The Carny Lyrics

I've searched the holy booksI tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ, the SaviorI've read the poets and the analystsSearched through the books on human behaviorI traveled thi...Read Full Lyrics

[Chorus:]They call me The Wild Rose But my name was Elisa Day Why they call me it I do not know For my name was Elisa Day From the first day I saw her I knew she was the one As she...Read Full Lyrics

The captain's arm like the bunched-up ropeAnd Anita wriggling free on a skull and daggerAnd a portrait of Christ, nailed to an anchorEtched into his upperOh, oh, oh, oh, oh, cabin ...Read Full Lyrics

It began when they come took me from my homeAnd put me in Dead RowOf which I am nearly wholly innocent, you knowAnd I'll say it againI am not afraid to dieI began to warm and chill...Read Full Lyrics

It began when they come took me from my homeAnd put me in Dead RowOf which I am nearly wholly innocent, you knowAnd I'll say it againI am not afraid to dieI began to warm and chill...Read Full Lyrics

I met a little girl in KnoxvilleA town we all know wellAnd every Sunday eveningIn her home I'd dwellWe went to take an evening walkAbout a mile from townI picked a stick up off the...Read Full Lyrics

They call me The Wild RoseBut my name was Elisa DayWhy they call me it I do not knowFor my name was Elisa DayFrom the first day I saw her I knew she was the oneShe stared in my eye...Read Full Lyrics

Where is Mona?She's long goneWhere is Mary?She's taken her alongBut they haven't put their mittens onAnd there's fifteen feet of pure white snow?Where is Michael?Where is Mark?Wher...Read Full Lyrics

I've felt you coming girl, as you drew nearI knew you'd find me, 'cause I longed you hereAre you my desitiny? Is this how you'll appear?Wrapped in a coat with tears in your eyes?We...Read Full Lyrics

People just ain't no goodI think that's well understoodYou can see it everywhere you lookPeople just ain't no goodWe were married under cherry treesUnder blossom we made our vowsAl...Read Full Lyrics