July-Thin White Rope

[ti:July] [ar:Thin White Rope] [al:In The Spanish Cave] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]July (七月) - Thin White Rope [00:10.60]Last July I bought some o***m incense [00:14.80]Didn't know that that was once your brand [00:19.00]Wintertime I spark it to erase the scent of your sadistic man [00:28.24] [00:32.34]You healed your bruises with cigarettes [00:35.64]And drove for hours wasted in the fog [00:40.23]To be where other women wouldn't call you things [00:44.26]Where men wouldn't sniff you out like dogs [00:48.60] [00:58.54]If only just once you'd told me [01:01.47]You don't like men who treat you like dirt [01:07.10]Who slip you drugs intended to seduce [01:11.54]Which travel deep and cause you hurt [01:15.76] [01:20.53]I wonder what would happen if [01:23.58]You learned to speak of your contempt [01:28.00] [01:28.65]Instead you celebrate your face [01:32.49]By lending it to each of them [01:36.70] [01:54.76]The redneck in me wants to prove [01:57.06]The college boy is scared to move [02:00.78] [02:03.56]The homemaker has quit his job [02:05.59]The nihilist has found a god [02:08.78] [02:12.19]A carpenter who takes an axe [02:14.53]A moth who burrows into wax [02:17.37] [02:20.79]A chain between you and the ape [02:23.13]The missing link was Joan the Saint [02:26.05] [02:28.97]I think you are the girl [02:31.25]Who sees a quarter inch through everything [02:35.18] [02:37.51]Sees bodies underneath their clothes no faces only peeled bones [02:43.76] [02:46.35]Your father was the artist who took pictures every day of you [02:52.59] [02:54.76]And made a stop-motion film that shows you turning into him [03:02.33] [03:03.83]I wonder how the Pharoah knew [03:06.02]He had to save himself for you [03:09.30] [03:12.64]And when I got to take his place [03:14.35]I praise the years that burned his face