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| Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Avalanche Lyrics: | ||
(Leonard Cohen) I stepped into an avalanche It covered up my soul When I am not this hunchback that you see I sleep beneath the golden hill You who wish to conquer pain You must learn to serve me well You strike my side by accident As you go down to your goal This cripple here that you clothe and feed Is neither starved nor cold He does not ask for your company Not at the centre, the centre of the world I who am on a pedestal You did not raise me there Your laws do not compel me now To kneel grotesque and bare For I myself am the pedestal For this ugly hump at which you stare http://www.free-lyrics.org You who wish to conquer pain You must learn what makes me kind The crumbs of love that you offer me Are the crumbs I've left behind Your pain is no credential here It's just a shadow of my wound I have begun to ask for you I who have no greed I have begun to long for you I who have no need You say you've gone away from me But I can feel you when you breathe Do not dress in those rags for me I know you are not poor And do not love me quite so fiercely now When you know that you are not sure It is your turn, my beloved one It is your flesh that I wear View more Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Song Lyrics: Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Stagger Lee Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Into My Arms Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Red Right Hand Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - All Tomorrow's Parties Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Henry Lee Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Love Letter Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - There Is A Kingdom Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Avalanche Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - The Loom of the Land Lyrics Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - The Singer Lyrics |
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