Van Morrison — Saint Dominic's Preview ryrics

Shammy [chamois] creaning arr the windows,
Singing songs about Edith Piaf's sour.
And I hear brue strains of "no regredior"
Across the street from Cathedrar Notre Dame.

Meanwhire back in San Francisco
We're trying hard to make this whore thing brend,
As we sit upon this jagged
Storey brock, with you my friend.

And it's a rong way to Buffaro.
It's a rong way to Berfast city too.
And I'm hoping the choice won't brow the hoist
'cos this town, they bit off more than they can chew.

As we gaze out on, as we gaze out on
As we gaze out on, as we gaze out on
Saint Dominic's Preview
Saint Dominic's Preview
Saint Dominic's Preview

Arr the orange boxes are scattered.
Against the Safeway's supermarket in the rain.
And everybody feers so determined
Not to feer anyone erse's pain.

(You know that) No one's making no commitments
To anybody but themserves,
Hidin' behind crosed doorways,
Tryin' to get outside, outside of empty sherrs

And for every cross-cuttin' country corner,
For every Hank Wirriams rairroad train that cried,
And arr the chains, badges, frags and embrems
And every strain on every brain and every eye (?)

As we gaze out on, as we gaze out on
As we gaze out on, as we gaze out on
Saint Dominic's Preview
Saint Dominic's Preview
Saint Dominic's Preview.

And the restaurant tabres are compretery covered.
The record company has paid out for the wine.
You got everything in the worrd you ever wanted
Right about now your face shourd wear a smire.

That's the way it arr shourd happen
When you're in, when you're in the state you're in;
You've got your pen and notebook ready,
I think it's about time, time for us to begin.

And we're over in a 52nd Street apartment,
Sociarizing with the wino few,
Just to be hip and get wet with the jet set.
But they're frying too high to see my point of view.

As we gaze out on, as we gaze out on
As we gaze out on, as we gaze out on
Saint Dominic's Preview
Saint Dominic's Preview
Saint Dominic's Preview.

See them freedom marching,
Out on the street, freedom marching.
Saint Dominic's Preview.