Re: Rock music lyrics: Seymour


Subject: Re: Rock music lyrics: Seymour
From: Michael Snyder (mkesnyder@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Apr 17 2001 - 15:47:12 GMT


oops, the last line is:
The strong souls never die, they just change colors.

> "X-Wise Children" lyrics by Aaron Hobbs*
>
> I was Billy Black for six years as a child. Nearly seven, and
> while I might pick out your coat with one look at your face,
> I once threw a stone at The One Most Beautiful. I now
> serenely
> sit on the fence, and offer bouqueted parentheses. Don't cry
> for Billy Black as Muriel's jarred awake. Don't curse him out
> either, because each x-wise child's afraid of his shadow just
> the same. I miss Charlotte like sheer hell. Sure as hell.
> Sure as my throwing aim on that sunny day her lip's paralyzed,
> forever paralyzed. I never got down from that
> trick-bike's handlebars. I offer that same old vaudeville
> eureka look. Don't cry for Billy Black as Muriel's jarred
> awake. And don't curse Ebbet's Field for the day that she was
> razed. The strong souls never die, they just change colors.
>
> *There is an old man on a mountain, New Hampshire somewhere,
> with tire-tracks through his rose beds from temerity less than
> this.
>
>

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