One by One All Day

歌詞

"Howdy, Lem" my grandpa said With his eyes closed Wiping the eastbound dust from his sunburned brow A life before doubt I smell the engine grease And mints the wind is blending Under the moan of rotting elm In the silo floor Down a hill of pine tree quills We made our way To the bottom and the ferns where the thick moss grows Beside a stream Under the rocks are snails And we can fill our pockets And let them go one by one all day In a brand new place You were no ordinary drain On her defenses She was no ordinary girl Oh, inverted world If every moment of our lives Were cradled softly In the hands of a strange and gentle child I'd not roll my eyes so