Purple Avenue-Ute Lemper

[00:00.69]Ute Lemper\The Divine Comedy\Bryan Mills\Ivor Talbot -Purple Avenue [00:20.720]As i slow down on purple avenues [00:27.140]To march around in april's shoes [00:34.468]The weathervanes remind [00:39.618]Of summertimes that i've left behind [00:48.967]All the money's gone for auld lang syne [00:56.696]I spent on eastern standard time [01:02.975]What happened to my roll [01:06.774]September fell right through the hole [01:10.864]All i've got is empty pockets now [01:20.611]Oh why does august try so hard [01:28.560]To hoist me on my own petard [01:35.568]I've learned one thing from losing her [01:42.566]An ounce of prevention's worth a pound of cure [01:51.366]The shadows fall i cannot thread [01:58.675]The tenor of the things you've said [02:04.75]All that's left is flesh and bone [02:07.725]The lights are on but no one's home [02:11.314]All i've got is empty pockets now [02:21.744]I spill myself another drink [02:28.114]I count the whiskers in the sink [02:35.663]The orchestra is blind [02:41.982]But i've never been the worrying kind [02:50.312]Subsequently and furthermore [02:57.402]I'll sleep right here on the draining board [03:04.291]I will never be paroled [03:08.71]I like to drink them while they're cold [03:12.651]All i've got is empty pockets now