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Scotsman Session #431: James Yorkston & Nina Persson
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00:00For fun or foolishness, you fall asleep within my arms.
00:19Woken by first song, they're gossiping and judging.
00:31And I wonder how they seem so at ease, when all around me seem so fierce.
00:43Mmm, how do you have the love in you, to give so much away?
00:58How do you have the years in you, to gather such a love?
01:08To gather such a love?
01:17My conscience is calling.
01:24My conscience is kicking.
01:31The devils are circling.
01:35Oh, why should we humor them?
01:42If she doesn't want you anymore, did she ever want you at all?
01:53Do I have the love in me, to give so much away?
02:07Do I have the years in me, to risk such a love?
02:18To gather such a love?
02:23No, no, no, no, no, no.
02:31La la la la la...
02:36La la la la...
02:37La la la...
03:01And it's coffee for breakfast, then you really need to be somewhere.
03:13And everything is different, but nothing is clean.
03:24You trace my chin with your fingertips, and I try not to flex.
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