SEARCH HERE: BROWSE 409412 LYRICS BY ARTIST/BAND NAME: #A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z SITE MENU Last Updates Request Lyrics Submit / Correct Popularity Charts VISITORS Login / Register Your Thoughts My Playlists [ More Nanci Griffith lyrics ] add to playlist     see a mistake?    comment Artist/Band: Nanci Griffith Lyrics for Song: Fragile Lyrics for Album: Flyer [1994] I look out on these shields of heather 'Cross this countryside I wonder how they've grown together While people live such separate lives Think I'll stay inside for the winter 'Cause the weather's in my bones And the wind could shatter bone to splinter Then howl me back home Fragile as the lady of the harbour Fragile as her torch that glows Fragile as the Gulf Stream waters To the Texas coast To the Texas coast I stared up at the faces in the mountain Just a year ago Laughin' in the spirit of America Singin' in the snow Now I wish I felt as strong as that mountain Just carved in stone I wish I was the Gulf Stream water And I could sail you home Fragile as the lady of the harbour Fragile as her torch that glows Fragile as the gulf stream waters To the Texas coast To the Texas coast I would give you all that's in me Though part of me is gone If I could have that day upon the mountain For the snow and the song Here's to love and all that it changes When you're alone out in that storm 'Cause if I'd had a shield of heather I'd have never loved at all Fragile as the lady of the harbour Fragile as her torch that glows Fragile as the Gulf Stream waters To the Texas coast To the Texas coast, I would sail you home To the Texas coast, I would sail you home To the Texas coast Album Lyrics: Flyer [1994] Nanci Griffith "Flyer [1994]" 1. Always Will 2. Anything You Need But Me 3. Don't Forget About Me 4. Fragile 5. Goodnight To A Mother's Dream 6. Nobody's Angel 7. On Grafton Street 8. Say It Isn't So 9. Southbound Train 10. Talk To Me While I'm Listening 11. This Heart 12. Time Of Inconvenience