The Handsome Family - The White Dog

Last night my window opened In the cold winter breeze And from the dark forest A white dog stared in at me He sat in the branches With his glowing yellow eyes And softly he growled In the shaking black pines White dog, white dog Tell me where's the door Across the lake of fire To the silver shore I fell from my window In the swirling black breeze Into the dark forest And the ice covered leaves Down, down through the branches Through the white waving trees Down, down I fell Into the mouth of the sea White dog, white dog Tell me where's the door Across the lake of fire To the silver shore