Click the SUBSCRIBE button to get notified when new videos are posted. Artist: Mean Mary Song: Sweet Jezebel Album: Year of the Sparrow lyrics & music: Mary James In Louisian’ where swamp is land and cotton falls like snow Where alligators slink, mosquitos drink, and wild things love to grow It was past midnight, I had one headlight and my gas pedal on the floor I was tired of watching clocks, taking hard knocks, and locking my dreams in a drawer Up ahead in the night a deer took flight as warm rain started to fall Heard my tires squeal as I jerked the wheel and drove straight into an oak tree wall My head in a daze, I escaped through a maze of busted steel and glass In silk pantyhose with holes in the toes, I started running through the tall wet grass CHORUS I saw a house all alone, as bare as
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