A Very Cellular Song-The Incredible String Band

[ti:A Very Cellular Song] [ar:The Incredible String Band] [al:The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Very Cellular Song - The Incredible String Band [00:12.48]Winter was cold and the clothing was thin [00:17.40] [00:18.50]But the gentle shepherd calls the tune [00:23.72] [00:24.81]Oh dear mother what shall I do [00:29.79] [00:30.86]First please your eyes and then your ears Jenny [00:36.67] [00:37.55]Exchanging love tokens say goodnight [00:42.59] [00:45.49]Lay down my dear sister [00:47.51] [00:48.93]Won't you lay and take your rest [00:51.12] [00:52.36]Won't you lay your head upon your saviors breast [00:57.95] [00:59.18]And I love you but Jesus loves you the best [01:05.31]And I bid you goodnight goodnight goodnight [01:09.74] [01:11.93]Lord I bid you goodnight goodnight goodnight [01:17.12]One of these mornings bright and early and fine [01:19.67]Goodnight goodnight [01:21.71] [01:22.96]Not a cricket not a spirit going to shout me on [01:26.52]Goodnight goodnight [01:28.13] [01:29.23]I go walking in the valley of the shadow of death [01:32.77]Goodnight goodnight [01:34.74] [01:35.94]And his rod and his staff shall comfort me [01:39.32]Goodnight goodnight [01:41.31] [01:42.79]Oh john the wine he saw the sign [01:46.06]Goodnight goodnight [01:49.49]Oh john say I seen a number of signs [01:52.79]Goodnight goodnight [01:55.07] [01:56.14]Tell a for the ark that wonderful boat [01:59.61]Goodnight goodnight [02:01.36] [02:02.37]You know they built it on the land getting water to float [02:05.91]Goodnight goodnight [02:08.13] [02:09.16]Oh tell b for the beast at the ending of the wood [02:12.58]Goodnight goodnight [02:14.51] [02:15.55]You know it ate all the children when they wouldn't be good [02:19.12]Goodnight goodnight [02:21.17] [02:22.22]I remember quite well I remember quite well [02:25.69]Goodnight goodnight [02:27.66] [02:28.50]And I was walking in Jerusalem just like john [02:32.47]Goodnight goodnight goodnight [02:36.11] [02:39.64]Goodnight goodnight goodnight [02:50.08] [02:53.10]Goodnight goodnight goodnight [02:57.85] [03:14.78]Who would lose and who would bruise [03:19.16] [03:20.45]Or who would live quite prettily [03:23.75] [03:26.10]And who would love what comes along [03:30.94] [03:36.10]And fill the air with joyous song [03:39.49] [03:55.46]Who would go and who would come [04:00.31] [04:01.15]Or who would simply linger [04:03.76] [04:07.06]And who would hide behind your chair [04:12.11] [04:16.86]And steal your crystallized ginger [04:19.88] [04:45.18]Nebulous nearness's cry to me [04:50.14] [04:51.47]At this timeless moment someone dear to me [04:56.95] [04:57.99]Wants me near makes me high [05:01.26]I can hear vibrations fly [05:05.69] [05:09.90]Through mangoes pomegranates and planes [05:13.75] [05:16.52]All the same [05:21.08] [05:22.59]When it reaches me and teaches me [05:32.24] [05:34.31]To sigh [05:36.16] [06:37.24]Who would mouse and who would lion [06:41.50] [06:42.81]Or who would be the tamer [06:45.96] [06:48.58]And who would hear directions clear [06:53.78] [06:58.45]From the unnameable namer [07:01.68] [07:17.56]Who would skip and who would plot [07:22.27] [07:23.40]Or who would lie quite silly [07:26.24] [07:29.29]And who would ride backwards on a giraffe [07:34.60] [07:39.03]Stopping every so often to laugh [07:43.34] [08:01.75]Amoebas are very small [08:03.13] [08:05.12]Oh ah ee oo [08:08.27]There's absolutely no strife [08:09.78] [08:10.94]Living the timeless life I don't need a wife [08:17.47] [08:18.42]Living the timeless life [08:20.42] [08:22.38]If I need a friend I just give a wriggle [08:26.84] [08:29.94]Split right down the middle [08:32.27] [08:34.01]And when I look there's two of me [08:36.77]Both as handsome as can be [08:39.52] [08:41.79]Oh here we go slithering here we go [08:48.66] [08:49.40]Slithering and squelching on [08:52.27] [08:54.78]Oh here we go slithering here we go [09:02.10] [09:02.62]Slithering and squelching on [09:05.41] [09:07.40]Oh ah ee oo [09:10.99]There's absolutely no strife [09:12.75] [09:14.17]Living the timeless life [09:16.45] [09:25.53]Black hair brown hair feather and scale [09:30.40] [09:31.53]Seed and stamen and all unnamed lives that live [09:38.96] [09:40.54]Turn your quivering nerves in my direction [09:45.16] [09:46.09]Turn your quivering nerves in my direction [09:50.88] [09:51.48]Turn your quivering nerves in my direction [09:55.95] [09:57.05]Feel the energy projection of my cells wishes you well [10:15.37] [10:32.23]May the long time sun shine upon you [10:35.01] [10:35.69]All love surround you [10:37.98]And the pure light within you [10:40.27] [10:40.79]Guide you all the way on [10:42.93] [10:43.49]May the long time sun shine upon you [10:46.96]All love surround you [10:49.59]And the pure light within you [10:52.21]Guide you all the way on [10:54.13] [10:55.11]May the long time sun shine upon you [10:58.50]All love surround you [11:01.01]And the pure light within you [11:03.68]Guide you all the way on [11:05.63] [11:06.86]May the long time sun shine upon you [11:10.03]All love surround you [11:12.38]And the pure light within you [11:15.30]Guide you all the way on [11:17.27] [11:18.03]May the long time sun shine upon you [11:21.57]All love surround you [11:23.59]And the pure light within you [11:26.47]Guide you all the way on [11:28.32] [11:29.44]May the long time sun shine upon you [11:32.94]All love surround you [11:35.09]And the pure light within you [11:38.02]Guide you all the way on [11:40.00] [11:40.76]May the long time sun shine upon you [11:44.06]All love surround you [11:46.43]And the pure light within you [11:49.31]Guide you all the way on [11:51.07] [11:52.12]May the long time sun shine upon you [11:55.46]All love surround you [11:57.77]And the pure light within you [12:00.75]Guide you all the way on [12:02.55] [12:03.66]May the long time sun shine upon you [12:07.03]All love surround you [12:09.44]And the pure light within you [12:12.34]Guide you all the way on [12:14.22] [12:15.27]May the long time sun shine upon you [12:18.70]All love surround you [12:20.99]And the pure light within you [12:23.84]Guide you all the way on [12:25.70] [12:26.75]May the long time sun shine upon you [12:30.11]All love surround you [12:32.23]And the pure light within you [12:35.10]Guide you all the way on [12:36.91] [12:37.96]May the long time sun shine upon you [12:41.42]All love surround you [12:43.72]And the pure light within you [12:46.58]Guide you all the way on