--- title: "4 Tom Springfield Quotes - Famous Songwriter" description: "English musician, songwriter and record producer (1934–2022)... | Tom Springfield was a British musician, songwriter, and record producer who was promin..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/400/tom-springfield-72378_bird_high-in-the-sky-is-a-bird-on-a-wing-plea_1241365.jpg" --- # Tom Springfield (1934–2022) Songwriter **4** quotes in **34** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Tom Springfield was a songwriter. ## Quick Facts About Tom Springfield Born July 2, 1934 Died July 27, 2022 Profession Songwriter ## About Tom Springfield English musician, songwriter and record producer (1934–2022)... \| Tom Springfield was a British musician, songwriter, and record producer who was prominent in the 1960s folk and pop music scene. He was the older brother of singer Dusty Springfield, with whom he performed in the Springfields. He wrote several hit songs for the Springfields and later for the Seekers ## Quotes by Tom Springfield > [High in the sky is a bird on a wing Please carry me with you Far far away from the mad rushing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-springfield/high-in-the-sky-is-a-bird-on-a-wing-please-carry-me-with-you-far-far/) [Tom Springfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-springfield/) [Away](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/away/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/400/tom-springfield-72378_bird_high-in-the-sky-is-a-bird-on-a-wing-plea_1241365.jpg) > [I walk where once the grass was green And mourn the lark that sings no more What bird could sing whose eyes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-springfield/i-walk-where-once-the-grass-was-green-and-mourn-the-lark-that-sings/) [Tom Springfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-springfield/) [Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df7/tom-springfield-72378_bird_i-walk-where-once-the-grass-was-green-an_1917243.jpg) > [The rains tumble down in the sky, Young swallows have learned how to fly, The leaves that were green are no longer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-springfield/the-rains-tumble-down-in-the-sky-young-swallows-have-learned-how-to/) [Tom Springfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-springfield/) [Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/green/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/209/tom-springfield-72378_green_the-rains-tumble-down-in-the-sky-young-s_2013593.jpg) > [If they gave me a fortune, My treasure would be small: I could lose it all tomorrow And never mind at all.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-springfield/if-they-gave-me-a-fortune-my-treasure-would-be-small-i-could-lose-it/) [Tom Springfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-springfield/) [Dear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dear/) 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