The Mountain Goats - Enoch 18:14 lyrics

I saw some old friends as i came to the city gate They asked me where i'd been of late I hadn't been anywhere but what was i going to say Two hopeful people looking at me that way You and your brother You both escaped the curse You can't comprehend what it's like We stood in the sunlight and they asked me where i'd been Held the gate open - told me to come on in I saw the damp green gra** so nice on the other side Couldn't explain myself to them but i tried You and your brother You both escaped the curse So you can't comprehend what it's like Ground was dry but giving, the sky was nearly black Saw some old friends when i looked back Remember my old home, haven't forgotten yet What happens on the day when i forget You and your brother You both escaped the curse So you can't comprehend what it's like