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We Built A Raft And We Floated Paroles

Shins, The

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One fat, tumbling time we graced the Gold Share

Spent like dimes, saved in the hat on an old man's head


Trapped like rats, Cornered by the flood

We built a raft and we floated

Save for the tricks And the endless lies

They could be liked for their motives

They could be liked for their motives but....



I'd rather be crushed,

or crushed the life out of someone

Than be caught fitting in with

the "League of the Collapsing Grin"
That they don't even know, that they don't know



Trapped like rats, Cornered by the flood

We built a raft and we floated

Save for the tricks And the endless lies

They could be liked for their motives

They could be liked for their motives but...