North & South-Christy Moore

[ti:North And South Of The River] [ar:Christy Moore] [al:Graffiti Tongue] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]North & South - Christy Moore [00:19.81]I want to reach out over the loch [00:24.51] [00:25.77]And feel your hand across the water [00:28.01] [00:29.95]Walk with you along an unapproved road [00:34.16] [00:34.97]Not looking over my shoulder [00:37.60] [00:39.66]I want to see [00:40.91] [00:41.97]I want to hear [00:43.47] [00:45.59]To understand your fears [00:48.41]But we're north and south of the river [00:54.78] [00:57.99]I've been doing it wrong [00:59.68] [01:01.11]All of my life [01:02.37] [01:03.48]This holy town has turned me over [01:05.92] [01:07.74]A young man running from what he didn't understand [01:11.49] [01:12.36]As the wind from the lough just blew colder and colder [01:16.61] [01:18.92]There was a badness that had its way [01:22.43] [01:23.61]But love was not lost [01:24.80] [01:25.49]It just got mislaid [01:27.55] [01:28.57]North and south of the river [01:35.07] [01:36.01]North and south of the river [01:39.44] [01:56.88]Can we stop playing these old tattoos [02:00.69] [02:01.57]Darling I don't have the answer [02:03.88] [02:06.32]I want to meet you where you are [02:09.82] [02:11.13]I don't need you to surrender [02:13.44] [02:15.75]There is no feeling so alone [02:19.44]As when the one you're hurting is your own [02:24.06] [02:24.88]North and south of the river [02:30.77] [02:34.02]Some high ground is not worth taking [02:38.02] [02:38.77]Some connections are not worth making [02:42.58] [02:43.14]There's an old church bell no longer ringing [02:48.17]And some old songs not worth singing [02:52.11] [02:53.24]North and south of the river [02:59.55] [03:00.92]North and south of the river