beekeeper, pt. 1 Lyrics

Speak through me

All's yellow in hell

Please tread lightly

He says as he jumps

Tread lightly he says

I'm taking you with me

And when the ambulance comes

To pick me up from the club

Who am i dancing for

Stumble out to the night

Dressed to the nines

In someone else's clothes

I melt in everyone's arms

They use a butterknife

To cut straight through my bones

And when the sweetness is gone

And when you're all alone

Who's gonna call you honey

Success won't make you happy

The city stays up weeping

Insomniacs are crawling

Through my bed while I'm sleeping

Those memories that bring my head to my knees

Oh yes it hurts yes it hurts

Yes my stomach still turns

When i think of your needs

Oh honey don't, oh honey please

Hire a florist for your neck

Bruises bloom roses and french marigolds

She's got an origami body

And swan dives into centerfolds

When I look into the mirror and see you instead

I think I'm getting old

Who's gonna call me honey

When you leave

Who's gonna keep my bees

Tell me who

I was so young

And so naive

I was so angry

God forgive me

God forgive me

And when the ambulance comes

To pick me up from the club

Who am i dancing for

Bruises bloom on my arms

Speak riddles in swarms

And all the sweetness is gone

Unless you keep me warm

Tell me who i should be

I'll be your honeybee

Do you feel the sting when you're healing me

When you're healing me

Who's gonna