sharon van etten - consolation prize.wmv

ps... you ran away....
i came to you,
my conscience clean,
blood on my knees.

the moral of the story
is don't walk away again.

i called you out,
to see my bow,
our final scene.

the moral of the story
is don't look away again,
to find a better conversation.

i saw you there,
your friends aware,
without a care.

the moral of the story
is don't lie to me again
to find a better conversation,
so I can be your consolation prize

i ran away
to stand my ground,
look what I found.

the moral of the story
is don't walk away again,
to find a better conversation,
so I can be your consolation prize.
to find a better conversation,
no, I'll never be your consolation prize.