And If Venice Is Sinking-Spirit of the West

[ti:And If Venice Is Sinking] [ar:Spirit of the West] [al:Faithlift] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]And If Venice Is Sinking - Spirit of the West (西部精神) [00:18.07]Jesus hangs behind the glass [00:22.06]Above venitian doors [00:25.87]His window box boasts crimson flowers [00:29.11]Fresh cut the day before [00:33.04]And you couldn't find a smile [00:36.29]If you nailed it to his face [00:39.22]But Jesus Christ hangs his head with grace [00:46.02]And if Venice is sinking [00:49.39]I'm going under [00:54.63]Cause beauty's religion [00:57.19]And its Christened me with wonder [01:01.08] [01:16.62]They come in bent backed [01:19.43]Creeking cross the floor all dressed in black [01:22.92]Candles thick as pillars [01:25.91]You can buy one off the floor [01:30.10]And the ceiling's painted gold [01:33.34]Mary's hair is red [01:38.15]The old come here to kiss their dead [01:43.89]And if Venice is sinking [01:47.57]I'm going under [01:51.25]Cause beauty's religion [01:55.12]And its Christened me with wonder [02:01.77] [02:16.87]We made love upon a bed [02:20.36]That sagged down to the floor [02:24.36]In a room that had a postcard on the door [02:31.21]Of Marini's Little Man [02:34.21]With an erection on a horse [02:37.90]It always leaves me laughing [02:42.45]Leaves me feeling that of course if [02:45.69]Venice is sinking [02:48.88]I'm going under [02:50.32] [02:53.27]Cause beauty's religion [02:55.45]And its Christened me with wonder