| 1. Joanna Newsom - Peach, Plum, Pear |
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We speak in the store I'm a sensitive bore And you're markedly more And I'm oozing suprise But it's late in the day And you're well on your way What...
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| 2. Joanna Newsom - Three Little Babies |
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(Traditional) There was a knight, and a lady bright And three little babes had she She sent them away, to a far country To learn their grammerie ...
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| 3. Joanna Newsom - En Gallop |
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This place is damp and ghostly I am already gone And the halls were lined With the disembodied And the dustly wings Which fell from flesh Gasplessly ...
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| 4. Joanna Newsom - Sawdust And Diamonds |
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From the top of the flight Of the wide, white stairs Through the rest of my life Do you wait for me there? There's a bell in my ears There's a wide...
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| 5. Joanna Newsom - Swamsea |
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If you want to come on down Down with your bones so white Watch while the freight trains pound Into the wild, wild night How I would love to gnaw To...
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| 6. Joanna Newsom - Clam, Crab, Cockle, Cowrie |
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That means no Where I come from I am cold Out waiting for the day to come I chew my lips And I scratch my nose Feels so good to be a rose Oh don't,...
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| 7. Joanna - 4th Of July |
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Verse 1: Every little kiss I tend to hold Precious in my heart you’ve turned to gold Love’s not the word to explain Just how I feel It seemed...
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| 8. Joanna Newsom - Only Skin |
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And there was a booming above you That night, black airplanes flew over the sea And they were lowing and shifting like Beached whales Shelled snails...
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| 9. Joanna Newsom - Bridges And Balloons |
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We sailed away on a winter's day With fate as malleable as clay But ships are fallible, I say And the nautical, like all things, fades and I Can...
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| 10. Joanna Newsom - Cassiopeia |
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Feel the matress tense beneath me Like the muscle of nonsleepy Feathers flexing will defeat me And it vexes me completely And the hexes heat...
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| 11. Joanna Newsom - Inflammatory Writ |
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Oh, where is your inflammatory writ Your text that would incite a light, "Be lit" Our music deserving devotion unswerving Cry "Do I deserve her?"...
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| 12. Joanna Newsom - This Side Of The Blue |
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Svetlana sucks lemons across from me And I am progressing abominably And I do not know my own way to the sea But the saltiest sea knows its own way...
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| 13. Joanna Newsom - Sadie |
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Sadie White coat You carry me home And bury this bone And take this pinecone Bury this bone To gnaw on it later, gnaw on the telephone 'Till then,...
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| 14. Joanna Newsom - Sprout And The Bean |
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I slept all day Awoke with distaste And I railed And I raved That the difference between The sprout and the bean It is a golden ring It is a twisted...
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| 15. Joanna Newsom - Emily |
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The meadowlark and the chim-choo-ree and the sparrow Set to the sky in a flying spree, for the sport over the pharaoh A little while later the...
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| 16. Joanna - This Crazy Life |
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Little sister a few months old Died in the crib it smelled so bad Survived on the neighbors' milk you stole Never knew mom and you never saw dad Lost...
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| 17. Joanna Newsom - Cosmia |
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When you ate I saw your eyelashes Saw them shake like wind on rushes In the corn field when she called me Moths surround me, thought they'd drown me ...
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| 18. Joanna Newsom - Monkey And Bear |
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Down in the green hay Where monkey and bear usually lay They woke from a stable-boy's cry He said; someone come quick! The horses got loose, got...
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| 19. Joanna Newsom - The Book Of Right-on |
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We should shine a light on A light on And the book of right-on is right on It was right on We should shine a light on A light on And the book of...
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