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"Song to the Siren" is a song written by Tim Buckley and Larry Beckett, first released by Buckley on his 1970 album Starsailor. It was also later released on Morning Glory: The Tim Buckley Anthology, the album featuring a performance of the song taken from the final episode of The Monkees.
Song to the Siren Lyrics. Long afloat on shipless oceans. I did all my best to smile. 'til your singing eyes and fingers. Drew me loving to your isle. And you sang: "Sail to me. Sail to me.
Learn about the origin, meaning and covers of this haunting song about a scary surrender to a love that may not be returned. Find out how it was featured on The Monkees, This Mortal Coil and Cocteau Twins.