Rufus Wainwright – A Rose That Needs Some Water lyrics

Let me lay my head on your heart Let me lay my head on your heart And you can give this rose some water You can give this rose some water now Nothing ever is what it seems Nothing ever seems what it is And though I may be sliding by ya I'm a rose that needs some water now I've been spinning round my glass ring Grim personality Slowly bending towards the shadows Of waiting to swallow me So if thorns are made when wretched I'm cutting through the chatter I'm a rose that needs some water now All the world I'm happy to see And all the world it's going to be To maybe finally borrow A place to put tomorrow's pain Ocean crossings, mountains to climb And history a waste of time Well she may just have to plunder This rose that needs some water now I'll come near you Eyes beneath your eyes Where I hope to be All the blue knots Blue blue blue knots Imagine I'll untangle in fashion Where you can look at me So if thorns are made when wretched I'm cutting through the chatter I'm a rose that needs some water Water, water now... Explain Request ×

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