![]() ![]() ![]() Bowler, Belinda (from "Trumpet Vine" - 2015).Annie & the Hedonists (from "Moonglow on the Midway" - 2005).That Song About The Midway has been recorded by 26 other artists Guitar tablature by Rebecca Payne and David Beal.Guitar chords by Marian Russell and Sue McNamara.Transcriptions of That Song About The Midway "It seems she hangs upon the cheek of nightīeauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!" So I googled to find the original reference and found a direct comparison. "Or that his words would inspire their own honoring thefts: Joni Mitchell took a glittering simile of his for "That Song About the Midway". Ruby in a black man's ear: There was an editorial in the Sunday 'week in review' section in the New York Times, about Shakespeare, with a Joni mention. So lately you've been hiding, it was somewhere in the newsĪnd I'm still at these races with my ticket stubs and my bluesĪnd a voice calls out the numbers, and it sometimes mentions mineĪnd I feel like I've been working overtime, overtimeĪlways playin' one more hand for one more dimeĪnd I envy you the valley that you've found Was it hard to fold a hand you knew could win Were you wondering was the gamble worth the price You were betting on some lover, you were shaking up the diceĪnd I thought I saw you cheating once or twice, once or twice I followed with the sideshows to another townĪnd I found you in a trailer on the camping grounds Like an eagle doin' your hunting from the sky You were playing like a devil wearing wings, wearing wingsĭo you tape them to your shoulders just to sing You were playing on the horses, you were playing on the guitar strings I met you on a midway at a fair last yearĪnd you stood out like a ruby in a black man's ear * ![]()
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