Someone Is Waiting

Your prettiness is seeping through
 Out from the dress I took from you, so pretty
 And my emptiness is swollen shut
 Always a wretch i have become
 So...

Growing sleepy as the rain falls
 As children draped in flowers form a chain
 They sing a song with jelly jars and bird calls
 As night falls into dus...

The lady is dying
She bends back like a wave
And I wanted to hold you
As you made your escape
But now I should have told you
When your eyes were alive...

Ghost, ghost I know you live within me
I feel you as you fly
In thunder clouds above the city
Into one that I love
With all that was left within me
Un...

Neutral Milk Hotel - Oh Comely

Oh, Comely,
I will be with you when you lose your breath
Chasing the only meaningful memory you thought you had left
W...

My dream girl don't exist
 At the age of five she slit her wrist
 She didn't know that I'd be hanging around
 So her parents buried her in the ground
...

One, two, three, four
 Cindy smiles
 And overcoats
 She says, "Please stay a while!"
 Like ice cream floats and dreams
 And I will fill you heart
 Wit...

There are beads that wrap
 Around your knees that crackle into the dark
 Like a walk in the park, like a hole in your head
 Like the feeling you get w...

Crawl across toward your window
 I'm calling softly from the street
 Always a lonely widow
 Half awake and sleeping on my feet
 I'm of age but have no...