Charlotte Peters Rock - Songs

This 'Songs' site contains some of my songs in written form. Recordings of some songs can also be found on My Space - Charlotte ...

chorus Nine metres long and three metres wide Ten oars and seventy-eight years Saving the men who all might have died But for Zetland a...

Australia - back across the sea The Royal Charter brought the people home To Liverpool where they will always be Remembered well although t...

Become a politician Buy the vote - stick in the pin Trotters in the trough and snout in swill Late Lordling with ambition Taking all the pub...

Main site Poetry site Song site Child Poems site edinburgh accommodation

Over the top it wasn’t They never were down in a trench Their Saxons were out in the open And there was no place to re-trench It’s a curious...

In 1942 - in June - the merchant ships formed up Loaded to the gunnels with their planes and guns and tanks Enough to serve an army - 50,000...

The storage rooms of Liverpool The terraces and high rise places Stock the people found alone in death They're picked up two or three a ...

And the boys chase the gander Out of time and far from home And the boys chase the gander In the green field (rpt) They go to school in some...

Survivor of The Wells Lifeboat Disaster - (when the lifeboat, Eliza Adams, was upset) 12th October 1880 Captain Thomas Kew - he wrote a lett...

A thousand men a year were killed I Lankisha I Lankisha A thousand men a year were killed I Lankisha Pretoria killt three undred men An more...

He was a bright lad little Johnnie And he ran around the room His head was always full of ideas He was a bright lad little Johnnie And he ra...

Ah the Gaels all call it Derry but we English won't play fair An it's in our bloody language that it's altered An it's in ou...

When the greatest war was over When the battle drums were worn When capitulation rumbled Then the dreadful deed was done Out of Kingstown on...

Out from Australia steamed SS Waratah Cross the Pacific her stack belching smoke Two hundred souls and eleven aboard her Passenger traveller...

'Salacious urban fish' is a tasty little dish made mostly out of wishes to the contrary swum mainly in despair and slutty underwear ...

Our ships are locked high in the Arctic Our ships are locked high in the ice Our ships are locked high in the Arctic Now let me give you som...

Wen Alfie went te war the sed Wid manage in the end Te kip uz an ur childer fed Wi wat wi ad te spend An wi wur naicely off the sed Wi jus o...

I looked to the sky where my William had flown I sighed because William had gone Flown out in the night as I wandered alone To wait until Wi...

John William Alcock and Arthur Whitten-Brown in nineteen-nineteen made a flight of renown They flew Vickers Vimy from Newfoundland’s field a...

They flew over Liverpool In clouds of smoke And flowers of flame They flew over Liverpool To keep us safe They played the game But it was no...