Lord of the Reedy River

Donovan * Track #25 On HMS Donovan

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Lord of the Reedy River by Donovan

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“Lord Of The Reedy River” is a tranquil ballad, based on the classical myth of Leda and the Swan, which Paul McCartney selected to be the first track on Mary Hopkin’s debut album “Post Card”. It was a bold opener and far from obvious: a slow burner on which Mary exudes an alluring, dusky grace.

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Lord of the Reedy River Lyrics

[Verse 1]
She fell in love with a swan
Her eyes were filled with feathers
He filled her with song
In the reedy river
In the reedy river

[Verse 2]
She in her boat long hours
He in his royal plumage
She threw him some flowers
In the reedy river
In the reedy river

[Verse 3]
Black was the night and starry
She loosened off her garments
And let fall her hair
In the reedy river
In the reedy river

[Verse 4]
Sadly they mourn inside
Wast in evening twilight
Two swans glide and fly
O'er the reedy river
O'er the reedy river

[Outro]
She fell in love with a swan

Lord of the Reedy River Q&A

Who wrote Lord of the Reedy River's ?

Lord of the Reedy River was written by Donovan.

Who produced Lord of the Reedy River's ?

Lord of the Reedy River was produced by Donovan.

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