Hey teacher you know I really think we were meant to read it between the lines That was no ambush that he called out there it's just that he was ahead
Things are not going so well Running out of stuff to sell Now the car's been towed away Your hair is turning grey And your children gone astray Running
She moved to the west Out of the east Three years a widow And two kids to feed Back breaking days And hard breaking nights Left her so tired And lonely
The caravan moves slowly by The dog is smiling in the back By day the sun is burning white By night a million stars and the black Nobody cares to make
Fifteen summers And you're trying to tell me Just how lonely this world can be Fifteen summers You say you're the only One who's had good love go badly
A woman in a dress Tries to catch my eyes She's wearing yellow tights I just walk on by Nothing on my mind Everything is fine I'd like to fly around
I wear my heart on my sleeve I'm not afraid To say what I mean Mean what I say Set myself up Let myself down I may be a fool To spread it around But
Josephine has a rear view mirror Talks about a knife she's keeping In my bedroom door comes creeping Takes a picture while I'm sleeping Josephine has
Nothing here to say what I mean Paper sitting in the machine Nothing will come of this scene Tonight Maybe tomorrow I write If it's alright I don't want
Wind has turned from west to east Love in all her work has ceased All of life is held at bay But I continue on my way To me it's just another day The
On the prowl tonight While everybody's inside Out into the cold night I take my time The old man's gone away again Fixing it up north again So now I'