Genius Next Door-Regina Spektor

[00:01.12]Regina Spektor - Genius Next Door [00:05.89] [00:21.65]Some said the local lake had been enchanted [00:26.89]Others said it must have been the weather [00:32.09]The neighbors were trying to keep it quiet [00:37.23]But I swear that I could hear the laughter [00:42.40]So they joke, and they nicknamed it "the porridge" [00:46.93]Cause over night that lake had turned as thick as butter [00:51.64] [00:53.04]But the local kids would still go swimming, drinking [00:58.08]Saying that to them it doesn't matter [01:01.47] [01:02.18]If you just hold in your breath [01:07.79]'Til you come back up in full [01:13.91]Hold in your breath [01:18.23]'Til you've thought it through [01:21.16]You fool [01:22.96] [01:24.31]The genius next door was bussing tables [01:29.31]Wiping clean the keptchup bottle labels [01:34.80]Getting high and mumbling German fables [01:39.86]Didn't care as long as he was able [01:44.79]To strip his clothes off by the dumpsters [01:50.23]At night while every one was sleeping [01:55.51]And wade midway into that porridge [02:00.83]Just him and the secret he was keeping [02:04.49] [02:04.81]If you just hold in your breath [02:10.56]'Til you come back up in full [02:16.72]Hold in your breath [02:20.98]'Til you thought it through [02:23.86]You foolish child [03:01.74][02:28.42] [03:04.63]In the morning the film crews start arriving [03:09.97]With donuts, coffee and reporters [03:15.17]The kids were waking up, hung over [03:19.99]The neighbors were starting up their cars [03:25.32]The garbageman were emptying the dumpsters [03:30.54]Atheists were praying full of sarcasm [03:35.95]And the genius next door was sleeping [03:40.99]Dreaming that the antidote is orgasm [03:44.98] [03:45.24]If you just hold in your breath [03:50.98]'Til you come back up in full [03:57.08]Hold in your breath [04:01.08]'Til you thought it through [04:04.18]You foolish child [04:15.70]