Songtext Hiawatha Laurie Anderson

Hiawatha

from the land of sky blue waters and I said: hello operator

E memphis tennessee and she said: I know who you're tryin to call darlin and he's not home he's been away but you can hear him on the airwaves he's howlin at the moon yeah this is your country s

N and honey this next one's for you.
and all along the highways and under the big western sky they're singing ooo oooooo they're singing wild blue.
and way out on the prairie and up in the high

Rral they hear a voice it says: good evening this is captain midnight speaking and I've got a song for you goes somethin like this: starlight starbright we're gonna hang some new stars in the he
Tonight.
they're gonna circle by day they're gonna fly by night we're goin sky high.
yoo hooooo hooo.
yeah yoo hooo ooo hooooooooo so good night ladies and good night gentlemen keep those cards

Letters coming and please don't
Call again.
geronimo and little nancy marilyn and john f.
dancing uncle took the message and it's written on the wall.
these are pictures of the houses shining in the midnight moonlight while th

G sings love me tender.
and all along the watchtowers aand under the big western sky they're singing yoo hooooo they're singing wild blue.
and wau wau up there, bursting in air red rockets, brig
from the land of sky blue waters sent by freedom's sons and daughters.
we're singing ooo hoooooooo we're singing wild blue.
we're singing ooo hoooooooo ooo hooooooooo and dark behind

Ose the forest rose the black and gloomy pine trees rose the firs with ones upon them and bright before it beat the water beat the clear and sunny water beat the shing big- sea- water