[ti:Nik kershaw - the riddle] [ar:Nik Kershaw] [al:80s Collection Vol. 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Nik kershaw - the riddle - Nik Kershaw [00:28.08]I got two strong arms blessings of Babylon [00:32.91] [00:33.55]With time to carry on and try for sins and alarms [00:40.43]So to America the brave [00:43.46] [00:45.17]Wise men save [00:47.12]Near a tree by a river [00:49.23]There's a hole in the ground [00:51.83]Where an old man of saran [00:53.59]Goes around and around [00:56.53]And his mind is a beacon in the veil of the night [01:01.02]For a strange kind of fashion [01:03.21]There's a wrong and a right [01:05.79]But he'll never never fight over you [01:09.09] [01:10.25]I got plans for us nights in the scullery [01:15.52]And days instead of me [01:17.78]I only know what to discuss of for anything but light [01:25.42] [01:27.44]Wise men fighting over you [01:30.15] [01:31.35]It's not me you see pieces of valentine [01:36.48]With just a song of mine to keep from burning history [01:43.00] [01:43.72]Seasons of gasoline and gold [01:46.59] [01:48.41]Wise men fold [01:50.25]Near a tree by a river [01:52.28]There's a hole in the ground [01:54.88]Where an old man of saran [01:57.00]Goes around and around [01:59.59]And his mind is a beacon in the veil of the night [02:04.15]For a strange kind of fashion [02:06.41]There's a wrong and a right [02:08.62] [02:09.41]But he'll never never fight over you [02:12.33] [02:13.45]I got time to kill sly looks in corridors [02:18.36]Without a plan of yours a blackbird sings on bluebird hill [02:25.10] [02:25.82]Thanks to the calling of the wild [02:28.93] [02:30.77]Wise mens child [02:32.30] [02:53.57]Near a tree by a river [02:55.68]There's a hole in the ground [02:58.10]Where an old man of saran [03:00.27]Goes around and around [03:02.70]And his mind is a beacon [03:05.01]In the veil of the night [03:07.39]For a strange kind of fashion [03:09.67]There's a wrong and a right [03:11.85] [03:12.63]But he'll never never fight [03:14.35]Near a tree by a river [03:16.67]There's a hole in the ground [03:19.05]Where an old man of saran [03:21.43]Goes around and around [03:23.26] [03:23.78]And his mind is a beacon in the veil of the night [03:28.38]For a strange kind of fashion [03:30.72]There's a wrong and a right [03:33.24]But he'll never never fight over you [03:37.06] [03:37.84]But he'll never never fight over you