I Remember Who You Are Swans

When other people say you're someone to misuse Shut in behind your young girl's face And helpless in your bed of thorns I'll remember who you are Yes, I'll remember who you are I'll remember who you are

We'll Fall Apart Swans

I won't remember what you were when you were young You were no one then and you're nothing now Do you remember what you denied me then Do you remember what you deny my body now I do, I do, I do, oh I do

Why Are We Alive Swans

Now I'm not a man and I don't feel love And I don't see anything coming down from above But this world spins slowly and I see a light Rising up from behind the horizon up into the clear black sky But I

Why Are We Alive? Swans

Now I'm not a man and I don't feel love And I don't see anything coming down from above But this world spins slowly and I see a light Rising up from behind the horizon up into the clear black sky But I

Faliure Swans

I, I've been lonely And I, I've been blind And I, I've learned nothing So my hands are firmly tied To the sinking leadweight of failure I've worked hard all my life Money slips through my hands My face

Failure Swans

I, I've been lonely And I, I've been blind And I, I've learned nothing So my hands are firmly tied To the sinking leadweight of failure I've worked hard all my life Money slips through my hands My face

Another You Swans

I'll walk fifteen steps across the room I'll stay there until I know where I am I won't move until I know where I am I won't move until I until I remember where I am until I I won't move until I remember

Better Than You Swans

I'm so glad I'm better than you I'm so glad I'm better than you are I'm so glad I'm better than you I'm so glad I'm better than you are Sit here Now look in the mirror Something's wrong, your face is distorted

The Memorious Swans

I see the turquoise lake spread out flat between the desert hills I feel the sun penetrate my skin I feel it melt the marrow in my bones I hear the engines grinding, relentless Crushing stone Crushing

Nothing Without You Swans

i'm weak and i'm slow when you are near defeated, i'll disappear in the blood in your mouth i'll disappear, defeated i'll stand behind you we'll be here, forever we won't move again your body's open we're

Picture Of Maryanne Swans

these are the hands that hold the sun this is the water where life was first begun these are the eyes that saw you lying there this is the mind that will always remember i hold your hand with a heavy heart

Everything At Once Swans

I'll cut up my time into two separate pieces In one place, I'm someone I don't know In the second place I don't remember my name I'll maintain control I'll imitate you perfectly Now nothing's there you

Swans Negative

Thrill of fear Flash of cruelty Was what I sensed Of the signs you were sending Lives as one But separated Who'll draw the lines Who tells when it's too late?

Reeling The Liars In Swans

Reeling the liars in We are reeling the liars in We are removing their face, collecting their skin we are reeling the liars in We are burning them in a pile We are burning them in a pile The only true

Breathing Water Swans

it in your hand drink the water slowly don't show an emotion take your clothes off sit on the edge of the bed cover yourself with your bands i'll stand in the corner i'll stare at the wall i'll try to remember

A Hanging Swans

Dear God in Heaven I feel for you Dear God in Heaven I feel for you I'll hang for you I feel for you I'll hang for you I feel for you I'll hang myself I feel for you I'll hang for you I feel myself in

Song For The Sun Swans

The sun is rising over the buildings across the street The sun is God's face looking down at me as he cries for what he's done I will survive my life if I close my mind To all the things I could never,

Swans Prefab Sprout

Swans and their partners they stay Faithful forever or die on the water Foxes are only good for Ruffling feathers, leading lambs to the slaughter Swans effortlessly beautiful, take care!

Song For A Warrior Swans

There is a growing Golden light a flower unfolding Behind the mirror of your eyes If an angel could hold it In his polished white hand I know he'd release it Like a bird to the sky Now you are the warrior

God Damn The Sun Swans

When, when we were young, we had no history So nothing to lose meant we could choose Choose what we wanted then Without any fear or thought of revenge But then you grew old and I lost my ambition So I

Swans Camera Obscura

There's flowers in my house And I bought them myself No surprises in the record collection You must have thought I was someone else I'm still afraid to get lost In a city I might explore But I'm

A Piece Of The Sky Swans

Through a door in the air On a crumbling stair In a clear and rushing vein In a tunnel full of rain In a piece of yellow light On the skin of my eye Are you there In the wind of my lung In methane and

The Beggar Swans

I'm sick of chewing at your heels I'm sick of licking up your spit What if I keep the power I give you? Will I then decide to live?

I'll Swallow You Swans

I love myself I was made for myself If I kissed you I lied I am made to be admired You made a mistake When you pressed your lips to mine I inhale what I see I steal what I breathe You are mine only mine

You Fucking People Make Me Sick Swans

Now diamonds are falling the way we will, in the sky Obsessions, pink children they are laid out in a line They are screaming, they are polluted they are demanding their life This wrong feelings, they

Yum Yab Swans

i saw a white finger on a barbed wire fence i knew it was dangerous but i took the risk and yes it was sweet so sweet to eat now see how the flesh is pricked and bleeds yeah it bleeds it bleeds yeah it

The Parasite Swans

are not free You are not free Come to me Come to me Come here to me You are not free You are not free You must come to me You must come to me You are not free You are not free Come to me Come to me Come

Yum-Yab Killers Swans

I saw a white finger on a barbed wire fence I knew it was dangerous but I took the risk And yes it was sweet so sweet to eat Now see how the flesh is pricked and bleeds Yeah it bleeds Yeah yeah it bleeds

Telepathy Swans

And we steal our experience from an object that suffers But the brightest pain leaves a shadow on no one I saw you through the window masturbating to the violence And the blood and the bodies floated through

Turn To Stone Swans

when you are old and tired and sickness breeds in you i hope you forget me then forgot what i've done to you you were my only friend then i was half alive that's more than i could ever ask but i took your

All Lined Up Swans

I see them all lined up Like broken children at the wall Their skin is hanging off in sheets Each face is painted like a whore Their blood is shining in the sun Their wounds are powdered with white salt

Young God (Young God EP) Swans

I don't know where I am I'm dancing in my corpse I don't remember anything I'm wearing your flesh Your flesh is my face I love your face I wrap your flesh around my face When I wear your flesh, I love

I See Them All Lined Up Swans

I see them all lined up Like broken children at the wall Their skin is hanging off in sheets Each face is painted like a clown Their blood is shining in the sun Their wounds are powdered with white salt

I Was A Prisoner In Your Skull Swans

Testing one, two, three Well well fuck, huh, I mean I just don't know what to say I'm very glad to be here with you tonight I'll be able to talk to you about some things that I know a great deal about

The Sound Swans

And wide are your delusions Deep red is the space behind your eyes Closed forever is the door to your room But inside there lives the sound You despise but I love You despise but I love You despise I love

You're Not Real, Girl Swans

You never close your eyes When I am near you You never say you know me When I am inside of you Girl you know it's only a feeling Girl you know you lie and you steal When you take my trust in your body

Why Can't I Have What I Want Any Time That I Want? Swans

I still feel you in my veins, pure and refined, while I raged Questions are of no consequence Humiliations are easily subsumed In oblivion And indifference With a love that is malignant and true [Verse

The Most Unfortunate Lie Swans

The elements were laid down in this way And so my mind is slowly devoured By the ideas to which it subscribes And in the end, I'm left with nothing Except the memory of believing my own lies And where are

24 Hours Swans

24 hours split three ways because you bought one third you own everything shut off the possibility and wipe out imagination now the world stands still i'll take it with me to my grave wrap your bands around

The Seer Returns Swans

Behind the veil of silver scars, there is a special inverted star He's a greasy beast, heaving in a field of sticky black mud I'm down here naked There's a hole in my chest Both my arms are broken Pointing

Unforming Swans

Now I can't feel my fingers But I'm trying to breathe Where do I end?

Real Love Swans

My man walks on hands and knees I am his first and only child He is mine He is my saint He brings me roses and incense And he closes my mind He closes my mind With real love Real love Real love Real love

New Mind Swans

In the place Where no one knows Where they were before Or what they're doing where They are now I will be there With my eyes wide open I will be there I will be there I will be ready To receive The new

Amnesia Swans

The sun is an acid eye We're corroded with pleasure inside There's a hole in your thin white skin Now we'll never be clean again Our hands are two broken claws We scrape at the ground for hours I buried

Amnesia (Long) Swans

The Sun Is An Acid Eye We're Corroded With Pleasure Inside There's A Hole In Your Thin White Skin Now We'll Never Be Clean Again Our Hands Are Two Broken Claws We Scrape At The Ground For Hours I Buried

Not Alone Swans

In separate sections The bodies fall The leaves are purple The grass is red I love your music I love your style The light inside you Leaks through your eyes Na na na na The golden liquid That washed your

Inside Madeline Swans

red And its mapping out of time inside of her head Now there's always Madeline Rising up from where our limbs intertwined Now walking a random invisible line Clutching like snow to the side of the vine You

Secrets Silver Swans

Are you Happy?

Blind Swans

Now some of us are weak And some endure And some people live their life In violence that's pure and clean But I saw a man cry once Down on his knees In the corner of a darkened cell And his pain meant

The Golden Boy That Was Swallowed By The Sea Swans

And the endless crowds of people They walk upon this stone Where will their memory go Where did their minds come from And I was only a child When I first looked in your eyes And saw your body rise over