A Cautionary Tale-Laufey

[ti:A Cautionary Tale] [ar:Laufey] [al:A Matter of Time (Explicit)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Cautionary Tale - Laufey [00:02.70]Composed by：Laufey/Aaron Dessner [00:04.86]Produced by：Aaron Dessner/Laufey [00:07.03]Oh heavens hear my story [00:12.55]A cautionary tale [00:18.27]Of how I came to be loved and how it came to fail [00:29.44]A first time for lovers a first time in agony [00:40.78]The truths you will uncover will knock you on your knees [00:53.33]I gave it too much I gave myself up [00:59.04]I lost sight of all my dignity [01:04.72]I've always been smart my chameleon heart [01:10.36]Took your draining personality and gave it to me [01:18.69]I wanted to please you this performance of a lifetime [01:27.42]My heart to you handed you took it for granted [01:33.00]And made me the villain all alone [01:48.63]I struggled through the winter [01:54.14]Found cheat codes to your soul [01:59.74]Was born to be a giver [02:05.43]Destined to pay the toll [02:12.50]I gave it too much I gave myself up [02:18.14]I lost sight of all my dignity [02:23.70]I've always been smart my chameleon heart [02:29.40]Took your draining personality and gave it to me [02:37.85]I wanted to please you this performance of a lifetime [02:46.40]My heart to you handed you took it for granted [02:52.04]And made me the villain [02:54.90]Oh inside you there's a guiltless child [03:01.31]Who never saw his mother smile [03:07.02]A boy who had no sense of home [03:12.57]Believes he's better off alone [03:17.88]Who coils up in jealousy to mask his insecurities [03:29.04]And I can't fix you God I tried the hourglass I shattered [03:39.17]Just in time [03:47.63]I gave it too much I gave myself up [03:53.17]I lost sight of all my dignity [03:58.93]One more lover fails cautionary tales [04:04.83]Continue to happen to me