Red Rabbits
The Shins
Intro : Ode to the center of the earth again The place where it's hot love You know it hurts to breathe in On the watershed you balance on he's begging in Well did he ever know ? Will he ever know ? The trees in the moonshine are a dark lattice See a catalogue of the angle you notice In a vacuum you are charged to record this So you won't make it easy on me I can't go into this no more It puts too many thorns on my mind And the necessary balloon lies a corpse on the floor We've pissed on far too ma-ny sprites And they're all standing up for their rights Instrumental : Born on a desert floor, you've the deepest thirst And you came to my sweet shore to indulge it With the worn and dreaming eyes of an orphan But there is not enough, there is not enough Out of the gunny sack for red rabbits Into the crucible to be rendered an emulsion And we can't allow a chance they'd restore themselves They can't make it easy on you Undaunted you bathe in hollow cries Your voice is swollen and sunburnt eyes And the warmth letting up and under their skin So help me, I don't know I might Just give the old dark side a try Don't cast your rolling eyes on the shore Till we even the score I still owe you for the hole in the floor And the ghost in the hall Who decides who paddles over the falls Well who makes the call ? Who makes the call ? Instrumental : (2x) I know there's an eventual Release from every scale of crime But the necessary balloon lies a corpse on the floor We've pissed on far too ma-ny good in-ten-tions held by cle-ver sprites And they're all standing up for their rights Finale :
