Lyrics: Method Acting Album: Lifted (or) The Story Is In the Soil Keep Your Ear to the Ground Artist: Bright Eyes   There is no beginning to the story. A bookshelf sinks into the sand and a language learned and…

Lyrics: If Winter Ends Album: N/A Artist: Bright Eyes   I dreamt of a fever,one that would cure me of this cold, winter-set heartWith no heat to melt the frozen tears and burnt with reasons as to carry onInto these…

Lyrics: Haligh, Haligh, A Lie, Haligh Album: Fevers & Mirrors Artist: Bright Eyes   The phone slips from a loose grip. Words were missed then some apology like I didn’t want to tell you this it’s just some guys she…

Lyrics: How Many Lights Do You See? Album: N/A Artist: Bright Eyes   How many lights do you see?How many lights do you see?There’s one to say that night has comeAnd there’s one that guards this jagged shoreAnd there’s one…

Lyrics: All Of The Truth Album: N/A Artist: Bright Eyes   It is not the past few daysThat have has me feel this wayAnd it is not the tiny marks of doubtThat cover everything I seeIt is just the way…

Lyrics: The Movement of a Hand Album: Fevers & Mirrors Artist: Bright Eyes   You follow the footsteps echoes leading down a hall to a room. There is music playing tiny bells with moving parts. Here the shadows make things…

Lyrics: Arienette Album: N/A Artist: Bright Eyes   The fragile keep secretsGathered in pocketsAnd they will sell them for nothingA cheap watch or locketThat kind of gold washes offAnd the sad act like lepersThey stick to the shadowsThey long to…

Lyrics: A Celebration Upon Completion Album: N/A Artist: Bright Eyes   My grandfather’s name was MoonBecause his eyes were bright and roundAnd no amount of time or liquor could dull themMy grandmother’s name was JoyBcause it spilled out of her…

Lyrics: The City Has Sex Album: N/A Artist: Bright Eyes   The city has sex with itself I supposeAs the concrete collides while the scenery growsAnd the lonely once bandaged lay fully exposedHaving undressed their wounds for each otherAnd there’s…

Lyrics: When The Curious Girl Realizes She Is Under Glass Album: N/A Artist: Bright Eyes   Tomorrow when I wake upI’m finding my brotherAnd making him take me back down to the waterThat lake where we sailed, and we laughed…