Said She Was A Dancer Jethro Tull

Said She Was A Dancer She said she was a dancer. If I believed it, it was my busines. She surely knew a thing or two about control. Next to the bar we hit the samovar.

Mother Goose Jethro Tull

Mother Goose As I did walk by Hampstead Fair I came upon Mother Goose so I turned her loose she was screaming.

Like A Tall Thin Girl Jethro Tull

I was down at the old Bengal, having telephoned a treat, when I saw her framed in the kitchen door. She looked good enough to eat. (And I mean eat.) She was a tall thin girl.

Black Satin Dancer Jethro Tull

Black Satin Dancer Come, let me play with you, black satin dancer. In all your giving, given is the answer. Tearing life from limb and looking sweeter than the brightest flower in my garden.

Back-Door Angels Jethro Tull

Their hair was a golden-brown they didn't see me wink my eye. `Tis said they put we men to sleep with just a whisper, And touch the heads of dying dogs and make them linger.

Back-Door Angels (Palais Des Sports, Paris, 5th July 1975) Jethro Tull

In and out of the front door, ran twelve back door angels Their hair was a golden brown they didn't see me wink my eye `Tis said they put we men to sleep with just a whisper And touch the heads of dying

CURSE Jethro Tull

Young Gladys was a silky maiden At thirteen, she was going strong, yeah. Oh, Gladys. Nicely filled out, fully laden, But down below there was something wrong, yeah. Oh, Gladys.

A Passion Play Jethro Tull

"And so I'm dead'', the young man said over the hill (not a wish away). My friends (as one) all stand aligned although their taxis came too late. There was / a rush along the Fulham Road.

White Innocence Jethro Tull

White Innocence She drifted from some minor festival. Didn't look like any sumrner of love: just a thousand weekend warriors in a muddy field. She was the hand to fit my glove.

Budapest Jethro Tull

Budapest I think she was a middle-distance runner… (the translation wasn't clear). Could be a budding stately hero. International competition in a year.

Later, That Same Evening Jethro Tull

Later, That Same Evening Later, that same evening, she ran. I think she ran alone. Later, she had early warning from a hidden phone.

Black Satin Dancer (2002 Remaster) Jethro Tull

Come, let me play with you, black satin dancer. In all your giving, given is the answer. Tearing life from limb and looking sweeter than the brightest flower in my garden.

Later That Same Evening Jethro Tull

Later, that same evening she ran I think she ran alone Later, she had early warning from a hidden phone Checked with the embassy she might have been a million miles away Should I circulate her likeness

The Story Of The Hare Who Lost His Spectacles Jethro Tull

Owl loved to rest quietly whilst no one was watching. Sitting on a fence one day, he was surprised when suddenly a kangaroo ran close by.

Heavy Water Jethro Tull

Heavy Water I walked out in the city night, A burning in my eyes, like it was broad daylight. And it was hot, down there in the crowd. The stars went out behind a thunder cloud.

Teacher Jethro Tull

Teacher Well the dawn was coming, heard him ringing on my bell. He said, "My name's the teacher, that is what I call myself. And I have a lesson that I must impart to you.

Alive And Well And Living In Jethro Tull

If she should want some peace she sits there, without moving, and puts a pillow over the phone. And if she feels like dancing, no one will know it.

Summerday Sands Jethro Tull

Summerday Sands I once met a girl with the life in her hands and we lay together on the summerday sands. I gave her my raincoat and told her, "Lady, be good!''

Summerday Sands (2002 Remaster) Jethro Tull

I once met a girl with the life in her hands and we lay together on the summerday sands. I gave her my raincoat and told her, "Lady, be good!' And we made truth together, where no one else would.

Summerdays Sands Jethro Tull

I once met a girl with the life in her hands And we lay together on the summerday sands.

TRUCK STOP RUNNER Jethro Tull

But the girl in the print dress doesn't want my money-- she won't take it: she says-- Oh she says. Oh she says I just know you're a Leo, I can tell you've got a lion's heart.

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.

Look Into The Sun Jethro Tull

Look Into The Sun Took a sad song of one sweet evening I smiled and quickly turned away. It's not easy singing sad songs but still the easiest way I have to say.

Wind Up (Palais Des Sports, Paris, 5th July 1975) Jethro Tull

When I was young and they packed me off to school and taught me how not to play the game I didn't mind if they groomed me for success or if they said that I was a fool So I left there in the morning with

Wind Up Jethro Tull

Wind Up When I was young and they packed me off to school and taught me how not to play the game, I didn't mind if they groomed me for success, or if they said that I was a fool.

Hunting Girl Jethro Tull

Hunting Girl One day I walked the road and crossed a field to go by where the hounds ran hard. And on the master raced: behind the hunters chased to where the path was barred.

Rainbow Blues Jethro Tull

Rainbow Blues Through northern lights on back streets I told the coachman, "Just drive me on, It's the same old destination but a different world to sing upon.''

Baker Street Muse Jethro Tull

a) Pig-Me And The Whore "Big bottled Fraulein, put your weight on me,'' said the pig-me to the whore, desperate for more in his assault upon the mountain. Little man, his youth a fountain.

Baker St. Muse:Pig-Me And The... Jethro Tull

And there sits she --- no bed, no bread, no butter --- on a double yellow line --- where she can park anytime. Old Lady Grey; crash-barrier waltzer --- some only son's mother.

Moths Jethro Tull

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

So Much Trouble Jethro Tull

So Much Trouble My baby left me, my mule got lame, lost all my money in a poker game. Wind storm came one summer's day, carried the house and lift it away.

4.W.D. (Low Ratio) Jethro Tull

(Low Ratio) Met a man just the other day, said his name was Jim. Boy, won't you take a look! Got a car for you it's a real steal. Cleaned it right down new brakes, clutch and here's the hook.

4 W D (Low Ratio) Jethro Tull

Met a man just the other day --- said his name was Jim. Boy, won't you take a look!

When Jesus Came To Play Jethro Tull

When Jesus Came To Play I was in my watering-hole with some ugly friends of mine when he door came off its hinges like a cork from fizzy wine.

Bends Like A Willow Jethro Tull

Bends Like A Willow She's catching the wind: the gentlest of breezes. It's a sensitive passage she's sailing - Through stormy straits, navigates my unfathomable failings.

4.W.D. Jethro Tull

Met a man just the other day said his name was Jim Boy, won't you take a look Got a car for you it's a real steal Cleaned it right down new brakes clutch and here's the hook Yes, it's a 4.W.D

Undressed To Kill Jethro Tull

Pull a chair up to the table, have to look the other way. What kind of place am I in? And who's this over here? Shaking through the silver bubbles climbing through my beer.

Baker St. Muse - Mother England Reverie Jethro Tull

I have no time for Time Magazine or Rolling Stone I have no wish for wishing wells or wishing bones I have no house in the country I have no motor car And if you think I'm joking, then I'm just a one line

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.

Sleeping With The Dog Jethro Tull

Sleeping With The Dog Her love is like a candle: you light it up at night. Her heart is like a pack of cards: one chance to guess it right. Sometimes I do.

HARD LINER Jethro Tull

Hard liner, she brings ice when I bring fire. She's a hard liner. Tightrope cross Niagara She'd cut the wire Never feel a thing. Walked the sidewalk of another strange avenue.

ROSA ON THE FACTORY FLOOR Jethro Tull

She moves with machinery for the fancy sports car trade. Part of the industrial process: she sees that they stay made. She works from early A.M.. They work her to the bone.

European Legacy Jethro Tull

European Legacy She smiles at me from beyond the eastern sea-shore. Flashing jewelled eyes, she hoists her skirts so high. Nouvelle cuisine or an oyster bar it's really up to her.

A Stitch In Time Jethro Tull

A Stitch In Time I work in dark factories, a cog in the big wheel, driving grey satanic mills and weaving sad stories.

Kissing Willie Jethro Tull

Kissing Willie Breaking hearts in a market town. She eats filet of sole and washes it down with sparkling wine. Nice girl, but a bad girl's better. Qualifies in both ways to my mind.

Cross Eyed Mary Jethro Tull

Who would be a poor man a beggarman, a thief if he had a rich man in his hand And who would steal the candy from a laughing baby's mouth if he could take it from the money man Cross eyed Mary goes

AWOL Jethro Tull

Of a sudden, seems I can barely face my self: no face to lose. Call the bosses. Call supervisors. Won't be in today to work for you. E-mail that girl who's working nights.

Back To The Family Jethro Tull

Living this life has its problems so I think that I'll give it a break. Oh, I'm going back to the family 'cause I've had about all I can take.

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.