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Current version of Pam Tillis Lyrics Calico Plains (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/p/pam-tillis/calico/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Pam Tillis Lyrics Calico Plains (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/p/pam-tillis/calico/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | (Matraca Berg/Mike Noble) | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Sweet Abilena looks out at the midwestern sky | Sweet Abilena looks out at the midwestern sky | |||||||||||||
| Sweet seventeen with a faraway look in her eyes | Sweet seventeen with a faraway look in her eyes | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| She said, "I feel like a bird in a cage | She said, "I feel like a bird in a cage | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Come September I’m flying away" | But come September I'm flying away" | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | And I said, "I’m gonna miss you" | I said, "I'm gonna miss you" | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Then I made her promise to write | then I made her promise to write | 3 | |||||||||||
| Since we were tall as the corn in the spring | Since we were tall as the corn in the spring | |||||||||||||
| We shared every secret, shared every dream | We shared every secret, shared every dream | |||||||||||||
| So anxious to grow in the new summer rain | So anxious to grow in the new summer rain | |||||||||||||
| 4 | And bloom like a rose on the Calico plains | And bloom like a rose on the calico plains | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | How could she hear as we laughed | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | On that warm summer night | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | The tiny heart of the baby, she carried inside | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | How could she hear as we laughed on that warm summer night | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | The tiny heart of the baby she carried inside | 4 | ||||||||||||
| I stood beside her when September came | I stood beside her when September came | |||||||||||||
| Watched her get married and caught the bouquet | Watched her get married and caught the bouquet | |||||||||||||
| And like those hand me down dresses she gave me | And like those hand me down dresses she gave me | |||||||||||||
| I made her dreams mine | I made her dreams mine | |||||||||||||
| From a seat by the window on wings made of steel | From a seat by the window on wings made of steel | |||||||||||||
| I stared at the patchwork over the fields | I stared at the patchwork over the fields | |||||||||||||
| Where young tears that once fell like warm summer rain | Where young tears that once fell like warm summer rain | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Were turning to snow on the Calico plains | Were turning to snow on the calico plains | 5 | |||||||||||
| Sweet Abilena looks out at the midwestern sky | Sweet Abilena looks out at the midwestern sky | |||||||||||||
| Closer to thirty but farther away in her eyes | Closer to thirty but farther away in her eyes | |||||||||||||
| She holds her babies like she holds her dreams | She holds her babies like she holds her dreams | |||||||||||||
| 6 | Each night she kisses and rocks them to sleep | Each night she kisses and rocks them to sleep while | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | While she reads the letters, she makes me promise to write | She reads the letters she makes me promise to write | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Sweet Abilena looks out at the midwestern sky | Sweet Abliena looks out at the midwestern sky | 8 | |||||||||||
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