the mountain goats lyrics
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I checked us into our motel and filled the bathtub
And you got in the warm, warm water
I pulled petals from my pocket
I loved you so much just then
And you got in the warm, warm water
I pulled petals from my pocket
I loved you so much just then
December 29, 2025 at 1:06 PM
I checked us into our motel and filled the bathtub
And you got in the warm, warm water
I pulled petals from my pocket
I loved you so much just then
And you got in the warm, warm water
I pulled petals from my pocket
I loved you so much just then
If I ever want to drive myself insane
All I have to do is watch you breathing
All I have to do is watch you breathing
December 29, 2025 at 7:06 AM
If I ever want to drive myself insane
All I have to do is watch you breathing
All I have to do is watch you breathing
We who train in the way of the blade
We who sleep in the accursed glade
We come before you now
We come before you now
We who sleep in the accursed glade
We come before you now
We come before you now
December 29, 2025 at 1:06 AM
We who train in the way of the blade
We who sleep in the accursed glade
We come before you now
We come before you now
We who sleep in the accursed glade
We come before you now
We come before you now
Set the table, those three extra places
One for me, one for your doubts, and one for God
One for me, one for your doubts, and one for God
December 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Set the table, those three extra places
One for me, one for your doubts, and one for God
One for me, one for your doubts, and one for God
Strong friends are where you find them
People talk all kinds of trash, never you mind them
People talk all kinds of trash, never you mind them
December 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Strong friends are where you find them
People talk all kinds of trash, never you mind them
People talk all kinds of trash, never you mind them
And I feel guilty
But I can't feel ashamed
But I can't feel ashamed
December 28, 2025 at 7:06 AM
And I feel guilty
But I can't feel ashamed
But I can't feel ashamed
Is this not what you wanted from the sea?
Is this not what the waves require of me?
Isn't this what we suspect we'll see
On the day we finally get free?
Is this not what the waves require of me?
Isn't this what we suspect we'll see
On the day we finally get free?
December 28, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Is this not what you wanted from the sea?
Is this not what the waves require of me?
Isn't this what we suspect we'll see
On the day we finally get free?
Is this not what the waves require of me?
Isn't this what we suspect we'll see
On the day we finally get free?
I laid down by the water
Dreamed a dream of where I come from
Old things made new
Waiting for you
Dreamed a dream of where I come from
Old things made new
Waiting for you
December 27, 2025 at 7:06 PM
I laid down by the water
Dreamed a dream of where I come from
Old things made new
Waiting for you
Dreamed a dream of where I come from
Old things made new
Waiting for you
Hauling peanut butter crank through Arizona
December 27, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Hauling peanut butter crank through Arizona
And you pointed your headlamp toward the horizon
We were the one thing in the galaxy
God didn't have his eyes on
We were the one thing in the galaxy
God didn't have his eyes on
December 27, 2025 at 7:06 AM
And you pointed your headlamp toward the horizon
We were the one thing in the galaxy
God didn't have his eyes on
We were the one thing in the galaxy
God didn't have his eyes on
There's the part you've braced yourself against, and then
There's the other part
There's the other part
December 27, 2025 at 1:06 AM
There's the part you've braced yourself against, and then
There's the other part
There's the other part
In the world but not of it anymore
Starving to death down by the shore
Prehistoric insects trapped in ice
Letting the hunger claim its price
Starving to death down by the shore
Prehistoric insects trapped in ice
Letting the hunger claim its price
December 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM
In the world but not of it anymore
Starving to death down by the shore
Prehistoric insects trapped in ice
Letting the hunger claim its price
Starving to death down by the shore
Prehistoric insects trapped in ice
Letting the hunger claim its price
There's a lot of ways to make money in this world
But I can't recommend insurance fraud
But I can't recommend insurance fraud
December 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
There's a lot of ways to make money in this world
But I can't recommend insurance fraud
But I can't recommend insurance fraud
You were already talking when I woke up today
For a man on combat rations, you sure do find a lot to say
For a man on combat rations, you sure do find a lot to say
December 26, 2025 at 7:06 AM
You were already talking when I woke up today
For a man on combat rations, you sure do find a lot to say
For a man on combat rations, you sure do find a lot to say
Your eyes are open and it's more than I can take
My friends all told me I was making a mistake
I don't believe them
My friends all told me I was making a mistake
I don't believe them
December 26, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Your eyes are open and it's more than I can take
My friends all told me I was making a mistake
I don't believe them
My friends all told me I was making a mistake
I don't believe them
And you gathered your hair behind your head
Like God was gonna catch you by the ponytail
Like God was gonna catch you by the ponytail
December 25, 2025 at 7:06 PM
And you gathered your hair behind your head
Like God was gonna catch you by the ponytail
Like God was gonna catch you by the ponytail
When your gift begins to consume you
Onе of us will have to be strong
Onе of us will have to be strong
December 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
When your gift begins to consume you
Onе of us will have to be strong
Onе of us will have to be strong
One day the stars will all go out
You're right, you're right, you're right
And light will be a memory
Shining in the endless night
You're right, you're right, you're right
And light will be a memory
Shining in the endless night
December 25, 2025 at 7:06 AM
One day the stars will all go out
You're right, you're right, you're right
And light will be a memory
Shining in the endless night
You're right, you're right, you're right
And light will be a memory
Shining in the endless night
I just want to get this whole thing over with
I don't want to deal with it anymore
I don't want to deal with it anymore
December 25, 2025 at 1:06 AM
I just want to get this whole thing over with
I don't want to deal with it anymore
I don't want to deal with it anymore
So many so-called friends
Working for the government
Working for the government
December 24, 2025 at 7:06 PM
So many so-called friends
Working for the government
Working for the government
I dance with the ones that brought me here
December 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
I dance with the ones that brought me here
Be your own boss for the summer
Seize the moment before it's gone
Seize the moment before it's gone
December 24, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Be your own boss for the summer
Seize the moment before it's gone
Seize the moment before it's gone
God the humidity is something
December 24, 2025 at 1:06 AM
God the humidity is something
Tried to fight the creeping sense of dread with temporal things
Most of the time I guess I felt alright
Most of the time I guess I felt alright
December 23, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Tried to fight the creeping sense of dread with temporal things
Most of the time I guess I felt alright
Most of the time I guess I felt alright
It was like that when wе got here
It was broken to bеgin with
It was broken to bеgin with
December 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
It was like that when wе got here
It was broken to bеgin with
It was broken to bеgin with