Thelonesomekid - Hot Feet lyrics

He was a runaway years ago, everybody coming for me Mom reading in her chair by the phone I was in another state with bare feet I never got caught - I'm on my own I'm on my own - on my own - on my own Back then all the maids in Macon Rode the buses city wide They wore uniforms of dusty blue Some with skin of deep brown velvet How come nobody falls to their knees in worship? It's so odd people pa** right by the gods that deserve it This morning I went outside before the sunrise The snow was melting I was thinking about giving you everything It must have been something about the faint sound of water Escaping it's stationary form How come nobody -in this city cries at your doorstep? And lays their body down and makes up their mind I know it must be hidden somewhere in the deep south The way I want to kiss you by the side of the house The smell of a baseball glove in her mind and when it's time She arches like a bridge, the birds are singing when she Opens her mouth and then she carries the laundry out It's blowing and twisting around the line Around the line around the line around the line This has all happened it's all true Without a doubt is the deed to the span of the land, it's all mine And oh yeah I tied my shoes together and threw them up on the telephone wire I couldn't wear them my feet were on fire How come nobody falls to their knees in worship? It's so odd people pa** right by the gods that...