We’ve spent too long at the western front
Wasted our words sleeping over there
You can talk yourself into anything
And I can see the Cold War in the whites of your eyes
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Artist - The New Pornographers
They love you with the lights on
Repeat it, recite it
Whenever you feel gentle
Whenever you'll be knighted
Some will have to brave the line
But they're letting you right in
They l...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Cruising the magnetic strip
I seized the ship
I wanted it to be me that was with you
Site unseen shot through with meaning
I ran to the door, looked around
I fell to the floor just...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Ready to roll
At the first glimpse of failsafe
Signing my checks
With a name that's not mine
Locking the hours that's spent round through the tail end (?)
Scolding those hills ah...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
[Verse 1]
You look just like a star maker
That is not like a star
And you look good on paper
That is the cruelest part
[Verse 2]
So look alive, it's much cheaper
The dead ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Pinwheel spark break loose and roll
Where you stop nobody knows
Just A thought but gone down
It's been carved into A point understand
Turned into someone that you only know
When y...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Here come the fortune seekers
Backyard dreams that bleed their secrets
The fortune seekers
Spinning wheels in the sand
All out of body, out of hand
The plan to redirect the arc of ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
When the contact high from the real life adventures wear off,
You find, in the tiny moments that bomb, your old files rain down from the sky.
And would they fall down, like cymbal ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
We're out on the roof
All eyes in the night
Are concentrated and glowing
An explosion effect
Walking on the roof
Of a hi-rise on the moon
You never go where you're going
But points...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Just out of frame, with a passenger’s name
Though you’re freight pulled behind
It was always a battle to arrive at the station alive
With all the bags to unpack, all the pla...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers