I Do Dear I Do - Nick Cave

A music video from “I Do, Dear, I Do“ (an out-take from The Boatman’s Call). LYRICS ------ I wish you happy Christmas, I do dear, I do I wish for you the stars, babe and I wish for you the moon You can sit and you can drink your champagne with your gibbering goon I hope he’s being good to you I do ,dear, I do May no ill wind blow your way I wish that you will keep safe up there in your litter, babe with your ivory and apes Things down here are fragmented, frankly, they’ve exploded all over the room. I think everything’s a little off-centre, babe, I do, dear, I do. You said that to love me you must set me free, ah, That may all be very well Still I miss you, baby more than words can really tell. Sometimes I cannot sleep the greatness of my hate for you Sometimes I cannot sleep for I miss you May your day be as bright as the eyes of the