Song Lyrics Band, The - Acadian Driftwood    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> B>> Band, The Singer Lyrics [Band, The other resources]>> Acadian Driftwood Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Band, The Music Title/Track: Acadian Driftwood Theme ID: 5228 Album: N/A The war was over and the spirit was broken The hills were smokin' as the men withdrew We stood on the cliffs Oh, and watched the ships Slowly sinking to their rendezvous They signed a treaty and our homes were taken Loved ones forsaken They didn't give a damn Try'n' to raise a family End up the enemy Over what went down on the plains of Abraham Acadian driftwood Gypsy tail wind They call my home the land of snow Canadian cold front movin' in What a way to ride Oh, what a way to go Then some returned to the motherland The high command had them cast away And some stayed on to finish what they started They never parted They're just built that way We had kin livin' south of the border They're a little older and they've been around They wrote a letter life is a whole lot better So pull up your stakes, children and come on down Fifteen under zero when the day became a threat My clothes were wet and I was drenched to the bone Been out ice fishing, too much repetition Make a man wanna leave the only home he's known Sailing out of the gulf headin' for Saint Pierre Nothin' to declare All we had was gone Broke down along the coast But what hurt the most When the people there said "You better keep movin' on" Everlasting summer filled with ill-content This government had us walkin' in chains This isn't my turf This ain't my season Can't think of one good reason to remain I've worked in the sugar fields up from New Orleans It was ever green up until the floods You could call it an omen Points ya where you're goin' Set my compass north I got winter in my blood Acadian driftwood Gypsy tail wind They call my home the land of snow Canadian cold front movin' in What a way to ride Ah, what a way to go Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Atlantic City, Back to Memphis, Beautiful Thing, Bessie Smith, Between Trains, Blaze of Glory, Blind Willie McTell, Blue River, Blues Stay Away from Me, Brainwash, Breakin The Rules, Broken Arrow, Caledonia Mission, Carry Me, Change is Good, Cherokee Morning Song, Chest Fever, Christmas Must Be Tonight, Clothes Line Saga, Country Boy, Crash on the Levee Down in the Flood, Crash On The Levee [down In The Flood], Daniel and the Sacred Harp, Davys On The Road Again, Day of Reckoning (Burnin For You), Dont Do It, Dont Ya Tell Henry, Driftin Away, Endless Highway, Evangeline, Fallen Angel, Ferdinand the Imposter, Forbidden Fruit, Forever Young, Georgia on My Mind, Get Up, Jake, Ghost Dance, Gimme A Stone, Go Back To Your Woods, Goin To Acapulco, Golden Feather, Hang Up My Rockn Roll Shoes, Havana Moon, He Dont Love You, Hells Half Acre, Hobo Jungle, Hold Back The Dawn, Holy Cow, I Shall Be Released, Im Ready, Other Band, The song Lyrics 4 Pantomime Lyrics A Change Is Gonna Come Lyrics Across the Great Divide Lyrics Aint Got No Home Lyrics Aint No More Cane Lyrics Aint That a Lot of Love Lyrics Akua Tuta Lyrics All La Glory Lyrics Amazon (River of Dreams) Lyrics American Roulette Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Banda Bassotti Lyrics Banda Cheiro De Amor Lyrics Banda Conexao Lyrics Banda Cuisillos Lyrics Banda Das Velhas Virgens Lyrics Banda El Recodo Lyrics Banda Eva Lyrics Eva Banda Lyrics Banda Jerez Lyrics Banda Limon Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy