The Spirit Of Jazz-The Gaslight Anthem

[ti:The Spirit Of Jazz] [ar:The Gaslight Anthem] [al:American Slang] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Spirit Of Jazz - The Gaslight Anthem [00:25.37]The cool is dead baby [00:26.64]Go on and sleep [00:28.08]Rest your weary head and love a better me [00:30.90]And in the morning [00:32.24]We'll start over again [00:33.24]That's how they do it up on the screen [00:36.68]So me and my baby [00:38.06]We would dance all night [00:39.69]But I don't know the steps [00:41.20]In my baby's time [00:42.57]To do it like they do it [00:44.15]For the girls uptown [00:45.58]I hear they light them up like the blues [00:48.28]So I'm waiting so I'm waiting [00:51.11]And she's waiting and she's waiting [00:53.80]For us to remember [00:56.04] [00:57.22]Was I good to you the wife of my youth [00:59.97]No other soul could love you [01:02.03]Like my rotten bones do [01:04.14]So I will wait on the edges in between [01:06.26]These New York streets [01:08.21]Where you and I would meet [01:10.22] [01:20.86]For twenty nine years [01:22.10]We loved that line [01:23.72]And I would take it easy [01:25.09]If I had your mind [01:26.59]But I'm a cannonball to a house on fire [01:29.23]And you're slow like Motown soul [01:32.47]So what man wouldn't love her [01:33.94]With that long black hair [01:35.31]If I cut you up [01:36.76]Maybe I came to bear [01:38.26]To bandage your wounds [01:39.58]With the salt on my tongue [01:41.08]And I'm the only one not here [01:43.91]So I'm waiting so I'm waiting [01:46.67]And she's waiting and she's waiting [01:49.43]For us to remember [01:51.81] [01:52.56]So was I good to you the wife of my youth [01:55.81]No other soul could love you [01:57.24]Like my rotten bones do [01:58.52]So I will wait on the edges in between [02:01.53]These New York streets [02:03.94]Where you and I would meet [02:06.31] [02:06.99]And only I can heal your wounds [02:12.92]Only I can heal your wounds [02:19.07]When you can't go on [02:21.70]When you can't go on [02:24.40]When you can't go on [02:27.48]When you know hold on [02:36.65] [02:37.71]So was I good to you the wife of my youth [02:40.08]No other sould could love you like my [02:42.58]So was I good to you the wife of my youth [02:45.47]No other soul could love you [02:46.90]Like my rotten bones do [02:48.04]So I will wait on the edges in between [02:51.30]And I will wait on the edges in between [02:54.25]And I will wait on the edges in between [02:57.20]These New York streets [02:59.64]On all these New York streets [03:02.33]Where you and I would meet