A Case Of You

Just before our love got lost you said I am as constant as a northern star And I said, Constant in the darkness, where's that at If you want me I'll be in the bar On the back of a cartoon coaster In the blue TV screen light I drew a map of Canada, oh, Canada And your face sketched on it twice Oh, you are in my blood like holy wine You taste so bitter and so sweet Oh, I could drink a case of you, darling And I would still be on my feet, oh, I'd still be on my feet Oh, I am a lonely painter I live in a box of paints I'm frightened by the devil And I'm drawn to those ones that ain't afraid I remember that time that you told me, you said Love is touching souls, surely you touched mine 'Cause part of you pours out of me In these lines from time to time Oh and you are in my blood like holy wine You taste so bitter and so sweet Oh, I could drink a case of you, darling Still I'd be on my feet, oh, I'd still be on my feet I met a woman, she had a mouth like yours She knew your life She knew your devils and your deeds and she said Go to him, stay with him if you can, be prepared to bleed Oh but you are in my blood like holy wine You taste so bitter, bitter and so sweet I could drink a case of you, darling Still I'd be on my feet, oh, I'd still be on my feet, ooh