Тексты песен «Kevin Devine»

All that music in your mouth Rivers rushing at your teeth Cresting waves through wading valleys Flooded language tributaries Collect and cover over me Tensing jaw and cork screw eyelids As if you couldn't bare to see...

I'm sick of words What do they say? So much effort, making meaning Forcing life into frames I'm sick of words In a fundamental way No more rhetorical, unwinnable Depressing debate God or no god, Love or no love Sex or...

Some days stand up Fixed at attention Some days race by too fast to mention Those days I wonder if I'll ever get it right Sleepwalking through my life Sometimes I'm sure Most times less certain If anything's behind the...

You got some bad news You took it face first Like people often do No matter how advanced An enlightened perspective's no Safeguard against A real life With its nosedives Its gutter lows Its sunrise heights I heard you...

So what if I'm freezing, I'm awake and I'm happy The sun's steepling its shards on my floor I drag my feet to the shower and I hear someone singing I keep the lights off as the water gets warm Now I knot up tie and toss...

You get back here You do it slowly Do it calm, now Don't be so angry I got something I've been chasing Every day since I started walking It just sits there In the distance It always flirts with the tips of my...

I never knew things could be so slow I could wait so long Be so still and calm And get where I want, on your arm Thin streaks of tar spill off your right eye Where my fingers find Their way there every night we sleep...

40 million refugees with no place on this earth to call their home One for every aimless graduate with nothing else to show for it but loans And those of us who make a mark using someone else's blood Our western stain...

Neurotic intellectual Emotionally unavailable You're everything you think you should be But the truth is unavoidable And every choice intentional Darling, I don't mean to be mean But you're see-through as see-through...

One, two, three, one ready go... You're up with the sunrise And down when the work's been done Your excellence industry Diligence naturally I would like to be you Just for a few habit-forming years Laziness cuts me like...

I am the only one that thinks I'm going crazy And I don't know what to do And I am the only son of a pastor I know Who does the things I do But if it was you I don't think that it would matter And if it was true Then I...

Seems like every bird I see sings her siren song for me Though there's music sounding sweetly in my home And I admit I get confused by each arbitrary muse But every dog is duty bound to chase his bone Seems like...

she's crossing out the details. and dusting off the picture frames, it's saturday. she's been waiting for the phone to ring. she's been waiting all night. but it doesn't matter who's on the line. as long as the voice...

You drag your tiger's paw across Your chapped & cracking lips, And open up a crimson slur You spread each time you kiss. The broken boy you bargain with To turn back to the man That you fell in love with once But never...

Trouble tracks me down It's been draggin me around Since my feet first touched the ground And I'm kickin like a kid Cause I can't get rid of it And it's never going nowhere now I duck-dodge to my left I slide-step to...

I don't do that shit to myself anymore I keep it away from me I don't want to live like I'm dead anymore, so Keep that away from me We broke all the bread Argued through every side, now What's there to do but leave? You...

Now you're in the mirror Sketched over me My curve of my smile And the cut of my teeth Gave me a mouth back With heat in my blood Courage to carry it I hope you gave me enough I learned from my mother Her heart is...

We're a nation full of dumbbells pulling nightshifts at the gym And we're a nation full of bookworm girls dumbing down to fall in love with them We're a nation full of suspects whistling dixie at the scene And we're a...

I got a wolf's mouth And it suits me I chew the sides out With my sharp teeth I cut my tongue up I make my gums bleed I scare the people That pay to see me When I sing And I see white steam Above your blue...

I go to the places where you are I find you hanging out I paste my eyes wide open And I turn everything inside out I am turning into everything I hate And you are graceful and absolutely fake I am fake I hear you...