My Dearest Friend Devendra Banhart

"I'm gonna die of loneliness, I know I'm gonna die of loneliness, for sure I'm gonna die of loneliness, I know I'm gonna die of loneliness, for sure My dearest friend, you'll soon begin to love

Now That I Know Devendra Banhart

twelve years old In your mama's clothes Shut the blinds and lock up every door and if you hear Someone coming near Just close your eyes and make them disappear now Years away Finds me here today On my

Will Is My Friend Devendra Banhart

One, two, three, four Will is my friend Will sings like John Goin' back to california Will is the west Coast with me Will is a pass Is a plenty Will is a good friend of mine With whom i spend a whole lotta

An Island Devendra Banhart

And all my fingers ran off And I just couldn't follow them Your eyelash was an island And your eyes were someone's friend Oh could that have been Well I hardly was a real sweet thing Now when my smells

Korean Dogwood Devendra Banhart

"Red oak sugar and Korean dogwood and Korean dogwood Vibes tug to run roam Lit by mission moonlight Kangas on that hillside You are my life And you baffle me some Like an endless maple Inca cornflower

I Love That Man Devendra Banhart

"I love that man when he's on stage I hear bad things in a good way And how I thank you all the time So don't refuse this thank you of mine And I arrive at your feet in peace And I spend my time as I please

Freely Devendra Banhart

, that's fine But theres only one way to shine And it's called trying to live Freely, freely meu coracao Freely, freely meu coracao I'd like to live that way I'd like to live that way And my

Noah Devendra Banhart

knows His cattle's on that hillside still nobody knows Not everyone can relate to what you and I appreciate But I know you'd like to run away But it's hard with horseshoes made of clay And the selfish friend

We All Know Devendra Banhart

hand That's made by some animals And we all dance so We can let go And remove clothes And trade loans Like the type of tongue that roots from your breast And it shakes your pretty little clavicle A good friend

My Ships Devendra Banhart

My ships are frozen sticks They lay stuck to the floor My wrists and my breasts are bleeding bricks They don't float anymore And my tongure, it's a carbine scrolled Doesn't run anymore And my friends are

Chinese Children Devendra Banhart

If I lived in China, I'd have some Chinese children If I lived in China, I'd have some Chinese children Well out of my toes, My little black baby grows And that's my fact Well if I lived in

Long Haired Child Devendra Banhart

"Maybe when it's day, it's cold, and I know for certain When I go outside and my head started hurtin' It's a winter's day and I know for certain When I go outside my head starts hurtin' So I wrap it up

I Feel Just Like a Child Devendra Banhart

"Well I feel just like a child Yeah I feel just like a child Well I feel just like a child Well I feel just like a child From my womb to my tomb I guess I'll always be a child Well some people try and

Sea Side Devendra Banhart

The shore worn And born black I love that I love that Seaside Seaside Seaside Seaside The hunter In heaven Is thunder A companion By my side My side My side My side Now seen Unseen, yeah Now seen Unseen

Angelika Devendra Banhart

Foolin on the human population I know my mind's on the frontline But when I'm lovin on the human population Thank god my heart's playin it's part One day one day at a time Love is a birth of a nation Born

The Other Woman Devendra Banhart

I walk with my head down I mumble all my words I keep my feelings to myself only I never stand my ground I just stand around If you love me then why won't you hold me Everything and everyone around

Lover Devendra Banhart

You'll never have to ask I'll give you my sweet grass I'm gonna mesmerize your ass Just give me my first chance, it's gonna be the last I'm gonna make you wanna stay I-I I wanna be your cow Give

Saved Devendra Banhart

times Too many times You crossed over that line You changed your mind You changed your mind You changed your mind But I never did change mine Still I was saved by the fire Singing its song in my

Insect Eyes Devendra Banhart

And each strand of her hair is really insect eyes And each hole in her tongue is always occupied By the milk of the sun And each hair on her head is fields of gold wheat And i'm lying on my back And i'm

Electric Heart Devendra Banhart

drip The earth hurts sky say your name The earth was dry until you came A little baby begins to grow A happy belly begins to glow The electric sky combing in the snow He's always high He's a gentle soul My

So Long Old Bean Devendra Banhart

awww When's there gonna be an end to wondering When all of our troubles are gonna end 'cause We've had our fill of finding our empty pockets Emptier still and there probably won't be An end to that my

Goin' Back Devendra Banhart

Goin' back to the place Where it all started from Gonna see my old friends try and have a little fun Goin' back to the way that it once used to be Have a couple drinks and wander aimlessly Just like old

There Was the Sun Devendra Banhart

Well, i know i was born, i was born When i slipped out of my mother's womb And i know it was warm, it was warm 'Cause i slipped out on a hot afternoon Oh waouh oh And i know there was sun, there was sun

Chin Chin & Muck Muck Devendra Banhart

The neighbors will hear you The neighbors will hear you The neighbors will hear you The neighbors will hear you A glass eye tends to the garden in your breast singin' Mama you're a dog too dull to bite My

The Good Red Road Devendra Banhart

It ain't hard to adore ya Thread ya into my town Put your guard down, explore ya And I'll always be around I want to live in Jamaica Yeah I wanna live in Jamaica hair down How'd they get their nose your

Little Boys Devendra Banhart

So you don't have to hear Them all disappear You just sit and you wait Staring at your empty plate And you can say, I'm a lonely sailor Rocking gently on my dream 'Cause I can have it all But I don't want

This Is the Way Devendra Banhart

This the soup That i believe in This is the smoke I'm always breathin' This is the way I share my breakfast This is the way I serve my sentence I know i know I should lay low I should stand tall This is

HorseheadedfleshWizard Devendra Banhart

Horse down the dead Before they die, before they die Horse down the dead Before they die, before they die Do you hear a dying fire, a dying fire Can you feel a golden soul I put the ovaries in my mouth

Foolin' Devendra Banhart

Foolin' on the human population I know my mind's on the front line But when I'm lovin' on the human population Thank God my heart's playin' its part One day, one day at a time One day, one day at a time

I Remember Devendra Banhart

"I remember a far away laugh a sweet caress you'd help me zip up my dress. And I remember your arms wrapped around my neck twenty one shells wrapped in a nest. Endlessness. Didn't last.

Shabop Shalom Devendra Banhart

My Shabop Shalom Baby, won't you Shabop Shalom with me, under the old banana tree? My sweet telavivian lambs bread, my heart can act as an emollient and you'll never, ever say, ""Get Bent!""

Rats Devendra Banhart

the dark You are the thunder I am the doubt You are the wonder Since time began You've been the long time man And mama ain't it grand That I get to be the fool again I get to be the fool again I close my

Sea Horse Devendra Banhart

I'm high and I'm happy and I'm free I got my whole heart Laid out right in front of me And I finally can see The way it's always been The need for peace Starts from within So I leave my possessions to

Something French Devendra Banhart

Don't apologize because you know me Once upon a time you didn't know me like now You didn't know me like now or like the day When I found out that you went away With some other gal Look into my eyes

Lazy Butterfly Devendra Banhart

"Lazy butterfly napping on me Dreaming of the sky and roly polys Wake up, wake up, clouds are coming, clouds are coming Wake up, wake up, rains are falling, rains are falling Colors in my eye are staring

The Beatles Devendra Banhart

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are the only Beatles in the world, Do you feel like dancing, are you getting hung, Do you wanna be my girl?

Queen Bee Devendra Banhart

I've kissed She's missed everyone I've missed And her guess is always as good as mine And I'm blessed, she treats me so damn kind She's grown every seed I've grown She's known everything I've known And my

Water May Walk Devendra Banhart

earth has its eyes The sea has eyes too Brown mother eyes Blue mother blue And eyes are the stems of space Mother may grow Daughter may grow Father may grow And swallow the seed Of trees in the chest of my

The Body Breaks Devendra Banhart

will rise up The body calls Yeah, the body, it calls out It whispers at first But it ends with a shout The body burns Yeah, the body burns strong Until mine is with yours Then mine will burn on My

Middle Names Devendra Banhart

Feel the rain fall Feel the rain fall Why is the moon so bright Why are you so nice See you alone at the Walgreens at night I used to think that you'd always return to your woman in waiting My

Be Kind Devendra Banhart

"Be kind, baby be kind Be kind, baby be kind The light of this might Align your legs to time They give me up as I got mine Oh and that's too many times Baby be kind And my eyelids are fine

At the Hop Devendra Banhart

me in your wet If you haven't yet No, if you haven't yet Light me with your candle And watch the flames grow high No, it doesn't have to try It doesn't have to try Well, I won't stop all of my

Poughkeepsie Devendra Banhart

One, two, three, four By the banks of old poughkeepsie My love swam with me Nature's tender bones are breathing Lungs, each breaths, each breathes and Have you felt it? Have you?

Tonada Yanomaminista Devendra Banhart

stork It led us to camp We didn't get lost but we lost a chance 1901 was the year of the bleedin' horse And I was lonely, lonely 1902 the Devil sucked off the moon Please hold me, please hold me My

Some People Ride The Wave Devendra Banhart

than I figure was in store Oh I ain't foolin' no more Now some people ride the cat when asleep or when awake Some people ride a cat for riding a cat's sake Me I ride this cat cause its claws have got my

Heard Somebody Say Devendra Banhart

I heard somebody say That the war ended today But everyone knows its goin still Our motherlands and motherseas Heres what we believe Its simple We dont want to kill I heard somebody say That the wa...

Quedate Luna Devendra Banhart

Yo no me he tomado Pero me voy a tomar un traguito ahora Y se que lo que mas espero Lo mas que se me enamora Tres, siete, diez Ya no me ves Pero se aleja Digo tu nombre Ya saberas quien es Soy el p...

Samba Vexillographica Devendra Banhart

La bandera de alemania Tiene tres ampollas mansas Llenas de florigramas En sus pies Y se llaman staebroshka ahah Mira como va a ensenar Mira como van ensenar La bandera de california Tiene diez pie...

Carmencita Devendra Banhart

Ay tu primo colorado Con barba camburada Y llena de ballena Inclinadose al sol Ay tu rayo de luz roja Besando nuestra boca El beso que te sopla Huele al col Tus tres ojos lunares Extraterrestriales...

Can't Help But Smiling Devendra Banhart

Mama ain't it wild whenYou can't help but smilingWhat fun to not know whyWe're lost in the only thingTruly worth getting lost inIt's so nice to think you're aloneAnd to look up and see a homeMama a...