Like Cursing Kids-Kevin Devine

[ti:Like Cursing Kids] [ar:Kevin Devine] [al:Put Your Ghost To Rest] [offset:0] [00:00.55]I saw your freckles on the shoulders of a stranger today [00:04.82]And my heart leapt and my heart leapt [00:09.12]I saw the sickle of a dimple slash the side of her face [00:13.55]And my heart leapt my heart leapt [00:17.86]And then she faced me while we wrestled for our place on the train [00:22.10]Her kooky make up of a brat and I kept out of her way [00:26.36]You're not that actress playing dress-up on the subway today [00:30.81]So my heart keeps leaping on [00:34.51] [00:35.39]I tried to catch you on a couplet on my four-track today [00:39.82]But my tongue tied my tongue tied [00:44.25]Couldn't figure how to fit you on the spin of a tape [00:48.49]So my tongue tied my tongue tied [00:52.89]The words seemed small and insignificant confused and cliche [00:57.30]You saw my promise and potential through my guilt and my shame [01:01.42]I couldn't catch that in a couplet on my best goddamn day [01:06.05]My tied tongue tumbles on [01:09.39] [01:10.89]I'm shakin shiver [01:15.26]And laugh like cursing kids [01:18.32] [01:19.02]And all our fitful failures [01:23.87]For every time we kiss [01:26.88] [01:27.68]So cross your fingers place your bets and hold that glow in your face [01:32.25]Let my big mouth ramble on [01:35.84] [01:54.85]I'm shakin shiver [01:58.97]And laugh like cursing kids [02:02.28] [02:02.78]And all our fitful failures [02:07.59]For every time we kiss [02:10.65] [02:11.41]So cross your fingers place your bets and hold that glow in your face [02:15.76]Let my big mouth ramble on