Joanna Newsom - Bridges and Balloons ()

(1 of 10) Live @ the First Unitarian Church Sanctuary - Philadelphia, PA November 16th, 2006 We sailed away on a winter’s day With fate as malleable as clay But ships are fallible, I say And the nautical, like all things, fades And I can recall our caravel A little wicker beetle shell With four fine maste and lateen sails Its bearings on Cair Paravel Oh my love Oh it was a funny little thing To be The ones To’ve seen The sight of bridges and balloons Makes calm canaries ir