16 Years-Sage Francis

[ti:16 Years] [ar:Sage Francis] [al:Li] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]16 Years (十六年) - Sage Francis [00:50.05]The sun flies through the sky leaves darkness in it's wake [00:53.67]And now I hear the hellhounds barking at the gate [00:56.65]To be honest sometimes I want you to relate [00:59.52]This ain't up for discussion it's not a topic for debate [01:02.83]Entrepeneurs that want to bottle up the hate [01:05.60]And slap a label on the glass so hard that it'll break [01:08.12] [01:08.93]And if you break it you buy it and we sold it by the case [01:12.06]It's ok if you just try it you can hold it to your face [01:15.19]How close can you get without touching it [01:17.43]How far removed can you get from the public [01:20.44]Can you keep a secret [01:22.13]If not can you tie a slipknot [01:23.68] [01:24.79]Can you stand high up on this brick block [01:26.63]Listen to the clock tick tock and switch gears [01:29.86]It's been 1 2 3 4 5 6 years [01:35.29] [01:47.82]Are they all dancing now [01:49.47]Are you joining the party [01:51.08]Are just celebrating your life [01:52.39]Just by destroying your body [01:54.14]It's a part of your psyche that I want to sightsee [01:56.72]I don't need you as a tour guide [01:58.78]And I don't want you to like me [02:00.28]I was voted least likely [02:01.40] [02:02.08]That's it just least likely [02:02.89] [02:03.86]So pardon me if I seem fiesty [02:05.23] [02:06.28]Bite my tongue like a bullet [02:07.96]Take a pull from the peace pipe [02:09.71]Push past the low expectations of me each night [02:13.26]I leave light in my wake [02:14.89]And I moonwalk across the floor [02:16.51]Until I hear the sex kittens all purring at the door [02:19.51]There's something outside that we all want [02:22.55]But inside there's an ex who marks a soft spot [02:25.61]Till it rots and decays and then no one else cares [02:28.63]It's been 7 8 9 10 11 12 years [02:33.13] [03:10.79]Now I sell pennies to the well-wishers [03:12.23] [03:12.97]I fish through the coinslots [03:14.22]I fall through a girls bait participate in boycotts [03:17.53]I demonstrate a demon's trade [03:19.40]With a face void of thoughts [03:21.02]If that don't launch a thousand ships [03:22.59]Than that's a helen of troy's loss [03:24.65]There's nothing in this horse [03:26.43]It's hollow it's empty it's entry will not be forced [03:30.25]Like an eyesocket stripped clean of tears [03:32.61]It's been 13 14 15 16 years