Then You Might See
Calexico
"Then You Might See" from ’El Mirador’ LP 2022 YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iP4UCzTK2Uk (Live at Silverbell Studio): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Z_xvOI_6Nw *Intro/instrumental: harmonics low & on 7th plus & hi on 12th (2 guitars) [Intro] * [Verse] Ladder of ladders Houses and trees Signs and crosses Mamas on their knees One little glass He raised and shot Poems in the light Like it or not [Chorus] Lava flow Of memory Making daydreams Out of history Almost threshold Almost free If you wake me up now Don’t let me be * [Verse] Days of glory Invented sea Most things aren’t Like they meant to be Blur and sand Oh infinity But helpless and hopeless Never suited me [Chorus] Lava flow Of memory Making daydreams Out of history Almost threshold Almost free If you wake me up now Don’t let me be 100 years 100 days How small the world Depends on the place Almost threshold Almost free If you wake me up now Don’t let me be If you wake me up now Don’t let me be Am* x4 [Verse] A veil for the wind False false moon Red red shadows Under the saloon Paper waves Slanted hours The earth itself She’s laughing in flowers [Chorus] Lava flow Of memory Making daydreams Out of history Almost threshold Almost free If you wake me up now Don’t let me be 100 years 100 days How small the world Depends on the place Almost threshold Almost free If you wake me up now Then you might see