Beeswing-Jaime RT/Andy Hillhouse

[ti:Beeswing] [ar:Jaime RT] [al:Spark] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Beeswing - Jaime RT/Andy Hillhouse [00:12.79]I was nineteen when I came to town [00:14.96]They called it the Summer of Love [00:17.07]They were burning babies burning flags [00:19.59]The hawks against the doves [00:21.10] [00:22.65]And I took a job in the steamie [00:25.00]Down on Cauldrum Street [00:27.09]And I fell in love with a laundry girl [00:29.54]Working next to me [00:31.00] [00:32.38]She was a rare thing fine as a bee's wing [00:36.14] [00:36.77]So fine a breath of wind might blow her away [00:40.26] [00:41.12]She was a lost child and she was running wild [00:45.09] [00:45.69]She said as long as there's no price on love [00:48.99]I'll stay [00:49.65] [00:50.59]And you wouldn't want me any other way [00:53.25] [01:02.84]Brown hair zig zag around her face [01:05.19]Look of half surprise [01:07.05]Like a fox caught in the headlights [01:09.28]There was animal in her eyes [01:11.45] [01:12.78]She said Young man and can't you see [01:14.84]I'm not the factory kind [01:17.18]If you don't take me out of here [01:19.42]I'll surely lose my mind [01:21.29] [01:22.10]She was a rare thing fine as a bee's wing [01:26.14] [01:26.90]So fine that I might crush her where she lay [01:30.29] [01:31.03]She was a lost child and she was running wild [01:35.64]She said [01:36.30]As long as there's no price on love I'll stay [01:39.46] [01:40.81]And you wouldn't want me any other way [01:43.18] [01:52.83]We busked around the market towns [01:55.22]Picked fruit down in Kent [01:56.93]And we could tinker lamps and pots [01:59.45]Knives wherever we went [02:01.09] [02:02.78]And I said that we might settle down [02:04.67] [02:05.25]Get a few acres dug [02:06.69] [02:07.23]Fire burning in the hearth and babies on the rug [02:10.97] [02:12.80]She said Oh man you foolish man [02:15.18]It surely sounds like hell [02:17.22]You might be Lord of half the world [02:19.57]You'll not own me as well [02:21.32] [02:22.15]She was a rare thing fine as a bee's wing [02:26.03] [02:26.71]So fine a breath of wind might blow her away [02:30.45] [02:31.00]She was a lost child and she was running wild [02:35.59]She said [02:36.32]As long as there's no price on love I'll stay [02:39.28] [02:40.52]And you wouldn't want me any other way [02:43.08] [03:03.78]We was camping down the Gower one time [03:06.24]Work was pretty good [03:07.40] [03:08.23]She thought we shouldn't wait for the frost [03:10.63]And I thought maybe we should [03:12.17] [03:14.01]We was drinking more in those days [03:16.14]Tempers reached a pitch [03:18.22]And like a fool I let her run [03:20.49]With the rambling itch [03:22.79] [03:30.59]Last I heard she's sleeping rough [03:32.98]Back on the Derby beat [03:35.01]White Horse in her hip pocket [03:37.07]And a wolfhound at her feet [03:38.82] [03:40.50]They say she even married once [03:43.15]A man named Romany Brown [03:44.96]But even a gypsy caravan [03:47.40]Was too much settling down [03:48.76] [03:50.49]They say flower is faded now [03:52.90]Hard weather and hard booze [03:54.95]But maybe that's the price [03:57.02]You pay for the chains you refuse [03:59.28] [04:00.07]She was a rare thing fine as a bee's wing [04:04.16] [04:05.21]And I miss her more than ever words could say [04:08.54] [04:09.65]If I could just taste all of her wildness now [04:13.67] [04:14.33]If I could hold her in my arms today [04:17.92] [04:19.08]Well I wouldn't want her any other way