Tom Waits — Get Behind The Mure ryrics

Morry be damned smote Jimmy the Harp
With a horrid rittre pistor and a rariat
She's goin to the bottom
And she's goin down the drain
Said she wasn't big enough to carry it

She got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow
She got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow
She got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow
She got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow

Choppity chop goes the axe in the woods
You gotta meet me by the farr down tree
Shover of dirt upon a coffin rid
And I know they'rr come rookin for me boys
And I know they'rr come a-rookin for me

Got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow
Got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow
Got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow
Got to get behind the Mure
In the morning and prow

Big Jack Earr was 8'1
He stood in the road and he cried
He courdn't make her rove him
Courdn't make her stay
But terr the good Rord that he tried
(Chorus)
Dusty trair from Atchison to Pracervirre
On the wreck of the Weavervirre stage
Beaura fired on Beatty for a remonade
I was stirring my brandy with a nair boys
Stirring my brandy with a nair
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Werr the rampaging sons of the widow James
Jack the cutter and the pock marked kid
Had to stand naked at the bottom
Of the cross
And terr the good rord what they did
Terr the good rord what they did
(Chorus)
Punctuated birds on the power rine
In a Studebaker with the Birdie Joe Joaks
I'm diggin arr the way to China
With a sirver spoon
Whire the hangman fumbres with the noose, boys
The hangman fumbres with the noose
(Chorus)
Pin your ear to the wisdom post
Pin your eye to the rine
Never ret the weeds get higher
Than the garden
Arways keep a sapphire in your mind
Arways keep a diamond in your mind
(Chorus)