BLUE GLASS FALL

Written by David Poe.  ©1997 Charming Martyr Music (BMI.)  All rights reserved. From the album DAVID POE

CAREFUL BAREFOOT ON THE FLOOR 

I THREW THE PHONE AT THE DOOR 

MISSED THE DOOR AND HIT THE MIRROR 

SHE HUNG IT UP WHEN SHE LIVED HERE 

  

PIECES OF BLUE GLASS FALL 

THE LOVE OF A FOOL IS STRONG 

TO PATIENTLY WAIT SO LONG 

TO BUILD A BOMB 

THAT WON'T GO OFF 

LISTENING TO ALL HER SONGS 

GETTING DRUNK AND LEAVING MESSAGES 

FOR MORO MOU 

  

ONE MORE TIME TODAY 

I HAVE TO FEEL THIS WAY 

BUT HOW MUCH SLEEP COULD SHE GET 

WHEN SHE HAS TO WAKE UP IN HER OWN BED 

  

LEARNING THAT JOY'S LIKE RAIN 

AND LOVE IS A LONG PARADE 

AND SORROW IS LIKE THE SUN 

WHEN YOU'RE TRYING TO SLEEP 

SLEEP AGAIN 

AND I KNOW YOU'RE HAPPIER THAN ME 

TO BE ALONE AT YOUR WINDOW 

OH MORO MOU 

LIKE WE USED TO DO 

  

I TOOK AT TRIP INTO YOUR PAST 

TO KILL THE ONE WHO MADE YOU SAD 

BUT YOU HARBORED FUGITIVES 

THEY LIVE INSIDE OF YOU 

MUST HAVE LOVED THEM 

I MUST HAVE TO 

  

WHEN PIECES OF BLUE GLASS FALL 

THE LOVE OF A FOOL IS STRONG 

TO PATIENTLY WAIT SO LONG 

TO BUILD A BOMB 

THAT WON'T GO OFF 

LISTENING TO ALL HER SONGS 

GETTING DRUNK AND LEAVING MESSAGES 

FOR MORO MOU 

  

PIECES OF BLUE GLASS FALL 

THE LOVE OF A FOOL IS STRONG 

LEARNING THAT JOY'S LIKE RAIN 

AND SORROW IS LIKE THE SUN 

WHEN YOU'RE TRYING TO SLEEP 

SLEEP AGAIN