Тексты песен «Ember Swift»


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Ember Swift - Boinked (The Bride)

White dress and a sticky mess all over your conscience Happy is your day today, but forever is your penance. Sweetness seeps from lipstick smiles, then "pursed-lipped-ish" flutter We are curving straight-backed...

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Ember Swift - Cheap Drunk

I'm a cheap drunk - Give me one and I'm flyin.' A cheap drunk, give me two and I'm tryin' you on for size. Please do not criticize; I only slobber when I am not so sober! Give me one beer and I'm sure to be cheery. Give...

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Ember Swift - Competing? You Choose

Competing is what we do Whether it's for first chair in the orchestra pit or for academic scholarships, We compete We compete over who has the fastest car, the whitest teeth, The biggest feed lot farm, the most...

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Ember Swift - Flashbacks

Flashbacks of consequence seem worth the blissful eloquence of moments passed between us, gusts of fog that blur the distance. At this instance all is now; In a moment, all will be then. Ask when I'll close the door on...

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Ember Swift - Freak

Ride a bike and learn to kick cabs in your steel-toed boots and always cherish the scabs when you fall hard and it's dirty dark and you're forever scarred by a stark reality, a compassion-free urban community. The...

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Ember Swift - Include My Food

"Are you hungry?" he asked "Care to join me in a bite of thought?" I looked and the table and said, "thank-you for your kindness, but really, I'm not." "C'mon, let's chat, 'chew the fat' with me! Let's debate the...

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Ember Swift - Ink

She bites her bottom lip to keep her thoughts contained. She thinks that if her tongue should slip she'd have to fight the stain. The skin is like an ancient sponge that sucks in pain like ink. New love won't wash,...

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Ember Swift - Lick Your Lips

Summertime... Lick your lips Summer time Curl your callused fingertips around the sound of Summertime... Lick your lips How can we possibly employ a better mood altering incense Than this is love intense, this...

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Ember Swift - Make The Mood Light

She thinks that she is overweight, so today she under-ate. All this self-chastising is paralyzing her. She had a huge headache half-way through the day at work, so she took a smoke break with a masochistic smirk,...

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Ember Swift - Not Another

I was sitting in a sanctuary of self-removal. I was caught up in a canopy of your approval. I was wondering at the empty heart that felt so heavy but, was so light when it was full. Then I picked up a paper, turned on...

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Ember Swift - Own It

I've had enough, I've had enough of dis traction. Feel my bones, dey're a little mal-aligned. Out of line. I've had enough, I've had enough of DISTRACTION! I wanna feel my eyes firmly on the road - It cuts down my...

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Ember Swift - Quickly

Don't you wish that you could just bail out sometimes? Just keep on going way, way, way past your subway lines? Take the wind from the streetcars and let it blow you up until you are so high, so high you don't know...

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Ember Swift - Rubber Bullets

We are ready to fight We are ready to fight it all. We are ready to fight with our minds We are ready to fight with our words Let me ask you: Who is going to police the police? When they're shooting up the streets...

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Ember Swift - Show Up Outside

I am a sort of junkie, I am addicted to you. Start this song off with a little clichd imagery Sure to catch a few. Sure to catch a few...well anyway You are in my viens and I can feel you climbing past the peaks and all...

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Ember Swift - Slipping To My Knees

Somewhere between this bench and the tabletop, I am staring down at my fraying jeans. Threads that dangle, strangle instensity and there's an absentee thought Swirling outside of my brain. If it's anything like an...

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Ember Swift - Some Things Are

Some things are beautiful and pure, so you leave them in their homes with their Mothers or Fathers. Some things are beautiful and sweet, so you remember their flavour. Some things are beautiful to hear, so you say them...

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Ember Swift - Stiltwalking

We drove straight into the morning, Watched the shadows slowly lift, the blackness shift And turn to navy, purple, teal and the perfect sky blue Somehow, the distance seems more real when it floats into view. We...

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Ember Swift - Ten Feet Tall

We spent the hour on a random bar's balcony with beer and view You don't ask anything about me, you don't offer much about you It's been a year, and I hear you're cool with everyone these days I shouldn't let your...

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Ember Swift - The Army Song

People who round up armies are afraid of facing forward and fighting on their own; they're afraid to stand-alone. People who round up armies think that quantity in numbers will confirm what they really wonder is the...

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Ember Swift - The Underwear Song

I am down to my last pair of underwear And it seems to me that it's long past time to do laundry. I swear, I never do anything until I absolutely have to, Until everything is "past due." These deadlines seem to...