[Verse 1]
They're gonna send us to prison for jerks
For having vague ideas of the way to turn each other on again
They're gonna send us to prison for jerks
[Chorus]
They'll find us here
Here, here in the guest room
Where we throw money at each other and cry
Oh, my
[Verse 2]
We miss being ruffians, going wild and bright
In the corners of front yards, getting in and out of cars
We miss being deviants
[Chorus]
They'll find us here
Here, here in the guest room
Where we throw money at each other and cry
Oh, my
[Post-Chorus]
We can't stay here
We're starting to stay the same
We can't stay here
We can't stay this way
[Bridge]
Just tie your woman to your wrist
Give her the room to tie the other
[Chorus]
They'll find us here
Here, here in the guest room
Where we throw money at each other and cry
Oh, my
Guest Room was written by Matt Berninger & Aaron Dessner.
Guest Room was produced by The National & Peter Katis.
The National released Guest Room on Tue May 22 2007.
Oh, that was sort of stolen from Grace Paley. She’s got a collection of shorts stories called Enormous Changes At The Last Minute and there’s a scene where some guy chases a woman down a sidewalk and at one point they’re having this argument and she throws like three dollars in change at him. It’s o...