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Lovin' and Loathin'
04:50
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SOMETIMES I LOOK INTO YOUR EYES TO SEE IF I CAN FIND
THE HUNDRED REASONS WHY
YOU HURT ME
YOU BRUISED ME
YOU MOCKED ME MOCKED ME MOCKED ME MOCKED ME
WHEN YOU SHOT ME WITH A LOVE SICK BOW AND ARROW
JUST TO REMIND ME OF THE GOOD WE HAD
OF THE GREAT WE'VE DONE
OF THE GLORY WE'VE BUILT TOGETHER
AIN’T IT FUNNY AIN'T IT FUNNY TO HEAR TO HEAR THE TRUTH
THAT I FEEL BOTH FOR YOU, I FEEL BOTH FOR
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’, LOATHIN’ AND LOVIN’,
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’, LOATHIN’ AND LOVIN’,
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU
SOMETIMES I DIVE RIGHT INTO YOUR HEART TO SEE IF I CAN FIND THE ONE AND ONLY PART OF YOU
THAT TOUCHED ME
THAT KEPT ME
THAT OWNED ME WHEN WE WERE TOGETHER
AIN’T IT FUNNY AIN'T IT FUNNY TO HEAR TO HEAR THE TRUTH
THAT I FEEL BOTH FOR YOU, I FEEL BOTH FOR
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’, LOATHIN’ AND LOVIN’,
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’, LOATHIN’ AND LOVIN’,
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU OH OH OH
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU OH OH OH
MY ONE AND MY ONLY
TIL YOU RIPPED OUT MY HEART OOH
DON’T TRY TO CAJOLE ME
DON’T MAKE ME SHOUT
I WANT NO PART OOH
SOMETIMES I DIVE RIGHT INTO YOUR HEART
--MY ONE AND MY ONLY TIL YOU RIPPED OUT MY HEART OOH
TO SEE IF I CAN FIND THE ONE AND ONLY PART
--DON’T TRY TO CAJOLE ME DON’T MAKE ME SHOUT
I WANT NO PART OOH
YOU HURT ME YOU BRUISED ME
YOU MOCKED ME MOCKED ME MOCKED ME MOCKED ME
WHEN YOU SHOT ME WITH A LOVE SICK BOW AND ARROW
JUST TO REMIND ME OF THE GOOD WE HAD
OF THE GREAT WE'VE DONE
OF THE GLO--RY-- WE-- BUILT TOGETHER
AIN’T IT FUNNY TO HEAR THE TRUTH
THAT I FEEL BOTH FOR YOU, I FEEL BOTH FOR
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’, LOATHIN’ AND LOVIN’,
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’, LOATHIN’ AND LOVIN’,
LOVIN’ AND LOATHIN’ YOU
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Go.
I beg you.
Try not to cry.
I know if I keep you I’ll catch you in a lie.
Don’t deny.
Say, “Goodbye,” for the remainder of time.
Now, I want to hold you in my arms.
Kiss you ever so gently on the eyes,
between your thighs,
feel love reprise for the remainder of time.
But you’re no longer mine.
I never let you go.
I swear I’d never throw my chance with you away again.
Hear my headlines:
“I’m imperfect.”
“I love you.”
“We’ll feel better when we fall in love again.”
Dare to have me.
I will comply.
Need to want me.
Reach down deep inside.
Find a space that I may occupy for the remainder of time.
Rare but there is a second chance hiding in tomorrow.
But you’re no longer mine.
I never let you go.
I swear I’d never throw my chance with you away again.
Hear my headlines:
“I’m imperfect.”
“I love you.”
“We’ll feel better when we fall in love again.”
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Cumulonimbus
04:23
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SAY YOU’RE HERE TO STAY
THIS TIME YOU’VE STUMBLED ROUND MY WAY
SAY YOU’RE HERE TO STAY
YOU WHO CARRY GOODBYE
IN YOUR POCKET WITH YOUR HANDKERCHIEF
SAY YOU’LL STAY WITH ME
CAUSE I’VE BEEN DREAMING OF YOU DREAMING OF ME
ALL THE WILD WE COULD BE
IT’S TIME WE SCURRY OFF TO SEA
ON A SHIP WE’LL NAME FORGOTTEN TREASURE
ON A SHIP WE’LL NAME FORGOTTEN TREASURE
LET YOUR CLOUD WRENCH OPEN
DRENCH THE DROUGHT OF MY SEA
CUMULONIMBUS
I BEG YOU PLEASE BRING THIS RAIN
DRAIN YOUR GRACE DOWN ON ME
SAY YOU’RE HERE TO STAY
THIS TIME THAT YOU’VE FLOWN 'ROUND MY WAY
SAY YOU’RE HERE TO STAY
YOU WHO’VE ALWAYS SLID OUT THE BACK DOOR
IN THE BROAD DAYLIGHT
STAY WITH ME TONIGHT
YOUR STORM COMES CLOSE
I START TO IMPLODE
STARS SLIP OUT FROM MY INSIDES
IT’S TIME WE TAKE A RIDE
IT’S TIME WE TAKE A RIDE
IT’S TIME WE TAKE A RIDE
NOW I’LL ADMIRE THE TREASURE TROVE OF YOU OO OO
THE SWEET FRUIT GROVE OF YOU OH YOU
AND I WILL CLING TO THE CADENCE THAT YOU SING
AND WORSHIP AT THE ALTAR OF YOUR LOVE
WORSHIP AT THE ALTAR OF YOUR LOVE
WORSHIP AT THE ALTAR OF YOUR LOVE
WORSHIP AT THE ALTAR OF YOUR LOVE
YOUR LOVE
YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH
LET YOUR CLOUD WRENCH OPEN
DRENCH THE DROUGHT OF MY SEA
CUMULONIMBUS
I BEG YOU PLEASE BRING THIS RAIN
DRAIN YOUR GRACE
DRAIN YOUR GRACE
DRAIN YOUR GRACE DOWN ON ME
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starbirdandthephoenix New York, New York
Starbird and the Phoenix is the technicolor, solar-powered indie pop love child of NYC based artists Courtney Bassett and
Andrew Swackhamer. Driven by ukulele extroversion and stratospheric harmonies, the two flaunt powerful rock/pop vocals, and infectious, belt along melodies aimed straight at the heart and the nether regions :)
Vibes like: Mika, Jessie J, First Aid Kit, Jukebox the Ghost.
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