Heart String Blues-Thea Gilmore

[ti:Heart String Blues] [ar:Thea Gilmore] [al:Songs from The Gutter] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Heart String Blues - Thea Gilmore [00:15.73]It is spitting like an open fire in a dark alleyway [00:19.97] [00:23.18]It is sitting on the shoulder of every yesterday [00:27.20] [00:30.92]It is shining a light in your eyes [00:33.22] [00:34.44]It is checking every one of your new alibis [00:39.95] [00:42.09]It is rising like the evening tide around an old shipwreck [00:46.28] [00:49.53]It is tightening that pretty little noose around your neck [00:53.67] [00:56.62]Oh and any second now it will choose [01:00.24] [01:00.94]Yeah any second now all Hell will break loose [01:07.07] [01:07.75]So keep it safe keep it safe keep it safe [01:12.55] [01:15.52]Keep it safe keep it safe keep it safe [01:20.04] [01:23.12]All of the thousands of you come down with the heart string blues [01:29.13] [01:42.17]It is preaching all the virtues of love and providence [01:46.23] [01:49.71]It would sell your soul for a sad song but it won't pay your rent [01:54.23] [01:57.13]It is raising those old rebel flags [01:59.39] [02:00.86]It is picking though your long buried ashes and rags [02:05.04] [02:07.97]So keep it safe keep it safe keep it safe [02:12.58] [02:15.60]Keep it safe keep it safe keep it safe [02:20.22] [02:23.12]All of the thousands of you come down with the heart string blues [02:27.65] [03:01.38]It is singing its songs for the injured and dispossessed [03:04.79] [03:08.49]It is pointing that twelve gauge of truth straight at your chest [03:12.77] [03:16.17]Though it's been broken more times than you know [03:18.81] [03:19.98]It's blue and it's bleeding it's got a mind of its own [03:24.34] [03:26.73]So keep it safe keep it safe keep it safe [03:31.47] [03:34.45]Keep it safe keep it safe keep it safe [03:38.94] [03:42.07]All of the thousands of you come down with the heart string blues [03:46.90] [03:49.58]All of the thousands of you come down with the heart string blues