Shovels & Rope - The Wire
In Our Headphones
KEXP
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2019
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I've been a disappointment from time to time I'm prone to |
| 0:17.2 | to see we're getting mirrors I interrupt slow talkers and I need everyone to like me |
| 0:26.0 | But I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire |
| 0:30.0 | No I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire No I won't bear you when I walk out on the wire. |
| 0:34.0 | No, I won't bear you when I walked out on the wire. |
| 0:37.0 | No, I won't bear you when I walk out on the wire. But I'm sorry now I try to make it up to you somehow |
| 0:55.6 | But I know better than I'll ever be |
| 0:58.8 | I'm just a pecker down here on my knee |
| 1:02.4 | I won't fail you when I'm down here on my knees. |
| 1:03.0 | I won't bear you when I walked out on the wire. |
| 1:06.0 | No, I'm going to tell you when I walk out on the wire. |
| 1:09.0 | No, I will bear you when I walk out on the wire. |
| 1:12.0 | No, I will bear you when I want that on the wire. |
| 1:13.0 | Well, I won't bear you when I want that on the wire. |
| 1:17.0 | It's waiting. |
| 1:20.0 | It's true. It's clear. |
| 1:24.0 | Here is the sound of all life suffering and pleasures. |
| 1:30.0 | And it's made out for to take it. |
| 1:39.0 | And the song is the sound of your heart-breaking. |
| 1:45.0 | Are you listening? |
| 1:49.0 | I'm listening. |
| 1:50.0 | I'm listening. No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire. |
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