Ben Cooper - Secrets (Cellar Door) lyrics

[Verse 1] Drawn into the frost on the gla** was a map Pointing to my secret hiding place It lead you to the tree with the split in its trunk On the way into your family's yard In that tree you saw I brought the dog back to life [Verse 2] I watch you from the branches while you stared From the ground with a look I couldn't understand So I said "leave me alone, If your only words are ugly ones" And you just smiled And said "come and show me how it's done" [Verse 3] You dug up your old bird And you held her to your chest As I breathed life back into her lungs And she blinked and flapped her wings She sang a familiar song Before she took to the air And cut a path into the woods [Verse 4] And then I cried Cause all my life I have known something was off But you just shrugged and said: "it ain't just you" [Verse 5] Slipping on the pavement where we ran From the ghosts that you saw Behind the cellar door That's the way that you showed me That I wasn't quite alone That you'd also touched the dead before