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Acadian Driftwood Lyrics: The war was over and the spirit was broken / The hills were smokin' as the men withdrew / We stood on the cliffs and watched the ships / Slowly sinking...
"Acadian Driftwood" is a song by the Band. It was the fourth track on their sixth studio album Northern Lights – Southern Cross (1975), written by member Robbie Robertson. Richard Manuel, Levon Helm and Rick Danko trade off lead vocals and harmonize on the chorus.
Acadian Driftwood Lyrics. The war was over and the spirit was broken. The hills were smokin' as the men withhdrew. We stood on the cliffs. Oh, and watched the ships.
Acadian Driftwood Lyrics by The Band from the Greatest Hits album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: The war was over And the spirit was broken The hills were smokin' As the men withdrew We stood on the cliffs, Oh ….
[Chorus] Acadian driftwood, Gypsy tailwind. They call my home, The land of snow. Canadian cold front, Movin' in. What a way to ride, Oh what a way to go. Then some returned, To the motherland. The high command, Had them cast away. Some stayed on, To finish what they started. They never parted, They're just built that way. We had kin livin',
The Band Lyrics. "Acadian Driftwood". (from "The Last Waltz" soundtrack) The war was over and the spirit was broken. The hills were smokin' as the men withdrew. We stood on the cliffs. Oh, and watched the ships. Slowly sinking to their rendezvous. They signed a treaty and our homes were taken.
whole lot better. so pull up your stakes. children and come on down. acadian driftwood. gypsy tail wind. they call my home. the land of snow.
Acadian Driftwood lyrics. The war was over. And the spirit was broken. The hills were smokin'. As the men withdrew.
The Band - Acadian Driftwood Lyrics. The war was over and the spirit was broken The hills were smokin' as the men withdrew We stood on the cliffs Oh, and watched the ships Slowl.
Lyrics for Acadian Driftwood by The Band.