Sea Legs
The Shins
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INTROG D A# F (X6)G Of all the churning random heartsD A# Under the sunF G D A# Eventually fading into night,F G D These two are opening nowA# As we lie, I touch youF G D A# F Under fuller light. Girl, if you're a seascape I'm a listing boat, for the thing carries every hope. I invest in a single lie. The choice is yours to be loved Come away from an emptier boat, oh.Continues after the adA# 'Cause when the dead moonD Rises againG We've no time to start a protocolF To hem us in.A# And when the dog slidesD Underneath a train,G There's no cry, no use searching forF The mutt's remains.C Throw all consequence asideG The chill aspire, people set alight. Of all the intersecting lines in the sand I routed a labyrinth to your lap. I never used a map sliding off the land On an incidental tide, And along the way you know, they try They try. And we got sea legs And we're off tonight Can I've that to which they've no right? You belong to a simpler time I'm a victim to the impact of these words, And this rhyme. 'Cause when that dead moon Rises again We've no time to start a protocol To hem us in. And when the dog slides, Open the door, and where'd she go? There's no time, no use to searching for The mutt's remains.