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twilight as folklore songs; a thread
the 1
“we were something, don't you think so?// rose flowing with your chosen family”
“we were something, don't you think so?// rose flowing with your chosen family”
cardigan
“and when i felt like i was an old cardigan // under someone’s bed // you put me on and said i was your favorite”
“and when i felt like i was an old cardigan // under someone’s bed // you put me on and said i was your favorite”
the last great american dynasty
“there goes the maddest woman this town has ever seen // she had a marvelous time ruining everything”
“there goes the maddest woman this town has ever seen // she had a marvelous time ruining everything”
exile
“i can see you starin', honey // like he's just your understudy // like you'd get your knuckles bloody for me”
“i can see you starin', honey // like he's just your understudy // like you'd get your knuckles bloody for me”
my tears ricochet
“even on my worst day, did i deserve, babe // all the hell you gave me? //cause i loved you, i swear i loved you til my dying day”
“even on my worst day, did i deserve, babe // all the hell you gave me? //cause i loved you, i swear i loved you til my dying day”
mirrorball
“hush,when no one is around, my dear // you’ll find me on my tallest tiptoes // spinning in my highest heels, love // shining just for you”
“hush,when no one is around, my dear // you’ll find me on my tallest tiptoes // spinning in my highest heels, love // shining just for you”
seven
“i was too scared to jump in // but i, i was high in the sky”
“i was too scared to jump in // but i, i was high in the sky”
august
“salt air, and the rust on your door// i never needed anything more // whispers of "are you sure?"// “never have i ever before" “
“salt air, and the rust on your door// i never needed anything more // whispers of "are you sure?"// “never have i ever before" “
this is me trying
“didn’t know if you’d care if i came back // i have a lot of regrets about that”
“didn’t know if you’d care if i came back // i have a lot of regrets about that”
ilicit affairs
“don’t call me "kid," don't call me "baby"// look at this idiotic fool that you made me // you taught me a secret language i can't speak with anyone”
“don’t call me "kid," don't call me "baby"// look at this idiotic fool that you made me // you taught me a secret language i can't speak with anyone”
invisible string
“and isn't it just so pretty to think // all along there was some // invisible string // tying you to me?”
“and isn't it just so pretty to think // all along there was some // invisible string // tying you to me?”
mad woman
“and there's nothing like a mad woman // what a shame she went mad // one likes a mad woman // you made her like that”
“and there's nothing like a mad woman // what a shame she went mad // one likes a mad woman // you made her like that”
epiphany
“someone’s daughter, someone’s mother // hold your hand through plastic now// “doc, I think she’s crashing out” “
“someone’s daughter, someone’s mother // hold your hand through plastic now// “doc, I think she’s crashing out” “
betty
“yeah, i showed up at your party // will you have me? will you love me?”
“yeah, i showed up at your party // will you have me? will you love me?”
peace
“ and you know that i’d swing with you for the fences // sit with you in the trenches // give you my wild, give you a child”
“ and you know that i’d swing with you for the fences // sit with you in the trenches // give you my wild, give you a child”
hoax
“stood on the cliffside screaming, // “give me a reason" // your faithless love's the only hoax i believe in”
“stood on the cliffside screaming, // “give me a reason" // your faithless love's the only hoax i believe in”
