R. E. M. - E-bow The Letter lyrics
rate me(berry/buck/mills/stipe)<br><br><br>Look up, what do you see? <br>All of you and all of me<br>Fluorescent and starry<br>Some of them, they surprise<br><br>The bus ride, I went to write this, 4:00 am<br>This letter<br>Fields of poppies, little pearls<br>All the boys and all the girls sweet-toothed<br>Each and every one a little scary<br>I said your name<br><br>I wore it like a badge of teenage film stars<br>Hash bars, cherry mash and tinfoil tiaras<br>Dreaming of maria callas<br>Whoever she is<br>This fame thing, I don't get it<br>I wrap my hand in plastic to try to look through it<br>Maybelline eyes and girl-as-boy moves<br>I can take you far<br>This star thing, I don't get it<br><br>(chorus)<br>I'll take you over, there<br>I'll take you over, there<br>Aluminum, tastes like fear, there<br>Adrenaline, it pulls us near<br>I'll take you over<br>It tastes like fear, there<br>I'll take you over<br><br>Will you live to 83? <br>Will you ever welcome me? <br>Will you show me something that nobody else has seen? <br>Smoke it, drink<br>Here comes the flood<br>Anything to thin the blood<br>These corrosives do their magic slowly and sweet<br>Phone, eat it, drink<br>Just another chink<br>Cuts and dents, they catch the light<br>Aluminum, the weakest link<br><br>I don't want to disappoint you<br>I'm not here to anoint you<br>I would lick your feet<br>But is that the sickest move? <br>I wear my own crown and sadness and sorrow<br>And who'd have thought tomorrow could be so strange? <br>My loss, and here we go again<br><br>(repeat chorus)<br><br>Look up, what do you see? <br>All of you and all of me<br>Fluorescent and starry<br>Some of them, they surprise<br><br>I can't look it in the eyes<br>Seconal, spanish fly, absinthe, kerosene<br>Cherry-flavored neck and collar<br>I can smell the sorrow on your breath<br>The sweat, the victory and sorrow<br>The smell of fear, I got it<br><br>I'll take you over, there<br>Aluminum, tastes like fear, there<br>Adrenaline, it pulls us near<br>I'll take you over, there<br>Aluminum, tastes like fear, there<br>Adrenaline, it pulls us near<br>I'll take you over<br>It tastes like fear, there<br>It pulls us near<br>I'll take you over<br>I'll take you over<br>It tastes like fear, there<br>It pulls us near<br>Pulls us near<br>Tastes like fear<br>Tastes like fear<br>Nearer, nearer<br>Pulls us near<br>Over, over, over, over<br>Over, over, over, over<br>Yeah, look over<br>I'll take you there, oh, yeah<br>I'll take you there<br>Oh, over<br>I'll take you there<br>Over, let me<br>I'll take you there<br>I'll take you there<br>There, there, there, baby, yeah
