Sweet Sir Galahad-Joan Baez

[ti:Sweet Sir Galahad] [ar:Joan Baez] [al:The First Ten Years] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.69]Sweet Sir Galahad [00:02.89]Came in through the window [00:05.15]In the night when [00:07.13]The moon was in the yard [00:13.57]He took her hand in his [00:16.31]And shook the long hair [00:18.32]From his neck and he told her [00:21.00]She'd been working much too hard [00:26.31]It was true that ever since the day [00:30.11]Her crazy man had passed away [00:32.98]To the land of poet's pride [00:39.68]She laughed and talked alot [00:42.24]With new people on the block [00:45.04]But always at evening time she cried [00:52.62]And here's to the dawn of their days [00:59.73] [01:27.08]She moved her head [01:29.45]A little down on the bed [01:31.63]Until it rested softly on his knee [01:39.99]And there she dropped her smile [01:42.74]And there she sighed awhile [01:45.24]And told him all the sadness [01:46.72] [01:47.77]Of those years that numbered three [01:52.82]Well you know I think my fate's belated [01:55.39]Because of all the hours I waited [01:58.33]For the day when I'd no longer cry [02:05.82]I get myself to work by eight [02:08.50]But oh was I born too late [02:11.06]And do you think I'll fail [02:13.00]At every single thing I try [02:18.55]And here's to the dawn of their days [02:29.21]He just put his arm around her [02:32.27]And that's the way I found her [02:34.74]Eight months later to the day [02:41.36] [02:42.05]The lines of a smile erased [02:44.54]The tear tracks upon her face [02:47.22]A smile could linger even stay [02:55.14]Sweet Sir Galahad went down [02:59.38]With his gay bride of flowers [03:04.93]The prince of the hours [03:09.55]Of her lifetime [03:17.41]And here's to the dawn [03:22.22]Of their days [03:27.41]Of their days