Verse 1: G# Fm She stepped down from her carriage at 10 Vermillon Street C# D#7 I took off my roustabout and slung it to her feet G# Fm We went into her parlor and she cooled me with her fan C# D#7 G# But said iʼll go no further with a fantasy makinʼ man Verse 2: F A# I said iʼd walk on Ponchatrain for what you have today D#7 G# Just to drink from your deep well and iʼll be on my way F A# She laughed and heaven filled the room said this i give to you D#7 G# This bodyʼs wisdom is the flesh,but hereʼs a thing or two Chorus: C# D#7 C# G# Death and hell are never full C# D#7 G# And neither are the eyes of men C# D#7 C# G# Cats can fly from nine stories high D#7 C# And pigs can see the wind Verse 3: G# Fm She let me make my pallet in the moonlight on the floor C# D#7 Just outside of paradise but right in hellʼs back door G# Fm The image of her nibbled at the eye of my soul C# D#7 G# My dreams were a hurricane and quite out of control Verse 4: F A# Then her voice came through the storm itʼs more than flesh i deal D#7 G# You will have to pay for any wisdom that you steal F A# I awoke to tinted windows and lavender and red D#7 G# The first station of the cross is just above my head F A# I awoke to gargoyles and a hard bench for my bed D#7 G# Jesus Christ and Pontias Pilate were just above my head Chorus.