What do these marching orders mean?
Some hackneyed fairy tale I'd move outta their dreams
It's what they do
Stepping to
Marching ten paces in front of you
Let's put this countdown...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Our words move aimlessly through empty city squares,
Collecting into mobs and angry like their prayers.
They breathe the air we fought to leave behind.
This kind of blank adventure...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Mass romantic fool wears Foster Grants,
His books on tape ring true,
Like everyone wants to say "I love you" to someone on the radio (radio).
The first voice in the hollowed stars...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
I believe
You've had something that's mine
All this time
Slow to singalong crawl
Fork it over
I live among
The alarms, where I trip
Where they sing
Slow to singalong craw...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Sweetheart, I was trapped in transit
My lost ride
When your wild eye wandered here lady
Go out by the sweetheart tree
But don't let go
It's how my friend history here made me
What...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Under your wheels, the hope of spring
Mirage of loss, a few more things
You left your sorrow dangling
It hangs in air like a school cheer
Complex notes inside the chords
On every ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
I took a plane
I took a train
(Ah, who cares, you always end up in the city)
I said to Carl
Look up for once
(See just how the sun sets in the sky)
I said to Jon
Do you think the...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Glasswork shards decorate this house
We're tossing lost arts out windows
The splash and jangle of a secret science defined
You claim some golden age is upon us
You always lov...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Assassins drain the deep end, but to leap off or to creep in?
Well inside the thriller genre, it's the long game of the goners
The room is in disguise, it’s the lamp's ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
[Verse 1: A. C. Newman]
Solomon had his following, he heard his calling
In a fever dream at 4 or 5 in the morning
Nothing he thought would enter him into the canon
But he had t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers