Patrick Sky (born Patrick Lynch in Liveoak Gardens, Georgia, in 1943) is a musician, singer and songwriter of Irish and Native American ancestry (Creek Indian, Sky was raised near the Lafourche Swamps of Louisiana). A contemporary of Bob Dylan and others in the Greenwich Village folk boom of the 1960s, following military service Sky released a number of well received albums from 1965 onwards and played with many of the leading performers of the period, particularly Buffy Sainte-Marie, Eric Andersen and the blues singer Mississippi John Hurt (whose Vanguard albums Sky produced).
Of course I'll love you when you're getting old, so just get 'old of this.
She came to a fancy dress party dressed all in red and black,and I said,"What have you come as,then?" She said,"I've come as the dying embers of a fire,and if I don't get a poke soon, I'm going out."