Black Is The Colour Judy Collins

Black, black, black is the color of my true love's hair His lips are like some rosey fair The finest face and the neatest hands I love the ground where on he stands I love my love and well he knows I love

Red-Winged Blackbird Judy Collins

Oh, can't you see that pretty little bird Singing with all his heart and soul He's got a blood red spot on his wing And all the rest of him is black as coal Of all the colors I ever did see Red and black

Hey Nelly Nelly Judy Collins

Hey Nelly, Nelly, come to the window Hey Nelly, Nelly, look at what I see He's ridin' into town on a sway back mule He's got a tall black hat and he looks like a fool But he sure is talkin' like he's been

Daddy You'Ve Been On My Mind Judy Collins

Perhaps it's the colour Of the sun cut flat And covering the crossroads I'm standing at Or maybe it's the weather Or something like that But daddy You've been on my mind I don't mean trouble Please don't

Bullgine Run Judy Collins

Well the smartest clipper you could find Heave away haul away Is the Margaret Evans on the Black Ball Line Clear away the track and let the bullgine run Tell me now are you most done Heave away haul away

Pirate Jenny Judy Collins

And the ship, a Black Freighter With a skull on its masthead will be comin' in Then you gentlemen can say, "Hey girl, finish the floors Get upstairs, make the beds, earn your keep here You toss me your

The Bells Of Rhymney Judy Collins

Oh what will you give me Say the sad bells of Rhymney Is there hope for the future Cry the brown bells of Merthyr Who made the mine owner Say the black bells of Rhondda And who robbed the miner

Blackbird Judy Collins

Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise Black bird singing in the dead of night Take these sunken eyes

Crow On The Cradle Judy Collins

The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the corn Now is the time for a child to be born He'll cry at the moon and he'll laugh at the sun If he's a boy he'll carry a gun Sang the crow on the cradle If it

Salt Of The Earth Judy Collins

Let's drink to the hard working people Let's drink to the lowly of birth Raise your glass to the good and the evil Let's drink to the salt of the earth Say a prayer for the common foot soldier Spare

I Believe In You Judy Collins

They ask me how I feel And if my love is real And how I know I'll make it through And they, they look at me and frown They'd like to drive me from this town They don't want me around 'cause I believe in

Emilio Judy Collins

Emilio lives in an attic Plays a flamenco guitar Our prayers fall down his window And roll down flanders of rusted out cars They harmonize with the sirens And mix with that racket downstairs They wonder

Medgar Evers Lullaby Judy Collins

Bye bye my baby, I'll rock you to sleep Sing you a sad song, it might make you weep Your Daddy is dead and he'll never come back And the reason they killed him, because he was black I'll tell you a story

City Of New Orleans Judy Collins

Passin' trains that have no names, Freight yards full of old black men And the graveyards of the rusted automobiles. [Chorus] Good morning America how are you?

The Fallow Way Judy Collins

I'll learn to love the fallow way When winter draws the valley down And stills the rivers in the storm And freezes all the little brooks Time when our steps slow to the song Of falling flakes and crackling

Kingdom Come Judy Collins

It was seven months since 911, the work was almost done Seven months since 911 and the work had just begun Ground Zero lit the evening sky like a dagger through the heart The search lights drove through

Ghost Riders In The Sky Judy Collins

An old cowboy went riding out one dark and windy day Upon a ridge he rested as he went along his way When all at once a mighty herd of red eyed cows he saw A plowing through the ragged sky and up the cloudy

Gauguin Judy Collins

"An old cowboy went riding out one dark and windy day Upon a ridge he rested as he went along his way When all at once a mighty herd of red eyed cows he saw A-plowing through the ragged sky and up the

The Dove Judy Collins

The dove she is a pretty bird, she sings as she flies She brings us glad tidings and tells us no lies She drinks the spring waters to make her voice clear When her nest she is building and summer is near

The Rose Judy Collins

Some say love, it is a river that drowns the tender reed Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed Some say love, it is a hunger, an endless aching need I say love, it is a flower and

Battle Hymn of the Republic (Album Version) Judy Collins

Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword; His truth

Blowin' In The Wind Judy Collins

How many roads must a man walk down Before they call him a man How many seas must a white dove sail Before she sleeps in the sand How many times must the cannon balls fly Before they're forever banned

Tell Me Who I'll Marry Judy Collins

Tell me who I'll marry, tell me who he'll be While the Vistula is flowing By the green oak tree While the Vistula is flowing By the green oak tree Here's a builder come to woo you No one can build a house

Bright Morning Stars Judy Collins

Bright morning stars are rising Bright morning stars are rising Bright morning stars are rising Day is breaking in my soul Bright morning stars are rising The night is almost gone The sycamores are bending

Jingle Bells (Live Version) Judy Collins

Jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to ride In a one-horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to ride In a one-horse open sleigh.

Bonnie Boy Is Young Judy Collins

The trees they grow tall, the grass is growing green Many a cold and winter night that I alone have been It is a cold and cruel night when I must lie alone The Bonny Boy is young, but he is growing Oh

Holly Ann Judy Collins

"She is a weaver Through her hands the bright thread travels Blue green water, willows weeping, silver stars She sings and sighs as the shuttle flies Through the yarn like a Kerry dancer Pink and purple

Farewell To Tarwathie Judy Collins

For a while we must part And likewise the dear lass Who first won my heart The cold coast of Greenland My love will not chill And the longer my absence More loving she'll feel Our ship is well rigged

Farewell Judy Collins

For a while we must part And likewise the dear lass Who first won my heart The cold coast of Greenland My love will not chill And the longer my absence More loving she'll feel Our ship is well rigged

It's All Over Now, Baby Blue Judy Collins

Yonder stands your orphan with his gun, Crying like a fire in the sun. Look out the saints are comin' through And it's all over now, Baby Blue. The highway is for gamblers, better use your sense.

The First Noel (Live Version) Judy Collins

Noel Noel Noel Noel born is the King of Israel.

The Times They Are A-Chaingin Judy Collins

Come gather 'round people wherever you roam And admit that the waters around you have grown And accept it that soon, you'll be drenched to the bone If your time to you is worth savin' Then you better start

Memory Judy Collins

"Midnight Not a sound from the pavement Has the moon lost her memory?

I Think It's Going To Rain Today Judy Collins

Broken windows and empty hallways A pale dead moon in the sky streaked with gray Human kindness is overflowing And I think it's going to rain today Scarecrows dressed in the latest styles With frozen smiles

Secret Gardens Judy Collins

"My grandmother's house is still there But it isn't the same A plain wooden cottage A patch of brown lawn And a fence that hangs standing And sighing in the Seattle rain I drive by with strangers And wish

Poor Immigrant Judy Collins

by Bob Dylan I pity the poor immigrant Who wishes he would've stayed home, Who uses all his power to do evil But in the end is always left so alone.

Since You Asked Judy Collins

What I'll give you since you asked Is all my time together; Take the rugged sunny days, The warm and Rocky weather, Take the roads that I have walked along, Looking for tomorrow’s time, Peace of

Since You've Asked Judy Collins

What I'll give you since you asked Is all my time together; Take the rugged sunny days, The warm and Rocky weather, Take the roads that I have walked along, Looking for tomorrow's time, Peace of mind.

Sky Fell Judy Collins

The rain is falling down Along with the sky The colors and remembered suns Are pouring by. What will I do with the sky When it is empty?

Democracy (New Recording) Judy Collins

From the sirens night and day From the fires of the homeless From the ashes of the gay Democracy is coming to the USA It's coming through a crack in the wall On a visionary flood of alcohol From the staggering

Morning Has Broken Judy Collins

Morning has broken like the first morning Blackbird has spoken like the first bird Praise for the singing, praise for the morning Praise for them springing fresh from the word Sweet the rain's new

Cook With Honey Judy Collins

Everything is fading away I'm looking forward to my final daze To the end of my horrid life At the end of my table Sits my butcher knife Can't stand your lies Or your twisted truth Can't stand your logic

Ten O'Clock All Is Well Judy Collins

Ten o'clock, all's well, ten o'clock, all's well Town crier calling, swinging his bell Ten o'clock, all's well Except for the girl with the tear in her eye Whose sailor has left with a bitter good bye

Don't Cry For Me Argentina Judy Collins

It won't be easy, you'll think it's strange When I try to explain how I feel that I still need your love after all that I've done You won't believe me All you will see is a girl you once knew Although

Tomorrow Is A Long Time Judy Collins

nothing to me at all Yes and only I' my own true love was waiting And if I could hear his heart softly pounding If only he was lyin' by me And I'd lie I' my bed once again I can't see my reflection in the

Che Judy Collins

"One morning in Bolivia The leader of the partisans and two of his companions Were forced to flee the mountains for their lives Through green and dusty villages they sped along the little roads The peasants

And I Love Her Judy Collins

I give her all my love That's all I do~ And if you saw my love you'd love her too~ I love her she gives me everything And tenderly~ the kiss my lover brings She brings to me~ and I love her A

A Thousand Kisses Deep (New Recording) Judy Collins

The ponies run, the girls are young The odds are there to beat You win a while, and then it's done Your little winning streak And summoned now to deal With your invincible defeat You live your life as

Born To The Breed Judy Collins

What will your mother think but I hear the guineas clink?

Bonnie Ship The Diamond Judy Collins

The Diamond is a ship my boys, for Greenland she is bound And the quay it is all garnished with bonny lassies 'round The captain gives the order to sail the ocean wide Where the sun it never sets my lads