[00:00:00] Everything Turns Gold - Watsky/Gift Of Gab/Mieka Pauley [00:00:21] When the sun sets on the city [00:00:23] It's something to behold [00:00:26] Cause when the sun sets on the city [00:00:28] Everything turns gold [00:00:31] For now you're young and pretty [00:00:33] And you'll be lovely when you're old [00:00:36] Cause when the sun sets on the city [00:00:38] Everything turns gold [00:00:41] The frog in my throat was the size of a mutt [00:00:43] The fat toad ate the butterflies in my gut [00:00:46] The dog in me knows that it's a b**ch in dark black [00:00:49] So i spit the frog out and i took my bark back [00:00:51] Till that i'd been afraid of night [00:00:53] My cradle never stayed in sight [00:00:55] It might have all abated if i played it right [00:00:57] I hated trynna find and face a place i didn't dare go [00:00:59] Diving with the worms and liking looking like a scarecrow [00:01:02] Do a mellow jig instead of tripping off a dollar [00:01:04] I'll just skip the yellow brick with wicker sticking out my collar [00:01:07] It's all or nothing i'll be cultured when i'm older [00:01:09] F**k a parrot i don't care i'll feed the vulture on my shoulder [00:01:12] (polly want a collarbone ) [00:01:13] Try the lake for fish [00:01:15] Or just say yes to yesterday break it and make a wish [00:01:17] I ate dirt as a baby i did it for the flavor [00:01:20] In a couple years i'll let the dirt return the favor [00:01:22] Yeah [00:01:23] When the sun sets on the city [00:01:25] It's something to behold [00:01:28] Cause when the sun sets on the city [00:01:30] Everything turns gold [00:01:33] For now you're young and pretty [00:01:35] And you'll be lovely when you're old [00:01:38] Cause when the sun sets on the city [00:01:40] Everything turns gold [00:01:43] I used to consider the riches and the props [00:01:45] And the houses and the fame and the fortune everything [00:01:48] Seems when you get here there seems more desirable [00:01:51] All that old fear ( ) doesn't leave it's inside of you [00:01:53] Everything material it passes like the night'll do [00:01:55] Into day [00:01:57] Came and went away [00:01:57] Nothing penetrates the void that illustrates the noise [00:02:00] Mental states annoyed with a attitude of zero gratitude that may destroy [00:02:03] Beneath the lies is truth though [00:02:05] You seek and find the proof [00:02:06] Only place to be is here [00:02:07] Dig in peep it how the roots grow [00:02:09] From out of nowhere into nothingness and back [00:02:11] Constantly expresses everything and everyone [00:02:13] And acting as a thread [00:02:14] Arm Leg Leg Arm Head [00:02:16] Karma that you spread [00:02:16] May be relived again after you live again after you're dead [00:02:19] Until you merge into the blissful field of mighty power [00:02:22] But time is an illusion all of it's within you now [00:02:25] The sun is going down [00:02:26] Drink another round [00:02:27] Play until you fold [00:02:28] Paint the city gold [00:02:30] Remember what you've heard [00:02:31] Don't say another word [00:02:32] Until you shake your bottle up and spray a little on the curb [00:02:35] Remember what you own [00:02:36] Take the sunset home [00:02:37] If no one's out right now [00:02:39] I hope you know you're not alone [00:02:40] Try to find some nights [00:02:41] To watch the shining lights [00:02:43] Park see the city sparkle out on diamond heights [00:02:45] All those attractive glass spires [00:02:47] That we love to stack higher [00:02:49] I'm starting grass fires [00:02:50] When my car backfires after four flat tires [00:02:52] Rolling off road to avoid the bad drivers [00:02:55] Coming back home and I climb the walls into the sky on tall risers [00:02:59] To make it all brighter [00:03:00] Blaze your lighters up [00:03:02] Raise your cider cup [00:03:03] And let's pull an all-nighter nighter nighter [00:03:06] When the sun sets on the city [00:03:08] It's something to behold [00:03:11] Cause when the sun sets on the city [00:03:13] Everything turns gold [00:03:16] For now you're young and pretty