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The bells are a ringin i know what they mean beaten the yankees in battle again murdered our foes; squashed them like grapes crushed down their bones; trampled their capes Boys'll be marchin on back to this town two by two marchin on, lonely and proud. dreaming of the women they'll have thinking they've earned us and maybe they haveï¿½ Does anyone know what a lady is here in this town? SongtexteMy name is Methodius Paygate, my friends the lovliest loneliest woman in town boys have been fighting since I was eighteen no one has yet laid Methodius down. Guess it's somethin' like custard's last stand surrounded by blood-hungry men got no weapons to keep them away just lock my knees tightly together and prayï¿½ Does anyone know what a lady is here in this town? The women and girls well they make fun of me calling me high on my horse the men and the boys they grow angry with me calling me icy and many things worse But i think that they misunderstand i don't wanna be no virgin queen. its this tiny voice buried in me it ain't something that i understand Does anyone know what a lady is here in this town? Confederates stand for many things such as beautiful flowers and lace i gaze at my self in the mirror and watch as the blood rushes up to my face Bells dance in through the window. clouds drift up from the south boys will arrive here by evening taste of my blood grows strong in my mouth... Does anyone know what a lady is here in this town? Aus Songtexte Mania