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In my- heart of darknessI will send ahelicopterto retrieve youfrom the embassyrooftop over therewhere the policiesleft you strandedfrom the empire’sramparts over headwhere your love is left abandoned.viet congking konga bonus armysend in MacArthurManila,Godzillaa broken heartsend in my CV.

Everythingcomes at too high a cost.Everythingmight get lost.Everythingis  Everything.They  sent reinforcementsthey are not replacements.They are not you.They can’t be true.Everythingcomes at too high a cost.Everythingmight get lost.Everythingis Everything.They hardened your defenses,but left youdefenseless.You protect me.I’ll protect you.

In mydarkest hourwe will fight the industry thatwould enslave youin the circusin the theaterfrom the air wecatch them allon the beaches,on the landing fields,in the streets andon TVDocumentsgovernmentsmake monumentsspoiling your creditwe infidelswant stem cellswhile imbeciles getrock-paper-scissorsEverythingcomes at too high a cost.Everythingmight get lost.Everythingis  Everything.They  sent reinforcementsthey are not replacements.They are not you.They can’t be true.Everythingcomes at too high a cost.Everythingmight get lost.Everythingis Everything.They hardened your defenses,but left youdefenseless.You protect me.I’ll protect you. In myweakest minutes I will seconda chariotto impress you.But firebirds andfirebrands beatold sedans whenrotors turn.Owed her tender,odes to aircraftaloft we go andembrace the sky.Valentines X-ray SpexSea monkeysSend in the couponA Skunk ApeGreat escapePersephoneIs collecting flowers.Everythingcomes at too high a cost.Everythingmight get lost.Everythingis  Everything.They  sent reinforcementsthey are not replacements.They are not you.They can’t be true.Everythingcomes at too high a cost.Everythingmight get lost.Everythingis Everything.They hardened your defenses,but left youdefenseless.You protect me.I’ll protect you.

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This is definitely one of the songs we will be recording this Winter for our 2nd CD “Feathers and Wax.”