Intro: verse 1 When you add your voice to bad choices Then your noise, so white, becomes mammoth It's dripping down the walls like quicksilver Dripping down us slowly as Saturn Bridge And for you, the Pulitzer prize Just step into traffic Now in you, the Americas You broke through, you loved 'em verse 2 We have found a use for the profane Searching for the gods in the corners With the ignorance of the poet And unbreakable focus of martyrs Oh darling share the shade Oh darling share the shade Interlude verse 3 Once a singer from the bad choices On a singer without a pretense When you give your mind to your voices You accept the terms of your sentence Bridge And for you the Pulitzer prize For time served, you're walking Now in you the Americas You broke through, it's nothing Oh darling share the shade Oh darling share the shade Interlude verse 4 You began to climb a new tower Thinking you could learn a new language That you would return a few favors Since you left everybody hanging Oh darling share your shade Oh darling share your shade Oh darling share your shade Oh darling share your shade Outro:
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