Lirieke:
Cowboy Junkies Black Eyed Man

Living's mostly a wasting time And I waste my share of mine But it never feels too good So let's not take too long I'm as soft as glass And you're a gentle man

The hoods are up on Pine Street Rear ends lifted too The great-grandsons of General Robert E. Lee Are makin' love with a little help from STP Their women

secrets very well That man wears his skin like a dancer wears her veils That man stalks his victims like a cancer stalks a cell That man's soul has

You're clean as a widow woman's washboard, son Stick it in the wind Put the mountains to your back, the great plains on your grille Time to take a little

She says, "It's cold where you brought me" He says, "Darling, don't worry You can stay in my arms until the springtime comes We'll let the snow drift

The money would be pretty good If a quart of milk were still a dollar Or even if a quart of milk were still a quart And the hours, well, I don't mind

Black eyed man he took the blame For the poisoning of the well They found this shoes by the pulley They found his fingerprints all over the pail Black

Vertaling: Cowboy Junkies. Black Eyed Man.

Baby hit the back door Breathin' real heavy Said the boys in the alley Wouldn't leave her alone Mama did her make-up in a terrible hurry She finally