Bright Eyes - Ladder Song Lyrics
No one knows where the ladder goesYou're going to lose what you love the mostYou're not alone in anythingYou're not unique in dyingFeel a strange day every now and thenFall asleep reading science fictionI want to fly in your silver shipLet Jesus hang and Buddha sitIt's on nowThe days are long nowThe ups and the sundownsAnd a twisting mindIf I got to go firstI'll do it on my termsI'm tired of traitors always changing sidesThey were friends of mineDon't hang around as the promise breaksYou'll be there when the next one's madeKiss the feet of a charlatanSome imagined freedomAll the rest is predictableYou can say you're the first to knowBought a mantra to concentrateCar alarm or hissing snakeI know nowOh, it's going to turn nowYou got to calm downOr I'll lose my placeGot to get to the centerGot to get to the concertRun off with a dancerGoing to celebrateWelcome the new ageCovered in warrior paintLights from the jungle to the skySee now, a star's bornLooks just like a blood orangeDon't it just make you want to cryPrecious friend of mine?Well, I know when it's finally doneThis whole life's a hallucinationYou're not alone in anythingYou're not alone in trying To be
