The Beast-Laura Marling

[00:00.25]05.The Beast [00:02.10]. [00:13.47]Where did our love go, you will never know [00:24.23]How did you get home, you will never know [00:32.35]Did you catch yourself in the mirror? [00:39.29]It's a sight I understand [00:43.17]You consider it all for a second [00:50.48]And put it down to slight of hand [00:55.85]. [00:56.73]You know I've been running 'round for hours [01:01.42] [01:06.38]Calling my Egyptian blood to bear me flowers [01:17.41]Calling Sophia, goddess of power. [01:22.73]. [01:27.47]Instead I got the beast [01:29.98]And tonight he lies with me [01:32.54]Tonight he lies with me [01:35.35]Tonight he lies with me [01:37.47]And here come the beast [01:40.54]. [01:46.10]You're okay now, I suppose [01:56.97]You're not pulled by the rope [02:06.72]I'm pulled by the pull on my throat [02:09.47] [02:12.12]I'm pulled by the rope [02:16.12]I swing from the trees into the slope [02:28.74]Hold my head high, just by the tip of my toes [02:39.52]And he lies, he lies so sweet that I choke [02:44.15]. [02:49.15]Tonight I choose the beast [02:51.77]Tonight he lies with me [02:54.46]Tonight he lies with me [02:57.34]Tonight he lies with me [03:00.08]And here come the beast [03:02.15]. [03:06.71]Put your eyes away [03:08.21] [03:09.47]If you can't bear to see your old lady [03:13.29]Laying down next to the beast [03:16.73]Tonight he lies with me [03:19.35]Tonight he lies with me [03:21.28]And here come the beast [03:23.29]. [03:41.04]Look at yourself in the mirror [03:47.54]It's a sight I understand [03:52.78]You consider it all for a second [03:58.41]And put it down to slight of hand [04:04.22]I give you the best, the best that I can [04:08.54]. [04:13.91]I'd suggest that you be grateful [04:16.35]There's no blood on my hands [04:24.91]And assume yourself weaker, the fall of man. [04:30.41]. [04:34.47]And look out for the beast [04:36.60]Tonight he lies with me [04:39.79]Tonight he lies with me [04:42.47]Tonight he lies with me [04:44.66]And here come the beast [04:46.10]. [04:51.66]Put your eyes away [04:54.35]If you can't bear to see your old lady [04:59.41]Laying down next to the beast [05:01.53]Tonight he lies with me [05:04.04]Tonight he lies with me [05:06.22]And here come the beast