Elvis Costello - The Scarlet Tide

Description

An intimate, lovely, ukulele version of the song co-penned by EC and T-Bone Burnett. Well I recall his parting words Must I accept his fate? Or take myself far from this place I thought I heard a black bell toll A little bird did sing Man has no choice When he wants everything Chorus: We`ll rise above the scarlet tide That trickles down through the mountain And separates the widow from the bride Man goes beyond his own decision Gets caught up in the mechanism Of swindlers who act like kings ...