Lord of the Reedy River by Mary Hopkin
Lord of the Reedy River by Mary Hopkin

Lord of the Reedy River

Mary Hopkin * Track #1 On Post Card

Download "Lord of the Reedy River"

Lord of the Reedy River by Mary Hopkin

Release Date
Fri Feb 21 1969
Performed by
Mary Hopkin
Produced by
Paul McCartney
Writed by
Donovan
About

“Lord Of The Reedy River” is a tranquil ballad written by Donovan Leitch, 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 a...

Read more ⇣

Lord of the Reedy River Lyrics

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

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

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

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

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 Paul McCartney.

When did Mary Hopkin release Lord of the Reedy River?

Mary Hopkin released Lord of the Reedy River on Fri Feb 21 1969.

Your Gateway to High-Quality MP3, FLAC and Lyrics
DownloadMP3FLAC.com