From "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" (1974).
WITHERED AND DIED - RICHARD AND LINDA THOMPSON (Live USA 1982) Recorded at the Wax Museum Theatre, Washington DC, 12 May 1982.
From Across A Crowded Room VHS 1985 Lyrics: This cruel country has driven me down Teased me and lied, teased me and lied Ive only sad stories to tell to ...
Enjoy! I dedicate this song to New Zealand where "my dreams have withered and died."
Written by Richard Thompson.