Song Lyrics Iris DeMent - Acres Of Corn    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> I>> Iris DeMent Singer Lyrics [Iris DeMent other resources]>> Acres Of Corn Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Iris DeMent Music Title/Track: Acres Of Corn Theme ID: 8435 Album: N/A When I was a child, I spoke as a child Now I'm a grown woman but my thoughts are still wild I thought I'd seen London or maybe Paris but I'm starin' at cornfields and they're starin' at me But dreams are just things that keep in a jar You bury your dreams or you wish on a star for an ocean line ticket back to where you were born Away from these hard times and the acres of corn Every now and again I take a small drink from the blackberry brandy hidden under the sink And I pull out that steam trunk and put on my gown and I waltz through these cornfields 'til I fall to the ground But dreams are just things that you keep in a trunk 'til the men are out workin' or you've gone a bit drunk Then you unlock your dreams, but they're tattered and worn So you stare out the window at the acres of corn Dreams are just things that keep in a jar You bury your dreams or you wish on a star for an ocean line ticket back to where you were born Away from these hard times and the acres of corn When I was a child, I spoke as a child Now I'm a grown woman but my thoughts are still wild Related Lyrics Random lyrics: I Miss A Lot Of Trains, I Still Miss Someone, ILL TAKE MY SORROW STRAIGHT, In Spite Of Ourselves, Infamous Angel, Jambalaya, Keep Me God, Keep On The Sunny Side, Let The Mystery Be, Letter To Mom, Living On The Inside, Love Abides, Mexican Home, My Life, No Time To Cry, Nobody Gonna Love On Me No More, On The Wings Of A Dove, Our Town, Over The Garden Wall, Pack Up Your Sorrows, Pretty Saro, Quality Time, Sweet Forgiveness, Sweet Is The Melody, The Cherry Tree Carol, The Heart Tells The Story, The Old Rugged Cross, The Shores Of Jordan, The Train Carrying Jimmie Rodgers Home, The Unclouded Day, The Way I Should, THERES A WALL IN WASHINGTON, These Hills, This Kind Of Happy, Trouble, Troublesome Waters, Walkin Home, Wasteland Of The Free, We Could, Wheels Of Love, When I Was Yours, When Love Was Young, WHEN MY MORNIN COMES AROUND, Where The Soul Of Man Never Dies, Whispering Pines, Wildwood Flower, Ah Leah, Agnes, Ah! Leah!, Back On The Streets, Other Iris DeMent song Lyrics Banks Of Marble Lyrics Big City Lyrics Break My Mind Lyrics Childhood Memories Lyrics City Of New Orleans Lyrics Fifty Miles Of Elbow Room Lyrics Folsom Prison Blues Lyrics Goodbye Little Darling Lyrics Higher Ground Lyrics Hotter Than Mojave In My Heart Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Iris Donnie Lyrics Iris, Donny Lyrics Irish Aires Lyrics Irish Descendents Lyrics Irish Folksongs Lyrics Irish Rovers Lyrics Irma Schultz Lyrics Irma Tapio Lyrics Irma Thomas Lyrics Iron And Wine Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy