[00:00.38]The Birds ―― Elbow[00:02.90][00:04.42][00:27.34]The birds are the keepers of our secret[00:40.47]As they saw us where we lay[00:47.27]In the deepest grass of springtime[00:57.83]In a reckless guilty haze[01:04.41]And they wove a sweet indifference[01:14.76]And it settled on our skin[01:21.46]Till the eyes that I remembered[01:31.80]For the last time drew me in[01:42.77]The birds, though I wore your glacial patience[01:56.05]To a smudge of bitter dust[02:02.71]On the last day you embraced me[02:12.92]With a glistening sapling trust[02:19.91]Did they sing a million blessings[02:30.10]As they watched us slowly part?[02:37.01]Do they keep those final kisses[02:47.93]In their tiny racing hearts[02:55.88][04:01.30]What are we gonna do with you?[04:03.91]Same tale every time[04:07.89]What are we gonna do with you?[04:10.54]Come on inside[04:14.80]Looking back is for the birds[04:18.13]What are we gonna do with you?[04:21.07]Same tale every time[04:25.10]What are we gonna do with you?[04:27.77]Come on inside[04:32.10]Looking back is for the birds[04:35.38]What are we gonna do with you?[04:38.29]Same tale every time[04:42.27]What are we gonna do with you?[04:45.02]Come on inside[04:49.25]Looking back is for the birds[04:52.51]What are we gonna do with you?[04:54.40][04:55.38]Same tale every time[04:59.31]What are we gonna do with you?[05:01.97]Come on inside[05:06.22]Looking back is for the birds[05:10.16][05:43.39]The birds are the keepers of our secret[05:55.98]As they saw us where we lay[06:03.33]In the deepest grass of springtime[06:13.05]In a reckless guilty haze[06:20.16]What are we gonna do with you?[06:28.48]Same tale every time[06:30.35]What are we gonna do with you?[06:37.17]Come on inside[06:47.34]Looking back is for the birds[06:55.21]