From: rickl1@ix.netcom.com Cry Cry Cry The Kid written by Buddy Mondlock Lucy Kaplansky vocals Dar Williams vocals Larry Campbell guitar/steel guitar Jeff Hill bass Jay Bellerose drums Stepanie Winters cello D A Bm G I'm the kid who ran away with the circus D A G A Now I'm watering elephants D A Bm G But I sometimes lie awake in the sawdust D A G A Dreaming I'm in a suit of light Bm Gmaj7 Late at night in the empty big top Bm Gmaj7 I'm all alone on the high wire Bm E7 Look he's working without a net this time A Asus A He's a real death defyer D A Bm G I'm the kid who always looked out the window D A G A Failing tests in geography D A Bm G But I've seen things far beyond just the school yard D A G A Distant shores of exotic lands Bm Gmaj7 There're the spires of the Turkish Empire Bm Gmaj7 Six months since we made landfall Bm E7 Riding low with the spice of India A Through Gibralter Asus A Em C D A Em C G A We're rich men D A Bm G I'm the kid who thought we'd someday be lovers D A G A Always held out that time would tell D A Bm G Time was talking guess I just wasn't listening D A G A No surprise if you know me well Bm Gmaj7 And as we're walking toward the train station Bm Gmaj7 There's a whispering rainfall Bm E7 Cross the boulevard you slip your hand in mine A Asus A In the distance the train calls D A Bm G I'm the kid who has this habit of dreaming D A G A Sometimes gets me in trouble too D A Bm G But the truth is I could no more stop dreaming D A G D Than I could make them all come true From Cry Cry Cry with Dar Williams, Lucy Kaplanksy & Richard Shindell Razor & Tie Records 1998 EMI April Music Inc/Sparking Gap Music