On Grafton Street-Nancy Griffith

[ti:On Grafton Street] [ar:Nanci Griffith] [al:Flyer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]On Grafton Street - Nancy Griffith [00:15.84]On Grafton street at Christmas time [00:19.03] [00:19.73]The elbows push you 'round [00:21.78] [00:23.23]This is not my place of memories [00:27.12]I'm a stranger in this town [00:29.56] [00:33.20]The faces seem familiar [00:35.84] [00:37.03]And I know those songs they're playin' [00:39.30] [00:40.67]But I close my eyes and find myself [00:44.33]Five thousand miles away [00:47.12] [00:51.04]It's funny how my world goes round without you [00:56.38] [00:58.59]You're the one thing I never thought [01:01.85]I could live without [01:04.95] [01:06.33]I just found this smile to think about you [01:11.07] [01:13.04]You're a Saturday night [01:15.56]Far from the madding crowd [01:18.11] [01:21.83]The buskers sing by candle light [01:24.63] [01:25.60]In front of Bewleys Store [01:27.42] [01:28.88]And a young nun offers me a chair [01:32.09] [01:32.70]At a table by the door [01:34.96] [01:38.52]And I feel compelled to tell her [01:41.20] [01:42.50]Of the sisters that we knew [01:44.68] [01:46.15]How when they lit their candles [01:49.88]I'd say a prayer for you [01:52.45] [01:56.49]It's funny how my world goes round without you [02:01.24] [02:04.00]You're the one thing I never thought [02:07.21]I could live without [02:10.33] [02:11.68]I just found this smile to think about you [02:16.12] [02:18.36]You're a Saturday night [02:20.88]Far from the madding crowd [02:23.48] [02:27.25]The church bells ring for holy hour [02:29.90] [02:30.67]I'm back out in the rain [02:32.35] [02:34.74]It's been twenty years or more [02:37.59] [02:38.15]Since I last said your name [02:40.05] [02:43.91]I hear you live near Dallas now [02:47.09] [02:47.74]In a house out on the plains [02:49.68] [02:51.53]Why Grafton Street brought you to mind [02:55.14]I really can't explain [02:59.00] [03:01.83]It's funny how my world goes round without you [03:06.38] [03:09.45]You're the one thing I never thought [03:12.68]I could live without [03:15.52] [03:17.15]I just found this smile to think about you [03:21.68] [03:23.78]You're a Saturday night [03:26.26]Far from the madding crowd [03:28.74] [03:32.74]On Grafton Street at Christmas time [03:35.21] [03:36.17]The elbows push you 'round [03:38.18] [03:39.54]All I carry now are memories [03:43.42]I'm a stranger to this town