American Wife-Rilo Kiley

[ti:American Wife] [ar:Rilo Kiley] [al:Rkives] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]American Wife - Rilo Kiley (里奥·久利) [00:16.44]Losing your brave [00:17.45] [00:18.79]Is that what he said [00:20.61] [00:23.22]The flag will still wave [00:24.85] [00:25.81]Even after you＇re dead [00:28.05] [00:30.52]I＇ll be your American wife [00:33.58] [00:36.02]Like the eagle perched atop the globe [00:38.84]We＇ll climb up above the smog and [00:42.28]Live in blissful ignorance [00:43.78] [00:44.84]With a dog and a TV set [00:47.12] [00:47.77]We＇ll eat flesh [00:48.86]Til we＇re fatter than our friends [00:51.58] [00:53.81]But I only play the fool very often [00:58.16] [01:01.04]I only bet my heart like a spade [01:05.53] [01:08.23]But I like the gambling life [01:11.26] [01:14.09]You never know [01:15.01]What you＇re gonna get [01:16.45]Bet your shoes keys and glasses [01:18.70] [01:19.57]You＇ll be barefoot free from debt [01:22.03] [01:22.77]Blinded and wandering; [01:24.48] [01:25.31]Maybe then you＇ll be happier [01:27.23] [01:28.64](then you＇ll be happier) [01:30.17] [01:34.44]The wind used to come [01:35.76] [01:37.09]And nearly blow you over [01:38.69] [01:41.43]The wind doesn＇t move down [01:43.98]These parts anymore [01:45.51] [01:48.85]And so goes the bartering life [01:51.63] [01:54.88]Caught for food [01:55.68]Then they strap you down [01:57.29]You scream ＂Miami was pretty [01:58.93] [02:00.18]Before we were bitter; [02:01.61] [02:02.76]Before we let our sadness [02:04.14] [02:05.04]Litter the streets ＂ [02:07.01] [02:43.92]You offered your father could be mine [02:48.43] [02:50.98]We looked at your family tree [02:53.73]And politely declined [02:55.00] [02:57.89]You have eleven siblings [02:59.92] [03:00.55]Who＇ve had ten broken limbs [03:02.53] [03:04.12]Nine divorces [03:05.28] [03:06.60]And eight broken hearts [03:08.48] [03:09.39]And seven grandkids [03:11.01] [03:12.35]And six bypass surgeries [03:14.77] [03:15.79]Five college degrees [03:17.46] [03:18.66]Four are sick; [03:20.09]Three are well [03:21.53]Two are dead [03:22.93]One＇s in jail [03:24.46]No one here moves away [03:26.73] [03:27.38]No one here moves away [03:29.44] [03:33.23]Come unto the grave [03:35.24] [03:35.78]Is that what I said [03:37.51] [03:38.98](Is that what I said ) [03:40.29]My memory fades [03:41.76] [03:42.74]When I＇m drinking in bed [03:45.22] [03:47.80]I miss the sobering life [03:50.35] [03:53.28]The comforter will not come unto to me [03:55.36]Til I＇m a fearless faithless [03:57.87] [03:59.21]Nothing at all [04:00.88] [04:01.55]Cause no one escapes their life [04:04.50] [04:05.05]No one escapes their life [04:07.37] [04:07.90]No one escapes their life [04:10.10] [04:10.94](No one No one) [04:12.74] [04:13.66]It may sound depressing [04:14.98] [04:16.37]It＇s just a life lesson [04:18.09] [04:19.02]In the bartering gambling life [04:22.56] [04:25.11]I＇ll be your American Wife