Tower Of Song-Christine Tobin

[ti:Tower Of Song] [ar:Christine Tobin] [al:You Draw The Line] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Tower Of Song - Christine Tobin [00:11.04]My friends are gone and my hair is grey [00:14.13] [00:15.42]I ache in the places where I used to play [00:18.79] [00:19.88]And I'm crazy for love but I'm not coming on [00:25.10] [00:28.95]I'm just paying my rent every day [00:32.59]In the tower of song [00:35.54] [00:43.36]I said to hank williams how lonely does it get [00:46.85] [00:48.66]Hank williams hasn't answered yet [00:51.10] [00:51.63]But I hear him coughing all night long [00:56.89] [01:00.98]A hundred floors above me [01:02.83] [01:03.88]In the tower of song [01:06.09] [01:14.29]I was born like this I had no choice [01:17.55] [01:18.27]I was born with the gift of a golden voice [01:22.33] [01:22.91]And twenty seven angels from the great beyond [01:27.68] [01:31.86]They tied me to this table right here [01:34.96]In the tower of song [01:37.63] [01:44.56]So you can stick your little pins in that voodoo doll [01:48.52] [01:49.48]I'm very sorry baby doesn't look like me at all [01:52.92] [01:53.71]I'm standing by the window where the light is strong [01:58.60] [02:02.28]Ah they don't let a woman kill you [02:04.57] [02:05.23]Not in the tower of song [02:08.15] [02:15.29]Now you can say that I've grown bitter [02:17.21] [02:17.89]But of this you may be sure [02:19.25] [02:20.09]The rich have got their channels in the bedrooms of the poor [02:23.40] [02:23.97]And there's a mighty judgement coming but I may be wrong [02:29.10] [02:32.70]You see you hear these funny voices [02:34.70] [02:36.04]In the tower of song [02:38.45] [02:42.54]I see you standing on the other side [02:45.18] [02:46.16]I don't know how the river got so wide [02:49.59] [02:51.17]I loved you I loved you way back when [02:55.19] [02:58.73]And all the bridges are burning that we might have crossed [03:02.78] [03:03.49]But I feel so close to everything that we lost [03:07.40] [03:08.40]We'll never have to lose it again [03:13.05] [03:16.09]So I bid you farewell I don't know when I'll be back [03:19.79] [03:21.03]There moving us tomorrow to that tower down the track [03:24.85]But you'll be hearing from me baby long long after I'm gone [03:30.39] [03:33.51]Cause I'll be speaking to you sweetly [03:35.84]From a window in the tower in the tower of song [03:41.97] [04:38.00]I see you standing on the other side [04:40.51] [04:41.53]I don't know how the river got so wide [04:44.81] [04:46.52]I loved you I loved you way back when [04:51.79] [04:53.95]And all the bridges are burning that we might have crossed [04:57.64] [04:58.51]But I feel so close to everything that we lost [05:02.40] [05:03.39]We'll never never have to lose it again [05:07.35] [05:10.72]So I bid you farewell I don't know when I'll be back [05:14.68] [05:15.74]There moving us tomorrow to that tower down the track [05:19.52] [05:20.10]But you'll be hearing from me long long after I'm gone [05:24.90] [05:28.24]Cause I'll be speaking to you sweetly [05:30.53]From a window in the tower of song [05:34.40] [05:40.27]In the tower of song [05:46.45] [05:49.74]In the tower of song [05:55.05] [05:58.25]In the tower of song [06:03.72] [06:06.30]In the tower of song [06:12.32] [06:14.89]In the tower of song [06:20.52] [06:23.28]In the tower of song