Widow's Walk-Suzanne Vega

[ti:Widow's Walk] [ar:Suzanne Vega] [al:Close Up Vol 4, Songs of Famil] [by:] [offset:0] [00:18.51]Consider me a widow boys [00:21.38]And I will tell you why [00:23.06]It's not the man but it's the marriage [00:29.49]That was drowned [00:30.80]So I walk the walk [00:33.55]And wait with watchful eye out to the sky [00:36.23]Looking for a kind of vessel [00:42.60]I have never found [00:44.28]Though I saw it splinter [00:57.26]I keep looking out to sea [00:59.26]Like a dog with little sense [01:05.43]I keep returning [01:06.62]To the very area where [01:09.93]I did see the thing go down [01:12.73]As if there's something at the site [01:18.92]I should be learning [01:20.04]That line is the horizon [01:24.09]We watch the wind and set the sail [01:31.08]But save ourselves when all omens [01:34.83]Point to fail [01:37.14]If I tell the truth [01:48.12]Then I will have to tell you this [01:50.36]Though I grieve and I believe [01:56.54]I feel it truly [01:57.73]But I knew that ship was empty [02:01.35]By the time it hit the rocks [02:03.78]We could not hold on [02:09.77]When fate became unruly [02:10.77]So consider me a widow boys [02:15.33]And I have told you why [02:17.20]Does the weather say [02:18.88]A better day is nearing [02:20.13]I'll set my house in order now [02:24.75]And wait upon the Will [02:26.62]It's clear that I need [02:28.93]Better skill in steering [02:30.36]That line is the horizon [02:34.67]We watch the wind and set the sail [02:39.97]But save ourselves when all omens [02:45.09]Point to fail [02:47.90]That line is the horizon [02:53.08]We watch the wind and set the sail [03:00.19]But save ourselves when all omens [03:04.56]Point to fail [03:06.87]Point to fail