Sheep Lyrics & Chords By Will Oldham

Dressed in rags and drenched in sweat Spinning something that the world will soon forget Handkerchief and girlfriend jeans You're not privy to the splendid things I've seen ...read more

Harmlessly passing your time in the grassland away Only dimly aware of a certain unease in the air You better watch out There may be dogs about I've looked over Jordan and I...read more

We are young and in too deep. (In too deep.) Burning ours while we sleep. (While we sleep.) Cutting down fabrics at the seams. (At the seams.) Strangling all our families sheep....read more

When the city sleeps and you're counting sheep I'll be talking to venus Slave states and empty ketchup offerings Blind dates with an empty catch-up, awful feeling Birth rates...read more

Born in sheep's blood plain and simple Washed out of my mother's temple All around I heard them laughing As father sheep had stood there calving Black they were, with...read more