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If You're Looking To Get Lost In The North That's What We Got

from The North EP by The Great Park

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IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO GET LOST IN THE NORTH THAT’S WHAT WE GOT

WE GOT THE ORDERS MOVE THE LINE SEVENTEEN MILES NORTH BUT I CANNOT SEE THE NIGHT LIGHTS SO ONCE AGAIN DOWN TO THE BEACH AND ONCE AGAIN WE WALK THE SANDS UNTIL WE LOSE TRACK OF THE WAY HOME WELL YOU GOT YOURS AND I GOT MINE BUT WE KNOW NOT WHERE THEY ARE AND WE DO NOT TRY TO FIND THEM A BLACK SHEEP AN ONLY CHILD A THINKER AND A CROOK BUT EVERY STORY NEEDS A VILLAIN AND EVERY ROPE NEEDS A THROAT WE WERE WARNED WATCH WHERE WE WALK AND WE WERE TOLD ABOUT THE TIDE THERE WERE BEACONS ON THE BEACH BUT UP HERE THE WORLD IS FLAT AND IT PLAYS TRICKS ON THE MIND AND WE WERE LOOKING TO GET LOST AND IN THE NORTH THAT’S WHAT WE GOT IT'S ONLY LOUD IF IT MAKES YOU DEAF IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I LAUGH IT ONLY CRIES WHEN IT’S HUNGRY IT ONLY SLEEPS WHEN YOU’RE AWAKE IT ONLY RATTLES WHEN IT SHAKES IT’S ONLY PERFECT WHEN IT’S BROKEN CAUSE THAT WHEN THE PIECES FIT SHE SAID IF YOU WANT A QUIET LIFE GO FIND ANOTHER WIFE GO LOOKING IN THE SHALLOWS THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE THE NORTH TO LOOK DOWN UPON THE SOUTH AND IF YOU’RE WANTING TO GET LOST WELL UP HERE THAT’S WHAT WE GOT WE WEREN’T PREPARED FOR ALL THE HEAT WE WERE DRESSED FOR A STORM IT NEVER CAME WE JUST GOT NAKED ACROSS THE DUNES WITH BURNING FEET SHOULDERS THIGHS AND ALL UMBRELLA BROUGHT FORGOTTEN WASTED WE WERE PARCHED HIGH AND DRY THIS DREAM IS NOT A LIE IT’S SOMETHING FROM THE NIGHT A STORY THAT WE’RE WRITING AND IT’S EASY WITH A SMILE TO FIND A PLACE TO HIDE AND IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO GET LOST IN THE NORTH THAT’S WHAT WE GOT

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from The North EP, released September 25, 2016

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Stephen Burch. Problem folk, songs with words.

"Ein Singer-Songwriter ist immer auch Poet. Und Burch ist ein ganz besonderer." (Süddeutsche Zeitung)

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