How to Grow a Woman From the Ground-Chris Thile

[ti:How to Grow a Woman From the G] [ar:Chris Thile] [al:How To Grow A Woman From The G] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]How to Grow a Woman From the Ground - Chris Thile (克里斯·泰尔) [00:36.55]I caught a string full of fish down by the damn [00:43.23] [00:44.60]I'll drag them back to the field they should be dead by then [00:51.16] [00:52.72]Wipe the sweat off my neck and tally ho the plow [01:00.58] [01:01.14]I'm gonna grow a woman from the ground [01:06.82] [01:12.00]The night was a chalkboard with a fingernail moon [01:17.43] [01:19.49]If the fish ain't dead yet they will be pretty soon [01:26.29] [01:29.10]Kinda like the feeling at an old folks home [01:35.46] [01:37.58]Even though you love them you can't wait for them to go [01:43.89] [01:47.69]I'll call her Angelina she's a teacher I once had [01:53.37] [01:56.55]A halo of honey wrapped around her head [02:02.79] [02:03.98]And she always used to give me some when I was a kid [02:11.22] [02:12.09]I told her that I loved her and then I went and hid [02:19.64] [02:22.01]I'll take you into town and I'll show you off [02:29.19] [02:30.69]And there's room on your dress for a corsage [02:38.42] [02:39.23]And I'll open up every door for you [02:43.69] [03:07.60]I opened up my almanac and in my head I read [03:14.02] [03:15.15]Cut your wrist on the fins of the fish and drain all you can [03:22.70] [03:24.32]So I rolled up my sleeves and then began to draw lines [03:33.68]Just as deep as the days are long [03:39.61] [03:42.92]I sewed up my wrist and sewed the ground with my blood [03:48.91] [03:51.40]Staind up my clothes pretty good and I turned that dirt to mud [03:58.58] [03:59.82]I couldn't help but close my eyes and lay my body down [04:06.88] [04:08.38]'Cause I heard it takes forever to grow a woman from the ground [04:17.67] [04:18.23]I bleed for you now and I'm skinny as a rail [04:25.22] [04:27.03]And I'll be so obliged to keep you nice and warm and safe [04:33.71] [04:34.71]And won't you be so proud of me