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LANGUAGE

from SECOND by Mute Swimmer

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lyrics

LANGUAGE

HEAD CAUGHT MOUTH ADDRESSING PEERS FOR THE HEAD IS TRAPPED BETWEEN THE EARS THERE IS NO FORM OF LANGUAGE DEAR THAT COULD ELEVATE OUR CAUSE VOICE IT SHAKES AND INSTINCTS SINK AND WHAT WE FEEL AND WHAT WE THINK ARE CARVED UP BY THIS FOUNTAIN INK AND THROWN AIMLESSLY AROUND AND AS I START TO EMBRACE THIS IDEA I MIGHT TRIP AND CUT MY LIP AND THINK OF WHO THEY MIGHT HAVE KISSED WHILE I ENTERTAIN THIS CRAP SO I COULD POUR MYSELF A DRINK IN ORDER SO AS LESS TO THINK AND I COULD EMBRACE MY FELLOW MAN IN A WAY NOT USUALLY ALLOWED IN A WAY NOT USUALLY ALLOWED THERE’S THIS SPOKEN WORD OVER A REPEATED CODA EYES FIXED ON AN EYE OR SHOULDER THE SITUATION IS ABNORMAL BUT WE’RE ALL PRETENDING THAT IT’S NOT YOU CAN WATCH AND YOU CAN SEE ME FROM AN ANGLE I DON’T KNOW ME BUT IF I STOOP TO VANITY WILL YOU PLEASE REMIND ME DEAR BUT THEN I COULD DANCE WITH A SIX FOOT CUTIE ON A STAGE OR AROUND THE SEATING THE IDEA IS NOT SO UNAPPEALING WHAT’S THE POINT IN A SONG ANYWAY AND WHEN I’M SURE THAT SHE IS POISED MY INTENT CANNOT BE IGNORED I'D GENTLY OPEN UP HER BLOUSE KISS HER THERE AND ON THE MOUTH THIS LOUSY BLOUSY OPEN MOUTH THE BEGINNING IT WAS IN QUESTION AND THE ENDING IT WAS DEDUCED FROM A BEGINNING ITSELF IN QUESTION AN ENDING IS DEDUCED AND HE IS ACTING AS IF HE KNEW AND SHE IS ACTING AS IF SHE KNEW AND WE ARE ACTING AS IF WE KNEW SOMETHING FOR SURE AND YOU ARE ACTING AS IF YOU KNEW AND I AM ACTING AS IF I KNEW AND WE’RE ALL ACTING AS IF WE KNEW SOMETHING FOR SURE

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from SECOND, released September 1, 2014
THANKS TO TOM MARSH FOR THE GLAM STOMP/TIMING OF THE 'SARCASTIC HORNS BRIDGE'

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Mute Swimmer Berlin, Germany

Mute Swimmer is the music project of interdisciplinary artist Guy Dale. Through numerous releases and a changing cast of collaborators he has been shooting his fascination with the lyrical song through ambient folk, conceptual art, performance, post rock, drone and spoken word. ... more

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