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Lyrics for 'Raglan Road' by 'Sinead Oconnor'
(patrick Kavanagh)
Performed At Some Concerts During Her Tour In 1995
On Raglan Road On An Autumn Day
I Saw Her First And Knew,
That Her Dark Hair Would Weave A Snare
That I Might One Day Rue.
I Saw The Danger Yet I Walked
Along The Enchanted Way.
And I Said, "let Grief Be A Fallen Leaf
At The Dawning Of The Day."
On Grafton Street In November,
We Tripped Lightly Along The Ledge
Of A Deep Ravine Where Can Be Seen
The Worth Of Passions Pledge.
The Queen Of Hearts Still Making Tarts
And I Not Making Hay.
Oh, I Loved Too Much By Such, By Such
Is Happiness Blown Away.
I Gave Her Gifts Of The Mind,
I Gave Her The Secret Sign That's Known
To The Artists Who Have Known The True
Gods Of Sound And Stone.
And Word And Tint I Did Not Stint
For I Gave Her Poems To Say.
With Her Own Name There And Her Dark Hair,
Like Clouds Over Fields Of May.
On A Quiet Street Where Old Ghosts Meet
I See Her Walking Now,
Away From Me So Hurriedly.
My Reason Must Allow,
That I Had Ruled, Not As I Should.
A Creature Made Of Clay.
When The Angel Woos The Clay,
He'll Lose His Wings At The Dawn Of Day.
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