Big Thief - Cattails

[00:18.52] Caroline, Caroline [00:23.77] I never could leave you to struggle [00:26.82] Hold the line, hold the line [00:31.59] I'll be there on the double [00:35.13] In time, in time [00:40.82] Everyone does see trouble [00:44.47] And you don't need to know why when you cry [00:46.89] You don't need to know why [00:50.51] You don't need to know why when you cry [00:54.82] Violet's eyes, Violet plays [01:00.13] Going back home to the Great Lakes [01:03.62] Where the cattail sways [01:06.60] With the lonesome loon [01:09.20] Riding that train in late June [01:12.26] With the windows wide by my side [01:15.76] With the windows wide [01:19.35] With the windows wide by my side [01:23.90] [01:41.71] And the clusters fell, like an empty bell [01:46.67] Meteor shower at the motel [01:49.71] Where the empty space is a saving grace [01:55.33] Making good time and doing well [01:58.54] Still the question sings, like Saturn's rings [02:04.24] Maybe she knows and she won't tell [02:07.92] But you don't need to know why when you cry [02:10.76] You don't need to know why [02:14.18] You don't need to know why when you cry [02:17.65] [02:36.24] And I find you there in your country flair [02:41.47] Middle of the river in a lawn chair [02:44.66] With your wrinkled hands and your silver hair [02:50.19] Leaving here soon and you know where [02:53.43] To where the cattail sways with the lonesome loon [02:58.96] You'll be riding that train in late June [03:02.27] With the windows wide by your side [03:05.76] With the windows wide [03:09.06] With the windows wide by your side [03:12.51] You don't need to know why [03:15.77] You don't need to know why when you cry [03:17.19]