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The Avett Brothers – I and Love and You
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The title track from the Brothers' 2009 album, one of their most popular songs.
The subject seems to be about leaving their current lives behind, and pursuing their dreams of
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The Avett Brothers – More Of You
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Saying hello, holding your hand / Babe can I ask, babe can I have / More of, More of, More of, More of / More of, More of, More of, More of you, you / Wondering what this life's
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The Avett Brothers – I Wish I Was
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[Verse 1] / I wish I was a flame dancing in a candle / Lighting up your living room, high on a mantle / I could bring some romance without any scandal / And then when you were done
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The Avett Brothers – A Lover Like You
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Do I need to tell you? / I don't need to be untrue / Not when I have a lover like you / Now it don't take that much thought / Not with all the love you've got / And you give it to
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The Avett Brothers – Murder in the City
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One of the standout songs from The Avett Brother’s EP “The Second Gleam.”
Scott Avett talks about some hypotheticals in this song. He explains his wishes should he be murdered, as
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The Avett Brothers – Standing With You
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Well it’s been a pretty rough / Couple of years but I think things / Will change for us / And I always will put you before me / Unless, of course, it’s dangerous / Standing with
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The Avett Brothers – I Love
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I love little baby ducks / Old pickup trucks / Slow movin' trains / And rain / I love little country streams / Sleep without dreams / Sunday school in May / And hay / And I love
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The Avett Brothers – The Perfect Space
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I wanna have friends that I can trust / That love me for the man I've become / Not the man that I was / And I wanna have friends that will let me be / All alone when being alone is
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The Avett Brothers – Do You Love Him
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Do you love him? Do you love him? Do you love him, my dear? / Does he hold you? Does he hug you? Does he keep you near? / And as you lie together, does he whisper in your ear? / Do
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The Avett Brothers – Ten Thousand Words
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Ten thousand words swarm 'round my head / Ten million more in books written beneath my bed / I wrote or read them all when searchin' in the swarms / Still can't find how to hold my
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The Avett Brothers – Walking for You
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Ain't got no money / But I've got time / I don't care about the sunshine / But I love to see you smile / So you say you're lonesome / Baby dry your eyes / Well there's a road to
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The Avett Brothers – Kind of in Love
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She's as sweet as the summer time / And strong as the sunshine / And I don't want to know her / I let myself down / I'm cold as a winter's storm / I'm soft as a grind stone / And I
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The Avett Brothers – Incomplete and Insecure
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I haven’t finished a thing since I started my life / I don’t feel much like starting now / Walking now lonely has worked like a charm / I’m the only one I have to let down / But
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The Avett Brothers – Tin Man
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[Verse 1] / You can't be like me / But be happy that you can't / I see pain but I don't feel it / I am like the old tin man / I'm as worn as a stone / I keep it steady as I can / I
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The Avett Brothers – Pretty Girl from Matthews
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Hold on a minute it ain't time to leave / Tell me how you're feeling one more time / Four long years and I just can't believe / That I'm still yours and you're still mine / While I
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The Avett Brothers – Head Full of Doubt, Road Full of Promise
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This song, in the broadest sense, is about conflict and contradiction. Lyrically, each line/verse presents a sort of contradiction (darkness vs light, wrong vs, right, black v
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The Avett Brothers – Slight Figure of Speech
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They say you gotta lose a couple fights to win / It's hard to tell from where I'm sitting / They say that this is where the fun begins / Guess it's time that I was quitting / A
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The Avett Brothers – Kick Drum Heart
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[Verse 1] / The footprints over the snow / The fabric over the lonely / C-Covering only / The fables and hands / The rest is out in the cold / Holding the last of the season / F-F-
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The Avett Brothers (Ft. Scott Avett) – Another Youngster
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Another youngster who says she doesn't care / Her number's up; another is waiting there / Just like that she vanishes in the air / Replaced with new, not worth repairing / But you'
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