A Long December-Steve Carlson

[ti:A Long December] [ar:Steve Carlson] [al:Sharing the Covers] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Long December - Steve Carlson [00:14.55]A long December and [00:16.63]There's reason to believe [00:19.69]Maybe this year will [00:21.78]Be better than the last [00:24.51] [00:28.14]I can't remember the last thing [00:31.35]That you said as you were leavin' [00:35.07]Now the days go by so fast [00:39.18] [00:40.36]And it's one more day up in the canyons [00:45.94] [00:47.05]And it's one more night in Hollywood [00:53.85]If you think that I must be forgiven [00:58.87] [00:59.78]I wish you would [01:02.29] [01:15.70]The smell of hospitals in winter [01:19.66]And the feeling that it's [01:21.55]All a lot of oysters but no pearls [01:26.64] [01:29.33]All at once you look [01:31.70]Across a crowded room [01:34.53]To see the way [01:35.92]That light attaches to a girl [01:39.63] [01:41.57]And it's one more day up [01:44.23]In the canyons [01:47.59] [01:48.34]And it's one more night [01:50.40]In Hollywood [01:52.58] [01:55.11]If you think you might [01:56.76]Come to California [01:59.72] [02:02.07]I think you should [02:03.59] [02:43.03]Drove up to Hillside [02:45.17]Manor sometime after two a m [02:48.93]And talked a little while about the year [02:54.04] [02:56.65]I guess the winter [02:58.01]Makes you laugh a little slower [03:01.74]Makes you talk [03:03.23]A little lower about the things [03:06.27]You could not show her [03:07.99]And it's been a long December [03:11.99]And there's reason to believe [03:15.27]Maybe this year will [03:17.50]Be better than the last [03:20.84] [03:23.76]I can't remember all the times [03:26.71]I tried to tell my myself [03:29.34]To hold on to [03:30.94]These moments as they pass [03:34.72] [03:37.15]And it's one more day up [03:39.46]In the canyon [03:41.17] [03:43.83]And it's one more night [03:45.75]In Hollywood [03:50.63]It's been so long since [03:52.63]I've seen the ocean [03:56.16] [03:58.04]I guess I should