FALLING LEAVES (Robyn Hitchcock) 1984 It's not the wind that blows me in, I've been blown away once

"Go," said the Enchantress, "and seek ye the one known as Clint. But be warned, his medicine is potent; few have entered his cave, and even less

In the tower, the lover sighs Good Sir Knight, please take my eyes, I've used them Doctor, doctor, I'm on fire Oh, I'm sad to hear that squire,

Well I take off my clothes with you But I'm not naked underneath I was born with trousers on Just about like everyone I'm so lonely I could

Uncorrected personality traits That seem whimsical in a child May prove to be ugly in a fully-grown adult Lack of involvement with the father

So you think you're in love Yes, you probably are But you wanna be straight about it Oh, you wanna be straight about it now So you think you're in

I used to ring you and put down the phone Once wore a hole in your dress Even tried voodoo right outside your home But these days I just couldn't

Long slender shadows, pulsating in windows While feathery curtain hide fountains of eyes from the light A different disease in another

Napoleon wore a black hat Ate lots of chicken And conquered half Europe Napoleon was caught by the British Imprisoned on Elba He died on the

It was in the city of shame That I found I wasn't to blame I was looking for a weird thing to do I discovered that it had to be you It was in the