AndrewBird

Singersongwriter/Guitarist/Violinist

나대며바람을일으키고다니는그대의이름은아마나비를닮은하루살이?
하하하….
참을수없는내면의가벼움을덕지덕지겉치레로감추어도
독수리눈만큼날카로운시선을피할순없을거에요.
조용해지도록함노력해봐요.
막연한불안감을털치려고함해봐요.
그리고자꾸자꾸느끼려고함해보라구요.

Iwasgettingreadytobeathreat
Iwasgettingsetformy
accidentalsuicide
thekindwherenoonedies
noonelookstoosurprised
thenyourealize
thatyou’reridingonapara-success
ofaheavy-handedmetaphor
andafeelinglikeyou’vebeenherebefore
becauseyou’vebeenherebefore
andyou’vebeenherebefore
thenawordwashedashore
awordwashedashore
thenawordwashedashore

sovay,sovay,sovay
allalongtheday

Iwasgettingreadytoconsidermynextplanofattack
IthinkI’mgonnasack
thewholeboardoftrustees
allthoseDonQuixotesuntheirB-17s
andIswearthistime
yeahthistime
they’llblowusbacktothe70’s
andthistime
they’replayinRideoftheValkyries
withnosemblanceofgraceorease
andthey’reactingonvagaries
withtheirviolentproclivities
andthey’replayingride
RideoftheValkyries
sovay,sovay,sovay
allalongtheday