Тексты песен «Mountain Goats»

Catch a lucky break try to make it last Rig a blanket curtain up between the present and the past Play my lucky number for most of what they're worth Lie about my age right down to my last day on this earth Set you...

I saw the ceiling spin. And I saw the room shift. And I watched the television flicker. And I let my mind drift. I would give anything in the world up for you, But I will not stop. I saw the blossom form. And I saw the...

Turn the volume up real high All of that money look at it fly And you smoking like a chimney Shadows crawled across the living room's length I held onto you with a desperate strength With everything with everything in...

I will rise up early and dress myself up nice And I will leave the house and check the deadlock twice. And I will find a crowd and blend in for a minute And I will try to find a little comfort in it. And I will get...

i know what i want and i know what we need when the first fruits of the harvest begin to blacken and bleed and the purple fruit gives way when you press it even so slightly and through the thatches behind the green...

I know what I want And I know what we need When the first fruits of the harvest Begin to blacken and bleed And the purple fruit gives way when you press it Even so slightly And through the thatches behind the green...

I know what I want And I know what we need When the first fruits of the harvest Begin to blacken and bleed And the purple fruit gives way when you press it Even so slightly And through the thatches behind the green...

It is the only appliance that grinds the grain into flour And kneads the dough in the same container I cut myself a two-foot switch from some tropical hardwood nearby. And the sounds of a carnival drifted miraculously...

I looked you up and down I liked everything I saw From the fragile outline of your hips To the trembling movements in your jaw But when the coffee cup shattered on the kitchen floor You said that you couldn't take it...

The most remarkable thing about coming home to you Is the feeling of being in motion again It's the most extraordinary thing in the world I have two big hands and a heart pumping blood And a 1967 colt.45 with a busted...

You were all dressed in green Clouds bounced against the edges of the sky You had the prettiest hair I'd ever seen We watched the world passing by There was an ocean's droning Though we were nowhere near the shore We...

Saw your arms hanging at your side Nowhere to run to, baby, nowhere to hide Saw you moving real slow Nowhere to run to, nowhere to go I heard the wind blow I saw your sash come untied Blue water, white sky Up in the...

The ghostly sing-song Of the children playing double-dutch. I felt the wind come through the window I felt it turn around and switch back. In the second story room In jamaica queens Your hair was dripping wet. Your skin...

I been drinking that coffee you sent me from thailand I've been watching the lamps burn I've been listening to the wind chime I've been waiting my turn And I'm coming to you I am coming to you I am coming to you And I...

There was a barn owl trapped in the rafters The ground underneath us was wet and cold We heard the owl thrashing about Trying desparately to get out We stood outside and watched the night unfold We watched the sun go...

The cave mouth shines By pure force of will I look down on the world From the top of this lonesome hill And you can run, and run some more From here all the way to singapore But I will carry you home in my teeth In the...

It was raining outside, so I cleaned house today. Spent half of the morning throwing old things away. Try not to get caught up, Try to think like a machine. Focus in on the task, try not to think about what it means...

You are sleeping off your demons when I come home. Spittle bubbling on your lips, fine white foam. I am young and I am good. It's a hot southern California day. If I wake you up, There will be hell to pay. And alone in...

Tile floor of the bathroom Scrubbed clean and bright Checkerboard white and gray Towels from the Ritz Carlton hotel In Kingston, Jamaica I can still see the rust colored stains today The stage is set Someone's gonna do...

When the seashells crumbled in your hand You looked up up at me And the sand shifting underneath your feet Softened for you and incredibly the sun went through from the sky And I was certain I was going to cry But then...