the mountain goats lyrics
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Take a picture or two
Just to remember the view
`Leave a mark on the door
As an empty warning sign from one who's gone before
But isn't here anymore
Just to remember the view
`Leave a mark on the door
As an empty warning sign from one who's gone before
But isn't here anymore
February 14, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Take a picture or two
Just to remember the view
`Leave a mark on the door
As an empty warning sign from one who's gone before
But isn't here anymore
Just to remember the view
`Leave a mark on the door
As an empty warning sign from one who's gone before
But isn't here anymore
And I feel so proud to be alive
And I feel so proud when the reckoning arrives
And I feel so proud when the reckoning arrives
February 14, 2026 at 7:06 AM
And I feel so proud to be alive
And I feel so proud when the reckoning arrives
And I feel so proud when the reckoning arrives
When you run your fingernail along my neck
And you spill some water on me
You say you're as good as gone
Well, don't look now, but here comes the dawn
And you spill some water on me
You say you're as good as gone
Well, don't look now, but here comes the dawn
February 14, 2026 at 1:06 AM
When you run your fingernail along my neck
And you spill some water on me
You say you're as good as gone
Well, don't look now, but here comes the dawn
And you spill some water on me
You say you're as good as gone
Well, don't look now, but here comes the dawn
A laundry list of grievances longer than my arm
February 13, 2026 at 7:06 PM
A laundry list of grievances longer than my arm
I will burn all the calendars that counted the years down to such a worthless day
February 13, 2026 at 1:06 PM
I will burn all the calendars that counted the years down to such a worthless day
Stick your tongue out
Catch the pieces as they drift down the air
I am too slow to catch them all
Not too far gone to care
Catch the pieces as they drift down the air
I am too slow to catch them all
Not too far gone to care
February 13, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Stick your tongue out
Catch the pieces as they drift down the air
I am too slow to catch them all
Not too far gone to care
Catch the pieces as they drift down the air
I am too slow to catch them all
Not too far gone to care
Stay alive
Maybe spit some blood at the camera
Just stay alive
Forever alive
Maybe spit some blood at the camera
Just stay alive
Forever alive
February 13, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Stay alive
Maybe spit some blood at the camera
Just stay alive
Forever alive
Maybe spit some blood at the camera
Just stay alive
Forever alive
Look west, look west, look west, and look away
From old familiar faces
From old familiar faces
February 12, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Look west, look west, look west, and look away
From old familiar faces
From old familiar faces
Leave you here, or let the ocean
Claim you for its own?
Keep you here, or tithe you to the tides
To die here all alone?
Claim you for its own?
Keep you here, or tithe you to the tides
To die here all alone?
February 12, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Leave you here, or let the ocean
Claim you for its own?
Keep you here, or tithe you to the tides
To die here all alone?
Claim you for its own?
Keep you here, or tithe you to the tides
To die here all alone?
Yeah, I’m the model of composure out there
But you oughta see me shaking later on
But you oughta see me shaking later on
February 12, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Yeah, I’m the model of composure out there
But you oughta see me shaking later on
But you oughta see me shaking later on
Try to find
An antidote for strychnine
An antidote for strychnine
February 12, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Try to find
An antidote for strychnine
An antidote for strychnine
If there's one thing that I'm not going to do tonight
It's die for you
It's die for you
February 11, 2026 at 7:06 PM
If there's one thing that I'm not going to do tonight
It's die for you
It's die for you
Mosquitos suck the blood right out of my body
Why don't they finish the job
Why don't they finish the job
February 11, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Mosquitos suck the blood right out of my body
Why don't they finish the job
Why don't they finish the job
Haven't checked a mirror in years
Don't need to know the bad news
Don't need to know the bad news
February 11, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Haven't checked a mirror in years
Don't need to know the bad news
Don't need to know the bad news
But this world couldn't hold you
You slipped free
You slipped free
February 11, 2026 at 1:06 AM
But this world couldn't hold you
You slipped free
You slipped free
I can see you in my sleep
Playing the points for all you're worth
Walking gingerly across the bruised earth
Playing the points for all you're worth
Walking gingerly across the bruised earth
February 10, 2026 at 7:06 PM
I can see you in my sleep
Playing the points for all you're worth
Walking gingerly across the bruised earth
Playing the points for all you're worth
Walking gingerly across the bruised earth
What are seven days worth
Seven days on this earth
Seven days on this earth
February 10, 2026 at 1:06 PM
What are seven days worth
Seven days on this earth
Seven days on this earth
There but for the grace of the lord of song
I would be this very second and I'm coming right along
I would be this very second and I'm coming right along
February 10, 2026 at 7:06 AM
There but for the grace of the lord of song
I would be this very second and I'm coming right along
I would be this very second and I'm coming right along
I had things I’d been meaning to say
But in the dazzling winter sun that late I could feel them melt away
But in the dazzling winter sun that late I could feel them melt away
February 10, 2026 at 1:06 AM
I had things I’d been meaning to say
But in the dazzling winter sun that late I could feel them melt away
But in the dazzling winter sun that late I could feel them melt away
I'm gonna miss you when you're gone
February 9, 2026 at 7:06 PM
I'm gonna miss you when you're gone
Will you lie still while I reapply your bandage?
February 9, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Will you lie still while I reapply your bandage?
Hope for the best
Prepare for the worst
We wait like stock-piled landmines, ready to burst
Prepare for the worst
We wait like stock-piled landmines, ready to burst
February 9, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Hope for the best
Prepare for the worst
We wait like stock-piled landmines, ready to burst
Prepare for the worst
We wait like stock-piled landmines, ready to burst
And you tell me that Hercules died burning
Consumed by an article of his own clothing
That's something I'd rather not be reminded of
Consumed by an article of his own clothing
That's something I'd rather not be reminded of
February 9, 2026 at 1:06 AM
And you tell me that Hercules died burning
Consumed by an article of his own clothing
That's something I'd rather not be reminded of
Consumed by an article of his own clothing
That's something I'd rather not be reminded of
Set your sights on good fortune
Concentrate
Pull back the hammer
Try to hold the gun straight
Concentrate
Pull back the hammer
Try to hold the gun straight
February 8, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Set your sights on good fortune
Concentrate
Pull back the hammer
Try to hold the gun straight
Concentrate
Pull back the hammer
Try to hold the gun straight
I don't mean it when I tell you
That I don't love you anymore
That I don't love you anymore
February 8, 2026 at 1:06 PM
I don't mean it when I tell you
That I don't love you anymore
That I don't love you anymore