Big Thief - Mythological beauty
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[Verse 1]
CYou have a FmythologGical beautFy
CYou have the Feye of sGomeone I haveF seen
COutside of oFrdinarGy situaFtions
CEven outsiFde of dGreamFs
CYou lie in Fbed atC night and watch Fthe lines ofC headlightsF through yourG screen
CThere is a cFhild inGside you who’Fs tryingC to raiseF a child inG me F
[Chorus]
FIF you wanna leCave
FYou just have to Csay
You’re Call CaughtF up insCide F
But youC know Fthe waCy F
[Verse 2]
CYou cut theF Flesh oGf your lefFt thumb
CUsing your FboyfrienGd’s knife F
CSeventeen, Fyou tookG his cum F
CAnd you GavFe birth Gto your FiFrst liFe
CYou Gave AnFdrew aC Family who you tFhought wouldC love and tFake better caGre
CI have an olFder broGther I don’t Fknow C He couldF be anywherGe F
[Chorus]
FIf you wanna leCave
FYou just have to Csay
You’re Call caughtF up insCide F
But youC know Fthe waCy F
[Verse 3]
CRented a hoFuse in NGiswah, MinFnesota
CShrapnel anFd oil caGns, rhubarFb in the yard
CI built a lFadder ouGt of metalF pieces
CFather was Fworking Ghard F
CStanding beFneath Cthe oak tree by tFhe front dooCr You were Finside bakingG bread
CSister came Fout andG put her armsF around Cme, BloodF gushing frGom mFy head
CYou held meF in thCe backseat with aF dishrag, soCaking up blFood with yourG eyes
CI was just fFive andG you were tweFnty-seveCn, PrayinFg “don’t leGt myF baby die”
[Chorus]
FIf you wanna leCave
FYou just have to Csay
You’re Call caughtF up insCide F
But youC know Fthe waCy F
You’re Call caughtF up insCide F
But youC know Fthe waCy F