Screaming Issue - Loudon Wainwright III

You and Ludwig van Beethoven

And your Manhattan Grandfather

Born on the 16th of December

Ludwig, grandfather and you

In Poland tanks were rolling

On Hudson street it was snowing

Taxi ride to the hospital

Laboring by centimeters

Lucy when I hear you crying I don’t know what I can do

You’re so miserable lying next to me I can’t help you

Who were you in your last life?

How come you came at Christmas?

If you had waited longer

You might have been Lady Di’s baby

Lucy when I

It’s New Year’s Day your first one

What is your resolution?

It’s raining, grey beginning

Here’s to Ludwig, grandfather and

You and Ludwig van Beethoven

And your Manhattan Grandfather

Born on the 16th of December

Ludwig, grandfather and you