Blue Tulip-Okkervil River

[00:01.74]They're waiting to hate you [00:09.01]So give them an excuse [00:16.97]They say that it changed you [00:25.12]I know that can't be true [00:32.51] [00:33.09]I came in the entrance the makeup girl went through [00:49.54]And waited for ages, I waited there for you [01:04.78] [01:10.61]Hats off to my distant hope [01:17.65]I'm held back by a velvet rope [01:25.20]And he's behind the wall the smoke machine has made between us [01:40.56]And if he does exist, if camera clicking, [01:51.65]green room guests swirl round the man [01:58.59]whose real life can be touched [02:04.65]Then I will do just that much [02:12.42] [03:06.39]Hats off to my distant hope [03:13.19]A little lie, a puff of smoke [03:19.21]My street tonight's on fire with hope [03:26.62]You'll be there, you'll see us [03:33.96]I've got my ear against the screen [03:41.04]I'll feel your feelings crackling [03:46.47]For every single inch of me, [03:54.36]I'm going to make you mean it [04:01.95]With every single cell of me, [04:08.25]I'm going to make you mean the words you sigh [04:28.76]You lie [04:39.85] [04:41.76]Goodbye [05:48.01]