I believe that you’re spinning around You’re spinning around in your make believe You are a person of interest with no personal interest in staying sane You, you’re stepping in time, you’re out of step you never regret, to let it all go…

This is the way that I am, for the moment This is the way that I approach you This is the way that I delight you Shining on you from so far away This is the way that you absorb me So meagerly you try to reflect me, oh no You radiate me…

I’m the Jack of a lonely trade I fear I’ve mastered none that you seem to grow fond of Well none worth a mention Oh, we’re so unmentionable Let’s see that show of hands that you really care For anything worth crying over for real For the…

Trust the flag with a terrible deal It's driving you hard over the hill It's pushing you to a certain ugly truth So lift high that flag you believe in Taunting you snapping into the waves It's leading you into a terrified bombing raid…

I sought you in a difficult season Where I tended to hide my heart But I telegraphed all my moves To draw it nearer to you There was no reason to be so fearless You were hoping I'd be insincere But I kept the hope that I'd choose To draw…

Don't forget that you are more Illusion/Disillusion Looking busy to avoid them To diminish them Is to chastise them A quick release to separate Skin from skin provides relief What begins within Is to cherish them In the wild, there…

I've hidden from you for no reason at all No context at all, just my habit, my fault Just my habit to blame, no reason at all Not earnest at all, just a pretext to thought Your wish for peace, it's drowning down the well That's where…

It's sublime that you get more tough The more you sense that our death is coming You're hitching a ride to the final stop It's just a way to pretend you're living Why do you think it can't happen again Why do you think we're so indecisive…

This just sort of fell out of my guitar as I was finishing up recording Tuolumne (so it is also in super-weird CGDGAC tuning). And it's named because what caught my eye as I was searching for a name was a bass guitar pick with an eagle on it.