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In Our Headphones

Frances Quinlan - Rare Thing

In Our Headphones

KEXP

Music, Music Commentary

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2019

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Frances Quinlan - Rare Thing - from the 2020 album Likewise on Saddle Creek.

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0:00.0

My love in the dream you were already speaking

0:08.4

I was too shocked to make any one of my tired speeches listen.

0:15.0

That's a rare thing for me.

0:21.0

Send. me.

0:31.0

Sunlight touches on the plants that I've been torturing. Yet when I come over I love that quick delay before your face lights in recognition.

0:45.0

I know there is love that doesn't have to do with taking something from

0:57.0

some body was so much for me not real I only managed to stay smile by making giants out of

1:10.9

strangers to the chaos I can see.

1:17.0

A hall afternoon you inhale, every bouquet you meet.

1:25.0

Come to think of it, the dream was a nightmare with no one who knew me just then.

1:36.0

You were there to foot tall and old bear you took my hand and introduced me to every body.

1:49.0

I watched as you were named on that mid-February morning.

1:57.0

I know there is love that doesn't have to do with taking something from

2:10.0

so badly was so much for me.

2:15.0

Now I feel I only managed to stay small

2:20.0

by making giants out as strangers through the chaos I can see.

2:30.0

All afternoon you inhale every bouquet you meet.

2:37.0

I have to stop myself and it I am happy.

2:45.0

There is love that doesn't have to do with taking

2:55.0

something from somebody

3:01.0

was so much for me not

3:04.0

till I only managed to stay small

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