[Verse:]
What a gift, what a gift you can give me
Here with my heart so whole, while others may be breathing
Think of the grieving, and oh my boy, don't you know that you killed me...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
Sixteen military wives
Thirty-two softly focused brightly colored eyes
Staring at the natural tan of thirty-two gently clenching wrinkled little hands
Seventeen company men
Out...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
There's a place your mother goes when everybody else is soundly sleeping
Through the lights of beacon street
And if you listen you can hear her weeping,
She's weeping, cause the ge...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
And after the bombs subside
And this long, low campaign
Calls it good for the night
We meet in the streets
Will we meet in the bar's cold light?
We grip at our hands
We hold just ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
Angel, won't you call me?
Could I be the only
Though I am a lost cause,
Angel, won't you call me?
Waiting for a sweet breeze,
Read it in the tea-leaves
Saw them crown you May Quee...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
[Verse:]
Here now, long gone, three fix and a belly gone
Went to the river, but the river got down
Only good people were hangin' around
Too little, too late, everybody gotta medica...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
I have come a few miles.
I got blisters on my slippered feet
As I rise, as I ri-ise.
California's ok.
But I think I might stay in the shade
For a while, for a whi-ile.
Ladybird, la...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
[Verse:]
Giggle hole in the hallway wall
Singin' like a painted lady
Use your skull like a cannon ball
But it better not wake the baby
[Chorus:]
How long will this go on?
How long...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
Bring out your weepin' weeds
Put on your ten-pint bowlers
Bring out your weepin' weeds
We're buryin' Davy
We're buryin' Davy.
Gather the screws and spades
Oil up your mud-brown sl...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists
Billy Liar's got his hands in his pockets
Staring over at the neighbor's, knickers down.
He's got his knickers down.
So the summer is eternity for you?
Sleeping in until your fath...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Decemberists