[ti:The Animals Were Gone] [ar:Damien Rice] [al:9] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Animals Were Gone - Damien Rice [00:28.86]Woke up and for the first time, the animals were gone [00:33.27] [00:35.71]It's left this house empty now, not sure if I belong [00:40.47] [00:43.00]Yesterday, you asked me to write you a pleasant song [00:47.97] [00:50.05]I'll do my best now but you've been gone for so long [00:54.81] [00:57.31]The window's open now and the winter settles in [01:02.01] [01:04.39]We'll call it Christmas when the adverts begin [01:08.88] [01:11.39]I love your depression and I love your double chin [01:15.85] [01:18.02]I love most everything you bring to this offering [01:22.57] [01:24.27]Oh, I know that I've left you [01:30.16] [01:31.00]In places of despair [01:36.43] [01:38.35]Oh, I know that I love you [01:45.00]So please throw down your hair [01:51.46] [01:52.34]At night, I trip without you [01:58.26] [01:58.96]And hope I don't wake up [02:03.98] [02:06.00]'Cause waking up without you [02:12.05] [02:13.05]Is like drinking from an empty cup [02:18.36] [02:21.27]Woke up and for the first, time the animals were gone [02:25.41] [02:27.93]Our clocks are ticking now, so before our time is gone [02:32.95] [02:35.48]We could get a house and some boxes on the lawn [02:39.62] [02:42.33]We could make babies and accidental songs [02:46.60] [02:49.62]I know I've been a liar and I know I've been a fool [02:53.59] [02:55.62]I hope we didn't break it but I'm glad we broke the rules [03:00.77] [03:02.62]My cave is deep now yet your light is shining through [03:07.24] [03:09.43]I cover my eyes, still all I see is you [03:14.29] [03:16.16]Oh, I know I've left you [03:21.83] [03:22.96]In places of despair [03:28.76] [03:30.21]Oh, I know that I love you [03:36.87]So please throw down your hair [03:42.79] [03:43.86]At night, I trip without you [03:50.03] [03:50.79]And hope that I don't wake up [03:55.42] [03:57.79]'Cause waking up without you [04:03.95] [04:04.52]Is like drinking from an empty cup