The Miner's Jewels-The Boy Bathing

[ti:The Miner's Jewels] [ar:The Boy Bathing] [al:A Fire To Make Preparations] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Miner's Jewels - The Boy Bathing [00:00.76]Something's gonna happen but I don't know when [00:04.34]I got a notebook full of pages and a uniball pen [00:07.66] [00:08.47]I'm gonna write down my mistakes before they happen again [00:12.03] [00:12.90]And if everyone is b******t why can't we pretend [00:16.19] [00:17.12]Everyday there's new beginnings but there's no new ends [00:20.77] [00:23.89]So there's a game that I invented it's called disappear [00:26.83] [00:27.90]You can play it sober but when you're f**ked up it's easier [00:31.42] [00:32.35]You find yourself a lover and you count to ten [00:35.40] [00:36.17]You close your eyes and if they're gone before you open them [00:39.37] [00:40.20]Then there can't be no hard feelings yeah you'll still be friends [00:43.57] [00:47.31]And there's a history that I don't want to talk about [00:50.56] [00:51.31]Yeah I done some dirty things don't want to say out loud [00:54.76] [00:55.51]And everyone has secrets they could live without [00:59.45]Pay attention boy and soon you'll have me figured out [01:02.86] [01:07.14]There was a big mistake inside that factory that built us all [01:11.07] [01:11.78]With a heart so big and a body so small [01:15.15] [01:15.84]So if I start to freak you out you know it's not my fault [01:19.43] [01:19.95]You can blame it on the way the human race evolved [01:23.16] [01:23.86]Because the wanton heart is stronger than the self control [01:27.35] [01:30.83]I spoke to an old lover in a dream last night [01:34.18] [01:35.09]I said I can still see your picture in my wallet [01:36.97]Where the picture stuck to the plastic if I hold it right [01:38.69] [01:39.56]I made some bad decisions and want you to know [01:42.50] [01:43.21]I walked a valley in a desert where no seed would grow [01:46.83] [01:47.44]I felt a thundercloud in august drop an inch of snow [01:50.73] [01:54.37]And I met another woman with a mouth like you [01:57.76] [01:58.39]But her hair was golden blonde and her eyes were blue [02:01.89] [02:02.48]She would pierce them into me the way that you used to [02:06.50]But I was immune yeah they passed right through [02:11.61] [02:14.73]I know that I'm a handful I complain a lot [02:18.11] [02:19.26]In the winter when it's cold and the summer's hot [02:22.12] [02:22.88]Because half of me is happy baby half of me is not [02:27.17]Now I'm staring up to heaven with my fingers crossed [02:30.28] [02:31.39]Some people call it faith I like to call it love love love [02:36.75] [03:12.68]You tell me that I'm lucky 'cause I know what I want [03:16.86]Count how many kids our age who are completely lost [03:20.19] [03:20.91]But I'd rather just be happy for the things I've got [03:24.90]Invest my time in other people grow my people stock [03:27.93] [03:28.91]And I'll be serious if serious is what you want [03:32.21] [03:36.15]I saw a thousand men with shovels in the subway line [03:39.13] [03:39.84]Said there's no diamonds in those tunnels [03:42.59]What'd you hope to find [03:44.31]I felt the miner's jewel reflect from deep inside [03:47.55] [03:48.33]Then I saw the miner's jewel reflect into my eye [03:51.33] [03:51.84]I felt the miner's jewel reflect from deep inside [03:54.77] [03:55.86]Then I saw the miner's jewel reflect into my eye [03:59.06] [03:59.84]I knew that I'd be looking for that stone until the day I die [04:03.23] [04:03.89]I knew that I'd be looking for that stone until the day I die [04:07.20] [04:07.78]I knew that I'd be looking for that stone until the day I die [04:11.06] [04:11.88]Day I die day I die day I die