Biting Your Tail-Iron & Wine

[ti:Biting Your Tail] [ar:Iron & Wine] [al:Walking Far from Home - EP] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Biting Your Tail - Iron & Wine [00:14.40]May your eyes be wide and seeing [00:17.43]May you learn from the view where you're kneeling [00:20.59]Know the fear of the world that you're feeling [00:23.70]Is the fear of a slave [00:25.67] [00:26.86]May you know how the fight was started [00:29.68]Won' as much the snake as the garden [00:32.93]Wear them both like a glove that you can't wain [00:36.47] [00:39.18]May your mouth betray your wisdom [00:42.08]May you get what they failed to mention [00:45.21]May your love be your only religion [00:48.28]Preach it to us all [00:50.33] [00:51.69]May you lose what you offer gladly [00:54.23]May you worship the time and it's passing [00:57.84]Stars wont ever wait for you to watch them fall [01:01.23] [01:03.59]We're the smoke on a burned horizon [01:06.83]We're the boat on a tide that's rising [01:10.13]Both the post and the pig you're untying [01:13.07]The butcher gone for the blade [01:16.41]Someday we may all be happy [01:19.06]Someday all make a face worth slapping [01:22.53]Someday we may be shocked to be laughing [01:25.50]At the way we behave [01:28.77]May your hands be strong and willing [01:31.63]May you know when to speak and to listen [01:34.89]May you find every friend that you're missing [01:37.90]There's no check in the mail [01:39.88] [01:41.05]May you end there bruised and purple [01:44.03]Know that peace is the shape of a circle [01:47.20]Around and around you go biting your tail [01:50.85] [02:18.12]Little children the wind is whipping [02:21.24]Short hands on a clock still ticking [02:23.62] [02:24.34]Both the egg and the red fox grinning [02:27.63]His belly full for the day [02:29.81] [02:30.70]Someday we may all want nothing [02:32.94] [02:33.59]And all together we'll get what's coming [02:36.13] [02:36.74]Someday I'll say the world was something [02:39.82]That we just couldn't change [02:41.96] [02:43.23]May your tongue be something wicked [02:45.74]Know your part in the calf and the killing [02:49.16]See straight through the captain you're kissing [02:52.23]Helm loose in his hand [02:54.32] [02:55.43]May your words be well worth stealing [02:58.23]Put your hand on your heart when singing [03:01.48]The choir's sick of the song [03:03.25]But they've still got to stand