Straw Man-David Berkeley

[ti:Straw Man] [ar:David Berkeley] [al:David Berkeley Live At Schubas 07/30/2004] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Straw Man (稻草人) - David Berkeley [00:45.21]Quiet lonely day [00:47.20] [00:48.20]On a miracle's highway and traveling takes it's toll [00:53.34] [00:58.51]The blacktimes windy road [01:00.71] [01:01.52]Didn't open up her soul the way I thought it would [01:06.46] [01:11.24]And I don't think that's good [01:13.75] [01:15.55]Guess I thought it would have been the best [01:19.26] [01:21.35]She'd seen [01:25.88] [01:31.73]The straw man's off the clock [01:34.58] [01:35.90]She's waiting for his knock in her underwear [01:39.89] [01:45.30]His foot falls on the stair [01:47.83] [01:48.97]She greets him with a glare that says he'll have to fall [01:53.84] [01:58.28]But with her back up against the wall [02:01.00] [02:02.74]She suddenly recalls the straw man's just [02:07.13] [02:08.72]Her dream and it's never quite so clean [02:18.77] [02:19.93]She makes the world around me seem [02:23.94] [02:26.06]Lavender and wintergreen [02:29.16] [02:31.43]When we're side by side [02:33.04] [02:45.09]Now the straw man's been let loose [02:48.09] [02:49.39]My dreams have been reduced by a quest for fame [02:53.72] [02:58.32]Still the straw man feels no pain [03:01.75] [03:02.90]She realized in shame and then the game is back [03:07.27] [03:11.88]Then blue fades into black [03:14.69] [03:16.39]Time takes back the slack she had when just [03:20.21] [03:21.94]Seventeen and it's never quite so clean [03:31.93] [03:32.83]I make the world around her seem [03:37.03] [03:39.19]Lavender and wintergreen [03:42.31] [03:44.02]When we're side by side [03:46.05] [03:58.63]Still a quiet lonely day [04:01.19] [04:02.02]On a miracle's highway and I am almost home [04:07.25] [04:12.48]Pick up the phone [04:14.66] [04:15.69]Say that living life alone ain't how the story ends [04:21.52] [04:25.80]'Cause I am here to mend [04:28.32] [04:30.21]How much can she bend till on my side [04:33.83] [04:36.13]She'll lean and it's never quite so clean [04:46.00] [04:46.73]She makes the world around me seem [04:51.18] [04:53.17]Lavender and wintergreen [04:56.57] [04:57.81]When we're side by side