Michael In The Garden-Ralph McTell

[ti:Michael In The Garden] [ar:Ralph McTell] [al:Streets Of London - Best Of] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Michael In The Garden - Ralph McTell [00:10.98]Out in the garden amongst the bushes Michael is crying [00:17.86] [00:20.89]Caught in a spider's web its broken wings beating a butterfly dying [00:28.16] [00:30.58]Oh la la la la la la la la la la la la la la [00:35.70]And they in their wisdom say [00:38.20]Michael's got something wrong wrong wrong with his mind [00:44.19] [00:45.13]Well they must be blind if they can't see what Michael sees [00:53.15] [00:55.86]Michael is silent talking to no one of things that he sees [01:02.99] [01:05.44]But out in the garden he talks in soft whispers like the wind in the leaves [01:12.29] [01:15.37]Oh la la la la la la la la la la la la la la [01:19.90]And they in their wisdom say [01:22.49]Michael's got something wrong wrong wrong with his mind [01:29.14] [01:29.73]They've seen the signs but they can't see what Michael sees [01:38.17] [01:40.13]And inside the building someone is calling his name through the halls [01:47.43] [01:49.66]But he doesn't answer though he easily hears each leaf as it falls [01:57.15] [01:59.17]Oh la la la la la la la la la la la la la la [02:03.99]And they in their wisdom say [02:06.40]Michael's got something wrong wrong wrong with his mind [02:13.62]Well they must be blind for they can't see what Michael sees [02:21.45] [02:24.09]Michael where are you [02:30.51] [02:31.11]Michael where are we [02:34.32]We who see that there's something wrong with your mind [02:38.26] [02:41.57]And inside the garden Michael is smiling at peace in his world [02:48.98] [02:51.20]At one with the insects the flowers and the trees [02:55.26] [02:55.85]And the wind and the birds [02:58.10] [03:00.53]Oh la la la la la la la la la la la la la la [03:05.41]Oh Michael sees all [03:08.96]Behind the high walls [03:12.46]Surrounding his kingdom [03:15.62]Whilst we in our wisdom [03:19.38]Still trapped in the spider's web [03:23.40]Far from the flow and ebb [03:26.60]Of life in the garden [03:29.83]But Michael has pardoned [03:33.29] [03:33.85]Us for he sees [03:36.75]That really he's free [03:40.31]And there's nothing to mend [03:42.49]For his wings are not broken [03:46.67] [03:48.70]And they in their wisdom say [03:51.10]Michael's got something wrong wrong wrong with his mind [03:57.91] [03:58.60]They've seen the signs but Michael feels fine inside the garden