Chrissy Tashjian - Diamond Mine lyrics

[Verse 1] Waxen nun in her bed "I had to do it!" She said If you let a child Be a child, you ain't Doing her no favors in the end Which brings us to her portrait The photograph Of the orphan they ripped In half And left what was left In the forest a hell Of which there is No name [Verse 1] Most love comes around Second hand It's a starving age, better take Take what you can and Maybe you've been orphaned Unforgivably - if so, i bet you know Of some traditional wretch you left To catch her d**h out in the snow So [Verse 3] Unhappy child Flash me your Rottweiler smile Don't let no Modern kind of love bring you down There's plenty of Decent tail in this town Did you grow up in a trailer park Did you grow up In an immaculate and humorless place Where the holy spirit, when you came crawling in Turned away from his face [Verse 4] There are some parents Whose children long for divorce Now that you've buried your head In this time Where dust sharp and fine Rises from the mouth Of the diamond mine Where hungry pickaxes tear at the rind And cut men up from the inside [Verse 5] Oh gun toting urchin What do you need Of it's nothing She ain't coming Back to me [Verse 6] Marrow knowing orphan What can i bring Oh it's nothing He already took Everything