Тексты песен «Neko Case»


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Neko Case - The Tigers Have Spoken

They shot the tiger on his chain In a field behind the cages He walked in circles till he was crazy And he lived that way forever And he lived that way beside them Separate from the other tigers He could not know...

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Neko Case - The Virginian

When I was young, I knew a girl Who wouldn't love god as a test Or gamble with her happiness And so led astray So she did turn Her father would say, 'You're only a guest of the master' But passion was her sunday best...

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Neko Case - Things That Scare Me

Fluorescent lights engage Blackbirds frying on a wire Same birds that followed me to school When I was young Were they trying to tell me something Were they telling me to run The hammer clicks in place The world's...

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Neko Case - This Little Light

This little light of mine I'm going to let it shine This little light of mine I'm going to let it shine This little light of mine I'm going to let it shine Every day, every day Every day, every day Gonna let my little...

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Neko Case - This Tornado Loves You

My love, I am the speed of sound I left them motherless, fatherless Their souls they hang inside-out from their mouths But it's never enough I want you Carved your name across three counties Ground it in with bloody...

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Neko Case - Thrice All American

I wanna tell you about my hometown It's a dusty old jewel in the South Puget Sound Well, the factories churn and the timbers all cut down And life goes by slow in Tacoma People they laugh when they hear you're from my...

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Neko Case - Tigers Are Noble

Neko : This is a sad song, about tigers. Carolyn : Let's champion the tigers. Neko : Let's champion the tiger 'cause. You know, I think that maybe I wrote this song for many reasons But I was telling them earlier, I...

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Neko Case - Tightly

When I'm walkin' under stars I covet all the waning hours All the lonely houses stand like monuments To thieves When I'm walkin' in the dark I'm free to covet all I want You've made it all so very dangerous I can't...

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Neko Case - Timber

My love was like a seed that you had planted The root was not as strong as it could be And as the years went on, you weren't enchanted So you fell it like a great big tree Now I'm falling timber Timber the falling...

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Neko Case - Train From Kansas City

Baby, baby, please believe me I would never, never Do anything to hurt you Baby, baby, please believe me I would never, never Do anything to you To make you blue Yesterday, I got this letter From the boy I loved...

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Neko Case - Twist The Knife

Tenderly Tenderly Please take my breath from me Into the fountain And up from the graves Tearfully Joyfully Burn what is left of me I don't want these burdens I've handsomely gained (?) You'll be my guest

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Neko Case - Untitled

[Neko:] This is a sad song, about tigers. [Carolyn:] Let's champion the tigers. [Neko:] Let's champion the tiger 'cause. You know, I think that maybe I wrote this song for many reasons But I was telling them earlier,...

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Neko Case - Vengeance Is Sleeping

I didn't know what a brute I was I dipped my cigarette and rode the bus Vengeance built me hastily And I drag the clanging notion I was nobody, nobody Nobody All I had was my invention And my love it fitted on you Oh,...

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Neko Case - Virginian

When I was young, I knew a girl Who wouldn't love god as a test Or gamble with her happiness And so led astray So she did turn Her father would say, 'You're only a guest of the master' But passion was her sunday best...

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Neko Case - Wayfaring Stranger

I am a poor, wayfaring stranger Just travelling through this world below But there's no sickness, toil or danger In that bright land to which I go. I'm going there to meet my father I'm going there no more to roam. I'm...

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Neko Case - We've Never Met

Oh my darling, oh my darling How can you forget? All the love we had between us Now it's like we've never met Oh it kills me, how it kills me When I think I held you up You were golden, I was blind With your poison in...

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Neko Case - Where Did I Leave That Fire

A chill ran though me And I grabbed on tight That was when I left my body for good And I shook off all the strength I'd earned I wanted so badly not to be me I wanted so badly not to be me I saw my shadow looking lost...

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Neko Case - Whip The Blankets

Well it's hot in the yard And it's cool in the bed And I whip the blankets into cotton thread And I'll tear all the carpet up over my head 'Til my feet can go right through the basement Well you play so surprised at...