You don't remember what to say, Lord You don't remember what to do, Lord You don't remember where you've been And you don't remember who to choose You
Sefronia shook the black cat's bone at me And I was only wax in the spell of fire Oh, my coal black sister When black coal burns it ripens She pried
Your sweet love is like a quicksand Pullin' me under and I wonder How deep does it go Oh, the sky is closin' up above me Every time you touch me I'm
She is the day that gives me time To live and [unverified] love my life Till night comes on with sundown scythe To end the puzzle pantomime She is a day
I was a nighthawkin' in my taxi My fare was a shaky ol' lush So I kicked it over and took off Then he whipped out this switch blade Straight outta nowhere
I couldn't buy you with a hundred cattle But you hike in shells and feathers Up the african beach, I am king here, tied to this hut by the king's chain
Oh, I don't get no letters Nobody calls Nobody comes 'round here no more No pretty ladies Nor pretty boys Nobody comes 'round my door no more It's just
With your beautiful hair And your sixteen years You kissed me as I lay still If I can see you never Then I'll sleep forever All my lonely love to kill
I am a bee out in the fields of winter And though I memorized the slope of water, Oblivion carries me on his shoulder: Beyond the suns I speak and circuits
Just like the sun chase the moon around Just like the fox, he chase the rabbit down Well, I've been wantin' you woman But it ain't no habit No don't
Long afloat on shipless oceans I did all my best to smile 'Til your singing eyes and fingers Drew me loving to your isle And you sang Sail to me, sail
In my heart is where I long for you In my smile I search for you Each time you turn and run away I cry inside My silly way, too young to know any more
Just for you with your open hands Waiting for the touch of man Clutching with your blackened gloves You try to capture all the doves That flee into The
You've got the untortured mind of a woman Who has answered all the questions before You've got the free-givin' ways of a woman Who has kicked all the
I was lost without a song without a melody You came into my hotel life You made my room a home Ah now, mama, don't you know what you done Ah, you made
Black, tan, brown and white Repeat the order of nature And we've tried all the lovely little steps That hope to turn the eyes and footsteps of you Friend
Each and every day, every little way I've been lovin' you I can't live without your lovin' at night Makes it hard to say it's wrong When I know it's right
You take the train from Yuma Down to Mexicali And by the crack of midnight You've got that border town fever Well, down at madam Woo's cafe In back of