Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
Gillian Welch
This song is a meditation on (1) the universality of Augustine’s most famous line– “Grant me chastity and continence, but not yet” (Book VIII of the Confessions), and (2) the contingency/fragility/inter-subjectivity of that shared desire. The verses proceed through the third person (“Miss Ohio”), t...
Oh me oh my oh look at Miss Ohio
She’s a-running around with her ragtop down
She says "I wanna do right, but not right now"
Gonna drive to Atlanta and live out this fantasy
Running around with the ragtop down
Yeah, I wanna do right, but not right now
Had your arm around her shoulder of a regimental soldier
And mamma starts pushing that wedding gown
Yeah, you wanna do right, but not right now
Oh me oh my oh, would you look at Miss Ohio?
She’s a-running around with the ragtop down
She says "I wanna do right, but not right now"
I know all about it, so you don’t have to shout it
I’m gonna straighten it out somehow
Yeah, I wanna do right, but not right now
Oh me oh my oh, look at Miss Ohio
She a-running around with her ragtop down
She says "I wanna do right, but not right now"
Oh, I want do right, but not right now
Look At Miss Ohio was written by David Rawlings & Gillian Welch.
Look At Miss Ohio was produced by David Rawlings.