Sierra Madre Tree Mouse (Cariño Brutal)
[MOUSE] Fall asleep In my dreamin’, a sea… break awake! runnin’ round, in my shield, glitters of meaning, it’s so clear… innocence’s veil rests on me… Oh… phantom/friend! it’s okay… it’s alright… it’s okay…
… [BIRD OF PREY] Far off the hills in a sea, the wake for/of me… break away… in the sands, lay the curves of life — I’mma bird in flight, imma phantom…
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BOTH: wrong place, wrong way, wrong phase, wrong day… …
BOTH: it’s alright… it’s okay…. it’s alright…. it’s all nice…. … [Guttural] Oooohhh eughh… Ooohhh eughh… Ooohhh eughhhhh… Oooh…
[Bridge]
MOUSE: i wont stop driving on these streets end up somewhere... BIRD: why dont u hide from these dreams? i cannot bear... MOUSE: i wont stop climbing on these trees, breathing new airs BIRD: and i wont stop shining above these leaves inside the well MOUSE: hold me tight, til i bleed/ fall asleep (why can’t i climb above these leaves I —) BOTH: then it’s… retrograde
retrogression…
a correction
blunt affection
it’s accretion
a completion…
just the season
retrogression
retrograde…
retrograde…