Father John Misty

Ancient holy wars Dead religions, holocausts New regimes, old ideas That's now myth, that's now real Original sin, genetic fate Revolutions, spinning plates It's important to stay informed The commentary to comment on Oh, and no one every really know

I ran down the road, pants down to my knees Screaming "please come help me, that Canadian shaman gave a little too much to me!" And I'm writing a novel because it's never been done before First house that I saw I wrote house up on the door And t

How many people rise and say My brain's so awfully glad to be here for yet another mindless day Now I've got all morning to obsessively accrue A small nation of meaningful objects they've gotta represent me too By this afternoon I'll live in debt And

There's no need to fear me Darling, I love you as you are when you're alone I'll never try to change you As if I could, and if I were to, what's the part that I'd miss most? When you're smiling and astride me I can hardly believe I've found you and I

Oh pour me another drink And punch me in the face You can call me Nancy Every man wears a symbol And I know I have mine I've got my right hand stamped In the concentration camp where my organs scream "slow down, man!" Flowers and bows Milk and h

Jesus Christ, girl What are people gonna think When I show up to one of several funerals I've attended for grandpa this week With you With me Someone's got to help me dig Someone's got to help me dig Jesus Christ, girl It hasn't been long so it seems

Everyman needs a companion Someone to turn his thoughts to I know I do Everyman needs a companion Someone to console him Like I need you John the baptist took Jesus Christ Down to the river on a Friday night They talked about Mary like a couple of bo