Shatters-Tim Booth

[ti:Shatters] [ar:Tim Booth] [al:Love Life] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Shatters - Tim Booth [00:19.63]We wandered through abandoned streets [00:22.13]Shutters torn from walls [00:23.92] [00:24.66]Wild dogs flit between the wrecks [00:26.71] [00:27.39]We keep the children close [00:29.66]Somewhere inside a baby cries [00:31.79]A cry that must be fed [00:33.45] [00:34.03]We've not enough to feed ourselves [00:36.01] [00:36.62]Too late the boy breaks off and goes [00:39.27]Down through the buckled doors [00:41.79]Down to the mud and the straw [00:44.12]Down where the cables strobe the rupture [00:48.85]Down through the halls of shame [00:51.27]Down past the need for blame [00:53.72]Down where the waste piled up like sculpture [00:58.35] [00:59.03]All that shatters all that shatters [01:03.40]Breaks us open [01:08.03] [01:08.69]All that shatters all that shatters [01:13.15]Let's the light in [01:18.10]All that shatters all that shatters [01:22.99]Breaks us open [01:27.82]All that shatters all that shatters [01:32.53]Let's more light in [01:37.49] [01:46.90]In the half light I catch sight of her [01:49.26]In laughter's 3 note song [01:50.96] [01:51.59]In the darkness I'm in need of her [01:53.24] [01:53.95]Reach out and then she's gone [01:55.87] [01:56.41]Like a dream she enters in to me [01:58.78]Complete we move as one [02:00.52] [02:01.50]Close to touch yet visionary [02:04.01]Fragile and yet strong [02:06.20]In a labcoat they would capture her [02:08.08] [02:08.73]Shape her like a bomb [02:10.48] [02:11.09]Copyright and manufacture [02:13.86]Her endless fractal song [02:15.85]In foolish hands we kill ourselves [02:18.36]One finger on the gun [02:19.93] [02:20.50]In shooting at an enemy who's everybody's son [02:24.85] [02:26.23]All that shatters all that shatters [02:30.57]Breaks us open [02:34.98] [02:35.90]All that shatters all that shatters [02:40.45]Let's more light in [02:45.45]All that shatters all that shatters [02:50.02]Breaks us open [02:54.49] [02:55.23]All that shatters all that shatters [02:59.95]Let's more light in