Tarkio
Like many before him, Colin Meloy (The Decemberists) was a frustrated colle… Read Full Bio ↴Like many before him, Colin Meloy (The Decemberists) was a frustrated college student before he was an acclaimed songwriter. While majoring in English, with an emphasis on creative writing at the University of Montana, he also played in an alternative-countryish band called Tarkio from 1996 - 1999. Members included Colin Meloy, Gibson Hartwell, Louis Stein, and Brian Collins. In 2006, Kill Rock Stars released a 2-cd discography of Tarkio's material entitled "Omnibus".
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Tarkio Lyrics
05 Better Half Tender the light I left you for your better half Tender the…
Am I Not Right? Welcome to my head pull up a chair Allow yourself some…
Annabelle Leigh Anabelle Leigh Do you consent to be my only love I see…
Better Half Tender the light I left you for your better half Tender the…
Candle Welcome to my head, pull up a chair Allow yourself some…
Caroline Avenue The things you said Were they true? ‘Cause I haven't got a…
Carrie Carrie, your eyes seem always crying Pressed against your b…
Devil's Elbow Stranded at the light house I think I saw my sister…
Eva Luna Eva Luna Dressed down in a winter coat Did turn your ear Tal…
Following Camden Down I'm straight wasted It's a little alcohol on Sunday And we…
Goodbye Girl I met her in a poolroom Her name I didn't catch She…
Helena Won't Get Stoned I'm out on a bender Drink too much I might get…
If I Had More Time Here is where I left you. It was to test you. Did you…
Keeping Me Awake Summer, it came like a light across the highlands and we l…
Kickaround So I guess I'll make due with all that was handed…
Mountains of Mourne Oh Mary this London's a wonderful sight There's people here …
My Mother Was a Chinese Trapeze Artist My mother was a Chinese trapeze artist In pre-war Paris…
Neapolitan Bridesmaid Joshua smiled, said "Listen to reason Don't blame me when th…
Never Will Marry One morning I rambled Down by the sea shore, And the wind…
Save Yourself Here there is no revelry The sadness needs no leavening So…
Sister Nebraska Slow down You're tripping on your laces While you're climbin…
Slow Down Slow down, You're tripping on your laces While you're climbi…
Standing Still An eight ball and two and all Is how I measure…
Tristan and Iseult "Would you like to go out tonight?" Said Tristan to Iseult.…
Weight of the World Monday fell hard like the weight the world, Weighing down m…
Your Own Kind So lay back now, can't you? Let your mind unbraid you Summ…