VERSE 1 She's been, thinkin', life ain't, givin' her what she needs What can, make her, happy, is always out of her reach Somebody gotta help me But she, could not, see that, everything she wanted Was in-side of, her heart, but she wouldn't give it away No, she wouldn't give it away CHORUS We don't need no mournful sound Shake your graveclothes to the ground Shake your graveclothes off, shake your graveclothes, Shake your graveclothes off, shake your graveclothes Thoughts you're thinkin' make you feel like you're dead
But you can grow a garden out the top of your head Shake your graveclothes off, shake your graveclothes, Shake your graveclothes off, shake your graveclothes BRIDGE Don't get lost inside your head (4x) VERSE 2 He's been, wishin', he was, the best and the brightest Scared to, give what, he's got, no he wouldn't give it away Self-deprecation, lack of motivation, stealing his aliveness In the silence love abounds and has already filled the spaces And replaces them with grace if he would only stop to feel, to see