Samson And Delilah Song

Its best known performer is perhaps the grateful dead who first performed the song live in 1976 with guitarist bob weir singing lead vocals.

Samson and delilah song. Samson and delilah is a traditional song based on the biblical tale of samson and his betrayal by delilah. Lyrically samson references the biblical episode of samson and delilah found in judges 16. Delilah again tried to trap samson while he slept but he was able to break free. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises samson and delilah song pat boone pat boone s favorite bible stories sing along songs 2015 lamb lion.

It was frequently played live by the dead. Samson again told that he would lose her strength if tied up with bowstrings but that they had to be new and never used. Its best known performer is perhaps the grateful dead who first performed the song live in 1976 with guitarist bob weir singing lead vocals it later appeared on their 1977 studio album terrapin station see samson and delilah garbage frontwoman shirley manson whose version appeared. Samson and delilah lyrics.

Samson and deliah by bear mccreary and shirley manson i do not own audio or video. In 2006 spektor re recorded the song for her album begin to hope which unlike songs had a major label backing. Samson and delilah is a traditional song based on the biblical tale of samson and his betrayal by delilah. Background and composition samson was initially recorded as the first track for spektor s second album songs which she recorded in one take on christmas day 2001.

If i had my way i would tear this whole building down well delilah was a woman she was fine and fair she had good looks god knows and coal black hair delilah. Delilah she climbed up on samson s knee said tell me where your strength lies if you please then she spoke so kind she talked so fair.