Terry Callier

Ordinary Joe
For my openin' lineI might try to indicate my state of mindOr turn you on- or tell you that I'm laughin'Just to keep from cryin'Pretty music, when you hear it,keep on tryin' to get near itA little rhythm for your spiritBut that's what it's for- c'mon in here's the doorI've seen a sparrow get high and waste his time in the skyHe thinks it's easy to fly, he's a little bit freer than INow here's a mystery,maybe you can help to make it clear to meWhen you're fast asleep,What is it that's lightin' up the dreams you seeAll your tears can't conceal it,all your prayers may not reveal itYou got soul so you can feel itAnd when you make the scene,then you'll know what I mean Aus Songtexte Mania