[Verse 1]
By the end of the bout
He was punched out
Fists capsized, muscles shouting
Deeper down
He felt the insult of a kiss
[Verse 2]
Deeper still than we can go
Further out than triremes row
Drowning slow
His memories persist
[Verse 3]
Out beyond the telescopes prowl
Up above the towers touched up pile
He realized
This mystery is his
[Verse 4]
Underneath the ocean floor
The part of who we are, we don't explore
I adore the meaninglessness of the this
We can express
[Verse 5]
By the end of the bout
He was punched out
Fists capsized, muscles shouting
Deeper down
He felt the comfort of a kiss
Deeper Down was written by Jeff Tweedy & Pat Sansone.
Wilco released Deeper Down on Tue Jun 30 2009.
Jeff Tweedy told The Chicago Tribune:
Wilco (The Album) has a song called “Deeper Down” on it, which is another one that’s not a big favorite in terms of our live show or if you pay any attention to the commentary from some of our fans. But it shows how different the process is for me and how diffe...