Holy Mary-John Schumann

[ti:Holy Mary] [ar:John Schumann] [al:Portrait - The Very Best Of John Schumann] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Holy Mary - John Schumann [00:23.84]There was always yelling at our house [00:25.92] [00:26.88]And thumping against the wall; [00:28.40] [00:29.85]Dad didn't like Mum very much [00:31.97] [00:32.49]Mum didn't like Dad all [00:34.74] [00:35.79]At night I lie awake [00:37.64] [00:38.15]And listen to their marriage break [00:40.14] [00:40.70]My little sister crying in the room next door [00:43.55]I knew I had to get away get away [00:47.08] [00:52.66]Put a thousand down on a V8 panel van [00:55.72]A little bit of rego and a sloppy front end [00:57.74] [00:58.37]Three hours later [01:00.06]120 through the main street of Tailem Bend [01:03.03]And I was singing [01:03.86] [01:05.06]Holy Mary pray for me [01:08.04] [01:10.53]In my hour of need [01:13.42] [01:15.91]Holy Mary pray for me [01:19.73] [01:22.29]In my hour of need [01:24.83] [01:30.22]Sunshine Melbourne pastel morning [01:32.79]The autobank's running low [01:34.65] [01:35.42]I got a job washing dishes in a Carlton restaurant [01:38.87]Watching the hours go [01:40.60] [01:42.01]I met her in a rock and roll joint [01:44.25]Where the carpet sticks to your shoes [01:46.26] [01:47.25]The band was playing "I'm Beginning to Lie [01:50.18]I've Been Here Too Long Blues" [01:52.16] [01:53.03]She said "If we travel to together [01:55.94]There's got to be a highway code " [01:57.83] [01:58.49]She threw her Adidas bag in the back [02:00.67]Of the van and we scooted up Sydney Road [02:03.51]And we were singing [02:04.40] [02:05.36]Holy Mary pray for me [02:08.43] [02:10.60]In my hour of need [02:13.81] [02:17.27]Holy Mary pray for me [02:20.09] [02:21.95]In my hour of need [02:25.29] [02:35.64]If I'd thought about it I never would have done it [02:39.24]I guess I would have let it slide [02:40.95] [02:42.14]If you listen to others [02:43.42]You never know where you stand [02:45.39] [02:47.08]And the words of all those songs ring true [02:50.61]And they try to put the blame on you [02:53.36]You can only play with the cards [02:55.50]That are in your hand [02:56.90] [03:02.47]We feel apart in a roadhouse [03:04.73]A little out of Nelson Bay [03:06.85] [03:07.53]I must have changed my mind [03:09.12]About a thousand times before I drove away [03:12.54] [03:13.49]But things always happen in circles [03:16.02]And the dust gets in your eyes [03:18.51] [03:19.12]The past's in the rear-vision mirror [03:21.84]Don't think about tomorrow twice [03:24.17]Just keeping singing [03:25.04] [03:26.39]Holy Mary pray for me [03:29.16] [03:31.38]In my hour of need [03:34.25] [03:37.15]Holy Mary pray for me [03:40.93] [03:43.04]In my hour of need [03:45.95] [03:48.40]Holy Mary pray for me [03:52.24] [03:54.32]In my hour of need [03:57.32] [04:00.07]Holy Mary pray for me [04:03.70] [04:05.73]In my hour of need [04:09.00] [04:11.64]Holy Mary pray for me [04:15.33] [04:17.39]In my hour of need [04:20.50] [04:23.14]Holy Mary pray for me [04:26.86] [04:29.12]In my hour of need [04:31.98] [04:34.69]Holy Mary pray for me [04:38.37] [04:40.40]In my hour of need [04:43.47] [04:46.35]Holy Mary pray for me [04:49.89] [04:51.91]In my hour of need [04:54.97] [04:57.81]Holy Mary pray for me [05:01.34] [05:03.27]In my hour of need [05:06.51] [05:09.23]Holy Mary pray for me [05:12.92] [05:15.48]In my hour of need