Maddox Table (LP版)-10000 Maniacs

[ti:Maddox Table (LP版)] [ar:10000 Maniacs] [al:The Wishing Chair] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Maddox Table (LP版) - 10000 Maniacs [00:08.22]Written by：Merchant Natalie [00:16.45]The legs of maddox kitchen tables [00:21.33] [00:21.97]My whole life twisted on a lathe [00:26.40] [00:28.44]In a foreman's torrent [00:30.47]My first english was [00:32.16]Faster boy if you want your pay [00:35.09] [00:35.83]Barking commands [00:37.09]Loud and simple [00:38.53] [00:39.05]We could all obey [00:40.90] [00:42.21]Then I was forever pulling silvers [00:46.75] [00:47.53]Rubbed the sawdust always [00:50.17]Deeper in my eye [00:52.17] [00:54.33]Varnish vapor that could linger [00:58.05]On my skin [00:59.66]It held tight [01:00.86] [01:01.53]The whine of spinning blades [01:03.29]Still echoes to bother my sleep at night [01:06.59] [01:07.70]See that ox [01:08.73]Stamped dead center [01:10.56]On the letter head of the company mail [01:14.09]Four decades a spitting image [01:16.88]Of the animal I portrayed [01:20.46]At maddox table a yoke was carved [01:23.16]For my neck [01:24.12] [01:27.12]Sun through the window oil spattered [01:31.75] [01:32.38]And in mason jars [01:34.61]Tricked plenty seeds thrive [01:37.23] [01:39.49]The standing joke [01:41.06]Around the shop was [01:42.90]With my green thumb [01:44.30]Anything'd grow [01:45.71]My part was to laugh [01:47.69]Show and ornery jig had [01:49.44]Cut it at the knuckle bone [01:51.64] [01:52.67]See that ox [01:53.85]Trade mark burned [01:55.46]Into every stick of furniture [01:57.31]From horn to tail [01:59.00]Four decades a spitting image [02:01.83]Of the animal I portrayed [02:05.34]At maddox table a yoke was carved [02:08.05]For my neck [02:09.04] [02:10.45]Was tailor made [02:12.25] [02:23.40]O my Dolly was a weak [02:26.85]Not a burdened girl [02:28.61] [02:30.99]Treat her to a piece of vaudville [02:34.35]A wintergarden moving picture show [02:37.39] [02:38.23]Bemus point on July Sundays [02:41.44]By trolley we'd go [02:43.15] [02:56.94]To your benefit we's strike or bargain [03:00.16]With the waving fist a union man [03:03.30]Not just for [03:04.15]Smokes spirits candy and cologne [03:06.29]But for [03:06.70]Automobile keys [03:08.27]Cash in the bank [03:09.49]And the deed [03:10.49] [03:11.76]On a place called home