“Mather Knoll” is a hill beside a dormitory called “Mather Hall” at Kenyon College. Evan Stephens Hall (the band’s lead singer/lyricist) and Nandi Rose Plunkett (vocals/keys) met at Kenyon as undergraduates and went on to play together in the band Pinegrove, another name derived from a location at t...
[Verse 1]
You said wake up
When the curtains are moving out and in
I said that might not be too far from the truth
Anyways
[Pre-Chorus]
I’ll buy you breakfast, I’ll buy you medicine
You’re calling me out, you’re calling me in
[Chorus]
Little thoughts running
It’s not a problem
It’ll come back
I’ll get to hand shaking
When I wanna
I can’t be alone enough
I can’t be alone enough
[Verse 2]
Walking awful quiet
I could organize my head, yeah
Compartmentalizing it
Starting out with our impediments
[Pre-Chorus]
I can’t have breakfast without you calling me!
You’re calling me out, you’re calling me in
[Chorus]
Little thoughts running
It’s not a problem
It’ll come back
I’ll get to hand shaking
When I wanna
I can’t be alone enough
I can’t be alone enough
[Refrain]
Go back to the safe side
Go back to Mather Knoll
Go back to the safe side
Go back to Mather Knoll
Go back to the safe side
Go back to Mather Knoll
Go back to the safe side
Go back to Mather Knoll
Mather Knoll was written by Evan Stephens Hall.
Pinegrove released Mather Knoll on Fri Nov 20 2015.