Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
There is no deeper blue in the ocean that lies
As deep as the blue of your laughing eyes
No sweeter sound than your gentle sigh
No heart was ever so pure
Dream pretty dreams, touch beautiful things
Let all the skies surround you
Swim with the swans and believe that upon
Some glorious dawn, love will find you
Come some day, I'm bound away
Wind and wings on the water
Whatever may, you must stay
And remain my beautiful daughter
There is no deeper blue in the ocean that lies
As deep as the blue of your laughing eyes
No sweeter sound than your gentle sigh
No heart was ever so pure
Good night, Katie Belle, good night
Katie Belle Blue was written by Townes Van Zandt.
Katie Belle Blue was produced by Philip Donnelly.
Van Zandt told interviewer Aretha Sills,
One [of my new songs] is for my wife called ‘Lover’s Lullaby’. And one I wrote for money, about Will, who’s eleven. Got a phone call from a record company, said we’re putting together an album of lullabies. I said, ‘I’m not sure I have any lullabies.’ ‘Well,...