Тексты песен «Faded Paper Figures»


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Faded Paper Figures - All Again

Iron bridges, melodic chimes Things I made for you back then. All these clocks are only marking time Let's invent them all again. Folding chairs and building blocks Magic mirrors to pretend. Seismographic data in our...

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Faded Paper Figures - B Film

I can't pay today and I never will I'm on the downside of the double bill Here's where I am (no surprise) A Monogram guy with Bela Lugosi eyes So why did you say "love" is an act of the will? To see something in me is...

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Faded Paper Figures - Being There

Moving days are coming Like the traffic, full of broken worlds. Being there Is harder when you feel it, When your self is long deferred. And when you talk to me, Don't talk through me. My remote control Keep you lit...

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Faded Paper Figures - Changed

Changed I feel changed All unwound changed Now. Strange Voices strange Hear the sound strange Now. Feel the ground shake Feel the ground shake Feel the ground shake Now. If every cell stayed the same And seven years...

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Faded Paper Figures - I Fell Off My Name

I write heresies and sign my name, Publish and perish all the same. You ask why should I not stay? Your sobrieties are all a shame If you have pills on the candle flame. Tell me, where's your doubter's face? Your...

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Faded Paper Figures - Kodachrome Earth

It fell into place The whole earth database Kodachrome shots Our astronauts were hiding Nomadic tribes, networks and beatniks on the rise We wore the pins We thought the whole world would begin To finally see that it's...

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Faded Paper Figures - Limelight

From the Kid to the Gold Rush You can see the Modern Times From the Rink to the Pay Day You can see the City Lights From the Count to the Circus I'm still here behind the screen One a.m. at the pawnshop I'm the...

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Faded Paper Figures - Logos

Signs on every mountain side Line highways, stitching desert thread. Billboards break my spirits down, Sky writing in this shell over my head My soul goes with your logos From check-in to the flight My soul goes with...

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Faded Paper Figures - Metropolis

Metropolis Loud, subaltern city streets, Bellies wild with discontent; Tall, glass buildings, where we meet Watching classes in descent. Whoever made these robot angels, Made these urban trash crustaceans; They...

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Faded Paper Figures - North By North

North by northlest we have to settle down We can sail without the wind in this town Things that London never saw Northern winters start to thaw; To islands on the sea, Lands I've never seen, Things will get...

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Faded Paper Figures - One More Crash

I wake up, I see the cracks in the walls I think this building is gonna come down soon. I step out, I breathe. I'm back on the street I think this body has got to come down soon. And in my machine, as cold as routine I...

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Faded Paper Figures - Polaroid Solution

I put on a disguise And put out both your eyes ... you will not see me ... you will not see me. So put on infrared; Turn the light off in your head ... you will not see me ... you will not see me. It's my polaroid...

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Faded Paper Figures - Rewind

I'm on my way Back to the time, before we were wired. I'm on my way Back from the light of switchboards and dials Back from chaos, rewind I'm on my way Back from the time, of mainframes and lines I'm on my way Back from...

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Faded Paper Figures - Small Talk

Mapping out the Interstate My finger prints a figure eight We come around, we've seen this place Before. And climbing up the empire state You hold my hand and hesitate A camera shot, we've seen this place Before. We're...

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Faded Paper Figures - The Cold Wars

See the wrecking crews go by Leave a broken piece of you outside. See the smokers out to breathe, Coughing secrets as you start to leave. See your words hang in the cold Clouds of chatter from inside your soul. Every...

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Faded Paper Figures - The Persuaded

He won't know Adorno He's an adult with an adcult You can buy your way into his head He was never better Wearing sneakers and a sweater Made by 12-year-olds sweating in Shenzhen He says, Let's drive, drive, drive...

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Faded Paper Figures - When The Book Ends

These days The letter's like a freeze frame All the old ways Get cluttered in the bric brac bones of the day Now the book lights They flicker like the fireflies In the long night The xerox of our sheets bound back for...

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Faded Paper Figures - You Know What I Mean

My patents are pending For me to say what I wanted to say, Your message confusing mine. Technologies talking, Hear them say what I wanted to say. My parrot is mocking all of my Mechanical lines. These instruments...