Iowa-Dar Williams

[ti:Iowa] [ar:Dar Williams] [al:Mortal City] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]Iowa - Dar Williams [00:00.02]Written by：Dar Williams/Dar William [00:00.04] [00:13.30]I've never had a way with women [00:16.92] [00:17.45]But the hills of Iowa make me wish [00:21.02] [00:21.56]That I could [00:22.67] [00:24.34]And I've never found a way to say [00:27.29]I love you [00:28.78]But if the chance came by oh I [00:31.82] [00:32.51]I would [00:34.19] [00:36.92]But way back where I come from [00:40.09]We never mean to bother [00:42.51]We don't like to make our passions [00:45.40]Other people's concern [00:48.69]And we walk in the world of safe people [00:52.06] [00:52.65]And at night we walk into our houses and burn [00:57.74] [00:59.80]Iowa oh [01:01.64] [01:02.24]Iowa oh I Iowa [01:08.77] [01:11.19]Iowa oh I Iowa [01:19.84] [01:26.37]How I long to fall just a little bit [01:29.79] [01:30.89]To dance out of the lines [01:33.38]And stray from the light [01:35.91] [01:37.49]But I fear that to fall in love with you [01:41.59]Is to fall from a great and gruesome height [01:46.91] [01:49.68]So you know I asked a friend [01:51.96]About it on a bad day [01:54.24] [01:54.94]Her husband had just left her [01:56.99] [01:57.60]She sat down on a chair he left behind she said [02:02.11] [02:02.78]What is love Where did it get me [02:05.85]Whoever thought of love is no friend of mine [02:10.70] [02:12.83]Iowa oh [02:15.57]Iowa oh I Iowa [02:21.77] [02:24.01]Iowa oh I Iowa [02:32.86] [02:51.96]Once I had everything [02:53.82] [02:54.63]I gave it up [02:55.36] [02:56.01]For the shoulder of your driveway [02:58.97]And the words I've never felt [03:00.94] [03:03.00]And so for you I came this far across the tracks [03:06.67] [03:07.33]Ten miles above the limit and with no seatbelt [03:11.77] [03:12.51]And I'd do it again [03:13.55] [03:14.25]For tonight I went running through the screen [03:18.04]Doors of discretion [03:19.92]For I woke up from a nightmare [03:22.57]That I could not stand to see [03:25.04] [03:26.75]You were a-wandering out on the hills of Iowa [03:31.39]And you were not thinking of me [03:35.47] [03:39.43]Ho [03:47.91] [03:48.57]Iowa [03:49.17] [03:51.49]Iowa oh I Iowa [03:54.80] [03:55.33]Oh Iowa [04:00.04] [04:02.65]Iowa oh I Iowa [04:11.44] [04:18.13]Iowa oh I Iowa [04:21.50] [04:22.02]Oh Iowa [04:26.80] [04:29.42]Iowa oh Iowa [04:33.28]Oh Iowa