Down Down The Deep River-Okkervil River

[ti:Down Down the Deep River] [ar:Okkervil River] [al:The Silver Gymnasium] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.46]Down Down the Deep River - Okkervil River [00:04.79] [00:15.99]Speeding to the center of your hometown [00:19.30]There are leaves in the street [00:21.05]And there are friends around you now [00:23.89]All the days of your life in a line [00:28.70] [00:31.39]All the way it seemed by 89 [00:35.64] [00:38.95]But it's not all right [00:41.26]It's not even close to all right [00:45.01]Down a hall in your house [00:46.95]Down a road in December [00:48.64](Down down down the deep river [00:50.02]Down down down the deep river) [00:52.45]Down a hall in your house down a road in December [00:56.07](Down down down the deep river [00:57.57]Down down down the deep river) [00:59.82]We lie awake at night in a tent and I say [01:03.01]Tell me about your uncle and his friend [01:05.10]Because they seem like very bad men [01:08.98]Well we oughtta keep away from them [01:13.69] [01:14.63]Bend in the road back there [01:16.57]We saw the place to go [01:18.88] [01:22.38]Tell me 'bout the greatest [01:24.11]Show or the greatest movie you know [01:27.55]Or the greatest song [01:28.17]That you taped from off the radio [01:31.24]Play it again and again it [01:32.49]Cuts off at the ending though [01:35.74] [01:36.67]Tell me I'm always gonna [01:38.17]Be your best friend [01:39.60]Now you said it one time [01:41.12]Why don't you say it again [01:43.18]All the way down the line [01:45.06]To where the telephone ends [01:46.87]Come on and shout it on down the wire [01:49.68] [01:52.87]And it's not all right [01:55.18]It's not even close to all right [01:58.68]Down a hall in your house [02:00.50]Down a road in December [02:02.31](Down down down the deep river [02:04.12]Down down down the deep river) [02:06.18]Down a hall in your house [02:07.87]Down a road in December [02:09.74](Down down down the deep river [02:11.37]Down down down the deep river) [02:13.55]And as the rescue party [02:15.76]The volunteer team ah [02:17.52]They're just kids of eighteen [02:19.14]And it's the worst thing [02:20.27]They've seen they're standing all around that tree [02:22.90]And I'm so sorry that I can't stop crying [02:26.55] [02:28.24](Oh I know ) [02:29.68] [02:43.61]Shivering from the late fall cold [02:46.42]I felt like a solid ghost [02:49.05]I ran and then I couldn't slow [02:52.23]My father found me though [02:54.36]My father took me home [02:56.60] [02:57.79]He said Oh son [02:58.80]I saw you get knocked down [03:01.12]And I ran out I bet your head was spinning [03:05.19]With that bright pain you stunned [03:07.31]When you've only just begun [03:09.06]To be only just beginning [03:10.81] [03:12.57]Tossed in the viper pit [03:14.44]All those feelings and fears [03:16.20]And all that difficult sh*t in [03:18.23]All those tender years [03:20.05]There was something in the air; [03:21.98]Something gathered in the air [03:23.86]Something singing in the wind [03:26.36]I'll be your fighter and you'll be my mirror [03:30.17]And you'll be all right because I'll be right here [03:34.29]Oh kid now I'm not going anywhere [03:36.61]I swear I'll try to not be going anywhere [03:40.86] [03:43.50]Though it's not all right It is so far from all right [03:48.56]We'll make it into a choice somehow [03:51.52]I don't know but you'll have a choice somehow [03:56.89]Down a hall in your house down a road in December [04:00.78](Down down down the deep river down down down the deep river) [04:04.28]We can never go back; we can only remember [04:08.15](Down down down the deep river [04:09.71]Down down down the deep river) [04:13.26] [04:26.57]Maybe they told you 'bout the summer sky [04:29.16]Maybe they said there's a great gold spirit in the summer sky [04:34.41]Or all your friends (all your best best friends) [04:37.50]Are gonna gather around your bed at night [04:42.62]Well that'll make it all right [04:44.25]Because it is still so far from all right [04:47.62] [04:51.19]Oh kid I know [04:54.06] [04:55.87]Down a hall in your house down a road in December [04:59.56](Down down down the deep river down down down the deep river) [05:03.45]Up the stairs four flights son; can you feel my heart shiver [05:07.24](Down down down the deep river down down down the deep river) [05:10.78]Wakin' in the dawn with that dream getting dimmer and dimmer [05:14.97] [05:16.67]I said Are we going down the deep river Down the deep river [05:25.38] [05:31.13]Why don't you say you still see it say you remember Are we going down [05:44.85] [05:47.97]Are we going down the deep river Because I know it's scary baby