Wolf
by Big Thief
From the album: Two Hands
Duration: 4:42
Lyrics for Wolf
Hello to the morning moon Woke up as you left the room Pillows still warm, scent like meadow grass Has the feeling come to pass? Has the feeling come to stay? What can we say? Wishing you would hang around Living on the waterfront Witnessing the gameless hunt Mermaids don't kill That's the way they sing so fine Now your lips are on the line Now there is a broken tongue Neck is so young Felt so frozen How you seem to follow through On everything you yearned for Steps so fair So much certainty Now as far as we can see The water's getting deeper My safekeeper The wolf is howling for me When she holds me in her jaw All my blood dripping Will I be free to cease gripping? Finally laying on the ground Open hands empty I'll return back again If she'll let me