Sad Eyed Lady Illustrated

Tuesday, August 10, 2004

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With your mecury mouth in the missionary times, And your eyes like smoke and your prayers like rhymes, And your silver cross, and your voice like chimes, Oh who among them do they think could bury you? Posted by Hello


With your pockets well protected at last, And your streetcar visions which you place on the grass, Posted by Hello


And your flesh like silk, and your face like glass, Who among them do they think could carry you? Posted by Hello


Sad-eyed Lady of the Lowlands, Where the sad-eyed prophet says that no man comes, My warehouse eyes, my Arabian drum, Should I leave them by your gate? Or sad-eyed lady should I wait? Posted by Hello


With your sheets like metal and your belt like lace, And your deck of cards missing the jack and the ace, And your basement clothes and your hollow face, Who among them can think he could outguessyou? Posted by Hello


57 With your silhouette when the sunlight dims, Into your eyes where the moonlight swims, And your match-book songs and your gypsy hymns, Who among them would try to impress you? Posted by Hello


Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands, Where the sad-eyed prophet says that no man come, My warehouse eyes, my Arabian drums, Should I leave them by your gate, Or sad-eyed lady should I wait? Posted by Hello


The kings of Tyrus with their convict list, Are waiting in line for their geranium kiss, And you wouldn't know it would happen like this, But who among them really just wants to kiss you? Posted by Hello


With your childhood flames on your midnight rug, And your Spanish manners and your mother's drugs, And your cowboy mouth and your curfew plugs, Who among them doyou think could resist you? Posted by Hello


Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands, Where the sad-eyed prophet says that no man comes, my warehouse eyes, my Arabian drums, Should I leave them by your gate, Or sad-eyed lady should I wait? Posted by Hello


Oh, the farmers and the businessmen they all did decide, to show you the dead angels that they used to hide, but why did they pick you to sympathize with their side? Oh how could they ever mistake you? Posted by Hello


They wished you'd accepted the blame for the farm, But with the sea at your feet and the phony false alarm Posted by Hello


And with the child of a hoodlum wrapped up in your arms, How could they ever, every persuade you? Sad-eyed lady of the Lowlands Posted by Hello


8 Where the sad-eyed prophet says that no man comes, My warehouse eyes, my Arabian drums Posted by Hello


Should I leave them by your gate, Or sad-eyed lady should I wait? Posted by Hello


With your sheet-metal memory of Cannery Row, Posted by Hello


81 And your magazine-husband who one day just had to go, And your gentleness now which you just can't help but show Posted by Hello


100 - Who among them do you think would employ you? Posted by Hello


054 - Now you stand with your thief, you're on his parole Posted by Hello


With your holy medallion which your fingertips fold, Posted by Hello


And your saint-like face and your ghost-like soul Posted by Hello


Oh, who among them do you think could destroy you? Posted by Hello


Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands Posted by Hello


Where the sad-eyed prophet says that no man comes Posted by Hello


My warehouse eyes, my Arabian drums,  Posted by Hello