Lyric Context Universe
slowly unravels
in a ball of yarn
the devil collects it
slowly unravels
in a ball of yarn
the devil collects it
slowly unravels
in a ball of yarn
the devil collects it
slowly unravels
in a ball of yarn
the devil collects it
mama
yarn wit me
yarn wit me
mama
yarn wit me
yarn wit me
slowly unravels
in a ball of yarn
the devil collects it
slowly unravels
in a ball of yarn
the devil collects it
skating ice but it's getting way too thin
threading yarn with daydreams
pins and needles made me
skating ice but it's getting way too thin
threading yarn with daydreams
pins and needles made me
bus tickets crunched up in his palm
stood there he's spinning a yarn
there's a girl with a plastic pair of shoes
bus tickets crunched up in his palm
stood there he's spinning a yarn
there's a girl with a plastic pair of shoes
now the miller he stole wheat
and the weaver he stole yarn
and the little tailor
now the miller he stole wheat
and the weaver he stole yarn
and the little tailor
na dem wey dey plan well oh
for you wey no sabi oya come make we yarn well oh
oya come make we yarn well
na dem wey dey plan well oh
for you wey no sabi oya come make we yarn well oh
oya come make we yarn well
if people talk grapevine of lies
spinning their yarns
spreading the seeds of our harm
if people talk grapevine of lies
spinning their yarns
spreading the seeds of our harm
in the arts of antediluvian crafts
with yarn and glue?
so gather twilight to your breast
in the arts of antediluvian crafts
with yarn and glue?
so gather twilight to your breast
i've always had
such faith in you and the yarns you've spun
but
i've always had
such faith in you and the yarns you've spun
but
with your boots of spanish leather
and my hat knit out of yarn
my hat knit out of yarn
with your boots of spanish leather
and my hat knit out of yarn
my hat knit out of yarn
books on computers
a spin-your-own-yarn" kit?
end
books on computers
a spin-your-own-yarn" kit?
end
to talk about
i get many things to yarn about
i never talk finish
to talk about
i get many things to yarn about
i never talk finish
hell of a story
hell of a yarn
hell of a tale to tell
hell of a story
hell of a yarn
hell of a tale to tell
we came down by the factory
industrial yarns where my father did work
when i was a boy i went too far
we came down by the factory
industrial yarns where my father did work
when i was a boy i went too far
for the sails of a clipper
and the truth never frays a good yarn
but it struck me to say while so far away
for the sails of a clipper
and the truth never frays a good yarn
but it struck me to say while so far away
start
spin me a yarn and draw me inside
if you make me believe
start
spin me a yarn and draw me inside
if you make me believe
about the time him and mickey mantle drank all night long
spinning yarns of all their former glories
and i remember christmas eve when i was ten and ma told grandpa he was wasting my time
about the time him and mickey mantle drank all night long
spinning yarns of all their former glories
and i remember christmas eve when i was ten and ma told grandpa he was wasting my time
honey
you bring the yarn'
if her daddy catch us we'll be in disgrace
honey
you bring the yarn'
if her daddy catch us we'll be in disgrace