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End of Love » Slova [+ Přidat +] |
1. _ Weird
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2. _ End of Love
You're so sophisticated
Your mind's been liberated
You're the first to notice when a movement's come and gone
Just as the curtain closes
I strike authentic poses
Now that we know all the words to history's sad songs
So don't be apocalyptic
There's still time to get your last licks
But very soon the glory will make shameful what is true
And don't be apologetic
So what if it is genetic?
The cowards still breathe easy as their secret's safe with you
Are you still feeling bad
That your mother left your dad?
Are you so sure that everybody lies?
Guess what your pains been done
Took perfection by everyone
And the first thing every killer reads is
Catcher in the Rye
You're so sophisticated
Your mind's been liberated
You're the first to notice when a movement's come and gone
So maybe you should just release the doves
'Cause no one will survive the end of love
Maybe you should just release the doves
'Cause no one will survive the end of love
No one will survive the end of love
No one will survive
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3. _ Tiny European Cars
Tiny European cars
Are dropping from the sky
They're wonderfully efficient
Engines fueled by Spanish wine
Maybe just a sip
To help us get a grip
Did you know Isaac Newton
Was a virgin when he died
A hundred thousand naked woman
Running on the beach
In such a state of wild abandon
They ignore my speech
About the overt flow
A dangerous undertow
And how there is a hole so deep
It swallows up the sun
Oh, the smoke seems sweet to me
Must be a perfume factory
Just one of many ancient travesties
We're all descendants of the pharisees
Tiny European cars
Are bouncing off my shins
If you've never seen a bull fight
Guess who always wins
To grab it by the horns
Its life like censored porn
Did you know they sing
Ring-Around the Rosie when you die
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4. _ Collapse
When it finally collapsed all you heard was the radio static
And the fluttering sound of the bird that was trapped in the attic
But you couldn't be sure that it wasn't just all in your head
As you carefully swept all the broken glass out of your bed
When it finally collapsed all the actors were hotly protested
The people they had to portray were a little depressing
So a grass roots initiative based upon sharing and trust
Went into production to harness the power of dust
When it finally collapsed as it had been since way before when
The pedophiles did their rendition of You've Got a Friend
Everyone had to admit that it wasn't half bad
But they still felt uneasy fearing they'd be dismissed as a fad
When it finally collapsed giant billboards made people aware
Of the idea that we are comprised of just water and air
A vandal had written that Jesus knows just how you feel
When you're falling asleep, asleep at the wheel
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5. _ When We Become
There will be laughs and also joyful twirls
Your painted toenails kicking in the sand
Lazy fish crisscrossing and the seas
Will lay their golden eggs right in their hand
When we become
When we become
When we become what we're running from
The storm clouds swallowed by the ocean sway
Will smell like watermelon and cut grass
We'll build a bonfire with whatever's dry
And leave our cold, wet bodies where they lay
When we become
When we become
When we become what we're running from
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6. _ Made for TV Movie
There's a made for tv movie
About Lucille Ball tonight
If you really wanna watch it
I guess that'd be alright with me
Well I heard he used to beat her
Like she was a conga drum
They always slept in separate beds
But somehow they had a son
The neighbors were vaudevillians
And the laughs came from a can
Even though the club was hoppin'
Twas the pills that she was poppin' that did her in
Or maybe it was different
You know my facts aren't always straight
But they would never make a movie
If everything was great
Because happiness is boring
It's always black and white
The good times never last
And the chocolates move too fast for us all
There's a made for tv movie
About Lucille Ball tonight
If you really wanna watch it
I guess that'd be alright with me
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7. _ Jews for Jesus Blues
I was searching for something I could not describe
So I stared at the sun till the tears filled my eyes
Well I thought I was empty so I paid the cost
But now that I'm found I miss being lost
I opened my heart and I let Jesus in
With the promise that I would be free of my sins
But I only felt guilty that he died on the cross
Now that I'm found I miss being lost
I don't wanna suffer and I don't wanna die
I want the clouds parted in an endless, blue sky
But someone up there has a different plan
Now that I'm saved I wish I was damned
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8. _ God Answers Back
You better pray you never wake up
To find your dreams have all come true
Cause if you get everything you hope for
Then I will have to punish you
I need you just as much as you need me
And the flower-loving bees
Your blood will color every sunset
Your tears will help me grow some trees
Here is my joke, the thunder's laughing
Here is my word to lighten the day
Try to forget yourself, remember
Your broken heart will lead the way
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9. _ Something Beautiful
You make me wanna
Stumble on pillows
Skin both my knees
You make me wanna
Put you inside my mouth so I can't say please
You make me wanna
Soak it in gasoline
Stain my new shirt
You make me wanna
Sip lysol from a cup
So clean it hurts
You make me wanna break
Break
Something beautiful
You make me wanna
Fold the map improperly
Locked in a stall
You make me wanna
Not turn the wipers on when
Rain starts to fall
You make me wanna
Smoke every ciggerette
That's ever been made
You make me wanna
Make the rules up as I go
So no one can play
you make me wanna break
Break
Something beautiful
You make me wanna
Drink from the deepest well
Build towers of steel
You make me wanna
Cut down a million trees
Spin firey wheels
You make me wanna
Block out the moonlight
Turn off the sun
You make me wanna
Fire off my cannon balls
Make the natives run
You make me wanna break
Break
Break
Break
Something beautiful
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10. _ Fill Me With Your Light
A true seduction's what it is
The parts are neither hers nor his
I would prefer you don't remove your gloves
The instruments shaped like a pear
The inside lined with rabbit hair
If you squint your eyes it seems to fit
Fill me with your light
I will not make a sound
Always throw the fight
And take it lying down
If you wear the mermaid's suit
There'll be no sliding down your chute
My sailors left to flounder in your wake
See the bubble, it goes pop
A false start, an unlikely stop
I'm not convinced of anything I say
Fill me with your light
I will not make a sound
Always throw the fight
And take it lying down
There's a different kind of dark
The kind that stops the dogs to bark
It never has to wait for setting suns
Inside the egg finds pantyhose
And holds â??em right up to your nose
The energy must somehow be absorbed
Fill me with your light
I will not make a sound
Always throw the fight
And take it lying down
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11. _ Sound of German Hip-Hop
I woke up to the sound of German hip hop in my head
A great unholy clatter quickly filling me with dread
I wondered then if silence had forever disappeared
What, with everybody yelling the end was finally here
I scrambled for the television, desperate for its light
Hoping that my favorite stars could stop this endless night
I waited for instructions, I waited for a sign
I listened very carefully when told just what to buy
Lovers became bitter, mathematicians counting crumbs
Some were filled with angry lust, the rest felt mostly numb
The sun became the enemy, they'd hunger after dark
And kill time swapping partners at a club called Noah's Arc
Those who spoke of doom impending, suffering and such
Had found the place in people's heart that beauty had once touched
They filled the auditorium, the tickets far from cheap
Those that couldn't get in started fighting in the street
The day came so we gathered in a field behind the mall
A noted scientist predicted there we'd see it all
The city council members came, they told us not to fear
The king and queen of homecoming both shed a poignant tear
Just like that it happened, the starling blinked its eye
The molecules collided and became part of the sky
All my life I've never known a moment quite so still
Like space that's being emptied at the same time that it's filled
I woke up to the sound of German hip hop in the air
It sounded like a hum of insects nesting in my hair
I wasn't so much tired but I felt that I should sleep
So I closed my eyed and mumbled something about a soul to keep
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