Born For Loving You - Big Thief

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[Intro]



[Verse 1]
             
After the firs

              
t stars formed

            
, after the di

nos fell
             
After the firs

              
t light flicke

           
red out of thi


s motel
          
1991 momma pus

hing like hell
             
Tangled in blo

       
od and vine
             
From my first 

            
steps to my fi

rst words
             
To walking aro

    
und looking at

 birds
             
To the teenage

            
 nightmare, mi

ne and yours
             
Thank God we m

       
ade it through


[Chorus]
             
'Cause I was b

              
orn for loving

 
 you
             
It's just some

              
thing I was ma

      
de to do
            
Doesn't matter

              
 what dreams c

    
ome true
             
I was born for

 
 loving you


[Verse 2]
             
Now we're here

  
, but where is

 here?
             
When sometimes

         
 we both disap


pear
             
Into that shad

   
ow box of fear
             
That tiny-hole

  
d abyss
             
From the first

             
 kiss to the f


irst fuck
             
I don't think 

     
it's just good

 luck
             
Take me to the

              
 back of your 


pick-up truck
             
Show me a thin

     
g or two


[Chorus]
             
'Cause I was b

              
orn for loving

 
 you
             
It's just some

              
thing I was ma

      
de to do
            
Doesn't matter

              
 what dreams c

    
ome true
             
I was born for

 
 loving you


[Interlude]
       


[Verse 3]
             
When the hard 

              
times come and

     
 the hard time

s stay
             
When they stic

             
k around and w


on't go away
             
When it seems 

              
there's nothin

              
g you can do o

 
r say
             
Nowhere you ca

  
n turn
             
From the last 

             
breath of my f


irst death
             
To this lifeti

       
me and lifetim


es left
             
Congratulation

               
s, no regrets
     
It's true


[Chorus]
             
I was born for

        
 loving you
             
It's just some

              
thing I was ma

      
de to do
            
Doesn't matter

              
 what dreams c

    
ome true
             
I was born for

        
 loving you
             
I was born for

        
 loving you
             
It's just some

              
thing I was ma

      
de to do
            
Doesn't matter

              
 what dreams c

    
ome true
             
I was born for

        
 loving you
             
I was born for

        
 loving you
             
I was born for

        
 loving you
             
I was born for

        
 loving you
             
I was born for

        
 loving you


[Outro]
            

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