SOUND OF URCHIN - THE DIAMOND - OFFICIAL LYRICS police helicopters over brooklyn some dogs will drink from the fountain follow up the mountain look at you and pout start spoutin shit i think i need to savor do myself a favor and clean up my face so i can fit i woke up this morning with a touch of warning i should heed the call get down to it i got my life a head of me this is much to early summer's in the air and it's hotter than it's ever been i made it down the street to first and thirteenth and met my ride who helps me think i got a lot of fears and they got a lot of mine if i make it through the night i'm gonna be fine east side, west side, and north and south when i get to the river i'm cleaning it out cause it's hotter than its ever been so i made it back to the safe of my home didn't want to be alone but i knew i had no choice in it now i'm lookin out my window and their flying really low trying hard to make some sense of it am i really dreaming am i really freaking lost my way of speaking through all this i gotta find a reason to make it through this season summer's in the air and it's hotter than it's ever been when i get to the river the jack-o-lantern peasants open up your presents cannot keep your parents waiting up all night run your errands lessons, study up your lessons cannot keep on guessing your entire life entire life the jack-o-lantern's sitting in my window watching all the leaves blow all across the patio the children underneath the stairs i don't know if they're really there or if i ever want to know the same it's all the just the same on a better day the potion's dosage isn't potent i still hear the rodents scratching through my wall it's the ocean sea shells, pennies in the deep well can you see the church bells in your crystal ball your crystal ball well the clock is turning, the candle's burning all night and the shudders shatter and it doesn't matter the time has come we've got no time and i'm in the mood tonight to get out now and know somehow that it's just begun and do you live, then do you have the right to do what you want to get what you need to make it back alright there are people in the clouds saturday's for swimming, ice cream and car keys must be the transmission so we're not gonna go today let's walk to the park and maybe rent a row boat and eat some cheese-its - you're fucked up. go. there are people in the clouds friday night's for living, let's go to the movies broken leg and limpin so we're not gonna go today let's sit and watch the tv and play with the spiders come on and burn - fuck it, rock. what ya gotta know, this is what ya gotta know the thing about knowing - knowing, knowing, know wanna get to know? this is how to know then i tell ya no. yes. no. monday's for school, crayons and cookies mom says i got symptoms so i'm not gonna go today game shows offer promise, i'm gonna spin the big wheel maybe lights will flash - there they go, there they go!! bomb me bomb me baby, got to push it to the fray got me taken with the ssss-shake got me shakin' with the words i never say ice is breakin' whatcha mmmm-make you got one for nothing two for running and three for something that i don't even know about bomb me growin' colder gettin' lower lawn mower run me over i can't take another day you got me shakin' don't know what to say don't say it, just start it blow it all away ya gotta give it to me just run home, run home dracula bite fresh off the vine babies pumping out wine drink some more you'll feel fine can you taste the divine? burnt to a crisp bottle rocket in fist sparks fly out of your wrist can you believe the bliss of this? friends rolling all together hand holding through the weather can you believe the love? sparklers light up the summer night sky and the welling inside makes you joyfully cry old pirate's cove palm trees sway in the flow hurricane twister throw can you handle the row home? so, give me a blast of life let dracula take the bite it won't hurt you anymore it can't hurt you anymore your free as a bird inside you'll fly with the turning tide and nothing, nothing's worth less the ride heat from the flame makes you close to insane can you handle the pain? or do you feel inhumane? so pick off the tree something sweeter to eat take a bite and you'll see you can trust everything can you believe the love? white dove hey, don't snoop around white dove don't snoop around town don't let me down now don't do it now white dove don't snoop around town you'll let me down this is what i got to say don't look at me that way i need my rest to be at my best 'cause tomorrow's gonna be a long one and maybe the sun will rise and we'll be alive to breathe some more fire you fucking liar blown away you've come here for my breakfast you've come here for my toast you used to bring the sugar now the lump is in your throat and what is so damn pressing and what is so damn wrote i think i got the answer and i think i gotta go my instincts look out way beyond the seas and i don't listen, that's why i'm coming clean and i don't hear, but i'm trying everything and i can't sleep, but i can dream the world is glowing and everyone is showing it now but i don't know and i don't care cause i still see you everywhere my mind is blown away far from you now you've come here for some focus you've come here for the show what once was entertaining now looks just like a joke and what's with all the talking is this how you can cope with the same old same old every day throw watch for the lesson deep in your confession i know you remember the live's you've been messing howling at the moon winds cry, wailing, walls i’ve been scaling, can’t back to settle down searching, wearing, my arms are tearing me back to older ground and all my ghosts are calling and all their hosts are stalling me it’s gone too long gone too long to get it there midnight, bearing, moonlight is staring the past to come back now i’m not caring, i’m only raring to pack it in the ground cause all that’s taught has fallen and all that’s thought is all in me angels praying, morning is raising, we’ve made it through somehow and that is what’s important and that is what is calling me sometimes got up from my fall and wiped up my mind this time i tried at least i'm trying but the other things they get to me and i fall back down sometimes there's a bright white light in the sky it's all mine i feel the wind blow through my head it soothes then moves on to another and i'm wondering when will it get to me again the door forever fine, going by life starting mine, nothing's wrong freeing space, understand we're in place, everyone's at home the door, we all need more the sky opened up last night i cried tears of happiness and i think i felt myself untie things that i tied up inside see what you know, what you long for what you have, nothing's wrong with wanting more all too hard to call my own covered up so tightly sewn now i see what i have known bringing peace, bringing me home last december last december, i found my way to the center feeling brave, i felt my way through the dark cave i met a bad man clutching on to a trash can picking through scraps taking some bites then puttin em back i know, i know, i know that this must sound crazy but when i got to the bottom, everything looked just a little less hazy to me just so you know, that's just the way that things go last december, i hoped to find something better i combed the streets, looking for something better to eat i met a bad man pushing crap at a newstand offering ways making up plans and taking up days so i hopped on to a bus the bus, the bus was filling up i hoped with all my luck it would be the one i want so much so just drop me off right here, i'd rather walk the extra block don't worry, have no fear i know my ways, i got my bearings the diamond look at all the forces, find out what they do find out what they like and where they're running to no rock n' roll is playing on the radio the devil's on a mission and i wanna know miami, miami, miami whatcha gonna do miami, miami, miami where i'm running to hibiscus plants jigglin in the summer wind 200 years older than i've ever been the cho is getting lumpy in the sweating sun your techno mdma buzz is now over and done rise, the teacher