New South Wales-Jason Isbell

[ti:New South Wales] [ar:Jason Isbell] [al:Southeastern] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]New South Wales - Jason Isbell [00:11.22]Here we sit [00:12.55] [00:14.23]Across the table from each other [00:16.87] [00:18.44]A thousand miles from both our mothers [00:21.46]Barely old enough to rust [00:23.27] [00:24.04]Here we sit [00:25.42] [00:27.16]Pretending both our hearts are anchors [00:29.86] [00:31.23]Taking candy from these strangers [00:34.31]Amidst the diesel and the dust [00:36.82] [00:38.70]And here we sit [00:40.33] [00:41.59]Singing words nobody taught us [00:43.65]Drinking fire and spitting sawdust [00:48.86]Trying to teach ourselves to breathe [00:51.68]We haven't yet [00:52.81] [00:54.51]But every chorus brings us closer [00:56.83] [00:58.95]Every flyer and every poster [01:01.86]Gives a piece of what we need [01:04.60] [01:06.18]And the sand that they call coc*ine cost [01:08.88]You twice as much as gold [01:11.12] [01:12.14]You'd be better off to drink your coffee black [01:16.08] [01:18.36]But I swear the land it listened to [01:20.75]The stories that we told [01:22.61] [01:23.66]God bless the busted boat that brings us back [01:31.89] [01:44.24]Morning's rough [01:45.24] [01:46.13]It don't give a damn about the mission [01:48.56]Has no aesthetic or tradition [01:53.77]Only lessons never learned [01:55.16]And I'd had enough [01:57.97] [01:59.36]About a month ago tomorrow [02:01.69] [02:03.74]Parting holds no trace of sorrow [02:06.63]For the bitter and the burned [02:08.76] [02:10.96]And the piss they call tequila [02:13.60]Even Waylon wouldn't drink [02:15.54] [02:16.86]Well I'd rather sip this Listerine I packed [02:20.62] [02:22.32]But I swear we've never seen [02:25.13]A better place to sit and think [02:27.58] [02:28.14]God bless the busted ship that brings us back [02:32.36] [03:03.21]And the sand that they call coc*ine cost [03:06.04]You twice as much as gold [03:09.86]You'd be better off to drink your coffee black [03:15.16]But I swear the land it listened to [03:17.48]The stories that we told [03:19.36] [03:23.62]God bless the busted boat that brings us back [03:27.02]GOD bless the busted boat that brings us back