Infamous Love Songs-Over The Rhine

[ti:Infamous Love Song] [ar:Over The Rhine] [al:The Long Surrender] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Infamous Love Songs - Over The Rhine [00:07.62]I sing [00:08.58] [00:09.52]The bebop apocalypse [00:11.23] [00:12.31]Lean into you [00:14.34]God's hands on my hips [00:16.39] [00:16.91]Grip the midnight microphone [00:20.36] [00:21.37]Steel every cell of my flesh and bone [00:25.84] [00:26.68]I wrestle my angel [00:29.19]In smoky stage lights [00:30.66] [00:31.22]Climb Jacob's ladder [00:33.33]Two thousand more flights [00:35.59] [00:36.27]Tell St Valentine Hey gimme five [00:40.56] [00:41.48]Baby our love song must survive [00:48.20] [00:55.45]We were born in the dirt [00:57.32]On our hands and knees [00:58.60] [00:59.27]But started out climbing [01:01.36]Deciduous trees [01:03.00]We learned to sway [01:04.91]Ridiculously high [01:07.53]Hungry to taste [01:10.00]Mouthfuls of sky [01:11.36] [01:11.90]Now I bring all our secrets [01:14.10]To show and tell [01:15.78]How we dragged each other [01:17.98]Through heaven and hell [01:19.79] [01:20.71]It's our smoking gun [01:22.78]But hey we're still alive [01:24.92] [01:25.94]Baby our love song must survive [01:31.88] [01:37.78]Your third-story windows [01:39.54]On thirteenth and Main [01:41.48]Still glow with an eerie [01:43.51]Mysterious flame [01:45.29]Where we learned to slow dance [01:47.87]By dawn's early light [01:49.71]And tried to be tender [01:52.28]With all of our might [01:53.87] [01:54.43]And just down the street [01:56.07]At the Milner Hotel [01:57.66] [01:58.28]Rosie's sloppin' the hogs [02:00.53]And the infidels [02:02.51]They all went out of business [02:05.23]When the market took a dive [02:07.18] [02:07.80]Baby our love song must survive [02:13.16] [02:20.20]There's nights when I mostly [02:21.82]Just feel like a thief [02:23.06] [02:23.75]With a prized possession [02:25.56]A gleeful belief [02:27.33]That love's both a joke [02:29.52]And a serious matter [02:31.47]You don't quite know your muse [02:33.98]But you know when you've had her [02:36.16]When I first saw your face yeah [02:38.46]It hurt you to smile [02:39.99]Your lips tasted like tears [02:41.86]I could kiss them for miles [02:44.39] [02:44.96]On a midnight train [02:46.91]May it never arrive [02:48.55] [02:50.23]Baby our love song must survive [02:55.10] [03:02.65]There's days when we lose [03:04.19]Our appetite [03:06.11]And days when we're bruised [03:08.61]And losing the fight [03:09.75] [03:10.67]Of a lifetime days [03:12.45]When we're looking inside [03:14.56]Wondering if [03:16.64]We're half dead or alive [03:18.12] [03:18.98]But the slow honey drip [03:20.83]Of those young nights long gone [03:23.45]The memory's a friendly whip [03:25.71]Urging us on [03:27.30] [03:28.08]My mouth on your lips [03:30.23]Is just trying to revive [03:32.09] [03:33.19]Baby our love song must survive [03:38.82] [03:46.07]This love's the affirmation [03:47.80]Of everything good [03:49.28] [03:49.89]The oxygen coursing [03:52.03]Through the blood [03:53.11] [03:53.80]The feel of being understood [03:56.87] [03:57.57]The belief that Oh Yes [04:00.49]Somehow we could [04:01.52] [04:02.03]And the milkyway looks [04:04.42]Like a flimsy blouse [04:06.24]But now we're gentrified [04:08.43]In our civil war house [04:10.82] [04:11.55]Safe as a painting [04:13.34]By Currier and Ives [04:15.72] [04:16.28]Baby our love song must survive [04:21.88] [04:29.34]So I still sing [04:30.38] [04:31.04]The bebop apocalypse [04:32.66] [04:33.96]Lean into you [04:35.15]God's hands on my hips [04:37.72] [04:38.44]Grip the midnight microphone [04:41.88] [04:43.18]Steel every cell of my flesh and bone [04:47.54]I still wrestle my angel [04:49.90]In smoky stage lights [04:51.40] [04:51.98]Climb Jacob's ladder [04:54.02]Two thousand more flights [04:56.29] [04:57.27]C'mon St Christopher how 'bout a high five [05:01.27] [05:02.21]Baby our love song must survive