Leaving the Nest

In the morning birds are storing Far being worms to their babes Screaming, "Mama!" over the ledge Angry about their names Soon they all will be leaving Before the man comes home And everyone that's gone Soon they will be no more The rain is comi

Stop loving me a little at a time Let me lose you a little at a time Walk away slow like you don't want to go Leave me a little at a time For my benefit try to cry a little bit For old time's sake give me a slow heartbreak I'll put up a fight but I'm

I've got to get to that tree These weeds look like fire I've got to get to that tree The howling's gotten worse you know And when I eat fruit from the leaves You will be waiting there for me Why won't you please just leave me be Ooh yeah Ooh yeah Ooh

I'm lost in the woods, take me to my bed Scared of the devil, horns grow from his skull Hairy faces and pointed wings And a sharp nose, that knows right where I go Standing in front of a mirror, as if he's already eaten you But you don't know it yet,