The Wrestle
Frightened Rabbit * Track #4 On The Winter of Mixed Drinks
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- #1Things
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- #2Swim Until You Can’t See Land
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- #3The Loneliness and the Scream
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- #4The Wrestle
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- #5Skip the Youth
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- #6Nothing Like You
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- #7Man / Bag of Sand
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- #8FootShooter
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- #9Not Miserable
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- #10Living in Colour
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- #11Yes, I Would
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- #13Learned Your Name
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- #14Things (Alternate)
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The Wrestle by Frightened Rabbit
Release Date
Performed by
Frightened RabbitProduced by
Peter KatisWrited by
Billy Kennedy & Andy Monaghan & Grant Hutchison & Scott HutchisonAbout
A long extended metaphor in which he compares having sex to being attacked by a shark at sea – both situations of animalistic need, of fear, and of encounter with some other whose needs, desires and thoughts are foreign.
This other is either his lover, whom he dehumanizes in order to cope with his...
The Wrestle Lyrics
[Verse 1]
The crumpled ocean is
No boat trip
The dark waters
Stole my clothing
[Pre-Chorus 1]
The shape stirs beneath me
A pulse pounds along bloodstreams
The first bite marks the beginning of
[Chorus]
The clotheless wrestle
With the clotheless animal
[Verse 2]
Bare those teeth to me
Please, man eater
You can see all of me
Naked with fear
[Pre-Chorus 2]
This is the test I left land for
To grip flesh and pull muscle in
The vice clinch of the struggle
I can't give in to the weight of
[Chorus]
The clotheless wrestle
With the clotheless animal
[Post-Chorus]
Animal
Animal
Animal
[Verse 3]
My enemy
Please stay close to me
I've no breath left
You cold breath thief
[Pre-Chorus 3]
The last gasp from a burst lung
The fight fathers, the weak son
The last taste of salt in my mouth
My skin breaks with no sound
[Bridge]
I'm torn
Limb from limb
There is bone, there is gristle
And spit
[Chorus]
In the clotheless wrestle
The clotheless animal
[Outro]
Animal
Animal
Animal
Animal
The Wrestle Q&A
Who wrote The Wrestle's ?
The Wrestle was written by Billy Kennedy & Andy Monaghan & Grant Hutchison & Scott Hutchison.
Who produced The Wrestle's ?
The Wrestle was produced by Peter Katis.
When did Frightened Rabbit release The Wrestle?
Frightened Rabbit released The Wrestle on Mon Mar 01 2010.