John Squire - Joe Louis lyrics

I've climbed the mountain And I've pissed into the wind Stood on the edge and spat over With cheeks burned on the tip of the bone Staggering home to a lover Did your lazy good for nothing Soldiers cast their cynical spell? Are they yawning down below you Smoking mouths in the circle of hell Joe Joe Joe Louis How does it feel to be Joe Joe Joe Open your beautiful blue eyes Joe Louis You are my darkness, my shelter, My knowledge, my cradle and my sense And though you may not always Trail clouds of glory One day I hope to know what it meant To see you tower above me Silver and grey against the blue Instantly innocent, forever damned Enjoy your days they're precious and few Joe Joe Joe Louis How does it feel to be Joe Joe Joe Look at you beautiful Tell us what you're thinking Joe Joe Joe Joe Louis How does it feel to be Joe Joe Joe Open your beautiful blue eyes Joe Louis Take a deep breath Open those eyes