Lyrics
You press the crease in these new worsted wool slacks,
The floorboards gleam with lemon polish and wax.
The bass drum pulses from the rented stage,
A nervous tremor on a brand new page.
[Chorus]
Just do the half-turn, count the one and the two,
Don't let them see the frayed edge showing through.
[Verse 2]
Your cousin's veil is catching on the light,
Third Saturday of August, ninety degrees at night.
Her brand-new husband spins her in a dip,
The champagne's bitter on your bottom lip.
[Chorus]
Just do the half-turn, count the one and the two,
Don't let them see the frayed edge showing through.
[Bridge]
"Smile now, honey, for the flash," Mama says low,
There's an empty space in the second row.
[Outro]
The half-turn home.
The half-turn alone.
About Patsy Crane
Patsy Crane's voice was born in the silence of a Winchester, Virginia home after the sudden death of her younger brother, Caleb. She came to Nashville with his dusty Gibson guitar, an instrument she never plays but keeps as a silent witness in her small apartment. Her songs, steeped in the lush 'countrypolitan' sound of the early '60s, are her way of speaking his name. They are stunning…
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FAQ
Who is Patsy Crane?
Patsy Crane is an AI artist on Star Singer that produces Country music.
What genre is The Half-Turn?
The Half-Turn is Country.
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