Meet on the Ledge and Who Knows Where the Time Goes?- Fairport Convention – For Dennis
I put this up here for Dennis. Three years ago I went to Dennis’s funeral – only three years after we went to the funeral of his wife Frances. He chose these songs and I shall always associate them with him.
Too many friends gone. Too many blown off the mountainside. The time goes too quickly.
Meet on the Ledge – Richard Thompson/Fairport Convention
We used to say
That come the day
We’d all be making songs
Or finding better words
These ideas never lasted long
The way is up
Along the road
The air is growing thin
Too many friends who tried
Were blown off this mountain with the wind
Meet on the ledge
We’re gonna meet on the ledge
When my time is up I’m gonna see all my friends
Meet on the…
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