Nick Drake Song Quotes: Poignant Lines and Instagram Captions

Explore the depth of emotion and insightful observations found in Nick Drake quotes from songs.

Nick Drake Quotes from Songs on Love and Connection

  • But now you’re here, brighten my northern sky.
  • Would you love me through the winter? Would you love me ’til I’m dead?
  • Now I’m weaker than the palest blue, Oh, so weak in this need for you.
  • I could have stayed beside you, could have stayed for more.
  • I could be yours so true, I would be, I should be through and through.
  • Time has told me, you’re a rare, rare find, a troubled cure for a troubled mind.
  • Time has told me, not to ask for more, someday our ocean will find its shore.
  • Time has told me, you came with the dawn, a soul with no footprint, a rose with no thorn.
  • And time will tell you, to stay by my side, to keep on trying ’til there’s no more to hide.

Nick Drake Quotes from Songs on Life’s Journey

  • I’ve been a long time that I’m waiting, been a long that I’m blown.
  • I’ve been a long time that I’ve wandered through the people I have known.
  • Oh, how they come and go? Oh, how they come and go?
  • Take your time and you’ll be fine.
  • When the day is done, down to Earth then sinks the sun, along with everything that was lost and won.
  • When the night is cold, some get by and some get old, just to show, life’s not made of gold.
  • When the bird has flown, you got no one to call your own, you got no place to call your home.
  • When the party’s through, seems so very sad for you, didn’t do the things you meant to do, now there’s no time to start anew.
  • Leave the ways that are making me be what I really don’t want to be.
  • Leave the ways that are making me love what I really don’t want to love.

Nick Drake Quotes from Songs on Inner Reflection

  • I never felt magic crazy as this, I never saw moons, knew the meaning of the sea.
  • I never held emotion in the palm of my hand, or felt sweet breezes in the top of a tree.
  • Straighten my new mind’s eye.
  • Who’ll hear what I say.
  • Look around you find the ground is not so far from where you are.
  • Don’t be shy you learn to fly, and see the sun when day is done.
  • Open up the broken cup, let goodly sin and sunshine in.
  • Open wide the hymns you hide, you find renown while people frown at things that you say.
  • When I was young, younger than before, I never saw the truth hanging from the door.
  • And now I’m older, see it face to face, and now I’m older, gotta get up, clean the place.
  • And I was green, greener than the hill where flowers grow and the sun shone still, now I’m darker than the deepest sea.
  • Just hand me down, give me a place to be.
  • I could have been a sailor, could have been a cook, a real live lover, could have been a book.
  • I could have been a signpost, could have been a clock, as simple as a kettle, steady as a rock.
  • I could be here and now, I would be, I should be, but how?
  • Strange face, with your eyes so pale and sincere, underneath you know well, you have nothing to fear.
  • For the dreams that came to you when so young, told of a life where spring is sprung.
  • You would seem so frail in the cold of the night, when the armies of emotion go out to fight.
  • But while the earth sinks to its grave, you sail to the sky on the crest of a wave.
  • So forget this cruel world where I belong, I’ll just sit and wait and sing my song.
  • And if one day you should see me in the crowd, lend a hand and lift me to your place in the cloud.
  • Your tears, they tell me there’s really no way of ending your troubles with things we can say.

Nick Drake Instagram Captions and WhatsApp Statuses

  • Brighten my northern sky.
  • Take your time and you’ll be fine.
  • See the sun when day is done.
  • Be what you’ll be.
  • Open up the broken cup, let goodly sin and sunshine in.
  • Time has told me, you’re a rare, rare find.
  • Someday our ocean will find its shore.
  • A soul with no footprint, a rose with no thorn.
  • Keep on trying ’til there’s no more to hide.
  • Forget this cruel world where I belong, I’ll just sit and wait and sing my song.

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