Me and Lazarus, we shovel all the ashes out Black bare linens blowing 'round Back and forth and up and down Guess I had nowhere else to go Me and Lazarus
in your garden No more green and no more stone No more guilty left to pardon Only evil of your own Blind man found a baby, and the virgin kissed a man
and shining No one's seen any of them in many days Call your boys they shut a buzzard on a Chrysler And you still taste all that you swallowed before grace And
Of the woman I've wed on my arm We sit on the lawn And she winks and she yawns At the sound that the setting sun makes As it lights up the lake and goes down And
involved? You run and hide, you get two stars Last night two fat skinheads whistled at her But she sleeps it off A whiskey scent on her kitten?s fur And
and weak Possibly tired as to see Her eyes upon you under blue leaves at night And what will you do with your new kind of sight? Cluttered asides and
Magazines and paperbacks, the perfect rainy day Jenny's packed the car by now and probably on her way Rise and put the kettle on, this feeling calls
, I know they?d love you, oh-oh-oh A hundred thousand choices, words are stronger inside me And wrote on angry voices spoken even and calmly Do you pretend
and the fish pond Called out for you You want an urgent, bent-guitar string kind of man And you built a bridge now for to find him, if you can And Betsy
I was hoping that we'd turn back Hello, woman of my dreams This is not the way it seems Purple words on a grey background To be a woman and to be turned
coins All of your street light eyes Wide on my plastic toys Then when the cops closed the fair I cut my long baby hair Stole me a dog-eared map And
Awake through the night, and this flood water ?round her Reminds her of the time and low country boys And their bottles without her, though she?s on
Dreamless sleep will fall like a deep, poisoned well On the steeple birds and this red-light hotel So lay your pistol down, Granny The company men never
on and spit out the window And the cops say the dog won't bite And the sad man's saying they forgot him when And the blood running black in the valley shadows And
And she would wake when she?d heard you Papa was gone but he?s still in the mud And the river runs thick with his innocent blood And God gave a stone
Godless brother in love You might as well Lay down that rose And fold the flag She is money and tabs That broken freedom in See her big children burning
white-hot pistol and a noname hard tattoo Saying one's to give And one's to take away But neither of them will keep you off your knees The children bowed and
And turned around but he waits like a turned down bed And summer left like her walking with another and a Sound of a church bell ringing The money came and
