Absentee-Emmy the Great

[00:04.35]Wandered by for everyone [00:08.06]Old pair of shoes the last place they were left [00:12.38]Out by the door where they always were kept [00:16.83]Brown laces [00:20.57]We stand in line to hear the news [00:24.47]We've not been together since Christmas last year [00:28.67]Room full of children all sad in the ear [00:32.91]Small faces [00:38.57]And child's music playing, playing [00:53.22]Our parents sleep and sleep [00:57.97]They don't remember the ones they have left [01:03.01]We find the magazines under your bed [01:07.26]Strange pictures [01:10.56]I play out in the street [01:14.66]And trip on the sidewalk all covered in blood [01:18.95]Tears not allowed, I pick myself up [01:23.67]No stitches [01:28.75]Absentee giving liaison [01:43.50]Your memory like disease holds on [01:59.51]The fellow has grown out again [02:10.53]And all, all the fields are yellow [02:21.50]We are CD's, car keys, diaries [02:35.60]My family kept these secretly [02:50.53]Your memory like disease holds on [03:05.17]Absentee giving liaison, liaison, giving liaison [03:28.55]