Lyric discussion by unhandthatgirl 

I'm just gunna copy write down what I'm looking at here on the back of this record sleeve and trust that.

I - I'm wall of sand, and stone, and you - you're some kind of ivy I'm trying to hold as best I can.

But I'm a disaster! I could not be running faster! I stick my arms into webs!

I take my meals with weirdos, and play with my rocket ships. And all the while, you -

  • you - are so composed.

You are the most gracious thing I know - touched by cooking fires, touched by snow.

And I - I think you're fantastic, and I - I know that you care. I'll put my rockets away, if you let fall you're house of skin and air.

I've been running off of fumes, again. I've been running off my mouth.

I've been running in the hours between midnight and dawn in the direction of the moon, with the impression that's the way to find your house.

So hey, have you built your bastion? And hey, how long can you put up with these questions, when you've got nowhere to go except in the terrible air?

And I - I think you're fantastic, and I - I know that you care. I'll put my rockets away, if you let fall you're house of skin and

  • Erring on the side of caution - apparently past, come down for the rim of that crystal glass.

I - I'm a wall of sand, and stone, and you - you're some kind of ivy I'm trying to hold as best I can.

Sooo hopefully that helps you out. Its interesting to note the difference made between "if you let fall your house of skin and air" and the actual "if you let fall you're house of skin and air"

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