Song Lyrics Janis Ian - Tea and Sympathy    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> J>> Janis Ian Singer Lyrics [Janis Ian other resources]>> Tea and Sympathy Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Janis Ian Music Title/Track: Tea and Sympathy Theme ID: 218 Album: N/A I don't want to ride the milk train anymore I'll go to bed at nine and waken with the dawn And lunch at half past noon and dinner prompt at five The comfort of a few old friends long past their prime Pass the tea and sympathy for the good old days long gone We'll drink a toast to those who most believe in what they've won It's a long, long time 'til morning plays wasted on the dawn And I'll not write another line, for my true love is gone When the guests have gone, I'll tidy up the rooms And turn the covers down, and gazing at the moon Will pray to go quite mad and live in long ago When you and I were one, so very long ago Pass the tea and sympathy for the good old days long gone We'll drink a toast to those who most believe in what they've won It's a long, long time 'til morning plays wasted on the dawn And I'll not write another line, for my true love is gone When I have no dreams to give you anymore I'll light a blazing fire and wait within the door And throw my life away, "I wonder why?" they all will say And now I lay me down to sleep, forever and a day Pass the tea and sympathy, for the good old days are dead Let's drink a toast to those who best survived the life they've led It's a long, long time 'til morning, so build your fires high Now I lay me down to sleep, forever by your side Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Take No Prisoners, Watercolors, Getting Over You, Day by Day, Have Mercy Love, Boy I Really Tied One On, Roses, Candlelight, I Want to Make You Love Me, Ill Cry Tonight, Let Me Be Lonely, Party Lights, Slow Dance Romance, Sunset of Your Life, Take to the Sky, Will You Dance, Passion Play, Dance With Me, Sweet Sympathy, Some People, Bigger Than Real, Dear Billy, Down and Away, Get Ready to Roll, I Believe Im Myself Again, I Remember Yesterday, Restless Eyes, Sugar Mountain, When Angels Cry, Be Strong Now, Beauty, Country Girl, Jealousy, Lover, Lover, One And Two, See The Sun, Silver String, Sound Of Love, Baby Come To Me, How Do You Keep the Music Playing?, I Dont Have The Heart, Just Once, One Hundred Ways, Somewhere Out There, Theres No Easy Way, Whatever We Imagine, Where Did My Heart Go?, One More Rhythm, Wish You Were Here, ST?HLERNES LABYRINTH, Other Janis Ian song Lyrics At Seventeen Lyrics Between the Lines Lyrics Bright Lights and Promises Lyrics From Me To You Lyrics In The Winter Lyrics Light a Light Lyrics Lovers Lullaby Lyrics The Come On Lyrics Breaking Silence Lyrics Fly Too High Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Ian Lex Lyrics Ian Matthews Lyrics Ian McCulloch Lyrics Ian Moore Lyrics Ian Thomas Lyrics Ian Tyson Lyrics Ian Van Dahl Lyrics Ian Whitcomb Lyrics Ian Whitcomb and Bluesville Lyrics Ian Yelling 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