Derek Nelson

Ballad Of Big Shoulders
There was pavement laid on diamonds a sky was built on smoke an old man is dealing newspapers in a place where no one goes. There's a wind that's got me sideways like those treaties Old Boy signed and a landscape strewn with lovers who just can't stay inside and I can't stay inside. i've been thinking 'bout a letter that Blind Boy Grunt did write said hope's just a word at least, that's what you learn at the Grand Canyon at night. You'll hear a Ballad of Big Shoulders that town I left behind The nervous girl, she waits for me knows I'll be there by night and I'll be there by night. I saw a river cutting through us a train engine on fire a crowd of strangers huddle close Letras de cancionesthey're riding the Red Line. I remember when I met her in a town not much like this in a street-level apartment in a room she's made me miss. i've been thinking 'bout a letter that Blind Boy Grunt did write said hope's just a word least, that's what you learn at the Grand Canyon at night You'll hear a Ballad of Big Shoulders that town I left behind The nervous girl, she waits for me she knows I'll be there by night. and I'll be there by night. You'll hear a Ballad of Big Shoulders that town I left behind The nervous girl, she waits for me she knows I'll be there by night. and I'll be there by night. so rest your weary eyes 'cause I'll be there by night From Letras Mania