Lyrics: Tundra Album: Under Wraps Artist: Jethro Tull   Short arctic desert day — And someone left their snow-shoes in the tundra. Look around every which way But i can’t see just where the footprints go. Is it a casual…

Lyrics: The Waking Edge Album: Crest Of A Knave Artist: Jethro Tull   As i wake up in a room somewhere… Dawn light not yet showing. There’s just a thin horizon between me and her… The edge of a half-dream…

Lyrics: Cup Of Wonder Album: Songs From The Wood Artist: Jethro Tull   May i make my fond excuses For the lateness of the hour, But we accept your invitation, and we bring you beltane’s flower. For the may day…

Lyrics: Elegy Album: Stormwatch Artist: Jethro Tull   [instrumental]

Lyrics: The Secret Language Of Birds, Pt. Ii Album: Ian Anderson: The Secret Language Of Birds Artist: Jethro Tull   No buzz words, fuzzy fudge words, So freeze those goalposts, don’t take the admiral on board. This hardy’s not for…

Lyrics: It All Trickles Down Album: Unknown Artist: Jethro Tull   There’s a dragon-tail swishing behind tonight. Poison’s rising. i’m up too tight. I might not be responsible For the things that i might do. My tanks are full and…

Lyrics: So Much Trouble Album: Unknown Artist: Jethro Tull   My baby left me, my mule got lame, Lost all my money in a poker game. Wind storm came one summer’s day, Carried the house and lift it away. Having…

Lyrics: The Rattlesnake Trail Album: Rock Island Artist: Jethro Tull   Got a hair shirt round my shoulder. got a cold stew in my spoon. And i’m falling on my head, lifting feet of lead — Now it’s got me…

Lyrics: Dark Ages Album: Stormwatch Artist: Jethro Tull   Darlings are you ready for the long winter’s fall? Said the lady in her parlor Said the butler in the hall. Is there time for another? Cried the drunkard in his…

Lyrics: The Chequered Flag (dead Or Alive) Album: Too Old To Rock ‘n’ Roll: Too Young To Die! Artist: Jethro Tull   The the disc brakes drag, the chequered flag sweeps across the oil-slick track. the young man’s home; dry…