil, Turning the deep sod under, Flint at the fetlock, chasing the bone, Flies at the nostrils plunder.

Postcard Day Jethro Tull

Rounding up to the zero, adding infinite fractions, letting nine become ten. Two pink doves strut the shingles picking crumbs from the breakfast I saved for you dear.

The Clasp Jethro Tull

The Clasp We travellers on the endless wastes in single orbits, gliding cold-eyed march towards the dawn behind hard-weather hoods a-hiding.

Stuck In The August Rain Jethro Tull

Stuck In The August Rain Brings Jasmine tea on a painted tray and bends to kiss my frown away. But I'm still still stuck in the August rain; stuck out in the cloudburst once again.

Dogs In The Midwinter Jethro Tull

Let the breath from the mountain still the pain, clear water from the fountain run sweeter than the rain. Dogs in the midwinter. Dogs in the midwinter.

The Whistler Jethro Tull

The Whistler I'll buy you six bay mares to put in your stable six golden apples bought with my pay. I am the first piper who calls the sweet tune, but I must be gone by the seventh day.

No Rehearsal Jethro Tull

There's one seat in the circle, five hundred million in the stalls.

Light the sun Jethro Tull

Light the sun. Light the sun. Do you believe in the day? Do you? Believe in the day! The Dawn Creation of the Kings has begun. Soft Venus (lonely maiden) brings the ageless one.

Pibroch (Cap in Hand) Jethro Tull

Pibroch (Cap in Hand) There's a light in the house in the wood in the valley. There's a thought in the head of the man.

Montserrat Jethro Tull

Montserrat Fires on the mountain, and the dogs bark. Crash of the ocean swelling: crickets in the dark. And the temperature is rising. The village gets no sleep.

Crossfire Jethro Tull

Caught in the crossfire on Princes Gate Avenue In go the windows and out go the lights. Call me a doctor. Fetch me a policeman.

Night In The Wilderness Jethro Tull

Night In The Wilderness (The song "Night In The Wilderness" was recorded by Jethro Tull during the Catfish Rising - sessions in 1990-1991, but was not added to the album.

Pibroch Jethro Tull

There's a light in the house in the wood in the valley There's a thought in the head of the man Who carries his dreams like the coat slung on his shoulder Bringing you love in the cap, in his hand

Conundrum Jethro Tull

Away out in Egypt in the valley of kings Where the mummified pharaohs Pretend dead in their sleep Don't touch, never ever steal Unless you're in for the kill Or you'll be hit by the curse of the pharaohs

Moths Jethro Tull

And a new breeze chattered in its May-bud tenderness, Sending water-lillies sailing as she turned to get undressed.

Ears Of Tin Jethro Tull

Ears Of Tin In the last hours of a sunset rendezvous chill breeze against tide, that carries me from you. Got a job in a southern city got some lead-free in my tank.

The Secret Language Of Birds, PT. 2 Jethro Tull

Expression, no explosion, or whispered promises in cliché or in rhyme. Instead let's talk the secret language of birds. Right time but the wrong idea.

Memory Bank Jethro Tull

The cameras were all around.We've got you taped you're in the play. Here's your I.D. (Ideal for identifying one and all.) Invest your life in the memory bank ours the interest and we thank you.

Clasp Jethro Tull

We travellers on the endless wastes in single orbits dliding Cold-eyed march towards the dawn behind hard-weather hoods-a-hiding Meeting as the tall ships do passing in the channel Afraid to chance

Budapest Jethro Tull

And she wore a perfect smile in Budapest… hot night in Budapest. We had to cozzy up in the old gymnasium… dusting off the mandolins and checking on the gear.

Paparazzi Jethro Tull

Paparazzi, can't make the man Paparazzi, can't break the man Next to the transit lounge see the Paparazzi tears No-one came in today from Boston or Tangiers And in departures only faceless trippers

Thinking Round Corners Jethro Tull

Thinking Round Corners All of you sit up in bed. Don't think in straight lines ahead. Can't sleep? Head spin? Don't think in circles, it'll do you in.

Jack-In-The-Green Jethro Tull

Jack-In-The-Green Have you seen Jack-In-The-Green? With his long tail hanging down. He quietly sits under every tree in the folds of his velvet gown.

Love Story Jethro Tull

Love Story Going back in the morning time to see if my love has changed her mind, yeah. Going back in the morning time to see if my love has changed her mind, yeah.

Under Wraps #2 Jethro Tull

Under Wraps #2 Paparazzi Paparazzi, can't make the man. Paparazzi, can't break the man. Next to the transit lounge see the Paparazzi tears. No-one came in today from Boston or Tangiers.

Far Alaska Jethro Tull

Far Alaska Placing people in their dreamscape with fantasies of foreign fields Lofty spires all well appointed In off-season special deals.