I'll Swallow You Swans

I love myself I was made for myself If I kissed you I lied I am made to be admired You made a mistake When you pressed your lips to mine I inhale what I see I steal what I breathe You are mine only mine

She Cries (For Spider) Swans

You can hear them out there They're gonna follow you down On the rocks In the air Inside your mind, they made you scared Of all the lies that have been told Of all the hearts now that have been sold Of

My Birth Swans

Then I strangled your neck Because I love you too much Then I kissed your red mouth, because I love you to death Now mother I need you I need your claws in my neck Every breath that I breath in, feeds

You Know Everything Swans

And nothing is written in the book, reality is made by you And every lie that you pursue, eventually turns true And I was told that your eyes would shine a light up into space And infinity would then consume

You Know Nothing Swans

And nothing is written in the book, reality is made by you And every lie that you pursue, eventually turns true And I was told that your eyes would shine a light up into space And infinity would then consume

Sleepless Swans Swallow The Sun

finally tore us apart The cries of loss, ripping wings We are frozen on the lake So close to watch her die But too far to leave together This tomb of ice finally ripped us apart We are sleepless swans

No More of This Swans

No more of this [Verse 1] Now is the time to begin Now is the time to close me in Let the blue fires sing Bring the hammer down to break my wing [Verse 2] No time to breathe No time to think Time to swallow

The Beggar Swans

I'm sick of chewing at your heels I'm sick of licking up your spit What if I keep the power I give you? Will I then decide to live?

Animus Swans

beneath your pale and tender skin Lies a house absorbing fear and pain Solar red contained Feeding on my dreams Somewhere cold inside the optic wire Down where fingers and semen crack and bleed There I

The Child's Right Swans

See the cold water falling Across this child's face This ground will open up to him And swallow his disgrace He will go down there and suffer He will suffer like a Lamb His suffering is holy But his innocence

Song For Dead Time (J Ver.) Swans

ignorance for me So bury your trust beneath the ground with me And lay your loneliness down for the sun to consume Now the earth bleeds cold water in my open hands But their bodies bleed poison and they swallow

Song For Dead Time (MG Ver.) Swans

ignorance, for me So bury your trust beneath the ground with me And lay your loneliness down for the sun to consume Now the earth bleeds cold water, in my open hands But their bodies bleed poison, and they swallow

Song For Dead Time Swans

ignorance for me So bury your trust beneath the ground with me And lay your loneliness down for the sun to consume Now the earth bleeds cold water in my open hands But their bodies bleed poison and they swallow

The Sound Of Freedom Swans

the sound of freedom With a mirror in my hand And my eyes burned in the fire Drunk on self deception And punished by desire Leaping directly into a bright white sea I'll keep myself breathing And I'll swallow

Swans Prefab Sprout

Swans and their partners they stay Faithful forever or die on the water Foxes are only good for Ruffling feathers, leading lambs to the slaughter Swans effortlessly beautiful, take care!

Swans Camera Obscura

There's flowers in my house And I bought them myself No surprises in the record collection You must have thought I was someone else I'm still afraid to get lost In a city I might explore But I'm

Swans Negative

Thrill of fear Flash of cruelty Was what I sensed Of the signs you were sending Lives as one But separated Who'll draw the lines Who tells when it's too late?

Another You Swans

I'll walk fifteen steps across the room I'll stay there until I know where I am I won't move until I know where I am I won't move until I until I remember where I am until I I won't move until I remember

I Crawled Swans

You're my father I obey you I want you to be my father I want you to be my father You know what I am You know what I am I want you to kill me I'm weak Take what's mine Make me feel good Make me feel soft

Coward Swans

I'm a coward Put your knife in me I don't know you I can't use you I don't know you I can't use you I don't know you I can't use you Put your knife in me Put your knife in me Put your knife in me Put your

A Hanging Swans

Dear God in Heaven I feel for you Dear God in Heaven I feel for you I'll hang for you I feel for you I'll hang for you I feel for you I'll hang myself I feel for you I'll hang for you I feel myself in

You Need Me Swans

I'm sorry I'm sorry I won't do it again I'm sorry I love you I won't do it again I'm sorry I need you I love you more than myself I'm sorry I'm sorry I won't do it again I am your only friend I am your

We'll Fall Apart Swans

I won't remember what you were when you were young You were no one then and you're nothing now Do you remember what you denied me then Do you remember what you deny my body now I do, I do, I do, oh I do

Your Property Swans

I give you money You're superior I don't exist You control me You're corrupt You deform me You own me You own me I worship your authority I worship your authority You're deformed You're corrupt You own

Sex, God, Sex Swans

I will pray I will pray I will go down low And I will pray to you Down as low as I can go I will go there and I will pray to you I will beg you I will beg you lord I will deny myself I will deny you lord

Blood And Honey Swans

I found you lying where I drowned you I found you lying where I lay with you Where I threw you in the water Where I drowned you in the river Where I watched you roll away Where I watched your body roll

Turn To Stone Swans

when you are old and tired and sickness breeds in you i hope you forget me then forgot what i've done to you you were my only friend then i was half alive that's more than i could ever ask but i took your

Mother, My Body Disgusts Me Swans

Mother, don't come near me Near me Mother, you disgust me I need my greed, mother I need my greed, mother Mother, my body disgusts me I need my greed Mother, my scents disgust me Mother, your body disgusts

I Remember Who You Are Swans

When other people say you're someone to misuse Shut in behind your young girl's face And helpless in your bed of thorns I'll remember who you are Yes, I'll remember who you are I'll remember who you are

Time Is Money (Bastard) (Time Is Money (Bastard) EP) Swans

Your body is private Your mind is sacred You should be violated You should be violated You should raped You should be raped I need you I need you I want them to do this to you I want them to do this to

Raping A Slave (Live Berlin 1984) Swans

Why be ashamed of hatred There's nothing wrong with burning I work hard for everything I own Everything I own chokes me when I sleep Why be ashamed of burning Why be ashamed of burning You do what you

Raping A Slave (Young God EP) Swans

Why be ashamed of hatred There's nothing wrong with burning I work hard for everything I own Everything I own chokes me when I sleep Why be ashamed of burning Why be ashamed of burning You do what you

The Sound Swans

And wide are your delusions Deep red is the space behind your eyes Closed forever is the door to your room But inside there lives the sound You despise but I love You despise but I love You despise I love

Why Hide (Live At Heaven London 1984) Swans

My heart pumps My legs move I sit down I rot I hide my stink I follow directions I know how to work I keep my mouth shut I know my place I hide my stink I need you more than I hate myself You hurt me then

Why Hide Swans

My heart pumps My legs move I sit down I rot I hide my stink I follow directions I know how to work I keep my mouth shut I know my place I hide my stink I need you more than I hate myself You hurt me then

The Center Of Your Heart Swans

there's a soft idea wrapped around your mind you're spread out on the bed you're suffering for god i want the center of your heart i've been wondering what it takes to destroy you i found out yesterday

Nothing Without You Swans

i'm weak and i'm slow when you are near defeated, i'll disappear in the blood in your mouth i'll disappear, defeated i'll stand behind you we'll be here, forever we won't move again your body's open we're

Killing For Company Swans

I couldn't stop myself I knew I'd do it again But I could heal myself If I could feel your skin And if I comprehend this moment I know we'll live again And if I heal your wound We will make love again

I Crawled (Live At Heaven London 1984) Swans

You're my father I obey you I want you to be my father I want you to be my father You know what I am You know what I am I want you to kill me I'm weak Take what's mine Make me feel good Make me feel soft

I Crawled (Young God EP) Swans

You're my father I obey you I want you to be my father I want you to be my father You know what I am You know what I am I want you to kill me I'm weak Take what's mine Make me feel good Make me feel soft

New Mind Swans

In the place Where no one knows Where they were before Or what they're doing where They are now I will be there With my eyes wide open I will be there I will be there I will be ready To receive The new

Feel Happiness Swans

Shhhhhhhh I'm truly sorry For what I never did But I forgive you, too For your indifference You're a lonely child Laid open to the world And when I looked in your eyes I saw myself there too So please

The Final Sacrifice Swans

Lord Jesus Oh Jesus You're my only god You're my only girl I follow you now I follow you down To a dirty black room Where the air is gone I'll lie down on the table And I'll wait for you To step inside

How They Suffer Swans

It's not as much a deterioration fact it's the disease I have which er, uh, the the right eye is blind as you know And that was done, er, unfortunately as as a result of a detached retina And the retina

The Parasite Swans

are not free You are not free Come to me Come to me Come here to me You are not free You are not free You must come to me You must come to me You are not free You are not free Come to me Come to me Come

She Lives Swans

Now I just want to thank you For going insane Every second you suffer Is a loss that I gain Every breath is a drain down Down into a hole And your mind is a shrinking thing It was crushed by your skull

The Beautiful Days Swans

Y'know Could do this for fifteen minutes or something Talk to the man while he masturbates You know, that was something I think I could, I could do You know, and of course you don't even you know, ever

Trust Me Swans

Because I love you I give you this Don't be afraid of this You can trust me now Though we will deceive ourselves You can trust me now You can trust me now Don't be afraid of this It's not unusual It's

One Small Sacrifice Swans

oh jesus, oh jesus you're my only girl you're my only god oh jesus, oh jesus i follow you now, forgive me now i'll follow you down, to a dirty black room where the air is gone i'll lie down on the table

Picture Of Maryanne Swans

these are the hands that hold the sun this is the water where life was first begun these are the eyes that saw you lying there this is the mind that will always remember i hold your hand with a heavy heart