Song Lyrics Paul Simon - The Teacher    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> P>> Paul Simon Singer Lyrics [Paul Simon other resources]>> The Teacher Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Paul Simon Music Title/Track: The Teacher Theme ID: 6554 Album: N/A There once was a teacher of great renown Whose words were like the tablets of stone Because it?s easier to learn than unlearn Because we?ve passed the point of no return Gather your goods and follow me Or you will surely die I was only a child of the city My parents were children of immigrant stock So we followed as followers go Over a mountain with a napkin of snow And ate the berries and roots That grown along the timberline Deeper and deeper the dreamer of love Sleep on a quilt of stars It?s cold Sometimes you can?t catch your breath It?s so cold Time and abundance thickened his step So the teacher divided in two One half ate the forest and fields The other half sucked all the moisture from the clouds And we, we were amazed at the power of his appetite Deeper and deeper the dreamer of love Sleeps on a quilt of stars Sometimes we don?t know who we are Sometimes force overpowers us and we cry My teacher carry me home Carry me home my teacher Carry me home Carry me home my teacher Carry me home Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Time Is An Ocean (5:24), Trailways Bus, Trailways Bus (515), Trailways Bus (5:15), Train In The Distance, Under African Skies, Virgil, Virgil (250), Virgil (2:50), Wake up little Susie, Was A Sunny Day, When Numbers Get Serious, You Can Call Me Al, Youre Kind, Youre The One, A Hazy Shade Of Winter, America, April Come She Will, At The Zoo, Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Cecilia, Dangling Conversation, El Condor Pasa, Fakin It, For Emily, Homeward Bound, I Am A Rock, Mrs. Robinson, My Little Town, Old Friends, Scarborough Fair, Song For The Asking, Sounds Of Silence, The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin Groovy), The Boxer, The Dangling Conversation, The Only Living Boy In New York, Wake Up Little Susie, A Hazy Shade Of Winter, America, April Come She Will, At The Zoo, Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Cecilia, Dangling Conversation, El Condor Pasa, For Emily, Homeward Bound, I Am A Rock, Mrs Robinson, Other Paul Simon song Lyrics 10 Years (Oprah Winfrey show 10 year anniversary theme) Lyrics 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover Lyrics A Most Peculiar Man Lyrics A Poem On The Underground Wall Lyrics A Simple Desultory Philipic Lyrics Ace In The Hole Lyrics Adios Hermanos Lyrics Adios Hermanos (442) Lyrics Adios Hermanos (4:42) Lyrics All Around The World Or The Myth Of Fingerprints Lyrics Allergies Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel Lyrics Paul Simon amp Art Garfunkel Lyrics Paul Simon Art Garfunkel Lyrics Paul Stanley Lyrics Paul Stookey Lyrics Dyk Paul Van Lyrics Paul Van Dyk Lyrics Paul Wall Lyrics Paul Wall Chamillionaire Lyrics Paul Wall Chamillionaire (Da Swishahouse) 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