Тексты песен «Shearwater»


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Shearwater - Rooks

When the rooks were laid in the piles By the sides of the road Crashing into the aerials Tangled in the laundry lines And gathered in a field They were burned in a feathering pyre With their cold black eyes When the...

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Shearwater - Runners Of The Sun

How could I have seen them Their faces and distant lives Shells in the ocean Just a mark Laid on the map lines To drown in the ocean's rise Or burn in a heat wave This is why I turned away To slowly break...

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Shearwater - Safeway

Let's start all over. Let's do it right. One drive to Dover. One overnight. All of them waiting for you to appear, and no more worrying, no more tears. Warm sun is shining. Green trees surround. All of your favorite...

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Shearwater - Sing, Little Birdie

Hey, little birdie, catching my eye Sing little sweet things into this mind And tug at my darker side Fly to the bed where we are confined Combing the cancers out of our lives And harness your song with mine And whose...

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Shearwater - The Hunter's Star

The hunter's star Burns brighter than all Of the suns of the firmament As through the sky he raged With his hook and blade And the world unmade As forests bow And blacken the air As the canopies burn away And the...

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Shearwater - The Snow Leopard

The way is to climb The way is to lie still And let the moon do Its work on your body And then to rise Forests and oceans of lives And through the way Of the black rocks splitting wide And flow ten thousand miles...

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Shearwater - Uniforms

Send back the uniforms Send back the generous Reich Send us back to our lives On the waving blue wild And remove every mark Down to the waterline And with your arms at your sides Turn homeward Over seas, over roads

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Shearwater - Well, Benjamin

Well, Benjamin, you crashed your plane again - a beautiful tailspin. It was going to happen soon enough, the only question was when, because I could smell the flames sleeping on your skin. I love you for the things you...

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Shearwater - You As You Were

When you fell in the rocks At the bend in the river With the blood from your nose Running hard on your fingers And through the rest of your life The electric charge Of a change in the weather You were touching my arm...