OGM-Loudon Wainwright III

[ti:OGM] [ar:Loudon Wainwright III] [al:Little Ship] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]OGM - Loudon Wainwright III [00:22.56]The ong on our machine [00:24.43]Began with we're not here now [00:27.04]But you went and changed the we to no one [00:29.43]Do you mean us or me [00:31.82] [00:32.61]Your new outgoing voice [00:33.89]Sounds bright and brave and very clear now [00:37.72]In those seconds you recorded it [00:39.76]I guess that you felt free [00:42.38] [00:45.59]I started out my message [00:47.38]With a pause that I aborted [00:50.06]When I addressed you oddly [00:51.97]By your given christian name [00:55.07]Then I told you who was calling you [00:57.76]That felt downright sordid [01:00.89] [01:01.40]But if I sounded sad and timid [01:03.72]I achieved my aim [01:07.04]There's a machine where I'm staying [01:08.98]That displays a big fat zero [01:11.93]But last night I arrived [01:13.50]To find a scary bright red one [01:16.89] [01:17.49]So I pressed play and pretty soon [01:19.75]I could feel all my fear go [01:22.21]The few silent seconds that you'd left me [01:25.95]Are erased and gone now [01:29.90] [01:54.61]Tonight at last we finally spoke [01:56.72]You sounded rather giddy [01:58.73] [01:59.61]You said you'd had a few drinks [02:01.28]And you'd been playing with the cat [02:03.50] [02:04.96]When I told you that I missed you [02:06.92]Your reply to me was really [02:10.67] [02:11.23]Then you said you might have found [02:13.06]Someone to share the flat [02:15.45] [02:18.44]I said I'd call in a few days [02:20.74]You know I'll keep my promise [02:23.35]Yes I miss you is it over [02:26.00]I don't really know [02:29.20] [02:30.20]As for any messages [02:31.99]I'll try to keep them honest [02:34.93] [02:35.78]And when I hear that no one's there now [02:38.32]I'll just scream hello