We're lit by a torch
As we kneel in the court of the king
As we sift through the bones of an idol
We dig for the bones of an idol
When the will is gone
'Cause something keeps turni...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
I wrote the news today in a tent outside the midway rides,
and as my money flew, singing to their pockets, you could only know your shame, knowing what the good ones do.
And when ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Let me through
Paper and fist
Jessica numbers tell me if
We're clear
Write me a storm
Just tape the letter to the door
This thing is your mission
The lone wish and condition
Brav...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
You went looking for shelter
In all the wrong spaces
You grew gluttonous and famous with faces
Nameless and blank
Superstitiously you name them
St. Christopher and Johanna
St. Chri...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
I say my, my slow descent into alcoholism
It went to my head, where I really need it
With the views that remain untreated
I say my, my, my, my slow descent into alcoholism
It went ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
First my trusty voice cracked, like it's not plain to see,
A sidewalk step defaults on my debt to the order of society.
Behold our first rate lady, as if you hadn't guessed,
The ho...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
In coral and gray
In submarine chambers
One day
It swam for the light
The jewels that lit
The cities that float there
Cities in circles drawn perfect, complete
Holding the secrets ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Drive off the map into the realm of the stars
Didn’t need a war, but now this one is ours
Smile along until the coast is clear
Like anything that you will learn to fear
Let...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
Togetherness
Is something that you never see
Besides I think we could have been
Together in a broken dream
Togetherness
Is waiting on the other side
When we admit we lied and...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers
In home theaters
Still projecting
Undestructing
A voice from the back of your
Double feature
Soft and harder
Wait
In silence
While planning your attack
Shining through the hollow ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The New Pornographers