The Curtain-Deer Tick

[ti:The Curtain] [ar:Deer Tick] [al:Negativity] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Curtain - Deer Tick [00:18.39]The excuses turn to makeup [00:21.11] [00:22.46]And know what man I am [00:24.47] [00:26.50]I boast my silly knowledge [00:28.47] [00:30.02]And crucify my friends [00:31.56] [00:33.67]It's only looking back [00:35.52] [00:36.95]On my crooked footprints [00:39.08] [00:41.33]I break myself a promise [00:43.36] [00:44.30]Not to do that again [00:46.72] [00:49.58]The stage hands are all gone [00:51.34] [00:52.15]The curtain still remains [00:54.45] [00:55.90]It hides the puppeteer [00:57.67] [00:59.16]Oh pulling on my strings [01:01.90] [01:02.84]I could swear I'm in control [01:05.17] [01:06.42]I could make a judge convinced [01:08.97] [01:10.14]But I know my spirit quit [01:12.53] [01:13.57]I don't wanna be [01:15.09] [01:16.84]Your bargaining chip [01:18.32] [01:25.80]The organ pleases no one [01:27.89] [01:29.13]The piano is pulling teeth [01:31.32] [01:32.88]The guitar is strung with nothing [01:35.10] [01:36.58]And never makes a beep [01:38.66] [01:40.45]It's only now I laugh [01:42.41] [01:43.52]While the master takes a break [01:46.10] [01:47.80]Who's counting all those tickets [01:49.98] [01:50.96]Who's drooling on the stage [01:53.54] [01:56.00]The sound men are all gone [01:58.33] [01:58.98]The curtain still remains [02:00.98] [02:02.67]It hides the puppeteer [02:04.74] [02:05.79]Oh pulling on my strings [02:08.25] [02:09.54]I could swear I'm in control [02:12.07] [02:13.11]I could make a judge convinced [02:15.59] [02:16.83]But I know my spirit quit [02:19.30] [02:20.32]I don't wanna be [02:21.89] [02:23.70]Your bargaining chip [02:25.30] [02:44.84]The stage hands are all gone [02:47.09] [02:47.67]The curtain still remains [02:49.69] [02:51.09]It hides the puppeteer [02:53.30] [02:55.19]Pulling on my strings [02:57.31] [02:58.41]I could swear I'm in control [03:00.84] [03:02.10]I could make a judge convinced [03:04.71] [03:05.87]But I know that my spirit quit [03:08.60] [03:09.35]I don't wanna be [03:10.83] [03:12.72]Your bargaining chip [03:14.15] [03:20.37]Your bargaining chip