Friday, April 6, 2012

My Name Is Carnival-Jackson C. Frank (Cover)

My Name Is Carnival-Jackson C. Frank (Cover)

Hey guys, hope you're doing well. This is one of my favourite songs, written by Jackson C. Frank. Frank was an American Singer-Songwriter that was primarily active in the 1960's, and a slight return in the 90's. Jackson C. Frank died in 1999. I adore this song. It's so dark and mysterious, and the lyrics are just superb. I appreciate it's not to everyone's taste, so I thank you for watching the video and reading this description. Lyrics: Lyrics to My Name Is Carnival : I've seen your face in every place that I'll be goin' I read your words like black hungry birds read every song Rise and fall Spin and call And my name Is carnival Sad music in the night Sings a scream of light out of chorus And voices you might hear appear and disappear In the forest Short and tall throw the ball And my name is carnival Strings of yellow tears Drip from black wire fears In the meadow And their white halos spin With an anger that is thin And turns to sorrow King of all Hear me call Hear my nam! e Carnival Here there is no law But the arcade's penny claw Hanging empty The painted laughing smile And the turning of the style Do not envy And the small Can steal the ball To touch the face Of carnival The fat woman frowns At screaming frightened clowns That move enchanted And a shadow lie and waits Outside your iron gates With one wish granted Colours fall Throw the ball Play the game Of carnival Without a thought of size You come to hypnotize The danger The world that comes apart Has no single ...





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