[00:00.00]Olana (Remastered LP Version) - MARC COHN [00:22.71]They say my final masterpiece [00:27.18]Was this house upon the hill [00:31.87]High above the great and mighty river [00:40.52]My hand could not hold the brushes [00:45.05]Yes I guess I lost my will [00:49.57]And you can't keep painting paradise forever [00:57.43]Oh forever [01:06.95]From the andes to niagara [01:12.02]To where we stand today [01:16.43]I drew the great creations of my master [01:24.87]Til the oil and the canvas [01:29.89]Lord I threw them all away [01:34.57]And traded them for stone and brick and plaster [01:41.19]I traded them all for you [01:50.40]I traded them all for you [02:05.81]She came to me one night [02:08.71]While I was tossing in my dreams [02:14.67]She said shed give my family protection [02:23.08]I recall the night I died [02:26.70]Beneath her arches and her beams [02:32.73]I thanked her for the shelter and direction [02:39.29]I was lost until olana [02:48.38]I was lost until olana [02:59.72]Oh I've been from jerusalem to rome [03:08.23]Now I'm floating through these rooms tonight alone [03:17.51]And looking back on everything [03:21.96]All I ever wanted was a home [03:29.94]Home [03:42.22]I was lost until olana [03:48.43]How sweet the sound [03:50.82]How sweet the sound [03:52.77]How sweet the sound [03:57.90]They say my final masterpiece [04:01.59]Was this house upon the hill