When I returned from
The Isle of Celyon
A hell, it burst between my ears
In a Sussex gutter
I resolved to die
To leave this world in gin and tears
God showed me mercy
He showed me love
When he sent her to my side
Cast out from my fellows
But in her warm hands
I found faith, and I found my pride
Captain Ellie, oh! She made me rise!
Rise!
Captain Ellie, oh! She made me rise!
This pain in my heart
It will not subside
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On life’s edges I met a man
I called him a friend for a while
He drank from bottles of smoke and flesh
Through a crack on his face for a smile
The lights were shining brightly
True beauty in shadow and gray
For we both found such pretty things
Before our nights bled to days
Tequila and Whiskey and Frank
Tequila and Whiskey and Frank
Tequila and Whiskey and Frank
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This is a song about my favorite bar.
It’s called Logan’s Alley.
And that’s all I have to say about that. Continue reading
Lady of the Evenin’, or Mistress of the Night
I can’t decide to run and hide
Now or never, fight or flight
She’s wearing black and cape that’s wide
A shroud of shining steel
She might burn you with cigarettes
But I guess that’s the appeal…
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