[00:00.42]Page Nine - Janis Ian [00:01.19]Written by:Janis Ian [00:02.33]Would you really come and live with me [00:04.92]We can watch TV when the nights are cold [00:08.33]And it's hard to sleep [00:12.20]When I'm hungry when I'm old [00:15.59]When I'm angry when I'm cold [00:17.93]Honey I don't know [00:22.50]Would you really come and take my cares away [00:25.79]Set me down in an easy chair and stay a while [00:31.93]Child that's a righteous thing you do [00:35.32]To make somebody just this happy [00:38.41]Like you done me too [00:41.20]I can see the years go down [00:44.85]You and me we'll paint the town [00:48.67]Lord if my mama and my papa could see me now [00:54.61]I'm great at building castles in the air [00:59.43]And living there for days you'd be amazed [01:05.63]I live in dreams and when I can [01:08.89]I go to sleep and there I am [01:11.34]And there you are [01:15.68]When I'm hungry for the taste [01:18.23]Of loving you and your embrace it's hard to wait [01:24.46]Cause I've been waiting here so long a time [01:28.27]But if you think it's right [01:30.90]And honey I don't mind [01:34.25]We got all the years ahead [01:37.58]Time for everything we said [01:40.87]Lord if my mama and my papa could see me now [01:48.37]I'd be happy living in a shack [01:51.43]With all the plumbing in the back [01:53.01]But you might not you know [01:55.62]So maybe we better have a home [02:01.24]I'd be glad on a farm with a million dogs [02:04.37]Or a cave with bats [02:05.92]But you wouldn't like that [02:08.77]Maybe we got have a home [02:12.23]Oh will you really come and live with me [02:16.27]I'd be so proud in loving you I'm loving me [02:24.35]I make it funny and I make you laugh [02:26.71]Cause it makes it easy getting past [02:30.15]Doubt the being scared [02:33.24]I can see the years go down [02:36.95]You and me we'll paint the town [02:40.43]And Lord if my mama and my papa could see me now [02:46.68]Oh Lord if my mom and my papa could see me now