baby see how i been livin there ll be curtains on the windows too keep the bright and unforgiving light from shining through baby remember all of the things that we did when we slept together in the blue behind your eyelids baby sweet baby traced the scent through gloom til i found these purple flowers i was spent i was soon smelling you for hours lavender lotus blossoms too why do the dirt and the flowers last for you baby sweet baby tangerines and persimmons and sugar cane grapes of honey dew melons enough fit for a queen lemon trees they don t make a sound til the branches bend and the fruit falls to the ground baby sweet baby instrumental verse come to my world and witness the way things have changed cause i finally did it baby i got out of the grange i got in my mercury and i drove out west pedal to the metal put my luck to the test baby sweet baby i ve been trying to enjoy the fruits of my labor i ve been crying for you boy but the truth is my savior baby sweet baby if it s all the same take the glory and a deal of the fame baby sweet baby