Sunday, September 8, 2013

Rusty

Written by Chris Cornell. 

You wired me awake 
And hit me with a hand of broken nails 
You tied my lead and pulled my chain 
To watch my blood begin to boil 

But I'm gonna break 
I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run 
Yeah I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run 

Too cold to start a fire 
I'm burning diesel burning dinosaur bones 
I'll take the river down to still water 
And ride a pack of dogs 

But I'm gonna break 
I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run 
Yeah I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run 

Hits like a Phillips head 
Into my brain 
It's gonna be too dark 
To sleep again 
Cutting my teeth on bars and rusty chains 
I'm gonna break my Rusty cage and run 

When the forest burns 
Along the road 
Like God's eyes 
In my headlights 
When the dogs are looking 
For their bones 
And it's raining icepicks 
On your steel shore 

But I'm gonna break 
I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run 
Yeah I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my 
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run

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