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belle (Remove filter)

She'll Soon Come Back I'm Sure

She was angry when she left me

Clouds of sorrow furrowed her brow

I'm dizzy thinking where she's gone

Its not the same without her now

 

I'm a Texas boy I've had my fun

Belle had a heart that was pure

That kindled mercy for my lapses

She'll soon come back I'm sure

 

But was she holy as she seemed?

I should have treated her better

Maybe she'll ring some evening

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Hinterland

You loved peering at gravestones

I'd popped out of church for a smoke

In a tempest of wind and rain

We managed to enjoy a quick joke

 

After we met in a graveyard

That hinterland of heaven and hell

You became my rock of ages

My very own graveyard belle

 

You spoke of granite and marble

Sandstone's tendency to crumble

How weathered stones, though mossy

Made yo...

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BELLE

BELLE

how i
dreamed
gonna be
somebody
known
worldwide
shot for
the sky
went
offside
be a rising
star
go
far...far...far
took a
turn
out i
burned
was
told
gonna
go universal
on my way
when flight
got delayed
laser
precision
had tunnelled
vision
hand
stacked
when train
lost track
would make it
big time
wearing
blinds
tripped onto
my face
outta the
race
cou...

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BELLE

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