Taut-John Parish

[ti:Taut] [ar:John Parish] [al:Dance Hall At Louse Point] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Taut - John Parish [00:51.78]Can I tell you something [00:53.28] [00:54.16]Can I tell you a story [00:55.66] [00:57.09]It's about me and Billy [00:58.35] [00:59.16]'Cause I remember [01:00.35] [01:02.09]I remember it all started when he bought that car [01:04.97] [01:05.97]It was the first thing he'd ever owned apart from me [01:08.91] [01:09.41]And the color was red [01:10.60] [01:11.16]And the color was red and he drove me [01:14.16]He drove me out of my mind [01:15.53] [01:16.90]I'm over it now [01:17.78] [01:19.16]It was spring or summer sixty five I don't remember [01:21.91] [01:22.53]Steaming and sweating and sticking against the wheel [01:25.41] [01:26.59]And I could see the tendons stand out in the back of his neck [01:30.22]And he used to make me pray wearing a mask like a death's head [01:33.35] [01:33.91]When he put me there in the back seat and he said [01:36.91]Jesus save me [01:46.08] [01:48.21]Jesus save me [01:57.71] [02:00.08]Inherited his father's hate that what he'd say [02:02.33] [02:03.02]And he custom of destruct the pain of every escape but somehow [02:06.72]He could make joy come loose inside [02:08.85]I would feel really I would feel really and truly alive [02:11.54] [02:12.16]And I would do anything for him [02:13.51] [02:15.13]It just wasn't enough [02:16.07] [02:16.88]It was never enough [02:18.19]He'd turn to me and say [02:19.51]He'd he'd say "even the son of god had to die my darling" [02:22.44] [02:23.82]And he wanted everything [02:24.88] [02:25.63]He wanted everything [02:26.57] [02:27.13]He wanted the honey from the king [02:29.07] [02:29.57]Each new moon [02:31.00]He used to make me pray [02:32.56]Every morning [02:33.38]Hidden in the backseat such Jesus [02:35.57]He'd make me pray [02:36.75]And he'd in there when he wanted everything [02:38.44]He wanted the honey from the king [02:40.07]Say it [02:40.82] [02:41.44]"Even the son of god had to die my darling" [02:43.50]Go on say it [02:46.07]Jesus save me [02:55.07] [02:57.69]Jesus save me