Lirieke:
Regina Spektor Far

one ever smiled Blue lips, blue veins Blue, the color of our planet from far, far away Blue lips, blue veins Blue, the color of our planet from far, far

Some said the local lake had been enchanted Others said it must have been the weather The neighbors were trying to keep it quiet But I swear that I could

Come and open up your folding chair next to me My feet are buried in the sand and there's a breeze There is a shadow, you can't see my eyes And the sea

why we fight You thought by now you'd be so much better than you are You thought by now they'd see that you had come so far And the pride inside their

I found a wallet, I found a wallet Inside were pictures of your small family You were so young, your hair dark brown You had been born in 1953 Your winter

Don't let me get out of this kiss, don't let me say what I say The things that scare us today, what if they happen someday? Don't let me out of your arms

You went into the kitchen cupboard, got yourself another hour And you gave half of it to me We sat there looking at the faces of these strangers in the

No one laughs at God in a hospital No one laughs at God in a war No one's laughing at God When they're starving or freezing or so very poor No one laughs

: It's like forgetting the words to your favorite song. You can't believe it; you were always singing along. It was so easy and the words so sweet. You