In fair silver city on the blind side of fate I grew up to manhood on the narrow and straight But prideful i stumbeled, and foolish i fell In the silken
236-6132 is the number of my love Even though it's been some time since he made fair to answer 'Cause he feints and fades from view like a fighter ducks
Down to a dollar in a terrible fix, i was hopin my bookie would call Coolin my heels at the motel six, waitin for the axe to fall Phone rings, man, i
my dancin feet to fly O'er the dark and dervish sky I go like the raven Long time ago i had me a feller, three-cocked hat and a coat o' yeller Locked
Hey-yah My love has gone all upon the crimson trail His drum at dawn beating brimstone through the veil Clear light through smoke and ash And balmy
All rise, behold the famous disappearing man Who comes in crimson robes but leaves in yellow rags Hear now his ancient call to union And the furious
He sang the power and glory down the hill at evenin The rain, the river roarin, wild geese at their grievin All the way to nashville town he strayed
Mother red river she wind like a copperhead Coils and boils over dennison dam Little white houses, eggs on the rocky bed I am the sun of the serpent,
Common cool, he was a proud young fool in a kick-ass wal-mart tie Rippin down the main drag, trippin on the headlights rollin by In the early dawn when
In a castle keep, in a vault of stone, in a house at the end of the lane And old man weeps in his door alone and he sings out this mournful refrain
On a sleepy endless ocean when the world lay in a dream There was rhythm in the splash and roll, but not a voice to sing So the moon shone on the breakers
She come down from oklahoma with her brown-eyed pride and joy She come down from oklahoma with her brown-eyed pride and joy The fair-haired desdemona