Soft Animal-The Hotelier

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Christian Holden [00:20.90]We were cloaked in the awning of night or early morning [00:28.29]Through the headboard there’s a flicker of light [00:32.10]And light warning [00:36.90]Sophie’s on the bunk overhead reading Mary Oliver [00:43.15]While I lay still in my bed [00:47.35]That’s when I see you there [00:49.22]Fawn doe, light snow [00:56.59]Make me feel alive [00:59.37]Make me believe that all my selves align [01:04.20]Fawn, doe, light snow [01:11.34]Spots on brown of white [01:14.17]Make me believe that it is all alright [01:20.32]Your soft face pressed to the wilt [01:24.15]First spring sunrise [01:27.28]Standing low on quivering stilts [01:34.81]In attempting to keep you to stay [01:38.40]I am raising no alarm [01:42.14]It is just us two alone [01:46.93]Then I feel a sigh of wind, your raising eyes [01:51.93]A rolling fog that lets you hide [01:55.63]And I can hear the rustling as you go [02:00.60]Oh ohh, go slow [02:03.11]Fawn, doe, light snow [02:10.54]Make me feel alive [02:13.25]Make me believe that I don’t have to die [02:17.85]Fawn, doe, light snow [02:25.23]Spots on brown of white [02:28.10]Make me believe that there’s a God sometimes [02:47.33]The ring around your mothers heart [02:50.99]Grows saccharine then falls apart [02:54.63]And I can hear the rustling as you go [03:01.82]You camouflaged or clearly seen [03:05.63]And nameless in the in-between [03:09.32]And I can hear the rustling as you go [03:16.74]The firing of rifles off [03:20.49]The echo hits you hard enough [03:24.12]And I can hear the rustling as you go [03:31.58]A soft and skittish self inside [03:35.15]Shines golden, opal, chrysolite [03:38.86]And I can feel the rustling as you go [03:44.25]Oh, go slow [03:46.38]A mob a voices harmonize [03:50.12]And tell me that you're not alive [03:53.65]But I can feel the rustling as you go