She wore a homemade dress made of broken bones She owned lonely horses with outstanding loans She cut the head off a nickel for all your bad luck She pulled out her matches and struck
Oil and Blood in the kitchen sink And boiling mud I’m on the brink And I’ve forgotten her name And now let me think
While I wake in this valley below
She drinks homemade whiskey and she chews the fat There’s no sense in lying she can smell a rat She lives with the dead and the stench is foul She serves hornet pie with a troul
Oil and blood in the kitchen sink And boiling mud I’m on the brink And I’ve forgotten her name And now let me think
As I wake in this valley below
She saves her own sweat and she sees the dead to there graves She sings to the moon while you rant and rave She has her twin tied up in a church on a pew She has a plan for her and one for you too
Oil and Blood in the kitchen sink And boiling mud I’m on the brink I’ve forgotten her name And now let me think
As I sleep in this valley below
She has a velvet tongue and a rattle snake She goes a thousand days without a break She has a tombstone for every dollar She waltzes all night in a funeral parlor
Oil and Blood in the kitchen sink And boiling mud I’m on the brink And I’ve forgotten her name And now let me think
As I walk in this valley below
She has a razor sharp whisper she’s the colour of bone She sleeps in the attic when nobodies home She sharpens her teeth to a bevel Evil Desdemona of the devil