The Felice Brothers - San Antonio Burning lyrics

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The Felice Brothers - San Antonio Burning lyrics

I see San Antonio burning Through the barred station window I see angels on boats beating trumpets of gold In the sky above the old rodeo As I roll off my prison matress And I drink from the station house ink I can see that blotter in the water With my name bleeding newspaper ink She was long white legs and diamonds I was a Long Island liar in black I should have known as we walked through the World's Fair That she died with a knife in the back Doc, O doc, I need my morphine As the guard drags his keys across the bars I can see Mr. Pain beyond the window frame In empty golden hills beyond the stars I see San Antonio burning Through the barred station window I see angels on boats beating trumpets of gold In the sky above the old rodeo