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So make all your fat fleshy fingers to moving, and pluck all your silly strings and bend all your notes for me, soft silly music is meaningful magical
(Neutral Milk Hotel - Oh Comely)

I wish the world was flat like the old days and I could travel just by folding a map, there'd be no speedtrains, airplanes, or freeways, there'd be no distances to hold us back
(Death Cab for Cutie - The New Year)

I carved your name across my eyelids, you pray for rain I pray for blindness
(The Arcade Fire - Crown Of Love)

You were right about the stars, each one is a setting sun
(Wilco - Jesus, etc.)

Something always takes the place of missing pieces
(Beck - Missing)

I saw two shooting stars last night, I wished on them but they were only satellites, and wrong to wish on space hardware, I wish, I wish, I wish you'd care
(Billy Bragg - A New England)

I'm not fucking Buddhist but this is enlightenment
(Björk - Alarm Call)

Yes to dance beneath the diamond sky With one hand waving free
(Bob Dylan - Mr. Tambourine Man)

This is the first day of my life, glad I didn't die before I met you. Now I don't care, I could go anywhere with you, and I'd probably be happy
(Bright Eyes - First Day Of My Life)

The bearers of all good things arrive, climb inside us, twist & cry, a kiss on your molten eyes
(The Shins - Those To Come)

My girl, linen and curls, lips parting like a flag all unfurled. She's grand the bend of her hand, digging deep into the sweep of the sand
(The Decemberists - Summersong)

I am thinking it's a sign, that the freckles in our eyes are mirror images, and when we kiss they're perfectly aligned
(Iron & Wine (orig. The Postal Service) - Such Great Heights)

Someday girl I don’t know when we’re gonna get to that place, where we really want to go and we’ll walk in the sun, but till then tramps like us baby we were born to run
(Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run)

I am a writer, a writer of fictions, I am the heart that you call home. I've written pages upon pages, trying to rid you from my bones
(The Decemberists - Engine Driver)

Your legs are a melody my hands would like to play, and your hips are a note that does take me away
(The Cat Empire - The Rhythm)

If there's one thing you can say about mankind, there's nothing kind about man
(Tom Waits - Misery Is The River Of The World)

Rest in my arms. Sleep in my bed. There's a design to what I did and said.
(Sufjan Stevens - Vito's Ordination Song)

And you try to find one source of light, try to name one thing you like. You used to have such a longer list, and light, you never had to look for it. But now it's so easy, it's so easy to--it's so easy, it's so easy to second guess everything you do. Until all you want, all you want is to finish this half empty glass before the ice all melts away. This feeling always used to pass, seems like it's every day seems like it's every night now.
(Bright Eyes - A Line Allows Progress, a Circle Does Not)

And I am nothing of a builder, but here I dreamt I was an architect. And I built this balustrade, to keep you home, to keep you safe, from the outside world. But the angles and the corners, even though my work is unparalelled, they never seemed to meet, the structure fell about our feet, and we were free to go
(The Decemberists - Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect)

Follow me through a city of frost covered angels, I swear I have nothing to prove. I just want to dance in your tangles, to give me some reason to move
(Neutral Milk Hotel - Gardenhead/Leave Me Alone)

I'm in love with the world through the eyes of a girl, who's still around the morning after
(Elliott Smith - Say Yes)

She said she'd never seen someone so lost, I said I'd never felt so found
(The Good Life - Album Of The Year)

She told me she loved me like fireworks, and that's the way I like it
(Ben Lee - Catch My Disease)

If you'll be my star, I'll be your sky, you can hide underneath me and come out at night. When I turn jet black and you show off your light, I live to let you shine
(Gregory and the Hawk - Boats & Birds)

Stones, taught me to fly. Love, taught me to lie. Life, Taught me to die. But it's not hard to fall, when you float like a cannonball
(Damien Rice - Cannonball)

If you weren't real then I would make you up
(Joseph Arthur - Honey And The Moon)

This scar is a fleck on my porcelain skin. You tried to reach deep but you couldn't get in. And now you're outside me you see all the beauty, repent all your sin
(Stars - Your Ex-Lover Is Dead)

I've seen you around I can tell that you're just like me, you'd rather watch reruns than deal with the bad spin-off called life
(Billie the Vision & The Dancers - Overdosing With You)

I loved you in the morning, our kisses deep and warm, your hair upon the pillow like a sleepy golden storm. Yes many loved before us, I know that we are not new, in city and in forest they smiled like me and you. But let's not talk of love or chains and things we can't untie, your eyes are soft with sorrow. Hey, that's no way to say goodbye
(Leonard Cohen - Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye)

You might have been a neon lover. But you didn't have to advertise
(The Cars - Up And Down)

A kitten on fire, a baby in a blender. Both sound as sweet, as a night of surrender
(My Morning Jacket - Into The Woods)

Now, how I remember you, how I would push my fingers through your mouth, to make those muscles move, that made your voice so smooth and sweet
(Neutral Milk Hotel - In The Aeroplane Over The Sea)

I know someday you'll have a beautiful life, I know you'll be a sun in somebody else's sky, but why, why, why can't it be, why can't it be mine...
(Pearl Jam - Black)

Kissing the lipless and bleed all the sweetness away
(The Shins - Kissing The Lipless)

She never stumbles, she's got no place to fall
(Bob Dylan - She Belongs To Me)

And I swim along with the sun in my eyes, and the cloudless skies singing lullabies. I turn my head and I see your smile, and a water sparkle in your eyes
(The Slaves - Everyone Is On Drugs)

Well I wish I had a parachute, cause I'm falling mad for you. I can see the ground approaching now, but I'm not sure what to do. I feel like the piñata, won't you take a swing at me. If you could just crack the shell open, I think inside you would find something sweet
(Bright Eyes - Theme From Piñata)

To make a mountain of a life is just a choice
(Nada Surf - Always Love)

And if you have five seconds to spare, then I'll tell you the story of my life: Sixteen, clumsy and shy. That's the story of my life
(The Smiths - Half A Person)

I was scared at first 'cos when he spoke it wasn't very soft, he told me about the life-long love of his heart. Had a t-shirt on that said we're all gonna die alone, I still believe that's true, oh I truly do
(Tiger Lou - Oh Horatio)

In my dreams you're alive and you're crying, as your mouth moves in mine soft and sweet, rings of flowers around your eyes and I'll love you for the rest of your life
(Neutral Milk Hotel - Two-Headed Boy Pt. 2)

Won't you come by and see me? I'm a love letter away
(Voxtrot - The Start Of Something)

How to shine like California when your heart feels like Detroit
(Woodface - White Light To You)

My radio's my heart
(John Frusciante - Time Goes Back)


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