From the Kid to the Gold Rush
You can see the Modern Times
From the Rink to the Pay Day
You can see the City Lights
From the Count to the Circus
I'm still here behind the screen
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Artist - Faded Paper Figures
Signs on every mountain side
Line highways, stitching desert thread.
Billboards break my spirits down,
Sky writing in this shell over my head
My soul goes with your logos
From che...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Faded Paper Figures
There were still entire empires of California highway
I wanted to share with you
There were still foothills and fires, and breakdowns on the runways
I wanted to run with you
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Artist - Faded Paper Figures
Metropolis
Loud, subaltern city streets,
Bellies wild with discontent;
Tall, glass buildings, where we meet
Watching classes in descent.
Whoever made these robot angels,
Made the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Faded Paper Figures
Keep track, my Magellan
Write this conversation down
Go back to our homeland
Write this conversation down
Some of us are restless
In the winter
For the lack of time
For the ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Faded Paper Figures
There's a light on the floor
Shows your just out the door
In a Russian film we belong
Like a gentle jolt of montage
Where the mis-en-scene flies
Back and forth into your eyes
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Artist - Faded Paper Figures
North by north—lest we have to settle down
We can sail without the wind in this town
Things that London never saw
Northern winters start to thaw;
To islands on the sea,
Lands I...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Faded Paper Figures
Strangers looking fine
Like nothing's on the line
But deep, deep down inside
We'd all want to resign
If nothing's on the line
We wouldn’t last the night
If nothing's on the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Faded Paper Figures
Piledrive
You wrestle me down in no time
Clotheslined
And onto the ropes where you climb
And drop, attack, and fall
Our foreheads now collide
I hit the wall
(but all of itâ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Faded Paper Figures
On my way to the east
Saw many signs
I remembered things from before my time
Yeah, before my time
On my way to the west
Surveyor lines
Cross methods of love I could not defin...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Faded Paper Figures