lirik lagu decoration day – them bird things
carried you on my shoulders
on decoration day
like b-tternut soldiers
we unfurled flags in may
shielded you from the sun
we huzzahed the parade
my darling boy, my only one
every prayer i prayed
and as i lay dyin
can’t keep from cryin’ out
your name
bitter as blood
bright as a blade
just like your father
a pearl from a sow’s purse
you left at 18
a family curse
and as i lay dyin
can’t keep from cryin’ out
your name
bitter as blood
bright as a blade
took down the thumbtacks
and campaign maps
chickamagua and hood
and i never understood
if i saw you in a huey
on the way to hue
between clips of lbj
from mother to son
cradle to grave
a dog to vomit
nothing was saved
and as i lay dyin
can’t keep from cryin’ out
your name
i count every breath
i mark every day
too torn to trust
too proud to pray
bitter as blood
bright as a blade
lirik lagu lainnya :
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- kumpulan lirik lagu sleye › lirik lagu elixir – sleye
- kumpulan lirik lagu when snakes sing › lirik lagu punching bag – when snakes sing
- kumpulan lirik lagu scarlett valentina › lirik lagu listen… – scarlett valentina
- kumpulan lirik lagu james hersey › lirik lagu can’t say no – james hersey
- kumpulan lirik lagu le claire › lirik lagu nada es igual – le claire
- kumpulan lirik lagu life church worship › lirik lagu unstoppable – live – life.church worship
- kumpulan lirik lagu seep minutes › lirik lagu smiley sunshine – seep minutes
- kumpulan lirik lagu денiска russ › lirik lagu джон (john) – денiска (russ)
- kumpulan lirik lagu yungpapispiice › lirik lagu can’t lose – yungpapispiice