Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
The song is about two nightmares Father John Misty (Joshua Tillman) has had, the first nightmare being told in verse 1, and the second nightmare being told in verse 2. The refrain speaks of “taking his life back one day”, which may mean he had these nightmares while he felt unstable and not in contr...
[Verse 1]
No crickets, no creatures are a-stirring
On the last night of the Chinese Year
I need a warm hand over the water
Ever since I lost mine in the fireworks disaster
And I lay up wide awake
[Refrain]
Going to take my life
Going to take my life back one day
[Verse 2]
Now, I'm watching you changing in the mirror
And I, unable to move
When all my girlfriends appear in the doorway
I don't know how they got here
I don't know what to say about this
And they all go that way
[Refrain]
Going to take my life
Going to take my life back one day
Misty’s Nightmares 1 & 2 was written by Josh Tillman.
Misty’s Nightmares 1 & 2 was produced by Josh Tillman & Jonathan Wilson.
Father John Misty released Misty’s Nightmares 1 & 2 on Mon Feb 09 2015.