 Genius Lyrics
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The Strumbellas – Spirits
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“Spirits” is the first single off The Strumbellas' first album on Glassnote Records, Hope. Lead singer Simon Ward described the song to Riff You, saying:
Basically the song is
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The Strumbellas – Wild Sun
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[Verse 1] / Maybe we can wake the dogs tonight / Maybe we can see the morning light / Maybe everyone can go to hell / Maybe I don't need your calls for help / Again, I'm your
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The Strumbellas – Let Down
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I've been wasting all this daylight / Chasing what just ain't right / Tryna make it work / These late nights / Turning into stage fright / We stumble into fake fights / With words
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The Strumbellas – Holster
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[Verse 1] / I don't know what I'm lookin' for / Tryna open all these closed doors / I'm never happy, always wantin' more / I feel like I'm always fightin' a losing war / [Pre-
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The Strumbellas – Salvation
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[Verse 1] / I like to dance under streetlights / And walk upon the clouds / I like to shout from the rooftops / And surf on top of the crowd / For many years, many years / I was
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The Strumbellas – Steal My Soul
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Sometimes, it's all that I can do to get up out of bed / Talking to the angels, fighting demons in my head / Oh, oh / Oh, oh / Coffee and a cigarette, and I don't even smoke
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The Strumbellas – Hold Me
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[Verse 1] / One day, it'll all make sense / When the love is gone and the money's spent / One day, when we feel again / Count the lines on my face, remember when / [Pre-Chorus
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The Strumbellas – The Hurt
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I've been beating about, kicking around / What goes up must come down / Listening to your favorite song / Riding the wave, hiding away / Laying in bed, wasting the day / Waiting
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The Strumbellas – Wars
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[Verse 1] / I climbed a mountain and never came back / I will not quit, and I always fight back / And from this moment, for all my life / What could I say / I was born to be this
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The Strumbellas – Sailing
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I will wait, I will wait, by the fire (x4) / We can run, we can run through the woods but they'll find us / We can hide, we can hide, we can hide like I've done my whole life / We
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The Strumbellas – My Home Is You
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[Verse 1] / I don't know where you are, but I can feel your heartbeat / I don't know where I'm going, but I feel you where I stand / Even though I've seen the world, I don't
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The Strumbellas – We Don't Know
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[Verse 1] / Well I know it gets harder every single day / And I know my darkness will never go away / [Pre-Chorus] / It's hard when you're living and you don't feel much / And you'
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The Strumbellas – Shovels & Dirt
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[Verse 1] / Mama never told 'em there's a devil in me / I got a mouth full of rotten and a heart full of greed / Shovels and dirt, shovels and dirt / Well, it ain't worth living if
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The Strumbellas – Florence
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You call me up in the middle of the night / It was 8 AM your time / You tell me that you need somebody / That's going to fit inside your life / I just want to dance with you, dance
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The Strumbellas – I'll Wait
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[Verse 1] / You say that I'm a dreamer / You always let me be myself / That's just what you do, man / When you love someone, you love someone / When I'm feeling worthless / You're
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The Strumbellas – Echoes
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On another planet in a different time / It's the same old story, this one is mine / Something familiar, but felt brand new / Crashed like a wave when I met you / When I met you
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The Strumbellas – Young & Wild
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[Chorus] / And there's a ghost, ghost, ghost / Living in my head / And there's a hope, hope, hope / Burning my bed / I'm young and wild / I'm young and wild / [Verse 1] / I jump
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The Strumbellas – Running Out of Time
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Somebody told me / Years don't go by slowly / Am I running out of time / Am I running out of time / When I was young, there were summer days / They lasted all night long / I always
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The Strumbellas – Pistol
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[Verse 1] / Don't lose your pistol / Well, that's what he said / 'Cause there's a war and we've been forced to wear our heads upon our feet / Well, backed by Jesus / Into a wall
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The Strumbellas – Wreckage
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When these memories / Starting to fade out / And this time / Told me it's up / I'm hoping / You can try to move on / While holding / Tight to what we once had / And you're gonna
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The Strumbellas – Great Unknown
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I have lived in simpler times / Been a wilderness on fire / I've done good and I have lied / I've learned to swallow all my pride / When the day comes / When the day comes / I'll
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The Strumbellas – Greatest Enemy
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[Verse 1] / I've been going back to that place again / Makes me feel good again / Finger on the trigger of a gun with a broken pin / This is my greatest love / Sorry, I messed it
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The Strumbellas – The Fire
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I'll never know if you loved who I became / I'll never hear you calling my name / 'Cause when you died, well I died along with you / And I ain't been the same / And some people
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The Strumbellas – Dog
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[Verse 1] / Dusty headlights and I can't see / I feel the wind of the south blowing through the tree / Shaky dreams are killing me / I feel the coals of the fire underneath my feet
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The Strumbellas – Sailor's Blues
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I fell in love with a sailor / Near the docks of my hometown / When I was young and full of anger / He brought me up when I was down / Saying how many years has it been like that
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The Strumbellas – Lakes
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I miss the days, the days when I was young / Oh I miss my street, I miss where I come from / I don't wanna die, but it's everywhere I go / Oh / And I miss the cold, the winters and
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The Strumbellas – Hurricane
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I might've lost my mind a while ago / Tryna ride out all these highs and lows / Oh-oh-oh, barely breathing on my own / Oh-oh-oh, buried underneath it all / When it hit me like a
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The Strumbellas – Did I Die
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Fire the cannons, burn this city down (Hey!) / Did I die, did I die, did I die? / Oh well help me brother for I have lost my mind (Hey!) / Did I die, did I die, did I die? / Oh
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The Strumbellas – I Just Had a Baby
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[Verse 1] / Well I just had a baby and it hurt like hell / Now all I have left is my ambition / And I heard that we were fighting so I grabbed my gun / And shot myself square in
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The Strumbellas – David
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[Verse 1] / Hey hey hey / We we're out way past sun down / Hey hey hey / We we're all so scared to come down / Maybe if we just leave here alone / We'll be okay / Hey hey hey / [
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The Strumbellas – Run
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Oh, they say it's a magical place / It's a magical place that they've found / I say run run run run run run run run / Oh, the buildings are so out of place / So out of place in
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The Strumbellas – The Sheriff
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I'm easily amused by the things you say / Oh then it took me, oh then it took me / Back to those old darn days / Oh and I sit by the lake and watch the boats as I think / Oh when I
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The Strumbellas – One Hand Up
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[Verse 1] / We can burn bright if we want to / Like stars in the night when they're shining through / We can explode just like dynamite / To where, we don't know / [Pre-Chorus
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The Strumbellas – Running Scared (Desert Song)
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[Verse 1] / Do you remember me, back when you were young? / The night we met at the boathouse / I was hoping you noticed me / And I still believe in another life we were meant to
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The Strumbellas – We All Need Someone
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[Verse 1] / The houses caught fire, caught fire in the field / And the light was astounding, astounding, I guess / I spent many years, many years in the darkness / Oh, I'm tired of
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The Strumbellas – The Party
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[Verse 1] / I'm all dressed for a party / And man, I'd like to go / The streets are filled with echoes / And there's a half moon above / I don't feel much like talking / And I'm
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The Strumbellas – We Were Young
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[Verse 1] / We both just sat in the sunlight, we were alone / We were young in love / And I was lost with you for a moment in a place I know / To be young in love / [Chorus] / Hey
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The Strumbellas – All My Life
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[Verse 1] / You put the snake under my bed / You killed my spirit, now my spirit is dead / You set the rocket off in my heart / You put the daisies over top of my scars / [Chorus
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The Strumbellas – I Still Make Her Cry
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[Verse 1] / So I may be lonely / Without you in my head / All I ever wanted / Was to be a different man / [Chorus] / But I still make her cry / I love to make her cry / [Verse 2
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The Strumbellas – Rhinestone
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I wanna to get married in a shotgun chapel / Dressed in rhinestone, my family there / I wanna have children, move to the country / Spend my days there without a care / Take my
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The Strumbellas – End of an Era
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'Cause it's love at the end of an era / 'Cause it's love at the end of an era / We can wait / It's what they wanted / We can fight, fight, fight / But the war is done / And I fall
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The Strumbellas – The Bird That Follows Me
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There's that bird that follows me / Singin' from the branch of a dying tree / I walk through the city in my bare feet / The devil put the barracuda spirit into me / And I run, run
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