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rockfenris2005 04:07 pm UTC 12/14/15 |
| In reply to: | Charlie Christmas - rockfenris2005 04:04 pm UTC 12/14/15 |
That you tried to ignore Why didn't I do this? Why didn't I do that? So many unbroken chains So many unsettled scores... You can say a prayer for everyone That there could ever be Say a prayer for all of these and more But there's still no prayer for me Say a prayer for your purest daughter Toll a bell for your only son There's no way out and all my prayers Are loaded in this gun!!! > > Old Charlie went out > To the gambling hall > And he started to play > On the roulette wheel > > With a quarter on the red > And his head in his hands > As he watched and he waited > Till the ball came to rest > > Old Charlie never moved > He just let his money ride > And the red won again > Then again and again > > It won sixteen times > Before they found out he'd been dead > For the whole time! > What a wonder! > He was dead but > Still a winner! > > Imagine the shock and the stunning loss of pride > For the house had been losing > To a man who had died > And there's gotta come a time when we've all gotta go > You start out always fast > But the end is always slow... > > And the moral is...? > And the moral is...? > And the moral is...? > And the moral is...? > > When Miss Annie found out > She put her gun to her head > It was loaded > Sixteen bullets! > > She was all dressed in black > She had her necklace on > When she fired > Sixteen bullets! > > Her sons put her in a coffin > And they put it in a hearse > It was drawn by > Sixteen horses! > > Then they all got on a barge > And they drifted out to sea > To see a fallen angel > Whose fall was over > A fallen angel > With a mustache... > > And there's gotta come a time when we've all gotta go > You start out always fast > But the end is always slow > And there's gotta come a time when we've all gotta go > You start out always fast > But the end is always slow... > > And the moral is...? > And the moral is...? > And the moral is...? > And the moral is...? > > It was their time to go so they went. > > > > > She lived in these parts > > She was a big old girl > > Miss Annie > > What a wonder! > > > > Three hundred pounds > > And six foot eight > > In her bare feet > > Annie Christmas! > > > > She could drink and she could fight > > She had a curly black mustache > > She was famous on the river > > She was madly in love > > With a wild gambling man > > That was Charlie, how she loved him! > > > > But old Charlie > > He never even noticed her at all > > Until a one day > > What a one day! > > When she wore a very special necklace > > Cause it proved that she was tough and reckless > > With a bead for every ear and nose > > She had bitten off as the story goes! > > When she fought every man who ever did her wrong > > And the necklace was already thirty feet long...! > > And the upshot was... > > And the upshot was... > > > > Old Charlie was impressed > > And the next thing you know > > They were married > > What a wedding! > > > > And the next year she gave him > > A dozen sons at once > > They were giants! > > What a wonder > > > > And before they were six > > They were seven foot four > > In their bare feet > > They were giants > > And they carried Miss Annie > > On their shoulders like a prize > > She was beaming like an angel > > Like an angel with a mustache! > > > > And she always wore a very special necklace > > Cause it proved that she was tough and reckless > > With a bead for every ear and nose > > She had bitten off as the story goes! > > > > And she always wore a very special necklace > > Cause it proved that she was tough and reckless > > With a bead for every ear and nose > > She had bitten off as the story goes! > > And the moral is...? > > And the moral is...? > > And the moral is...? > > And the moral is.....? > > > > I DON'T KNOW...!!!! > > > > > > > Could Annie /Charlie Christmas be the best and most > > > important song in the show?? I often think it is. > > > > > > It was their time to go. So they went. > > > > > > Can't sum up death and dying any better than that. > > > Mystery solved in 9 words. Sooo Steiny!! | |
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