Lyric Context Universe
choking
starling
breathless
choking
starling
breathless
do not sleep
my starling
sleep
do not sleep
my starling
sleep
like when you'd rest your tanned hides against the door frame
and the black walnut trees and the sumac and starlings were lost in the swell of the creek
and i leaned back like a woman
like when you'd rest your tanned hides against the door frame
and the black walnut trees and the sumac and starlings were lost in the swell of the creek
and i leaned back like a woman
like when you'd rest your tanned hides against the door frame
and the black walnut trees and the sumac and starlings were lost in the swell of the creek
and i leaned back like a woman
like when you'd rest your tanned hides against the door frame
and the black walnut trees and the sumac and starlings were lost in the swell of the creek
and i leaned back like a woman
a boy throws out his hands
as if to feed the starlings
but really he throws nothing
a boy throws out his hands
as if to feed the starlings
but really he throws nothing
no gold pavements
tired starlings
silver horses ran down moonbeams in your dark eyes
no gold pavements
tired starlings
silver horses ran down moonbeams in your dark eyes
and
like starlings
flown away
and
like starlings
flown away
and
like starlings
flown away
and
like starlings
flown away
my darling
i flooded and flagged like a starling
my courage just melted away
my darling
i flooded and flagged like a starling
my courage just melted away
through the evil night
till starling morning.
end
through the evil night
till starling morning.
end
my darling
i fluttered and flagged like a starling
my courage just melted away
my darling
i fluttered and flagged like a starling
my courage just melted away
start
sometimes you're a starling
sometimes you're a kite
start
sometimes you're a starling
sometimes you're a kite
and shook the branches with its sight
the softer thoughts: starlings
finches
and shook the branches with its sight
the softer thoughts: starlings
finches
and the stirring souls are few
she hears the starlings cry at daybreak
and the tolling of the bells
and the stirring souls are few
she hears the starlings cry at daybreak
and the tolling of the bells
we were sitting on the stoop
there wheeled away a starling
and i thought that i would too. oh for all i knew
we were sitting on the stoop
there wheeled away a starling
and i thought that i would too. oh for all i knew
timber stairway
starling fight
home
timber stairway
starling fight
home
then i'm spinning and i'm diving
like a cloud of starlings
darling is this love?
then i'm spinning and i'm diving
like a cloud of starlings
darling is this love?
scenes appear like photographs
while we search the starlings play
reeds on the shoreline nod and sway
scenes appear like photographs
while we search the starlings play
reeds on the shoreline nod and sway
you're the world to me
iridescent like a starling
won't you be my little darlin'?
you're the world to me
iridescent like a starling
won't you be my little darlin'?
and i won't give up my wings or stop trying
starling
black as night
and i won't give up my wings or stop trying
starling
black as night