I usually do not post music over a certain length, as people tend to prefer shorter tracks on a blog. I have made an exception with this Runrig song and chosen a longer version, over 8 minutes, because I consider it to be one of the most emotionally charged songs I have ever heard. Runrig …
Always Remembered
Slowly, one by one, the petals started to fall from you, But you always had a brave face during times of difficulty. No one would even realise your end was near as you took it all in your stride, Your skies were always blue when mine were dark and gloomy. Now your journey has …
The iconic Scottish band Runrig, which formed in 1973 in Skye, will be playing their final concert in Stirling next Saturday. All good things must come to an end. Hearts of Olden Glory There’s thunder clouds Round the hometown bay As I walk out In the rain Through the sepia showers And the photoflood …
Video by Scotland the Brave You ask me to believe in magic Expect me to commit suicide of the heart And you ask me to play this game without question Raising the stakes on this shotgun roulette Every river I try to cross Every hill I try to climb Every ocean I try to swim …
As I walk along these shores I am the history within As I climb the mountainside Breaking Eden again Dark the day, dark the night The warring dust, the morning tribe Crushed by a million suns Here the heart of you lies Over land and sea I’ll come fighting for you Over land …
I am going away, in the hour of my days, The warm knowing place still holds you I will see you again, in the soft summer rain Where the hills turn again, to the ocean Take my heart take my hand, on this ground where we stand With the last of the land, in …
The Cutter When you arrived in Canada, you walked the streets Out of work, out of money, prospects bleak Now, the plane comes down from the morning sky And you touch the land where the fire won’t die Oh Johnny, you’re home, man That’s a long road you drove us down It’s only a moment …
This Is Not A Love Song I could tell you about the moon That’s rolling ‘cross the sky I could show you all the stars But it’s much too late at night I’m driving home on the silver run The last to move on through And this is not a love song No matter what …
A prairie and a wind Canada on the wire I’m trading all my fears And all my desires I watch your sun go down A burning amber road Following the ghosts Wherever they go ‘S chan fhaic mi cladach geal No achadh cruithneachd ‘fas Gun sealladh mor de chradh ‘S dealbh de bhas A window …
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