[00:00:00] Watch Me Read You - Odette [00:00:01] Written by:Georgia Sallybanks/Charlie Hugall/Damian Taylor [00:00:11] Watch me read you [00:00:13] The turning pages of an epic [00:00:15] Dissected hallucinogenic [00:00:17] Black coffee addict [00:00:18] Life ended lies cold [00:00:20] On that metal tray [00:00:21] Wasting away [00:00:23] I watch him sneer at me from beyond the grave [00:00:25] I hear him call for me [00:00:27] Watch me read you [00:00:29] I get scared when it falls dark [00:00:31] The creeping shadows up my arm [00:00:33] The sneaking scarecrows work their charm [00:00:35] But circumstantial [00:00:37] The way I blink when you get mad [00:00:39] I feel disarmed when you get sad [00:00:41] But turn to run when we fall back [00:00:43] On old behaviors [00:00:44] When the flavor turns from sweet to sour [00:00:47] That's the hour that I seek the heavy hearts [00:00:50] And tie the trees with words of hatred [00:00:51] Watch it seep through skin like sap to bark [00:00:54] I cower in the dark to your return [00:00:57] When will I learn [00:00:59] We never wanted to be more than just a silhouette [00:01:03] Breathe in the smoke from mother's [00:01:05] Muzzle lying in the dirt [00:01:07] So make a promise but then later we can just [00:01:10] Forget [00:01:11] It's hard to let your breathe out [00:01:13] When you used to hold it in [00:01:15] She'll go oh [00:01:17] Got out through the window oh [00:01:19] It's her oh [00:01:21] Maybe just a shadow [00:01:22] You never wanted to be more than just a silhouette [00:01:26] But when you grab the light [00:01:28] Reflects I see you again [00:01:31] The beautiful colors on the people's faces [00:01:35] And the way they sat on top of those necks [00:01:38] Watch me read you [00:01:39] Like words ripped right off the page [00:01:42] Another ghost another day [00:01:43] Of melancholy uv rays and heavy eye lids [00:01:47] You've just decided not to care [00:01:49] Compressed your fears and cut your hair [00:01:51] Lifted your shirt to find there's nothing there [00:01:54] Now read me [00:01:55] Red wine copper stain curly hair [00:01:57] Crazy eyes impulsive mouth [00:01:59] She loves the rain but not the dark [00:02:00] You feel insane [00:02:01] The overcast is wet with blood [00:02:02] She turns to you to say [00:02:04] Hey we can't exist [00:02:07] And in that moment it's just bliss [00:02:09] It's like you missed a thousand years [00:02:11] And as you kiss it's like you drift [00:02:13] Between here and there [00:02:15] Between real and fake [00:02:16] As I hold my breathe [00:02:17] I can't see your face [00:02:18] Watch me read me read you read them read us [00:02:21] Everyone's a burning book [00:02:22] I trust and lust and love [00:02:24] In what we are and what we're made of [00:02:26] We never wanted to be more than just a silhouette [00:02:29] Breathe in the smoke from mother's [00:02:31] Muzzle lying in the dirt [00:02:33] So make a promise but then later we can just [00:02:36] Forget [00:02:37] It's hard to let your breathe out [00:02:39] When you used to hold it in [00:02:41] She'll go oh [00:02:43] Got out through the window oh [00:02:46] It's her oh [00:02:47] Maybe just a shadow [00:02:49] You never wanted to be more than just a silhouette [00:02:53] But when you grab the light [00:02:55] Reflects I see you again [00:02:57] So don't you see me oh you surround me [00:03:01] It's getting harder babe to focus on just one thing [00:03:05] It's enigmatic truly astounding [00:03:09] The way we stand together [00:03:10] But we are so drifting [00:03:13] You are so absent oh [00:03:14] But you consume me oh [00:03:17] And when the sun goes down [00:03:18] The night it wraps around me [00:03:20] You try to stand still oh [00:03:22] I can't help moving oh [00:03:24] You're like the moon that joins the tide that rushes [00:03:27] Through me [00:03:28] We never wanted to be more than just a silhouette [00:03:32] Breathe in the smoke from mother's [00:03:34] Muzzle lying in the dirt [00:03:36] So make a promise but then later we can just [00:03:39] Forget [00:03:40] It's hard to let your breathe out