And so she quit herself to be with him And sang for him a lover's hymn She had written while on his love she was stoned He's already pickin' at her bones It's a wide world to close off It's a wide world to close off She'd sit and listen for him to form himself through words From other places other towns Into the tangled weeds her heart was rolled Her name it never came along It's a wide world to close off Don't you unfurl Kick his downward swirl