The Deserter's Song Lyrics

Open eyes adjusting to the dark The growlin' of machinery Can't say if it's night or day And you know, somewhere in there you know There will be a price to pay 'til all this go...Read Full Lyrics

I watched the sunlight cross the furniture And I didn't flinch when it all got burned away And while in the middle of those fires I always find myself with nothing much to say ...Read Full Lyrics

I saw your daughter yesterday As I was idle on the porch She slept-walked from your house down the walkway As though she'd done it all before And the moon was out And in her...Read Full Lyrics

The lightning climbing up the walls The finger drawings on the glass The map of those who used to live here Until The Gilded Hand was broken Often there's a voice in my sleep...Read Full Lyrics

The ghost inside my head, it never sleeps It just rearranges thoughts and leaves me numb for weeks But I'm okay, yeah I feel fine Because I know there's more than one way to lose m...Read Full Lyrics

There ain't no moon tonight It's hard for me to see But if I can catch a glimpse of you It helps me feel at ease It helps me sleep All my life I've watched you dance along ...Read Full Lyrics

Well, as a child I mostly spoke inside my head I had conversations with the clouds, the dogs, the dead And they thought me broken, that my tongue was coated lead But I just coul...Read Full Lyrics

Some says our dreams are a distant road Down which our hearts would like to go But I have always stayed in place Under that old illusion that it's safe You said the ship in p...Read Full Lyrics

It was the dead of winter The cold was in our bones And our shelves stood barren As we had ever known So our mother stands on the porch one evening With a silent crack in her ...Read Full Lyrics

Well, some of us will be revered, and some forgotten And some of us will sleep out in the rain And some of us will die lonely And others' in grace and warmth But in the end we ...Read Full Lyrics