John Allyn Smith Sails-Okkervil River

[ti:John Allyn Smith Sails] [ar:Okkervil River] [al:The Stage Names] [by:] [offset:0] [00:02.56]By the second dear friends [00:04.25]My head will burst my life will end [00:06.74]So I'd like to start this one off by saying [00:09.80]Live and love [00:11.55]I was young and at home in bed [00:14.11]And I was hanging on the words some poem said [00:16.29]And thirty-one [00:16.85]I was impressionable [00:18.91]I was upsettable [00:24.47] [00:26.02]I tried to make my breathing stop my heart beat slow [00:32.64] [00:36.45]So when my mom and John came in I would be cold [00:43.31] [00:47.74]From a on Washington Avenue the year of 1972 [00:51.55]Broke my bones and skull and it was memorable [00:57.61]It was half a second and I was halfway down [01:00.10]Do you think I wanted to turn back around and teach a class [01:03.91]Where you kiss the a** that I've exposed to you [01:10.90] [01:12.28]And at the funeral the University [01:20.01] [01:22.26]Cried at three poems they'd present in place of a broken me [01:30.68] [01:32.87]I was breaking in a case of suds [01:35.49]At the brass rail a fall-down drunk with his tongue torn out and his balls removed [01:42.79]And I knew that my last lines were gone while stupidly I lingered on [01:46.72]Other wise men know when it's time to go [01:52.02]And so I should too [01:56.20] [01:57.01]And so I fly into the brightest winter sun [02:02.51] [02:07.06]Of this frozen town I'm stripped down to move on [02:13.61] [02:15.36]My friends I'm gone [02:18.42] [02:28.40]Well I hear my father fall [02:34.33]And I hear my mother call [02:39.32]And I hear the others all whispering Come home [02:47.31]I'm sorry to go [02:52.49]I loved you all so [02:55.86] [02:59.60]But this is the worst trip I've ever been on [03:10.09]So hoist up the John B sail [03:13.46]（Hoist up the John B sail） [03:15.58]See how the main sail sets [03:17.51]（See how the main sail sets） [03:20.32]I've folded my heart in my head and I wanna go home [03:26.62] [03:27.43]With a book in my hand [03:32.11]In the way I had planned [03:35.80] [03:38.23]Well this is the worst trip I've ever been on [03:44.28] [03:48.59]Hoist up the John B sail [03:51.46]（Hoist up the John B sail） [03:54.08]See how the main sail sets [03:55.76]（See how the main sail sets） [03:58.33]I've folded my heart in my head and I wanna go home [04:05.69]With a book in each hand [04:08.56]（With a book in each hand） [04:10.24]In the way I had planned [04:12.55]（In the way I had planned） [04:16.36]I feel so broke up [04:21.16]I wanna go home