Aesop Rock - Hold The Cup Lyrics
Verse One: And the saints come marching in Serpentine regime ordered by response sort of fell this population Caboose humming no fence me in a van with common patriots The parody plastered every red brick in site Where had to keep his plights from ticking I'm slipping my key and whim dim by dirty tap water and that Roach on my ceiling circular fins round a bed of pushpins Let's connect the thrill of volume to a flat earth J-walkin a hook the past just passed the mere dragon bandwagon passages I'm sorry, we've never met, my name is driftwood Thanks friend, good looking, I'll never see you again Feeding frenzy, catfish stomach, empty oceans Spangled in hooks dangle by anglers off the plank of burning books And if you're, not gonna eat that Kill joy inherited by spirits lacking harnesses Merchant, Goliath dipped in slip shy posture conceived evening So I feed idea turn sun dial to bastards son adopt the reroute dreaming Oh I'll ride the plain bow in flare gully yellow rain coat Heard a harp but sunny ways my lifeline searching for the same note Oh please, I know butterfly wings ain't fit to auction Dig my tossing sturdy walking head hung Skylark litigants strung out like cats straight up participants I am the triant diaries of a low life siphon through that vein Anti-diligence movement, here the hunger habitat Working class trash raped where racist hit their high I spy a toddler on the corner with her bubbles and her dipstick I witness the fusion of her breath and her amusement And it killed me and it stabbed me and it cut me clear open The notion that this child timid in her sins embraced pleasure Within a token of a moment, retless arrested but not a twirp Strip the Bonabo Disclosure, so close yet so much closer I'll take the hint but still she's never known cold Call me in twenty when those bubbles explode it's like that Verse Two: Back to back to back to stacking a brick match With the fact that I've sipped the dripping sap tap Casually out the limbs of captivated blends back Tracking the patterns that trim friends to thinning savages Take one down, pass it round among us Lick a tipper drink, drink, drunk, drunk, and drunkest But you quest tore your floorboards and the carpet turned marbles Naw the carpet turned charcoals and made skeletons of warlords Snake charmer, hate farmer, gave you the rations With an eyedropper a poison passions hoist above the masses And interrupts homeostasis seeming flow scapes Like a symmetric snow flake visits and with her symmetry blizzards I'm sleepy, one wing more and I promise to pay homage To those who stand truly deserving and the list ain't long Sink or swim, ravalor ascension Even birds of our combines float if you let them They'll be dodging more than quiddles when the bowel breaks Note the affiction slip clip to your little visions into cloud shapes Oh my left hand is a brick layer my right hand is a plow face We build and destroy in response to every sound the crowd makes Sling blanks sprayed it with apathy magic balance On the palette of the almighty for painting the first half of me Honor find it with monster mashing in text casually On the palette of the almighty to paint the second fraction I'm collapsed under the relic rainbow with seven sepriet Succulent aqua marines hide the in by sweetest elixir Star heckler and leaders start gawking at yet another Real conceived green fetus beating parallel sterile fixture Urgent, the serge is like venom and over kill, kill, kill, kill The over spilled theory's all faucet For real, how many leaves your clover got? Mine's got eight Three for normalcy one for luck four more so you'll spot it from space
