White Shadow Waltz-Okkervil River

[ti:White Shadow Waltz] [ar:Okkervil River] [al:I Am Very Far] [by:] [offset:0] [00:07.85]Abandoned by all her admirers [00:14.79]Wild White Shadow Waltz [00:20.91]Stands alone on a stair down the hall [00:27.77]Just one slip from a trip and a fall [00:35.10]In a cold morning holding her lighter [00:42.06]Wan White Shadow Waltz [00:48.65] [00:49.71]Stirs sputters and stalls [00:57.09]Then wakes wavers and walks [01:01.46]Right through her prison walls [01:08.34]She says "The doorbell is ringing [01:12.84]Go see who it is [01:19.16]Our little island's sinking into mist " [01:30.62] [01:32.18]A day came A night went It lightened [01:38.06]An animal broke his way out [01:42.49]Moped through a scattering crowd [01:52.68]And crawled back to his circus shell [01:58.62] [02:00.24]And circling the zoo's screaming clients [02:05.92] [02:07.10]Was White Shadow Waltz [02:14.79]Deaf to their torn breaths and calls [02:21.34]Wait take a look closer he's hardly moving at all [02:31.67] [02:37.43]She says "Someone is knocking [02:44.62]Go see who it is [02:51.06]Our little world is shaking [02:53.49] [02:56.78]I guess our little world is breaking " [03:00.98] [03:02.93]In the presence of all our despisers [03:10.58]We'll falter and crawl to our bed [03:16.90] [03:17.84]The world is a black shadow bled [03:24.40]And what is this tune in my head [03:30.62]She says: [03:31.94]"It's just the white wind when it whimpers " [03:39.31]"It's just the black rain when it squalls " [03:45.51]"It's just white meat whistling a waltz " [03:49.72] [03:52.77]"It's just nine hands wiping a white shadow off of the walls "