Timothy Winters-Jim Causley

[ti:Timothy Winters] [ar:Jim Causley] [al:Cyprus Well] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Timothy Winters - Jim Causley [00:31.74]Timothy Winters comes to school [00:34.48] [00:35.01]With eyes as wide as a football pool [00:38.38]Ears like bombs and teeth like splinters [00:41.78]A blitz of a boy is timothy Winters [00:45.27]His belly is white [00:46.82]His neck is dark [00:48.23]And his hair is an exclamation-mark [00:51.84]His clothes are enough to scare a crow [00:55.32]And through his britches the blue winds blow [00:59.44]When teacher talks he won't hear a word [01:02.90]And he shoots down dead the arithmetic bird [01:06.50] [01:07.05]He licks the pattern off his plate [01:10.50]And he's not even heard of the welfare state [01:14.07] [01:14.81]So come one angel come on ten [01:18.09] [01:18.63]Timothy Winters says amen [01:21.65]Amen amen amen [01:24.40]Oh timothy Winters lord amen [01:28.05] [01:29.95]Timothy Winters has bloody feet [01:33.11]And he lives in a house on Suez street [01:36.52]He sleeps in a sack on the kithen floor [01:40.01]And they say there aren't boys like him anymore [01:43.59]Wow old man Winters likes his beer [01:47.08]And his missus ran off with a bombardier [01:50.43] [01:51.13]Grandma sits in the grate with a gin [01:54.28]And timothy's dosed with an aspirin [01:57.62] [01:58.66]The welfare worker lies awake [02:01.90]But the law's as tricky as a ten-foot snake [02:06.23]So timothy Winters drinks his cup [02:09.36]And slowly goes on growing up [02:13.35] [02:14.05]So come one angel come on ten [02:17.92]Timothy Winters says amen [02:20.92]Amen amen amen [02:23.58]Oh timothy Winters lord amen [02:28.47] [02:43.47]At morning prayers when the master helves [02:48.13] [02:48.81]For children less fortunate than ourselves [02:54.63] [02:55.31]And the loudest response in the room is when [02:58.91]Oh timothy Winters roars amen [03:05.58] [03:06.61]So come one angel come on ten [03:10.02] [03:10.57]Timothy Winters says amen [03:13.53]Amen amen amen amen [03:18.93] [03:19.99]Oh timothy Winters timothy Winters [03:23.80]Timothy Winters roars amen