Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer The old clock is ticking now Marks the space between us Your memory enshrouds my heart For I am held a captive Sometimes my soul desires To take leave of this old world To spread these golden wings and fly To the city of angels But then if I close my eyes I can see you standing there Your face in permanence smiles Your lips a [Verse] Three weeks down, but you're on the mend You swear that you're free from the passenger seat As we drive through the night 'til it starts again You blame it on me 'cause you're three pills Song to the Siren Lyrics: On the floating shipless oceans / I did all my best to smile / Till your singing eyes and fingers / Drew me loving to your isle / And you sang, "Sail to me / Sail to me cash. OverviewAliasesTagsDetailsEditRelationshipslyricist and writer:Larry BeckettTim Buckley (1960s~1970s US vocalist, songwriter, guitarist & producer)composer:Tim Buckley (1960s~1970s US vocalist, songwriter, guitarist & producer)publisher:Carlin Music CorporationThird Story Music, Buckley MusicSecondHandSongs: [info]Wikidata:Q1614550 [info]RecordingsDateTitleAttributesArtistLengthrecordings1970-09-16Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:281995-12-22Song for the Siren (live, 1995-12-22: Studio 105, Paris, France)cover and liveCocteau Twins2:462002-10-06Song to the Siren (live, 2002-10-06: Mercury Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA)cover and liveDoug Martsch?:??2009Song to the SirencoverJuno Reactor5:382011-06-13Song to the Siren (live, 2011-06-13: The El Rey, Los Angeles, CA, USA (CD version))cover and liveBrendan Perry5:302011-06-13Song to the Siren (live, 2011-06-13: The El Rey, Los Angeles, CA, USA (full version))cover and liveBrendan Perry6:032011-09-09Song to the Siren (live, 2011-09-09: Palladium Club, Warsaw, Poland)cover and liveBrendan Perry4:482012-08-14Song to the Siren (live, 2012-08-14: Gibson Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:242012-08-17Song to the Siren (live, 2012-08-17: Red Butte Garden, Salt Lake City, UT, USA)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:222012-09-25Song to the Siren (live, 2012-09-25: Utrecht, Vredenburg, Netherlands)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:372012-09-27Song to the Siren (live, 2012-09-27: Le Grand Rex, Paris, France)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:352012-09-29Song to the Siren (live, 2012-09-29: Cirque Royal, Brussels, Belgium)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:322012-10-05Song to the Siren (live, 2012-10-05: CCH, Hamburg, Germany)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:342012-10-13Song to the Siren (live, 2012-10-13: Crocus City Hall, Moscow, Russia)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:402012-10-15Song to the Siren (live, 2012-10-15: Congress Hall, Warsaw, Poland)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:552012-10-26Song to the Siren (live, 2012-10-26: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK (ianmacd))cover and liveDead Can Dance4:352012-10-26Song to the Siren (live, 2012-10-26: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK (cyberbio))cover and liveDead Can Dance4:342012-10-28Song to the Siren (live, 2012-10-28: Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin, Ireland)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:412012Song to the Siren (live, 2012/2013: Anastasis world tour)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:432013-02-03Song to the Siren (live, 2013-02-03: Concert Hall, Opera House, Sydney, Australia)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:202013-06-11Song to the Siren (live, 2013-06-11: Hala Stulecia, Wroclaw, Poland)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:182013-06-16Song to the Siren (live, 2013-06-16: Junge Garden, Dresden, Germany (matrix))cover and liveDead Can Dance5:022013-06-22Song to the Siren (live, 2013-06-22: Forest National, Brussels, Belgium)cover and liveDead Can Dance4:23Did I DreamcoverLost Witness3:02Did I Dream (Song of the Siren) (Minimalistix mix)coverLost Witness7:10Did I Dream (Song of the Siren) (original 2002)coverLost Witness7:36Did I Dream (Song of the Siren) (Tiësto remix)coverLost Witness8:33Did I Dream (Song to the Siren) (Minimalistix remix)coverLost Witness?:??Did I Dream (Song to the Siren) (original mix)coverLost Witness?:??Song of the SirencoverThird Eye Blind3:13Song to the SirencoverThis Mortal Coil3:30Song to the SirencoverPaul Charlier?:??Song to the SirencoverEx Anima3:17Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:26Song to the SirencoverRose Betts3:17Song to the SirencoverSOHN4:45Song to the SirencoverGeorge Michael3:36Song to the SirenCocteau Twins2:44Song to the SirencoverAlixandrea Corvyn3:49Song to the Siren (live)cover and liveDavid Gray4:26Song to the Siren (live)cover and liveDavid Gray4:35Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:27Song to the SirenTim Buckley?:??Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:27Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:12Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:46Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:29Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:28Song to the Siren (live, 2002-09-15: Austin City Limits, KLRU Studios, Austin, TX, USA)cover and liveRobert Plant and his Strange Sensation6:03Song to the SirencoverRobert Plant4:06Song to the SirencoverThe Czars7:51Song to the SirencoverThe Czars7:52Song to the SirencoverThe Czars7:49Song to the SirencoverBryan Ferry5:56Song to the SirencoverUnwoman4:49Song to the SirencoverTheo Hakola3:55Song to the SirencoverSally Oldfield4:29Song to the SirencoverThe King4:51Song to the SirencoverSteve Hogarth4:31Song to the SirencoverSinéad O’Connor4:51Song to the SirencoverThe Czars7:51Song to the SirencoverAlfie Boe feat. Robert Plant4:06Song to the Sirencover and liveDoug Martsch3:25Song to the SirencoverRobert Plant5:54Song to the SirenAmen Dunes3:44Song to the SirencoverDaniel Cavanagh3:35Song to the SirenKitty Macfarlane4:09Song To the SirenTim Buckley3:13Song to the Siren (Alpha mix)coverRobert Plant?:??Song to the Siren (Alpha mix)coverRobert Plant4:54Song to the Siren (demo version)Tim Buckley3:27Song to the Siren (Filterheadz Undercurrent vocal mix) (part of “Godskitchen: Summer Trance” DJ-mix)Barraka6:42Song to the Siren (from "The Monkees" TV Show)Tim Buckley3:16Song to the Siren (Johnson Somerset & John Monkman remix)coverBryan Ferry5:54Song to the Siren (live Radio France Black Session) (1995: Paris, France)cover and liveCocteau Twins?:??Song to the Siren (radio edit)coverRobert Plant4:10Song to the Siren (radio edit)coverRobert Plant?:??Song to the Siren (take 7)Tim Buckley3:28Song to the Siren (take 7)Tim Buckley3:28Song to the Siren (take 7)Tim Buckley3:28Song to the Siren (This Mortal Coil Cover)coverAzam Ali3:34Songs to the Sirencover and instrumentalVitamin String Quartet4:20 Join others and track this song Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a account Do you know a YouTube video for this track? Add a video Do you know a YouTube video for this track? Add a video About This Artist Brendan Perry 98,336 listeners Related Tags Brendan Perry (born 30 June 1959 in Whitechapel, London) was half of one of the most successful and enduring acts in 4AD's history: Dead Can Dance. He spent 16 years searching the world for meaning and knowledge through music in partnership with Lisa Gerrard, then turned his attention to a solo record which would continue this exploration. Although Eye Of The Hunter was released in October 1999, Brendan began work on the album while Dead Can Dance were still active - the idea was inspired, in part, by his incredible solo performance during 4AD's 13 Year Itch celebrations a… read more Brendan Perry (born 30 June 1959 in Whitechapel, London) was half of one of the most successful and enduring acts in 4AD's history: Dead Can Dance. He spent 16 years searching the worl… read more Brendan Perry (born 30 June 1959 in Whitechapel, London) was half of one of the most successful and enduring acts in 4AD's history: Dead Can Dance. He spent 16 years searching the world for meaning and knowledge through music in p… read more View full artist profile Similar Artists View all similar artists First time I saw you The hands of time stood still For a moment you were back And then my heart stood still But your arms belong To another man's arms So i returned to my dreaming We would dance for the night Like lovers turning round the sun And fell apart with lies We stole glances like thieves in the night But your arms belong To another man's arms So i returned to my dreaming I would lie around in my bed Wondering if I should get out of it But the order must be fair And I must sing, sing my unrequited love song All through the seasons And love it denies I always adored you From the for It walls inside you An ocean feel your love separate The eyes We learn to smash the way But your arms belong To another man's arms And I'm holding and feeling Oh so low I'm feeling Will ???? rule the night And morning sails on to And set apart delight We stole glances like thieves in the night But your arms belong To another man's arms So I returned to my dreaming I would lie around in my bed Wondering if I should get out of it But the order must be fair And I must sing, sing my unrequited love song All through the seasons And love it denies I always adored you From the for

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