Thanks KR, ONE & the same.. BRAVO!!hiphop..inmemory of the daze
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Words and Music by : Ewan MacColl
Recorded by Harry Belafonte on:
LP : LSP-3779, PRS-295, CL42216, PL45317,
CD: B93001
Also recorded by: The Brothers Four CS9502, 17023,
Celine Dion
The Kingston Trio Capitol
Gordon Lightfoot UAS6487, CD166, NC423 , 471209,
The Chad Mitchell Trio Mercury SR60891
Linda Ronstad/Aaron Neville
Lyrics:
The first time ever I saw your face
I thought the sun rose in your eyes
And the moon and the stars were the gifts you gave
To the night and the empty skies my love
To the night and the empty skies
The first time ever I kissed your mouth
I felt the earth turn in my hand
Like the trembling heart of a captive bird
That was there at my command my love
That was there at my command
The first time ever I lay with you
And felt your heart beat close to mine
I thought our joy would fill the earth
And would last 'till the end of time my love
And would last 'till the end of time
I
this song
(Kirsty Macoll's dad Ewan, wrote this song. Roberta Flack and Christy Moore do beautiful versions.. **cass agres with mmmmmmBono...."fooking rockin" indeed**