Long Time Girl Go By-Rodney Crowell

[ti:Long Time Girl Go By] [ar:Rodney Crowell] [al:Kin (Songs By Mary Karr Rodney Crowell)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Long Time Girl Go By - Rodney Crowell [00:26.57]If I could live my life again awake [00:30.21] [00:32.39]Think of all the chances I could take [00:35.86] [00:38.12]I'd love with all abandon just the same [00:41.61] [00:43.10]'Cause that's the game [00:44.39] [00:46.57]If I could cross a bridge from now to then [00:50.39] [00:52.43]Open up my chest and let it in [00:55.90] [00:58.15]I wouldn't fight so hard against the pain [01:01.60] [01:03.14]I'd let it rain [01:04.49] [01:06.68]Long time girl gone by [01:13.37] [01:18.07]I couldn't take my loves the way they came [01:22.24] [01:23.75]My eyes projected each one with a stain [01:27.54] [01:29.57]And though [01:30.21]They gave me more than I could spend [01:33.43] [01:34.52]I wouldn't bend [01:36.16] [01:38.36]Hiding in my bridal veil of smoke [01:42.39] [01:44.01]I sipped my lies until I thought I'd choke [01:47.81] [01:50.12]Once there was nothing left that I could steal [01:53.68] [01:54.92]I had to yield [01:56.55] [01:58.45]Long time girl gone by [02:05.85] [02:07.32]The seconds whisper circles off the clock [02:11.04] [02:13.26]The ships go sailing past and never dock [02:17.16] [02:22.07]The sea rears up collapses and withdraws [02:26.62] [02:27.91]The constellations wheel and never pause [02:31.69] [02:33.83]The wind winds [02:35.04]Through the small bones in my ear [02:37.75] [02:39.17]I start to hear [02:40.73] [02:42.52]The trees look just as pretty when they're bare [02:46.16] [02:48.19]Black branches hieroglyphic in the air [02:51.95] [02:54.13]The leaves they left are rotted into lace [02:57.78] [02:59.62]It's all grace [03:01.15] [03:03.16]Long time girl gone by [03:10.02] [03:14.86]Long time girl gone by