Jenny of the Roses

Yes, "I've never seen no wages of war." That's what you told me, baby, That day at the wall "I'm gonna be a free-roving dancer." Yes, I followed you, baby— I was looking for the answer Were you trying to break my mind? Always knowing that the lights could change Oh my Jenny of the Roses You'll probably rule the world some day Yes, then we were running Down the King's Highway With a ten-dollar lean You were twenty steps in front of me Didn't it rain? Didn't it thunder? O'er ribbons of highway And you were caught under Were you trying to break my mind? Always knowing that the lights could change Oh my Jenny of the Roses Let me follow you down Where the dead river ends Where we met before Is where we'll meet again And I wonder Yes, I wonder Yes, "I've never been Afraid of the darkness. It's just a different kind of light." Were you trying to tell me something? Didn't it rain? Didn't it thunder? O'er ribbons of highway And you were caught under Were you trying to break my mind? Always knowing that the lights could change Oh my Jenny of the Roses Let me follow you down Take pleasure in the rain Down at the wall Where they all know your name And I wonder