Parquet Courts Before The Water Gets Too High Lyrics

Sarah Brightman - Better Is One Day Lyrics

How lovely is Your dwelling place O Lord almighty My soul longs And even faints For you For here my heart Is satisfied Within your presence I see beneath The shadows of Your wings Better is one day in your courts Better is one day in your...

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Chris Tomlin - Better Is One Day Lyrics

How lovely is Your dwelling place Oh Lord Almighty, For my soul longs And even faints For You Oh, here my heart Is satisfied (is satisfied) Within Your presence I sing beneath The shadow of Your wings Better is one day in Your...

Parquet Courts - Before The Water Gets Too High Lyrics

[Verse 1] Seldom have I ever questioned the end Still I grow frost when I'm reminded Euphemisms on a loop interchange Which hands get to turn the final page? In whose throat belongs the swan song Of crisis, warming, denial, change? Sta...

Parquet Courts - Dust Lyrics

It comes through the window It comes through the floor It comes through the roof and It comes through the door Dust is everywhere Sweep It sneaks in ignored It stacks up around It follows, now swallow You're biting it now Suffocate, ...

Parquet Courts - Death Will Bring Change Lyrics

Before the grief, I found peace in my selfish ways My yesterdays were erased Death will bring change Before the crash, I revelled in potential untapped Mortality was not contained Death will bring change The bottom of this well is rich wi...

Amos Lee - High Water Lyrics

Whole lifetime have come and gone And I'm still here on my own Don't know when I'll ever get back home High water, high water, high water gonna rise Newsman come on the air Sponsored by a billionaire Says folks...

Parquet Courts - Master Of My Craft Lyrics

I got a gold medal record time, gold record, diamond mine Name in print, tongue, t-shirts and minds Thread count - high Commissions - high Hourly rates - high A minute of your time? Forget about it I didn't come here to dream or teach...

Parquet Courts - It's Gonna Happen Lyrics

First, plastic faces feel cold and Uncommon like they've got some Place to be So turn to me They always come around I'm not an imposter I'm not an imposter At first old conventions seemed Staged and uncommon It's gonna h...

Parquet Courts - N Dakota Lyrics

Train death paintings, anti-meth murals Color the ghettos of N. Dakota Bismark tractor association, coffee and toothpaste This was vacation I saw, while squinting, the hidden layer In those lost-era grain elevators Feudal beginnings, amber ...

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Parquet Courts - Careers In Combat Lyrics

There are no more summer lifeguard jobs There are no more art museums to guard The lab is out of white lab coats Cause there are no more slides and microscopes But there are still careers in combat, my son There are still careers in combat,...

Parquet Courts - Tears O'Plenty Lyrics

I drank right from your tears of plenty and I exchanged all the gifts you sent me Dreary beats over fast-rapped verses Leaked through windows in hatchback hearses Snacker's conference at the buffet table Double dip in the goose pate m...

Parquet Courts - I Was Just Here Lyrics

My keys don't work This knob don't turn My eyes feel like Cigarette burnt I'll cut my hair But I don't care Should I unwind And go to sleep? Creature comforts Straight from the source My mind's worn out Without a d...

Parquet Courts - Caster Of Worthless Spells Lyrics

We measured the distance of the space between islands Gazing out into the river Styx she said "It's no river at all It's a tidal estuary," was her only line, she delivered it well Oh, you're just a caster of worthle...

Parquet Courts - Normalization Lyrics

Faced with a decision: What do I call bullshit? A contemporary dilemma Can I allow this? Normalization, what am I thinking? Immunization, power conditioning Nothing is normal Manipulated into believing I'm exercising skepticism Hones...

Parquet Courts - Picture Of Health Lyrics

My last guilt-themed solicitation Delivered slowly in hesitation It could not soothe me, could not seduce me Into repainting these strokes so loosely How I remember my ex-blue t-shirt Where the hole in it fell Plain-dressed, wilting and wi...

Parquet Courts - Steady On My Mind Lyrics

"Where could I start?" those are the Words I write A late sentiment A bit misplaced but that comes as no surprise At a loss, I'm overwhelmed Like my memory over time Just remember that I'll keep you in A place that I can...

Parquet Courts - Yr No Stoner Lyrics

Two young fingers in wet cement There's a new impression built in front of my apartment BG & EE that's so sweet I wonder what E's gonna say when she sees It's a pretty far walk to the DMV Storm chasin' hippies...

Clay Aiken - Voting Doesn't Work Lyrics

Voting doesn't work, 1-2-3 It's time you know your enemy I won't pledge allegiance to hypocrisy Your democracy, is not for me So when we try to change this place Courtroom pulls an about face Fantasies of the m...

Parquet Courts - Mardi Gras Beads Lyrics

Your mind sings some lyrics like we're memory Your sad our goodbyes sound nostalgy Your chords swung me from idolatry I'm living like a vagabond, I just can't decide When to leave [?] are in the river to my mood it swings A ...

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Parquet Courts - Donuts Only Lyrics

My girl is a bowl of hash, a familiar looking rash My girl's my secret stash, my shampooed pile of trash My girl's a borealis-lit fjord My girl's a summons ignored My girl's a beer, freshly poured A lost tribe's lib...

Parker McCollum - High Above The Water Lyrics

[Verse 1] Hooked on money, hooked on chains No more cripple, no more cane How'd I do all I did, why won't you call me the kid Best believe I'm afraid, shake it off everyday You're like a record spinnin' &#...

Parquet Courts - Disney P.T. Lyrics

My girl is a bowl of hash, a familiar looking rash My girl's my secret stash, my shampooed pile of trash My girl's a borealis-lit fjord My girl's a summons ignored My girl's a beer, freshly poured A lost tribe's lib...

Parquet Courts - One Man, No City Lyrics

Where I'm from, no one lived there I look back now, nothing's changed Where I'm from now, still No one lives there Look back again and lock the door. I maintain, I still remain One man solitary And no city "Cogito ergo ...

Ascend The Hill - Sing Lyrics

This we know, the Lord is God And we are yours, we are your own We understand we know the truth You made us yours we're yours alone So we enter in, into your gates with thanksgiving For you are good And your mercy will d...

Parquet Courts - No Ideas Lyrics

What could I even say to you Rene? If I could stop reacting then I'd be acting like your fool because What could I even say to you Rene? I could follow you but then you'd never see me right behind you I went to a shrink and he fo...

Feet - Ad Blue Lyrics

I wait at night I waited for you But I was waiting in vain You left me solo at the empty silo Filling up with the rain So fill the water Fill it high, high, high Fill the water To the sky I'm so tired of treadin...

Parquet Courts - Keep It Even Lyrics

There's a drawer in my house that I try To keep closed but it's open There's a commitment that I made to be Somewhere but it's broken An oblique mantra in my head It lies there On the floor Like a bed that would collapse...

Parquet Courts - Pathos Prairie Lyrics

Faster than hope flies cold through my veins Faster than cruelty could drain it out I commit crimes and I call them mistakes Nothing denies like a heart in doubt This I know People flow like streams where I bathe Then drift along to a forei...

Parquet Courts - Back To Earth Lyrics

I was biding my time, desperately, I walked the line Between health and poverty Looked into a face, all my thoughts they were replaced I had the nerve to call it soul Get love where you find it It's the only fist we have to fight with...

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Parquet Courts - Paraphrased Lyrics

Can't be quoted, it's hard to say Paralyzed Doesn't move, it just blinks its eyes Paranoid Just another trap to avoid Parallel Never crosses, goes straight as hell It's child-like, persuading It's night-time lactat...

Parquet Courts - Outside Lyrics

I saw a name in the graveyard that I knew Glowing, like the neon in a lounge light Spelled just the same as the twinge that crawls through you As it passes slowly through a fast night Dear everything I've harmed, the fault lies on my t...

Parquet Courts - NYC Observation Lyrics

Living in proximity of a dollar trying to get ahead of the pack But you never learned, you never got it did ya? How to glide past people sleeping on the sidewalk Dreaming about stepping over something to bite on Feeling pretty weak and you ...

Parquet Courts - Stoned & Starving Lyrics

I was walking through Ridgewood, Queens. I was flipping through magazines. I was so (stoned and starving) so stoned and starving. Well, I was reading ingredients, Asking myself "should I eat this?" I was so (stoned and starving) ...

The Magpie Salute - High Water Lyrics

[Verse 1] I feel in the morning Light as a butterfly Come down by the evening Blue as the nighttime You better state your business Now is the eventide [Chorus] Shadow is awoken And the challenge is open I seen you before Creepin' roun...

Parquet Courts - Extinction Lyrics

Making the distinction between life and lore Odds favor the former when you wear a mask Masochism forming in the reflection and I'm trying not to turn into a psychopath Better to have lost it then to find it tossed out That's what...

Parquet Courts - Borrowed Time Lyrics

I was feeling nostalgic for the days when My thoughts dripped on to my head from the ceiling I remember the feeling of the museless existence Of the drunk, bored and listless Endless waiting for something that I knew wasn't coming And...

Passenger - Hell Or High Water Lyrics

[Chorus] Was it the trick of the light? Or a shot in the dark? Was it hell or high water that broke our hearts? Was it something I said? Or just a cruel twist of fate? Was it hell or high water and is it too late? Oh, is it too late? [Vers...

William Elliott Whitmore - Hell Or High Water Lyrics

Smoke em if you got em Drink your glasses to the bottom And toast me on another year Another year of hope Another year of holdin on You drinkers by day, and bastards by dawn And I hope I will see you soon And Ill be home co...

Parquet Courts - Total Football Lyrics

[Verse 1] We are conductors of sound, heat and energy And I bet that you thought you had us figured out from the start We are conduits of clear electricity Now you're back on the pitch to take the apparatus apart You're an anc-ien...

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