John Saw That Number Lyrics

My true love drowned in a dirty old pan of oil That had run from the block Of a Falcon sedan 1969 The paper said '75 There were no survivors None found alive Trees break the sidew...Read Full Lyrics

The most tender place in my heart is for strangers I know it's unkind but my own blood is much too dangerous Hangin' 'round the ceiling half the time Hangin' 'round the ceiling hal...Read Full Lyrics

Specters move like pilot flames Their widow?s toast It's Saint-Angel Better times collide with now The tears were warm I feel them still They'll heat to vapor and disperse And clou...Read Full Lyrics

So suddenly The madness came With its whiskered wolven ether pangs He locked the door And shut the blinds He laid down on the floor And he slept like iron While the dirty knife Wor...Read Full Lyrics

Driving home I see those flooded fields How can people not know what beauty this is I've taken it for granted my whole life Since the day I was born Clouds hang on these curves li...Read Full Lyrics

You?re gone The trees are so quiet When your hand was in my pocket How they swayed from side to side Now the meddling sky And my snowy eye Sees a different night Sees a different n...Read Full Lyrics

Everything's so easy for Pauline Everything's so easy for Pauline Ancient strings set feet a light to speed to her such mild grace No monument of tacky gold They smoothed her hair ...Read Full Lyrics

Maybe sparrow you should wait The hawks alight 'til morning You'll never pass Beyond the gate If you don't hear my warning Notes are hung so effortless With the rise and fall of s...Read Full Lyrics

Now that we've met We can only laugh at these regrets Common as a winter cold They're telephone poles They follow each other One, after another, after another But now my heart is g...Read Full Lyrics

Early in the morning where there used to be a stream Is a tiny business lake Don't let the cattails fool you Down in the bottom where nothing is born Sleeps a silver dollar with yo...Read Full Lyrics