Rang the bell Just to leave And the papers do say In some legal term way It's o'er As you walk out the door You look back Just a glance And you want a reply To the window-paned stare Don't ask It's the last of a long term affair And I stand Still in shock looking dumb Knowing that the answers to questions Might never come Oh why, after so many years Refrain: Smoked out Blues In the night The pain Of lover's past The lull Of Billies cries And the words That never last And I dream As I wake That you're there in her arms Falling prey to her charms Your laugh It still hangs in the air I get up For my sake 'Cause the thoughts in my head Have me wishin