Lungs | Pat Byrne
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Lungs - Written by Townes Van Zandt OTRwPB S01E20 Recorded Live June 23, 2021 McGonigel's Mucky Duck | Home of the Livest Music in Texas™ Become a supporting member at: https://livefromnorfolkstreet.com/ Lyrics: Won't you lend your lungs to me? Mine are collapsing Plant my feet and bitterly breathe up the time that's passing Breath I'll take and breath I'll give, pray the day's not poison Stand among the ones that live in lonely indecision Fingers walk the darkness down, mind is on the midnight Gather up the gold you've found, you fool, it's only moonlight And if you stop to take it home, your hands will turn to butter Better leave this dream alone, try to find another Salvation sat and crossed herself and called the Devil" partner" Wisdom burned upon a shelf, who'll kill the raging cancer Seal the river at its mouth, take the water prisoner Fill the sky with screams and cries, bathe in fiery answers Jesus was an only son and love, his only concept Strangers cry in foreign tongues and dirty up the doorstep And I, for one, and you, for two, ain't got the time for outside Keep your injured looks to you, we'll tell the world that we tried
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