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Heavy Horses Lyrics: Iron-clad feather-feet pounding the dust / An October's day, towards evening / Sweat embossed veins standing proud to the plough / Salt on a deep chest seasoning...
Jethro Tull Lyrics. "Heavy Horses". Iron-clad feather-feet pounding the dust. An October's day, towards evening. Sweat embossed veins standing proud to the plough. Salt on a deep chest seasoning. Last of the line at an honest day's toil. Turning the deep sod under. Flint at the fetlock, chasing the bone.
Everything in Our Lives Lyrics. Heavy Horses is Jethro Tull’s eleventh studio album and the second in their unofficial “Folk Rock Trilogy” of albums, beginning with 1977’s Songs From...
"Heavy Horses" is a song written by Ian Anderson and performed by his band Jethro Tull. The song was released on the 1978 album of the same name. Written as a tribute to horses, the song features folk rock elements that rebelled against the musical trends of the period.
Turning the deep sod under. Flint at the fetlock, chasing the bone. Flies at the nostrils plunder. The Suffolk, the Clydesdale, the Percheron vie. With the Shire on his feathers floating. Hauling soft timber into the dusk. To bed on a warm straw coating. Heavy horses, move the land under me.
Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses Lyrics. Iron-clad, feather-feet pounding the dust On October's day, towards evening Sweat embossed veins standing proud to the plough Salt on a deep.
Heavy Horses, move the land under me. Behind the plough gliding slipping and sliding free. Now you're down to the few And there's no work to do: The tractor's on its way. Let me find you a filly for your proud stallion seed to keep the old line going. And we'll stand you abreast at the back of the wood behind the young trees growing.
