Death Wish Lyrics

When I wake, I wake by the brook To an untamed thunder And the northern flicker flash about As the soup in the sky grows thicker But I tip my cap and curtsy, and I take no offe...Read Full Lyrics

I couldn't feel the earth move In its slow dance with the cold moon As I picked my steps o'er the ridge Quiet on my leather soles I couldn't see the full sun this afternoon ...Read Full Lyrics

And the warblers sing: deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet! And the sparrows sing: deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet-deet! Through the wheels, through the ...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] Last night I dreamed we'd found a stand of trees Framing a pond and a field in between And with a hammer and a blade and our four hands Here's what we made The log...Read Full Lyrics

Were comin out again, comin right out with our swords, With a swing and a miss, and a belly full of bricks, We lay heavy on the Earth, tethered to our words, And try so hard not to...Read Full Lyrics

Dredge the Cedar River For a previous life Or scour the cliffs above In search of lost time And you'll never find the body As the Palisades crumble slowly And claim the pas...Read Full Lyrics

Listen through the walls. The wave has got to break soon. Only so many nails to a room, only so much could it support. The floorboards sigh to the sway of the dance that could keep...Read Full Lyrics

I don't need from you a waterfall of careless praise And I don't need a trophy for all the games I've played But all I want is your eyes In the morning as we wake For a short...Read Full Lyrics

And how I know I'm happy now I jump right down The shoots of time And yes, the weather Was not always grey But the furrow Always grazed my brow Mmmmm Mmmmm Mmmmm Mmmmm ...Read Full Lyrics

Put my dreams in my hand so I know I'm sure Give me all that I want from this giant world But you can't seem to not Tally it up so we know the score Show me how I'm a man, sh...Read Full Lyrics