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Vision Quest
05:06
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EMPTINESS YOU ARE DISMISSED
MAKE IT OBVIOUS
LEAVE A NOTE WHEN YOU GO
A WORLD TRAVELER WITHOUT A HOME
LOVE’S BECOME AN ARTIFACT
A WOVEN RATTLE IN YOUR HAND
ARCHAEOLOGIST SCRATCH MY BACK
THIS IS NO FIELD TRIP TO THE PYRAMIDS
SHE’S AN ART HISTORIAN
SHE’LL MAKE YOU A PLASTER CAST
A STRAW TO BREATHE SHE LEANED OVER ME
CAN YOU DO SOMETHING FOR ME? TRY TO RELAX
TAKE AWAY THE MASK, UNWRAP THE BANDAGES
YOU MIGHT FIND A SCRATCH
COMPARED TO ME YOU DON’T LOOK SO BAD
YOU STOOD UP AND STARTED UNRAVELING
IS THAT SOME KIND OF DANCE, TO ANOTHER TIME?
YOU KNEW LOVE I DON’T HAVE TO ASK
YOU WERE ON MY MIND
A WHOLE CIVILIZATION PAST
ONE IS A WANDERER AND
TWO ARE GOING SOMEWHERE
THREE ARE MAGICAL AND
FOUR I COULD’VE BEEN THERE FOR
FIVE MADE ME FEEL ALIVE AND
SIX IT’S A FAREWELL KISS AND
SEVEN IT’S THE REUNION, I’LL SEE YOU AGAIN
EMPTINESS YOU ARE DISMISSED
MAKE IT OBVIOUS
VOYAGING INTO THE ABYSS
CALL IT A VISION QUEST
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Silent Movie Reel
04:06
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BRING IN THE VIOLINS
MAKE ME TRY AGAIN
BRING IN THE CHOIR
I’LL NEVER TIRE
I SAW THE STILL, IN THE SILENT MOVIE REEL
IT’S HARD TO TELL IF YOU’RE CRYING OUT
OR IN THE MIDDLE OF A YAWN
IT’S BEEN SO LONG
YOU PLAY THE PART SO WELL
BLINK YOUR EYES, IT’S A STROBE LIGHT
WHERE EVER YOU ARE, DON’T STAND STILL
IF THIS IS A DANCE OFF
WHEN YOU GO TO THE MONSTER'S BALL
THERE’S NO MURDER TO SOLVE
THOUGH EVERYONE’S DRESSED TO KILL
SHE’S THE KIND THAT’LL SCARE YOU BACK TO LIFE
SEND LIGHTNING UP YOUR SPINE
BLINK YOUR EYES, IT’S A STROBE LIGHT
WHERE EVER YOU ARE, DON’T STAND STILL
IF THIS IS A DANCE OFF
WHERE HAVE ALL THE MOVIES GONE WITH INTERMISSIONS
CAN YOU HELP ME OUT WITH THIS TRANSITION?
SWITCH THE TAPES AROUND
BRING IN THE VIOLINS
MAKE ME TRY AGAIN
BRING IN THE CHOIR
I’LL NEVER TIRE
AND IF THE MOON IS A DISCO BALL
RISING OVER THE LAKE
ALL THE MISTAKES
POLYESTER AND SUEDE
TOGETHER WE WADE
FRAGMENTS OF THE WHOLE
A MISTRESS IN THE MANSION
WON'T MENTION YOUR NAME
I’M NOT COLD, I’M JUST SHIVERING
I’M NOT LOST, I’M JUST IN LOVE
YOU BROKE INTO THIS HEART, NOT STEAL ANYTHING
PUT EVERYTHING BACK JUST HOW IT WAS
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Hologram
03:35
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THERE’S JUST ENOUGH LIGHT TONIGHT
TO MAKE ITS WAY DOWN INSIDE
WHEN IT HITS THE SAND
A HOLOGRAM OF HER ON ICE SKATES
THIS IS A FOREIGN PLACE
CACTI POINT THE WAY
THE LONE RIDER LOOKS TO THE HORIZON
THINKS OF HER EYES AND WHAT SHE’D SAY
”I’D LOVE IT IF YOU STAYED”
I WILL BUILD A FORTRESS IN THE SUN
A VOLT IN THE DYING TREES
SOMETHING LEFT BEHIND
CONVERSATIONS WITH VULTURES WERE ALWAYS ONE SIDED
GET BACK TO THE SKY I SAID
THIS LOVE IS ALIVE
I CAN IMAGINE YOUR SURPRISE
WHAT IS THE CHANCE, YOU THINK IT WOULD LAST?
LIGHT BREAKS THROUGH OUR SHOULDERS AS WE PASS
FEEL THE MAGNETIC PULSE, FROM DEEP INSIDE
WE COLLIDE, WE SURVIVED
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Ferns Move
04:09
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IN THE FORTRESS OF THE MIND
YOU’RE ON THE FOOT PATH
IN THE FORTRESS OF THE MIND
WITH THE CRICKET SOUND EFFECTS
THE TAPE PLAYER IN THE MOON
THAT WAS ME LOOKING FOR YOU
IN ANOTHER LIFE TIME, BLEEDING THROUGH
I SAW THE FERNS MOVE
FOSSILIZED MIX-TAPES IN A DRIED UP RIVER BED
A SCULPTURE OF A LIFE LEAD
SHATTERED INTO A MILLION PIECES
SWAMP THING HANDS YOU A MAP
DON'T YOU REPEAT THIS
WE LOVE YOU WE ALWAYS HAVE
BUT NOW SHE NEEDS YOU
I SAW THE FERNS MOVE
I GOT THIS WEIGHT, IT WEIGHS ON ME
THERE’S NO REAL WAY, TO SEE YOU
IN THE FORTRESS OF THE MIND
NOT A DAY GOES BY
IN THE FORTRESS OF THE MIND
MAKE BELIEVE NEVER DIES
WELL I CAN’T PLACE MY FINGER ON
FUNNEL FORMS OVER THE FARM
WHEN YOU’RE ABOUT TO LOSE EVERYTHING
YOU CAN PACK LIGHT, WE CAN TRAVEL LIGHT
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Cliff Ledge
04:10
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LEAPING FROM CLIFF LEDGE TO CLIFF LEDGE
SCRAPING UP MY SPIRIT
JUST TRYING TO GET TO YOU
SUDDENLY IT HITS ME
I MAY NEVER LOOK INTO THOSE EYES AGAIN
LEAPING FROM CLIFF LEDGE TO CLIFF LEDGE
SCRAPING UP MY SPIRIT
JUST TRYING TO GET TO YOU
AND THE TRUTH IS, I COULD NEVER GET USE TO THIS
MISSING YOU
LEAPING FROM CLIFF LEDGE TO CLIFF LEDGE
SCRAPING UP MY SPIRIT
JUST TRYING TO GET TO YOU
AND WHAT I MISS
SLOW DANCES WITH AURORA BOREALIS
LEAPING FROM CLIFF LEDGE TO CLIFF LEDGE
SCRAPING UP MY SPIRIT
JUST TRYING TO GET TO YOU
WHAT IS THAT CIRCLING OVERHEAD?
THEY TELL ME THAT THEY’RE TALONS BUT I’M HOPING FOR HOOVES
PEGASUS IS THIS HAPPENING?
LEAPING FROM CLIFF LEDGE TO CLIFF LEDGE
SCRAPING UP MY SPIRIT
TRYING TO GET TO YOU
WITH ALL OF THIS LOVE ALL AROUND US
WHAT ELSE ARE WE? WHAT ELSE ARE WE TO DO?
LEAPING FROM CLIFF LEDGE TO CLIFF LEDGE
SCRAPING UP MY SPIRIT
JUST TRYING TO GET TO YOU
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6. |
Explorer
03:18
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YOU ARE THE EXPLORER IN US ALL
YOU HAVE A FULL TIME JOB
TO CLIMB HIGHER THAN BEFORE
LOOKING DOWN ON US ALL
AND IF YOU FALL ON YOUR THROWING ARM
SKIP A STONE MORE TIMES THAN WE CAN COUNT
AND NO ONE WILL TELL
I CAN CALCULATE HOW MUCH LEARNING TOOK PLACE
FROM THE ONE MISTAKE
BUT WHEN TWO, HOLD TRUE
THEY CAN DEFY ALL ODDS
AND MAKE A FOOL OUT OF, THIS PIN POINT ACCURACY
YOU PULL BACK THE BOW & YOU SET IT FREE
AND IT’S WELL UNDERSTOOD I STARVED WITH PLENTY
I STARVE WITH PLENTY
YOU ARE THE EXPLORER IN US ALL
YOU HAVE A FULL TIME JOB
TO CLIMB HIGHER THAN BEFORE
LOOKING DOWN ON US ALL
AND IF YOU FALL ON YOUR THROWING ARM
SKIP A STONE MORE TIMES THAN WE CAN COUNT
AND NO ONE WILL TELL
I GOT TO MOVE ON
I CAN’T LIVE IN THE PAST
YOU WERE THE FIRST TO SIGN MY CAST
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Sandstone
04:27
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THE FINAL DESCENT, NEVER MEANT TO GO SO SLOW
WHAT SHE MEANT, WE MAY NEVER REALLY KNOW
STILL HEAD OVER HEELS, AND HEELS OVER HEAD
TUMBLING SHE SAID
WAS ONE WAY TO DANCE
EVERYTHING MOVING SO FAST
IF YOU REACHED OUT YOUR HAND
WOULD I EVEN SEE IT
WOULD I EVEN... WOULD I EVEN SEE IT
THE SUN IS COMING OUT AGAIN SHE SAID
WELL THAT’S WHAT IT’S BEEN DOING
YOU CAN’T JUST TURN IT OFF OR ON
SWITCH IT UP FOR THE SEASON
CARVING OUT THE CANYON BED (X 3)
C-C-C-C-C-CANYON
THE UNDER-CURRENT IS CURRENTLY AT HAND AND BRINGING ME DOWN
I’M A SAND STONE YOU KEEP CARVING ME AWAY UNTIL I’M WHOLE (X 3)
I’M A SAND STONE YOU KEEP
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Wave Face
04:36
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I WON'T DO YOU HARM
AND YOU WON'T DO ME WRONG
SO I BECAME SOMETHING I AINT, DIDN’T I
WELL I’M NOT FROM THE TRIBE
WELL HOW DO YOU DO IT
WITHOUT EVEN KNOWING, YOU SHINE
LIKE LIGHTED WINDOWS
AND THERE ARE FIRES UP IN THE ICE
HOW DO YOU THINK THEY STAY WARM
OH, WAVE FACE
MAKES ITS WAY TO THE SHORE
AND I ALMOST DIED, JUST A LITTLE EACH TIME
LIKE I SAID, I’M NOT FROM THE TRIBE
WELL YOU COULDN’T HELP BUT TAKE ME IN AS YOUR OWN
THIS WOULD EXPLAIN A LOT
EVEN TO THIS DAY
FROM FAR AWAY
YOUR LOVE KNOCKS ME DOWN
I WON'T DO YOU HARM
AND YOU WON’T DO ME WRONG
SOMETIMES THE HIDEOUT IS A LOOKOUT, LOOK OUT
UP ON THE HIGH CLIFFS, I SAW YOU
LOOK DOWN BELOW, LOOK BACK BEHIND
I WON’T DO YOU HARM
AND YOU WON'T DO ME WRONG
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Followin' Ya
04:44
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I KNOW SOMETHING IS FOLLOWIN’ YA
PERSON PLACE OR THING
PERSON EXPERIENCES PAIN
THIS ROOM COULD USE SOME REFURNISHING
I SWEEP IT ALL BENEATH THE STAIRS
A FROZEN WATERFALL OF TEARS
HAND ME DOWN MY CLIMBING GEAR
I KNOW SOMETHING IS FOLLOWIN’ YA
I MADE IT TO THE TOP AND YOU WEREN’T THERE
I GUESS THAT’S THE WAY IT GOES
YOU WILL BE MISSED AND I WILL BE FOG
I SUPPOSE, A SPIRIT ROSE
THIS ISN’T SCI-FI
THIS IS A LIFE TIME OF LOOKING FOR CLUES
I KNOW SOMETHING IS FOLLOWIN’ YA
LOOKING BACK AT YOU, LOOKING BACK AT ME
CAUGHT ON A LANDSLIDE, IN A STAMPEDE
AND THE SNOWFLAKES MAKE SOME NOISE
OF ONE MILLION GOOD BYES
GOOD BYE
I KNOW SOMETHING IS FOLLOWIN' YA
THE INVISIBLE STRING BAND
THE JOY OF EVADENE
CIVILIZATION PAST, THERE WAS A CLASH
WITH THE PRESENT FOLK FEELING FREE
I CHOSE TO WALK UP TO YOU
YOU CHOSE TO WALK UP TO ME
NOW WE GOT TO WAKE EACH OTHER UP
LIKE WE’RE THE HUMAN TOUCH
IT’S RETREATING BACK INTO THE SEA
I KNOW SOMETHING’S FOLLOWING...
(LOVE)
SHAPE-SHIFTING BACK TO ME
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10. |
Two Moths
06:23
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TWO MOTHS
CAUGHT A CAB TO THE LIGHT
ONE MOTH CRIED, I WANT TO DIE
TWO MOTHS
CAUGHT A CAB TO THE LIGHT
THE OTHER MOTH REPLIED
LET ME LOVE YOU RIGHT
AND AS THEY GREW CLOSER
THEY HELD EACH OTHER TIGHT
WE’RE JUST TWO MOTHS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
EVERYTHING BEGAN TO GLOW
EVERYTHING GOT BRIGHT
YOU LOOK LIKE YOU SAW A GHOST
WHAT IS IT MY BUTTERFLY?
WHEN YOU WERE IN THE PINES
WITH THOSE FIREFLIES
I WAS WITH A SPIDER
I HAD TO FIGHT FOR MY LIFE
I THINK HE SUNK HIS TEETH IN
I THINK I LOST SOME BLOOD
I NEVER BEEN THE SAME EVER SINCE
I COULD USE A REAL FRIEND
THE CAB DRIVER TURNED
INTO A CAMPFIRE BURNING
YOU’VE RETURNED TO YOUR ANCESTORS
YOU WANT TO FLY INTO THE FLAMES?
GO AHEAD
YOU WANT TO FLY INTO THE SUN?
YOU’RE PASSIONATE
YOU'RE NOT SO DIFFERENT
PAIN AND LOVE
YOUR LOVE RADIATES
YOU CAN FEEL IT FROM SPACE
DO WE HAVE TO FLY ALL THAT WAY?
IT’S SUCH A LONG GOOD BYE
I BEEN PRESSED AGAINST THE WINDOW
MY WHOLE LIFE
MESMERIZED BY THE MIDNIGHT GLOW
SOMEONE’S UP AT THIS HOUR OF NIGHT
CAN WE TURN THIS THING AROUND?
CAN WE MAKE IT SAFELY HOME?
I CAN SEE YOU GOT BURNED
YOU GOT A LITTLE TOO CLOSE TO ME
I’M LOOKING OVER YOUR SHOULDER
TWO WINGS BLAZING
I CANT THINK OF MYSELF ANYMORE
QUITE HONESTLY, I CAN’T THINK AT ALL
MAYBE ALL THAT LOVE IS
WHO CAN GET TO WHO FIRST
I WANTED TO TAKE MY OWN LIFE TODAY
NOW I’M TRYING TO SAVE YOURS
YOU GOT ME FLYING IN CIRCLES
INTO A COLD COLD LAKE
BRINGING WATER ON MY BACK
A DROP UPON A WING
I PUT THE FIRE OUT SLOWLY
I LAY YOU DOWN ON A LEAF
SOMETHING BURNING INSIDE OF YOU
BURNING INSIDE OF ME
TWO MOTHS
CAUGHT A CAB TO THE LIGHT
TIPPED THE DRIVER A SEVEN
AND WATCHED THE SUN RISE
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Breathe Owl Breathe East Jordan, Michigan
A Spirit Rock Band searching for rhythms and stories in unexpected places.
Breathe Owl Breathe is comprised of
Micah Middaugh (multi-media artist, songwriter), Andrea Paz (cello, percussion) and Trevor Hobbs (percussion, keys).
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