Texty: Mountain Goats, The. Are You Cleaning Off That Rock?.

I'd like to begin by saying that I saw you coming,

but that would be a lie.

I'd like to say that I can hear your voice,

but I couldn't mean 'hear' in the accepted sense of the word.



are you cleaning off the stone?

that's a sweet thing to do.

are you cleaning off the stone?

that's sweet of you.



they tell me your hair's gotten much, much longer.

I bet it looks nice.

they tell me your eyes are the same color as they always were.

that kind of information just floors* me.



are you cleaning off the stone?

that's a sweet thing to do.

are you cleaning off the stone?

that's sweet of you.



are you cleaning off the stone?

that's a sweet thing to do.

are you cleaning off the stone?

that's sweet of you.