by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

We could start tonight, slide back the deadbolts Let the pictures down, they hold no life And if you've got some faith then you are faithful You fall down on your face, you got a face full Oh, we cou

by Matt Pond PA on album The State of Gold

[Verse 1] They keep on moving the starting line In the windshield light where we searched ourselves The chest pocket, the best way to go Outside Chicago where we stuck to the streets I was seco

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

Up above I see specks of silver in the evening sky Specks of gold in the river running from the deep moonlight See us shake in the wild distortion of the water's waves Still I know you're in the darkn

by Matt Pond PA on album Miscellaneous

Struck brightly by the winter When the snow falls in silent I can only hear you breathing I will follow a set of deep tracks Other people all stay hidden cars rest under snow drifts So clearly the da

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

I can't remember which movie taught me purpose I can't remember which movie taught me pain I would've been the one baptized in all your water I would've been the one submerged under your reign This i

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

I've found a way beyond the dark Filthy and humble hands strike the spark From cardboard cones through screen door squares My pockets of smoke, roll down the stairs Long braids of leaves printed on k

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

Were you just being funny When you cut down my tree? I was hanging my hat there On a bent knee Were you just being clever? There's so much I don't know I'll be tracing my outline In the sunshine I g

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

Out the door at dark Gone collecting wood for fires Seeing by the stars Snow, a deep, deep blue Makes a path back to my home The weight of winter wind Push against my legs, my arms A brave explorer's

by Matt Pond PA on album Spring Fools (EP)

Fawn, it's not wrong It's enough to know you're there It's enough to reach into the dark And pull nothing back Don't let the daylights paralyze You can run back to the words Y

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

Maybe live for the dark leaves Shake the floor, the seeds come spinning down All night, let's go all night Through your hair giving me those green eyes Life kills me, oh, life kills me Finally we've

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

There's a fawn with brown eyes A broken hoof from Brooklyn stars A summer night I dreamt I learned how not to speak Let go of words Let go of her to let her be There's a fawn in all my dreams I guar

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

And when that white dust fails Life starts drifting off into a shaky heaven To see each day begin, the shadows metal make Now I must know better The night is never lost, there is a way across Mirror

by matt pond PA on album Miscellaneous

I saw a modest dream The kind that can't speak up And lost before it's let out In the north we hold our tongues But down here I believe When you pull your hair back it's so easy to see This has not b

by Matt Pond PA on album Miscellaneous

Giving it all away tonight To the first girl who comes up and says you are alright We can watch the stars in the same way For one night and then I'll go away Because I don't wanna be tied too tight Th

by Matt Pond PA on album Miscellaneous

I thought you wouldn't mind We turned our amps up high I thought you were sleeping anyway When you see the signs Have turned into lines You'll already have gone away It's been on my mind For a long,

by Matt Pond PA on album Miscellaneous

It becomes night Cut from the window pane over my bed Out to the winter trails And where they have led I've seen a few things going by And I still wonder why it becomes night Cut from the riverbank i

by matt pond PA on album Miscellaneous

Went to where the people were on a Saturday night Seems like it always seems Where I go, I want to leave I thought we were doing fine with our lives There are people who will tell you There is always

by Matt Pond PA on album The Dark Leaves

In bare feet in backyards In brown grass and blood A piece of the high life Digs into my heel Give back to the soil to see What can come up from the spring The red of the last light Goes down with yo

by Matt Pond PA on album Miscellaneous

I got lost in a part of the woods Far from another Cut the line between light and the good Out of color When we breathe We can see the stare Seems you're not quite there And we've never done anything

by Matt Pond PA on album Miscellaneous

To begin where I once left off is a trail I am descending, if words were more Picture the depth of trees There's no start, can't see the ending We'll say that it's over, it's over We'll say that it's