You As You Were-Shearwater

[ti:You As You Were] [ar:Shearwater] [al:Animal Joy] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]You As You Were - Shearwater [00:26.04]When you fell on the rocks [00:28.69] [00:29.24]At a bend in the river [00:31.72] [00:32.51]With the blood from your nose [00:35.15] [00:35.66]Running hot on your fingers [00:38.98]And through the rest of your life [00:41.34] [01:04.96]The electric charge [01:07.11] [01:08.23]Of a change in the weather [01:10.73] [01:11.45]You are touching my arm [01:13.42] [01:14.53]You are holding a feather [01:17.34] [01:17.94]And then I open my eyes [01:21.04] [01:24.44]And the world goes racing [01:26.24]Suddenly changed [01:27.71]As the shock of the exit leaves you trembling [01:32.14] [01:37.44]Like a bursting shell [01:39.09]In the small of your back [01:40.42]Or a jaw bites hard [01:42.11]On a cast of your little line [01:44.99] [01:47.21]And an animal life pulls surging away [01:50.37]And you are back on the road [01:52.43] [01:53.87]Through the worst of the winter [01:56.09] [01:56.97]Through the valley of light [01:59.27] [02:00.12]Passing through like an arrow [02:02.51] [02:03.37]With your vision collapsed [02:05.68] [02:06.61]And a stone from the river [02:09.62]Like a holy medallion [02:12.24] [02:13.01]Clutching tight in your fingers [02:16.34]But on the slope at the edge [02:18.92] [02:19.48]Where you recover your life [02:21.97] [02:22.93]You could stand on the back of a shuddering beam [02:25.96]With a pistol firing shots into the air [02:32.28] [02:35.81]You could run in the blood of the sun's hard rays [02:38.47] [02:39.02]You could drive the mountains down into the bay [02:44.99] [02:45.55]Or go back to the East [02:47.04]Where it's all so civilized [02:50.96] [02:52.06]Where I was born to the life [02:54.51]But I am leaving the life [02:56.07]I am leaving the life [02:57.73]I am leaving the life [02:59.28]I am leaving the life [03:00.93]I am leaving the life [03:02.49]I am leaving the life [03:04.14]I am leaving the life [03:05.72]I am leaving the life [03:07.32]I am leaving