Down in the deep Looking for quarters Riding the bucket Through the well and high waters And the stars of green grass Unwrap many a dark hole Housing the houses That house all our souls Heaven is spinning A brown ring in my cup You have to look down You can't see it looking up And into my temple Of bile and gas We pray away pain But keep firm in our grasp And backed under fire In the wind and the home On the street, in the office From the prisons you've flown Down the marble halls and highways Through your moustache comb
Tombs, all tombs How the rose will ever bloom Tombs, all tombs How the rose will ever bloom
I put a curtain on my front door And a flashlight through my heart I bought a bunch of paperbacks And I don't know which one to start Its cold and snow is sweeping up The servants off the street Some wonder who the winner will be But I wonder who he'll beat I know its kind of sad And lonely where you're at And when you get it back You'll probably be dead on your feet Or maybe it will hit you Like a bullet from the air Your God has come to get you Well, I wonder how I'll fair Sometimes I think I know the answer And other times I don't
Tombs, all tombs How the rose will ever bloom Tombs, all tombs How the rose will ever bloom
I've often wondered 'bout you And the ways in which you work And if I decide to live without you How much would that hurt? And I know that if I blow it And end up face down in the dirt With the sun still shining on me And you hiking up your skirt I could blow a million bubbles And the world would pop them all Everybody's trying to find you In fields and hallowed halls My mind is daily blowing My heart is on my wrist My battery is going I think you get the gist
All tombs How the rose will ever bloom Tombs, all tombs How the rose will ever bloom