Contention City

by Calexico

From the album: Carried to Dust

Track 15 of 16 on Carried to Dust (2008).

Duration: 4:16

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Lyrics for Contention City

Through miles of waste to cross upstream Risking all dreams for what the surface brings Free like the flow that pours from your hand Claiming its own, New River

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  2. Two Silver Trees
  3. The News About William
  4. Sarabande In Pencil Form
  5. Writer's Minor Holiday
  6. Man Made Lake
  7. Inspiracion
  8. House of Valparaiso
  9. Slowness
  10. Bend To The Road
  11. El Gatillo - Trigger Revisited
  12. Fractured Air - Tornado Watch
  13. Falling From Sleeves
  14. Red Blooms
  15. Contention City
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