Abel

by The National

From the album: Alligator

Track 10 of 13 on Alligator (2005).

Duration: 03:37

Alligator cover art

Lyrics for Abel

My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right Abel, come on, give me the keys, man Everything has all gone down wrong Abel, come on, give me the keys, man Everything has all gone down wrong I see water on the bridge Well, you better hold my hand through this Turn around, turn around, take me back I can't calm down Turn around, turn around, take me back I can't calm down My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right Abel, come on, give me a reason I am not as bright as I could be Abel, come on, take me with you Everything has all gone down wrong You turn me good and god-fearing Well, tell me what am I supposed to do with that I'm missing something Yeah, I'm missing something My mind's gone loose inside its shell My mind's gone loose inside the shell Well, I'm missing something Yeah, I'm missing something Abel, my mind's gone loose inside the shell My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind's not right My mind is not right

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