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The Black Horses

by The Black Horses

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carahota Great interplay of guitars, smokey singing, great windows down driving album. Favorite track: Right by your side.
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1.
I’VE BEEN UP I’VE BEEN DOWN WENT UP NORTH HEADED DOWN SOUTH BEEN TO THE EAST WAY OUT WEST ONLY ONE PLACE I LIKE THE BEST RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE BABY YOU MAKE IT RIGHT NO WORRIES ON MY MIND RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE FLYING HIGH LAYING LOW I HIT THE JACKPOT AND LOST IT ALL THERE WERE DAYS WHEN THINGS WERE SWEET PLENTY TIMES I COULDN’T GET BACK ON MY FEET RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE BABY YOU MAKE IT RIGHT NO WORRIES ON MY MIND RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE I GOT WASTED I’VE BEEN STRAIGHT I’D SETTLE DOWN BUT SOON I’D STRAY I WAS LOST THEN I WAS FOUND IT AIN’T THE SAME WHEN YOU’R NOT AROUND RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE BABY YOU MAKE IT RIGHT NO WORRIES ON MY MIND RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE
2.
SEARCHING FOR A PLACE CALLED HOME TIRED OF THIS DIRTY ROAD LONGING FOR A SHOULDER TO LEAN ON SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER YOU ‘TIL DAWN BUT YOU KNOW YOU’RE BETTER OFF ALONE SEARCHING FOR PEACE OF MIND TRYING TO LOSE THE TROUBLES ON YOUR MIND LONGING TO LOSE YOURSELF WISH YOU WERE SOMEONE ELSE BUT YOU KNOW YOU’RE BETTER OFF ALONE NEVER FIND WHAT YOURE LOOKING FOR NO MATTER WHAT YOU GOT YOU STILL WANT MORE NOTHING CAN EVER FILL THAT HOLE BUT YOU KNOW YES YOU KNOW YOU’RE BETTER OFF ALONE
3.
Ravens Cry 04:08
FEEL SO HELPLESS WHEN YOU STRAY I’M IN PAIN AND DISARRAY TRY AND FACE ANOTHER DAY AND THE MOON SHE HIDES AWAY THOSE TRACK MARKS ON YOUR ARM TELL OF WICKED HATEFUL CHARMS AND NOW SLEEP IS LIKE A DOG THAT JUST WON’T HEEL OH RAVENS CRY WELL I KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE DONE YOU’RE RIGHT HERE BUT ALREADY GONE YOUR SOUL’S BEEN WHISKED AWAY BY A BIRD OF PREY OH RAVENS CRY
4.
To Hell 03:55
SAYING GOODBYE AIN’T NOTHING NEW IT’S WHAT I’VE BEEN DREADING SINCE I MET YOU I LEARNED A LOT BUT NOTHING AT ALL THEY SAY THAT PRIDE COMES BEFORE A FALL I SEE THE SAINTS HAVE COME FOR YOU AND YOUR NEW ANGEL SHE’S RIGHT ON CUE AS I FACE THE SETTING SUN I FEEL SO WEARY I AM UNDONE GONNA DRY MY SORE AND WEARY EYES FIND A WAY TO STAY ALIVE BUT I HEAR THE DISTANT RINGING BELL GONNA DRY MY SORE AND WEARY EYES IT’S TAKING ALL I HAVE TO STAY ALIVE BUT I HEAR THE DISTANT RINGING BELL FEELS LIKE ITS CALLING ME TO HELL
5.
YOU SEEN ‘EM COME YOU SEE ‘EM GO TRYING TO FILL A HOLE I SUPPOSE THIS TOWN WILL USE YOU UP AND SUCK YOU DRY AND SPIT YOU OUT AT THE END OF THE NIGHT BIG CITY LIGHTS SHINING BRIGHT YOU GOT RAMBLING ON YOUR MIND BIG CITY LIGHTS DRIVE YOU WILD BUT YOU WON’T FIND NO PEACE OF MIND BROKEN PROMISES SHATTERED DREAMS THIS DAMN PLACE AIN’T WHAT IT SEEMS IF YOU GOT MONEY YOU CAN HAVE SOME FUN DON’T ASK FOR FAVOURS WHEN THE MONEY IS GONE BIG CITY LIGHTS SHINING BRIGHT YOU GOT RAMBLING ON YOUR MIND BIG CITY LIGHTS DRIVE YOU WILD BUT YOU WON’T FIND NO PEACE OF MIND EVERYTHING ROUND HERE’S FOR SALE TAILOR MADE TO EASE THE PAIN MAKE BELIEVE FOR A LITTLE WHILE PRETEND EVERYTHING’S ALRIGHT BIG CITY LIGHTS SHINING BRIGHT YOU GOT RAMBLING ON YOUR MIND BIG CITY LIGHTSDRIVE YOU WILD BUT YOU WON’T FIND NO PEACE OF MIND
6.
IM A LONESOME AS CAN BE AINT NOBODY CARES BOUT ME MY SHIP IS DRIFTING OUT AT SEA FOREVER LONESOME FOREVER LONESOME AINT NO PLACE WHERE I BELONG POOR HEART IS LONGING TO GO HOME GOTTA KEEP MOVING ON FOREVER LONESOME FOREVER LONESOME IM A LONESOME AS CAN BE AINT NO WAY OUT I CAN SEE LOVERS LANE JUST AINT FOR ME FOREVER LONESOME FOREVER LONESOME FOREVER LONESOME FOREVER BLUE FOREVER HEARTBROKEN SEARCHING FOR CLUES FOREVER LONESOME FOREVER A FOOL FOREVER LONESOME FOREVER LONESOME
7.
The road 02:48
MAY THE ROAD KEEP STRETCHING OUT FOR YOU AND THE SIGNS ON EVERY CURVE READ TRUE AND THE PATH YOU TRAVEL BE BRAND NEW I CAN SEE YOUR BRIGHT LIGHTS BACK AGAIN AND I KNOW THAT WE’LL ALWAYS BE FRIENDS ‘TIL THE END IF YOU LEAVE THIS PLANET BEFORE I DO REST ASSURED I’LL SING THIS SONG FOR YOU MAY THE ROAD STRETCH ON AND ON AND ON AND ON AND ON MAY THE ROAD STRETCH ON AND ON AND ON
8.
Cachet 03:41
SO YOU’RE AFTER THE BIG ONE HONEY KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE PRIZE YOUR HANDS ON THE MONEY DON’T FORGET TO KEEP YOUR POWDER DRY DISREGARD YOUR FRIENDS AND FOES IN THIS WICKED GAME ANYTHING GOES AFTER ALL YOU’VE GOT A BIG FISH TO FRY BRING THE FIRE BRING THE RAIN INFLICTING ALL OF THIS PAIN IN THE NAME OF LOVE OR SO YOU SAY THERE’S A LOT RIDING ON YOUR PLANS YOUR MORALS ARE BURIED DEEP IN THE SAND GOTTA SAY I AIN’T YOUR GREATEST FAN I KNOW YOU THINK I DISAPPROVE I CAN SEE THROUGH YOUR EVERY MOVE A PRETTY FACE DON’T MEAN A PRETTY HEART YOU’RE JUST LIKE A CHEAP BOUQUET WORN AND FORGOTTEN BY THE END OF THE DAY AND YOUR CACHET WILL FADE AWAY
9.
WE OUGHT TO TRAVEL LIGHT DON’T LEAVE A THING BEHIND BE GRATEFUL FOR THIS LIFE TREAT EVERYBODY KIND STAY TRUE TO YOURSELF DON’T STRIVE FOR FAME AND WEALTH KEEP SEARCHING ‘TIL YOU DIE NEVER STOP TO QUESTION WHY GOTTA TIE ALL THE LOOSE ENDS DON’T KNOW WHEN I’LL BE BACK AGAIN DON’T KNOW WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS DON’T WANT NOTHING GOT A SHIRT ON MY BACK AND SHOES ON MY FEET THIS WORLD WILL PROVIDE EVERYTHING I NEED WITH LOVE IN OUR HEARTS NOTHING EVER GETS TO HARD LIVE EACH DAY LIKE IT WAS THE LAST KEEP THE DEMONS IN THE PAST STAY TRUE TO YOURSELF DON’T STRIVE FOR FAME AND WEALTH KEEP SEARCHING ‘TIL YOU DIE NEVER STOP TO QUESTION WHY
10.
HEY IT’S ME BABY THE ONE AND THE SAME YES I KNOW IN MY BLACK HEART I’M STILL TO BLAME DON’T WORRY DARLING WHAT’S DONE IS DONE LOOK AT ME SWEETHEART I’M STILL ON THE RUN I TOOK YOU DOWNTOWN AND YOU CHANGED YOUR NAME COULD HAVE GIVEN YOU BABIES BUT I JUST GAVE YOU PAIN WHEN YOU CRY IN THE EVENING AND THINK IT’S ALL DONE DON’T WORRY BABY I’M STILL ON THE RUN I’M SO FAR AWAY AND I PROMISED TO STAY KEEP YOU AWAY FROM HARM THIS AIN’T THE WAY I WANTED TO SAY I WANT YOU BACK IN MY ARMS GOTTA GO NOW DARLING THIS OLD HEART WEIGHS A TON REMEMBER LIFE IS FOR LIVING SO GO CHASE THE SUN BUT WHEN I’M IN YOUR MIND AND YOU THINK THAT WE ARE DONE DON’T GO CHANGING YOUR POSTCODE ‘COS I’M STILL ON THE RUN

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Recorded @ Kedank, mixed and mastered by Geir S. Brillian at Interzone, artwork by the Web Dudes.

Photography credits
Isobel Spear-Gunnarsson (lyric sheet photo), Chris Irvin.

Special thanks to Geir S. Brillian, Isobel Spear-Gunnarsson, Clark Fisher, Mexico Lindo, Konrad Lenz, Nigel McRae, Chris Irvin, all of our friends and families and everyone who comes to our shows and listens to our music.

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released November 10, 2016

The Black Horses are
Jenny Spear: steel, electric, nylon and resonator guitars, vocals.
Andre Camilleri: vocals, acoustic guitar.
Stable hand: Clark Fisher, bass.

1,3,4,5,9,10 written by Andre Camilleri
2, 6, 7, 8 written by jenny Spear.

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The Black Horses Canberra, Australia

The Black Horses’ sultry voices and guitars blend in stunning alchemy. Since the high summer of 2016, they have been kicking up the dirt and jumping boundaries, sharing their beautiful, evocative tales of broken dreams, cracked earth, blistering heat, small towns and brazen deeds. For the wild at heart. ... more

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