[ti:Nobody's Baby Now] [ar:Nick Cave & the bad seeds] [al:The Best of Nick Cave and The ] [by:] [offset:0] [00:18.90]I've searched the holy books [00:23.33]I tried to unravel the mystery of Jesus Christ the saviour [00:37.33]I've read the poets and the analysts [00:40.46]Searched through the books on human behaviour [00:53.67]I travelled this world around [00:57.85]For an answer that refused to be found [01:03.74]I don't know why and I don't know how [01:07.82]But she's nobody's baby now [01:19.65]I loved her then and I guess I love her still [01:24.40]Hers is the face I see when a certain mood moves in [01:31.60]She lives in my blood and skin [01:36.99]Her wild feral stare her dark hair [01:42.06]Her winter lips as cold as stone [01:49.04]Yeah I was her man [01:54.60]But there are some things love won't allow [01:58.41]I held her hand but I don't hold it now [02:04.41]I don't know why and I don't know how [02:08.25]But she's nobody's baby now [02:17.99] [02:20.50]This is her dress that I loved best [02:24.89]With the blue quilted violets across the breast [02:35.27]And these are my many letters [02:44.09]Torn to pieces by her long-fingered hand [02:49.26]I was her cruel-hearted man [02:54.89]And though I've tried to lay her ghost down [02:59.19]She's moving through me even now [03:04.89]I don't know why and I don't know how [03:08.72]But she's nobody's baby now [03:11.56] [03:27.44]She's nobody's baby now [03:28.20]Nobody's baby now [03:29.48]She's nobody's baby now