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Phil Ek, producer of Helplessness Blues revealed that the ending bit of The Plains / Bitter Dancer was written by Robin in Port Townsend, 50 miles outside Seattle, in late 2008 – alongside 9 other revisioned or scrapped song ideas.
“He took his Pro Tools up to the cabin with the idea that he was go...
[Verse 1]
Just as the sand made everything round
Just as the tar seeps up from the ground
Bitter dancer, ever turning
So was the day that you came to town
[Verse 2]
You took a room and you settled in
Washed off the chalk from your weathered skin
Daylight sleeper, bloody reaper
You took a room and you settled in
[Verse 3]
I should have known one day you would come
All of us walk so blind in the sun
Midnight feeder, beggar pleader
I should have known one day you would come
[Bridge]
Tell me again, my only son
Tell me again what have you done
[Refrain]
At arm's length
I will hold you there
There
[Refrain]
At arm's length
I will hold you there
There
The Plains / Bitter Dancer was written by Robin Pecknold.
The Plains / Bitter Dancer was produced by Phil Ek & Fleet Foxes.
Fleet Foxes released The Plains / Bitter Dancer on Mon May 02 2011.