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I became a thin blue flame Polished on a mountain range And over hills and fields I flew Wrapped up in a royal blue I flew over Royal City last night A bullfighter on the horns of ...Read Full Lyrics

Deep in the belly of a whale I found her Down with a deep blue jail around her Running her hands through the ribs of the dark Florence and Calamity and Joan of Arc I love the way ...Read Full Lyrics

I got someone on my mind And she don't make me wait the way you do But time Oh she holds me all the time And she don't make me wait the way you do Wait for love Sometimes babe we ...Read Full Lyrics

At night we crossed the border following a Black robe To the edge of the reservation-to Cataldo Mission Where the saints and all the martyrs look down on dying converts What makes ...Read Full Lyrics

I still remember that time when we were dancing We were dancing to a song that I'd heard Your face was simple and your hands were naked I was singing without knowing the words But ...Read Full Lyrics

Here I am standing at your window again Waiting for you to say go away or come in I'm your locked door's worst knocker I'm your curtain's best friend I'm trying hard to love you - ...Read Full Lyrics

We ate May down to the rind Asked the moon for another helping It's getting on past suppertime Lights are low and it was evening Pull your dress up to your knees Out in the fields ...Read Full Lyrics

Before the bitching and the bore The end of the cold war The principles they were apparent The bucket beside the door The shoulder carries more Than the sum of all our parts...Read Full Lyrics

If I need to be curious I'll hold it back If I seem to be serious I'll spout it out Last year was the best that I ever had Last year was the best and I sold you that Now ...Read Full Lyrics

She was feelin' 1972 Groovin' to a Carole King tune Is it too late baby? It it too late? That boy was always up to no good Smokin' pot and playin' pool In the afternoon Unemployed ...Read Full Lyrics