Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams
As with 2014’s Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone, Williams leads her album with an adaptation of a poem written by her father, Miller Williams. The most notable lyrical change from poem to song is the chorus, which in the poem reads “even your thoughts are dry” instead of “even your thoughts are...
[Verse 1]
It's a sadness so deep the sun seems black
And you don't have to try to keep the tears back
No you don't have to try to keep the tears back
Cause you couldn't cry if you wanted to
You couldn't cry if you wanted to
Couldn't cry if you wanted to
You couldn't cry if you wanted to
[Chorus]
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
[Verse 2]
So you stare at the ceiling
And wish the world would mend
Try to recall some better feeling
To no good end
Try to recall some better feeling
To no good end
[Chorus]
But
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
[Verse 1]
It's a sadness so deep the sun seems black
And you don't have to try to keep the tears back
No you don't have to try to keep the tears back
Cause you couldn't cry if you wanted to
You couldn't cry if you wanted to
Couldn't cry if you wanted to
You couldn't cry if you wanted to
[Chorus]
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Even your thoughts are dust
Dust was written by Lucinda Williams.
Dust was produced by Thomas Overby & Greg Leisz & Lucinda Williams.
Lucinda Williams released Dust on Fri Feb 05 2016.