Mr. John Lee Revisited-Marissa Nadler

[00:24.14]Mr. John Lee what is happening to me [00:36.16]last time I saw you [00:39.91]bringing fire wood into your house [00:48.03]from a tree [00:50.41] [00:54.60]but I didn't love you [00:58.35]quite as much [01:00.35]as sweet Marie [01:04.66] [01:06.73]the sherriff he never [01:10.67]had to come [01:12.79]to wade through the water [01:16.80]swamps [01:17.92]and some strange mystery [01:22.55] [01:25.05]to find Marie [01:27.80] [01:32.11]Me clad in Velveteen [01:38.11]red lips and high heeled shoes [01:41.61]i carried you [01:44.17]your weight for a long time [01:50.39]through years and towns and took refuge [01:56.77]and I carried your weight upon mine [02:05.77] [02:21.83]Marie got married [02:25.52]to a man [02:27.46]and I found your footsteps [02:30.83]in summer lands [02:33.52]to your lady [02:39.19] [02:40.25]Marie has a daughter [02:43.19]and a new city now [02:46.38]and your skin is soft and tired [02:52.69]from the years [02:54.80] [02:58.54]but your happy now [03:00.72] [03:05.34]Me clad in Velveteen [03:11.22]red lips and high heeled shoes [03:14.84]I carried you [03:17.59]your weight for a long time [03:24.16]through years and towns and took refuge [03:30.16]and I carried your weight upon mine [03:40.34] [03:55.28]Mr. John Lee [03:57.97]what is happening to me [04:05.41] [04:07.66]last time I saw you [04:11.47]bringing firewood into your house [04:19.16] [04:20.03]from a tree