Alpha Shallows-Laura Marling

[00:12.50]He could fall and she could weep [00:14.39]But as holy are her feet and hard with mention [00:18.38]But dear they may not speak [00:19.94]We fell tight when there is tension and their eyes could make us weak [00:25.63] [00:40.44]And his heart was full of fire at the man he had become [00:44.07]And his soul was seldom higher with the falsities of fun [00:47.58]He could embrace sweet desire as in moments as they pass [00:51.32]But he feared it ever more, when he saw it didn't last [00:57.36] [01:12.16]We walk up Holland avenue [01:13.73]and watch the rich as they consume [01:15.60]Their product made our hearts exude emptiness unrivalled by [01:18.04] [01:19.20]The hunger that I could control [01:20.89]And he'd pray up to his God that he might save his soul [01:25.26] [01:28.00]But the grey in this city is too much to bear [01:31.00] [01:31.81]The grey in this city is too much to bear [01:35.27]And I believe you are meant to be seen but not to be understood [01:42.28] [01:56.30]And I want to be held those eyes [02:04.12]I want to be held those eyes [02:11.67] [02:22.55]You'll work your thumbs till they're sore [02:26.17]And you'll work my heart till it's raw [02:29.98]and you'll call and you'll call but you'll never be told [02:33.97]and I'll fall and I'll fall and I'll fall [02:37.77]and I'll fall and I'll fall and I'll fall [02:41.42] [03:02.66]We are basic lies [03:06.71] [03:09.96]We are basic lies