Got Up This Morning-Sage Francis

[ti:Got Up This Morning] [ar:Sage Francis] [al:Human The Death Dance] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Got Up This Morning - Sage Francis [00:12.07]It's not that what we're doing is wrong [00:13.58]But let's try to keep this a secret [00:16.48]Between me you and the song [00:18.35] [00:18.91]A menage a trois that sings to me [00:21.43]Sinfully [00:21.67]When god plays along [00:22.57] [00:25.79]What you want with a woman who won't do what you say [00:32.31]I was sweet on her [00:33.62]She was sweet on Jesus [00:34.91]We slept with a blanket barrier between us [00:37.67]Master of her craft I had her laughin like hyenas [00:40.39]When I asked her if she'd marry an elitist [00:42.86]Staggering genius in lace [00:44.25]With the grace of a drunken monk [00:46.48]The mask isn't seamless cause her face says something's up [00:48.94] [00:49.74]But I don't dare ask her I just listen [00:52.58]Switchin to my good ear and adjusting my position [00:55.16]As she discusses Ginsberg I listened and learned [00:57.58]As she dispersed his words I just resisted the urge to do like he would [01:01.41]Whatever he wanted if she allowed me to [01:03.83]She dangled that carrot then asked me: [01:06.05]"What would Bukowski do " [01:07.36]Oh don't go there [01:08.70]He'd make you his mom and then completely lie about it in a book later on [01:12.27]Got up this morning [01:15.96]Didn't know right from wrong [01:19.02] [01:19.95]Spirits were lifted when she whispered something French in my ear [01:22.67]Tension was there [01:23.69]When I responded in English it sounded less sincere [01:25.59] [01:26.11]The sex in the air couldn't be left alone [01:27.93]So welcome to the Terrordome [01:30.07]A bedroom full of pheromones [01:31.79]Where nothing that we say is set in stone [01:33.91]If I thought it was for posterity I'd already be writing better poems [01:37.01]But I'm talking in extremes [01:38.25] [01:38.83]Best this and best that [01:40.26]Best not regret anything that ever gets said to this hell cat [01:43.10]Creepin on all fours [01:44.18]Ready for combat [01:46.37]With secretive wars sneaking her claws in our contract [01:49.03]Bending every which way but loose with no proof that anything that we've suggested to this day is the whole truth [01:55.63]Got up this morning [01:57.23] [01:58.10]Didn't know right from wrong [02:01.48] [02:02.41]I heard her chemical romance was a medical slowdance [02:04.32]Said my advance was sexual [02:06.10] [02:06.63]Held my genitals with cold hands [02:08.33]Set up the Coke cans [02:09.92]Broke out the Red Ryder [02:11.15]Then one by one I tried to knock down everything that's dead inside her [02:14.09]She used to treat street dividers like a balance beam [02:16.87]Arms spread wider than the legs in her dad's magazine [02:19.65]Re-enacting the pages that she got trapped between [02:22.55]I used it for kindling and then spilled the gasoline [02:25.35]Now I'm your water boy [02:26.39]I fetch it from your cheeks just like tennis balls [02:29.38]Smell the stench of your weakness on the bedroom walls [02:32.33]Somebody careless let em vaporize [02:34.48]"Who let these fall to the floor from your poor vacant eyes " [02:37.46]Disintegrate [02:37.72]This ain't a great first impression [02:40.39]But I work better on pages they say words are my profession [02:43.63]Let me spell it out in simple language [02:45.53]Plain English [02:45.85]I want your suicide to be a book of mine that I never finish [02:48.91]Got up this morning [02:51.77] [02:52.34]Didn't know right from wrong [02:55.55] [03:01.96]What you want with a woman who won't do what you say