Size Too Small Sufjan Stevens

I was the best man in a size too small You were my best friend, going at it all And what if I put off my inheritance? Where is the best man?

Genuflecting Ghost Sufjan Stevens

dance in our catastrophe Ramparts in the sky That flash with horror Let’s take these chances no more amnesty Nothing else remains as once before Rest assured, empires will fall Insecure, restless and small

Sister Sufjan Stevens

burning my elbow Reminding me to know that I'm glad That I have a bottle filled with my old teeth They fell out like a tear in the bag And I have a sister somewhere in Detroit She has black hair and small

The Dress Looks Nice On You Sufjan Stevens

I can see a lot of life in you I can see a lot of bright in you And I think the dress looks nice on you I can see a lot of life in you I can see a bed and make it too I can see a fireside turn blue And

In The Devil's Territory Sufjan Stevens

At last I saw the dragons drying I saw the witches whine We stayed a long, long time But I'm not afraid to die To see you To meet you To see you At last I stole my father's shoes I pulled his pockets too

No Shade in the Shadow of The Cross Sufjan Stevens

of the meadowlark Like a champion Get drunk to get laid I take one more hit when you depart I'll drive that stake through the center of my heart Lonely vampire Inhaling its fire I’m chasing the dragon too

Seven Swans Sufjan Stevens

We didn't sleep too late There was a fire in the yard All of the tress were in light They had no faces to show I saw a sign in the sky Seven swans, seven swans, seven swans I heard a voice in my mind I

The Only Thing Sufjan Stevens

nothing else left to impart Do I care if I survive this, bury the dead where they're found In a veil of great surprises, hold to my head till I drown Should I tear my eyes out now, before I see too

to be alone with you Sufjan Stevens

I'd swim across Lake Michigan I'd sell my shoes I'd give my body to be back again In the rest of the room To be alone With you To be alone With you To be alone with you To be alone with you You g...

Flint (For The Unemployed And Underpaid) Sufjan Stevens

?It\'s the same outside Driving to the riverside I pretend to cry Even if I cried alone I forgot the start Use my hands to use my heart Even if I died alone Even if I died alone Since the first o...

All The Trees Of The Field Will Clap Their Hands Sufjan Stevens

If I am alive this time next yearwill I have arrived in time to share?And mine is about as good this farAnd I'm still applied to what you areAnd I am joining all my thoughts to youAnd I'm preparing...

A Good Man Is Hard To Find Sufjan Stevens

Once in the backyard, she was once like meShe was once like meTwice when I killed them, they were once at peaceThey were once like meHold to your gun, man and put off all your peacePut off all the ...

He Woke Me Up Again Sufjan Stevens

He was, he was in the churchyardMy father was in the first partHe came, he came to my bedroomBut I was asleepAnd he woke me up again to say...Halle, halle, hallelujahHoly, holy is the soundAnd I ho...

The Transfiguration Sufjan Stevens

When he took the three disciples to the mountainside to prayHis countenance was modified, his clothing was aflameTwo men appeared, Moses and Elijah cameThey were at his sideThe prophecy, the legisl...

Free Man In Paris Sufjan Stevens

"The way I see it," he said "You just can't win it.. Everybody's in it for their own gain You can't please 'em all There's always somebody calling you down I do my best And I do good business There...

The Predatory Wasp of The Palisades Is Out To Get Us Sufjan Stevens

Thinking outrageously I write in cursive I hide in my bed with the lights on the floor Wearing three layers of coats and leg warmers I see my own breath on the face of the door Oh I am not quite s...

Happy Birthday Sufjan Stevens

Like the lantern on a tree Your burden bright as weary be Periwig on parakeet You're God's great paramour and sweet I'm happy, I'm happy Your birthday brings a pardoning I'm happy, I'm happy You'r...

Carrie & Lowell Sufjan Stevens

3, 4Carrie and LowellSuch a long time agoLike a dead horseMeadowlark, drive your arrowSeason of hope (after the flood)Valentine, spurn my sorrowHead on the floorboards (covered in blood)Drunk as a ...

John My Beloved Sufjan Stevens

[Verse 1]Are we to speak, first day of the weekStumbling words at the barBeauty blue eyes, my order of friesLong Island kindness and wineBeloved of John, I get it all wrongI read you for some kind ...

Blue Bucket of Gold Sufjan Stevens

1, 2, 3OoooMy blue bucket of goldFriend, why don’t you love me?Once the myth has been toldThe lens deforms it as lightningRaise your right handTell me you want me in your lifeOr raise your red flag...

So You Are Tired Sufjan Stevens

So you are tired of usSo rest your headTurning back fourteen yearsOf what I did and said So you are breathing disaster I did what I was toldBut I was a man born invisibleWas it something I saidOr s...

Everything That Rises Sufjan Stevens

Can you lift me up to a higher place?Forget everything that was beforeTurn your face around Like the salted sphere Turn yourself around To see what once was there Everything that rises must converg...

My Red Little Fox Sufjan Stevens

I drink ’til it’s lost Drinking words within That spin down PentecostKiss me with the fire of godsJust say what you wantSay it out within Without that funny little coughSimple minded, simple talkDo...

Javelin (To Have And To Hold) Sufjan Stevens

Searching through snowFor the javelin I had not Meant to throw right at youFor if it had hit its mark There’d be blood in the place Where you stoodIt’s a terrible thought To have and holdIt’s a ter...

Shit Talk Sufjan Stevens

No more fightingNo more talking shit Do as I say not as I give upNot as I’ve failed to liveIn the future there will be A terrible costFor all that we’ve left undoneDeliver me from everything I’ve p...

There's A World Sufjan Stevens

There’s a world you’re living inNo one else has your partAll God’s children in the windTake it in and blow real hardLook around it, have you found it?Walking down the avenueSee what it brings Could...

Will Anybody Ever Love Me? Sufjan Stevens

Chase away my heart and heartacheRun me over, throw me over, cast me outFind a river running to the west windJust above the shorelineYou will see a cloud Tie me to a tiny wooden raftBurn my body, p...

A Running Start Sufjan Stevens

If I imagine myself peaceful On the fire escapeHead first, my hands inside my T-shirt, as we run awaySo now we have a running start My body moves in mystic waysI cross my arms to shield my heart As...

Goodbye Evergreen Sufjan Stevens

Goodbye, EvergreenYou know I love you But everything heaven-sent Must burn out in the end I promised youJust as you were in my dreamNow let me off easyAnd I’ll slip down through the drainTo release...

Death With Dignity Sufjan Stevens

Spirit of my silence I can hear youBut I’m afraid to be near youAnd I don’t know where to beginAnd I don’t know where to beginSomewhere in the desertthere’s a forestAnd an acre before usBut I don’t...

Should Have Known Better Sufjan Stevens

I should have known betterTo see what I could seeMy black shroudHolding down my feelingsA pillar for my enemiesI should have wrote a letterAnd grieve what I happen to grieveMy black shroudI never t...

All Of Me Wants All Of You Sufjan Stevens

Shall we beat this or celebrate it?You’re not the one to talk things throughYou checked your texts while I masturbatedManelich, I feel so usedFound myself on Spencer’s ButteTraced your shadow with ...

Drawn to the Blood Sufjan Stevens

I’m drawn to the bloodThe flight of a one-winged doveHow? How did this happen?How? How did this happen?The strength of his armMy lover caught me off guardHow? Head of a rabbitHow? Head of a rabbitF...

Eugene Sufjan Stevens

Light struck from the lemon treeWhat if I’d never seenhysterical light from Eugene?Lemon yogurt,remember I pulled at your shirtI dropped the ashtray on the floorI just wanted to be near youEmerald ...

Fourth of July Sufjan Stevens

The evilit spread like a fever aheadIt was night when you diedmy fireflyWhat could I have saidto raise you from the deadOh could I be the skyon the Fourth of JulyWell you do enough talkMy little ha...

Once Upon A Poolside (feat. Sufjan Stevens) The National

Am I asking for too much? Can't hear what you're saying What was the worried thing you said to me?

The Day They Make Me Tsar (Demo Version) Cat Stevens

much that I have to do I hope it won't be hard and I hope it will be snowing on the day they make me Tsar I go just where I want to and I won't be lead around I'd like to try today but then I'm much too

The Seer\'s Tower Rosie Thomas & Sufjan Stevens

In the tower above the earth There is a view that reaches far Where we see the universe I see the fire, I see the end Seven miles above the earth There is Emmanuel of mothers With his sword, with ...

Focus Ring Denison Witmer, Sufjan Stevens

Are you an artist?Are you an engineer?Does the world feel straight Or did things get weird?Anything at allAnything at all you needDo you live your life in the center of a crowd?Do you stand off to ...

(I Never Wanted) To Be A Star Cat Stevens

travel far I only wanted a little bit of love So I could put a little love in my heart I never wanted to be la de da, go to parties 'avec le bourgeois' I only wanted to sing my song well So I could ring a small

Silent Sunlight Cat Stevens

blue Morning songbird, sing away Lend a tune to another day Bring your wings and choose a roof Sing a song of love and truth We'll soon remember if you do When all things were tall And our friends were small

Silent Sunlight (Remastered 2022) Cat Stevens

blue Morning songbird, sing away Lend a tune to another day Bring your wings and choose a roof Sing a song of love and truth We'll soon remember if you do When all things were tall And our friends were small

(Size Matters) Natasha Bedingfield

hold It does it for me and I cant get enough Oh...Don't confuse me when I say Oh...Please don't take this the wrong way You can lead a heart to love but you can make it fall I'm tired of loving small

Size Matters Natasha Bedingfield

like to hold It does it for me and I can't get enough Oh, don't confuse me when I say Oh, please don't take this the wrong way You can lead a heart to love But you can make it fall I'm tired of loving small

School Is Out Cat Stevens

I'm gonna buy a piece of the sky and sell passing clouds I'm gonna be a mayor of some small town and tax the crowds I'm gonna be a local surveyor and study the foreman {guilds?}

School Is Out (Stereo Version) Cat Stevens

School is out now we're gonna have some fun We're gonna make like we are the only ones I'm gonna buy a piece of the sky And sell passin' clouds I'm gonna be a mayor of some small town And tax the crowds

The Joke Cat Stevens

There's too many objections and not enough corrections it's too much of the old way besetting on the new day There's too many schemers and not enough dreamers too many bad news and not enough of good news

THE WORK SONG John Stevens

I'm gonna move way down South where it's too hot to, 'cause I don't like to work. Chorus: It's not just because I'm lazy. It's not just because I'm crazy.

It's Late Shakin' Stevens

It's late (It's late) We gotta get on home It's late (It's late) We've been gone too long Too bad (Too bad) We should have checked our time Can't phone (Can't phone) I've gone and spent every dime

Do You Really Love Me Too Shakin' Stevens

Did my heart send me on a fool's errand When it sent me after you Did I go out on a fool's errand Or do you really love me too You greet me with a smile What pretty things you say But when I want your