Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
Laura Marling
As the closing track, ‘Saved These Words’ seeks to narratively resolve the album’s central arc: the reappropriation of naïvety and acquisition of the kind of naïvety required for hope, openness, and unguarded love.
The track mirrors the structure of the album, with a sparse and emotionally raw firs...
[Verse 1]
When your work is over
Your day is done
Put down your hammer
Into my world, come
[Verse 2]
Life is heavy
And you're no master, son
When you're ready
Into my arms come
Into my arms come
[Verse 3]
Love's not easy
Not always fun
And words are sleazy
My love is better dumb
My love is better dumb
[Pre-Chorus]
Should you choose
Should you choose to love
Anyone, anytime soon
Then I saved these words for you
[Chorus]
You weren't my curse
You weren't my curse
Thank you, naivety, for failing me again
He was my next verse
[Pre-Chorus]
Should you choose
Should I choose to love
Anyone, anytime soon
Then I saved these words for you
[Chorus]
You weren't my curse
You weren't my curse
Thank you, naivety, for failing me again
He was my next verse
[Outro]
I saved these words for you
Saved These Words was written by Laura Marling.
Saved These Words was produced by Ethan Johns.
Laura Marling released Saved These Words on Tue Jan 01 2013.